Butte News Offers Piano and Organ Sale at Wholesale Prices
After a visit by James M. Orton and thorough inquiry, every piano and organ is marked with plain figures at wholesale prices and below, as the items must be sold.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1902
Page
11
After a visit by James M. Orton and thorough inquiry, every piano and organ is marked with plain figures at wholesale prices and below, as the items must be sold.
Father Harrington preached a large morning sermon at St Patrick's praising righteousness and the rosary. Father Nierman of St Louis, head of the Redemptorist mission, is visiting with Father De Siere to arrange a statewide mission this fall extending over weeks. Several Redemptorist fathers may attend and return to last spring’s circle of friends among Catholics and Protestants.
Armour Packing agent J B Eagan recalls a Saturday collision near Columbus that smashed the smoker car as he rode with C H Lane Abe Goodkind and another man. They helped rescue Engineer De Groet and a mail clerk amid flames while noting time about 5 20 oclock and this being his second wreck in a year.
A son was born October 5 to the wife of Thomas Lenaghan of 904 Hornet Street. A daughter was born October 4 to the wife of James Church of 1538 Grey Rock Terrace.
By a unanimous vote Typographical union No. 6 of New York City raised its weekly miners strike fund contribution to 2 percent of member wages, totaling about $1,800 to $2,000 weekly. Central Federated Labor union contributed at its meeting, with some unions sizing 2 percent or lump sums.
A 4500 worker boycott begins in Chicago as custom cutters and trimmers refuse to cut garments for shops under the special order. The trimmers, allied with the United Garment Workers, aim to support their union against the special order, impacting nearly all large Chicago factories.
Special Dispatch from Miles City reports a two year old child, nephew of P A Newman, found in an irrigation canal two miles from where he reportedly fell in. Water had been shut off, enabling recovery today.
Denver observers report the midnight deadline for filing state tickets and accepting nominations has passed. The slate includes representatives from the Republican Democratic People's Socialist Socialist Labor and Prohibition parties.
A mob gained entry to the Lincoln jail and tried to reach Calvin Elliott, a Black man charged with assaulting a white woman, but could not break down the cell doors. The crowd’s actions raise fears of further violence.
In response to a telegram from Judge Hoke of this county, Governor Aycock ordered a special term of court to be called for the negro's trial.
New Orleans October 5 The eight day streetcar strike nears end as Mayor Capdeville orders the railway to run cars on all lines by 10 am tomorrow. The company offered 20 cents an hour to motormen and conductors, a 2 cent increase over the previous contract, and has drawn nearly 200 applications. The firm asserts cars will run tomorrow.
A fire at about 2 am gutted Nos. 250, 232, and 224 East Park Street, with two stores and a lodging house damaged. The blaze threatened the block, caused about $3,000 in damage, and investigators suspected incendiary origin. Two occupants escaped unharmed. a second minor fire in a shack behind Broadway caused little damage.
Edward R. Leonard, a Toledo telephone inspector, found his wife bound and gaged as two masked burglars burned her feet with kerosene and set fire to the room after demanding money. Mrs. Leonard was left in critical condition. authorities hunt two suspects in this early hour attack.
In Indianapolis on October 5, SARL Fletcher a young gambler was found guilty of arson in a case tied to a tangled tale of love jealousy and attempted prison for his wife The couple had reconciled after a separation and renewal of vows before Fletcher allegedly forced his wife to help burn Apples barn and later pressured authorities to drop charges.
British reports from Kingston describe intense fighting at Santa Marta Colombia as rebel gains threaten railways and British interests. The government sends a large force from the isthmus, while the Cartagena gunboat returns to the area. The Libertador, formerly Ban Righ, arrives at Barranquilla for repairs.
In Rome an upcoming visit by Mer Chapelle is seen as shaping a decisive action over Prince Rospigliosi’s demand for a religious ceremony with Princess Rospigliosi. He claims Chapelle lacked dispensation for Parkhurst and accuses Miss Marie Reid of marrying non Catholic Frederick Parkhurst unknowingly.
Washington October 5 reports say the president is doing very well and has practically recovered from last week’s coal strike conference strain. He remains cautious about exertion.
A meeting of striking street car workers in Geneva sparked riots as twenty eight cars were wrecked and police struggled to restore order. Numerous arrests were made as the strike, begun last Saturday, continued.
Clerm Erret aged 23 a traveling salesman for E C Leonard died at Conductor John Mack's home from hemorrhage. A member of the Glendive band he was popular in town. He came to Glendive from Newton Kansas and his parents live in Independence Kansas. His brother in the Leonard employ was notified and expected.
A brief medical note states the area around the eye has been stitched and the remaining bruises are unimportant, with no further complications reported. The focus remains on recovery progress and follow up care.
A fierce wind and rainstorm swept the Pana mint range near Ballarat Inyo county injuring many and causing extensive destruction. Porter Bros house and Ryan hotel suffered major damage as dining room and other sections were blown away. Roofs collapsed and a saloon was overturned with several injuries and property loss estimated at about 30000 dollars. Ballarat and Death Valley camps awaited word as storms continued.
Springfield Ohio October 5 Edwin Din Wid die president of the American Anti Saloon league issues a statement on the army canteen. He argues reports from General Funston show the beer selling system demoralizes troops and undermines discipline. He calls for a fair trial of the post exchange system with the canteen eliminated and notes Congress funded improvements while ration increments were added.
London reports the Bank of England rose its discount rate to 4 percent last week and markets show calm with the American monetary system dominating stock fluctuations. Traders note no immediate rate rise and focus on American railroads amid New York stringency and manipulation concerns.
In Mt Gilead Ohio on October 5 a mother Mrs C C Harrison and her daughter Lela were joyfully reunited after a 20 year separation. Lela had been abducted in Wis and grew up with an actor named McKee. They met on the street and embraced before a crowd at the opera house where she performs with his company.
Billings records show City Treasurer Overa presenting the monthly city finances for September with receipts listed at 4529.58 dollars. The council reviewed the report on Friday noting the month’s income and overall financial condition.
In Odessa on October 5 a $9,000,000 failure at the Kurtsch metallurgical works triggers market flutter and leaves 5,000 workers idle. The disaster sent shock waves through finance and industry as leaders assess losses and restart plans.
In Salonica on October 5 brigands seized Turkish landowner Shefik Bey at Orisar near Vodena about 40 miles from Monastir. He is held for a ransom of 15000 dollars.
Bulletin on Crown Prince Constantine reports no complications after a motor car overturn near Villatelor. He is without pain and seriously injured only by cuts, with condition described as not dangerous.
Melbourne announces the South Australian government introduces a bill to construct a railroad from Adelaide to Port Darwin under land grant terms. Three months after passage, engineers from America and Europe will be invited to submit tenders and designate required areas. The bill sets a 74,0 acre limit per mile of road.
Colon Colombia Oct 1 under orders by Admiral Casey aboard the Wisconsin no Colombian officers troops or ammunition may be transported across the isthmus by rail without special permission. The railroad passes are ignored. Exchange at quilla rises with the dollar worth 85 Colombian pesos.
London reports the death of Castel Sherard tenth Baron Sherard at age 53 on October 5 in London. The obituary notes his title and lineage within the peerage.
Madrid reports the minister of marine the Duke of Veragua is weighing measures to restrict emigration as concerns over departures grow. The option under review targets migration flows and may affect workers and sailors planning to leave.
General Salazar of Colombia objects to American use of the Panama railroad for transit arguing a misinterpretation of the 1846 convention. Admiral Casey and Rear Admiral Casey dispute interpretation while tensions rise over sovereignty and the canal bill influence on Colombian congress.
Berlin and London discount rates rose last week but affected securities only slightly. Reichsbank cited Wall Street uncertainty and Bank of England moves as causes, while open market conditions improved and call money fell to 3 percent. Iron and coal shares moved unevenly as industrials drifted lower and banks weakened.
Francis William Reitz former secretary of state of the Orange Free State arrived with his wife aboard the Staatendam from Boulogne Sur Mer. A committee of Boer sympathizers and Irish-American societies welcomed him. He said he is not here to reopen the war but to pursue two aims for his countrymen and himself. He alleged promises by Kitchener and Milner about amnesty for rebels at the coronation.
An unidentified insane man, blamed for fatally shooting fireman John Kausha during a moving train incident, was killed 25 miles west of Wausakee by Otto Wenzeet a lumber camp cook. The region around Amory Pembine and Dunbar had been in alarm for a week over the suspect’s presence.
The funeral for Eleanor M. Matheson was held at 115 Beattie Street with a short service by Rev. Leslie Sprague of the Unitarian church. Floral tributes were noted as beautiful. She died at St Peter's Hospital while undergoing an operation.
A St Louis grand jury handed up six indictments, four in criminal cases, and two counts accusing sixteen municipal assembly members of bribery over the city lighting bill. Named defendants include Sheridan Hartman Jurech Schumacher Denny Madera Schuitler Gulke Decker Albright Helms Lehmann Kelly Hennigan Tamblyn Faulkner, with bench warrants issued. The first count states a corrupt bargain with Ed Butler for votes in exchange for 47590 dollars to be distributed among delegates. The second count mirrors the first with a different payer, and the third alleges payment was made by an unknown party.
Victoria B C reports from China of rising Boxer activity in Szechuan and Chili. A woman named Liao Kuan Yin commands about 10 000 Boxers at Chengtu and Shengpan than in the provincial capital. Imperial forces hold the boxers at bay while revolting reports say reinforcements are coming. Christians in the province have been killed.
The river steamer Hassalo and British ship Cyproneme collided in dense fog at Coffin Rock on the Columbia River two miles below Astoria. The Cyproneme carrying wheat was bound for Queenstown, while Hassalo was en route to Astoria. No injuries were reported. damages total about 10000 dollars. Cyproneme towed to port for two to three weeks. Hassalo resumed its voyage to Astoria.
Grand Duke Nicholas of Russia held a long audience with the sultan last Friday and discussed the Macedonian situation. He assured the sultan of Russia's friendly desire to maintain order there. The sultan gave him a farewell audience today before the grand duke sails to Livadia on the Black Sea.
Signor Luzgrati, former finance minister, writes in the Neue Freie Presse proposing a conference of European statesmen and economists to seek agreement on trusts and combines. He argues customs tariffs and treaties are fragile armor, and his idea is echoed by other Italian economists and the press as Europe faces the American danger.
Belfast correspondent reports an American syndicate with 20 million dollars plans to build large mills at Belfast Londonderry Dublin Cork Waterford and Galway. The project aims to import corn and wheat in bulk, mill it, and distribute via coasting steamers owned by the syndicate.
A Monterey Mexico special reports the Nuevo Leon state congress approved a constitutional amendment barring the death penalty for political crimes Crimes of that character will not be punished by death The law has not been enforced for years and no enforcement has followed the amendment
In Madrid on October 5 General Barges, captain general of Catalonia, dueled the editor of the Imperiador Madrid after new paper attacks. Both sides fired but neither was injured.
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