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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1902
Page
8
The New Age debuts in Butte as a four page weekly devoted to colored people in Montana. Editors J W Duncan Charles F Smith and Chris Dorsey promise political legal advocacy and social reporting with contributors in major Montana cities to keep the race informed and connected.
The Fraternal Order of Eagles eyes a tight convention battle in Minneapolis where Del Cary Smith seeks re election as grand worthy president against Dr J B Schwatka backed by H H Thompson of Seattle who holds five Seattle aerie proxies. Local leaders indicate the fight will be the hottest since the order began. Binnard & Rogers move to Owsley block.
Souvenir shop Mayer's at 65 West Park features prices described as a dollar and over spent as shoppers browse a variety of keepsakes. The notice highlights bargain items and the store location for local customers.
Mrs Louise Wells faced a jury in Justice O Connor s court on charges of drawing a revolver and threatening to kill John Larus over a 75 cent debt. Larus testified he visited Wells on the 25th of last month. Wells denied the charge, claiming Larus was drunk and abused her. Neighbor Mrs Dulong corroborated Wells statement. the jury short time deliberated and acquitted. Natatorium open day and night take a swim for 25 cents. Granite KE.
Round trip rail specials from Salt Lake City to Missoula Missouri River St Louis Chicago San Francisco and Los Angeles with dates May to July and prices from 34.50 to 60. Berths reserved at Oregon Short Line ticket office 105 North Main Butte Montana. H O Wilson General Agent.
Messrs Huse and Lewis returned from the Anaconda shooting tournament where they faced strong competition. Heavy rains flood prairies and streams, threatening round up but boosting stock prospects. The city enforces the cow ordinance, while lambing nears completion and spring proves favorable for the flocks. Fred Thies arrives from Minneapolis for summer at Lost Lake. Mrs Thies visits Missoula. The lawn fete by the King’s Daughters is postponed due to cold weather. Colonel Rice notes lambing mostly finished and crews dismissed.
A week or two at this famous health and pleasure resort will relieve you of fatigue from overwork. Waters noted for rheumatism nervousness stomach liver and kidney troubles. Physicians nurses and masseurs oversee baths. Special excursion rates include railroad fare board lodging and bath use available at Montana points.
A list shows round trip fares from Butte to Whitehall Lime Spur Twin Bridges Alder Bonita Pony and Deer Lodge with prices from 1.00 to 4.00 dollars and notes Sundays as good return days. A full attendance of Division No. 2 A. O. H. Silver Bow county is requested Friday evening June 6 at Miners Union hall for important business.
The lumber yards may open to the public in a few days as Teamsters consider accepting the monthly wage scale proposed by lumber company managements. If agreed, steady monthly pay replaces daily pay, easing concerns of unemployed men and speeding a return to work for the 20 union members in Butte’s yards. Citizens expect a swift settlement and yard reopening within the week.
Basin and return priced at 1.50 the Boulder and return 1.50 and Alhambra 2.30 with travel good Saturday or Sunday returning Monday Basin and return 1.00 Boulder and return 1.00 on Sundays only Ticket office at 41 North Main street and depot.
Special Correspondence of the Standard reports visits and movements around Stevensville on June 1. Mr and Mrs C A Thatcher head East for a period while Pearl Haley aged young died of scarlet fever at the home of her parents on Burnt Fork. Wilford Spooner travels from Canada to see relatives near Victor. Various residents including Mrs William Gray Mrs T T West and others are visiting relatives or traveling for health or work. Sawmills pause activity as D W Beans mill shuts down and A Mittower relocates his mill. Mrs Martin Cramer returns from Gregson Springs nearly cured of rheumatism.
Paris June 3. At a Elysee meeting President Loubet presided as premier Waldeck Rousseau presented the cabinet resignations. Waldeck-Rousseau cites health and completed work, while Loubet accepts and orders affairs to continue until successors are named. Combes seen as likely future premier candidate.
Washington June 3 The house committee on military affairs voted to table resolutions of inquiry to the war department about Cuba expenditures and related costs The action was along party lines with Democrats planning minority reports The measures sought detailed Cuban administration costs Governor General Wood salaries and promotions of officers who retired soon after promotion
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