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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1901

Page

6

Butte Smelters Seem Set to Close Amid Labor Tensions

Mintte and nearby smelters face shutdowns as 600 workers lose jobs at the Butte and Boston plant and 400 at the Colorado smelter. Union leaders deny a strike, saying closures were preemptive by managers to handle eight hour demands. The trend suggests ore could shift to Anaconda or Great Falls, with long term plant abandonments foreseen.

Butte & Boston Colorado Anaconda Great Falls Butte & Beaton

Delightful Musical Programme at First Baptist Church

A charming concert is set for Tuesday evening at the First Baptist church featuring some of Butte's most talented musicians. The program promises an evening of refined performances by local soloists and ensembles.

First Baptist Church Butte

Railroad schedule and ticket details from Butte

Tisherman's Hatel Oregon Short Line Railway offers passage with returnable tickets, including a cheap pass and a special accommodation train No 28 leaving Sunday at 6 50 am. Ticket office is 105 North Main Street Butte Mont. Four ply linen collars offered at four for 25 cents by Bouchers.

Glen North Main Street Butte Mont H. ©. Wilson

Notations and Observations on Fourth of July Funds in Butte

An observer notes that the custom of collecting money for Fourth of July celebrations persists in Butte. Business leaders argue that taxpayers should cover costs, not a few merchants. The piece comments on civic financing and plans as Broadway Main nears alteration for Harbour building debris and street chaos.

Butte Broadway

Diverse city sights and street theater at Main and Broadway

Vendors and showpeople fill the corner of Main and Broadway with acts at the midway while Pullman saloon fixtures are removed. A parade of taxis, autos, and a striking romance unfold as bystanders watch slot machines removed and a fashionable couple converse near a French plate glass storefront.

Reubens Main Broadway Academy Clark Masonic Hall Pullman Saloon Main and Broadway Main Street Duffy Donovan

Mourners Gather For Funeral Of Murdered Woman Big Eva

A crowded funeral at Richards' undertaking parlor honors Eva Smith murdered in a jealous rage a week earlier. Attendees include Joe Shafer, former husband of the deceased, and Deputy Sheriff Rowe. Shafer weeps as echoes of past violence are recalled. Bessie Fisher awaits trial in county jail.

Bessie Fisher Eva Rowe Joe Shafer John‘ Hawkins Shafer J. H. Frye Lawrence Kas Jen Jess CC. P. Connolly Blondie” Wilson Anaconda J. FE. Noftsinger The Baptist Church William Walker

Race Track Privileges Bid Openings at Montana Meets

Bids with one third certified check due Tuesday at 2 30 p m open for race meeting privileges by the Montana Jockey club. Auctions cover bars lunch counters ice cream soda water check room and more at Butte June 29 Aug 8 Anaconda Aug 6 to Aug HM 17 days and Butte Aug 24 Sept 7 12 days. Separate bids for Butte and Anaconda. E D Laurence general manager P O box 22 Butte Mont to receive further information.

Montana Jockey Club Butte Anaconda E. D. Laurence P. O. Box Mont

Linen collars at Bouchers four for two bits

Local shop advertising offers linen collars at Bouchers offering four for 2bc with bold pricing and promotional emphasis.

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