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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1900
Page
7
Describes compact cabinet size holders for from one to four pictures in genuine and imitation seal. Promotes travel usefulness to protect family photos in transit with emphasis on compact form and durable material. Relative cost mentioned but not specified.
Local notes list piano tuners and clinics with Orton Bros and Montana Music Co, doctors Heine and Hanson, Jaycees and social notices in Butte. Items mention Lynn Boyce in Helena, Miss Eunice Saunders returning to Ennis, Jennie Wall holidaying in Helena, and various shops, trains, and magazines available at city stands. Also references to cigars, Davis & Weim escary Co., Crystal Springs, and Northern Pacific through sleepers. Includes prices for a bottle of Duffy’s whiskey and notices for local rail and mail-service schedules.
Silver thimbles priced from 25 to 75 vents and gold wares from 4.00 to 7.00 at Hight and Fairfield's shop. The listing notes bargain items and varied metal goods in a period sale.
Francis Perkins of the Inter Mountain reports his San Francisco Christmas visit with relatives. He covered a libel case where Call Publishing Co. sued over a local news article. The Call won and Perkins returns to Butte noting the suit outcome and his happy return.
Attractive farm four miles from San Diego overlooks the city and bay. Sixty acres under cultivation within a mile of street cars. Grows oranges lemons grapes prunes and other crops. Includes a good two story residence and buildings with perpetual water right. Will take half in improved Butte property. Apply to J. H. Fariss & Bro 5 Silver Bow block Butte.
Ad copy notes Hight & Fairfield Gold watches in three sizes for men. A snow bound boy is warmed by cheap Ulster coats costing $1.95. Hen nessy’s promotes winter suits tilters and top coats in boys' clothing today.
A brief notice touts High and Fairfield watches for women as the finest in style and craftsmanship, highlighting their elegance and refined design for discerning customers.
The city hosts a ten day revival led by Rev George Robert Cairne at the First Baptist Church. A men only mass meeting installments the following Sunday at 3 pm on Is the Young Man Safe in Butte topic drawing a large crowd.
A white bulldog owned by Charlie Clark attacked a tied horse in front of the post office. The horse reared, then both animals fought until a bystander and the dog's keeper intervened. The dog was restrained with a heavy chain and led away. Spectators said the horse belonged to the Montana Ore Purchasing Company smelter. Also noted are local shop ads and the funeral of Lida McCarthy at 2 p.m. today.
A Keystone Club was organized on Saturday night with officers Captain W J Dawson president P J Whitty treasurer and William Davitt secretary The club gathers Pennsylvania natives in the city with over 109 members and aims to entertain visiting friends The next meeting is Wednesday night at No 35 East Broadway Also offered are Sterling silver and plated liquor flasks.
The big clearance sale begins today offering inexpensive warm jackets for women and misses and a wide stock in the state. Searf pins for men and stick pins for women are featured alongside. An A P railway announces a round trip rate of 11.00 between Anaconda and Butte for New Year's Day. Olson and Christian have just received a carload of fine cutters and common sense sleighs.
Funeral notices announce the wakes for Mrs. Harrington at 9:30 today from 47 East Quartz Street and Charles Andersen Tuesday at 2 from Duggan's undertaking rooms. Anthony Flathy dies at his mother's home 112 East Pearl Street. funeral at 2 today. Five sterling silver patterns offered by Hight & Fairfield. Butte Brewing Co promotes beer delivery via grocers.
Mrs Tim Murphy aged 2 died yesterday at her sister Mrs Kink 1028 South Gaylord street funeral in the morning at 9:30. James Lowney longtime resident died yesterday leaving wife two children a brother Dennis and sister Johanna funeral today at 2 from Mrs Harringtons 2 West Pear street. Poster babies at reduced prices Woman's Exchange 111 W Broadway.
Hight and Pairfield advertise six styles of silver and gilt letters for leather or ebony goods. The notice lists options for monograms and personalization aimed at crafts and shop customers.
Till Monday night shoppers can take 40 percent off all cameras at Finlen-Media 32 N. Main Shutte and 25 percent to 75 percent on holiday goods. A dollar window offers articles priced from one to four dollars. A Philadelphia Record excerpt shows a family scene with a baby and a humorous parental exchange.
The Daly Memorial Association reports steady advancement this week as plans unfold for statewide activities. Members coordinate fundraising, public outreach, and event scheduling to accelerate momentum and broaden support.
A Butte committee has named vice presidents across Montana counties to lead the fundraising for a Daly memorial. The list includes Beav erhead Ed Norris and J E Morse in Beaverhead. Cascade T F Collins and C W Goodale in Cascade. Gallatin Jerry McCarthy and Charles W Hoffman in Gallatin. and Sweet Grass Walter Lesser among others, with the executive panel empowered to add members as needed. The piece notes wide county participation and ongoing efforts to grow the committees.
Dr W K E Dodd states he will be away for two months starting Monday night with his office closed. He adds no one in Montana is authorized to represent him for glasses or payments. Other items listed include baby rattles, sheet music, rosaries, crucifixes, crosses and medals at various local shops.
In Willits a disturbance at 116 East Park Street ended with Sam Williams drawing a knife and cutting Bartender James Haldisero in the hand. Policeman Ferns arrested Williams after a struggle to subdue him and place him in the city jail.
Annie Hight and Pairfield, infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Mike Riley, died yesterday at their home 227 Mina Street. The funeral is scheduled for today at 2 p m from the residence.
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