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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1901
Page
5
Anaconda bowlers prepare for a state league with contests in Butte the first week in November. Selection may favor top individual scores up to Nov 1, amid debate on method and the possible inclusion of cocked hat as an alternate game for teams from different cities.
As contests near Anaconda bowlers show growing interest and devote time to practice with talk of forming a second league for those who favor cocked hat over ten pins. The scene indicates momentum for a new bowling organization in the region.
Local items report social events and visits from Denver Chicago Butte Helena and Bozeman. Advertisements tout waists calicoes boots furniture bulbs optician services and clothing sales. Obituaries note John Loughman and Margaret Green's estates with services at St Peters Church and local undertakers.
London reports a growing slate of candidates for the papal consistory before Christmas. In the United States Archbishop Corrigan and Archbishop Ireland are joined by two more aspirants, amid four vacant cardinal seats. The pope reportedly favors limiting U.S. cardinals to one to avoid friction and discord within American Catholicism.
Daniel Guggenheim says the Argentine smelter will be opened and operating within a year. He states the plant will be modernized and enlarged with new machinery to exceed previous capacity, taking at least six months to implement.
Deer Lodge trades council delegates report unions are financially sound with growing membership. New officers include Albert Kline as vice president and Nick Imo as financial secretary. Jacob Bruckner becomes a trustee. A committee will attend the Anaconda Woman's Protective Association meeting to aid union strengthening.
Patrick A. McHugh MP for Leitrim North, jailed April 23 for seditious libels in the Sligo Champion, is freed to an enthusiastic crowd in Dublin. Lord Mayor Sir Thomas Pile and John Doud greet him as he heads to a luncheon before sailing to New York with Redmond and O Donnell on the Majestic, planning a five week U S tour and urging Catholic jurors to abstain from serving.
From Louisville Oct 21 an apparent Times statement questions Henry Watersons candidacy for Kentucky governor and U.S. president while noting he has not authorized any such declaration. The Courier Journal editor is expected to speak for himself on his aims if any.
The president left at 4 50 P M for Farmington Conn on a private Pennsylva nia train run as the second section of the regular express. He travels with Commander Cowles secretary Cortelyou Dr Rixey and Mr Barnes and will attend Yale College to receive an LL D degree before returning to Washington Thursday.
The president arrived in Jersey City at 10 16 p m and spent most of the trip in the observation car. He retired for the night at 10 o'clock after leaving Washington.
The October 21 statement from the commissioner of internal revenue shows September 1901 total receipts at 21 64 447 a decline of 1 849 366 from September 1900. Spirits and fermented liquors rose or fell by listed amounts while mis cellaneous and tobacco showed declines, oleomargarine and special taxes rose. three months ended September 30 1901 show a total drop of 4 417 952 versus the prior year.
Orig. Gen. A W Greely chief of the U S signal office arrived after five months in Japan and the Philippines inspecting army and navy telegraphs and cables He is pleased with 60 miles of cable and telegraph lines now working in the Philippines and sees great possibilities for the country and its people The general is enthusiastic about the Japanese telegraph system and will return to Washington after London investigations.
Havana reports two men convicted of murder will be executed by garrote next Wednesday. These are the first executions since the United States occupation began, marking a historic legal moment.
John B. Toolfe serves as president with M. B. Greenwood as vice president and Louis V. Bennett as cashier. C Noerbeck is listed as assistant cashier in the updated bank roster.
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