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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1901
Page
12
A dealer promotes Haviland Limoges china from the Gerard Dufraisseux line, noting Limoges factory origins since 1797 and US representation. It claims GD A marks guarantee top quality, with open stock patterns and 101 piece dinner sets ranging from 55 to 150 dollars.
The Overland social club, with 165 members, will hold its first annual election tomorrow evening at 8 30. Nine of fifteen nominees will form the executive committee, which will choose the president, vice president, treasurer, secretary, assistant secretary and a three member house committee. The roster includes W A Clark Jr D Gay Stivers Dr S E Schwartz P K Gilfillon W F Ward T B Stephens L O Evans Harry A Holp George W Davis Dr Ray Freund W W Cheely Ben Cosby Charles J H Lane James Finlen George B Dygert and Dr W A Wix.
A century after railways began, the American Association of General Passenger and Ticket Agents met in Asheville North Carolina. John Francis Burlington discussed past progress and a future where double tracking high speed trains and motorized transport reshape long and short trips.
Dillon October meeting of the local reading circle gathered last evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Stone with strong attendance. The group will study Emerson Mediaeval Europe 814-1300 as the year’s program.
In Boulder on Wednesday, the county high school staged an entertainment to a pleased audience. Judge Parker was in Helena this week with court duties for ill Judge Smith. Mrs. J. Sloss and children visited briefly before heading to Seattle to make their home. Mr. Sloss, a coast miner, bought a Seattle residence. H. K. Hundley and family of Craig and Mrs. Hohmann with son visited Agent Hundley of the Great Northern road. Many Boulder residents traveled to Butte for the week.
Invitations issued for the October 28 wedding at the Presbyterian church in Helena. Mary Wilson, daughter of J. B. Wilson, and Thomas Swindlehurst of Livingston are the engaged couple. Swindlehurst, a former Park County representative, plans a Pacific coast honeymoon. B L Sperry to be best man.
An ad argues powders and sprays fail to cure catarrh since the disease is in the blood. It promotes Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as an internal remedy that cleanses the blood and benefits both adults and children. A Rochester man testifies to relief and renewed hearing after using the tablets, which are sold by druggists for 50 cents.
A string of social events fills the city calendar. Mrs 8 C Pierce hosts card night with sixty three as top score and light refreshments. Charity ball planning at Heafferlin opera house aims to raise funds for St Luke’s hospital with tickets at $2. Dr R D Alton hosts a preliminary meeting for the ball.
In Billings on Oct 18 a reception hosted by Mrs C M Bair at her North Twenty-Eighth Street home attracted many ladies. The Fortnightly club held its first dance with about 40 couples, plans to host twice monthly. Mr and Mrs James Steele hosted a country party with neighbors and many locals attending and enjoying generous hospitality and bountiful refreshments.
Philadelphia looking into Kansas gold shale tested by Prof. Fahrig shows a mill extracting about 6.20 dollars of gold per ton at a cost of 80 cents. The preliminary results, from 1000 pounds of shale, suggest Kansas may host some of the richest gold fields if tests confirm.
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