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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1901
Page
11
Montana's Largest Grocery offers a Saturday sale with a wide selection of fresh fruit and vegetables at low prices. The advertisement highlights tastefully arranged produce including red currants plums strawberries and apples with special pricing and mentions fine pastries meats pickles confections and pure cream available in multiple quantities.
Our home roasted meats grow popular drawing steady crowds. We offer browned roast chicken beef veal pork mutton and cold boiled meats to satisfy diverse tastes.
Butte mining firms reporting to County Assessor Brown show total net earnings for the year ending June 1, 1901 of 15,749,735 with a 1,809,455 rise over the prior year. The Washoe company did not report. earnings figures include Anaconda Copper, Boston & Montana, Lexington, Speculator, Parrot, Montana Ore Purchasing, and others led by James A. Murray and W. W. Wishon.
The Salt Lake Tribune reports Judge Timmany cleared Dr W L Gardner of Butte of obscene conduct charges involving Florence Hansen. The mother thanked the judge after an acquittal the hearing held in Salt Lake police court.
The plaintiff seeks a rehearing in the Minnie Healey case, requesting the court to reconsider prior verdict or judgment. Details on the grounds for the motion and potential deadlines are noted in the filing.
City of Butte pursues condemnation of ground in the Travonia addition for Idaho street extension. A new trial motion was filed in Minnie Healey v. Miles Finlen for alleged irregularities and insufficient evidence. Judge Clancy dismissed the Heinz case against Anaconda Co. and L. E. K. mine. Other defendants named include E Dickerman W Johnston Charles O Donnell and Frederick O Donnell. Salt was also brought against Olsen Johnson Chark.
The city seeks property for Platinum Street extension from Homer Romains James Davidson Ed ward Scharnikow and M B Brownlee. Another suit targets Lulu F Largey K J McRae Angus Cameron Addie Bowen Katieford Mary D Forbis owners of tracts for Broadway alley opening Washington to Crystal street. Sophie Sabre sues Christine Rolf T G Wilson J F Beck over notes totaling 450 dollars and 1300 damages after buying Red Boot lodging lease from Mrs Rolf. trial by jury before Judge Harney continued to Monday morning.
Mary Bernier sues William Bernier for divorce on desertion grounds. They wed in Butte on March 10 1899 and the defendant left on Navy 17 1899, providing no support since. She seeks permission to resume her maiden name Mary Harrington.
Louis Kaufman filed suit against Joseph Weyerhorst seeking recovery of an engine boiler and other machinery plus 100 in damages. The case was opened yesterday in district court and awaits further proceedings.
Mayor and Police Chief Reynolds discussed a proposed law extending city authority within a three mile limit to curb offenses against public morals. Officials may act suddenly if pool selling at the race track is prohibited, depending on how the city’s powers are interpreted under Article XIII Section 48. The conference yielded no public result.
A special train departs Butte at 6 40 p m daily via B A P railway for Mountain View park and returns from the park at 10 30 p m Round trip 31 00 High class vaudeville boating on the lake dancing and other entertainments every evening.
Delinquency notices accompany a stock assessment dated May 11 1901 listing shareholders with certificate numbers, shares, and amounts due. Names include H Courtenay, T Benton Leiter, James G Evans, Louis Kaufman, Mary J Kelly, William Feck, P Wiseman, F Wiseman, John Noyes, Thomas Castle, H Halloway, Frank E Smith, Joseph H Case, W P Drennan, A J Gorham, W H Nichols, with varied share counts and amounts from modest sums to several hundred dollars.
A Sunday excursion train from Montana Union Depot departs at 9 00 a m for Twin Bridges with return fares 150 for Butte Twin Bridges 150 Butte Whitehall 150 Butte Pipestone 100 and a Deer Lodge service at 945 am with Butte Deer Lodge return 100 Also advertisement for Orton Bros piano and organ sales at 219 North Main Butte.
Mayor Davey received a letter from Cornelia BE Hutchins of Minneapolis asking about the murder of a Mrs Clarke in the city late April or early May. The writer mentions a nurse Mrs Emma P Clarke who came from Minneapolis and had not been heard from since March. No local record confirms a Mrs Clarke murder. a hospital death from that period involved a Mrs Clarke from Minneapolis, prompting earlier gossip about a past with a murky past.
Emma M. Devine of Great Falls writes a march titled The Montana dedicated to Senator W. A. Clark. Sousa endorses the piece, noting its quality as it appears on his East programme. Professor Treloar of the Boston Montana band praises its originality and talent and will open a concert at Columbia Gardens with it.
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