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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1900
Page
9
Local notes list rent pianos from Orton Bros and services by Dr J W Reed and Fred Orton.ads for wallpaper harness shop and clothing, storage of furs, x ray exams, and newspaper stand. railway travel deals, horse Byron dies and rail round trips Sundays May 6. Gregson Springs praised for picnics and amusements.
Brownfield Anty Carpet Co advertises trunks made in their own factory and sells others at cost to close out. Located at 48 to 54 West Park Street.
Rio Grande Western railway Kansas City Omaha St. Joseph Sioux City tickets Butte to St. Louis Chicago and return through Salt Lake City Glenwood Springs Royal Gorge Pueblo Colorado Springs Manitou Garden of the Gods Denver until Sept 30 price 42 49 50 53 with Pullman palace sleeper cars reclining chair cars and dining service for maps and info contact W C McBride Gen. Agent 47 East Broadway Butte
The Northern Pacific offers Saturday and Sunday round trip tickets to Pipestone for $1, Whitehall $1.50, Lime Spur $2 with a final limit the following Monday. On Sundays there is a Deer Lodge round trip option for $1. Tickets are valid for one day only.
Local customers are urged to compare value at Orton Bros 219 North Main Street Butte for pianos and organs. The notice highlights best price options and dealer assistance.
Local ad offers a $25 reward to anyone who can prove that E. F. Mayer of 49 West Park does not install the best mainspring. Watch cleaning is offered at $1.50.
An advertisement invites readers to seek fine dental work from Dr. Quirk located above Orton's at 217 North Main Street.
The temple has been renovated and refitted and will be run first class under new management. Located at 27 South Main Street.
A major blaze at No. 232 South Main in Butte destroyed Reed’s livery stable and the Troy Steam laundry, with damages estimated at 65 000 dollars or more. Several horses perished. numerous boarders’ rigs and other local businesses were lost. cause suspected to be a gas leak from the laundry boiler room. Firemen fought the blaze until six this morning. repairs planned by J R Reed and the Troy laundry owners.
Six races reported with winners Castle Lizoura Menace Winter Blenheim Juniatta and their placements. Times ranged from 1:12 to 1:29 and included six and seven furlong events and a mile and a sixteenth race.
Chicago and St. Louis race cards on June 2 and 20 reveal results across six races each. Notable winners include Lady Ives, Sly, Viking, Cora Goetz, Do nation, Admetus, Lena Williams, South Breeze, Fox Bard, Helle of Memphis, Gibraltar, Myth, with times listed for most events. AU bets off after a jockey incident at Harlem racecourse.
In New York at Sheepshead Bay the six furlongs first race saw Sanders win with Mayor Gilroy second and McMeekin third in 1 44. The five and a half furlongs selling second race went to Scurry with Fentry second and Delmarch third in 107. The mile and sixteenth third race crowned Imp over Colonel Roosevelt and David Garrick in 2 04. Continuous results list Glenellie Ashes Hollow Wood in the five furlongs fourth, Dr Elchberg Governor Griggs Ronkonkoma in two miles fifth with 2 39 25, and Her Ladyship Precursor Vid Tipton in 1 41 45 for the sixth mile.
Results show Aussie Clay won the free-for-all roadsters in two heats with times 2:15 and 2:15.4. R Q Ban won the seven furlongs, with Alaria second and Colonel Corilla third in 1.28. Fly Lotta took five furlongs, Mor ven second, Joe Foster third in 1:21. False led four and a half furlongs with Nicola Teatu second and Taurus third in 57 seconds. Tapes try won the mile with Stanza second and Miss Nettie third in 1:45.
Northern Pacific runs two excursion trains Sunday June 24 from Montana Union depot to Deer Lodge and back leaving 9:99 a m and 7:00 p m with arrival around 5:45 p m in Butte. A second trip to Pipestone and Twin Bridges departs 9:00 a m with return at 7:00 p m. Round trips priced as stated for Peer Lodge and return and Twin Bridges and return.
Kummer Excursions offered by Great Northern Railway from Butte to Boulder and Basin with round trips. Prices include 190 for Basin and return and 100 for Sunday sale with same day return. Tickets available at 41 North Main Street via J. E. Dawson general agent.
Edward Roach 41 and Mamie Devine 17 faced jail after elopement plans with mother and rival McAndrews thwarting them. Roach jailed en route to Anaconda. Mamie refused to abandon romance. Mother relented, priest to decide marriage. Dennis Monahan funeral at Sam Sherman parlors. remembrances and Bellows Falls burial. James Dougherty dies at Warm Springs. funeral pending.
A mining boarding house clearing 250 dollars monthly is offered for sale at 1000 dollars with part cash. The board at the house is guaranteed. Reynolds and McDowell handle the listing at 46 East Broadway.
The Butte Miners union passed resolutions on June 19 supporting a universal eight hour shift for underground workers. The committee reported progress with two large companies already agreeing, and receivers will run nearby mines on an eight hour basis. The union thanked W A Clark Augustus Heinge and John MacGinniss, Judge Clancy, and receivers Wilson and McLaughlin, with copies to minutes and press.
Crystal Springs continues as a popular pleasure and health resort near Butte with social functions and fine suppers. The resort offers luxurious baths and daily stage departures from Butte four times a day.
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