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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1901
Page
11
City Health Officer Leggat urges the Butte School Board to fumigate all city and near by schoolhouses using the Formaldehyde method with five percent carbolic solution. He argues the step will cut cases seen after summer break and prevent a fall outbreak.
A bustling rummage sale at the Armory run by the South Methodists and led by Rev. Burgin raised funds to ease church indebtedness. Departments offering hats, gowns, bric-a-brac, stationery, and furniture drew steady shoppers with fresh goods and even an organ for sale. Tea and cake complemented the sale as volunteers showcased wares.
The MontAna State band gave its first public appearance after the parade under Prof. E. Stanaway. The concert at the Standard office featured First South Dakota March and Lottie and Ida polka with a trombone duet by W. H. Northey and R. J. Cloke. The 23-member band wore gray uniforms with black braid and military caps, and aims to become a leading state musical group.
Frank Williams and Mike Shea were convicted of highway robbery and sentenced to 15 and 5 years respectively. Sheriff Furey escorted them to Deer Lodge penitentiary where they expressed willingness to be model prisoners and seek clemency through good behavior.
The Butte Street Fair and Carnival association invites bids for concessions and privileges including cigars and tobacco German village items candy and lemonade. Exhibits will be erected with weather protection. Space for sale now. Bids received and information furnished at headquarters Thornton hotel.
The Oregon Short Line will run its first summer trips to Salt Lake starting June 15 at the above rate. Tickets are limited for ten days. Reserve sleeping car berths now at the city ticket office 105 N Main St Butte Mont. O Wilson General Agent.
Rail ads detail round trip excursion fares from Salt Lake City to Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee and San Francisco with specific July dates and a Buffalo schedule. Also promotions for Hunter's Hot Springs Montana trips and Deer Lodge Twin Bridges Sunday specials. Information available at local or Helena Butte agents and Great Northern office.
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