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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1900
Page
16
The Western Montana office of the Standard is at 110 West Main Street Mis soula. Telephone number 118. Advertising rates furnished on application.
A sale offers two dozen prettily trimmed felt and silk velvet hats in black tan and color schemes. Hats feature abundant feathers and velvets in attractive designs. Formerly priced at 4.00 4.50 and 5.00, now reduced.
Lot two offers about eight trimmed hats formerly priced at 6 7 and 8 dollars. All are this season's hats trimmed in our own work rooms with quality materials. Price reduced to
Auction note offers about twelve hats in Lot Three with Eastern trims. Values range from $10 to $14, with four of each style available and pricing reduced to a final amount not specified.
Lot four decry hats available with about two dozen choices in various colors and styles. Prices range from three dollars to under four fifty, with some hats previously sold as high as six dollars.
Missoula council in regular session expresses regret for Mayor Websters retirement and commends his career. A new district judge is noted and bids for city wood are awarded to Scott Gharrett with inspection by Alderman Owen. A special election to fill Alderman Mixs vacancy is postponed.
The review praises Mr. Golden for moving from laughter to pathos with wholesome manliness. His impersonation is more artistic, free of exaggeration, and his comedy remains purely legitimate. The piece lauds his talent and places him among America's brilliant stage luminaries.
Missoula shoppers are offered pure lard for 10 cents per pound at Union Market. Smith & Simons, druggists, advertise in local listings.
Coroner Hayes reports a nameless dead youth known only as George was found in woods two miles west of Evaro after a hunting trip. He had worked at Oliver Gibeau’s ranch and wandered in snow until exhaustion killed him. burial to be arranged by the coroner.
W H Yerrick returns from Wallace business trip. Conductor Ezra Thompson confined with la grippe. RB M Francis and Charles Flowers went duck hunting Sunday. Bonner band grows to more pieces and practices well. Charles Stabern reports Ravalli county courthouse and jail ready by mid February. George Brooks sells Schwalen property on Montana Avenue for 2000 to Charlies P Babcock. Schwalen couple remain Mis soula residents. Revival services at Methodist church draw well. Rev J W Bennett aided by Rev Allen Rodger of Belt Tuesday. John Willis returns from Thompson, injured hand from gas lamp explosion. Glendan Club smoke advertised.
The Glendan Club cigar is promoted as a high class union made product. R G Cooper is identified as the agent in Missoula Montana and the ad notes all classes of bands furnished on short notice.
The Missoula Golf club closes its season and plans a clubhouse addition next year. A standout moment came when a member used a golf brassie to strike a tame goose, killing it for Thanksgiving dinner. The act drew later apologies from the owner and was accepted graciously.
Special for Monday and Tuesday Amoakeag gingham five cents. Children 2 hem wool hose two pairs for two cents. Ladies chrome kid shoes priced at one dollar and forty nine cents.
The message notes progress on road improvements and agricultural exhibits, emphasizes irrigation in semi arid regions, and urges stronger civil service support in the Philippines. It calls for a hall of public records and better archival space across departments to handle expanding official documents.
An advance agent recalls amateur detectives in small towns chasing fiction. They seek eye shields and disguise gear from theatrical suppliers, imagining watchful disguises and high drama. Some readers request impossible items as they chase a fever of mystery, often ending in folly.
On December 3 in Missoula Lyons and Williams disposed of their merchandise and will retire. The Missoula Mercantile company bought the stock and will consolidate it with its own. Garden City B L are disposing agents for the Glendan Club cigar. P M Rellly & Co., the grocers.
The Union Wednesday Missoula notes a Boston Poet piece from August 20, 1900, quoting Old Jed as a dear, delightful characterization brim full of honest humor and touching warmth.
President McKinley urges Congress to fund a dedicated archives building and approves a John Marshall Day celebration plan. He notes growing DC and national population, stresses prudent spending, and emphasizes liberty and justice as foundations of government.
In the Salem Oregon city election the citizens' ticket defeated the Republican ticket. Eight P. Bishop was elected mayor.
A tale from Edinburgh recounts Colonel Cranston city treasurer busy with business duties and family ties. A commercial traveler visits a shop asking for Cranston then for his son in law and relatives. The shopkeeper replies each is out and finally the caller is told that Lord Wolseley stopped in briefly.
Northern Montana Office of the Standard located in Bach Cory Brock Great Falls opposite the Park Hotel offers advertising rate details on request.
Great Falls December 3 court convened for Cascade county winter term with Oscar Prescott charged with murder in the first degree for a Box Elder park shooting last July. Jury panel listed many Great Falls residents. key witness Galvin missing after Mrs Prescott’s death. prosecution rests on circumstantial evidence and map of Prescott residence.
After election returns you may visit Hunter's Hot Springs in Montana, a health and pleasure resort. The Northern Pacific offers a Helena to Helena round trip for $10, valid three days with two days of board and bathing privileges, with a 15 day extension possible on return.
Mrs Mary A Reinhardt via attorney James Donovan filed for divorce from William R Reinhardt in district court. They married in Great Falls in April 1890s and lived together until Sept 30 1899 when he left home and has since deserted her and the two children. She seeks custody and proper relief.
The Montana State Plumbers Association holds its annual session in Great Falls on January 17. Members from Butte Helena Bozeman Miles City Anaconda Missoula and other points are expected to attend to discuss matters of general interest to the craft and enjoy social features.
In Great Falls on Monday morning the state cases against J R Brown and J E Ford for grand larceny involving cattle were dismissed due to non appearance of witnesses. The case against John Yarly for robbing John Smith of Stockett of a silver watch on August 15 was also dismissed after the prosecuting attorney found insufficient evidence to convict.
The Horological Journal reviews the horological section noting high efficiency of Swiss watches displayed at the Paris exposition. It highlights precision and craftsmanship as key strengths of Swiss timepieces featured in the exhibit.
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