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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1900
Page
6
The article reports W A Clark sailing for Europe for two months, triggering disappointment in Butte and across Montana. It notes locals prefer direct dealings with Clark, the role of agents, and rising political heat around the county convention, with Heinze and Clark factions vying for influence and labor support.
Christena McLeod, age 12, daughter of Mr and Mrs George McLeod, died last evening at the family home located at 420 Walker Avenue. Her passing follows illness observed at the residence. Funeral arrangements pending.
Orton Bros advertise pianos and organs with low rates and easy terms. The notice emphasizes affordable payments and accessible purchase options for customers seeking musical instruments.
The article surveys how women of fashion flaunt faux pearls and rhinestones in place of real diamonds across social settings. It notes new French pearl imitations rival genuine stones, the blend of imitations with real gems, and the high prices and variety of jeweled accessories seen in society.
South Coast Limited trunk lines levied an extra fare beyond standard tickets on limited trains though none match the North Coast Limited’s full east west run from Butte to St Paul Minneapolis Spokane Seattle Tacoma and Portland. The Northern Pacific adds no extra charge on this train.
Special correspondence reports Coroner Leard and Undertaker Hooley were summoned to Hunter’s Hot Springs after a telegram. They found James Bracklin dead, having entered the baths with a heart condition unfit for the warm waters. Bracklin had arrived with his wife earlier that day.
Colorado Springs Telegraph reports Deadwood in the Black Hills developing into a major camp. Six cyanide mills are under erection including Homestake’s 1000 ton mill and Spearfish’s 100 ton plant. Titanic, Magnolia and Northwestern also plan mills, with surface ore valued at 27 dollars and expectations of rapid operations.
Newport society is stunned as Miss Harriet Gammell, the city’s wealthiest unmarried heiress valued at $20,000,000, agrees to marry Thomas Shaw Safe, an affluent Englishman and adventurer. After a dramatic runaway incident on Beacon Hill, a market wagon driver halted the chase, saving Gammell who was bruised but unharmed, and she learned Safe’s name as the rescuer and future fiancé.
Captain Gifford, new mine manager of Hall Mining and Smelting, outlines a major development program for the Silver King mine in British Columbia. He expects 500 workers soon, starts a small crew Friday, and pumps Monday, with potential switch to electric power guided by L A Campbell of West Kootenay Power and Light.
A kind woman in a Washington drug store thanks the owner for letting her use the city directory. She buys five two cent stamps to repay the trouble and shares a tender moment with a companion as they prepare to leave.
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