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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1901
Page
9
Local ad showcases Berry Sugar crafted for berries, finer than granulated yet coarser than powdered sugar and not prone to clumping. It promotes tender young sugar cured hams, sweet flavored and fine at three pounds. Also lists New York Cream Sugar, Corn Starch, Arm and Hammer Baking Soda in multiple packages.
Ike Hayes of Butte faces tough odds as he quits in the second round against Denver Ed Martin amid hopes for a September bout with James J Jeffries. Promoters and Rubin pursue a $20 000 gate with 65 percent to the winner and $2 500 forfeit from each principal.
Butte Anaconda and Pacific railway tickets are now on sale at the Great Northern ticket office 41 North Main street for Anaconda and all stations between. Time cards and freight rates are cheerfully furnished.
Last evening an accident at the Minnie Healey mine left J. Fitzgerald falling seven floors, about 30 feet. He sustained a sprained ankle, back strain, and head wounds, was transported to St. James hospital where Dr. O Dovanor treated him, and is expected to recover after several days.
Well known location offering a profitable grocery business for sale. The owners are moving to other work and intend to hand over a thriving operation. Contact J. H. Fariss at 6 Silver Bow block for details.
Princess Satankey, a woman lion tamer at the animal show near the Finten hotel, was bitten in the shoulder by a male lion in a small cage. Attendants quickly intervened with iron bars, saving her from serious harm. she was sent to her room for treatment and the bites were dressed.
Robert Grix requests a formal affidavit from any man who witnessed him catching a fish at Browne's Lake over the past two weeks. The document would support his business activities.
Denver reports that the Transcontinental Passenger association met at Hotel Colorado in Glenwood Springs. The group adopted a proposal to publish joint rate sheets semi-annually amid discussions on pricing. The Knights of Pythias were also mentioned in the dispatch.
The steamer Portland from Nome reaches Port Townsend with $1 passengers including Dr. Newhall and wife missionaries from Unalaska. Eight Aleut girls are sent to Carlisle Indian School. Ice cleared from St Michaels on July 3 and the port is now open. Portland expects the Roanoke to arrive tomorrow.
Troy Kansas, July 17. George Teltzen a leading farmer here died by his own hand this morning. He had just spent about 4000 dollars in dissipation and was in a despondent frame.
The article argues that many English campaign women show more interest in gowns and weather than in candidates or politics. It quotes observers and a friend in Ireland noting dull speeches and discomfort with damp climates while campaigning in raincoats.
Miss A F Grant stands as a top Boston businesswoman who owns and runs a full printing establishment. Since 1899 she has built a wide printing operation sending work nationwide and printing items from newspapers to postage stamp size labels. She recently moved her office from 92 Arch Street to 105 Summer Street.
Carrington C. Bacon of Imboden Lawrence County Ark holds a $370 promissory note given by Thomas Jefferson on April 7 1813 to Edmund Bacon great grandfather of the current owner. Though paid the note remained with the drawee and passed through generations. Edmund Bacon owned land near Monticello Va and moved west bringing the note which was never returned due to slow mails making the piece a family relic and autograph linked to the Declaration of Independence signer.
The London Chronicle surveys physician portrayals in drama and the Lancet critiques stage medical errors. It notes the stage doctor’s solemn gravity and rapid prescription making, and cites Sydney Carton in The Only Way who allegedly uses inhalation to overpower Darnay before 1800, prefiguring an anaesthetic idea.
A hive in England faced a two day siege as a large wasp swarm attacked. The bees defended their home with valiant sorties but ultimately evacuated the hive and the wasps seized control.
Weather cleared for races on the saucer track with a large crowd. Amateurs half-mile handicap saw Hoffman finish fourth, surprising the crowd as he was favored to win. Chapman broke his machine yesterday, delaying the main motor event though repairs will allow a return soon. Race summaries list results for two miles, one-half mile amateur, and one-and-a-half miles professional events with rider standings and times. Tonight's entries include professional and amateur races with a full slate of purses and qualifications.
A special train will depart Butte at 6 40 P M daily via B A P railways for Mountain View Park with return from the park at 10 30 P M. Round trip fare is $1.00. High class vaudeville boating on the lake dancing and other entertainments each evening.
Yesterday afternoon Annie O Neill and Mrs Cusick of Galena street were arrested and jailed on charges of taking a watch from a man in a saloon. The victim described the two women and investigators will proceed with further inquiry today.
W H Woodruff previously of Great Falls moves to Butte as Mrs Genie Williams and daughter visit Helena. Judge William Clancy and Senator Lee Mantle return from trips east. Ogden merchant James Ballard guests of J F Ledwidge. Marriage licenses issued to Dunn Clancy Reiman Morgan Norham Loken. Boston & Montana posts stay bond in Forrester case. Bart Lott seeks water jacket smelter for Blackfoot camp mine. Brolin, Anderson, Dragstedt return from Great Falls. Brolin elected Skandinavian Brotherhood president. Quiet wedding Paul T Reiman Alice May Morgan at Pentecostal mission. William Steve explains Lewis and Clark county poorhouse plans. county to add to Silver Bow county poorhouse and hospital.
Night excursion from the city via B A P railway to the park with service at 10 30 p m and the return trip priced at 1 00 there is mention of high class vaudeville and boating on the water likely part of a day or evening entertainment program at the park.
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