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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1908
Page
24
A line of suits described as military type offers broadcloth quality in garnet and velvety shades. Trimmed with brass buttons, these outfits present a sturdy, stylish option priced at 12.50.
Democratic county committee rallies drew large crowds at two wagon routes to Boulevard and East Butte. Speakers Charles Meagher Edwin Walsh George Toole and others defended labor rights bank deposits direct Senate election and juries, urging straight Democratic votes. Local remarks also covered mine safety and county issues amid high turnout and a bustling Bennett Block downtown.
A neighborhood feature highlights appetizing meals around Kennett, exploring inviting aromas and local eateries. The piece notes several dining spots and the ambiance that makes the area appealing to residents and visitors alike.
Theatergoers in Butte enjoy an afternoon at the Orpheum with a cozy vaudeville show. Matinee and evening performances attract large crowds seeking top entertainment midweek.
Arrests tied to a holdup case are reported as three suspects including Groene and Sullivan are freed. The mob front of the city remains tense while the district attorney prepares charges. A revolver linked to the crime is found. one suspect reportedly identified as involved in the livery theft.
Mrs Kate Sullivan and her children narrowly escaped tragedy when a fire discovered in a Sanities box near their home on North Wyoming Street in Laelock was quickly fought by the department. The Sullivan family slept undisturbed until the blaze was spotted and contained with only minor damage to the walls. The cause remains unexplained.
In Silver Row county a probate proceeding challenges public administrators handling of Katherine Sarsfield estate who died in 1800. John Royle O'Reilly led the estate. a house and lot were sold to East Butte Mining in 1907, funds unaccounted. Petition asks court to close estate and revert property to the estate with proceeds to the mining company. County Treasurer Meagher testifies the law has never been followed by any public administrator. Burial notices and local incidents follow, including deaths and a hospital update.
Sus City, Towa, Oct. 2. Wil Pettis, former county treasurer, pleaded guilty to embezzling $22,000 from the county fund and was sentenced to ten years in the penitentiary. The judge condemned the crime and warned that only money that can be spared should be used for advertising.
Wool panting flags praised for double stitching and zigzag detailing. Astro tape hems resist fraying in storms. Heavy canvas headings with brass grommets accompany every flag. Free with a $10-year advance subscription to the Standard.
A New York gathering for Bryan featured strong labor themes and calls for public responsibility. The speaker urged dignity in labor, defended government, and pressed for the people to trust their own judgment in choosing leaders. He criticized Taft on jury trials and urged employers to accept workers' citizenship duties.
Special Dispatch from Dillon notes another meeting of individuals interested in a local matter. The brief item records the gathering but provides few specific names or outcomes beyond the common civic discourse of the period.
A Dilton YMCA organization event was held at the Courthouse last evening but due to high interest in the election attendance was small and subsequent steps were deferred.
In San Juan Puerto Rico on October 2 a local branch of the American Federation unanimously resolved to endorse Samuel Gompers in the U.S. campaign. The report notes broad support for his leadership and calls for unity within the labor movement.
For sale a fine eight room residence with bath on three lots and brick stable in the rear. Also a six room home with bath and heating plant in the best Helena district. An elegant corner lot in the top residence section suitable for a house or flat building.
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