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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1908
Page
5
The Principal Branch Office of the Standard is at 2 East Broadway, Butte. Telephone 499. Independent telephone 1,422. Advertising rates furnished on application.
A collage of short items lists visitors to Butte including J E Olds Miles City and W W Stapp Livingston. Local ads note Atterbury overcoats 35 dollars for 15 and 41 East Park shops. Mentions quartz location blanks sale, Coliseum dancing nights, and upcoming W C T U meeting at 15 East Fremont. Also references St Paul tunnel air compressor work near Garrison and timetable for bore completion.
Bishop John P. Carroll of Helena visits Butte and preaches at St Patrick's Church during Advent. He urges a closer union with God, viewing goodness as the basis of morality and happiness found in prayer, and emphasizes turning to Christ during the Christmas season. The church is crowded for the vesper service.
Alice M. Monahan of Anaconda died at St. James hospital in Butte after a short illness of organic heart trouble. She had come to Butte four weeks ago to train as a nurse. Relatives from Anaconda pressed to reach her bedside as the heart attack proved fatal. Survived by stepfather Mr George Royce, mother, and two brothers John and James Monahan. Body to be shipped to Anaconda for funeral.
Professor Kellogg offers clairvoyant guidance at 420 The Phoenix providing psychic readings and advice to clients seeking insights into future events and personal questions.
A Japanese funeral for H. Hiraki, killed when crushed by an engine at the roundhouse, was held at Richards undertakers. About 25 countrymen attended with two leading colony members reading the service and four singers in Mt. Moriah cemetery.
The hub presents men’s $13.50 suits offering a square deal at 73 West Park. The store promotes value through affordable, stylish attire aimed at practical customers.
The body of Mrs. Fred A. Treglown who died Saturday night after an operation will be shipped this morning over the St Paul road to the old home in Iron Mountain Michigan. Accompanying the body are her husband two brothers John and Larry Duggan and her married daughter Mrs Harry Jones of Hamilton. No services will be held but friends will gather at 625 South Colorado street to escort the body to the depot.
Murray James Murray aged 44 died at his sister Mrs. James Rice home 912 South Main street. Funeral notice to follow.
Florence Roberts headlines The House of Bondage a Cort production on Broadway. The drama centers on English divorce laws favoring husbands and a wronged wife facing infidelity, with Dr Bertrand and Sir Vincent Mere dyth at its core. The cast includes Thurlow Bergen and Arthur Forrest, and the show draws a packed house with a lavish staging.
Mayer announces a holiday opening next Saturday with three free souvenirs for each customer spending one dollar or more. He touts an extensive stock of watches diamonds jewelry silverware and novelties and promises a holiday trade surpassing prior years.
Eye wear sale at 22 West Park in Mayer's store offers free fitting and savings from 2.50 to 4.50 on gold glasses with satisfaction guaranteed or money refunded.
Henry Bagsteder is at the Finlen with the Sendler family of Great Falls. W. E. Hubbard of the Hubbard Investment Company, from Salt Lake, is in Butte for a mining deal and will stay a few days. He is president of the Birmingham-Butte Mining Company of Birmingham, Utah.
A brief notice describes a new rate of a quarter cent per hour for home service of the Automatic telephone system. The item highlights the affordability and ongoing rollout to subscribers.
Dr. A. P. Morrison, pastor of Mountain View Methodist Church, leaves today for a two week vacation. He will travel to Utah and may also visit California during the trip.
News from here confirms a large estate in Sweden was left to Johns Peter Johnson, former poundmaster in Rutte under Mayor McCarthy 1899 1901. Johnson died April 11 1901 before finishing his term. inheritance reached town two weeks ago via a Swedish consul contact in Minneapolis. Detective Frank White investigated amid many Johns Johnsons in Butte with Swedish roots.
A free talk on Christian Science will be held at the Auditorium on December 1, 1908 at 8 p m. Bicknell Young C S B will deliver the lecture and all are welcome to attend.
James P. Murray died after a two week illness at his home on South Main street at age 44. He spent 25 years in Butte mines and left a widow two children and several sisters including Mrs. Kennedy Mrs. Rice and Mrs. Ryan of Yonkers N Y and Mrs. O'Brien of Mount Hope N J. He was born in Mount Hope.
Thomas Burns, patient at Murray's hospital, suffered a deep gash over the right eye when a rock fell at the Mountain View mine last night. He was unconscious on removal and faced possible skull fracture and fatal injuries. Burns lives at 821 Empire Street.
Men see Bouchers offering latest winter styles in suits and overcoats from 26 dollars in all sizes. The sale features exclusive fabrics and sizes from 35 and 40 dollar original prices.
Standard subscribers paying $10 for a year’s advance subscription may choose from several valuable premiums. Some choices are suitable for Christmas gifts. Call or send for a list describing each premium. Standard offices in Butte Missoula and Anaconda.
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