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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1903
Page
9
Fragment lists fresh meats and bakery items including pork roasts beef roasts mutton chops and lamb options with unspecified weights and order notes. Text appears garbled with misspellings but identifies basic meat varieties and quantities.
Oregon Short Line's Burley issues a color booklet showing 25 Yellowstone geysers and scenes. The front and inside pages feature eruptions at lower falls upper falls Grand canyon Mammoth and other sights with 33 geysers listed and many shots described as vivid and dramatic.
Joseph Klaffkt formerly operated a saloon on West Park street and has filed for bankruptcy. The petition shows liabilities of 14 458.60 and assets of 581.45, with 23.75 in personal property exempt from execution. Creditors include First National of Butte and Silver Bow National, plus W. J Lemp Brewing, Daly Bank and Trust, Samuel I. Davis Co., and others. The note to Theara voix from 1896 is tied to Klafski’s estate after indorsed debt and travel to the Klondike.
Charles and Mary Murphy sue Lulu P. Largey in district court for 192.59 claiming due under an agreement for domestic work from January 14, 1901 to June 1, 1902. They say they were hired to live and work at her home, with meals and fuel, at 60 dollars a month, but were discharged after one month and could not find further employment.
Week Hading Excursions offer Basin or Boulder trips with weekend departures and Sunday returns. Alhambra round trip available Saturday or Sunday returning Monday. Northern Pacific sale from Butte to Mammoth Hot Springs for 15 dollars including board while in transit and in park. Funeral announced for John Sali, 33, with services tomorrow at 2 PM.
Phil J. Miller and former wife Lillian Creech settle their five year old boy dispute. Miller retains custody with support arrangement. boy stays with Mrs. Mitchell at 1 North Jackson Street and Creech may visit at reasonable times. Contempt for kidnapping dismissed as part of the compromise.
Joe Roach alias Jo Hadert discharged in Justice Harrington's court yesterday and the robbery charge against Atlas Desjardin dismissed for lack of prosecution. Roach, one of three highwaymen blamed for the June 15 saloon hold up in Silver Bow Park, may be rearrested as evidence exists. Prosecution did not appear for preliminary hearing. the prisoner was released though County Attorney's office notes potential later arrest.
County Trialmorer James Maher conducted recounts and disbursements of an off balance amounting to 2276 44. 26 in the Treasury. The monthly financial report for June details show the breakdown, with a yesterday update indicating further specifics as follows.
Building inspector and city officers filed June reports detailing finances and activities. Berger’s tax and license collections, police court revenues, and miscellaneous city revenues amount to totals. public works and health figures cover deaths, contagious diseases, burials, and inspections.
Beginning Saturday May 23 and every Saturday thereafter the BH A P railway sets round trip fares to Gregson Springs from Anaconda and Butte with tickets valid from noon Saturdays to noon Mondays on all trains.
The piece notes Butte's small stock of winter remnants on display though July weather unsettled with rain hail wind smoke dust and mud. Panama hats were pressed back as a brief cold spell hints at an early equinox-like patch and summer’s return seems likely. Murphy visits Wisconsin and Chicago and reports business in good shape with Montana residents eager to relocate.
Next Sunday the Northern Pack will inaugurate a summer excursion train to Twin Bridges Alder and Intermediate Points. The train leaves Butte each Sunday at 9 a.m. returning leaves Alder at 5 45 p.m. arriving Butte at 9 p.m. Special rates to all points good on this train only. For particulars call or write WW. H. Merriman general agent NP Ry.
Towing excursion tickets from Denver via Salt Lake to Denver and return on July 7 and 8 priced at 2200. Tickets usable on the Overland Limited with one car change between Butte and Chicago. For sleeper reservations contact Short Line ticket office 105 North Main Street Butte Montana. H O Wilson General Agent will sell.
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