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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1902
Page
7
The Principal Branch Office of the Standard is at 21 East Broadway Butte. Telephone 422. Advertising reure wished on application.
A letter from S B Calderhead of Butte Montana confirms lasting satisfaction with a Vacheron & Constantine watch. He notes five years of use with a variation under 20 seconds per month and grants liberty to publish the endorsement.
The Daly Memorial fund quickly approaches a successful total as subscriptions received so far delight the organizers. Contributions accepted at the Standard office with prompt acknowledgment.
Butte society notes list visitors and guests at the Finlen Thornton and Butte hotels including J E Mason J J McGettigan M D Wilkins B Sirrota and others. Local ads announce piano and sewing machine sales and service by Mayer and Son at West Park. James Wilton dies at 58. Odd Fellows member and longtime Butte resident.
The Thornton Hotel offers a European plan at $1.50 per day and up and an American plan at $3 per day and up. It claims the finest table west of New Ark.
Mike Boland aged 27 died yesterday. The funeral will be held tomorrow at 2 o clock from his residence 1021 East Broadway with services at Beered Heart church.
Pat Holland a trusted prisoner at the county jail was found with stolen items including a horse blanket horse collar pad and a bed cover. Police say he was entrapped by fugitive Ed Smith who was also arrested for the alleged theft. Holland faces a city jail hearing as the county jail loses a trusty.
In Montana Weat Park street an early hour quarrel with Pat Denehy and bartender J. J. Bil ended with Denehy arrested for disturbing the peace and using offensive language. Policemen Laughrin and Admilovich made the arrest. Denehy faces Judge Bovie this morning.
At the regular weekly shoot of the Butte Gun club held south of town yesterday afternoon Wetmore won the club medal with a score of 3 out of a possible 2 percent The weather was ideal with no wind and steady air Four events were decided with 2 blue rocks thrown from the Manga trap The scores list several competitors including Goddard Nalbach Sikend Morley Nickey Burton Allen and Christie and others in close scoring rounds
Henry J. Robinson says he was assaulted on the street as he walked with his wife when Mike Call allegedly bumped into them. Officer Buckley arrested Call after an exchange of words. Call denied guilt and posted $15 bail for the police court appearance.
Race entries listed for today in New Orleans and Oakland. First race at New Orleans is one mile with horses including Agitator Incidental Bequeath Rebel Jack Dr Carrick Robert Morrison Helen Paxton Socapa Robert Bonner and others. Second race is three-quarter mile with Death and B G Fox among entrants.
Track clear and fast at Oakland on Monday Jan 13 with multi race listings. Names like Gould Dagmar Coley and Hutch Miller appear in various selling and stake events alongside numerous horses and weights.
Early morning blaze at Klondike lodging house No 310 East Park street gutted the structure after firefighters contained it. Tenants fled through windows. Jack Enright broke a leg and Henry Closser sprained an ankle. Enright was sent to St Pauls hospital.
Dublin’s United Irish League convention opened in Dublin and is praised as a unifying success. John Redmond’s firm grip on the party is noted with broad support and no rival for the chair, signaling a new, victorious chapter for the nationalist movement.
Real estate loans available promptly at eight nine and ten percent, depending on loan amount. If you have property to sell, list it with Conroy and O'Brien at No. 47 East Broadway.
Constantinople reports no opening talks yet with brigands holding Miss Stone and Mme Tsilka. Gargiull, dragoman of the American delegation, and Peet of the missionary society have gone to the interior to meet captors, but only letters from Miss Stone will authorize negotiations to confirm prisoners are alive.
Tom Dundon defeated Arthur Wallace and Fred Dessau in a one mile chase before about 600 spectators at the Holland rink on South Montana street. Wallace skated first two laps, then Dessau, but Dundon led from the start and finished with a wide margin as the crowd hailed the smooth performance.
George Schrader drew a loaded revolver and threatened Kelley in Lena Street House, possibly attempting a badger game with Lillie Mullen. Schrader is jailed and to be arraigned. police suspect prearranged scheme for extortion. Kelley did not pay.
Hot ashes reportedly ignited a rubbish pile in a basement at the Broadway and Covert residence housing three families. Dense smoke drew attention at 10 20 pm. firefighters from box 32 quickly extinguished the small blaze. The home, owned by T F McBride, sustained slight damage.
Deputy Sheriff Moberly, injured in a wreck near Fiesex on December 14, returned home to Kalispell. He described a coach rolling down a steep embankment, catching fire from lamps, and how he smothered flames with an overcoat before being rescued and treated for facial bruises and a swollen right arm.
Pittsburg reports ten thousand dollars donated to the national McKinley memorial fund by Homestead workers. Most workers gave a half day’s wages, while a few contributed nothing. An advertisement follows urging value for money on pianos and organs from Orton Bros. in Butte.
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