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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1902
Page
7
The Principal Branch Office of the Standard is at 21 Fast Broadway Butte. Telephone 422. Advertising rates furnished on application.
An Ever Ready electric alarm clock offered with an extra battery pack priced at 30 cents. The compact reading highlights a portable setup aimed at ensuring reliable wakefulness and extended operation.
Butte residents and visitors populate the scene with medical and professional movements. Dentists, tuners, and doctors from Helena Anaconda Dillon Madison and Telluride are noted, while new office relocations and X-ray services mark medical activity. Travel for business and personal visits continues in Beaverhead Deer Lodge and Park counties. A birth, marriage licenses, and a train sleeper addition to the North Coast Limited are also recorded.
Margaret d Arcy Brophy wife of P J Brophy died at St James hospital after an operation last evening at 6. She had suffered ill health for weeks and was moved to the hospital a week ago from 305 West Granite street. Survived by husband three sons d Arcy 9 John A 7 and P J 3. Funeral Monday from St Patrick church. Brophy a pioneer Butte merchant and civic activist receives widespread sympathy from townspeople.
A promotion for Montana Corn Cure claims the remedy eases painful corns and has cured others. It suggests trying the bottle for relief despite hesitation to visit a doctor.
Samuel Champagne, 48, a mine mule driver at Gray Rock mine, remains between life and death after a heavy drill fell from a manway and struck him on the head. Doctors say a compound skull fracture was treated with surgery at Murray and Freund hospital in Butte. He had just returned to work after more than two months off and plans to visit Windsor, Ontario, where a wife and four daughters await.
Dennis Barudoni a fireman at the smelters faced a charge of threatening his wife but the court dismissed the case after he and his wife testified. Barudoni claimed strong character and denied the accusations amid marital tensions dating to seven months of marriage.
The woman said she faced repeated threats from her husband prompting a complaint. The judge dismissed the case, joking it was a case of too much mother-in-law. Both parties reside in Williamsburg.
Residents along Harrison Avenue request Mayor Davey to seek city action to improve the busy thoroughfare from South Butte to the flat. The aim is to reduce May mud and July dust as races begin and traffic increases. Macadamizing is favored over paving, with a formal petition likely to be proposed.
W F Krouskon a lawyer and collector clashed with Carl J Smith an attorney on North Main street. Krouskon was arrested on third degree assault charges, bonded for 50 dollars, and released. He allegedly entered Smith’s office intoxicated, argued over money, removed his coat and threatened violence. a revolver was reportedly taken.
Hennessy’s big store offers a choice lot of men’s white and fancy shirts regularly worth 1.25 to 1.50 each. An advantage in shopping early, with prices reduced for a limited time and a wide selection for customers seeking value.
W H Bullard left for Hunter's Hot Springs then plans to attend the Anaconda shooting contest May 31 to June 3. A strong Miles City delegation will join, including W F Savage FE Johnson Judge Loud and Henry Blakely of the Northern Pacific, a top Northwest marksman.
A catalog-like list of kitchenware prices including granite ware items such as coffee pots and rice boilers, and smaller goods like cake turners, dust pans, glassware, wash bowls, and willow clothes baskets with prices ranging from 5c to $2.00. Names of items include teapots, wash boards, water pitchers, vinegar jugs, mirrors, and berry sets with stated values.
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