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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1901
Page
7
The Principal Branch Office of the Stanford is at 21 East Broadway, Butte. Telephone 422. Advertising rates furnished on application.
Local briefs list residents visiting Butte from Helena Boulder Missoula Deer Lodge Anaconda Great Falls Chestnut and others. Services, travel card rates, and business notices include piano tuners dentists gas lamp suppliers and a Through sleeping car to Minneapolis. A marriage license is noted and local elocution honors awarded to Creighton Largey and William Shields.
At the School of Mines trustees debated heating the building after estimates showed $6,000 needed vs a $5,800 appropriation. Engineer William G. Bryant was chosen to consult and supervise, with 7 percent of contract price, and bids to be invited soon. The note ends with local sports and a small ad.
Modern high class lodging house in heart of city for sale with long lease and monthly profit of 20. Reynolds and McDowell list at 46 East Broadway Butte.
Chris Larson who was fined six dollars after a gambling conviction had sought a new trial through attorney Burt Marsh. Judge Shepherd granted the motion, then yesterday vacated the order and ruled Larson not entitled to a new trial.
Northern Pacific advertises round trip fares for various groups including American Medical Association in St Paul at 49 dollars with sale May 30 and 60 day limit, Modern Woodmen in St Paul at 40 dollars, Christian Endeavor in Cincinnati at 58.50, N E A in Detroit at 61.25, teachers with multiple city departures at 42 dollars, Elks in Milwaukee at 51.70, Epworth League in San Francisco at 50, plus notes on sleeping car reservations and agent contact in Butte Montana. Also a local clothing ad for boys long pants black suits at 3.50 from Boucher in Missoula.
Burlington Route announces multiple round trips at fixed limits to Missouri River points Detroit Chicago St Louis Cincinnati and Detroit with specific departure dates in May June and July and prices ranging from 42 to 58 dollars. For full details contact Phil Daniels 35 East Broadway Butte Montana Schatzlein's advertises new wall paper at 14 West Broadway.
Father Cawley of Balleghadereen Ireland is visiting the McDermott in the United States to promote a new cathedral building for his hometown. He plans to depart soon.
Travel specials list round trip fares to St Paul Cincinnati Detroit and more with May June and July departures. Returns vary with two to six month limits. Ticket office 41 North Main Street, J E Dawson General Agent. Fedora hats advertised at $1 50. Boucher.
Frank Martin a Wyoming sheep herder and five colored women were jailed after a late night disturbance at Crib No 11 East Galena street. Martin says he was robbed of 40 dollars and struck with a water pitcher and brickbat during a scuffle with two roomers. Sallie Truens reports scalp wounds. Martin has minor head injuries. Officers Loughren and Lawson handled the arrests and Judge Boyle will hear the case.
Professor Cooper will lecture this evening at the canvas auditorium located at Granite and Arizona streets. The event includes music and public head readings with no admission charged. Also note the funeral of Albert Vallancourt was held yesterday at 2 p.m. from the Vallancourts residence at 1811 South Idaho Street.
A day outing offer lists Pipestone Springs as a destination with round trip fare of one dollar. The notice highlights affordable travel for a short excursion and invites readers to plan a simple outing.
In Melrose an 18 year old, Elsen Moore, drowned after a day of epileptic fits and prior hypnosis. He was last seen fishing near Slew bridge and found by a rancher. doctors say resuscitation was too late. Locals speculate hypnotism contributed to the fatal seizure.
Special Dispatch to the Standard Dillon May 27 Lyman B Duck worth known as Jim Booth is sentenced to five years in the state penitentiary with hard labor for horse stealing. Five horses changed brands from crow s foot to a pistol. He previously faced similar charges but avoided conviction. He claimed juror prejudice and faulted his attorney as basis for appeal.
Returns from 12 county districts show 96 votes for bonds and 114 against a $20,000 county high school building. Opponents argue the project benefits Bozeman city more than the county and view it as a city-centered plan.
In Kalispell on a May morning Joshua Bell and Alfred Dupee, both colored, quarreled over a woman. Bell’s gun misfired twice before a bullet struck Dupee in the arm and shoulder. Bell was arrested, jailed, and bound over with $1,500 bond on first degree assault.
Special Dispatch reports 11 jurors seated with one peremptory challenge left. A new venue of 20 jurors ordered to report at 9 tomorrow. Defense avoids old-timers or those who knew Summers. Testimony expected to start by noon tomorrow. Wolff appears unconcerned but occasionally nervous.
Washington dispatch from General Chaffee at Taku reports the transports Sumner and Lennox have sailed today. All troops scheduled to depart China are now underway for Manila.
Pekin observers report Britain will likely secure a cap of 450 million reals on indemnity from China by week’s end. United States Special Commissioner Rockhill calls the development an American victory.
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