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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1902
Page
7
The Principal Branch Office of the Standard is at 21 Fast Broadway. Butte Telephone 122. Advertising rates furnished on application.
Various short items list residents, visitors, and business updates in Butte. Mentions include Orton Bros pianos for rent, Montana Music Co purchases, and several named individuals at hotels like the Finlen and Thornton. Also notes new offices, mining interests, travel details, and a funeral service for Arthur Willard.
Leaves Montana Union depot 8 30 a m Sunday running through to Alder and returning at 6 p m. Fares listed include Pipestone 1 00 Whitehall 1 50 Twin Bridges 1 50 Sheridan 2 00 Alder 2 00 Stage connects with this train at Alder to and from Virginia City.
The Butte press men plan a baseball club after a banquet at the gardens. They visited the ball park and witnessed brilliant players, impressed by their skill and intent to surpass all competitors. The pictured group of newspaper men was captured on the spot by Photographer Palmer.
James Townsend the bartender remains in county jail on suspicion of naming the man with Cusick before the fatal shooting of Thomas Baggs. The county attorney will review Keefe’s inquest testimony and Townsend’s alleged flight from Butte to Pocatello. The courtroom and stage report also note Jesse James play performances and Rev. Mickle's Helena sermon on Helpfulness.
Almona Bell was shot late Saturday in her apartment above John McLaughlin’s saloon. Physicians say the wound, not self inflicted, is serious with complications feared. If she dies, a prominent Butte businessman may be arrested. outcome hinges on her recovery.
Medical experts describe a serious gunshot wound with the bullet traversing the body to the back and drainage in place. While a suspect claims he was elsewhere, physicians say two shots were fired and the patient insists she fired, leaving questions about who fired the fatal shot.
The Goddess of Liberty voting contest ends tonight at 7 30 in the Owsley block. Winning candidate to be measured at once for a dress by Dr. Rinckel's committee and dressmaker to be ready by the Fourth. last night tallies were Miss Zinn 1193 and Miss Kilgallan 1178.
A melodrama about the outlaw Jesse James played to a full Suttons Family Theater crowd last night. The production features thrilling scenes including a realistic train hold up and the rescue of a young girl from a rail.
Travel sale notes announce round trips from Omaha to Kansas City and return via three routes east via Billings Denver or St. Paul with sale dates July 4 5 and 6 and fare 34 50. Instructions direct to 45 East Broadway Butte Montana for more information. Agent H F Ruger.
Great Northern Railway offers round trip tickets to Helena for the dedication event on July 2 4 and 5 with return through July 7. Tickets priced at 2.90 dollars, sales at 41 North Main Street.
In Havre on Friday afternoon three hold up cases were heard. Mike Kearney and James Shay were charged with robbing William Ross of 24 dollars and were bound over to the district court. James McGlen was charged with assault and robbery of John Smith, involving 15 dollars, in a hard fought trial with many witnesses.
A night blaze in Kamloops BC damaged the unoccupied J A Maras store and the adjacent Cosmopolitan hotel. Wind aided the spread, risking a larger disaster. Estimated loss about 8000 dollars. A hotel guest, William Barlow of England, died in the fire, suspected arson.
In Rome on June 24, Right Rev. Thomas O Gorman bishop of Sioux Falls will carry a papal letter to President Roosevelt and present the pope's gift a mosaic view of Rome from the Vatican. The plan to appoint O Gorman apostolic delegate in the Philippines appears to be abandoned for now after an earlier hint by the pope to Taft.
P Watson of Malta told Marshal White he was robbed of 55 dollars in his room at Johnson lodging house. He appeared dull on arrival and had shown several bills while paying. Watson had been trailing horses from Helena to the Musselshell river and planned to proceed to Great Falls.
A unit of United States Marines and native constabulary engaged a large bay gang in Ladrones territory near Manila. One marine and seven Ladrones were killed.
Washington June 29 Conferees on the Philippine government bill held long sessions at Lodge home, reporting no final accord on coinage and Philippine legislation while signaling progress. Night session extended to 1 30 this morning as talks to report to Congress hoped for a speedy adjournment. Issues include coinage Philippine legislation and land matters with Republicans leading and Democrats not invited pending agreement.
In Omaha on June 29 the Union Pacific machinists dispute remains at a standstill with neither side making new moves. Officials say no change until Monday to gauge the strike’s impact.
The executive committee of the Strikers says only machinists in Omaha, Cheyenne and Arm Strong Kansas will obey the strike and refuse to work tomorrow morning, while smaller shops on the road will not be affected.
In Pawtucket and Central Falls supporters of the tramway strike stoned and blocked street cars. Several conductors and motormen were injured by projectiles. The traction company ceased service after ten cars operated during the day.
White Sulphur Springs reports cattle and sheep movements as the American Sheep and Land company drove sheep to Townsend for hand shearing. Foreman Bir Gy Reagan notes a healthy wool yield.
Manila June 29 Brig. Gen. George W. Davis commanding American forces at Zamboanga Mindanao ordered to Manila to take command of the department of the north Brig. Gen. Samuel S Sumner will succeed General Davis at Zamboanga
In St. Petersburg during March student disorders several students were sentenced to two or three months imprisonment and are now returning to their homes after serving their terms.
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