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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1901
Page
7
Principal Branch Office of the Standard is at 21 East Broadway Butte Telephone 422 Advertising rates finished on application.
L. M. Scott, N. T. Wilson, Fred Orton, J. G. Bates and others are recorded in Butte as Helena, Missoula, Great Falls and Dillon residents visiting or staying. Notes cover piano dealings, mining interests at Parrot and Surprise, legal cases, births, illnesses, and social events at local hotels and businesses.
William J. Walsh a plumber was tried before Judge Boyle on a city ordinance violation and a postponement was set to continue testimony. The case involved permitless work at the Council saloon East Park street and disputed plumbing quality.
Boston and Montana company mines in East and West Colusa Leon ard Pennsylvania and others were shut yesterday for two weeks. The stoppage follows repairs at the Great Falls smelter and flue cleaning. Some rumors of broader closures were unfounded as the Butte and Boston mines and others remain in operation. The period of idle miners is expected to be brief.
The notice invites customers to visit Orton Bros at 219 N Main St Butte for best value pianos or organs. It also mentions swell line fall goods from Pal mer Co tailors at 60 Fast Broadway.
The Neill company presented Rosemary a four act romance of love staged at Suttons theater with a strong Sir Jasper Thorndyke and Dorothy Cruikshank. The audience enjoyed an unusual curtain change demonstration and the company will close with The Lottery of Love after matinee today.
Special Dispatch reports James Mardis died of heart failure near Gardiner. Coroner Leard returned by the Park branch train and did not deem an inquest necessary. Mardis had left Gardiner the previous afternoon.
The incident near Cinnabar ends with Mr. Mardis dead after a wagon mishap. Eyewitnesses confirm he fell from the buggy as his team bolted following a sudden collapse likely from heart failure or apoplexy. Remains sent to Bozeman for burial. funeral plans pending.
Eugene Oregon October 25 Robbers yet free after holding up the Southern Pacific express near Walkers station Wednesday morning. Authorities pursue leads and expect to arrest at least two suspects, with one believed to be the leader. Police think both robbers remain in the city and cannot逃走.
The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York departed St John Newfoundland at daybreak aboard the royal yacht Ophir with Niobe and Diadem as escort. Crescent fired a farewell salute as Ophir left port. The duchess recovered from yesterday’s faintness and attended the state dinner. Hubert Bond, Newfoundland premier, was made knight commander of the Order of St Michael and St George.
Bozeman police report two young men, “Dude” Corvin and Ed Shafer, allegedly passed a forged $35 check bearing the name A A Braton at a billiard hall. Shafer is under arrest. Corvin remains at large. The cashier at the bank recognized the signature as forged after learning Corvin had just left Braton's store.
A boiler on a Wabash freight locomotive exploded two miles north of Springfield on October 2. Fireman Evers from St Louis and brakeman Thomas Holland of Clayton were killed. Engineer M Donnelly of Decatur and George Anthony were injured as the engine and six cars were wrecked and about 1% feet of track torn up.
Communication has been established from Melnik with the brigands who abducted Miss Ellen Stone and Mme Tsilka. Peet and Eddy held a conference on the Stone affair based on Melnik dispatches. Bulgarian government vows severe action if the kidnappers cross the frontier.
The Chris Mueller Lumber Company's sawmill burned in Davenport on Oct 25 causing $110,000 in damage with $40,000 insurance. The year’s fire losses near $1,000,000, and officials suspect arson in many cases.
Stockton C M Company advances the Ida claim near Butte with a 90 ft shaft, new 70 horsepower boiler, and plans to triple shifts. Ore body nine feet thick assays 12 to 15 percent copper, signaling a major extension of copper deposits toward Anaconda hill with expected ore shipments within 30 days.
A summary of local finance and real estate chatter notes a party seeking a $16 000 loan at 10 percent on central business district property valued at $40 090. Also lists real estate moves by Reynolds MacDowell and Pass More Co and a planned sale of a 20 foot Mercury street lot before price rises. It mentions Dr. Dodd eye examination free and Riley Dwyer saloon opening, plus miscellaneous ads for knee pants and children’s goods clearance.
Miss Lena Moen aged 16 plans to wed For rest Wells after parents consent was arranged in Salmon City Idaho. Wells previously held by city authorities as the couple traveled to Butte where Moen father tried to intervene. Wedding expected today with parental approval.
The annual convention and show of the Angora Goat Breeders' association are underway at the stock yards in Kansas City Missouri with breeders from many states and 2 500 animals on display.
The effort to dispose of 50,000,000 yen abroad failed. Analysts expect a serious impact on the cabinet’s position and stability in Yokohama in October.
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