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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1902
Page
7
The Principal Branch Office of the Standard is at 28 East Broadway Butte. Telephone 422. Advertising rates furnished on application.
In town, long waits for lenses or prescriptions end. Our facilities offer an hour or two for lens replacement or filling. We claim the only plant of its kind in the state. Our optician has done wonderful work. All examinations free.
The report lists county treasurer James T. Finlen and clerk and recorder P. V. Ryan as elected or appointed officers in the county government.
A collection of short items mentions rent pianos bought at Shermans and Montana Music Co, numerous residents and visitors in Helena, Great Falls, Livingston, Philipsburg, and Butte. Notables include Dr. Crothers heading to St Louis, Dr A G Allan moving offices, lawyers Mike Donlan and C P Drennen in new rooms, and marriages and licenses such as Steve Giovanetti and Valentina Maginini. An electric lighted sleeper is added to the Northern Pacific North Coast Limited leaving Butte daily.
Miss Hazel Gindrup hosted a popcorn themed event with Mrs. Harry Symons as hostess. Guests enjoyed popcorn decorations, pink table settings, and a centerpiece fruit pyramid. Prizes included animal statuettes and an ormolu candelabrum.
A long notice lists attendees at gatherings and clubs, including Mrs. John Forbis, Mrs. J. Hennessy, Miss Cullen, and many others. Prizes in a guessing contest went to Mrs. J. H. Harper, a cut glass dish, with second to Mrs. John Forbis. Luncheon at Lynndale featured Sweet peas and a drive across the flat.
One mpiarter below regular price this week. The largest stock in the city to select from.
An old advertisement touts illness relief liquor options with guaranteed purity and age. Cascade Club ten years old lists full quart price, Old Crow from 1895 offers quarts at 1.75 and a gallon at 6.00 alongside other mint prices.
A humorous ad offers Overcoats, suits, and underwear as remedies for cold. Prices range from $1 to $20, promising comfort all winter and a light pocketbook impact. The playful pitch invites readers to stay warm with affordable clothing options.
Edward Wing, popular with Gagnon mine staff, received a purse containing 1090 in gold at Gillis cigar store on North Main Street. He had recently resigned as foreman to take a new post in the Northwest, and miners spoke as Burt Marsh served as their spokesman.
The article reports public uproar as a cartoon in Mr Heinze’s paper triggers disgust in Butte. Heinze reportedly plans to apologize in his first public speech to distance himself from the publication and its impact as he campaigns across the state. A stray ad note about a tailor appears at the end.
Heinze spoke at a Bozeman event on October 17 in a meeting that drew many women but little enthusiasm. He attacked the Amalgamated company and praised Governor Toole, while a sheriff crisis interrupted the proceedings as officers were summoned amid the crowd.
Big Timber reports P Thomp son a northern county stockman returned from Chicago and described a work train crash that collapsed the caboose them and other stockmen were thrown but none suffered serious injuries in the collision near Grendive on the main line.
Big Timber Oct. 17. Sheriff Fallange left this morning for Deer Lodge with John Davis who will serve a five year sentence for assault at the penitentiary.
United States Commissioner Naughten issued warrants for the arrest of the editors publishers artists and proprietors of the Reveille an obscene paper accused of boosting the Heinze campaign. Post office inspector filed the complaints.
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