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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1903
Page
5
The Principal Branch Office of the Standard is at 23 East Broadway in Butte with telephone 422. Advertising rates furnished on application.
Souvenirs of Butte lure buyers with a mining spoon and copper paper knife that better illustrate the local mining industry than any other West Coast mementos. See them in our windows.
Butte residents list a parade of visitors and movers in town including P. H. Connor from Helena, Charles S. Hartman of Bozeman, K. P. Trial of Missoula at Finlen, W. C. Waldorf of Lewistown, and Mrs. J. C. Schapps of Pony. Mentions include eye and throat specialist Dr. Heine, real estate and travel notes, and a Northern Pacific sleeper addition to the North Coast Limited.
Billings Montana July 19 Near here lies an old time cemetery holding 52 bodies all said to have died with their boots on. Peeked by memory it is a pioneer graveyard without headstones once started in Montana when it was a territory.
The Catholic churches in Butte prepare for the pope's death with an office of the dead and solemn high mass and a sermon. Officials expect official word within hours and church-led notifications starting with Monsignor Falconio in Washington.
Round trip Basin or Boulder on Saturday or Sunday with return until Monday. Fare 1.15 going and returning on Sunday. Alhambra fare 1.00 with Sunday return. Ticket office 41 North Main Street. Lutte, W. R. Meech, C. F. & T. A.
Next Sunday the Northern Pacific will inaugurate a summer excursion train service to Twin Bridges Alder and intermediate points. Train leaves Butte Sundays at 9 a m returning leaves Alder at 5 45 p m arriving Butte at 9 p m Special rates to all points good on this train only. For particulars contact W H Merriman General Agent Northern Pacific Ry Beginning Saturday May 22 and every Saturday thereafter the BB A P railway will offer round trip rates to Gregson Springs Anaconda to Gregson and return 50c Butte to Gregson and POTUPI 0 20 cS Tickets valid on all trains from noon Saturdays until noon Mondays
Two boys broke into William Yeager’s saloon at 268 East Park in Butte at dawn. One was captured, Hirman Zebendovsky, with about 10 dollars, tobacco, and missing cash. the other, Willie Benson, escaped but coverage is expected by morning. Benson has a troubled past including reform school.
Rev J R Murray preached at St Pauls Methodist Episcopal Church on I am the good Shepherd. He explained the shepherds of Bible times versus modern care and urged readers to see Christ as the true owner and protector of humanity. He stressed responsibility, inheritance, and God’s care for His flock.
A sale of store worn and slightly used pianos and organs to clear space for a new carload. Bargains include uprights and parlor pianos plus one brand new sample pianos in mahogany and walnut. Organs offer a chapel Kimball. terms from 15 dollars to 25 dollars down and 8 to 10 monthly for pianos and 10 down 4 monthly for organs.
Special trains depart Butte at 8 40 am 1730 am and 1 pm Returning trains leave Teer Lodge at 626 pm 9 pm and 1130 pm Passengers from Anaconda on the 8 30 am train connect at Durant with the 930 am train from Butte The 1135 pm train connects with the 1130 pm train from Butte Tickets go on sale at the Northern Pacific office Main and Park on Saturday July 25 and at the depot Sunday morning.
Clyde W. Saunders a renowned Richmond printer and Democratic committeeman suffered severe injuries when a pigeon perch toppled a carbolic acid bottle spilling into his eyes. Doctors feared possible loss of sight in one or both eyes. Saunders is a prominent local political figure and longtime Democratic leader.
President Roosevelt did not attend church, staying at Sagamore Hill with Nicholas Murray Butler and Dr. Lambert. A persistent storm made the day dismal, while Mrs. Roosevelt and the children attended services at Christ Episcopal Church in Oyster Bay.
Father Finlen of Dumwoddie Seminary New York delivered a sermon at Sacred Heart Church emphasizing caution against false prophets who come as sheep but are ravening wolves urging careful discernment of deceptive religious figures.
The text mentions Father Finien with two brothers in Butte Will Finlen of Daly Hanks Trust and Tom Finlen of State Savings, describes his role as professor of Holy Scripture in a seminary, and notes his work training young men for the priesthood. It also reports excursion ticket offers by Northern Pacific to San Francisco and Los Angeles with stopovers and a bid call by the Butte Miners union for grounds on Aug 16, 1993.
The Thomas Francia Meagher Memorial association group returned from Helena pleased with progress securing a capitol grounds site for a Meagher statue. Montana materials will be used. pedestal of Montana granite, Grecian styling, statue eight feet bronze cast in Butte or Anaconda if feasible. Governor Toole and Martin Malinits supported the plan.
Northern Pacific sells round trip from Rutty to Mammoth Hot Springs for 15 dollars with board and lodging at Livingston during transit and in the park. Tickets good on No. 1 and No. 13, returnable the following Mondays. Inquiries to W. H. Merriman, General Agent. Orton Bros piano and organ dealer at 219 N Main St Butte.
Lizzie Moore of Greenville Ohio and W D Frush of Youngstown Ohio wed after she claimed he pursued her with threats. The couple, ages about 28 and 29, left the city after the ceremony and did not disclose details of their agreement.
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