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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1903
Page
7
Butte notes list daily visits by officials and residents from Helena Bozeman Anaconda and beyond. Mentions newborns births travel plans departures and visits, hotel diners and business travel, rail schedules and shipments, and cemetery lot watering orders from Mt Moriah trustees.
Laura Blowkeng becomes the bride of Charles Beebe in a May wedding. The ceremony followed by reception details appear in local society notes.
A. W. McCune Vivian McCune Marcus McCune and FR S Young from Salt Lake City and Carl Hand Watseka superintendent will travel to Rochester tomorrow to observe the Watseka smelter start up. The 150 ton concentrator was built to process ore from the fold properties acquired by the McCunes in this district.
Armond W. Harold and Miss Muriel Harben were married yesterday in a home ceremony at 92 South Arizona Street. Rev. J. E. Noftsinger officiated as the couple, both residents and well regarded, plan to reside in the city.
The Baptist Young People's union at First Baptist Church hosted its first social last night at Broadway and Montana Street. A good turnout enjoyed informal music and open discussion aimed at helping members and new arrivals feel at home.
A 31.00 purchase earns a free Prony handled bread knife as a pleasant surprise for patrons. Souvenirs are displayed in the south window with no music or extra decorations, but the event promises big value in keepsakes.
Newbro Drug Co at 109 North Main Street in Butte is described as the largest drug house in the state.
Light refreshments were served as a phonograph from H Sherman of Sherman's music store played all evening. The Metropo litan band selections drew much praise. Soloists Mrs G Ore McFarland and N A Carlson carried the program with strong renditions and encores. Carlson's bass solo King of Kings drew applause before he sang Laugh and the World Laughs With You.
Weidenbauler announces sale of his property and voices concern that Rain Creek is not healthful. He cites local conditions and requests buyers consider the site’s environmental factors.
Andrew Weidenbauer, the principal state witness against Martin Zidmair in the Reider murder, will dispose of his Rain Creek country property via Sheriff Robertson amid fears of retaliation. The sale includes a ranch, 40 cattle, 10 horses, and farming implements. the ranch pending sale, horses sold to Livingston buyers. Weidenbauer, returned to jail, anticipates testifying again in Zidmair's new trial.
In Seattle on May 14 the morning and afternoon sessions explored Theology with large attendance as delegates shared papers and debated topics. At Plymouth church the evening session honored Dr. A H Bradford who returned home suddenly with a farewell tribute. Dr. G Campbell Morgan continued his addresses on The Church Its Vision and Race.
A letter from Waco Texas signed by Plodgett is received by the family of Harvard student William Whitewell, long missing. The writer says a man matching Whitewell’s description recently claimed Harvard student status and stated his father in New York did not know his whereabouts.
In New Orleans on May 14 a donation of 25 to the Confederate reunion fund followed a motion by former Philadelphia Chief Linden. A special committee will arrange a policemen exhibit for the St. Louis fair. Officers elected include President Richard Sylvester of Washington, D C. Vice President Frank J Cassidy of Elmira New York. Secretary Harvey O Carr of Detroit. St Louis chosen for next meeting site.
Funeral services for Miss Anna L Ramsay daughter of Joseph Ramsay Jr Wabash Railway were held at J W Patterson home in Pittsburg Pa this afternoon The Rev Dr Rhones of St Marks Lutheran St Louis conducted the rites Her uncles served as pallbearers Attending friends came from St Louis Cincinnati and Chicago Interment followed at Homewood cemetery
San Francisco May 14 Major General Shatter United States Army retired was elected department commander of the G A R for California and Nevada.
Constantinople on May 14 reports the council of ministers accepted the Ottoman bank plan to unify Turkish debts. The move aims to streamline financial obligations and stabilize the treasury amid ongoing fiscal adjustments.
Entries closed last night with a drawing for places. The Montana Coursing Club will stage a 24 day stake next Sunday at the West Side park with notable entrants such as Blake Tonkin Smiths Confidence and Hocking Dohertys Quicksand. Prizes total 35 20 15 and several smaller sums, with Martin Brennan judge and Ben Corin slipper. Admission is free.
The Standard records posted sums for the Roosevelt reception totaling 34 dollars. Names include J. A. Nadeau Ben F. Orcutt Thomas T. Baker J Richards Charles O'Brien Dr G A Chevreney Willam L Irvine J L Vines and J Chauvin with individual gifts of one dollar each.
Thomas Morton aged years died yesterday leaving many friends. He was a soldier in the late Boer war. The remains are at Daesan's undertaking parlors. Funeral notice later.
Funeral will depart 928 Fast Park Street at 9 30 this morning for Sacred Heart Church where services will be held.
The Spanish cruiser Infanta Isabel rescued a group of Spaniards and other foreigners from Tetuan Morocco. Melilla reports Colonel Marchand is on the Algerian frontier with two regiments of sharpshooters and other troops.
Manila health board announces steps to inoculate the Chinese community of about 50 000 residents to curb a bubonic outbreak. The plan aims to prevent further spread through targeted vaccination and public health measures.
In Sofia on May 14 rumors say French and Russian consulates have been undermined. Authorities reportedly seized large stores of dynamite.
Washington May 14 The American Surgical Association today elected Dr N P Dandridge of Cincinnati as president for the coming year.
The Northern Pacific Railroad announces Sunday excursions starting next Friday to Red Lodge and Carbon county points. Round trip fare equals the one way fare, with planned sports at various stops including games at Red Lodge and fishing at Felma, aiming to attract hundreds from Billings each Sunday.
Billings May 14 Dr O B Prickett chairman of the republican county committee received a communication from Gov J K Toole announcing Prickett's appointment to the state board of osteopaths for 1903 His term had just expired but he had previously served on the board.
A surveying crew from Livingston laid out lines for several hundred feet of storage and switch track in Billings yards. The work follows a surge in freight business and will support expanded operations.
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