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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1908
Page
7
Bronze wall seals nine inches diameter mounted on oak with Flemish finish offered to colleges and fraternities. Limited stock, priced at 6 dollars each, with express charges adding to about 7 dollars total. Readily available for most colleges and preparatory schools plus a seal for secret orders.
Wagon co beds at Grady's and rent panes from Orten Bros. Coal and wood from McLaughlin Gaal Co. Drs Cole and Tall. A son born yesterday to Mr and Mrs. O’Connell. Mrs Matthews and Warsled moved to State Savings Bank rooms. Quartz location blanks available at the Standard office. Miss Bala J Bushnell visiting in Butte. Bemator Beveridge spoke at the Auditorium then left for San Francisco.
Patrick Bonner of North Arizona street receives congratulations from fellow miners at High Ore mine for a Stark arrival at his home. A Li-pound hay-al package accompanies his family, while Michael Sheehan, 4 years old, dies at the Anaconda residence. Funeral services are set. notices list Stowman and others, and a vote on amendments at Mt. Movialh cemetery.
Telegram from son Jaynes Monteath announces the death of Mrs Isabell Methtyra Monteath a longtime Butte resident. Former Chicago arrival, she ran an exclusive boarding house and hosted many miners and families at her North Idaho and later 217 South Washington street home. Her passing follows years of illness and shifts in residence as she inspired affection as Grandma Monteath.
The late Mrs. Monteath, widow of Monteath who emigrated from Scotland, died recently after years in Butte. Born in Glasgow six decades ago she crossed the Atlantic at 16 to wed in New York. She lived with eastern relatives and friends in Montana and Iowa, loved Butte as home, and leaves a son, James H. Monteath. Body expected in Butte via Great Northern today. services private at 219 South Washington Street.
Sinad Larre, possibly wandering toward the Nills, vanished after remaining at Johnson's ranch east of Silver Bow. Deputy Sheriff Tracy and others swept the area by auto and horseback but the man disappeared a short time before they arrived, leaving authorities puzzled and continuing the hunt overnight.
Reselo Amer, linked as an accomplice to B. Miller and Mack Gerkin, was arrested in Helena Saturday night. He faces charges tied to numerous room burglaries in Butte. Police will return with the woman and recovered valuables to Butte for questioning and formal action.
R C Babcock of Rocker dies at 83 from rheumatism complications while under care at Wehoes Blue Bird auction. Cordier Stas Vens reports death natural. Babcock recently moved west from New York, where relatives are believed. The obituary notes long illness and departure.
Marlin Glacknay was taken to St James hospital early Saturday morning from the Anaconda bar where he lay after an accident. He suffered fractures of both bones of the left ankle and is cared for by Injury Inquiries. Glacknay, 31, is single and lives at West Park. John Bilch runs the Longe Saloon there.
Reports from Tirovea say Prince Ferdinand will proclaim Bulgaria's independence and create a Bulgarian war effort. Rumelia may be proclaimed, risking a Turko Bulgarian clash and prompting Balkan powers to seek compensation. Belgrade reports Austro Hungarian plans to annex Bosnia and Herzegovina, prompting Servian concern. Turkey mobilizes 20 frontier regiments, more than Bulgaria.
Paul Behr was brought to Bozeman from Chicago by Sheriff Reynolds and charged with selling mortgaged property. He was granted two weeks to plead and claimed the motive was to send money to his mother in Germany. His wife died near Manhattan about a year ago.
An irregular clipped report states Salvation Army workers were arrested on charges of revocation or refusal of a service prescription at a public charity repository. The details are unclear due to damaged text but indicate legal action involving Salvation Army personnel in Chicago.
A dubious advertisement touts invisible bifocals with claims of saving eight to ten dollars and a money back guarantee. It mentions various price points for glasses and lenses, promises free add‑ons, and pressures readers with risky promises of easy money and vague “Dr.” endorsements. The text is promo heavy and relies on vague guarantees to lure buyers.
Culture editor Bhalley requests a copy of Prometheus Unbound. N Dearian answers with hauteur that the library does not keep any unbound books. The exchange highlights strict cataloging norms and literal interpretation of titles.
In Binninsham Darland on October 1 the Chamberlain family denied a wart era report that Joseph Chamberlain left the House of Commons for charity. They said his health is improved and he is preparing an address to his constituents.
Twin Bridges notes report Republican campaign begins with H Parsons of Missoury in Paige’s hall. Larsens spoke in Winter hall while others planned events in Sheridan Virginia City and Pony. Obituary notes Anna Buford dies after long illness. Central committee resignations and county candidate changes noted.
In Butte yesterday, Billy Gemmen and others discussed coal supply fears and rail logistics amid weather rumors. Gemmen predicts a good open winter with roads able to move coal, while Eastern travelers remark on nationwide slush and melted sidewalks. Livingston sources tie the tale to local contention and regional speculation about a Major Montana project.
The Irish American Athletic Club at J1 meets Pastime Arena focusing on past performances. The former record stood at 18 feet 10 inches, with athletes aiming to surpass it in today’s events.
Public notice advertises Tul Standard’s umbrella flag with double stitching and reinforced hem. It promises a 48 star flag with brass grommets, heavy canvas headings, and a free premium with an $18 yearly advance subscription. The ad urges readers to send £30 for one flag, claiming virtue, loyalty, and the value of giving one’s best to the world.
Debs arrives in New York aboard his red Special after a Western swing. A stampede injures several, with torn clothing and light injuries. He speaks at Hippodrome and American Theater, drawing a hysterical, emotional audience. Women cry and embrace as flag salutes unfold.
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