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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1903
Page
21
Bee Cold weather raises butter and eggs prices but Lutey's counters with low prices on prime rib roast beef and legs of mutton. The ad touts 20 mincemeat two pounds and highlights today as the last day of the finest butter at 0c.
A garbled catalog lists meat items such as prime rib roast beef in pounds, lamb hind quarter, corned beef, brisket or rib boil, prime mutton stew, sirloin and porterhouse steaks, shoulder steaks, round steaks, and young stewing hens with scattered quantities and partial notes.
A Montana diocese bishop vacancy prompts a petition to Rome asking the college of cardinals to appoint a St Paul priest. Helena originators face clerical opposition as lay involvement is contested amid Montana, Oregon, Washington and Idaho clerical leadership. Beef stock in prime condition in Nevada Valley reports local farming news.
A Nevada Valley buyer reports cattle in excellent condition with little need to feed, predicting sales rise before Christmas as hay stocks are ample. John Blair sold 200 cows and John Hall 30 fine beef steers, while Turkeys fetched high prices during Thanksgiving week in Helmville with dances and house warmings as social events. A gold ore strike was reported from Trapper bill and a hot billboard week ahead for Christmas.
I H Scanlan a Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul agent based in Butte relates a tale of a young woman seeking a guide. He offers his Bible as the best guide, she retorts it cannot lead to the Place I desire to go which is Butte. Dewey Lodge of the Fraternal Union of America hosts a card party at Fidelity Hall on Saturday evening December 5 1908 with prizes and lunch. members should bring cake.
Robert Oliver, 16, appeared before Judge McClernan on incorrigibility charges and was paroled after promising to improve. A Western Fuel Company complaint charging him with coal theft from yards near the Butte Anaconda and Pacific depot led to his arrest and transfer to the Truant Officer Beebe. He will return to Judge McClernan likely facing a term at the industrial school.
Helm 41, owner of valuable Alaska mining property, was arraigned in New York on grand larceny charges. State Senator John Laughlin of Buffalo filed the complaint, alleging Helm sold Laughlin stock worth 1000 dollars that was not his. Helm had returned from Valdes Alaska the night before.
William B F Wein contesting $4086 20 loaned by W E Wynne to his wife before her death as administrator of her estate Mrs Beresford also presses a promissory note with 6 percent interest denied as compound. Trial begins for Joseph Rodgers accused of breaking into John Kovacevich residence. brother Paddy Rodgers faces related charges with potential immunity if state fails to convict.
Anthony comb and brush given with every one dollar purchase during opening weekend at Mayer's Souvenir West Park Street next to Post Office. Last year the gift came with a $2.50 purchase.
A local business duo aims to lead a year long advertising push in Wien with a focus on high profile campaigns and strategic branding efforts. The plan targets key markets and emphasizes bold media buys to maximize visibility.
New York December report states Maurice Untermeier faces an attachment by Ennis and Stoppani brokers after stock margin losses. The suit seeks 351 259 dollars as the amount due after a sale of shares valued lower than purchase. Untermeier is in Geneva Switzerland at present.
Winnemucca Nevada December 2 David Crissman a pioneer miner was instantly killed by a premature blast in a quartz mine near Golda last night. He had a record of thrilling experiences including an earlier mine cavern imprisonment eight years ago near Winnemucca lasting 48 days without food or water. Rescued he weighed 56 pounds and was nearly 70 years old.
In Portland, Oregon on December 2, the executive committee of the American Mining congress postponed its Salt Lake City gathering from December 7 to December 10 to plan the 7th annual session to be held in Portland next year.
Dec 2 fire in Hays City Knox destroyed Yost's mill and elevator the post office and nearby business buildings. Mail matter in the depot was saved. Loss estimated at 200 to 6 with small insurance. Flames suspected incendiary in origin.
Fire today in Kinmundy consumed a block and a half of the business district destroying the Ma Sonic temple the Odd Fellows building and several stores. Loss is estimated at 120 000 dollars.
Timothy Murphy, walking delegate for the Housesmiths and Bridgemen's Union, was found guilty of extorting 2300 dollars from Herman Loeb to end strikes at the Martha Washington Hotel and the Republican Club in New York.
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