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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1903
Page
10
Fresh renewed raspberries and extra fancy peaches offered in baskets and boxes. Red ripe watermelons, Central loupes, and Rocky Ford cantaloupes advertised with ice cold display. Lemons sold by the dozen with a lemonade demo and free samples.
Rear of our bakery department. prime legs mutton and pork roasts and chops listed with per pound prices. Juicy shoulder steaks and rib beef roast are featured. Corned beef and hamburg steak also priced. Spring chickens and young roasting hens available.
Montana will occupy about 5,000 square feet in the mines and metallurgy building with fish and game in the forestry pavilion and wool in the agriculture building. The Pike midway will span 600 acres, and several state buildings are nearing completion as plans expand the fair’s grand exhibits.
Judge McClernan adjourned his department to Sept 8 and planned focus on warm-spring visits. Casey waives plea on attempted robbery. demurrer filed. Guardians named. estate actions and hearings continued or settled. Forestell report rejected until Kinman costs paid. Forestell awarded 100 dollars.
The government forestry bureau pilots tests on timber seasoning and preservatives to cut tie costs as railroads plan to buy vast timber lands if cheaper, durable timbers prove feasible. Headquarters move from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City signals shift in operations. The world railway mileage nears 532 500 miles by 1902 with US leading.
Frank P. Ortoff pleaded guilty to two Wyoming mail carrier holdups and was remanded to county jail until Judge Knowles can issue an order transferring him to the federal court in Wyoming. Post office inspector Perkins testified. Ortoff, 28, used a rifle and revolver in the June incidents near Burnt Ranch and Ney near Kearney.
From Aug 6 to 15 inclusive the Northern Pacific Co will sell excursion tickets to San Francisco and return for 50 dollars and to Los Angeles and return for 60 dollars Tickets valid returning up to Oct 15 Stopovers allowed within a 10 day limit going and within final limit returning For full particulars contact W H Merriman General Agent
Northern Pacific offers round trip tickets from Montana to Seattle for the Trans Mississippian Commercial Congress and National Irrigation Association meeting. One and one third fare round trip with 10 day transit limits and 30 day final return. Butte and Anaconda to Seattle Tacoma $29.20. Tickets on sale Aug 14 15 16. For full details contact.
Store-worn and used pianos plus organs offered at special low prices to clear space for new stock. Includes uprights, Hinze J and C Wabanne models, various cases and finishes with payments from 15 to 25 dollars first, then 8 to 10 monthly. Organs priced with 10 down and 4 monthly. Orton Bros 219 North Main Street Butte Mont.
Basin or Boulder service offers round trips for 1.15 on Saturday or Sunday with Monday return. Alhambra route priced at 1.00 for same weekend travel. Tickets available at 41 North Main Street Butte.
Saturday August S the Oregon Short Line will operate the third and likely first excursion of the season to Salt Lake. Round trip price is 15 dollars with tickets valid for return for 10 days. Reserve sleeping car berths at the Short Line city ticket office 105 North Main Street Butte Montana. H O Wilson General Agent.
Beginning Saturday May 23 and each Saturday thereafter until further notice the B A P railway sets round trip rates to Gregson Springs Anaconda to Gregson and return five dollars Butte to Gregson and return eight dollars Tickets are valid on all trains from noon Saturdays to noon Mondays.
All keepers of boarding houses and restaurants in Butte and vicinity are requested to attend a meeting at Ellis' ball Thursday evening July 30 at o clock. COMMITTEE.
Arrangements completed for a Yellowstone excursion by the Northern Pacific departing Butte July 31 at 11 40 p m. Round trip fare 42 60 includes sleeping car berth railroad transportation park ride in Concord coaches meals en route and stays at Association hotels. Sleeping car reservations advised by W H Merriman for details and space.
Beginning June 12 the Northern Pacific will sell round trip tickets from Butte to Mammoth Hot Springs and return for 15 dollars. The price includes board and lodging at Livingston during transit and in the park. Tickets are on sale for train No 14 each Friday and good returning on No 13 the following Mondays only. For details contact W H Merriman General Agent.
The Gulf & Interstate train finally reached Beaumont Texas last Sunday after nearly three years delay. It began its journey at Galveston on September 8 1900 on a straight track. The hurricane wrecked the roadbed and left the train stranded on the prairie with limited rails. Owners rebuilt at about a mile per month and reached the train last Saturday night.
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