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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1902
Page
14
Wei promotes a large stock of syringes from 2c to 4.00, hot water bags from 25c to 1.50, and chest protectors of vest style with chamois lining. The ad promises best value and asks for continued patronage.
Silver Bow Foundry and Machine Company advertises contact details and rewards. An accompanying testimonial promotes Hall’s Catarrh Cure with endorsements from West Truax Walding Kinnan Marvin. Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup is praised for teething relief and diarrhea remedy with a price of twenty five cents.
President Richards leads a Butte Business Men's association session addressing post office funding hopes in Washington and plans to curb late night saloons and the red light district. Senators Clark Gibson Edwards letters urging higher appropriations and a push for a Northwestern rail merger are noted. A grand discussion on establishing a clearing house and support for the International Mining Congress follows, with funds raised and promises from local mines and companies.
Max Lelande, Louis Damsereau, and Frank Walker face continued hearings after demurrers. Lelande pleads not guilty to charges of conducting games and permitting gambling. cases await Supreme Court rulings on anti gambling act validity and potential trials.
The speaker argues that true wealth lies in the soul not gold and that spiritual life boosts industry and prudent money management. The sermon, part of a series, was praised as one of the best and emphasizes temperance over extravagance.
The Deer Lodge Trades and Labor council elected officers for the next six months. Most former officers declined reelection. Samuel Gosnell was succeeded by Delegate Kats as president, HH. Denny became recording secretary, and Nick Imo took finance secret ary. The inco thinese issue was discussed and referred to a committee for investigation.
A city council report notes a petition urging Congress to re enact the Chinese exclusion act as urged in the president message. The petition is to be sent with thousands of similar documents from central trades and labor groups nationwide. The council plans careful review before any action on a free employment office for Anaconda.
A friendly gathering at a city hotel brings together guests from the restaurant staff and friends for an informal social hour. Host organizers welcome diverse attendees and celebrate community ties.
The Miners' Union hall in Butte hosted its annual house warming and social for No. 2 W. L. O. members. Mayor Davey attended as guest of honor while 150 couples joined a grand march and a program of songs, dances, stories, and monologues. A large supper table and varied refreshments kept the crowd satisfied as plans for an upcoming grand ball were announced.
Manager John G. McCloskey announces a meeting for those interested in forming a stock company to back the Butie team in the Pacific Northwest league. Fifty shares at a dollar each will fund the club, with funds already raised by a local class. Enthusiasm centers on Great Falls joining, possibly expanding the league to eight teams.
Tey OW. CL Macurdy conducts revival services at the Metho 1st Church with growing crowds and more prayers. The sermon titled The Benefits of a Religious Life from Luke xviii 29 36 argues those who commit to God's Kingdom gain manifold rewards in this life and the world to come.
A home remedy letter from Inwood Iowa praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy after a severe croup attack. The correspondent recalls repeated dosing and phlegm removal, claiming the medicine saved the child. The ad touts pneumonia prevention and lists Standard Smith Marin stores and Butte druggists as sellers.
Deputy Walsh raided Fred Alexander's confectionery and cigar shop on West Broadway late last evening finding five men at poker. One escaped through a window, another by the door, while three were taken to the munity. Alexander, principal witness against Officer McGlynn, may face charges for maintaining a gambling game.
Faithful Lodge DeZree of Tower in U W installed new officers at the hall after a musical program and refreshments. Grand Chief of Deer Lodge Mrs. Augusta Trask led the ceremony with help from Past Grand Chiefs Mrs. Emma Harnois and Mrs. Jesse Gunn. New officers include Meg Start Past Chief of Honor Elizabeth Yeager Lady of Honor Lavinie Rose Nellie Casey Chief of Ceremony Mary Hickok, outside watch Amia Sane, Alice McNulty Khyshvin Arthur Aten Trustee Clouy Hamilton.
Royal Neighbors officers elected last month were formally installed with refreshments and songs. New officers include Past oracle Mrs. Bli oracle Mrs. Wightman vice oracle Mrs. Tath rope recorder Mrs. Whittaker receiver Mrs. Preston chancellor Mrs. Hil bert marshal Mrs. Perrine sentinel Mrs. McCloud. W J H Dixon named special Humane Society officer to pursue cases of cruelty to animals in Butte and vicinity. contact at 507 Dakota street or by telephone 422 or 742F.
Last evening a group of friends gathered at James Tachel's East Second Street home for an unexpected social visit. They enjoyed excellent music, a delectable luncheon, and a program of songs and instrumental pieces. Attendees included T. J. Bennet, Dave Rundle, John Goldsmith Sr., James Ivey, John Williams, Johnson Rod James, Davey, Paul Fay, Thomas Edwards, Thomas Richards, George Berryman, Fred Woodland, Alfred Date, Edward Boyle, Billy Whitford, and M. Hall.
M. Levy and John Hubert were arrested Sunday by Warden Scott and Deputy Aware for game law violations. They appeared before Justice Olsen, pleaded guilty, and paid fines. Levy was also charged with selling fish and game to restaurant keepers.
A large crowd witnessed boxing contests run by the Anaconda Athletic club at East Park street venue. Hubert, who sold Veni son steaks at his cafe, received the minimum fine of 325 dollars after offenses totaling 50 dollars and costs. Several scheduled events were postponed due to other matters.
Bessie and George Germain have returned to school in Salt Lake. Dr. H. M. Hall has returned from Seattle where he went on a brief business trip.
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