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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1906
Page
9
A local shop notes a temporary window display of Chinese designer pieces. The reviewer praises artistic variety, original designs, good shapes, harmonious colors, and an overall pleasing effect. The display lasts for a few days and features the latest arrivals.
A cluttered montage lists local business names and services including Hight & Fairfield Company and various trades. Mentions of shipments, tax and civic figures, upcoming travel, marriage licenses, and a delayed court trial fill the day’s notes in Butte. The page notes rail and coal interests, dental ads, and arrivals of residents and visitors, with several small personal items and civic updates threaded through.
Butte marks the twenty eighth anniversary of the Butte Miners' union with a morning parade led by the Governor and Patrick Boland. Thousands of workers and music bands join a civic holiday as the procession winds from Miners' Union hall to Columbia Gardens for sports and speeches by Gov. Toole and Patrick Roland.
The Knights of Pythian memorial exercises will be held at Broadway theater Sunday afternoon. The program lists memorial service, speeches by Past Grand Commander Meatte and others, solos, an oration, and musical numbers with Miss Thompson and Miss Wallen among performers. Accompanist is Vernah Matured. the event honors deceased members.
Last evening joint memorial services brought together Odd Fellows lodges Daughters of Tebek:h and county encampments. Speaker J. A. Shelton and chaplain A. Bowden led a program of hymns solos and a recitation. Rev S. J. Hockins offered the closing prayer as the hall filled with members and guests.
The marriage of Richard Orcutt Laway and Miss Margaret Maude Kite last evening at St. deus B Episcopal church was simple yet significant. The church was filled with relatives and friends as the couple exchanged vows and the ceremony featured the Lohengrin wedding chorus. A reception followed at the couple’s new home on 1 Dakota Street with a buffet supper and festive decorations.
The ceremony led by Rev Slater Mackisten featured ushers Chiaips Boone and fines Resnalds and a bridal party including Miss Nellie Jelioth. Relatives and friends gifted the couple as the St Johns vestry and choir contributed silver items. Mr. and Mrs Callaway, notable in music circles, are highlighted for their involvement and origin from Wales.
A Monday night poker game at Corarelit Rooms ended with a bank full of cash stolen. The approximate sum between 418 and 2325 disappeared around 3 AM, with authorities and investigators uncertain who was responsible. Detective work is ongoing as the case draws attention.
Stub gathered the room's cash from a poker table and carried it to the Corner saloon bar. John Rooney on shift took charge of the bag per custom but cannot recall its fate. The money vanished that evening, with patrons and staff recalling a workbench location under the front.
A barroom burglary description notes a customer distracted by Rooney while a thief slipped away. Two men may have operated the lead, with Tooney cleared of involvement. The saloon owner reports efforts to recover the loss from the store sale and remains hopeful of identifying the culprits.
Mr Cantiedletna superintends the Indian school at Fort Shaw. He met the Lemhi agency and is taking 45 children, both boys and girls aged 13 to 15, to Fort Shaw for education. The group includes Lemhi and Buncoak tribes.
Post office observes holiday hours with carriers and general delivery windows open today in observance of Miners' Unions event. Local operations adjust schedule.
From 11 15 a m to 1 p m a stamp and box windows open 12 to 1 p m. Authorities schedule one vial collection in the business district beginning at 44d p m.
Sealion and Dempsey of the league with sheriff's officers made rounds of several gambling venues last night. At each location no activity was observed and no arrests were reported. By midnight residents noted people moving on stairways, though no enforcement action occurred.
Mick Walsh, stabbed in a drunken quarrel on East Park Street galoon, was released from the hospital after his wound healed. He was attacked from behind with four stab wounds, one piercing the pleural cavity, another slashing the neck near the jugular. Maurice "Tut Tut" Ryan was arrested at the scene and charged with the assault.
Janes A Flintie arrives from Ilel cna while John H Tolan comes up from Anas ona. George R Miburi registers at Finlen. Dr Willan F Casey visits from Finestone Springs. Jerry Rourke, Die Boyner dam engineer, arrives from the west. Sam D Goza and RB Luke, Helena insurers, in town. J W Vogler of Red Rock Salmon City line in Butte. F W Traphygen, once with Montana agricultural college Bozeman, arrives. Governor J K Toole from Helena to address miners at Columbia Gardens. Alfred W Cooley of Wertuchester, 79, civil service mission member, at Thornen on government business.
Removal notice announces Northwest Coal company moving operations to a new site in Silver Bow block near 16 West Granite, Slemons & Booth's office, Hock Springs, Diamond, Rocky Fork, Bridger. Selephant 605.
The cabinet reads its June 1 declaration outlining social and economic reforms including an income tax, workers pensions, and shorter working hours while preserving church-state separation and offering a general amnesty for tribal and religious offenders. It pledges firm policy execution at The Hague armament talks to reduce naval forces, seeks gradual economic relief, and urges universal opinion to ease military costs.
Disjointed fragment describes Galveston isolated by a fire and a long bridge burn separating the island from the mainland. It notes the city’s isolation from the outside world by morning and a bridge burning across shoal water toward the Mexican coast context.
The Red Hatchet vests in its scabbard for today and will begin price cutting near opening after clerks and staff enjoy the winners holiday.
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