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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1901
Page
9
Simoni plums large ripe fancy to-day per basket. Bananas worth the small amount asked for them by the dozen. Fancy green cooking apples four pounds. Fresh pineapples luscious ripe refreshing each. Oranges sweet juicy ripe per dozen. Fancy fresh grapes each 40c 25c 250e 2he¢.
Store invites visitors to enjoy complimentary iced tea as a courtesy to customers. The gesture aims to create a pleasant shopping experience and allow guests to sample the store's high grade teas.
The store advertises fresh meats despite warm weather. Readily available are veal stew today at a price per pound, choice fresh steak, roast beef described as juicy and tender, shoulder steak, and other selections. Also advertised are fancy young spring chickens and fat hens offered per pound.
Expert bread makers declare Quaker Bread cannot be improved and is superior to home baked loaves. The bread is produced from purest materials and baked in a steam oven which gives a light texture and inviting crust.
The steam bakery showcases Boston brown bread per loaf, sandwich bread in dainty round crimp loaves, four loaves or tickets. Home-made salt rising bread available every Wednesday and Saturday per loaf. Old-fashioned hearth buns two dozen, French rolls crencents German buns cinnamon twists and more, all described as light and tempting.
An old newspaper advertisement touts evenly roasted coffees with claims of superior flavor and satisfaction. It highlights Our Finest Mecha and Java, Cream Coffee, Our Special, and a general line of popular package coffees including Lion, McLaughlin’s ERS, and Arbuckle’s, priced to be the lowest.
Mrs. Josephine Winfield Brake, famed journalist and author, announced in Butte a plan to find Calamity Jane, hoping to place her in a Buffalo home. Brake, linked to the New York Journal, aims to escort Jane east if consented, with Livingston and Buffalo as steps in the mission.
Reports claim F A Heinze interests may back a revival of mines northeast of Butte near Walkerville with Homestake expanding in Brown's Gulch. A large boiler and new machinery were sent to Fortune's Car as sinking resumes. Britannia Mining markets east for $3 shares with 15 percent dividends and $420,000 annual earnings.
Victoria Ryan accuses James J. Ryan of cruelty and threats, alleging she left him within four months of their December wedding. She seeks divorce and restoration of her maiden name Victoria Cushing. Other court actions include damages disputes over lodging house notes and an injunction bond related to the Cambers mine case.
Mrs Kate Dooley known as Mrs Ed Tobin, wife of Ed Tobin awaiting trial for the Foster killing, gave her child to Mrs Alexander of 421 Fast Iron street. She is confined at the county jail and reportedly told the recipient she had no use for the babe. Ice cream 1c with cake at Foxs 71 East Park. Eastern Summer Excursions list fares from Great Northern Railway with dates and ticket office details.
Public Administrator Collins yesterday filed final accounts in several small estates. Herman Fahland, killed in a mine on February 11, left $281.95 to his mother and father. Al Lampkin, who died February 2, left $67.90 to be turned over to the state. C. E. Fieher's estate shows $57.90 to be distributed to his widow and children.
Dr HH Brown formerly with Dr Ironeides has opened new offices in the Baltimore block first door east of the post office. He offers up to date dentistry at moderate prices and invites patients to visit for care and consultation.
A daily special train departs Butte at 6 40 p m via B A P railway for Mountain View park and returns at 10 30 p m. Round trip costs 1 00. Evening entertainments include high class vaudeville boating on the lake dancing and more.
Basin and return good every Sunday for 1.00 dollars. Boulder and return good every Sunday for 1.00. Basin and return good Saturday until Monday for 1.59. Boulder and return good Saturday until Monday for 1.50. Contact J. K. Dawson at 41 North Main Street.
New and used pianos and organs from Kimball Weber Hallet Davis Haines Whitney Hinze. Carload shipment allows lower prices than rivals and reduced freight. Pianos and organs from $20. Instruments rented moved tuned repaired. Mail orders given special attention. Orton Bros 219 North Main St Butte Mont.
N P Ry offers discounted round trip tickets for various meetings including N E A in Detroit July 7 to 12, Christian Endeavor in Cincinnati July 6 to 10, Epworth League in San Francisco July 18 to 21, and Buffalo Pan American exposition trips. Tickets from Butte on listed dates, limited sale windows, with specific rates and stop over options. W H Merriman, Gen Agt, N P Ry, Butte Montana.
Tickets are now on sale for travel to Anaconda and all stations between at the Great Northern ticket office located at 41 North Main Street. Information on time cards and freight rates is cheerfully furnished.
Cooney Bros sole agents announce Belle Springs butter as the finest separator creamery butter for Butte customers. Grocers may refund money on any Belle Springs package not satisfactory. Do not accept other brands under the Belle Springs guarantee. Butte Montana June 24 1901. Eye specialist listed for consultations.
A special train departs Montana Union Depot at 9:00 a.m. each Sunday for Twin Bridges with round trips priced from 1.50 for Butte to Twin Bridges, 1.50 for Butte to Whitehall, and 1.00 for Butte to Pipestone. Another train to Deer Lodge leaves at 9:45 a.m. with a 1.00 round trip fare from Butte.
Bids due 5 p m July 9 for privileges at Mountain View park picnic July 21. Items include beer lemonade ice cream and lunch stands. Minor privileges contact D D Shea at Brownfield Canty Carpet Co Butte. The commission may reject any or all bids. Collins chairman Shea secretary.
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