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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1905
Page
7
The Principal Branch Office of the Standard is at 2 East Broadway, Butte. Telephone 423. Advertising rates furnished on application.
A short sale notice advertising watches with Waltham or Elgin movements in dust proof cases. The ad promises a guarantee though the duration is truncated.
A compact roundup of Butte society items announces Grady's saloon feature and local purchases like Orton Bros rent pianos and Las Palmas cigars. It lists residents traveling to San Francisco Lowell Portland Reno and Kalispell with dates July 15 18 and varied trips to capes and fairs.
Nine Chicago school teachers spent days in Butte and extended to Portland for the exposition. They toured mines 2000 feet underground, collected ore samples, and were courted by several young men. The group, including chaperon Miss Fitzgerald, faced offers of marriage as they prepared to catch a later train.
Two boys from near the Gagnon mine traded a tramp greyhound for a horse with Indians east of Timberbutte. The horse was recovered after a pursuit, and the Indians said the dog was eaten after the trade, with Black Socks and Eagle Hawk disputing ownership.
Half an hour after the train parted they remained in Butte until yesterday morning, then departed for the West at 9:30. They spent Wednesday evening in Butte visiting vaudeville theaters and sampling western experiences, with one observer praising them as the best fellows from Chicago.
Miles City July 12 Rev EB M Calvin pastor of the Presbyterian church since 1897 tendered his resignation for health reasons. The congregation adopted resolutions expressing regret and appreciation. During his tenure 154 joined, membership rose to 159, and church receipts totaled 29171. He will drive to Iowa with his wife and adopted son.
Silver City Poultry Company purchases all live poultry stock from Copper City Poultry and begins operations at 20 West Galena Street with prompt order handling at telephone 857F.
Boston July 13 Dr Henry Hull supreme grand master of the Orange Institute announces action to suspend members involved in insulting the American flag in London Ontario yesterday He orders Canadian lodges suspended and warns further suspensions if his demands are ignored by Supreme Grand Master Sproule of Canada
Under Sheriff Western returns from Terry after an unsuccessful search for a horse thief who stole a horse owned by Cady Scott and another horse from a man named Bolter.
Charles M Coglan longtime secretary of the state board of equalization died at his Sacramento residence this morning. He was born at sea and was 57 years old.
Mrs. J C Crossley and Mrs Annie Kelleher aired disputes at police court over neighborly troubles. A third degree assault case against Mrs Kelleher did not reach a decision as Judge Warren asked for more time. The magistrate urged families to resolve domestic matters without court use. Jerry Driscoll faced disturbance charges and possible links to a robbery were dismissed. The remains of Miss Vernie Weeks arrived from Wallace Idaho for funeral services in the 522 South Wyoming residence.
The State Teachers association executive committee met in the high school and set dates for the Livingston annual meeting on December 27 28 29. Committeemen include Wiley Mountjoy W D Bagley T E Speirs and Lewis Terwilliger. Topics cover teachers unions salaries agricultural instruction and education for dependent children with a social close. William Puckett 28 died. funeral details pending.
Miles City dispatch reports Marshal Hawkins returned from Forsyth with a suspect wanted for stealing about $10. Forsyth officers located an armed sheepherder sought for robbing a man of a watch and $18. Hawkins found the one armed man at the shearing pens was not the target. The other captured individual was wanted locally.
Chicago July 13 weak wheat prices lead the session with September futures down around 0.45 cents and cash wheat at Kansas City slipping. News of large supplies and favorable weather weigh on markets while long liquidation hits corn and oats though provisions firm. Trade shows light demand and ongoing market uncertainty amid broad cash and futures movement.
Secretary Bo naparte forwarded his decision on granting a Saturday half holiday for workers at the Washington navy yard. He states the request cannot be granted with due regard to public interest, citing the department's need for strict economy.
Mr. Jones, after three years of severe rheumatism with six doctors failed to help, reports full recovery after using Dr Williams Pink Pills starting September 1904. He notes relief began by the third box and credits the medicine for blood cleansing and nerve support. He lives in Oxford Michigan and endorses the pills as a superior blood builder and pain reliever.
Chicago July 13 cattle receipts 9 900 market steady ranges Good to prime steers 5 45 8 19 cows 2 65 4 75 calves 3 6 0 Texas fed steers 4 25 5 10 hogs receipts 22 400 tomorrow 17 000 market steady mixed and butchers 5 35 8 70 good to choice heavy 5 45 5 65 rough heavy 6 5 5 5 light 5 45 5 70 bulk 5 45 5 60 sheep receipts 14 000 sheep and lambs steady good to choice wethers 5 40 5 90 native lambs 8 40 western lambs 6 8 30
In the House of Commons Premier Balfour references Field Marshal Lord Roberts who warned in the Lords that Britain's armed forces were unfit for war and urged conscription or universal training. The premier says he cannot accept conscription as workable in England.
George W. Lauth, who murdered his mistress Mrs. Lenore B. Jones in Oregon City about a year ago, was hanged at the Salem penitentiary this afternoon. He faced execution bravely to the end.
At a Western window glass jobbers meeting in Chicago this July the retail price of window glass was advanced ten percent with the increase to take effect immediately.
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