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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1901
Page
5
Opening night of a city bowling tournament featured two-member teams and high scores. Flynn and Storey topped the night with strong totals. the event ends when a team wins three games, and the club with the most pins wins two gold medals. Next match is Wednesday.
Dense city pages advertise social events at Turner Hall New Year's Eve and a Bee Hive display. Mentions to Greig's for Christmas goods, Greig's toys, Strain's neckwear, C. O. D. store half price items, and local tradesmen. Died Hazel Mary Munson. funeral Dec 22. Local pool tournament discussed with participants listed.
Russell B. Harrison son of the late President Benjamin Harrison was admitted to practice in the court of claims during the last session. He stated he is in Washington on legal business and denied the rumor that he opposes granting a pension to Mrs. Benjamin Harrison, declining to comment further on family matters.
District officials report end of year funds totaling about 14 000 to 15 000 dollars more than last year, aided by a 17 000 dollar bond payoff and forthcoming state and local revenues. President FitzPatrick foresees possible reduction in next year’s five mill special levy with higher assessed valuation.
Mrs Nora Coakley aged 73 died yesterday at the Walkup home after a long illness. Native of Ireland she came to America young and to Anaconda three years ago to spend her declining days with her daughters. She leaves two daughters Mrs John R Walkup and Mrs Join L Chrystal and two sons in the East.
In Alturas California the Lookout lynching trial People vs Brown saw courtroom tempers flare as defense attorney Harris challenged prosecution witness Agnes Wilson. The judge warned of decorum, retorts about staying on the bench followed, and the heated exchange ended without apologies.
Col Josiah Hinton a Union veteran and newspaper editor who worked with John Brown and who edited papers in Washington New York and San Francisco died today in London He was born in London in 1800 and served in 1900 centennial era forces before his journalism career across major cities.
Special correspondence from Havre reports the Great Northern yards near completion with one track left to ballast. New buildings advance. boiler shop, machine shop, roundhouse, and coal chute near ready. Real estate in town surges as workers anticipate 500 to 1,000 new jobs.
A carping speaker questions an optimist about the idea that whatever is, is right. The dialogue touches on fate and pessimism as they discuss if everything being for the best can be explained, noting how the one who rocks the boat sometimes ends up unscathed.
This advertisement extols rich cut glassware with top color, weight, and finish. It features names like Gloria Venice Garland and Marflower, plus a full line of bowls, tumblers, decanters, vases, and wine glasses including Bohemian Rhine sets and dainty etched pieces.
A holiday display features a wide variety of decorated dinnerware and china. It highlights fancy plates in all sizes cake plates cups and saucers salad bowls berry sets celery trays spoon trays sugars and creams and dresser sets with assorted chocolate pots cracker jars and child sized bread and milk tea acts.
Beautiful bric a brac offers a range of items from Florentine glass to Royal Saxe vases and Teplitz pieces. Includes Dickens Royal Hapsburg Lowella wares and French and German bisque figures. Wrought iron candlesticks china brass candle shades and more suitable for gifts or display.
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