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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1900

Page

9

Quail and Turkeys Featured for Year’s Dinner

A local notices menu highlights fine quail and wing teal dishes alongside turkeys and chickens for the year’s dinner event.

Court House Quiet as County Headquarters Sees Slow Work

Court house activity in the county headquarters is minimal with little progress reported. Officials indicate staffing and case load are affecting courtroom operations and delays persist in daily tasks. The scene remains subdued as procedures lag.

Resting for New Year’s the Quiet Court House Scene

The town’s courthouse shows a slow year end with officers indoors and little civil activity. Dempsey’s legal appeal lapses, likely leading to a return to the pen, while others face routine filings, appraisals, and alimony disputes.

Court House Pishkur Cornelius Kelley Riley Moran Clint Clark Holland Dempsey Clancy

Hight and Bariel Offer Finest Opera Glasses Yet

Hight and Bariel advertise their best stock of opera glasses to date and recommend Dan Tewey's Southern bar as the place to drink conversation water for a dark brown taste.

Dan Tewey Southern

Jewelry and Elocution Programs Advertised

Have lockets for men and women either plain gold or with diamonds. Public and private programmes of elocution and stringed music. Mrs. William Cochran and Miss Vivian, 626 South Washington.

William Cochran Vivian South Washington

Hennessy’s Sale features watches and overcoats

Nickel watches for girls listed at 4.50 and 5.50 silver and gold filled pieces at 7.50. Men’s high grade overcoats priced at 11.75. The sale runs Monday at Hennessy’s.

Might A Pairfield Have enameled chatelaine watches

A reader asks if a Pairfield brand offers enamel chatelaine watches in multiple colors and styles. The inquiry seeks availability, patterns, and pricing for these pocket accessory timepieces.

Late society dinners and juvenile parties in town

Mrs J K Clark hosted a lavish dinner with the Kilgallon family and friends decorated by pink chrysanthemums and hyacinths. A youth party followed with cake walks games and refreshments as Master Creighton Largey honored John Mulvey of Salt Lake City. Several junior social gatherings continued Friday night under Mrs J K McDonald and Miss Princes Mussel with young Miss Ruesel entertaining.

J. K. Clark Katherine Laura Kilgallen Lulu Largey Jean and Kittie Sullivan Fd Chamberlain Frank Walker Arthur la Chapelle J. K McDonald

Christmas Festivities Include Peanut Hunt and Weddings

The narrative details Christmas gatherings with prizes for peanut hunting won by A. J. Davis Jr. and Carrie Lowry, plus refreshments and many attendees. It notes weddings at 242 East Park Street and Centerville, church events, gift presentations by Grace M E church groups, and a Davies Christmas party at 614 West Silver Street.

A. J. Davis, Jr Carrie Lowry McDonald Leilah Elza Theo Charlotte Russel Nell Fair Arthur McDonald Elmer Albritton Nelson Hammond Frances Robinson Missoula Eugene Carrol C. W. Clark Frank Daniels M. Johnstone Troutman Cunningham Roberte Eva East Park Street William J. Thomas Elizabeth B. Hooper Centerville John Hosking Trinity Church Bert Rumsy, Jr South Jackson Street Conrad Ladies’ Aid Society J. W. Tait Grace M. FE South Butte Grace Church Logan McDonald The Co. HW West Silver Street Bessie M. Marshall A. Saner Utah Avenue Edward Oliver Tilburn William Peyton Mason Hazel FE. Paulson

Butte Union Sets Eight Hour Day Standard May 1901

At a regular meeting of Butte Workingmen's union No 5 on December 21 1900 members voted that from May 1 1901 the workday will be eight hours with a minimum wage of three dollars per day. The notice is issued by president Weda J Dale and recording secretary G M Deviny. The remaining lines promote assorted products and memorabilia from local merchants.

Butte Workingmen’s Union Order of Workingmen’s Union No. 5 Weda

Quest of a Good Woman Sparks Search for Missing Husband

A Philadelphia wife, Jane Dorrin, sought police help for her missing husband Theodore Dorrin. She traced him to this city after a letter claimed mining profits and large sums. investigators suspect he may be in the West. Dorrin stands about six feet one, with gray hair and a dark brown beard, last seen in a blue overcoat and Prince Albert suit.

Police Tom Boyle Jane Dorrin Philadelphia Theodore Dorrin Dee Dorrin New York Cincinnati Chicago Butte Mr. Dorrin Prince Albert

Local Memorials And Silver Goods Advertised In Sale Notes

Funeral for Oscar Bagby scheduled at 2 p m at Sherman's undertaking parlors. Hight & Parrfield advertise sterling pencils and silver items from 25 cents. sale on wall papers at West Side Paper Co. Also notices for Hemlock circle ladies meeting December 31 and Silver Bow and Butte circles urged to attend. Chatelaine pins and shaving mugs advertised by Hight & Fairfield. Orton Bros. listing. Selling out stock patterns in sterling silver forks spoons and tea spoons highlighted.

Hemlock Woodcraft Silver Bow and Butte M. Boyle G. N West Side Paper Co West Broadway

Christmas Entertainment at Mountain View Mission

The Mountain View Mission Sunday School held a Christmas program Friday evening at Union Hall under Superintendent William Bartle. The mission room was crowded with children and attendees enjoying the pleasant entertainment.

School Prayver William Bartle May Keam Ethel Keam Lene Evans Emma Spargo Willie Roberts Eddie Richards Joe Roberts Harry Keam Annie Rodgers Richey Monday Cora Ross Nelly Oswald Reddy Richards Trudeau Lillie Richards Annie Monday Ethel Jane Mountain View Mission Union Hall

Evening dress Fobs At Hight Fairfield’s And Court Short

Judge Sullivan presided a very short police court session yesterday. George Akers was accused of assaulting Annie Hess and tearing her clothing and fined $10. Hess was fined $10 for saloon frequenter. Akers paid the fine and Hess was locked up. Irene Davis was accused of robbing Joe Sholtz of 40 and denied guilt. Sholtz offered to withdraw if money returned. Sentence on Davis set for Monday. Paul Ehlers case for reckless driving set for Monday. Brown fined $10 for creating a disturbance and resisting arrest. Five sterling silver patterns advertised. Hight Fairfield advertises beer delivery via local grocers.

George Akers Annie Hess Miss Hess Akers Irene Davis Joe Sholtz Sholtz Sullivan Paul Ehlers KK. G. Brown

Funeral notices for Cullinan and Malloy published

Dan Cullinan aged 42 died Friday at his home 17 Ruby Street with funeral set for today at 2 pm. A child’s cutlery set sold for 20 cents at Might & F Pairfield’s. Lizzie Malloy’s funeral set for today at 2 pm from 207 West Broadway Alley.

Dan Cullinan Ruby Street Might & F Pairfield's Lizzie Malloy West Broadway Alley

Pins and Charms for Masons and Fraternal Orders

Hight and Paltrfield offer pins and ceremonial charms for Masons Knights Templar Elks Shriners K of P Eastern Star 32d degree and related orders. The selection highlights symbols for multiple fraternal societies.

Masons Knights Templar Elks, Shriners K. of P Eastern Star

Thief Detained Minutes After Carpet Theft Report

Mrs. Dodge of Bennett lodging house reported a carpet theft from the hallway on Arizona and Park streets. Sergeant McGrath pursued the suspect and returned five minutes later with Red McNear in custody, who was identified as the thief.

Hight & Fairfield Promote Garters and Accessories

Hight and Fairfield advertise a broad selection of garters in silver and gold with a wide variety on display. Hennessy’s Sale features men’s suspenders from five cents, with posters inviting customers to view the windows for details.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Butte News Bakery Department ZUTEY Wes Park Street Butte, Mont Newbro Drug Co North Main Street Montana Wessemd Butte, Montana Norcross Owsley Block M. J. Connell Company Frank and Saran Reber Dan McDonald H. L. Haupt James Guest C. S. Passmore J. L. Carroll H. S. Libby Daniel Graz Eliza Dunstan Thomas H. Dunstan Late Society News Hight & Fairfield Shaw Vale By Butte Mere, Co Orton Bros Mrs. Dorrin United States Hight & Bairfield John Ryan Colorado Street Oscar Bagby Sherman Hight & Parrfield's Might & Pairfield Might & Paisfield’s Methodist Mission Hight & Pauifield’s Butte Brewing Company E. H. Sherman Mati i Fair the Fair Drug & Assay Supply Company East Park St Lander Furniture and Carpet Company East Broadway Bus Montana Steel Range East Broadway South Arizona Street Montana Electric CO China Itc Cail W. Granite BIG Blackfoot Milling Company Butie Anacunda Diamond Coal Northwest Coal CO Granite St Fosselman Drug CO Svend Carlson Tom Moore S. Main, Butte
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