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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1902
Page
7
Notice lists the principal branch office standard to be located at East Broadway with telephone 422. Advertising structure requested on application.
Our watch assortment includes Vacheron & Constantine sole agents in Butte Paillards non magnetic lines Hamilton Waltham Elgin Hampden New England Watch Co and Ansonia. Grades vary and can be placed in any case. Nickel is cheapest while 18 carat gold is top price 1.59 to 150.00 depending on buyer.
The city hosts piano rentals from Orton Bros and Montana Music Co. Visitors include Fred Orton, J. E. Mitchell of Winnipeg, W. H. Livesy of Anaconda, A. B. Mosley of this city, J. P. Wantz, R. G. Henderson, John Jones, Tom Joyce of Divide, A. Simmon of Salt Lake, and many others. Attendants at hotels, church events, and society meetings noted along with local business traffic and a baseball game outcome.
A lumber yard strike halts unloading at the Pennsylvania block in Butte. Teamsters report carloads from Lothrop, with unions negotiating to limit implications. If unresolved, widespread building delays and mine closures may follow, as local mills push outside shipments and May permits dwindle.
President Davis of First National Bank leads a $100 subscription for Martinique disaster relief. Andrew J. Davis and Clark's Bank pledge funds, Greek consul Scholomiti sends $25, and post office official J. E. Stephenson acts as receiver to forward donations to Cornelius Bliss, national relief fund treasurer.
A Missouri missing raccoon report prompts the garden to acquire three coyotes from Montana. It notes two coyotes were captured by Cree Indians near their homeland and another by Sam Twilliver near Sig Sandy. The menagerie expects the newcomers to adapt quickly while awaiting finding the lost coons.
Alhambra and return trip with one day board priced at 5.09 dollars and one week board at 13.00 dollars. Tickets available daily at Great Northern ticket office 41 North Main Street. Also fancy work supplies stamping to order and embroidery services at Parlor 105 Clark Blks.
Washington reports confirmations by the senate including Alex O. Brodie as governor of Arizona Montgomery Schuyler Jr as second secretary of the embassy at St Petersburg Craig W Wadsworth as third secretary of the embassy at London 8 G Reynolds of Billings Montana named agent for the Crow agency Indians in Montana
Ticket sales start June 7, 10, 14 and 16 with return by September 15. Fares: Omaha $42, Kansas City $42, St. Louis $49.50, Chicago $53.50. Three eastern routes listed. details via H. F. Ruger, agent at 35 East Broadway Butte. Elegant furnished rooms advertised near Lewis' dry goods.
A brief notice from 67 East Park Street Butte advertises Madame Ren No offering life readings. It promises insights on love marriage divorce and personal matters and mentions guidance on work trouble changes journeys and locating mines.
London May 15. An attempt by W. C. B. Beaumont to push legislation on picketing and union liability failed in the house of commons. C. B. Renshaw's conservative amendment to postpone action until existing laws prove insufficient was adopted by WS to 174, with the government majority cheered by opponents.
United States Attorney Speech of Oklahoma reports instructions from Washington to gather affidavits from cattle growers and beef consumers in Oklahoma. The goal is to prove the relationship between live cattle prices and finished beef prices for a justice department probe into a suspected beef trust or packers' combine.
Fear American competition prompts London to send a committee of experts in engineering, textiles, and related sectors to survey the country and report on South Africa requirements after peace. The panel sails May 31 to assess openings for British trade amid eager shipments from American firms.
Rain continued in Kansas communities with Concordia reporting three inches in an hour after a cloudburst. Arkansas City saw telephone system damage from a severe storm and reports surfaced of washed out railroad tracks and small bridges across several locations.
In Rome Bishop Thomas O Gorman of Sioux Falls is received by the pope, who welcomes the Philippine mission and lauds President Roosevelt’s political sense. The pope also notes gratitude owed to Archbishop Ireland. In Helena furniture for the state capitol begins arriving, with four carloads from the East and two each from Milwaukee and Grand Rapids. The building’s first floor offices will be fitted first as the pole line for electric lighting nears completion.
A petition circulated in Washington calls a Republican caucus of house members for next Tuesday night to consider the Fowler bill on a comprehensive revision of banking and currency laws, and it has drawn a substantial number of signatures.
The Bankers' association of Havana paid its respects to William J Bryan this afternoon. Governor Jennings of Florida and his family arrived this morning and will remain in Havana until next Wednesday.
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