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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1903
Page
11
Grocery listing reads like a butcher shop ad with assorted meats and cuts. Mentions include pork roast shoulder steaks round steaks mutton spring chicken and sausages. Prices and quantities are given in rough OCR text with several garbled words. Entities include Houma and Belb ov shoulder mutton thine and Fancy urkes.
Virginia City resident Mrs Herndon and her husband travel from Montana to California via May. They discuss mining at Virginia City and a dredging operation near the town, noting timber and gravel extraction profits.
A beaver overcoat vanished two months ago prompting a hunt by local residents. Police traced a possible thief to several eastern locations but found no solid lead. A furrier altered the garment at J M Brovitch, with Hiegel's details judged unlikely to help. An offer from Orton Kros, 29 N Main, is noted.
The incident on Kant Parke Street drew a crowd as Thorman Stray’s actions led to a disturbance at a local site near Fort Madison. Police arrested Olsen and others, with a court order directing return of the suspects. The scene involved moblike tension and a rapid sequence of detentions and hearings as authorities sought to rectify the disturbance.
At a special meeting of the board of directors of the Rock Island Company of New Jersey, the resignation of W. F. Leeds as president was accepted and LT. F. Loree was elected to his place, with Leeds named chairman.
The report from HiClee ta weet Stes Hau Juan outlines felons, tension, and a major setback for the enterprise. The piece notes crop issues, a selling factor, and forged actions tied to Marlin and Amer- Iatn with alleged charges and broader implications for leadership.
A rear end collision in Fort Wayne Indiana left one person dead and several others injured. Engineer Torbert and Edner Slittard among those hurt as the crash halted traffic and prompted official investigations.
A spirited campaign ended with a tight outcome as candidates for city offices were decided. James WV Turke defeated rivals for residency while Dickinson won as a business delegate. Voters approved a by law and chose a full slate of officers for the new term amid a tense meeting ambiance.
George Castra, proprietor of the Merolwits' restaurant on South Muda street, faced an assault and threat with a sharp blade after a dispute over merchandise valued at about $0. Castra allegedly swung a knife toward Howlett, but a leveled revolver stopped the attack. A complaint was filed, and a hearing is set for next Tuesday at Walkerville. Castra pleaded not guilty and will stand trial.
Report states express company in Bitte shows strong helidiy hnginess with receipts rising from $1300 to $2000 above December, marking best daily takings this season. Notes potential uptick if more packages sourced locally. mentions past shipment trends and regional activity.
Mishel Mullaney faced a charge after arrest on Monday for abusive language and threats toward his wife and four children.Judge Hoyle noted possible drunkenness but denied striking his wife. Mullaney was fined heavily while his four children were deemed potential sufferers.
Mayer’s removal sale offers watches, clocks, and jewelry with substantial discounts. Displayed items include ladies’ galore priced around 20, discounted rings at 25 percent, and gun metal chimes. Located at West Park near postables, Tar tag items note remaining stock and sale terms.
Orton Bros at 313 N Main Street Butte Montana announces a clearance sale of new and secondhand pianos organs and small instruments. Includes Hallet & Davis Knabe Kimball Malville Clark and Wetter brands with discounts up to several hundred dollars and flexible down payments. Also lists mandolins guitars violins and more with monthly terms.
Thieves forced entry to a crampled house at Shicks avenue and Madison streets on Sunday and took furniture bedding bedclothes and other household goods valued at 423. The theft was reported to police on Monday and yesterday Defective White recovered the stolen items and sold a niece and a piece. The thieves were not apprehended though their identity is known. An understanding was reported that if the goods were recovered without prosecution would be avoided. The house belonged to Mrs Sefton of 521 Kemper avenue. Northwestern Insurance took the agency for St Rober Haydn. Seen: You can sat A Wamond or water cheapair at Ay Ttkin's ian elsewhere.
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