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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1903
Page
7
The Principal Branch Office of the Standard at 2 East Broadway, Butte. Telephone 422. Advertising rates furnished on application.
Butte notes list visitors and residents from nearby towns and states including Hershey of Missoula, Walter M. Brown of Virginia City, J. Regan from Great Falls, and J. Hannifan visiting Ireland. Examiners, pastors, and business travelers frequent the city, with civic notices on services and a mention of a naval cadet’s Annapolis appointment.
Fire at May's Lick Kentucky wipes out the business portion including the Presbyterian church. Loss estimated at about 116000 dollars. Marysville reports the blaze originated today in the town’s commercial area causing extensive damage to shops and property.
A miners organization marks the Twendy Ryreepee anniversary of its founding with a commemorative event. Officials from the local union and affiliated groups gather to honor the milestone and reflect on the organization’s early days and current goals.
Thousands line up as Butte marks the 25th anniversary of the Miners' Union with a morning parade starting at 9 30, marching from the union hall through Main Woolman Alaska Quartz and Broadway to the opera house. Bourquin and McCarthy to speak. Dillon’s Orchestra to provide music at a union hall dance.
The mayor investigates a police matter centered on Officer Whee amid evolving charges. City officials say the probe seeks facts, with no immediate indictment announced.
Policeman J. L. Webb was suspended for investigation into charges that he insulted Miss Sophia Mogiskey of Decor Lodge. Webb denied advances, testified he escorted her to a room and waited in a hallway. Miss Mogiskey and Charles O'Gara supported the charges. the police committee will conduct the inquiry.
Woodmen unit departs eastward bound for Indianapolis po night as part of scheduled trip toward state event. Team members and officials prepare for arrival and events planned in the city.
Lewis A. Smith Frank Bolton and H F Richardson of Bozeman depart today for Indianapolis for the Modern Woodmen meeting in the Hoosier state from August 15 to 25. They will represent the district along with state deputy George M Rae and other district officers. If railroad arrangements satisfy, the district plans a three day log rolling in Butte mid August, following last year’s Helena event.
Denver June 11 The American Labor union adjourned briefly for a constitution committee session and plans to resume and possibly adopt a new charter by tomorrow night. Also in Denver the Western Federation of Miners executive board met today but took no definite action on eight hour day strikes.
President Roosevel t arrives in Washington at 2 o clock this afternoon from Cleveland where he attended the Hanna Motormick wedding. Accompanying him are Miss Alice Roosevelt Secretary Loeb and Captain Cowles. He greets the crowd and shakes hands with the engine crew before his party proceeds to the White House.
Washington on June 11 reports that receipts of 2 and 4 per cent bonds for exchange into 2 per cent consols total $71,771,900 to date.
P A Leamy principal of the high school hosted a reception for the graduating class at his South Washington street home. The high school orchestra performed selections and teachers assisted. Refreshments were served and the event ended pleasantly. Graduation exercises are set for this evening at the Broadway theater.
Round trip to Basin or Boulder with departure Saturday or Sunday and return by Monday. Alhambra excursion one dollar round trip with Saturday or Sunday travel. inquire at ticket office 41 North Main Street, Butte. W. R. Meech C. P. & T. A.
Washington June 11 The treasury department today purchased for Philippine coinage 15 000 ounces of silver for delivery to San Francisco at an average price of 277 cents per ounce.
James Francie one month old, child of Mr and Mrs J F Case of Upper Yellowstone, drowned Tuesday afternoon in a Case ranch irrigating ditch. The baby, playing with two older siblings, fell on a rock and sank in about a foot of water. The funeral was held at Bhorthill cemetery. In a separate note George Smith, found unconscious on a bridge near Two Dot on June 4, died the same day. An inquest found narcotics linked to death by laudanum overdose.
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