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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1902
Page
7
The Principal Branch Office of the Standard is at 21 East Broadway Butte Telephone 422 Advertising rates for wished on application.
The store presents many watch brands including Vacheron & Constantin sole agents in Butte Paillard Hamilton Waltham Klein Hampden New England Watch Co Ansonia with multiple grades available. Cases range from nickel to 18 carat gold and encompass 14 carat filled and silver priced from 1.59 to 150 dollars.
A crowded day in Butte sees tradesmen and professionals from Dillon Helena and Anaconda listed among visitors and registrants at local hotels. Pianos rented from Orton Bros Montana Music Co and a Mary MacLane book shipment headline a span of commerce and culture.
Hennessy’s sale of men’s suits begins this morning at 9 percent. The outmakers are Al fred Benjamin & Co. None under $20 with many $30 values, all selling at 14.75. About 400 pieces available, don’t miss your chance.
Coroner J J Kane was summoned to Lansdale to investigate the death of 78 year old Mrs Aaron Clemens found drowned in a well on her premises late last night. She lived alone and had not been seen since Monday. Broken woodwork around the well suggested she fell while drawing water.
John Harrington of Butte attempted suicide at Homestake twice, first near a switch engine and later from a trestle. He was saved by Hannan and Lappin, then detained, with insanity charges likely after a six month drinking spree.
About 20 to 30 dog owners met at G H Morrison's office to decide if dogs may run in next Sunday's events. They demand a owner-picked impartial judge, fear MacDougal’s influence in official selections, and may withdraw dogs or form a rival club if Frank Carter proves unsatisfactory. Carter will be observed closely next Sunday.
The Overland club’s leading young men plan a high quality minstrel show for the people of Butte with songs sketches and jokes described as clever bright and current. Proceeds after expenses will fund another city event rather than profit.
Bold thieves stole from the poor farm last night with a wagon large enough for two harness sets and many provisions. Harness valued at 55 dollars was taken. 18 hams, 14 sacks of flour, 20 sacks of sugar, spices and tools were reported stolen.
James D. Grindroed, age 37, died yesterday at his home at 1119 South Arizona Street. Funeral arrangements to be announced.
Martin McClellan aged 84 died yesterday morning after a brief illness. He was a well known cigar maker. His body was removed to Richards' undertaking parlors with a funeral notice to follow.
Investors are urged to consider a new company securing the Jenny Dell and October claims. The Eveline claim nearby has produced $500000 at 300 feet, with ore bodies extending toward Jenny Dell. The firm, capitalized at 200000 shares of $1, has placed 50000 shares for exploration at $1 each and invites inquiries at 47 East Broadway, Butte, Ont.
The club notes no deficit or large earnings as the fair passed without issue. If a summer street fair returns, the Overland club likely will not oversee it. Any future fair should exclude the itinerant showman from the big purse. John Bonner, 44, died yesterday at 14 Wakeshow Street, leaving a widow and eight children. funeral Tuesday at 2 PM.
President Mellen and party arrive by special train in Butte for a day of shops inspections and talks with local officials. The trip continues west to Portland then back to St Paul, with railbed in fine condition and strong passenger and freight business reported. The note on the new union depot is brief and noncommittal.
Catholic notices report subscriptions to build a Meaderville church to start soon as pentecost mass begins next Sunday. Father Giaccalone leads Meaderville services in Italian and English, with a planned construction kickoff after generous contributions. Also listed are several Meaderville deaths and funeral arrangements at Sacred Heart church.
The two month old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Miller died yesterday at 616 South Montana Street. Funeral and burial arrangements were set for this morning at 10 o clock.
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