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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1901
Page
7
The Montana souvenir spoon is praised as an excellent representation of the state’s chief industry. Offered in two sizes, the tea spoon sells for $2.50 and the coffee spoon for $1.75.
In Butte two men, Dave Monahan and C A Leonard, were arrested on criminal assault charges after taking Mrs Lucy Moperson from Warm Springs and keeping her in a private room. Investigations by county officials followed reports of her confinement and troubling conduct, with the woman later returned to the asylum.
A compact note sheet lists rents and pianos from Orton Bros and Montana Music Co, local visitings by H Christie and J G Bates, and various errands around Butte. Mentions births, illnesses, outings, a steeplechase ride, Modern Woodmen picnic plans, and travel options via Great Northern and Northern Pacific rail lines with rates and schedules.
Judge Harney granted Heinze a provisional injunction to take possession of the Minnie Healey mine if he posts a 75 000 bond to indemnify the other side during appeal. Miles Finlen must raise 20 000 in bonds. Annie Mathis sues Louis Mathis for divorce alleging cruelty with threats and destruction. she seeks 200 attorney fees 50 monthly alimony and custody of four children.
The crowd grew enthusiastic as a sensational finish marked a superb five mile race. The event drew strong attention from spectators and featured a remarkable sprint to the line.
Bell and Lawson paced Warne Allen and Stern in thrilling falls at the five mile open pro race won by Iver Lawson. Green Turville Burris and others placed behind. Disqualification costs Lawson a win in the one mile pro handicap. Australian pursuit draws big crowds at the saucer track.
Butte Mining & Development Co expands Olive Branch Silver mine west of the Colorado smelter. Shaft to 200 feet will drift to lead and stoping ore from 80-foot level. Company reports $10,000 profit over eight months, limited stock for sale, strong backing, and plans for further mining ventures.
The Burlington Route offers round trip tickets from Milwaukee on July 19 and 20 for 51.70 dollars and from Buffalo on the first and third Tuesdays for 64.50 dollars. For more information contact Phil Daniels at 35 East Broadway. Also notes bicycles races and a saucer event with free escorts for ladies.
For 1400 dollars you get two good frame houses and a large lot near Second street billed as a fine small home with ground and rents at 37 dollars monthly. Or for 2350 dollars a modern four room brick in the 500 block south with sewer bath water and barn on a full sized lot. Call Reynolds and McDowell to view.
Grace Patterson sues Harvey G Patterson for divorce on cruelty grounds. Married in Los Angeles November 26, 1898, they have a 3 year old son. She alleges repeated beatings, says she left him, and now runs a boarding house at 615 Utah Avenue, unable to fully support herself and child. She seeks 25 dollars a month alimony.
Miss Minta Steward won the queen of the carnival election with a final tally of 10 622 votes. Other candidates included Mabel Zina 807 Grace Southworth 804 Cora Eschle 1640 Lena Leford 1787 Birdie Carter 802 Carrie Clements 807 Laura Smith 942 and C. C. Wright 1114. A special train to Mountain View park runs at 6 40 p m and returns at 10 30 p m for one dollar. High class vaudeville and lake boating offered nightly.
A large crowd gathered at Columbia Gardens to watch Rex Royman perform a hot air balloon ascent. Despite limited gas, the ascent reached just under 1000 feet, and the descent was smooth. Zorra the equilibrist showcased a spiral track act, with plans for nightly performances all week. The event also announced Artie Bell steering the Turville Red Devil saucer tonight. Willie Fleming, 14, died at home on Anaconda Read Street. funeral set for Saturday at 2 p.m.
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