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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1903
Page
7
The Principal Branch Office on Standard is at 23 East Broadway. Telephone 22. Advertising rates wished on application.
The article notes diamonds remain popular among buyers who favor them over colored stones like emeralds and rubies. It reports strong diamond trade, aided by the grade and variety offered, with a good stock of unmounted stones available for customers who prefer to buy that way.
Inspectors of watches for the Oregon Short Line Railroad are employed by Hight and Fairfield Co of Butte Montana to oversee timekeeping and signaling standards aboard line locomotives and stations.
Butte items report rent pianos from Orton Bros and Sherman purchases. Local visitors include George Putnam of Chinook and L. M. Johnson of Boise. Births: two sons born to wives of Con Nolan and Wilmer M. Brinton. Court actions, mining deals, railroad news, and upcoming probate hearings fill the day.
The Northern Pacific will inaugurate a Sunday summer excursion train to Twin Bridges Alder and intermediate points. Train departs Butte Sundays at 9 a m returning from Alder at 5 45 p m reaching Butte at 7 30 p m. Special rates apply on this train only. Details from W H Merriman General Agent Northern Pacific Ry.
Special Dispatch reports a barbecue hosted by John Gordons for colored residents at Preston's Park near Havre on a Sunday. Guests included many from Fort Assiniboine with music and feasting.
Miss Eva Strasburger and Anton Werner Ligner wed at the bride’s parents’ West Granite Street house. Judge McClernan officiated at 7 PM with a private ceremony attended by immediate family. A reception from 8:30 to 11 featured elaborate floral arrangements, electric lighting, and 200 guests including Governor Rickards and many Helena and Duluth residents. The couple plans Duluth as their future home.
Closing exercises of St Patrick's parish school at the Grand featured The Amanuensis three act comedy with music from the school orchestra. Tonight a new program, tomorrow alumni banquet at Finlen hotel. Cast included Josephus Hora tius Cattermole Frank C Walker and William Shields with Rev P De Siere presiding.
Dr Peter Mussigbrod reports a four foot vein of rich gold ore in his Fourth of July claim extending Red Cloud. A tunnel is underway to tap below the vein with mill expected to run again after ore is opened. Ore samples run high values with potential for several hundred feet of stoping.
Thomas Corcoran is four patients at St James hospital after an accident at the Never Sweat mine yesterday. He drove a car at high speed and hit a post at the 1400 foot level, fracturing his right collarbone and sustaining chest and shoulder bruises. He is unmarried and resides at the Florence hotel.
Helena June 22 The Supreme court affirmed the lower court judgment in the case of Frank F Wight and James Donovan versus R B Matthews regarding mineral lands in Fergus county The lower court granted a non suit from which the plaintiffs appealed
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