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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1903
Page
7
The Principal Branch Office of the Biandard sits at 23 East Broadway Butte with telephone number 422. Advertising rates are furnished on application.
Dealers report emeralds and rubies rising in price due to demand and tight supply, but the average buyer still favors diamonds. The trade remains strong with good stock of unmounted stones and many customers preferring to buy diamonds in mounted form for value and selection.
Butte current notes list rent piano ads from Orton Bros and Shermans buys, and mentions locals like John Degelman in Pittsburg H B Bell in Butte James Murray heading to San Francisco Toomey from Deer Lodge Caprice visiting Helena. Also X ray exams in Silver Bow Dr Hanson, insurance man Richard Lockey in Butte Henry Longmaid of Helena arrives Mrs Rochester back from coast.
The advanced pupils of St Patrick's Parochial school performed last evening at the Grand Opera house in Butte before a full audience. The program featured music and singing, club swinging led by M Purcell, a gypsy dance, a sketch by Frank Harrington and Kathleen McClellan, and a fairy chorus. Alumni will host a Finlen banquet this evening ahead of a social season highlight.
Centerville trustees order an 11 room addition at Blaine school and plan extensive repairs across city buildings to be completed before fall. They approve plumbing upgrades at Webster and other improvements, assign bids for the new work, and discuss funding estimates near sixty thousand dollars locally.
William Lockhart colored of the 24th Infantry at Fort Harrison was captured by Captain Grant at Harvey Holmes place on East Galena Street after deserting about eight months ago. He and Howard Beck, the deserter from the ttn infantry band, are expected to be sent back to Fort Harrison today. Desertion carries one to three years in a government penitentiary.
Beginning June 12, the Northern Pacific will sell round trip tickets from Butte to Mammoth Hot Springs and back for 1. The deal includes board and lodging at Livingston while en route and in the park. Tickets are valid on train No. 14 each Friday and return on No. 13 the following Monday. Inquiries to W. H. Merriman, General Agent.
Joe Gans champion lightweight and Buddy King prepare in Butte for the July 4 clash with Gans training privately and Jackson helping him condition. Joe Walcott starts training for Mose La Fontise at Olympia Brewery with Johnson and King, while John Willie heads to Pipestone Springs. No prelims. Reo Gardner fight returns on Buffalo card.
Northern Pacific inaugurates summer excursion train service to Twin Bridges Alder and intermediate points. Train departs Butte Sundays at 9 a m returns from Alder at 5 45 p m arriving Butte at 9 p m. Special rates to all points on this train only. For details contact W H Merriman General Agent N FP Ry.
Mrs J E Hample and three children depart for an extended visit in Canada and eastern cities after a farewell at the west side fire station. Judge Clancy takes a hunting trip and avoids disclosing his destination amid injunction and marshal service concerns.
Twenty ore cars broke from locomotives on a steep grade east of Rocker, racing a mile to collide with a standing string and causing thousands of dollars in damage. No injuries reported. crews worked through the night to clear the tracks and salvage wreckage.
Miss Prouts to be bridesmaid at the Bhores McGill wedding hosts informal tea with Miss Fhores and bridesmaid friends. Engagement announced for Miss Mary Magfen Armstrong and Arthur W. Corry, with Corry described as an earnest mining property developer. Evelynn MacNevin’s birthday party brings about 30 children indoors due to rain with games and swinging at North Idaho street home.
William Nemo, about 65, a Montana transplant from Illinois, was found shot with minimal powder burns to his coat. He married a 30-year-old woman, lived with her in the St. Jean building, and had a daughter at Sisters' school. Nemo had a past stint in Deer Lodge penitentiary and recently worked as a day cook at Whatley's cafe. Coroner Walsh set an inquest for 2 PM.
During the special session the county commissioners awarded the Gardiner jail contract to Bercher and Rolfson for 1460 dollars. The stone building will feature a steel cage, addressing the long-standing need for a holding facility in the upper country before transfer to Livingston.
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