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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1901
Page
9
A supplier promotes its reputation for high grade groceries at consistently low prices. It argues that others may quote low prices on poor quality items, but customers should trade where they can rely on receiving the best value and lowest prices.
The Manhattan paper mill in Gallatin county is stalled before production with about 225000 dollars already invested and 50000 dollars in outstanding debts. A foreclosure suit by Union Bank & Trust of Helena seeks to enforce bondholder liens while Butte investors led by Henry Mueller and John B K Davis move to take control. W A Clark is named as a major backer who may aid a rescue.
West Side Paper Co at 132 West Broadway advertises selling out stock of wall papers with licensing details and per double roll pricing for a rapid clearance of stock.
John Davies of Tron Street showcases a black and tan two and three quarter pound six month old dog that can sing, dance the two step, cakewalk, swing on a bar, and perform bar tricks to rival trained show dogs. The animal follows the hymn Rock of Ages for two hours and accepts sugar as a reward in front of neighbors in Butte.
A wealthy man of Butte once bought a bulldog for $75. After a town encounter with a yellow dog the pup grew bold and fought smaller dogs. Davies trained him to fight and he has not been whipped since. Davies even refused $50 offers.
The Humane Society board met in the Hennessy block room last night to seek a law to set aside fines from cruelty cases. action postponed to next Friday as the attorney in charge did not finish. The board plans to appoint an agent to pursue cruelty cases, gather witnesses, and secure evidence, budgeting society funds if needed and seeking monthly citizen subscriptions if the legislature fails to help.
An ice wagon driven by Frank Reich ter rolled over an embankment near the Butte Anaconda and Pacific depot at 9 oclock last night. Reichter was thrown clear and injured his left leg. He had been drinking and was jailed for drunkenness after a physician deemed his injuries slight.
A man named 8S. Damascus who runs a restaurant on East Galena street started up Main street with his wife. At Park street Joe Anderson, intoxicated, grabbed Mrs Damascus about the waist and tried to carry her away. Officer McDonald stopped the assault and Anderson was jailed.
All members of Teutonia Lodge No 2 are requested to meet at the Elks hall on Sunday at 12 30 for the funeral of Brother Ernest Meyer By order of Henry Recksick president.
The funeral of Ernest Meyer will be from Tachell's undertaking parlors No 120 EB Broadway Sunday at 1 PM, with the Hermann Sons in charge.
The Montana Society of Engineers toured Walkerville visiting smelters and mines including Eugene Carroll's reservoir and a cement lined tank at Missoula gulch. They were hosted by President Leonard and the faculty at the School of Mines, then heard Horace V. Winchell lecture on Masaba iron mines.
Rufe Turner of Stockton California stopped Otto Sieloff of Chicago in the fourth round of a scheduled 19 round match in Denver Colorado. Sieloff pressed early but Turner waited and then landed a decisive right to Sieloff's jaw causing the knockout. Sieloff lay motionless for minutes before leaving the ring as Turner remained uninjured.
The president remains without fever and shows steady improvement. At 5 o clock this afternoon officials said he would likely be able to leave bed early next week if the trend continues and he is resting comfortably tonight.
A mob of young men burst into the Castle saloon at Wyoming and Galena last night. A woman was struck by Boyce who fled as Officers McQueeney and Gilmore arrived. Officer McQueeney captured Guy Symonds after a ferocious resistance in custody. Symonds, wearing a sweater, fought like a prize fighter before being jailed.
Futurity selling Isaline wins with Davis second and Monrovia third in the opener. J V Kirby takes the three furlongs with Sol Lichenstein runner up and Toresa Maid third. Flatterer seizes the six furlong win with Ada N second and Quiz IL third. Ordnung wins the mile with Rolling Roer second and Lennep third. Owensboro takes the mile and 3 yards with Galanthus runner up and Donator third. Lou Rey dominates the mile and an eighth with Marine third.
Topeka Kan Jan 11 The second trial of Jessie Morrison for the murder of Mrs Olin Castle will be held at the Maren term in Eldorado. The district judge has assigned the case to the docket and Miss Morrison has abandoned plans to travel east.
In New Orleans on June 11 the first race for a mile saw Heroics win with Ablers runner up and Lancewood third in 1:15. The second race at a mile and a sixteenth was won by Valdez with Varro second and Woodstick third in 2:00. The third race at a mile and an eighth saw W B Gates take the win with False Lead second and Vidias third in 2:15. In the fourth, a mile handicap Strangest won with Donna Seay second and Empress of Beauty third in 1:34. The fifth, seven furlongs handicap Palarm won with Sue Johnson second and George B Cox third in 1:48. The sixth, seven furlongs selling Pandy won with Senator Beveridge second and Eitholin third in 1:40.
In Vancouver on January 11 New Westminster narrowly escaped disaster when heavy snow weight caused the opera house roof to give way during a performance. Audience members fled the collapsing venue without serious injuries reported.
The torpedo boat Goldsborough has been repaired in Tacoma and will be taken out for a speed trial tomorrow. It will undergo the government test with a 5000 48 horsepower rating noted in the report.
The First National Bank of Havre receives authorization to start business today with a capital of 5000 dollars. Hauser will serve as president and Smith as cashier. The Essex postmaster appointment goes to Elizabeth A. McKinley.
In Berlin the Reichstag heatedly debated Herr Nissler's pension plan for 1864 66 and 1870 71 veterans. A wide range of parties urged pensions, denouncing the government’s neglect as unworthy of a nation with world policy aims. Cabinet members were absent as government defense faltered. the resolution went to the budget committee.
Special to the News reports two fatal snow slides in western Colorado. William Tennant of the Tom Boy mine near Telluride died when a slide swept the blacksmith shop at 3 pm. J. H. Collier, a miner near Camp Bird mine at Ouray, is believed buried under snow and rock with recovery unlikely before late next summer.
Steamer Insurance reports increased reinsurance on the British bark Andrata to MS per cent, up 10 per cent since Thursday and 20 per cent since Wednesday. Since being sighted off the Columbia river bar on December 9, no word has come from the Andrata, and many believe the vessel was lost in the mid-December southeast gale.
In Detroit a feisty elder laments modern transit chaos and laments the loss of quiet horse car rides. Her daughter-in-law notes the price of progress, joking that she would run for office to restore the old ways. The exchange captures nostalgia for simpler travel.
London rumor states Sir William Butler may be appointed lieutenant general commanding the troops in Canada in succession to Lord Ernest Seymour.
In Kingston Jamaica on January 11 the quinquennial legislative election continues. Early returns show results running against Joseph Chamberlain's aim to revert Jamaica to crown government.
Representative Lard of California, from the post office committee, reported to the house a bill revising and codifying the postal laws. No radical changes in existing laws are proposed in the bill.
Kingston Jamaica reports large finds of diamonds in the interior of British Guinea. A company has been formed in England to work the claims.
The comptroller of the currency reports Montana national banks hold an average reserve of 31.78 percent. Loans and discounts total 10,848,404 dollars with gold coin at 807,980 dollars and local spe...
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