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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1901
Page
12
Crowds visiting Missoula this week for the fair and conventions are told two rare offers are available. The sellers promise these deals are as good as any previously offered, signaling exceptional value for attendees.
Your choice offers 20 ladies tailor made suits priced from 10 to 15 dollars and 30 high grade suits, no two alike, many valued at 35 dollars.
Two limited time offers available only during fair week. They stand out as unique values you cannot match elsewhere. Take advantage while the fair runs and these deals remain in effect.
The notice invites a Monday renewal of an exhibit featuring a rare collection with bargains in neckwear. It promises a large assortment at popular prices and urges close inspection of the collection.
Lifelong friends and hundreds from across Montana attended the Frenchtown valley funeral in Missoula. A high mass at the church preceded burial services, with pallbearers and visitors from Missoula, Superior, Huson, Butte and beyond. Floral tributes filled the cemetery area as crowds filled the church and streets.
At the home of Mr and Mrs Valentine on North Second street a surprise party honored their son John on his 13th birthday. Attendees included Nellie Jennie and Alice Devan Jennett Anderson Ethel Orvis Allie Brown Grace Stancer Ollie Urlin Hazel Cranston Kate and Mable Graver Master Jable Howe James Valentine Fred Graver and Nellie Devan. Millinery opening at the Golden Tale Wednesday Oct 2. You're invited.
Joe Booth of Butte, longtime Missoula game warden, now a Butte librarian, came to attend the funeral of Dr J C Burton Osteopath in Missoula. Booth was a close friend of Gen J E Marion in this region.
A show window showcased many pretty hats as flowers lent enchantment to the opening. The flowers were grown by Miss Mageteees and loaned for the occasion. Concord grapes were offered, three baskets for $1 at Rielly's.
A large procession in Missoula accompanied the body of George Mobis from Hayes & Marsh chapel to the Northern Pacific station. The 250 lodge members marched in uniform ahead of the hearse as the casket was loaded for the westbound train to The Dalles, Oregon. Brother John Mobus accompanied the casket, which was buried amid flowers.
An advertisement urges readers to mail order from the Golden Rule in Missoula, claiming better bargains than any local shop and directing customers to send mail orders to the Golden Rule.
Special Dispatch reports a second robbery near Missoula's Chinese gardens. Seven men entered around 8 o clock, bound one man, injured two others, and searched the room for money, taking $6 and a $1 draft. Suspects fled toward the railway. sheriffs are pursuing them.
Senator W A Clark and companions toured the Lothrop mill in a private car Convoy arriving at the depot around 10. The party later joined the westbound train to Spokane while Clark returned to Butte on the eastbound train. Prof Janke leads a complete orchestra at the Golden Rule millinery opening Wednesday with a programme announced.
Five men were arrested in Missoula after gambling was uncovered at a West Front Street saloon on Saturday. The suspects named were John Patterson A Tyler J J Pitcher M Francie and Willie Root. each faced gambling charges after a complaint by the chief of police and were arraigned before Justice Hayes, opting to plead later. Authorities said enforcement actions may extend beyond gambling.
Under Sheriff Evans conducted two sheriff sales in Missoula on Sept. 30. The box factory at Lolo sold for 400 to Samuel Dinsmore, the judgment creditor, with a prior claim near 1400. The McDonald ranch on the Blackfoot brought 4354 and was bid in by First National Bank, the creditor, noted as one of the county area’s best farms. The bank paid the ranch judgment. the box factory sale clears the $1400 debt. Dungan, dentist, 1st Nat. Bank building, spent an evening at the charity ball Oct. 1 with tickets priced at 1. A county treasurer report shows 23,371.40 in the treasury, with 23,598.40 on Sept. 1 and September receipts 3,957.97 against disbursements of 3,884.97. Taxes are coming in faster than ever. Ladies’ guild at Mrs. Judge Woody’s on Thursday at 2 20 pm. Special cloak and suit prices this week. Chicago Bee Hive.
Promison Mining Cintinue reports good ore prospects after days of prospecting on their ground near St. Regis. The team, Chick White and Judge Landers, returned home with staking completed and encouraging outlook for ore yields. Fresh oysters and fish noted at Union Market. In Missoula Police Court, Sept 30, three men arrested after a West Front Street saloon fight. Joseph Zanders pleads not guilty with a Wednesday hearing set. William Zanders pleads guilty awaiting sentence tomorrow. Frazer pleads guilty to drunkenness and pays a five dollar fine at City Drug Store. Contractor Dave Graham pushes replanking on the Higgins Avenue bridge, seeks lumber, with work due by November 1.
Layton Stewart Otie Wonder Harry Thompson Bert Francis and the group returned home after a day of excellent sport in Frenchtown valley with a good supply of ducks and chickens. The Golden Rule millinery department promises a superior showing this season and invites to the evening event on Wednesday October 2.
Daniel McDonald president of the Western Labor Union arrived in Missoula for a night and morning stop before departing on the Coeur d Alene train. He is on a tour of inspection along the line.
Major Reynolds, a visitor at the fort for several days, departed today from Missoula. He had stayed on government grounds while in the city, ending his brief visit.
Missoula reports a splendid millinery opening by Mrs Kellogg Sackett today. Her elegant parlors were crowded at all hours during the event.
Missoula prepares for Western Montana fall fair with exhibits nearly in place and gates opening at noon tomorrow. Prominent orchardists like T A McLain and D C Bass showcase displays while livestock progress and racing events promise strong participation. The Plains band arrives to provide opening entertainment as special trains and Copper City Limited service facilitate crowd movement.
Sherman's brother in Hamilton and Lavey the Piper from Bitter Root ranch are in Missoula for a week. Inspector Grant returns to Livingston after depot work. Sheriff Prescott improves, resting easier as temperature normalizes. Weightsman returns from New York with Mrs. Weightsman visiting Spokane. In district court Ruth Worden guardianship transfers property for $20. L Reuter sues DB Le Aguenesse of Superior for $174 on cigars. Thomas Stephenson of Northern Pacific Express plans a temporary office swap and will be away a month.
The Globe announces a big special during fair week featuring extra heavy men’s wool fleeced underwear in the east window priced at 50 cents. This marks the store’s grand opening week excitement and special offers.
Great Falls races featured seven furlongs with Monda favored winning in 1 55. First five furlongs saw Limy Long prevail by a neck over George Palmer. Poppy A won four and a half furlongs, with Mountain Queen taking four. Midlove led in four furlongs but Devereaux edged first with Midlove second and Bill Bohameen third.
J A Riddle returns from Butte while Leonard Turk and J Hartley visit Missoula from Anaconda and Drumond W H Steele travels from Grantsdale. Condensed items note homesteading near place, visits by J Rogers from St Regis, and Albert Mongolns residence. Several city guests include A M McManus from Nine Mile and Mrs A H Kellogg from Philipsburg.
An elderly woman describes chronic stomach misery and lists relief after using Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery. The ad touts the tonic as improving digestion and nutrition by enabling food to be digested and assimilated, with a testimonial from Mollie Colgste of Randolph Chartotte County, Virginia.
Missoula workers scrubbed the interior of the hall until it shone, preparing for the association sessions to be held in the district courtroom. A corporal’s guard escorted a soldier from the fort after an absence from the barracks on West Front street. Spaulding athletic goods. Bishop & Kern. Attend the charity ball Tuesday.
Reports from St Louis Fair Grounds Gravesend and Hawthorne outline race results across multiple meets. Winners include Little Hindoo Joe Doughty Verity Prior Lady Strathmore Marion Lynch Emma R and others with times noted for each race.
Premier Dunsmuir received a dispatch from Alex Lryden manager of extension mines near Ladysmith reporting a wire accident in No 2 slope at No 3 level. The blast wrecked both mines halting work after two explosions and left unknown casualties. Dunsmuir traveled by special train with a team of engineers to assess the situation.
The Chicago Bee reports new kersey automobile cloaks for ladies debuting in Bee Hive fashion notes. Designers showcase practical warmth and refined lines geared to urban travel.
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