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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1901
Page
12
Catalog lines list items with hemstitching and braid work. No. 2044 Mexican drawn work and hem stitched priced at 2.50 per item. No. 67 novelty braid with hem stitched set priced at 0.82.75 per set. No. 203 set features five rows of hem stitching priced at 3.00. No. 206 Zig Zag spoke with hem stitching priced at 0.84. No. 217 finished with double row of novelty braid and hem stitching priced at 83.50.
The Missoula Water company speeds construction of a new main across the Rattlesnake River to supply the university and south side with irrigation water. A 20 inch line from the reservoir and a 16 inch line to University avenue will increase pressure, aid fire protection, and replace the old flume system. Work hinges on right of way. completion hoped this season.
Call the Standard office to learn about the premium package for a yearly subscription. These premiums are described as superior to all others and designed to attract new readers.
Joe Steiger begins a Bitter Root valley search for a horse to beat George Nink and Nugget with Ed Rohkramer as adviser. He plans to return with the horse for a potential Fourth of July matched race between Steiger and Nink, owners to drive. Also notes Simons offers lowest prices on paper hangers.
Missoula May 8 report shows the Northern Pacific hospital treated 87 cases in April with 31 surgical and 56 sick ward patients. At month end 16 surgical and 11 sick remained, outdoor cases included 1 surgical and 12 sick, with 7 sick discharged. Office cases totaled 174 with 77 surgical and 97 sick, and 3 patients under treatment. Total cases for April were 274.
Missoula residents bid farewell as Mr and Mrs Deffebach depart for Helena to establish their future home. Also departing are Missoula friends and Superintendent Sommers who traveled to Helena while the new manager settled in.
Luke Hatch, Stevensville chief of police, extends greetings to Missoula friends this week for the first time since last October. He was listed among witnesses in the Indian tax cases in Helena federal court but learned cases were continued upon arrival.
Missoula hosts Pat Shannon and Charlie Johnson from the Bitter Rooters who praise the valley and express loyalty to Bitter Root. Pat enjoys visiting Missoula frequently. Silks dress goods and trimmings offered at 40 cents on the dollar at the Globe.
D C Bass of Pine Grove farm near Stevensville visited Missoula this week and says the spring has been favorable in his Bitter Root area.
The outlook for a good fruit year is excellent as orchards are in fine shape and late frost danger is past. Mr. Ass says this season has been among the best he has seen in the valley though it started later than last year. Last spring frosts hit early buds.
The case of A F McLeod against Elmer F Hughes involves half of a northwest quarter in Mt Jumbo area. The Register and Receiver ruled for Hughes on a mineral versus homestead contest with extensive review of mineral classifications and agricultural claim validity. The decision notes costly exploration over 20 years yielded no profitable mineral finds and favors the agricultural claimant.
Lige Whalen, accused of cutting Mrs. Fordham with a butcher knife, appeared in Justice Houtchens' court pleading not guilty. Mrs. Fordham and a hired man testified Whalen shouted insults and threatened harm. she defended with a knife Whalen seized. Sentencing set for Thursday. Also reported, The Morning mine in Coeur d Alene district closed Tuesday morning, leaving 375 workers unemployed.
The Allen boy recovers from a Sunday accident and can go out again. Yerrick building foundation stone work has started. Mrs. Ray is recovering after surgery at Sisters' hospital. Mrs. Carten plans to Seattle to join the Simons party for Cape Nome. A Bozeman field day on May 25 features state university and Bozeman students in contests. The Epworth League marks its 12th anniversary statewide with services in Methodist churches. The Epworth League state cabinet meets here next Tuesday, and Rev. Mr. Fees of Bozeman will lecture Monday evening.
Ida A. Mahoney through Dixon Mur ray files for absolute divorce from Timothy J. Mahoney citing desertion in Kalispell since May 1900 and long term non support. They married in Columbus Ohio in May 1883 and have three children aged 17 12 and 9 with custody sought. Oregon Nursery Co manager B A Mitchell listed as office contact in Missoula.
A forest fire at the Deer Creek Mining Company mines near Missoula started from a rubbish burn and burned briefly earlier this week. It was extinguished before significant damage occurred.
Rhodes to paper your house in Missoula May Henry Deberge the Miller creek wood hauler had a painful morning injury at his ranch He wrenched and broke his right arm while descending from his hay loft He is under care of a physician Witnesses Missoula May 8 The Brady counterfeit case will be heard in Helena Friday Under Sheriff Evans William Shaw John Scott and James Ray depart as state witnesses Send all drug orders to Missoula Drug Company
Missoula residents enjoyed a Scotch entertainment hosted by the Woodmen of the World. The event drew friends for an evening of music and camaraderie.
Missoula May 8 reports two missing watches linked to owners in the Standard this week. A reward notice appeared for Mrs. George Stewart’s valuable watch found by a young man and returned. another watch dropped on the south side was brought to the Standard office.
This morning Ike Abbott announced the item belongs to Mrs. Abbott and provided proof of ownership. A reward for the finder was left and advertising in the Standard pays.
The Missoula club announces its formal public opening will take place Saturday night after final interior work is completed tomorrow. The house committee approved the plan today and invitations have been sent to state clubs, with many visitors expected.
Filed for Record in Missoula on May 7 notice lists water rights for George W. Shelley on Squaw Creek 200 inches and declaratory statements for Horsesire quartz claim and Duplex lode. Several deeds and powers of attorney record transfers of lots, parcels, and mineral interests with varying considerations.
Fred McDonald's delivery horse acted up about 11 this morning. The wagon toppled off a bridge spanning an irrigation ditch behind the store, breaking the wagon and scattering groceries.
Missoula report notes that Thursday night will see No 2 as the first eastbound north coast limited on the new schedule. Equipment for the swell train was at the east end of the line when the card took effect, and it must reach the coast before eastbound trains can be fully equipped.
In Missoula on May 8 plans move toward trying Allred and his female companion as negotiations fail to settle the family quarrel. The deserted wife has many supporters though public sentiment shuns the man.
Missoula May S Harry Parke, a young Bonner factory worker, sustained a severe finger cut while operating a circular saw. He was rushed to the hospital for treatment.
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