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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1901
Page
7
The Daly memorial fund subscriptions are rapidly approaching the needed total. Donations received so far delight the organizers. Contributions are welcomed at the Standard office with prompt acknowledgment.
Butte notes list frequent visitors and local business of Orton Bros piano shop at 219 North Main, including Helena residents, pianists, and tuners. mentions Butte Mine exploration stock, marriage licenses, and Sutton Grand orchestra talks. Also cites hotel upgrades and a new office building opening in December.
The trial of George A. McDonald and W. G. Moffat on grand larceny began in Judge McClernan's district court. Prosecution alleges the pair drove Michaud's red cow to their corral killed it and sold the meat and hide. Witnesses identified the hide and meat purchases linking McDonald and Moffat to the case. The defense contends the meat and hide came from a cow bought by James Wilton and slaughtered Nov 12. The case rests on witness testimony with arguments to follow.
A catalog announces the latest cut glass pages in all sizes. The release highlights varied patterns and finishes suitable for collectors and homes.
Public schools close for a long vacation and reopen Monday after New Year. Afternoon programs include music and readings in most schools, with parochial school closing exercises this evening. Marble statuary and fine bronzes at Hight A Pairfield's.
The programme featured St Cecilia offertory Op ven, Vernor and Matlack violin pieces, Miss Kit Fair and Miss Richards piano solos, Mrs Irvine and Mr Argall violin selections, Professor Olsen and Miss Drea Johnston, plus the Montana Mandolin Club. A complete line of ladies belts and a $10 beaver overcoat with turkey offered at local shops Boucher and Migut Fairfield.
The Daly Memorial association executive committee met in Attorney Connolly's office. H Frank reported mining companies are being contacted and replies will take time. The fund stood near 21500 with additional subscriptions from Gagnon Berkeley and Silver Bow Nos 1 and 2. Further reports could bring total to about 26000 after holidays.
John Maguire offers half price best seats and 50 cent dress circle and parquet for the Lindsay company opening The Lottery of Life this Sunday matinee. Balcony now 25 cents. Maguire says quality remains high despite popular prices. The Catilini family of gymnasts perform with the Lindsay company.
Orton Bros 219 North Main offers children s solid gold rings Tic The Kimball piano and other musical instruments at low prices with easy terms Holiday presents stated. Boucher s gives away a turkey with every $10 purchase.
The steamer Kanawha Belle on the Charleston to Montgomery run went over lock No 3 at Pan Creek and broke in two. Eight deck hands were drowned, while all officers were saved.
The treasury department issued a circular extending the ban on importing meat cattle from Australia and New Zealand into the United States to include Hawaii, now treated as a U S territory.
A large audience enjoyed a literary and musical program last night at the First Presbyterian Church presented by the Young People's Society. The event was one of the city's most successful of its kind and the society received praise for its able presentation.
A brief item notes skilled diamond merchants journeying with finely tuned stones. Explorers of gems showcase expertise across markets, reporting methods and trade routes through busy ports and inland centers.
The New York Sun profile describes traveling diamond salesmen as carrying vast stocks worth up to 100000 or more, often three times that amount. Their vigilance, trust in firms, and memoranda practice allow them to move securely with minimal robbery risk while touring and selling across the United States.
A brisk roundup of new sterling silver concepts and designs featured by Hight A Bairfield's showcase. Designers unveil niche motifs, coins, and crafts aimed at collectors and gifting markets.
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