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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1907
Page
15
The Principal Branch Office of The Standard is located at 2% East Broadway Butte. Telephone 422. Advertising rates furnished on application.
A year described as strenuous and prosperous with underground mining and firm merchant sales. It notes full payment to miners, a contrast to lean years, and closes with a hopeful wish for continued abundance.
Reat planes from Orton Broa. Social tonight at the Bon Ton with Dr. Horst in the Owsley block. Numerous visitors pass through Butte including F. M. Quay from Spokane and J. J. Ball from Fargo. Local businesses advertise services and goods. social events include a New Year’s Eve dance at Coliseum pavilion. A newborn died shortly after birth. families relocate to Boston for winter visits.
A small fire broke out in a shed at the rear of William Pascoe's residence at 209 Lowich Montana street yesterday afternoon at 4:30. The blaze burned some excelsior but caused no other damage and the fire department responded promptly.
German Lutheran services will be held Tuesday morning at 11 o clock in the Finnish church located at 318 North Wyoming Street.
Edward Gordon infant son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Duffy died yesterday at 409 East Granite Street. Funeral services will be held at Sacred Heart church this Tuesday afternoon at 2 o clock.
Friends of F. A. Parry of Palisade Nevada report his death on Friday night December 28 in Sanose California. Parry was well known in the community and his passing is noted by local residents.
Ernest Walthall, former office boy for Dr. G D Bryant, entered the Mantle block office by a transom during the doctor's absence while horseback riding. Jewelry valued at 370, 200, and 750 plus 140 cash were taken. most recovered after Walthall was arrested and confessed. The missing 15 dollars was spent.
The Silver Bow Humane Society held its annual meeting in Judge Doran's court on Granite street with large attendance. Officers elected include President H. R. Bartlett, Vice President Dr. L. E. Bernheim, Secretary-Treasurer W. H. Orr, and directors Granville Stuart J. R. Russell W. Walsworth Adolph Wattster J. F. Beck Mrs. McCullough. The secretary will file the annual report with the secretary of state.Membership fees were suspended until Jan 1 after an Oct 19 meeting, boosting membership. The group discussed needed legislation and the McDuff boy case. A motion asks the district judge to send the boy to reform school. Next meeting set for Jan 7.
The Y M C A announces a Wednesday evening lecture at Mountain View Church at 8 30 by Prank Nye of Minnesota a former Wisconsin representative and brother of Bill Nye. Nye famed for prosecuting Harry Haywood in Catherine Ging murder case and praised by Governor Johnson for eloquent Lincoln portrayal.
S. Zaklan is jailed on a first degree assault charge after a duel with Deputy Baldisero in Meaderville. Baldisero was lightly wounded, while Zaklan suffered multiple gunshot injuries. doctors initially feared a fatal outcome as a bullet remained near his heart.
Reports of two forgeries on Butte merchants were made to the police yesterday. One check signed L. O. Jones for 24 dollars passed at a large mercantile establishment. A second check on the First National bank signed L B Jenkins and endorsed by R T Howell for 18 dollars was refused by William F Hallowell of Walkover Shoe Company.
A man used a check to buy shoes then left promising to cash it at a nearby saloon where he was known. He did not return and bank inquiries found no account matching the name. Police are forming crews to pursue arrests.
Tonight at Ren shaw hall two Butte teams clash in a high school league game. The lineup features L. R. King and A. R. Mosher as captains with Billy Adams refereeing and R. N. Post umpiring. Dancing and free admission for ladies follow the contest.
Dick Sutton of the Grand Opera House hosted a New Year's party for Sutton stock company and all attaches. After a Grand Opera House performance, the group rode sleighs to Crystal Springs to dance out the old year and welcome the new one, with supper served and a highly enjoyable evening.
Cold weather drew crowds to the Montana street rink for New Year curling with four rinks starting the Tonkin trophy bonspiel. More matches are planned today as ice swarms with sweepers and skips. a large crowd is expected for today’s morning and afternoon sessions. A card party by the St Joseph branch GL CBA is announced for January 3 at ICGT hall with 25 cent admission.
County attorney files complaint in Justice Doran's court against John M. Cole and Tony Gionecola for a $8,400 mining stock and cash embezzlement from Meaderville Druer company. Cole, Webb's nephew, held power of attorney and controlled finances. Gionecola alleged accessory. Both men detained in Rhyo lit, Nev., after capture by Detective M P McInerny. Webb may refrain from prosecution, seeks return of stocks. suspects may plead to stand trial with no requisition needed. Sheriff J J Quinn and Detective McInerney plan early return.
The Butte Elks held a large watch night social directed by L. A. Walker featuring new vocal talents Mrs. Jack Dawson Miss Bessie Tannehill F Hopper and W R Strehl. Monologist George Palmer entertained and remarks honored Miss Tannehill and the New Year with Auld Lang Syne as the crowd welcomed new year.
The program featured Miss Tarnhil performing songs followed by storytellers who again took possession of the programme until the meeting ended. Contributors included Tr. Schwartz H F Burmeister Alexander Mackel Joseph McGarrigle and Thomas F Colbert. Numerous committees provided refreshments, ensuring a well organized event with no detail overlooked.
The Daly estate faces a due payment of 15000 today for the Butte race track. Directors and the association push to raise funds with over 10000 already secured from stock sales. The effort aims to ensure future annual meets and a July program featuring harness and running events.
Jack Walsh a familiar figure in Butte suffered a broken rib after a fall yesterday. He was treated at the city jail and later moved to the county hospital for care.
Denver December 31 The damage suit of Josiah Winchester a mining man against A M Stevenson A E Carlton J J Weicher and Herbert Warne alleging a conspiracy to destroy the value of Winchester s holdings in the Jack Pot and other rich Cripple Creek district mines was dismissed by District Judge Mullins on motion of the defendants the plaintiff failing to prove a cause of action
Dr Dodd advertises a scientific eye method with no paralyzed muscles or surgical operations. He claims precise condition checks for children and denounces test-type tests as worthless. Thousands have found relief and comfort by consulting Dr Dodd this week.
Fragmentary notice states a lost elk wristwatch charm with initials W. K. EF on the reverse. A reward is offered at the Standard in Butte.
San Francisco December 31 Judge Graham refused Mayor Schmitz request to withdraw indictments from Judge Dunne and reassign them to another department. He said transfer requires Judge Dunne’s written consent. Ruef and all counsel attended. Barrett claimed Schmitz seeks swift trial but won’t join Ruef’s co defendant in abandoning motion before Dunne. No further argument unless a formal request is made to Judge Dunne.
A school teacher named Mueller in Duernberg near Bayreuth confessed to three murders after an examining magistrate forced the admission. The victims included a widow eight years ago a telephone girl three years ago and an 81 year old schoolgirl recently. The case led to new evidence and the police secured proof of all crimes.
In Sterling on December 31 a 70 year old Mr. William Evers married Agnes Rivert who at four times 11 plus two equals 44 and together they bring 34 children into the union. Both residents of Manilas they merge two families for their declining years amid neighbors’ familiarity and ample offspring.
Many men neglect worn lower front teeth until decay worsens and wear accelerates. Dr Bradley specializes in timely gold fillings that stop decay and slow wear. Prices are modest and more affordable than expected.
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