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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1901
Page
5
The fund for the Daily memorial is rapidly approaching a total that ensures success. Subscriptions received to date are gratifying to those in charge. Contributions are welcome at the Standard office with prompt acknowledgment.
Butte residents travel to Helena for business and social visits. Names include J M Kennedy, Archibald Grey, Isidor R Blanco, Nesbit Rochester, Savin Lisa, Dr Hanson, Calderhead, Holmes, Miss Dollie Lafleur, Dodd, Sebree, Price, John D Pope, G W Shaw. Local commerce features sale of Butte Mine exploration stock and products from Orton Bros and Montana Music Co. Also promotion for Butte Above and Below Ground souvenir.
Diamond studs from CG Gents offered at nine dollars and up. Silver plus items available in all sizes shapes and prices at Fight and Fairfield's.
Why Use Galt Coal is promoted as a cheaper longer lasting option at 5.50 per ton. Cottonwood Coal Co advertises office contact and phone. Night Fairfield’s Crescent Grocery lists baby rings and turkeys with display. Regal mandolins and guitars and Orton Bros advertise musical instruments with low prices. Boucher’s offers boys and children clothing at fifty cents on the dollar and Fairfield’s promotes ladies belts.
A chinook shredded Butte snowfall and ended a season of sleighing. Coasters and skaters lament few weeks of snow as livery outfits, sleds, and cutters lose value. Ice rink business ebbs as weather turns warm and threatens a quiet Christmas. Mrs Catherine Sivalon, 27, dies at 301 West Daly. funeral at 2 p.m.
Montana Music Co advertises violin and piano items with prices from $2.50 to $150, a Kimball piano, birth month rings from $1.75, beaver overcoat for $10 with a turkey at Bouchers, and frames, diamond solitaire rings, and new musical merchandise at Orton Bros and Hight Fairfield. The Stockton Copper Co moves to 47 East Broadway with secretary arrangements.
The Standard reports a memorial fund totaling 21 dollars with subscribers from Butte mines. Names listed include John J Harrington W B Bevel John Edwards Charles S Koning William Wilson Simon Hawke Pat McDonald Charles Moore and others.
A boy coasting on a sled on upper Montana street was halted by Motorman W M Tracy who stopped the streetcar just before it struck him. The lad crawled out unhurt and headed back for his sled as officials consider fines to deter dangerous street behavior.
The Buck’s Junior range prize went to Miss Mc Mahon for clipping 55,180 Brownfield Canty Carpet ads. Miss Crossman collected 43,051 and Miss Bray 39,452. Combined with other entrants, the total coupons submitted were 210,053. Marble statuary and fine bronzes at Harmonicas range from 5e to 1.00.
A local shop advertises fresh confections made on site to order. It warns customers not to buy stale candy for Christmas and emphasizes in house production.
Readable fragment advertises Cape Cod cranberries in quarts and assorted oranges. Lists small medium and large sizes with prices per dozen and per unit, including sweet juicy Navel oranges and 35c to 65c ranges, reflecting a local grocery display.
A fragmentary price list shows assorted nuts and fruits with per pound and per dozen rates. Items include fancy walnuts pecans filberts hickory nuts black walnuts Brazil nuts and bananas with varying prices. The text质量 appears OCR distorted with stray characters and spacing issues.
No quinine in stock and no adverse effects noted. 2K at J. T Finlen Drug Co. Beautiful cut glass at Hight and Fairfield's. Bays wool suits $2 at Boucher's. Butte Anaconda and Pacific railway tickets on sale to Anaconda and all stations between at the Great Northern ticket office 41 North Main. Information on time rates and freight cheerfully given.
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