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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1903
Page
9
The Principal Branch Office of the Standard is at 2 Feet Broadway, Butte. Telephone 422. Advertising rates furnished on application.
A skilled craftsman proclaims himself a watch maker for his ability to install main springs and clean watches despite defects. He praises the head watchmaker as possibly the best in the Northwest and claims to accurately measure and reproduce missing Swiss parts like escape wheels or levers. He asserts others may do similar work but none he has seen.
Judge Boyle fined Charles Nichols fifty dollars for leaving his quarantine home at 745 South Main while daughter Winnifred suffered scarlet fever. Police arrested him on a two week old warrant after a fire at the Nichols home and suspicions of oil soaked materials. Health officer Dr. Sullivan warned of severe penalties for quarantine violators.
Community gathers to honor the birthday of the renowned poet known as the bard. The event highlights cultural ties and literary heritage associated with Scotland and its celebrated figure nicknamed Bobbie of RNS.
Natives and descendants of Scotland in Butte prepare a Burns birthday banquet at the Finden hotel on Monday night January 26. The event emphasizes Scots heritage with oat cakes kail Finnan haddies and barley bree, bagpipes and toastmaster Dr. Donald Campbell leading a program featuring many prominent local guests and speakers.
Mme Renna offers readings on love, marriage, divorce and life changes at the Stephens block room 21 144 West Park Street Butte. Proceedings cover work troubles journeys and personal events for a short time at a price of one dollar.
Former Chief of Police Jack Lavell greets his old partner and traveling man Al Smith of San Francisco who traveled from Salt Lake to spend days with Lavell. Smith, linked to a dry wine house, is in town at the Thornton hotel. Lavell hosts a group of friends and shares new stories from Butte.
Special Dispatch says S J Gallon, an alleged deserter wanted at Fort Keogh, was arrested in Billings. He admits his identity and says he deserted in December last year and has stayed near Miles City, where he freighted last summer. Police await Fort Keogh advice. He cites trouble with an officer at the fort.
A petition circulated in Great Falls calls on state legislators to improve fish and game protection. It does not advocate a specific bill, only that the laws be strengthened as much as possible.
A renowned English throat and nose specialist endorses a time tested remedy long used in private practice. The claim highlights a trusted practitioner’s advocacy based on years of experience and clinical routine.
Miners press the city campaign, seeking clarity on funding needs and accountability. They push for transparent budget requests, project timelines, and measurable impact on local employment and safety during the ongoing effort.
The miners convened to push wage increases on a run of mine basis and a 7 percent differential for pick versus machine mined coal across Ohio Indiana Illinois and Pittsburgh districts. Indiana would rise to about 6 1/2 cents per ton with regional adjustments. inside and outside laborers seek parallel gains. The plan aims for moderate increases and a united wage scale without broad concessions. Meanwhile socialist party primaries in Butte set for next Tuesday with ward by ward delegate counts and a spring city convention on January 29 at Harmon Hall.
Special Dispatch from Billings. First National Bank of Leavenworth files in district court for foreclosure on a chattel mortgage against Ryan Bros Cattle Co. The notes totaling 145,000 and a mortgage on 2,000 horses and 1,000 young cattle were extended in 1902. Only 6,995.32 was paid. seeks 115,000 plus interest and costs.
Indicted coalmen plead not guilty as 18 associations are named in the federal case. Judge Horton allows motions to quash and orders briefing dates to be set for next week.
Hugh Harold Woolsey, five, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Woolsey of 713 Fourteenth street, died yesterday afternoon. The funeral was conducted at the residence this afternoon at 2 30 and interment followed at Highland cemetery.
Sir William Van Horn and his party travel along the new railroad, receiving receptions and banquets in towns along the line during their tour through Havana.
New York district attorney announced that the grand jury had returned indictments against several keepers or managers of reputed gambling houses. The disclosure came with the attorney general confirming the existence of the cases and stressing ongoing enforcement.
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