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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1901
Page
9
County Treasurer Twohy plans to redeem about $100000 in warrants to cut annual interest. Almost $91975.49 remains across general, poor, and bridge funds with 6 percent interest, slated for redemption Thursday. Previous actions included $50000 of notes and $17000 of Anaconda district school bonds.
The text argues that stomach disease causes heart and organ trouble and promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure. It quotes H W Kinney of Knight Deddridge Co West Va, describing smothering spells and palpitations improved after using five bottles, and notes Pleasant Pellets cure biliousness.
Deer Lodge county treasurer announces warrants on road bridge per and general funds registered before June 1 1901 will stop accruing interest after December 12 1901. Total outstanding warrants amounting to 158000 dollars with 67000 still accruing interest summary of due and payable warrants at the treasurer office Anaconda Montana December 7 1901 Sing Paul buys restaurant at 168 East Commercial Street former managers Adolph and Lizzie Mortier requires all accounts against them presented within four days.
Local interest grows in forming a militia company to join a state guard division. Several veterans and tactics experts back the effort saying drill fitness and firearms knowledge benefit civil life and potential wartime service. Talks center on organizing steps soon, recalling Anaconda units that served in the Spanish American War.
The Tucker's bowling alleys hosted a lively ladies day with strong attendance and skilled play by Anaconda's women. A ladies club has formed and a challenge to a men’s club is anticipated with even money wagers. Bert Storey was installed as manager, focusing full time on the bowling department to boost popularity and quality.
Local shoppers heard offers from Greig's and Bee Hive while dance lessons, violin teaching by J. C. Brennan and S. J. Gillie entries appeared. Visitors from Butte, Helena, and Great Falls, plus shop promotions, toy giveaways, piano ads, and sleighing news marked a bustling mid-December scene in the city.
Two trustees appeared at the school district meeting but with no quorum no vote could be taken on one or two weeks of rest for students and teachers. Judge FitzPatrick and Mr. Jones waited over a half hour for another trustee before adjournment until Monday night. It is hoped full attendance will settle the matter.
American actress Mrs Sarah Cowell LeMoyne will perform at the Margaret theater next Wednesday evening in a new play The First Duchess of Marlborough. The program also notes her past triumphs with The Greatest Thing in the World Browning’s In a Balcony and Shore Acres by James A Herne, highlighting realism and historical portrayal. The Margaret will stage a scenic production of Shore Acres on December 12.
A list of local events and gatherings announced for December includes auctions at the Union Scandinavian church for the First Swedish Baptist church relief, social ball by the Sons of Herman at Turner hall with 50 cent tickets, a prize masquerade by Laurel encampment officers on December 18, a Presbyterian church Christmas sale with baked goods and treats, plus member notices for various residents and officers in Butte and surrounding towns.
Notice states the Anaconda green houses will house the city flower store at Tucker & Co. Main street with cut flowers including Roses Carnations Holly and Smilax. Orders can be placed at the store or greenhouses. Floral designs are made to order on short notice. M Kraker and Ed O'Donnell noted.
In Calcutta on December 7 reports say Mahsuds opposed a British punitive campaign. After seven villages were destroyed, the Mahsuds regrouped and attacked the British camp at night, killing ten soldiers and wounding fifteen.
Giovanoni Benola and Dominica Parove were found dead in their boarding house today from escaping gas. Lucrezio Diesola and Giuseppe Tracchea were overcome and sent to a hospital in critical condition.
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