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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1901
Page
4
President F M Brown outlines future aims for the Anaconda Good Roads and Cycle Path association. Since spring the group built over 10 miles of paths and a five foot wide bridge, funded by volunteers and small cash gifts. They seek bicycle license laws to raise funds for more paths and improvements this fall.
Members of division No. 1 A O H are called to meet at Hibernian Hall on Monday Oct 1 at 9 am and march to the residence of Brother F Devine for the funeral. By order of the president John Lawler and recording secretary Joan Coffey.
Services today in Anaconda include at the Christian Church on Sixth and Oak with Frank M. Minnick minister. Sermon and communion at 11 am, Sunday school at 12:15 pm led by F N Eaton, Christian Endeavor at 6:45 pm with George Kenney presiding, and evening services at 7:30 pm.
City officials report about 10 miles of bike paths between here and Gregson Springs with a cycle bridge over Warm Springs creek. Paths are dirt and packed, cinders to be added as funds allow. 445 dollars spent this year and 650 or more owners urged to contribute one dollar each. An aluminum badge will be given to each donor rider.
The First Baptist Church at Fifth and Locust streets assigns pastor W H Setzer at residence 314 Elm Street. Worship at 11 am. Sunday school at 12 20 pm. Young People at 6 45 pm. Evening service 7 30 pm on The Reward of the Wicked. Junior meeting Tuesday 4 pm. Prayer meeting Wednesday 8 pm.
First Methodist church at Third and Oak streets announces Rev. W. C. Maccurdy will lead both morning and evening services. Morning worship at 11 o clock and evening service at 7 30. Class meeting at 10 15. Sunday school at 12 50. Epworth League at 6 36.
Presbyterian church at Main and Fourth Streets led by Rev. F. J. Cleland offers services at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. Sunday school gathers at 12 15 p.m. Prayer meeting scheduled for Wednesday evening.
In probate court yesterday the estate of L. J. Baker had an order of sale of real estate signed and entered. In the estate of Con O'Donnell Joseph A. Hughes was appointed administrator with a bond fixed at $600.
Eagles gather at Friendship Hall located at 213 Fast Commercial Avenue for an evening meeting. The event centers on community announcements and organizational planning. Members discuss upcoming activities and volunteer opportunities.
Fire department handball court at the city hall wall is praised as a top local venue. Plans emerge for indoor courts this winter as Fire Chief Mentrum faces Coroner Hughes in a forthcoming match. The Twentieth Century club may build an indoor facility to enable year round play.
Special request of Anaconda citizens keeps Professor Levy for another week presenting life moving pictures and a free concert by a large Edison phonograph. The program includes bands and funny talk with complete showings from start to finish. The McKinney funeral will continue with new changes and Edison inventions at the Electric theater opposite ITX L clothing store at 316 East Park Avenue.
Anaconda Mont Oct 17 1901 the Horvath and Stokan firm dissolves with George Stokan retiring all bills due paid by Steve Horvath. All accounts payable by Nov 15 1901 at 522 East Park Avenue Anaconda to Steve Horvath and George Brokan.
A Woman's Literary Club session on the Reformation and intellectual progress featured Mrs. Sarah Leahy detailing Luther and Calvin's influence and personal appearances. Mrs. W. A. Bower discussed Erasmus and Gutenberg, noting reforms, schools, and learning diffusion in Germany.
A club meeting featured talks on printing progress and current events led by D J Macdonald. Next session plans a departure from empire study with topics from the Reformation era to cartes V. Miss Cleeson and Mrs T J Pugerald present miscellany and Teresa O Donnell will speak on current events.
A testimonial advertisement proclaims Nauo’s Dyspepsia Cure cures chronic dyspepsia. It cites users from Oregon Idaho and New York and offers the remedy for 1.00 per bottle, six for six dollars, with prepaid express. Orders directed to Oregon and New York addresses.
This morning the Junior Business College team departs for Deer Lodge to play the town’s junior eleven. Owing to illness, the lineup is rearranged with Falk at center and Back, R. Thomas, Mahan, Matley, Harrington, Ball, J. Thomas, Road, Sullivan, Anderson, and substitutes Brennan, Keir, Smith, Rhue, Malloy, and Rice lining up.
Patent documents list United States filings by P. J. Brophy John P. Dunn and Henry Mackin for quartz lode mining claims titled Alpha and Alpha Fraction. The filings specify ownership and claim locations under patent designation.
Henry Watterson editor of the Courier Journal declines interviews but is widely viewed as serious about seeking the Democratic nomination for president. Reports from Louisville note his candidacy for governor in 1904 and his aim to lead the national party, with efforts to heal divides in Kansas and among fellow Democrats.
The advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure permanently cures catarrh by toning the blood and mucous surfaces. It offers a $100 reward if any case remains uncured and directs readers to send for testimonials. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills as the best.
The text describes a figure planning to run for president a year later and using strategic maneuvers to undermine Bryan within the party while courting Kentucky's silver Democrats and Louisville businessmen. Watterson allegedly promises support from influential individuals.
Mrs. Anna E. Taylor a dancing and physical culture teacher has travelled to Niagara Falls to attempt a barrel descent this week. Her manager F M Russell is at the site with the padded air vented barrel and securing restraints for the daring stunt. The plan starts more than a mile above the falls with a valve to admit air and a one hour survival estimate after submersion.
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