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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1901
Page
12
Western Montana office of the standard located at 110 West Main Street Missoula. Telephone number listed. advertising rates provided on application.
In Phillipsburg two hunters, Maloney and Morrow, mail a box of game to Missoula friends, hoping to strengthen ties. A courier misstep delays the shipment and the box never reaches its recipients, leaving both towns hopeful for a successful next attempt.
A returning visitor from Missoula bids farewell to local friends before catching a train. He hopes to return longer next time to view the tower. Sealed bids for a brick addition to the hardware warehouse are due by Tuesday noon October 15 at the Missoula Mercantile office. Plans and specs are available at the Missoula Mercantile office.
Missoula report covers elopers WU-Bredo Vitovier and Mary Vincent from Butte leaving the city under guard, with the couple reported married and unbothered by public scrutiny. The item also lists various property deeds, land claims, and an Advertised Letters List at the Missoula post office for week ending Oct 14, 1901.
Daniel E B Bandmann starts his winter season in Richelieu at Murray Hill New York under the same management that last season brought success. He will later perform Merchant of Venice Othello Richard III Macbeth and other famed works. Airtight heaters are advertised at McBrides.
Missoula resident Ho-Charlee Allard reports recent sport with his coyote hounds. On Friday he killed seven wolves after brisk chases, noting his new hounds are performing well in the field during a brief city visit.
County Attorney Hall remained in court all day hindering action in the Ed Laundry case. Laundry, jailed on a serious charge, sent for the child's mother but she did not appear at the jail.
In Missoula on Oct 14 a box car and the tender of switch engine No. 69 derailed at a split switch as rear trucks sought a different route. The track was cleared before the limited train arrived. Also reports cite a gun accident injuring Charles Taylor at Sixters Hospital with possible arm salvage. Local Snowstorm mine findings in Coeur d’Alene district described as rich.
Missoula notes warn about revolvers carried in hip pockets after a Sunday accident left Charles Taylor with a severed arm. Officials urged strict enforcement of gun laws to prevent further injuries amid a crowded daytime street scene. The same column promotes local fall suits from Lemley and reports on M McDonald leading Oregon Nursery. John M Keith returns from a long eastern trip. All wool Markians advertised at The Globe.
In Missoula on October 14 the Pulley & Ludwig bankruptcy case resumes with new lawyers appearing for Schilling and the trustee J. H. T. Ryman. Judges Clements and Webster influence the lineup as Marshell & Stiff withdraw and Woody steps aside. Schilling testifies he bought stock from Pulley & Ludwig and later cannot confirm documents, describing the prior conduct of the firm’s attorneys as unclear and chaotic.
In Missoula district court the Big Blackfoot Misling company files injunction against Fred Churchill W L Thurehill Andrew Arbottle William Lemley John McGill Charles Watkley and Bid Keogh for unlawfully cutting cedar timber on land of the Northern Pacific grant near Heron. The complaint alleges fraud and piracy on land claimed by the plaintiff prompting wide attention.
An advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a swift remedy for deep seated coughs bronchitis and weak lungs. It cites cures including a Leechburg man with eighty one hemorrhages and a Volga resident recounting regained health after six bottles and additional pellets. Mail offer for Common Sense Medical Adviser includes 21 stamps.
James Corbett returns from Coeur dAlene country boasting a jet of fine ore and several new properties showing well, likely to enter the mine lists soon. Missoula men active in mining stocks may gain wealth. bids sought for timber crib work and head gates for the South Missoula ditch. details from Samuel Dinsmore.
Missoula welcomed Jim Featherman of Drummond on Sunday for a short visit. He appeared in town for a fleeting stay and departed after a brief appearance.
Ernest Torrey and Miss Pearl Clayton wed quietly at the Catholic parsonage in Missoula. The couple, well known locally, receive good wishes from friends. Also in Missoula on Oct 14 Bill Devere and associates presented A Common Sinner at the Union to a packed audience and favorable reviews.
Martin Jones, a state university student, was targeted by a gunman on the south side while riding his bicycle near the Prescott place. Jones sped away, refused to stop, and reached home unharmed, despite the assailant’s demand.
Johbu Mobus returned from the coast with his brother George’s remains who died in the yards while switching. Coroner’s jury found no blame fixed and could not determine if the engineer or neglect in a leaky engine caused the death.
Local notice instructs readers to send mail orders to the Golden Rule in Missoula. The brief entry provides no additional dates or address details.
Missoula Oct 14 John McCormick has returned from the Coeur d'Alene country and reports his mining interests there are in satisfactory condition after the summer season.
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