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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1901
Page
5
Interior work on the new rink inside the race track paddock nears finish with a flooded surface, electric lights, warm cloak rooms, and a circular edge path. The roofed, windproof ice site aims for a Saturday opening with band concerts, carnivals, and care for children, plus streetcar service to the venue.
An eclectic fragment lists Greig's and Grelig's skates and doll buggies, live turkeys at Ed Devine's, Strain's blanket sales, a handkerchief sale at 204 East Park Avenue, a rummage sale at 208 East Park Avenue, and various visitors including Judge John Twohy and Captain Phil Greenan, with references to I X L store and Fior Baltimore cigars.
The Washoe smelter concentrator power house near completion will supply city lighting for Anaconda and motive power for the street railway. Two Nordberg-Corliss engines and a Fraser-Chalmers engine total 10,000 horsepower, with generators and belt drives, plus a 3,000 horsepower boiler plant, will power the new facility.
Five cents postage will be necessary to carry the Christmas edition of the Standard to any part of the United States Porto Rico Philippine islands Canada or Mexico. Newspapers must have full postage affixed to be forwarded to destination. With less than the above amount the Christmas Standard cannot leave the mailing post office and friends will not receive it.
Local dealers report coal at seven dollars per ton for Wyoming, five dollars for Montana, and eighteen dollars for Pennsylvania hard coal with little concern for price changes. Wood supply is down after last summer's forest fires, forcing longer hauls and reduced output.
Maneve L. Lamonte of Chicago credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing long standing female troubles after five bottles. She describes years of pain, multiple doctors cailing different names and says the remedy gave her a new life. Mrs Pinkham offers free advice to sick women.
Senator J M Thurston of Omaha praises Peruna Medicine in a Washington letter dated April 6 with claims it cured an irritant cough from his campaign efforts He endorses Peruna as a systemic cure for catarrh and urges readers to request a testimonials book from the Columbus Ohio firm.
Last year many abandoned coal but this winter it remains in use at the same price. The dealer sees no extra profit from higher prices due to long transport costs. The rise has sparked humor and cartoons, yet coal remains dominant and likely to stay so for some time.
Gene Burgo received a 30 day jail term from Justice of the Peace Quane after a trial linked to a saloon fight. Burgo had a severe scalp wound and was treated by County Physician Feenan. Evidence at the trial indicated he alone caused his injuries.
Charles Sligh charged with robbing Tucker's store Monday night did not plead yesterday in Justice Quane's court. The case was continued and Sligh was given an opportunity to leave the state.
P Smith and Co of the Garonne restaurant deny rumors they are leaving business in Anaconda Mont. They vow to prosecute gossipers and thank patrons for strong first year support while planning continued service at 14 East Commercial Avenue.
An open meeting of the Mill and Meltermens Union is set for Saturday December 14 at 5 o clock with addresses by Charles Whitley J J Hagerty and William Welch all of Butte. A regular union session follows at 7 o clock.
Martin Miller former Yukon restaurant owner on North Main Street was jailed after his establishment was attached and placed under control of a constable. He allegedly tried to reclaim items and was arrested for burglary and to appear in justice court today. friends say he did not intend to steal.
Indianapolis Dec 11 The supreme court today decided that Joseph Kinkare aged 61 must hang for the murder of his wife at Marion in June.
T A Welch claims annual assessment work completed for years ending 1882 1893 1901 1907 1899 and others on the Plegist mining claim and Welch and Harris placer ground located about 15 miles north of Anaconda near Zozel in Deer Lodge county. Co owners Henry Harris Earnest Reno owe Welch $300 for expenditures. payment within 90 days after notice publication to avoid forfeiture of all rights.
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