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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1902
Page
12
A new discovery claims dandruff is caused by a germ. The finding suggests a microbial origin and potential treatment implications. Further tests are expected to confirm the germ’s role and to develop targeted remedies.
Construction on Butte’s new ball grounds behind Columbia Gardens progresses rapidly. The dirt diamond will open June 3 with Helena, Spokane, and coastal teams to tour the high altitude field. Groundwork includes clearing 6100 yards of dirt and rough grading ahead of seeding next fall.
Butte Good Templars plan a grand rally in Anaconda tonight. A special train from the B A P depot at 6:30 will carry four coaches and banners on both sides. Delegations from Whitehall Deer Lodge Helena Stevensville Drummond New Chicago Philipsburg and Missoula will attend with W C C T U of Butte and Anaconda assisting. The program is prepared by King Lodge Anaconda. The return train leaves Anaconda at 11:30 p m.
The Northern Pacific railway promotes eight day and three day round trip tickets to Springdale with meals lodging and bathing privileges at Hunter's Hot Springs. Prices vary by city from Butte to Missoula and beyond. Also ads note wallpaper and piano organ deals with local merchants.
In St Louis a movement to organize Pullman conductors and porters aims to craft a nationwide drive for pay increases from 5 to 10 dollars monthly. The Post-Dispatch notes there are about 60,000 such workers in the United States and the plan seeks to bring them all into line.
Andrew Carnegie reached London from New York aboard the St. Louis after a sailing on April 30 and immediately proceeded to console Britain on the ship subsidy issue declaring there was no cause for alarm.
J Adriance Busch assignee for Henry Bros. Co. states the firm’s liabilities total 2 163 314 dollars. He notes assets are sufficient to cover all debits.
A rich strike of free milling gold ore was found yesterday in the Metz mine south of the old Colorado concentrator. The ore is two feet wide and runs up to $500 per ton, discovered at 120 feet depth in the incline shaft. The mine, under litigation, is run by a company and has yielded high returns as ore can be shipped wall to wall. Also noted is the funeral of David Walker at 828 West Quartz Street with mass at St Patrick’s. A detective agency warns victims to report losses promptly to authorities to avoid delays aiding would be plunderers.
Roxy Bertram, a boy, was complained against by a B A P official after climbing empty freight cars on a switch and removing a brake. The cars rolled, derailed, and tumbled down an embankment causing damage. A malicious mischief charge was filed in Justice Taylor's court at South Butte to deter similar acts.
Tickets on sale June 7 8 10 14 16 good to return until September 15. Destinations include Omaha Kansas City St Louis Chicago with round trip prices 42 40 50 58 dollars. City ticket office 1% North Main street Butte Montana. Write for July and later excursions. H O Wilson General Agent
John Forbes was tried in Justice Taylor's court in South Butte yesterday and found guilty of assault in the third degree on Mrs. Lillie Charles. The judge fined him $5 and costs after a contested tale of saddle ownership and a scuffle that followed.
Pattern hats from the early season go on sale at half price to clear space for a new midsummer millinery line. Tailor Made Hats 3.95 with many Lewis hats available. Children s rough straw hats in blue red and brown offered at 95c today and tomorrow, values would be double.
A fragment notes muslin wear, with one third less soiled from handling and cleaning by soap and water. It lists corset covers priced from 17 cents to 82.67 dollars, and an item labeled SLA 2c to 4 dollars.
Hawes celebrates a perfect hat line with the Hawes brand and notes Pearl shade popularity this season. The promotional copy highlights the satisfaction of wearers and the vogue of Pearl accessories.
A fashion caption highlights gloves with a streetwear vibe in a white color and a mannish silhouette. The editor draws attention to the bold, practical look and modern influence in the accessory.
A seller offers a table of tailor made suits with Bust measurements 32 to 36, mostly samples still valued at 20 to 27 dollars. The lot includes stock and sample pieces with silk lined and non lined jackets, including up to 45 dollar values, altered suits extra and express charges for out of town orders.
Minnie Grady was arraigned in Justice Arnold's court on assault in the first degree and grand larceny for allegedly poisoning Mrs Emma Proulx and stealing diamonds valued at $600. Proulx, who was quarantined for her child's illness, says Grady gave a greenish substance in her drink before the drive. Grady pleads not guilty and is held on a $500 bond awaiting a preliminary hearing next week.
M A Elkins claims King had a revolver to force him to retract charges in writing. King says the retraction existed but was stolen during an assault last night.
Secretary Shaw issues amended baggage inspection rules for incoming passengers at US ports. A circular to outbound travelers details duty rates on common tourist purchases and free entries. Another circular provides declarations and traveler information for incoming passengers. A further circular directs collectors and customs officers on baggage examination and courteous treatment of travelers.
All are requested to be present at Eagle Hall 151 South Main Sunday afternoon at 2 p m for rehearsal. Al Paynter Director.
The first issue of the Butte Pocket Guide is published by Charles Kx Shewe at 1041 South Wyoming Street. It provides general city information including streets, blocks, halls, banks, depots, hotels, smelters, schools, theaters, churches, fire alarm boxes, mines, labor unions, lodges, city county and state officials, mining statistics, railroad guides and postal data.
At the opening session in Topeka on May 8 reports from nearly every county indicate the prohibitory law is being successfully enforced with no exceptions noted across the state. The convention highlights the observed impact and nationwide temperance concerns.
Completion of the Hartshorne Ardmore extension of the Choctaw Oklahoma & Gulf road was made today. The 116 mile route connects with Memphis and provides a direct line to the East, linking rail service across the region.
Wichita report says engineer S A Price of the Oklahoma and Western railroad drowned while crossing the Washak river in Oklahoma today in a small boat.
Topeka reports President E P Ripley denies negotiations with Wiggins Ferry at St Louis or with the St Louis Kansas City Colorado line. He says since selling the road years ago no attempt to regain it has been made and no desire for terminals in St Louis.
Washington May 8 The president sent to the senate nominations for three associate justices in the territorial Oklahoma Supreme Court Frank E Gillette J L Pancoast and James K Beauchamp all of Oklahoma Also nominated Army first lieutenant Alphonse Strebler of New York in the artillery corps.
A damage suit by J. G. Mack against the Oregonian Publishing company for 50000 dollars ended with a defense verdict after the jury deliberated eight minutes. The libel claim centered on an Oregonian article accusing Mack county commissioner of selling merchandise to the county in violation of statutes.
Chicago reports H E H King found unconscious in a Wilmette doorstep scene after an assault. He claims to be a Cuban war veteran and son of retired Brevet Brig. Gen. H A King of Washington DC. Authorities had charged him with signing false vouchers at the military academy.
A lifeboat carrying the first officer and three crew of the British ship Boverie has reached Freemantle after being towed 1,500 miles. The Boverie reported losing her propeller 1,500 miles from Freemantle while en route from Freemantle to Natal on March 21 with remounts and 90 soldiers aboard.
Albany May 8 Judge Earl referee in the constitutionality of New York state franchise tax law declares the law constitutional on every point. The appellate division of the supreme court and the court of appeals still must pass on the question.
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