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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1905
Page
6
In 1863, residents recall concerts by the Innes band in Butte and Anaconda praised as top performances. The article notes talk of admission prices, distant city visits for events, and a funeral in Helena for Colonel Sanders, highlighting Chinese community ties and past boycott era events.
The article notes that only eight of the 1863 Montana lawyers remain, naming John H. Shober H Helena Judge Woody Judge Hiram Knowles of Missoula George W Stapleton of Butte W Pemberton of Fort Benton Judge Calloway of Virginia City and Cornelius Hedges. It discusses the era shift after 1893 and mentions Pillsmont smelter smoke threatening Columbia Gardens, with managers hoping smoke control measures and wind directions keep damage minimal.
The district court suspends business until September 6 while Judge McCernan splits time between Butte and Deer Lodge. His family stays in Deer Lodge and he will handle urgent matters if needed. Judge Bourquin is absent from Butte and Judge Donlan remains in?
We thank neighbors and friends for kindness shown during the death and burial of our husband and father. Special thanks to the L. C. B. A. branch No. 42 and the Grand Fraternity. From Mrs. Mary Ronan and Children. Also advertises Orton Bros. organs at 219 N Main St Butte.
Fr I Miller of Syracuse and Fr Alphonse of Albany arrived in Butte to oversee leprosy outreach among Hawaiian leper colonies. They stayed with Rev Father De Sierer at St Patrick's, then planned travel toward San Francisco and onward to Hawaii. The piece notes Father Damien's legacy and modern safeguards for those aiding leprosy patients.
Sixty four Californians returning from Portland exposition halted in Butte for a few hours en route to Yellowstone National Park. They toured the city, viewed wardens and gardens, and later rode electric lights before resuming the journey in two Pullman cars. Notables from Butte assisted in hosting the visitors, including Northern Pacific officials and local businessmen.
Mayor MacGinniss departs Butte by automobile with friends for land proving near Wisdom. He aims to return in time for Wednesday night city council session. Local option dominates Ravalli coverage with arrests and trial debates over liquor sales.
Mayer's Clock Sale starts today at 22 Went Park, Jeweler to the people. Prices cut on 42 repeaters to 1.25, 31.25 alarms, $3.50 for kitchen clocks, $19.75 for $25 onyx clocks, $15 for $20 iron clocks, and $6.50 for $8 iron clocks. Mantel clocks in sale for $9 and $7. Leonard Earl Knowlton dies July 16, funeral July 19 at 9 a.m. at 2017 West Silver.
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