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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1901
Page
5
John Slavich was struck in the mouth by the iron tipped broom handle swept up by Mike Purich at the lower works. He needed hospital treatment but no teeth were harmed. he plans to avoid brooms in future.
Police report two young men Red Lanzer and Humph Sullivan robbed Mildred Marion of $3. Lanzer was captured by Night Chief O'Brien and jailed awaiting trial while Sullivan escaped. William Jenkins of the Dark town brigade is held on charges of beating Kate Sullivan.
Buffalo July 4 10 000 spectators attended a full day of events at the stadium including the Amateur Championships of North State and a 2 mile marathon road race. Adam B Dunn of the Central Y M C A Buffalo won the championship with a 57 30 percent.
The course started at a stadium mile, then 28 miles to LaSalle and back, finishing on the stadium cinder track. The pack stayed close until LaSalle turn when Meller Jr of Yonkers pulled ahead and crossed first, with Davis of Hamilton Ontario finishing second.
A collage of shop ads and notices including tobacco and cigar brands, a park dance tomorrow, wedding ring display at Hemmerslough’s, lost overcoat at Mountain View park, and rail travel notes. Mentions Park avenue venues, Montana hotel listings, and various visitors to the city. Regular Elks lodge meeting eyed for July 6. Travel and shopping details interspersed with names and addresses of visitors and merchants.
Reports from Albuquerque to Denver describe two wounded soldiers, one fatally, after gunfire on a troop train near Holbrook. A white soldier W A Eversole was shot in the leg, a colored soldier Frank Phillips injured in the abdomen, and a woman near Winslow hit in the arm. Citizens in Winslow armed themselves, blocking exits as the train arrived.
At Manhattan Beach New York July 4 Hoyt led a 50 mile motor paced event over Pierce MecEachern and Linton until a disqualification for using a string from his pacer to his mouth. Pierce declared winner with MecEachern second and Linton third. Hoyt finished in 90 02.
In London on July 4 the so called Asquith revolt collapses as Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman withdraws jealousy accusations and Liberal followers plan to attend next Tuesday's meeting to vote confidence. The party trends toward a pro Boer policy with Lord Rosebery remaining noncommittal.
Detroit July 4 lightning struck near a dancing pavilion on Bois Blanc island. James Sullivan, standing under a tree, was instantly killed.
Thousands flocked to Mountain View park while trains to Butte and other routes carried crowds for the holiday. Revelers sang a Hawaiian elkonian ditty, watched fireworks, and local Elks and Shriners joined the morning festivities before crowds dispersed by noon.
Results include D A Sullivan and P A Token in the hundred yard, Christol in pole vault and fencing, Owen Casey winning the sack race, Denny Driscoll in the two hundred twenty yard, Maggie Scully in the girls race, Tom Lawell in the Indian pony race, and Casey's Tug of War team taking first.
State Veterinarian M F Knowles condemned and ordered 89 horses with glanders killed at Pryor Gap near Toluca. The animals belonging to McShane Bros Dunley and Cavanaugh were used on the Toluca Cody Burlington branch. Horses shot, stables burned, harness disinfected.
London July 4. In the commons Mr Chamberlain colonial secretary announced a bill to change the king's title to better recognize sovereignty over the entire empire.
An advertisement-like piece argues against many disease-specific remedies and promotes Dr Williams' Pink Pills for Pale People as a cure for conditions tied to poor blood and nervous weakness. It cites a Watertown patient cured after eight doctors gave up and lists conditions the pills can treat, noting the pills are sold in units and sent by mail from Schenectady.
Notice sets July 6 1901 at 2 pm for a special meeting of Gold Bar Mining Company stockholders at T OLeary office Anaconda Montana. A Gray president Hawes secretary treasurer sign as officers. Also included is a United States marshal sale notice for July 15 1901 in Anaconda Deer Lodge County Montana.
Public notice warns buyers to demand genuine Cascarets tablets stamped C. C. C. Never buy in bulk. Substituted products are cheats and frauds. Advertises from druggists and related outlets caution buyers to verify authenticity.
The city of Anaconda invites bids for printing fifty copies of its ordinances. Specifications require type not smaller than two minion, edged and leaded pages, twenty eight by forty nine picas, marginal notes not smaller than nonpareil, thorough indexing, heavy paper, proofs, and delivery within sixty days. Bid deadline July 15 1901. city reserves right to reject all bids.
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