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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1901
Page
12
Christmas observances filled nearly all Butte churches with large attendance and elaborate programs. St John s, St Lawrence, and St Patrick s hosted morning and midnight masses with choirs and organ solos, while Grace M E Mount Bethel Unity and Sacred Heart presented tree entertainments and pageants for children.
Salvation Army volunteers collected gifts clothes dolls and other items for children at the rescue home. The tree was decorated and presents were given to the few in attendance who watched the distribution with delight. A bountiful repast followed in the dining room with a feast for the recipients and the women caring for them.
The Thornton Hotel offers a European plan at $1.50 per day and up, and an American plan at $3 per day and up. It touts a finest table west of New York, inviting guests to dine in its acclaimed restaurant.
Cissy Loftus famed for dope on the races gave $9 to curbside boys after a Christmas scene. He asked about a boy’s father and learned he was dead, then shared funds in a fountain sample room. A ragged orphan asked for more as Loftus recounted his charity.
Evening Star lodge No 43 A U W members must meet at Gunderson hall Meaderville on Thursday December 26 at 1 PM to attend the funeral of Brother John Bailey. Joseph Berard M W H 8 Libby Recorder note also an Orton Bros piano organ ad at 219 No Main St Butte offers best value instruments.
Yeller claims rapid permanent cures using secret preparations imported from Europe Australia South Africa and the Orient. He professes a perfect success record in two years in America and offers testimonials and affidavits. He advertises treatment for pepsia kidney liver stomach blood disorders piles bladder and urinary troubles rheumatism paralysis neurigia and sciatica plus women’s diseases including uterine displacements and ovarian disorders cured without surgery.
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