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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1901
Page
7
The Principal Branch Ofien of the Standard lists address at 21 East Broadway in Butte and provides telephone 422. Advertising rates are available on request.
Local items include piano sales and tuners, Montana Music Co. promotions, Harold cigars and liquor ads, health resort outings at Gregson Springs, Odd Fellows picnic plans, and rail travel specials to Twin Bridges, Spokane, and Portland. Also notes on local figures visiting Butte and upcoming sales and events.
A daily 6 40 p m special train from Butte via B A P for Mountain View park departs. Return from the park at 7 30 p m. Round trip price is one dollar. The venue offers high class vaudeville boating on the lake dancing and other entertainments every evening.
Those wishing to consult the famous lady eye specialist should arrange ahead, as she is kept very busy. Office room 11 new post office.
The Dartmoor coursing draw lists several headliners. Dartmoore Dan meets Princess Amelia while Castaway faces Rusty and Rash Adventure challenges Defender. Other pairings include Montana Chief versus Bramrock and Jersey Lily versus Gold Standard.
One of the largest crowds ever witnessed filled the pavilion and betting ring at the race track yesterday. The Hot Times stake drew heavy wagering as seven races offered lively contests with form holds. Today’s card features Ladies Day with a strong lineup and purses ranging from 200 to 800 dollars.
Thatcher and partners sell the Montana saloon at 22 West Park and open the Butte Brewery saloon at 222 North Wyoming. The notice touts liquor for family trade and wholesale retail, with endorsements from Hennessy’s tailoring department and local dressers. Also promotes Bitter Root stock farm hiring extra workers and Dr. Brochear’s chiropody services.
Travel deals for summer via the Great Northern Railway with multiple destinations. Fares listed include St Paul and return $58.50 Cincinnati and return $58.50 Detroit and return $61.05 St Louis and return $49.50 Chicago and return $53.50 Milwaukee and return $51.70 Tickets on sale from J F Dawson general agent at 41 North Martin Street.
The Verner company ends its run at Grand Opera house Butte presenting Uncle Tom’s Cabin in a special dramatic version for matinee and evening shows. Last night and yesterday afternoon they repeated Arc in a Pogue with Mr Verner at his best. Louise Carter as Lady Isabel in East Lynne Wednesday night drew high praise for an emotional performance matching famed actresses. Verner played Sir Francis Levson in a largely new departure after 19 years of Irish roles.
A wholesome and nutritious cereal made from California figs prunes and selected grains. Advertises as the best substitute for coffee or tea with wholesome ingredients and natural flavors.
A tearful scene unfolded in the county jail as William Brown's mother from Wisconsin, accompanied by her brother, visited the accused wife killer. Brown described to his mother the same story he gave to officers, claiming his wife cut her own throat. The mother planned another visit but was advised to return home soon to spare herself further distress.
Madam Renna offers readings in love marriage divorce and work with journeys and business changes at 102 South Montana in Butte. Clients urged to visit for immediate consultation.
A double funeral was held yesterday at Richards' undertaking parlors for Samuel Mix and Claus O. Bertt who perished in the Pullman house fire Monday night. The service, led by Rev. John Hosking, drew a large crowd with 75 Carpenters' union members in attendance and a strong Cooks and Waiters' union representation. Interment occurred at Mt. Moriah cemetery with Carpenters' union services at the grave of Berg and a carved lyre among the floral tributes from the carpenters.
A fragmented advertisement lists delicates like string beans and succotash, tender corn and Lima beans, Mackeral and bloater, lunch oysters, crackers and wafer cookies, and a sugar wafer package. It mentions per can or per package pricing snippets and assorted preserved foods.
A brief listing notes assorted grocery items including Finest Canned Meats Ramona Biscuits and Uneeda Jinger Wafers in a package. The fragment indicates a product display or catalog snippet from a historic advertisement.
The Butte Mining and Development company sinks a three compartment shaft at Silver and Colorado streets. A 25-man crew drills at 80 feet per month aiming to strike fine ore within 60 feet. The plant includes boilers pumps hoist engine and air compressor. Treasury holds about $65,000 with $40,000 spent. Officers include Lee Mantle ex senator and J H Lynch ex postmaster. Treasury shares offered at $1.50 of $5 par. prospectus free. Reynolds & McDowell handle inquiries.
Salt Lake to Denver route round trip pricing announced with city departures listed. Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee San Francisco and Buffalo markets included with July dates and sleeping car berth reservations through Butte Montana city office. General Agent H O Wilson urged travelers to seek further details.
Adolph Retelie returns to Park Street as proprietor of the Copper Hill saloon at 88 East Park offering fine liquors and cigars. The notice highlights his move and the new establishment in Butte.
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