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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1903
Page
9
An old newspaper classifieds style list highlights pantry goods and meats. Items include tanglefoot fly paper pitches, corn meal, catsup bottles, various cheeses, breads, peaches pies, chicken salad, cabbage and potato salad, beets, Saratoga Flakes, fresh roasts and chops, mutton cuts, spring lamb, corned beef, and rib or brisket options with prices implied.
Brothers J C Johnston and Alexander Johnston, longtime Butte residents, become practical millionaires after Mountain View mine near Twin Bridges reports ore rich in copper with gold and silver. Vein face penetrates ore body about six feet, tunnel now 2000 feet long with 70 feet depth. Assayer to confirm ore value. Senator Clark may buy the property and ship ore or build a processing plant.
Eastern Star members indicate continued social evenings if interest remains high, planning to hold gatherings throughout the summer. The note suggests ongoing community events and member participation without specifying dates or locations.
Dr. M A Miller from Dillon, Fred Wylie and wife of Bozeman, Mrs. Shores and son to Seattle, and O K Paul with wife visiting Butte. Mining figures including H C Bacorn of Cable mine, William H Brown from Soap Gulch, A L Moffet and brother Joseph in town. P W Madson and wife from Salt Lake City, M H McKenney with wife from Livingston, and Yes racehorse owner Hugh L Wilson shipping horses from the coast. Flourish the horse profiled in Seattle with past losses. Thirty-two men left Butte for outside railroad work to Harlowtown and Lewistown Fergus county, with others to Wyoming for Weber river Union Pacific projects.
The Montana Coursing club met at the Butte hotel and elected officers for the year. An arbitration committee was named, and the group discussed bringing the Waterloo cup and Derby stakes to Butte next fall. The officers listed include A F Kray president and Philip Short vice president with Rh M Campbell treasurer and R M Grieber secretary. Jonathan Blake will manage the year.
Lord Barrington charged with murder of James McCann delays preliminary hearing before Justice Campbell to July 20. Attorneys request change of venue. the court grants the change and fixes new date.
United States Senator W. A. Clark departed New York aboard the steamer Teutonic bound for Liverpool to spend six weeks touring England and France with plans to observe developments and report back.
Ruth chapter O F 8 held a Whist night with 18 tables and 20 games. Members and guests listed including Mr and Mrs Bickenbach Mr and Mrs Woodford and Miss Flora Graham Miss Ruth Burton Miss Mamie Innes and many others. Prizes included a stein a plate and a vase with several runners up and booby prizes.
Police arrest Patrick and Joseph Rodgers in room 15 Hoffman building on Hast Park street with disguising gear and loaded revolvers. Rodgers brothers, tied to saloon holdups, claim masquerade prep and debt collection, while boxer Paddy Rodgers admits fighting a California ringer as Clancy.
Mortimer Andrew White cashier of the First National Bank of Butte marries Virginia McCrackin at St Pauls Episcopal Church in Hamilton in a lavish ceremony attended by about 100 guests from out of town. The reception at the McCrackin home featured a white and pink scheme and a departure trip planned to Portland Victoria and California after a reception ending at 10.
Chief Mulholland said authorities stopped an anticipated early morning hold up by arresting two youths, Patrick Rodgers and a 19 year old. Rodgers warned others would not talk as investigators pressed for details, while both men claimed youth and possible involvement in a planned money collection.
Special Dispatch reports the death of Christopher Burfeind in Dillon at 7 o’clock morning from stomach catarrh. Born 1836 in Hanover Germany he moved to the United States then California dairyman before settling in Montana in 1868. He and his brother farmed and ran the Philthorpe ranch for 17 years amassing wealth. Later he ran a mercantile business retiring five years ago. Married with no children, his funeral is set for Friday afternoon at his home.
A Readfield Me reader reports relief from dizziness headaches and stomach troubles after stopping coffee and using Postum Cereal. She says health improved quickly and friends noticed the change, crediting Postum with replacing coffee and restoring well being.
Ladies praise Newbro s Herpicide for rapid scalp cleansing and dandruff relief. It stops itching and hair shedding and acts as a refined hair dressing. Sold by druggists with stamps for samples to Merphcide Co Delaware Michigan.
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