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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1903
Page
20
Bargain sale offers dress skirts in broadcloths valued up to 27.50 now 9.75, with various styles and royal erm s scarves priced 4.95 for 8.50 value, plus 45c dressing sacsques. Customers urged to view holiday gift items and pink and red gowns.
Advertisement lists boys clothing items including Russian blouse suits in navy, brown, and red, sizing 4 to 18 years, with prices 4 to 6.50 and up to 13.50 for exclusive styles. Also features 45c shirt waists, box plaited waists, sailor blouses, and knit tams.
Jerry Harrington, a repair shop employee, sustained two to three scalp wounds in an all night altercation with Gus Tillery at Union Hall lodging house in Butte. Tillery, jailed by sheriff deputies, allegedly wielded the knife. The dispute began in a saloon on Wednesday night and escalated on the stairs with Harrington later visiting Tillery before the attack. Dr. A W Corner treated Harrington, who was up and about by afternoon. authorities may not pursue charges. Meanwhile Silver City No 1 OTM plans its annual officer election at Scandia Hall Friday night.
The excerpt describes De Wolf Hopper repeatedly performing Casey at the Bat with comic vigor akin to Rip Van Winkle, noting audiences demand the piece in every opera house he appears in. Hopper jokes about shelving it but concedes that encores and curtain calls keep it alive.
Mayer the Jeweler at 65 West Park near the post office advertises to today and tomorrow. Offers imported plates caps and saucers with bargains. Lists solid gold hunting case Walt ham or Elgin watch at 825 and 317.50 respectively, Swiss open face watch at 310, New England watch souvenir priced at 7.60. Knives and forks 14s each, body cup with souvenir 3.00. Castors quadruplicate 82.75 with souvenir.
Special Agent R H Goddard pursues coal theft felonies as three new complaints issue from the county attorney and head to Justice Taylor's Geuth Butte court. details show accused individuals linked to ongoing burglaries in the region.
Fragmented text notes warrants and arrests for petty larceny after a railway incident. It mentions Drucker moved to hospital from Grand Union hotel in Stratford Connecticut. Rear Admiral Bancroft Gherards, retired, died at his residence today.
Greensboro announces the death of Hal Z Lewis aged 11 former associate justice of the Georgia supreme court and delegate to the 1906 Chicago convention who nominated William Jennings Bryan. Stockholm reports A P Edgren dean and author of textbooks, former University of Nebraska and London lecturer dies. Lord Stanley of Alderley dies of pneumonia born 1827 former Roman Catholic then Muslim. Baron Arthur de Rothschild dies in Monte Carlo. Adolphus Drucker, once a Patton parliament member with mining interests in Rossland BC, dies in Bellevue Hospital New York.
Judge Clancy heard testimony on compensating Heinze for lowering and hoisting inspectors and surveyors tied to the Minnie Healey mine. Boston & Montana claimed costs while Heinze officials contested due to control issues. court ordered Boston & Montana to tender Heinze $5 and that the modified survey order take effect immediately.
A catalog notice lists glove certificates allowing selection of multiple glove pairs. It details stock collars woven in colored effects, women's hosiery including fine cotton stockings, French wool stockings, wool mittens, and heavy wool mittens for men, women, and children. Also advertised are winter gloves and leather automobile belts with color options and bulk pricing.
Judge Clancy ordered a further examination of Mrs Christina Tracy and she was committed to the asylum after the second review. The court heard she was rational at times but her writings to the president and county attorney were used to challenge her mental state. Sheriff Quinn took her to the asylum while Lydia Gould was sent to the penitentiary for grand larceny. A separate complaint charged Harry and Annie Sretcher with assault in the third degree after a fight at the Capital i Police Judge renewed the case.
John William Gavin wed Emma Agnes Shelton Wednesday evening with Justice Michael O Connor officiating. The ceremony took place at the groom’s mother’s residence on West Daly Street. Only close relatives attended and a wedding supper followed. The couple plans a two week honeymoon in Scotia and will reside at home after January 1.
The late firm Smith & Mattingly will sell all assets including stock hats caps underwear coats and Kent furnishings plus store fixtures at 117 North Main Street Butte Montana on December 10 1903 at 2 PM The sale requires cash with a 10 percent bid deposit and includes leasehold privileges expiring March 1904 The sale is postponed to December 15 1903 at the same time and place by consent of interested parties Alec Mattingly surviving partner notices the postponement.
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