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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1903
Page
11
Fresh meats rear of bakery department offer Eastern pork roasts or chops at two per pound with prime rib mutton chops and beef pot roast. Shoulder steaks and mutton chops priced per pound with brisket and rib ball options. Also 1903 spring chickens and spring lamb advertised as finest quality.
E H Sothern headlined at the Broadway in Butte with If I Were King, praised as a refined performance of Francois Villon. The star and his skilled company drew a large attentive audience, with notable support from Cecilia Loftus and George W Wilson and a lavish production, repeated nightly.
Case of alleged crooked work in a coursing race at the park on Sunday is unresolved. Thomas Knight and Hy Corbis denied the charges before the Montana Coursing Club, with arbitration to decide. Election of a new board yielded A. F. Bray Jonathan Blake Philip Short R. M. Campbell and R. M. Greibel as directors.
J. A. McNivin of Wisdom arrived in Butte yesterday. Samuel Marchesseau, proprietor of the Beaver block, departed for Ft. Jean Canada where he expects to return soon.
Fred S. Drake, long serving deputy clerk in Helena, has been transferred to the local United States court. He replaces T. B. Stephens who resigned to pursue other business.
The Butte Stenographers Union No. 149 debated taking bookkeepers and office staff into the union and proposed renaming to Butt Office Employes Union. A vote is planned at the next regular meeting in two weeks. The semi annual election named Edward Jessop as president and listed officers and trustees.
Steubenville reporter says Joseph G. Gill Republican of this city sent his resignation to Governor Nash with effect on successor qualification. Health cited as sole reason. Gill, a wealthy retired manufacturer, recently paid 300000 dollars for the Daily Dispatch in Columbus Ohio.
In Hanna Wyoming on July 6 a permanent relief committee has been formed to aid victims of the recent mine disaster. All donations for widows and fatherless children should be sent to Iver Christensen, secretary, Hanna, Wyoming.
Luckenwalde town council by a 71 10 12 majority calls for applications for a new mayor with testimonials and qualifications. Westphalia governor issues procedural rules for Ahlen council and imposes fines for absent councilors. Persistent talk and leaking council details can lead to bans from sittings up to six months.
The page recounts a deadly riot at the jail with 58 militiamen firing on rioters and bystanders. Casualties include Ed Schiffman and a young Allman girl among several dead, with 43 prisoners trapped inside the jail and a Vincennes militia unit en route.
Governor Durbin summons prominent citizens to confer by telephone on immediate action over a villa shooting. If an outbreak follows the Vincennes company, the Terre Haute unit will be rushed here by special train.
Rumors of a lynch attempt on Lee Brown, the suspect in Patrolman Massey’s death, sweep Vincennes Indiana as Brown lay near death from a bullet wound. Four doctors say he cannot survive beyond 48 hours. Brown denies a Colorado mining murder sentence report.
The Cleveland Plain Dealer analyzes a proposed navy general staff similar to the army model. It envisions centralized responsibility under a single commander who answers to the Secretary of the Navy, aiming to reduce committee rule and improve war preparation and conduct.
The Kansas City Journal reprints a provocative Atchison store advertisement urging sensationalism with a mocking plea about fire safety. The piece condemns the impudent sales pitch and questions the implied danger to women in night attire.
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