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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1902
Page
7
The Principal Branch Office of the Standard is at 21 East Fanwale Butte. Telephone number 422. Advertising rates furnished on application.
John Walsh in Helena and numerous out of town guests staying at the Finlen and Thornton in Butte. People from Chicago Dillon Bozeman Baltimore Kansas City and Omaha register or visit while local businesses advertise pianos watches and X ray services. The Butte hotel markets European hospitality after a recent remodel and a marriage license was issued in Sweet Grass County.
County commissioners heard City Treasurer Calkins claim for 5630 as the city share of penalties on delinquent taxes from 1889 to 1902. The city contends 5430 is due, while the county has used the funds in its general fund. Commissioners, with deputy clerks and the county attorney, also toured the poor farm to review the new and old houses and inmate care.
James A. Murray files in district court a suit against Robe son T White and John E Joy to force a deed to a quarter section of land per a July agreement 18% and later claim that White should patent two quarter sections and deed one to Murray. It also alleges a second entry was planned but not completed. John F Lloyd is named as a defendant claiming an interest.
County attorney filed an information against O. H. Burbridge formerly a Butte commission broker charging grand larceny. Fred M. Ferrell is the complainant claiming Burbridge stole 5000 dollars during a commission act on January 2, 1899 and used the money for himself instead of buying stocks. An effort will be made to bring him back from Salt Lake or Los Angeles to Montana.
E C Streich of this city received a letter announcing the death in San Antonio Texas of J. J. Lyden. He had been a resident of Butte for years and was known in poolroom circles as a former marker at King and Lowry. He grew ill with consumption and sought treatment in San Antonio. He belonged to the Butte lodge of Eagles. Money to loan at 10 percent on approved real estate security. J F Fariss & Co 119 Hamilton St corner West Granite.
State Examiner William Hudnall will be in Butte Sunday evening and Monday to examine the accounts and records of county officials as required by law for annual county record audits. Also notes fine dry slab wood and coal ad for Norhwest Coal Co at 29 East Granite with phone 505.
Ivo Bogan a popular Butte man and favorite vocalist writes from Tucson Ariz to John Henshaw expressing pleasure with his prospects and improved health.
Experienced insurance professional sought by J. H. Fariss & Co. at 119 Hamilton Street for sales and client service duties.
S W Kelsey from Stacy reports February lambs total sixty despite severe winter weather. Miles City High School commencement is set for May 23 with a portion of the senior class having completed all work. Judge Harwood returns to Butte after selling Kennard estate horses at an average of twenty dollars each.
Materials for the new Yellowstone bridge are arriving and Hewitt & Co. of Minneapolis will build the span with work starting in about three weeks. An election on a county free high school for Miles City is set for the first Saturday in April 1902, funded by all county taxpayers.
Judge Clancy denounces affidavit makers as roaming the land for cash after adjourning in the Silver King case. Samuel Barker testified on ground surveys with mining engineer DO Palmer and Power detailing underground maps. trial to resume today. Other court actions include Stromberg Mullins v Kariman for liquor debts and a divorce affidavit by Maude L Graham. James Lynch dies at 45. funeral Sunday at 2 p.m. Globe Tailoring advertises affordable suits on Park Street.
The Yorkshire Post reports that Sir Alfred Littleton is likely to succeed Lord Pauncefote as British ambassador at Washington. The March 7 London dispatch notes this potential appointment.
New York on March 7 Heidebach Ickleheimer Co canceled their full $1,000,000 gold export engagement for tomorrow. The move reduces the tomorrow shipment total to $2,300,000.
Constantinople reports cholera outbreak among Medina pilgrims with 110 deaths. The figure reflects fatalities among the traveling group and authorities warn of continued risk as health teams respond.
The ad promotes an Electric Patty battery sale for five dollars claiming it equals pricier models in current generation durability portability and efficiency. It touts the battery as a great bargain with superior performance.
Ten kinds of electric belts are offered with full guarantee and sale pricing this day, highlighting a broad selection and reduced prices for immediate purchase.
The store highlights its prescription department as the key area with experienced staff and advanced dispensing tools. It emphasizes world-wide expertise and a wide stock of medicines, with strict purity and no substitutions, to meet doctor orders.
Philipsburg March 7 Judge Napton postponed jury selection in the Hunter case due to missing witnesses. William McIntyre of Victor Mont testified he met a man named Walbridge after the murder, supporting the defense that Walbridge resembles the skeleton found earlier. The state is ready with many witnesses and a lengthy delay is possible.
Portland March 7 A strong telephone systems merger has formed in the Pacific Northwest centering on Portland with lines to Oregon Washington and possibly Idaho and Montana The Northwest Telephone company of Youngstown Ohio controls the Columbia Telephone company and most partners The Columbia company plans $500000 in immediate Portland improvements.
Secretary of the Treasury Shaw makes his first visit to the financial district since taking office saying the trip has no special significance and that he is simply surveying the ground.
H. St. Dix, recently extradited from London, was formally arraigned in New Whatcom Washington and pleaded not guilty to wrecking two banks in the county. The court set March 24 for trial.
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