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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1900
Page
4
Anaconda readers enjoy ideal spring weather for bicycling fishing and outdoor sports. A local tale warns on preserves for fishers while a Spokane visitor’s fish tally sparks laughs. A new golf club forms with about 20 members and a revived tennis scene grows at Sixth and Elm streets with regular play sessions.
A Sunday incident follows Tom the machinist as his attempt to bike to the creek for fishing ends in repeated crashes with a new $40 bicycle frame, torn tires, and a wild ride into mud. The scene notes local shop activity and the rising popularity of bicycles priced up to $75, while reporters observe fishing conditions near Anaconda and Race Track amid high water and mud.
Thomas H. Davis presents the farce Have You Seen Smith at the Margaret theater this evening. An eminent critic hails it as a beautiful comedy creation and a notable addition to American works of this order. The familiar comedians return with the company this season.
Tomorrow evening William H. West presents a two night minstrel jubilee at the Margaret theater with a prior Seattle run hailed as best burnt cork show in the city. On Saturday May 12 On the Suwanee River arrives under E D Stair’s management with Stella Mayhew and a strong company delivering poetry romance and southern chivalry resisting stereotypes.
The Hillings Times reports Anaconda parties negotiating to lease the building once used as a bowling alley on Montana Avenue for a butcher and produce shop next week if a satisfactory lease is obtained. An option forfeit check has been sent to the building’s current managers to show they mean business.
The eco partnership between the undersigned is dissolved by mutual consent. J. W. Collins will continue the business of the late firm and collect debts due and pay all debts. Signed by Ht. L. Frank and Col Collins.
Notices indicate a transaction involving household goods including cigars tobacco and candy at 618 East Park with instructions to leave orders for transfer work.
J. W. Tescher, a planing mill employee, meets with a serious accident resulting in the loss of his right hand. Details indicate a workplace incident at the plant with medical attention provided promptly. The report notes the event occurred at the mill and emphasizes the need for safety review.
J W Tescher, a planing mill worker, drew his right hand into a machine while wearing mitts. Surgeons at St Ann's Hospital amputated the hand at the wrist. Tescher, of 410 Pine Street, is married with two children and was in good spirits after surgery. He lives in Anaconda and had previously worked as a teamster.
Entries for today at Louisville feature six races with purses and horses listed. Notable names include Lingo Sam Lyons Fer russ McCuddy Tristram Silverdale and Scarlet Lily among others with track described as heavy and weather showery.
Standard Publishing offers a range of cuts for advertising and illustration. Correspondence solicited for procurement and licensing of images, designs, and layouts for print use.
Notice to stockholders announces the annual meeting of Anaconda Copper Mining Company in Anaconda Montana on Wednesday May 16 1900 at 10 am for trustee elections and other business. Stock transfer books close May 2 1900 at 3 pm and reopen May 16 1900. By order of the board W H Dudley secretary.
Pay days listed by department with date May 10 for Upper works converters refinery brick department and May 11 for Lower works. The fragment notes specific shifts or payroll timing for the refinery and brick areas.
T. O Leary an attorney and counsellor at law maintains offices in Rooms 3 and 4 Bank Building at the corner of Main and Park Streets advertising practice in all state and United States courts.
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