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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1902
Page
7
The Principal Branch Office of the Standard is at 28 East Broadway, Butte. Telephone 422. Advertising rates furnished in application.
Butte residents visit across Montana and beyond. Police chief Reynolds travels to Helena while J. Habersham and P. Sperling return from trips to Helena and Great Falls. Local movers include Mike Donlan and the Standard office, with law offices relocating. The North Coast Limited adds an electric sleeper. church concert planned. injured miner Michael Kelly expected to recover soon.
James M. Lynch of Indianapolis president of the International Typographical Union visited Butte yesterday meeting many local printers. He was returning east from Los Angeles where he dealt with the dispute between Los Angeles Times owners and the typographical union and planned a stop in Anaconda.
A permit was issued yesterday to rebuild and repair Mrs. Lucinda Raff’s house at the northwest corner of Alabama and Granite streets. The two story reconstruction follows fire damage from the Sam Treloar blaze a year ago. C. P. Drennan is the agent, repairs cost about $1,500.
In Butte Justice Arnold heard that E M Conant faced funds pressure from stock losses and drew on Union Scrap Iron and Metal Minneapolis drafts that were dishonored. A $500 draft to David A. Perelsen and a $200 draft cashed by Alexander Vertmium led to forgery charges later settled out of court. The case notes past similar incidents and that Conant arrived from Anaconda with plans to settle after word from Minneapolis. A Western Scrap Iron telegram urged custody pending further information.
Dispatch reports from Sherman and Reed relay a message from the brother of the late individual. Details are sparse in the readable text.
A retailer promotes overcoats priced at fifteen dollars with silk velvet collars and peaked lapels, claiming these indistinct overplaided cassimeres rival higher priced $18 to $22 coats in quality. The pitch emphasizes the value and fashion of the season’s popular shades and fabrics.
The notice names district judge Bernard Noon state senator M P Gilchrist and a slate of legislature candidates W W M Dowell Charles E Also P Timothy Crowley J B Kremer Dan J Hannifan Jerry Hanley J T OBrien G R Brown William Hogan Carl Galiger Fe A Nichols Anthony M Bride For county attorney John L Templeman for county auditor Maurice Hartnett Justices of the peace John Doran T P Harrington Constables Patrick Holland Oswald Barry South Butte Township Justices Cornelius Taylor Samuel Height Daniel Shields Mike Burke Matthew Whalen Michael Gleason.
Thomas Devine of San Francisco will arrive in Butte on Sunday for the funeral of his brother who was killed Thursday morning in the Parrot mine.
Palm reader Mme Renna offers readings covering love marriage divorce work and travel. Readings cost 1 dollar for a short session with Sunday evening circle meetings at Stephens block 144 West Park Street corner of Montana Butte.
Coroner Johnson and a jury held an inquest into Thomas Devine’s death at the Parrot mine on Thursday morning. Witnesses testified the ground was heavy but not dangerous and every safety measure was taken. The jury found Devine died in an accident for which no one was to blame.
Thomas Pooley reported his bull dog missing and valued at 100 dollars to the sheriff. Deputies Geary and Proebster traced the thief to Dave Murray, a gang member, who confessed knowledge of the dog and a five dollar “soak” at a North Main saloon. The dog was found in the saloon cellar and returned to Pooley, Murray released on good behavior.
Father Batens has started a census of St Lawrence parish this week. The work began Wednesday and is expected to take one to two weeks to complete. The funeral of Michael McGrath is slated for this afternoon at 2 o'clock from the vestries of his aunt Mrs John Sullivan 923 North Main Street. Peter Paioul aged 5 years and 4 months died last evening at 2 Harrison Avenue Meaderville. Funeral will be Sunday at 2 30 in the afternoon.
In New York on October 24 the Molineux trial features Charles C. Hughes testifying that Cornish hurled remarks about Molineux which were not sustained as charges. Emma Miller, Newark store clerk, sold the silver bottle holder but doubts identifying the purchaser. she recalls a Dec 21, 1898 sale to a man with gray eyes and sandy beard, and admits she was upset by publicity. Edward Everheart says he wrapped the item for the purchaser, unable to identify him. John F. Tyrrell, handwriting expert, explains his comparison methods as jurors review exhibits. An adjournment follows at 1 p.m.
Sol Smith Russell's poetic work A Poor Relation is revived on Broadway with Horace Lewis as Noah Vale in a production well staged using Russell's original scenery. A matinee is set for this afternoon and the final performance is tonight in Butte.
Members of Court Butte No 1 F of A to meet at 2 p m Sunday in the hall to attend the funeral of deceased brother Dr H A Cayley. Mrs David Baur aged 25 died last night. Funeral tomorrow at 2 pm from the family residence 726 South Main Street alley to St Joseph Church for services.
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