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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1901
Page
12
The speaker urges approval with assurance of satisfaction and a prompt to witness the proven value. The message stresses confidence, invites inspection, and reinforces trust in the product or proposal.
The notice touts new modes and finest materials with clever trimmers and premium combinations. It promises a marvel of beauty in the stock and highlights appealing, regionally competitive prices.
Stockholders sue Western Montana Placer Mining Company over alleged mismanagement and insolvency. They seek a receiver and full accounting of finances from director Crysler, accusing him of improper stock sales, unaccounted proceeds, and improper property transfers tied to the company. Court action requests sale of assets if insolvent and cancellation of Crysler contract.
List of unclaimed letters at Missoula Post Office for the week ended October 7 1901 includes Will Alberts Alex Brown Thomas Bates Byron Chidester J F Comee Sam Cross Robert Evens George F Fairl Bert Garnet Herry Hudson Miss Josephine Hemenway William Kail Mrs Mae Moore J A Moats T Kerin John Monk BK T McDonald Miss Agnes McDonald Miss Nichols Simon Nichols Mrs C Spice Marie Stevens H L Westerman two William Wilson Mrs William Words Rollie Williams A J Vaughn. George H Keep Postmaster. Lemleys offers latest novelties in suitings and overcoats on Higgins avenue.
Rev J W McAllister now stationed in Davenport Washington reports comfort and satisfaction in his new home. He notes trout-filled streams nearby and enjoys fishing as in Montana. Mrs McAllister’s health improves with favorable stay. Davenport with about 4000 residents hosts his large First Methodist church. Mrs McAllister, the pastor’s mother, traveled to join him yesterday.
Herman Kohn reports busy East Coast cities for holiday trade during his purchasing trip. He visited major markets and brought back three stunning silverware trophies from the Gentlemen's Driving club and fair association for racing department prizes. Spalding's goods at Bishop & Kern's.
J. T. Lacasse and wife arrive from Cedar Creek mines with news that this fall’s cleanup outvalues last year. Cold stormy weather drives miners and families to Missoula for winter while Ed Miller returns from Windfall Creek mines. Fresh oysters available at Union Market.
Det. F. Gage and George Faust of the United States Deputy Marshals arrived from Helena on the westbound train to serve witnesses for a federal court session in Butte. They traveled through the Bitter Root valley toward the western state, issuing mail orders via the Golden Rule in Missoula.
Missoula undertakes a $4,000 building addition to the brewery plant. The basement will be partly underground with steel beams powering the interior work. Contractors began yesterday morning as the project progresses. Con— Concord grapes offered at 3 baskets for $1. Charles H. Hill convalescing. County Attorney Charles H. Hall out after rheumatism. no business today, arrangements to follow later this week. City Drug Store advertises wholesale drugs and paints, claiming the largest stock in the state.
The Missoula court filed the will of Mrs. Mary B. Armstrong dated December 1892 naming Frank Eno of Pine Plains as executor. Bequests include Carrie Armstrong $300 and a $100 trust for niece Mary Armstrong Eno, with a gold watch, Dr. Lombard receives books, and rest split among siblings Sara Sherman Rachel Eno John Harry Charles Rudd. The decree also covers mortgage payment and property distribution. The report also notes water-right adjustments for Missoula Water Co. dam, and an appeal in the Zander vs Bean case.
Chief of Police Larson notified Edgar and McKinzie Thursday morning that the city council had revoked their license. The bar was closed within minutes, though the proprietors said it would reopen soon.
In Missoula several land contest cases closed testimony today at the U S land office. Alfred Willett and Celesten Bigras contest F A Hyde selections with John Henry also contesting Hyde near Nine Mile. Hearings scheduled for Nov 18 and Nov 20 in Missoula with other filings including Charles K E Erikson of Philipsburg seeking 160 acres. All wool Mackinaws on sale this week at 2 50 from 3 50.
Members of the state university alumni association meet in the Florence hotel parlors to adopt the committee on constitution and by laws report. The gathering adjourns to reconvene at the president's call. Dr Dungan is noted with the First National Bank building.
William Maclay and his family return from the Klondike to a ranch near the fort in Missoula. The surprise homecoming came without any hint of an earlier return. Then a stray ad line notes Bee Hive mail service and suggests pleasing prices for goods.
A dispatch from St. Petersburg quotes M. Shipoff, on behalf of M. de Witte, stating readiness to discuss liberalizing U S Russian trade but opining that a return to the status quo on Russian sugar duties would be needed. The minister awaits clarity on what a more liberal policy would entail.
T Roache from Helena and J W Mehargue from Anaconda visit Missoula. Hadley Morrison arrives from Bonita. Mrs T H Penderfrass a patient at Sisters hospital. H B Swearingen of Washington registered at Florence. Attorney J M Evans in Bitter Root valley. Frank Cyr of Stevensville visits friends. W E Lindenborn stops in from Thompson. Mrs Nellie Russell postmistress at Clinton and daughter in town. Episcopal clergy pass through from the East en route to San Francisco. Wynne Roberts returns from Buffalo exposition. Will Tracey back from Washington with typhoid fever. C C Woodford recovers enough to be seen on streets. Hallie Goldsmith fined for drunkenness. Two soldiers plead guilty at Union Opera House. fines paid. Sverre Fredricks home with sprained ankle after cow incident. Episcopal ladies host reception for Rev W K Weed at Mrs McBride’s East Front. Women invite all to attend. Episcopal ladies also plan reception for Rev C W Weed at Mrs J L Me-
William Morgan and Ross Chadwell died after Sunday's clash at Union Baptist church in Big Springs Virginia. A large Middlesboro party led by Bud Chadwell Len Chadwell and Joe Dooley left armed to join Chadwell allies. Augustus Morgan eight, father of the slain boys, works to seek peace amid wary towns.
Peter Francis was shot and killed last night at his ranch 49 miles from Price Utah by stage driver Dave Russell. The two men had a long standing feud and witnesses say the lights went out during the barroom confrontation leaving stories unreliable.
In Logan Utah district court Judge Hart sentenced Abe Majors to life imprisonment for killing Captain Brown chief of the Ogden police about three years ago. Majors, barely out of his teens, was convicted and originally sentenced to be shot. a supreme court granted a new trial, concluded last Saturday.
A fire destroyed the Delano mill for treating gold and silver ores in Boulder Colorado this morning. The five acre complex including offices ore houses and buildings valued at about 100000 was partially insured and owned by Rhone Island capitalists.
Fire early today leveled the MacMahon Cracker and Biscuit company factory at 46 50 Green street causing about 100000 dollars in losses. The blast damaged Brew and Hoffman's brewery next door to the tune of 30000 dollars and forced guests of nearby hotels into the street in their night clothes.
German Syrup is described as a proven cure for coughs colds and lung troubles. It claims two million bottles sold annually and notes introduction to the United States in 1868. Three doses promised relief with a price of 75 cents. Available from Smith Drug Company Anaconda and Missoula Drug Company Missoula Montana and other dealers.
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