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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1909
Page
18
Prices for breakfast and midday meals at Daveys Cafeteria list items such as fried ham ten cents fried bacon ten cents two eggs ten cents hot cakes five cents coffee with cream and sugar and lunch dishes including roast meat fifteen cents pork and beans and baked spaghetti or macaroni ten cents a range of produce and dairy items are noted with small price figures.
The Rev. A. D. Batchelor preached at Mountain View Methodist Church on civic order and the need for a strong vision of law. He decried court technicalities and called for enforcement of law to prevent lawless mobs and wide open towns.
Special dispatch from Twin Bridges notes the railroad tieup causing minimal local disruption. Coal and merchandise stocks remain sufficient. the state orphans' home can supply coal for weeks, and the Lake Shore mine near Twin Bridges has started operations with a sizeable workforce. Local residents Alfred Ladeau James McKenzie J Pfoutz and Dwight Bushnell are moving or relocating as noted.
Spokane articles report Jay P. Graves predicting a billion dollar copper merger led by J. P. Morgan will stabilize output and secure regular copper securities. He says Granby Consolidated may join, creating a controlling security influence for investors and steady demand as copper use grows in buildings and manufacturing.
The Giroux Consolidated Mines company, operating in Ely Nevada and Sonora Mexico, gains $2,000,000 for development and a $6,500,000 authorized capitalization. Extensive ore bodies, a 1,000-ton smelter, new shaft work, and several nearby holdings are being developed, with six drills active to assess copper-rich porphyry and limestone ore deposits.
Moderate income residents in Butte showed confidence in city finances by investing in warrants. A total of 8000 dollars was deposited with Assistant City Clerk Treacy to buy up warrants, with individual amounts of 3600, 2000, 1500, 1000 and other smaller sums. Investors were not wealthy, many used savings to seek higher interest than bank rates.
In Richmond suburb Ginter Park the Citizens' Association adopted a constitution and by laws granting voting rights to all property owning white residents over 21, extending suffrage to women and men alike.
Edward Pehlman of Spokane announces rapid development on the Mark Sullivan group near Burke Idaho after L Cowell and Montana Washington associates gained control. An electric compressor and buildings will be erected for a large crew, $150000 paid recently, track equipment funded, drifts and tunnel work to begin. manager Arthur Booth will lead, mining shows promising ore in lower and upper tunnels, but no ore will be shipped soon.
Bozeman Montana December 5 officers for the ensuing year were elected by the Gallatin camp Modern Woodmen of America with installation planned at the next meeting during the holidays. The organization now lists 300 members and growing. Consul Lewis Warren adviser John W Harrison banker J N Pratt clerk C R Onslow escort William Pratt watchman Cromwell West sentry William Belless three year trustee B J Manry.
Ren shaw hall announces about 150 new stunts for winter with a Marathon waltz starting December 7 1909 at 9 30 p m Contests run without interruption as couples dance until all others quit the prize goes to the couple on the floor the longest.
Boston Herald reports James Fiske of western Wilton New Hampshire famed fox hunter believed he faced a prize black fox worth about $300. He loaded his gun, readied two shells, but the fox slipped away after a near shot.
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