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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1902

Page

3

Butte Audiences Thrill To Royal Italian Band Tonight

Ellery's Royal Italian band with the Boston & Montana ensemble stirred a packed Broadway Theater crowd in Butte. Signor Rivera led the Royal Italian band, with acclaim for the Lucias sextette and harp soloist Setaro. The Boston & Montana band joined for the opening march and Tannhauser overture followed by the Carmen selection featuring Palma Marino Curti and Ferulto.

Butte Broadway Theater Ellery Royal Italian Band Boston Signor Rivera Lucia Signor Setaro Boston & Montana Treloar Tannhauser Salt Lake City Carmen Signori Palma Marino Curti Ferulto

Alleged Thieves Arrested in Grand Larceny Case

Mrs. Sarah Cunningham, daughter of Mrs. Louisa Felker, and the Felker family were charged with grand larceny for relieving Mrs. Alice Bo Medhurst of 166 dollars during a friendly visit. Deputies Proebster and Dobson arrested Cunningham and Felker, with the younger woman later located. Deputy Atty Yancey noted her city overnight work at the Montana steam laundry. Complaints filed in Justice Libby's court.

Sarah Cunningham Louisa Felker Alice Bo Medhurst Proebster Dobson Yancey Montana Libby

Fire alarm at Mayer jewelers ends in false smoke report

Passersby sighted smoke from a reef above Mayer jewelers at 65 East Park street about 7 50 last night and led to a fire department run. Chief Sanger and crew found no fire as the smoke came from a chimney. A patrol wagon en route saw a horse stumble injuring a leg.

Mayer East Park Street Sen Non Sanger Are

Man files counter claim in promissory notes suit

C Broderson, sued by Mrs Marie Canadig to recover possession of promissory notes totaling 2000 from Hollowere, files his district court answer. He denies wrongful retention, claiming the notes were given to him for collection and that Mrs Gnadig agreed to pay him 25 percent on all recovered.

C. Broderson Marie Canadig Hollowere

Democrats Fill Vacancy in State Legislature Ticket

The Democratic county central committee met to replace J. B. Long of Clancy on the state legislature ticket. On the first ballot Timothy Downey of Basin led with 10 votes, Dudley Halford 8, Archie McDonald 1. Long's withdrawal surprised supporters who had backed him for the ticket. Downey’s nomination reflects Basin influence as the county head toward the election. Long, a former Great Northern railroad agent, may relocate outside the county with no reason given.

Standard Boulder Democratic County Central Committee J. B. Long Clancy Timothy Downey Basin Dudley Halford Archie McDonald Whitehall Downey

Soldiers Traveller Train Through Billings En Route Home

A special train carrying several hundred soldiers of the eighth infantry passed through Billings today. The troops were en route from Manila to New York City.

Billings Eighth Infantry Manila New York City

Desperate Suicide Attempt Near Miss Ends in Hospital

Augustus Mueller, 42, a Walkerville prospector, slashed his left wrist and pounded it on a rock east of Missoula Gulch to die. Found alive by neighbors, he was saved by Dr. Donnelly and taken to hospital. a coroner's letter reveals his planned death and requests for burial arrangements.

Augustus Mueller Missoula Gulch Porphyry Street Evan ©. Jackson No. 700 Goldstreet Frank Tait Mueller Ignatius Donnelly Walkerville Butte Lowland Jefferson County Samuel Lehier Johnson Schier Richards Donnelly Jackson Tait Jeter Silver Row County Montana Travona Jackson Street Joe Richards Switzerland Ruby Mont Alfred Mueller Livingston, Mont P.O. Box W. R. Hodgkins East Sixth Street Los Angeles Cal

Fall Campaign Opens as Republicans Rally at East Butte Union Hall

Republicans opened the fall campaign with a Union Hall rally in East Butte crowded by committee members, speakers, and the Montana State Band. Speakers including John R. Grice and Charles J. Stevenson urged party loyalty, while M. E. Le Blanc and Fred Kohl framed the race as a path to reform and victory for the Republican ticket.

Republican Party Union Hall East Butte Montana Malcolm Gil Yally Lew Fisher Richard Williams John R. Grice Grice Republian Wyhl Holloway Heinze Red Sea of Democracy Charles J. Stevenson Justice of Fred Kohl

Way From Hub of Universe Mamie Hickey Weds Edward Dunn

Mamie Hickey of Boston married Edward Dunn at St Lawrence Church Walkerville in a 6:30 PM ceremony witnessed by friends. Dunn, from the Far East, had waited weeks for his bride after a Northern Pacific wreck delayed transport. The couple will stay with John Dann in Walkerville.

Mamie ‘Hickey Boston Mass Edward Dunn St. Lawrence Church Walkerville Father Batens Far East Northern Pacific Mrs. Dunn John Dann

Butte Briefs Move In and Out Of Town People

Local items note Melville Potters moving to Butte and Nellie Coles Virginia City return from Butte. Several residents travel or host visitors, including Mrs Craine, Mrs Turner, Miss Corr bin, and Mrs Cook. Judge Clancy and Thomas Carter visit. federal clerk Sproule handles bankruptcy petition for Henry Traue with assets and liabilities listed.

Melville Potter Helena Butte John O'Farrell California Nellie Cole Virginia City Craine R. B. Turner F. W. Gullette Deer Lodge John McCorry Silver Bell Madison County P. &S. Campbell Olive George Cook Missoula Clara Corbin George Gay Hartford George W. Sproule United States Court Henry CC. Traue Havre Hoteau County Bankruptcy Department Federal Court Sproule Thompson Campbell Traue

Man Beaten Horse by Baseball Bat Arrested

Solomon Wilard Jr of 47 Lincoln Street Meaderville was arrested on complaint by John Korn after beating his unoffending horse with a baseball bat. Justice Libby issued the warrant to the Humane Society.

Solomon Wilard, Jr Lincoln Street Meaderville John Korn Libby the Humane Society

Local Bowlers Rise: Substitutes Fall Short in Narrow Defeat

Special Dispatch reports the champion bowlers used substitutes in a league game at the local alleys. The crack squad edged their opponents by 37 points, with starters Tschudy Eliott Babcock and Daniels leading the effort while Overa Richstein Salsbury Sherman Kane sat as substitutes.

Bilings Tschudy Eliott Babcock Daniels Overa Richstein Salsbury Sherman Kane

Northern Pacific to absorb Bellingham Bay & Eastern

The Northern Pacific buys the Bellingham Bay and Eastern railway and will absorb it into its system this week. Assistant General Superintendent A. E. Law and other Northern Pacific officials depart for Whatcom to finalize the transfer after a sale completed around October 1.

Seattle Northern Pacific Bellingham Bay & Eastern Railway A. E. Law I. A. Nadeau G. B. Cliff Whatcom

Police identify Monahan in wrench attack on Leonard

New developments in the Leonard case point to hackman David Monahan as the assailant who struck Leonard with a heavy wrench near Main and Mercury streets. Leonard, with a fractured skull, was improving. Monahan was found hiding under coffins at Sherman Reed and arrested.

Leonard Main and Mercury Streets David Monahan Monahan Jall William Purnett Joi Bel Dawson Leyden Read Walsh White Reed East Broadway Sherman & Reed Undertaking Establishment

Robbery at 1 30 am on Colorado and Mercury street

A. T. Trudgian report a masked duo held him at gunpoint near the corner in Butte. The victim says he can identify the robbers and provided descriptions and names. Jewelry valued at 140 and cash taken. Police not yet arresting suspects at late hour.

Butte A. T. Trudgian Colorado Mercury Trudgian Colorado Street Mercury Streets

Alleged Theft of Revolver Sparks City Jail Hearing

Miner Jarvis McConnell is jailed awaiting a hearing before Judge Boyle on petty larceny. Daniel Drew of Clarence Hotel accuses McConnell of stealing a revolver, recovered by Policeman White after McConnell was found at the Florence hotel. Bartender Daniel Mee Avoy corroborates the hotel visit and missing weapon.

Jarvis McConnell McConnell White Florence

Powell claims to be a bad man in city jail

Powell from Powell county is arrested by Policeman Leydon on East Galena street for disturbing the peace. A 32 caliber revolver is found on him and a concealed weapon charge is added as he boasted of a bad man reputation. Judge Boyle to decide in police court this morning.

Powell

Anaconda News Visit to Buffalo Hump Prompts Mining Plans

J A McBachran and brother William McEachran, mining men from Buffalo Hump Idaho, visit Anaconda to discuss Buffalo Star mine development. They report 40 stamps active within four miles of the camp, with the Big Buffalo, Jumbo, Cracker-Jack and Lucky Boy producing profits. The Buffalo Star mine lies about 15 miles from Buffalo Hump with 380 feet of development, a 55 foot shaft and 275 foot tunnel, and assays showing high values as they plan a four stamp initial mill installation. Idaho is seen as a future major gold producer with vast untested territory.

J. A. McBachran Buffalo Hump Idaho William McEachran Buffalo Star Mr. McFachran Bufalo Charles Sweeny Spokane Sweeny Buffalo

Floredora Chorus and Sergents Present Grand Stage

The large chorus and Flore dora features showcase charming loveliness and rich costuming. Floredora Carries its own orchestra plus the organization, totaling nearly 190 performers for the presentation.

Floredora

Better Train Service Between Butte and Anaconda

Butte Anaconda & Pacific Railroad plans timetable changes to aid travel. The 5:15 p.m. departure from Butte will move to 4:50 p.m. and the return from Anaconda to Butte may shift to 7:25 p.m. with other adjustments intended to improve connections.

Butte Anaconda & Pacific Railroad Anaconda Bute Fry Butte

Visiting Priests From D C Great Falls and Walkerville Visit City

Visiting priests Father Brennan of Washington DC Father McCormack of Great Falls and Father Ryan of Walkerville were guests of Father Barry at St Pauls Catholic Church. They are longtime classmates and held a reunion yesterday. Father Brennan, recent Catholic University graduate, will go to San Francisco for church work after officiating at last evenings services. They depart for home this morning.

Father Brennan Washington

Advertising honesty and the dangers of cheap substitutes

The piece argues that meritorious advertisers invest in legitimate, effective ads while cheap nostrum sellers rely on deception. It urges dealers to avoid substituting inferior goods and calls on the public to demand value, beware overhyped claims, and shop wisely. R. R. Jones, a Missoula real estate man, was in the city yesterday on business.

St. Johns Midh John R. R. Jones Missoula

Florodora Musical to Play at Margaret Theater

Lovers of musical comedy in Anaconda can see Florodora at the Margaret theater Saturday night. The show is billed as the country’s most popular and successful musical, with a large company and stars such as Corinne Cox Falk Curtiss Bowers Wheelan Cahill Hazard Tyson in key roles.

Etee John CC Fisher Thomas W. Rysey Anaconda Margaret Theater New York Corinne Dolores C. Cox Cyrus Gillain Eleanor Falk Lady Holyrood Willard Curtiss Capt Arthur Donegal Charles H. Bowers Frank Abercoed Alf C. Wheelan Tweedlepunch Alfred Cahill Leandre Grace Hazard

Anaconda Couple Wed in Butte Ceremony

Miss Jennie Ulrich and Thomas Hogg, both prominent in Anaconda, were married yesterday in a Butte ceremony. The bride previously worked as a night operator at the local telephone central. Myr. Hoge is engaged in

Jennie Ulrich Thomas Hogg Anaconda Butte Myr. Hoge

Mill and Smeltermen Dance for Pennsylvania Miners Aid

The Mill and Smeltermen's union schedules a dance at Turner Hall on Tuesday evening October 14 to raise funds for suffering coal miners in Pennsylvania. Anaconda company managers have approved ticket collections at its local office for the event.

Turner Hall Pennsylvania Anaconda Company

New Interior Probe in Famous Land Case

The acting secretary of the interior orders a new investigation into the Kimber v. Leininger land dispute near Townsend Missouri river. The case involves boundary questions after river changes, a prior Leininger seizure of 22 acres, and Kimber’s claim over Zimmerman land under dispute. A resurvey will locate the river center and determine rights.

Standard Helena Secretary of the Interior Benjamin Kimber Jacob F. Leininger Leininger Kimber Missouri Townsend Greer MW Zimmerman Alminer- Intin Zimmerman Dam Inii

Billings Man Given 30 Days On Streets For Jewelry Sales

John Carroll and three accomplices were arrested while selling bogus jewelry. They appeared before a police judge and were sentenced to 30 days of work on the streets after a quick town exit promise. Carroll was later caught in a saloon attempting to sell brass trinkets and resisted arrest.

Standard Billings John Carroll Carroll Sundey Carroll

One-Legged Man Tried to Burn Billings Jail

Charles Emery, described by police as a one legged man and a bad cow puncher, attempted to burn the Billings city jail last night after being jailed on a plain drunk charge. He set bedding on fire and fought officers with a large knife when they tried to extinguish the blaze.

Standard

Handley Accepts Clancy Station Command

J. B. Handley longtime Great Northern agent accepts the Clancy station with general charge of station and yards and has moved his family there. Late Lemoy occupies the station here. he previously served with the Northern Pacific at Yellowstone Park and with the Gregg Northern at Wolf Creek.

Boulder J. B. Handley Great Northern Clancy Lemoy Northern Pacite Yellowstone Park Gregg Northern Wolf Creek

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