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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1901
Page
8
Modern home ranges advertised with 16 inch and 18 inch models. Eight 16 inch Montana Ranges with warming closet and copper nickel reservoir reduced from 340.00 to 34.75. Ten 18 inch ranges with warming closet offered at close out price.
Advertises a solid oak mantel folding bed with woven wire spring mattress priced at 11.95 this week. Also promotes a White House cookbook collection priced at 39.85. Emphasizes bargains and limited time discounts.
Describes a solid oak dresser with beveled French plate mirror and well shaped standards. Prices this week at 9.85 dollars. Highlights a strong line of this class of goods.
Economy in furniture without sacrificing quality is possible only in a store that buys directly from manufacturers in large quantities. This store offers a wide range of quality and price with true value. Money back is not just a phrase here.
Health Officer Leggat announces a Monday start to thorough alley cleaning across the city. Four crews will sweep Main street alleys from north to south with inspectors enforcing 24 hour compliance. Residents must provide garbage barrels, or city crews will clean at residents' expense. Scavenger service begins Wednesday every three days. Winter weather urgency cited. obedience demanded.
The doors were thrown open and the friends and comrades filed in, took seats around the hall and enjoyed themselves.
Great improvements in California passenger service on the Chicago & Northwestern, Union Pacific and Southern Pacific through lines take effect Sunday, November 3. The Overland Limited will depart Chicago at 8 p m instead of 6 30 p m and arrive San Francisco at 5 1 instead of 6 55 p m, cutting the duration by a little over three hours. Also to run are the Pacific Express leaving Chicago at 10 a m arriving 4 15 p m and the California Express leaving at 11 50 p m arriving 8 15 a m, with through sleeping car service three times daily between Chicago and San Francisco. Corresponding improvements will apply eastbound.
Report from Horsefly notes rich placer gold near the headwaters of Horsetly Creek eight to ten miles beyond known white settlements. A mining man confirms panned gold and describes a party planning another expedition before snow, with Bob Campbell comparing the benches to Williams Creek.
In Winfield Kansas Chad and Dee Lindsay were convicted in police court on 40 counts of liquor selling. They received six months in jail and $100 fines per count, totaling twenty years and $4000 in penalties.
Capt Richmond Pearson Hobson arrived in Knoxville to attend the dedication of a monument marking the home of Gen. James W. White founder of Knoxville. The ceremony followed a street parade this afternoon.
Yesterday lawyers and executives from sulphite manufacturers across the United States and Canada held a meeting in Boston to unite their interests. The new company will be called the United Box Board and Paper Company with capital of about ten million dollars.
A four by eight inch support failed at the Oppenheimer building on West Galena Street. Bricklayer William Dougherty fell seventy feet to ragged rocks and died within minutes at St Paul hospital. Fellow worker Peter Jordan was saved by a mortar board that caught his ankle. Coroner and building inspector examined the site. the temporary support was to be removed after brickwork finished.
Fragments indicate the death occurred near joists with reference to the Killing of Dougherty. The readable text notes victims or involved individuals and positions relative to construction framing, implying a scene at a building site. Further details are not provided in the fragment.
Dauphin county court ruled the Democratic nomination of I A Coray Jr of Pittstown for state treasurer invalid. An official opinion explaining the ruling will likely be issued Monday. The move does not affect Coray’s nomination by municipal league and union party state conventions.
The United States Steel corporation plans a large steel plant at Whittier California. The Murphy Coal Company plant at Whittier has been bought for 9.2 million. President Doke of Doke Smelting Co has acquired iron and copper deposits in Southern Utah and along the Clark road to Southern California for US Steel.
Gibbon vice president and general counsel of the Salt Lake Los Angeles and San Pedro railroad denies involvement by United States Steel in a large oil and mineral land transaction. He calls the published story imaginative and news to him.
J Pierpont Morgan will arrive by special train from Tarcoma to Seattle early tomorrow and stay the day, with clergymen in his party. He will then visit Everett and Spokane before continuing eastward with President Mellen and guest of President James J Hill aboard the Great Northern.
J. Pierpont Morgan and party spent hours in Tacoma today then left for Seattle this evening. Tomorrow morning Morgan will begin for Spokane via the Great Northern road en route to New York for an important meeting.
New case of mailpox reported yesterday in Burlington. County Physician Dr. Sheeran will quarantine the patient at home or move to the pesthouse. The pesthouse has housed three patients in a month, with two discharged and one under treatment from West Park street. Two more cases are under quarantine with mild illness and near recovery. The pesthouse is overseen by a nurse and county physicians. Officials fear winter could raise cases requiring constant physician presence at the hospital again.
Rumors say directors admit not recovered all bonds, while attorney Co H Ruhl asserts every bond was counted and intact. Directors refuse comment as the bank plans to remain closed Monday.
The Goddard ran aground on Lake Lebarge in Northern British Columbia with three lives lost. Captain Charles Edward McDonald of Lake Steamer City is named. his family sits in Seattle as parents stay nearby. The Goddard was owned by Upper Yukon Consolidated. A sealing schooner Casa returned with 766 skins, the season’s largest catch, and a fleet is reported in the straits. Carnegie offers Nashville a 190000 library on usual terms.
James M. Reynolds chief of police and Jerry J. Murphy detective returned to the city after a fruitless search of the surrounding country for Patrick F. Hayes the alleged murderer of William J. MacCaine. They traversed much territory but failed to capture Hayes as locals offered misleading identifications and diversions along the roads.
Reading Pennsylvania reports cashier Moyer of Boyerstown remains at large as of evening. He had not been apprehended and another letter from him indicates he is in ill health. authorities continue to investigate the bank incident and search for the suspect.
Butte district trustees reply to Health Officer Leggat vowing to stamp out contagious diseases in schools. Adams and Blaine in Centerville fumigated. Grant and Monroe to be fumigated this evening. A health bill requirement will bar any child from attendance without family physician certification.
The Order of Railway Telegraphers at St Louis elected H. G. Perham as president and reappointed officers after declining to re elect M. M. Dolphin who faced criticism for the Banta Fe strike action. I W Crvick J A Newman T M Pierson and DPD Campbell named as vice presidents and director Layman and A Sinks joined the board. The convention adjourned sine die.
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