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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1902
Page
7
The Principal Branch Office of the Standard is at 2s East Broadway In Butte Telephone 422 Advertising rates furnished on application.
In town the long wait for lenses or prescriptions is ended with our facilities offering an hour or two turnaround. We boast the state’s only plant of its kind and an optician who has done wonderful work. All examinations free.
Silver Bow County seeks a full Democratic slate including district judge Bernard Noon state senator M P Gilchrist and a long list of legislative candidates W W M Dowell Charles E Alsop Timothy Crowley J B Kremer Dan Hannifan Jerry Hanley J T OBrien R Brown William Hogan Carl Galiger E A Nichols Anthony McBride Sheriff Thomas Kilgallon County treasurer James T Finlen Clerk and recorder J R Ryan Assessor John J Murray County attorney John L Tampsleman County auditor Maurice Hartnett Coroner Michael Egan Public administrator John Melville Surveyor Ch Strasberger Superintendent of public instruction Cassie Laird.
Local notes report rent pianos from Orton Brook, purchases from Montana Music Co, and visits by Charlies W. Clark in Helena. Attorneys and doctors relocate offices in Helena and Butte, and the Standard office moves near city hall. Natziation licenses rise, county road inspections occur, and a man is arrested for advertising on poles. The North Coast Limited adds electric sleeper service. several residents welcome guests and announce births and travel plans.
The Pine Grove Home of Mr. and Mrs. Er G Smith near Nine Mile hosted a Wednesday luncheon and whist with Mrs George F E Clark winning first prize and Mrs J H Maloney second. Evening gatherings included cards and dancing with a long guest list from local families and visitors. Elizabeth McDonald of Cleveland vacationing with H J McDonald attended, while A Buol and R Buol returned from Bitter Root valley. The Atlas club meets at J L Carroll residence and Hazel Gindrup plans a popcorn masquerade for tonight.
Miss Mathilde Marconnott wed Charles W. Young in a private ceremony at the CL Miller home. Rev. Groeneveld officiated. the couple left for New York after stopping in St Joseph en route. The bride wore a blue velvet traveling gown and the couple will reside in New York City.
John Gillie general superintendent of the Amalgamated mines confirms a January 27 1901 meeting at Senator Clark office with Clark Heinze Wethey Corbett and others. The discussion focused on implementing an eight hour system at smelters and permitting a reasonable time for the change and law take effect after 90 days.
Frank F. Davey brother of Mayor Davey was appointed captain of the Butte police by the mayor. He had served as patrol clerk since the current administration and is regarded as an efficient officer. The post opened after the death of Edward Everts. Dawson and Jerry Murphy covered the district until now.
Largest stock in city with low prices this week. Special sale on liquor for sickness with THE DOCTORS CHOICE 20 years old and pure. Cascade Club offers 10 year old guaranteed pure full quarts at 1.25, Old Crow from 1895 spring quarts 1.75 and gallon 6.00, full pints 1.50.
The promotion will be submitted for council approval at the next meeting. N P Shulin of 119 W Broadway handles tailoring cleaning ageing and repairs.
Last evening the Elks held a regular meeting with initiations on the program. After the lodge was called to order an announcement stated that Dr H A Cayley was dying at St James hospital. A tribute followed before the candidates were dismissed and the lodge adjourned.
Rev. Carl P D Thompson now in Butte from Colorado spoke to a large audience on Socialism What It Is and Why We Urge It He argued socialism provides government not chaos seeks equal opportunity not equality and aims to ensure workers receive the full product of their labor from monopolies and high prices driving unearned income.
The speaker argues for common ownership of major industries while private property remains for privately used necessities. He states the aim is a personal income for workers enabling private property in life’s basics. Thompson, a Congregational minister, plans nightly talks at Main and Granite and a Sunday Auditorium address.
Captain S A Young leads the Butte School of Mines football team in their first gridiron game in history against the agriculturists of Bozeman. The 15 man squad travels by Northern Pacific, aiming for a creditable showing despite two injured players. A return game is planned for November 1 regardless of Saturday’s result.
Younge Corbett won a decision over Joe Bernstein in a ten round featherweight clash at Music Hall Eureka Athletic Club before 3006 spectators. Bernstein suffered a cut eye in round three and reportedly broke a bone in his left hand, leading to his corner throwing in the sponge after seven rounds.
Special Dispatch reports from White Sulphur Springs that G K Spencer of Spencer Heitman and Co meets Miss Mathilda Hampton niece of the late in a developing social note.
Dr. William Parberry and his bride were married this evening at the home of Mrs. Parberry with Rev. John Fray of the Presbyterian church officiating. Only close friends attended. The couple, prominent in local society, begin married life under favorable circumstances.
F J McShane of McShane Elmore Co railroad contractors of Omaha is in Lewistown to review ground for the Montana railroad extension from Harlowton to Lewistown. About 200 men may be employed at once with grading equipment expected today. Most light grading to be finished this winter and the project aimed to complete before July 1 next. Judge J J McHatton visited Helena yesterday.
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