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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1902
Page
10
Western Montana office of the Standards at 110 West Main Street Missoula. Telephone number 118. Advertising foree furnished on application.
The clothing buyer has chosen three lots of young men suits for a limited sale this week. Prices are reduced to near dealer cost and few stores match the style fit and durability offered. Parents and young buyers will value the money saving opportunity.
Missoula attorneys converge on Stevensville for what is described as one of the region’s largest water right suits. F. D. Cowell vs B. F. Julian and 125 defendants, involving Burnt Fork water, with about 36 lawyers, four weeks of testimony, and 6000 legal pages expected. The trial will be in Stevensville’s old courthouse, amid farm disruption and hotel crowding.
Missoula hosts a bustling dedication of a new Episcopal church with Bishop L R Brewer presiding at morning consecration. Notable participants include Rev. George Stewart, Rev. Alfred Brown, and soloist Miss Ora Webster. Evening service packed, music praised, donations to diocesan missions announced.
A June 15 birthday gathering at Mrs. 8. S. Fuller’s 722 Cherry street marked her 59th year. Family friends and relatives attended, with Mrs. Sarah A. Fuller absent from Felton Minnesota.
Missoula report from June 15 notes the Northern Pacific club struggles with billiard halls that jump through glass doors. Directors seek a quiet, effective door solution amid property for sale at a southwest Missoula corner lot featuring a six room dwelling and expansion potential.
Missoula reports the final dinner at the McCandlish residence on Fast Pine street. Mrs McCandlish plans to quit housekeeping and move to Butte to join her husband. The meal was highly elaborate with dishes such as home cured ham from Dally's.
Dr Pierson traveled from Lolo to attend Mrs R A Sleeman who fell ill. Mr Sleeman had been in Stevensville as a witness in the Burnt Fork water right suit and was summoned home. Mrs Sleeman is seriously ill but not expected to die.
The remains of Winn Renick who died in the Sisters' hospital were shipped to Plains this afternoon. His mother, who had stayed with him during illness, accompanied the body. A funeral is planned in Plains tomorrow. Mail orders should be sent to the Golden Rule in Missoula.
Richard Mans field travels with 50 accompanying workers and seven coaches through Missoula. The train is described as exceptionally fine and is due to arrive in Helena at midnight where Mans field will perform tomorrow night.
In Missoula on June 18 the Northern Pacific club's board of directors will meet Wednesday to arrange details for an upcoming picnic. Full attendance is desired.
Missoula report notes Stevensville's growing town with new homes rising weekly in the residential area. K W Walling returns from a business trip and urges consideration of fire protection. Visit Missoula Nursery's greenhouses or call city store Hievins avenue.
Missoula reports a baseball game scheduled for Monday between Orchard Home's team and the B. I. Co. S. on the grounds near the South Side schoolhouse.
Missoula reports W W Waters has learned of his infant son's death in Coleborne Oregon. The notice notes the communication of the event from Coleborne to Waters.
The Hamilton excursion train carried about 150 fans to Missoula for a double bill with the Laundry team. Hamilton defeated Missoula Laundry 10 to 6 in a clean game with strong pitching by Mott after a fourth inning switch. The Hamilton band entertained at Rankin House and at the courtroom square with a lengthy program conducted by J. F. Hartenberger.
Missoula gun club outshot Hamilton in a blue rocks event with 540 shots total. Individual top marksman Layton Stewart scored 29 of 30, as Missoula led 196 to 138, with next contest planned in Hamilton and Francis and Forbis heading to the Northwestern tournament on the coast.
Mrs Abraham Boot and daughter Emma arrive for summer at their west Hamilton home after winter on the Pacific coast. George Beckwith visits from Missoula to see his father in law J F Totman. Lanphier sells Roaring Lion creek ranch to C C Nelson for 800 dollars. Nelson's brother will operate it. McKay and Black push P and P lead prospect near Blodgett canyon hoping to strike it rich. J H McJunkin returns from the East. Grantsdale holds a dance for its baseball team. Grantsdale plays Victor today. backers rate Grantsdale second to Hamilton in Bitter Root. Remains of J W Shupe shipped to Sheridan, Wyoming. New facial massage offered at Rankin hotel barber shop.
J M Dixon representing Mrs Rheim spent Sunday in Missoula and will return to Helena to pursue the case, which was continued until Monday. M Reily Co the grocers are also mentioned in the notes.
June 15 Stevensville Special Correspondence reports the baccalaureate sermon by Rev J M McCarthy of Helena and the first annual commencement exercises of the Stevensville training school. Activities run Monday and Tuesday with class exercises at 10 am, a musical concert, and an address by State Superintendent W W Welch.
In Bonner Missoula Mercantile defeated Bonner 9 to 4 in a morning game. Smith pitched for Missoula with 14 strikeouts while Grafton pitched for Bonner. J J Clynick umpired and offered a satisfactory performance.
United States commissioner Wallace P. Smith left for Portland this afternoon to attend to business and will stay until the 2nd, visiting his parents in Seattle in the interim. Harry Patten has taken over management of the Rankin barber shop, which has undergone substantial improvements that have restored its familiar appeal.
A Rome dispatch reports all but Cardinal Vannutelli on the sub committee favor regulating the Philippine church as during Spanish sovereignty. Taft proposals on ecclesiastical affairs for the islands are being examined by Vatican officials.
Arthur Underwood of Boston, a prominent member of the Castle Square Opera Company, was struck and killed by a street car at the corner of Euclid and Wilson avenues in Cleveland while playing an engagement in the city.
A young man about 27, well dressed, leaped from a Brooklyn Bridge car into the East River tonight. He disappeared into the water and the body had not been recovered by press time.
June 15 Missoula report notes the second daughter of Joseph Zander of South Missoula taken ill with scarlet fever. Mrs J J Ward of 415 West North Second Street offers a reward for a lost gold watch reported missing Thursday night between Catholic hall and home.
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