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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1901
Page
10
A recurring pool outing follows a habit of visiting Alameda for games and socializing. The group continues to meet at the same venues, enjoying informal matches and companionship.
More than 150 men rode the B A P special from Butte to Anaconda for a day of sport and gambling at poolrooms. The notice promised a daily 11 oclock departure and $1 round trip. The event drew a holiday crowd, generous spending, and a lively return trip with music and later entertainment at Mountain View park.
Charles Anderson and Birdie Manken will be arraigned next Wednesday before Judge Nelson for preliminary hearing after being returned from Idaho by Sheriff Furey. Annie Jackson testifies she gave Anderson 50 dollars and Manken 295 to bank, but funds were allegedly taken. Charles Fleck’s case for resisting Officer J Boyle is postponed one week. Auctioneer Palmer conducts specialty furniture sales at owners’ homes.
All members of Calanthe Oswee and Ivanhoe lodges are requested to attend the regular meetings Wednesday Thursday and Friday evenings for important announcements from the Memorial Committee.
Travel office announces round trip prices from Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee San Francisco Buffalo and more with dates in July and June. Tickets include sleeping car berths via the city ticket office at 195 North Main Street Butte Montana with H Co Wilson as general agent. Adolph Reichle becomes proprietor of the Copper Hill saloon at 55 Fast Park offering top liquors and beers.
News from Salt Lake reports Dr W L Gardner was acquitted of taking undue liberties with a young girl after an arrest that authorities later called a grievous mistake. The child testified she had no wrongdoing by the doctor. Funeral notices: Thomas A Lewney to be buried today at 3 30 pm from Sherman's parlors. Martin Kramovich to be interred at 2 pm from No 45 Anaconda road. Consular note from Greece in Butte thanks local union and people for kindness to Haralambos Manitaras.
At the race meet the scene buzzes as more than 300 horses prepare to start. Trainers, jockeys, and officials inspect the stables and track conditions ahead of the event.
Experienced turfmen commend the Butte and Anaconda tracks noting superb stables paddocks and first class equipment. Marcus Daly’s legacy and W P Maxwell’s gate renovation promise top class condition for the season with Hamilton Gates to be used this summer. More horses and future Derby contenders arrive as Pipestone Springs excursion advertised.
A night parade titled Red Fire Blue Flames is planned for the Natal Day celebration by local organizers. The event will feature illuminated floats and marching groups expected to pass along the main avenue. Local residents are urged to attend and enjoy the festive display.
The article describes a large Fourth of July celebration with a night parade, red and blue fireworks, illuminated floats, and an illuminated balloon ascent and tight rope walking. Subscriptions are being gathered from wards and mining companies, with budgets totaling around $3,000 for reworks, music, and decorations.
Travel deals advertised by J. E. Dawson, Gen l Agent, listing trips from St. Paul via Great Northern Railway to Cincinnati Detroit St. Paul Duluth St. Louis Chicago and Milwaukee with specific going dates and 60 to 90 day return limits and ticket office at 41 North Main Street.
Citizens petitioned the city clerk to order filling the below grade lot at the northeast corner of Alaska street and West Quartz alley, where water and surface sewage collect and a cow stable causes offensive odors and health concerns. A second petition sought an electric light on Mercury street between Ohio and Oklahoma avenues.
All members of Court Butte No. 1 F of A are urged to attend the regular meeting Friday June 28 1901 at Carpenters union hall to nominate and elect officers. Also notice a local eye examination by Mrs Dr Frank offering glasses and eye strain relief.
Full page Sunday issue tease notes Mr Dooley will dissertate in his humorous style and Centennial beer is praised for flavor quality and purity. M. M. Shadduck died yesterday with funeral plans to be announced. Fourth of July committee seeks Roach Riders volunteers at Col Stivers office to march in the parade. Horses will be supplied for the ride as veterans of the late war are urged to respond. Dan Tewey's Southern hotel promotes low rates as a main attraction.
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