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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1901
Page
12
A man named Roe attributes their family’s poverty to his wife, offering a narrative that shifts responsibility and portrays hardship in a new light. The piece examines domestic strain and social stigma surrounding poverty.
Missoula report details Mrs. K F Roe seeking arrest for her husband Roe after alleging threats and potential harm. The tent home is described as filthy with vermin while Roe cared for an ill child, and Demers in jail is cited as a trigger for the family’s troubles. The King’s Daughters pledge aid and better quarters, as Roe defends his actions and claims to earn money to support the children.
Hamilton news reports Ravalli lodge Knights of Pythias holding a strong session with candidates advanced as Past Grand Chancellor Evans and Briges of Missoula assisted. Plans for a new 50 000 feet per day sawmill in Eddy imply future work for J M Lenehan, while mill closings and log cleanup mark the season end. Barometer shows local moves include a divorce suit, new photo gallery setup, lodge representatives, and travel home from England for veterinarian Dr E W Haggard. Bee Hive mail order ads close.
Missoula October 11 James B Porter superintendent of the House group mines at Clinton and in the Wallace mining district confirms a strike there and says a rich body of ore is involved while denying no details of layoffs.
Workers face temporary layoff tomorrow as mine management considers next steps in development. A decision will determine whether men are returned to work or proceed with further actions.
Missoula council passed final readings on two ordinances granting franchises. One to John J. Wilson and O C C Finkelburg for an electric street railway with 30 year rights, 4 ft 8 in gauge, 6 to 12 mph, limited 10 cent rides, and poles for a fire alarm system. The second grants a heat and power plant with 30 year rights, street and alley access, piping and appurtenances, city released from damages, work to begin in six months and plant in operation within a year.
Missoula October 1 discussion at a special council session signals possible action on fire protection. A site for a new engine house will be reported early with room for street department machinery. Interior reorganization may allow a hook and ladder truck and front room layout for ladder, chemical, hose wagons, and engine.
Lt. Judge Webster will hold court in Missoula tomorrow to take action on the will of the late Gen. J. K. B. Marion. Albert Marion, an executor, arrived from Frenchtown to be present along with the other executors already in town.
Retrospect asks if sacrificing health for marriage is necessary and presents Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a remedy. It claims to stop weakening drains, heal inflammation, and cure female weakness, with a testimonial from Mrs. Nations of Arkansas endorsing renewed strength and fertility. It also promotes Doctor Pierce's Pleasant Pellets for biliousness and headaches.
MISSOULA NOTES. F E Mayall is over from Helena on business. Frank Nelson and wife are here from Potomac. Mrs H Schoenfeld is here from Superior on business. W R Crowl is in the city from Garnet and is a guest at the Rankin. B Fields traveling manager of the York Theater company is in the city. W H Smith on a two weeks vacation to the coast was ill at Spokane and returned home. Born to Mr and Mrs Joe Massen Gale in Hayes canyon on the Bitter Root road a fine son. Rev W S Bell of the Congregational church at Helena arrived Friday and will leave Saturday for Lothrop to preach Sunday. N D Warner the contractor came from Hamilton Thursday and spent the day, leaving for Anaconda to oversee large contracts.
Churches in Missoula announce Sunday services with varied schedules. Episcopalian Rev Weed preaches, Congregational offers communion, Christian church conducts morning and evening programs, Baptist delivers two sermons, and Scandinavian and German services noted. Lemley advertises new suitings and overcoats on Higgins avenue.
J H Barnicoat leaves Missoula for Plains to guide the Plains band through winter rehearsals and promotions. He will devote full effort to the band, aiming to make it one of Western Montana's popular groups by spring.
Helena Oct 11 The grand jury impaneled to investigate the lynching of James Edward Brady held a short session today. No witnesses were examined and the jury adjourned until Monday when it is presumed it will make a report if Judge Henry C.
Smith who fell and sustained an injury that confined him to his home is able to be about by that time.
Lawson's two year old Oxford Boy won the 2 year old trotting futurity in Lexington after a swift, close-paced contest with Grace Eldred. Audubon Boy dominated the 2:20 pacing stake, while other heats featured fast times and multiple winners across Chicago and St. Louis racing cards.
In Missoula Justice Houtech courts five men from the Western Montana Mining gold dredge in St. Regis district sue for two months wages. Plaintiffs Frank Tahey Charles Peterson C H Hanson R McDonald and Charles Antonson each claim about $200 due. Most workers quit. only two remain.
A promotional piece by Dr. Bennett touts electricity as the universal cure for male weakness and vitality loss. It claims his Electric Belt and suspensory devices restore nerve and vital force, offering free books and no-cost advice, with guarantees and renewal options.
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