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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1901
Page
5
Butte residents seek race wagering in Anaconda after their pool rooms close. A special train arrives daily at 11 from Butte carrying Emil Hansen and a crowd, with trains returning at 5 30 in the evening to bypass the city ordinance.
Malt-Nutrine supports speedy convalescence for mothers and helps the baby become fat and healthy. It builds rich blood and a strong constitution. Prepared only by the Anheuser-Busch Brewing Assn. St. Louis, U.S.A.
Manager B Higgins of the electricians baseball squad announced he completed signing a team capable of wiping out any electrician team in the state. He hopes to meet any local electricians squad, including Big Mike Sullivan formerly of Anaconda now in Butte, who is said to have assembled a similar team.
Advert describes the Pennsylvania Limited as a luxurious rail experience with private apartment comforts and responsive service. Readers are invited to inquire through H. R. Dering at 248 South Clark Street Chicago for details on this reputed premier train traveling across Indiana Ohio and Pennsylvania.
Word comes from the post office that on August 20 exams will be held at the local post office for entry into the railway mail service of the tenth district. Applicants must be 18 to 35 and residents of Montana. Successful candidates will be eligible to enter the service and may be called at any time.
Instruments filed with the county clerk yesterday include a deed from George Bartlett and wife to James Thornton transferring the west 80 feet of the property.
Lot 12 block 88 Anaconda listed for 1800 dollars in a declaratory statement by Alcide Dumouchel and I B Prousse regarding the Emma lode west of Anaconda. Malvina Pourier transfers an undivided half interest in Lot 10 Block 30 Anaconda to Ambrose Couture for 1250 dollars.
D M Lord of Lord and Thomas Advertising argues that big morning newspapers dominate advertising due to wide circulation. He says ads reach households early when minds are receptive and should be as fresh as news.
PD F Hallahan and family formerly of Anaconda now living in Republic Washington are visiting A C MacCallum on Main Street. Hallahan, a former county treasurer, resided in Anaconda for years and has not visited recently. He spent yesterday renewing old acquaintances around town.
A string of advertisements and notices fills pages from Hammerslough’s clearance sales to Strain's muslin underwear blowout. Promotions cover watches, jewelry, hats, suns bonnets, confections, cigars, tissue paper and furniture while local events promise dances, theater, and church gatherings with dates and venues. Names include Strain, Tietjen, Peters, Boutin, Conley & Clague, and residents like Mrs. French and Mr. Moore alongside rail and shipping mentions and a birth and a death notice.
Lightning struck telegraph poles across the Deer Lodge valley as storms raged. A pole near Race Track creek split top to bottom but remained erect by bracketed wires until repair crews released the tension. Many poles showed spiral scorch rings. some cottonwoods were split and splintered.
Utah Elks organize a multi city rail trip to Milwaukee for the grand lodge meeting July 23 to 25. A round trip fare of 51.70 from Butte is arranged with a July 15 departure for the sleeper caravan. The Salt Lake lodge dispatches a two car party via Rio Grande Western and Burlington routes with a Denver stop and parade en route.
City bowls prepare for a two game contest Friday evening at one alley and two games Saturday night at the other. Local teams from the two alleys share a friendly rivalry as they anticipate exciting, closely fought matches.
Washington June 26. Italy communicates to the state department that it pays no export bounty on sugar. The move follows Secretary Gage's treasury order suspending liquidation of Italian sugar, and Italy plans to present facts supporting the declaration within a week. Discriminating duties are set to cover additional duties equivalent to the stated amounts.
The American Wool and Cotton Reporter notes a slow but steady rise in wool prices though actual quotes remain mostly unchanged. Goods market improves with higher interior prices and liberal recent purchases in the territories and Oregon as eastern buyers push for new wools. Boston weekly sales total 3.375 million pounds with strong domestic and rising shipments noted this year.
Special Dispatch reports Charles Sampson, who killed Joan Ladioux in Big Sandy with a fist blow, is arrested in Great Falls and to be sent to Benton County for manslaughter trial. Supporters say he acted in self defense and will challenge the charge.
The State Capitol Commission invites sealed proposals by 12 m noon July 9 to furnish and place coping stone carbin dirt and black dirt on capitol grounds. Bids for granite or sandstone stone, and black dirt price per unit, are to be sent to Secretary B E Kennedy Helena Montana with marking Proposals for Curbing. The commission reserves the right to reject any bid.
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