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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1903
Page
7
The Principal Branch Office of the Standard is at M East Broadway, Butte. Telephone 422. Advertising rates fur traded on application.
Hight and Fairfield Co of Butte Montana secure assignment as inspectors of watches for the Oregon Short Line Railroad. The arrangement covers oversight and quality checks of timepieces used in train operations.
Butte notes list residents visiting elsewhere and returning from trips to Helena Seattle Great Falls Kalispell Salta Lake City Boulder Isrent Falle Isrent Falle? Boulder Hot Springs and Helena hosts. Mentions Keeley cure in Boulder and X ray exams. Northern Pacific adds electric sleeper to Northeast limited. Boston and Montana band to perform at gardens and wardens.
Reverend Thomas H Reed of Heston Massachusetts assistant superintendent of the American Anti Saloon League will conduct services Sunday July 28 at Grace M E church South Butte at 11 p m and at Auditorium at 3 and 6 0 am All churches and temperance groups are urged to join at the Auditorium A year opening anniversary services of Shaffer's Chapel AME Church will be held with Rev W J Tolliver preaching at 11 a m and the pastor at 1 30 p m Sunday school at 2 20 p m supervised by Mrs Kids Willis and Miss Addie Cooper Secretary Donations to the work are invited Jordan Allen pastor.
Swedish Baptist church invites all to Sunday services at 0 o'clock P.M. at the corner of Dakets and Aluminum streets with Cari Bernt-BONER and Phetae tare listed in the notice.
Harold Barrett aged 3 years 11 months 6 days, son of Mr and Mrs J Barrett of Med, died at 7 30 yesterday morning. The body will be shipped for burial to Anaconda at 1 oclock this afternoon.
A report details a heist at Pleasant Alley Resort where a large sum was stolen. The incident focuses on the victim identified as a resort patron and notes police are investigating the financial loss and seeking leads.
Eric Hantale and Lillie Golden are taken into custody in a Missoula to Butte case. Hantale, held on $50 bond, is to appear before Judge Heyle to prosecute Golden, who was arrested in Missoula with nearly $800 on her person. A White man detained as an accomplice remains jailed pending criminal action.
Alfre Montgomery of Bloomington known as the Farmer Painter arrives with his wife and several paintings including Pawn on the Farm showing corn pumpkins. Having exhibited at Paris, his works will be displayed at the Hennesey Store today amid extensive press notices.
The artist and his wife travel across the East and Europe in a 7000 mile itinerary. Starting from Bloomington and Butte they exhibit Montgomery's work in each city with a stop in Anaconda and Spokane. A free lecture on art is planned in Butte before departure.
Aug 6 to 1h the Oregon Short Line will sell tickets from Butte and Anaconda to San Francisco and return. Prices $30 in Los Angeles $60, return limit Ort 15. Tickets good via Ogden or Portland. Ogden route 500 miles shorter and 24 hours quicker. Omiv two nights out. Tickets available at Short Line city ticket office 1 North Main Street Butte Mont. H Wilson General Agent.
Funeral services were held at the home of daughter Mrs. W. Kemp, for Maria W Shields who died at age 41. Remains shipped to Highland Kansas for burial. She was born in Warren county Kentucky on Feb 12 180, daughter of Col Thomas Sterrett war veteran. Survived by several children including Rev RR Shields and John F Shields, and many grandchildren. John Shields accompanied the remains east. Also notes funeral of Edward Sheehan scheduled at Walkerville.
Thomas Davis, identified as a hobo, was charged with third degree assault after a July 14 confrontation at Beaudin's home on the road to Woodville. Davis and three companions allegedly threatened Beaudin for food, Davis fired a revolver wounding him slightly, and the others were released pending investigation. Davis has been treated at the county hospital and is described as a local troublemaker.
W. Williams, a restaurant employee, is charged with petty larceny for allegedly stealing a knife and a pair of shoes. A police search of his Curtis block room reportedly found the shoes. Williams, cited to appear before Judge Howie, denies the accusation as officers Buchanan and Olds arrest him.
The Shortridge Memorial Christian church choir will perform at Sunday's mass meeting in the Auditorium. Singers include sopranos Miss Blanche Teed Miss Margaret Willard Miss Mable Clowes Miss Mollie Smith Mrs McHugh Miss Jessie Spencer Miss Jone Bradshaw Miss Florie Davis contraltos Miss Pearl Reed Mrs J H Lee Miss Eunice Spencer Miss Williams tenors De Kitto Irving Richards George Stevens basses J H Martin William Tierney Edward Dunstan Organist Miss Annie Martin director George V Stevens.
A new organization called The Song of Mullins forms in the outer hall with two known members John Mullins street commissioner and Frank P Mullins private secretary to the chief of police. The mayor created a clerk for the city attorney and his son became the chief’s secretary during vacation raising concerns about nepotism and lack of council approval. More active members are expected to join the order.
The Campbell Bros. circus played yesterday with crowds in both matinee and evening shows. The big tents housed large crowds and featured many new acts including Miz Hos family of ten Japanese acrobats, Roberts family of Auto bate, and Flying Le Vans. Notable acts include Lizzie Rooney and Dick Davenport. The animal acts and horses drew strong interest. A meeting for Rutten and Yinity restaurant hoarding concerns is set for Pike Hall Thursday July 20 at 8 o clock.
Special Dispatch reports Charles F. Cady 60, born in New York, died Thursday afternoon while driving from Lula Ranch near Fiton to Livingston. The wagon stopped and he was found dead in the buggy by the McDonald wagon driver. Coroner Lean investigated and deemed an inquest unnecessary. Survived by several children and a spouse.
Result of the steam laundry strike shows a building rented and machinery obtained for a cooperative run laundry. Old employees vow never to return to the old laundries. the former plants refuse recognition and plan to start with a new force in a few days.
Lewcester reports the accidental death of Thomes O Toole of New York a renowned bridge builder. He was killed today at Quarryville Pennsylvania in a construction accident.
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