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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1901
Page
8
A sales style message urges hunters to prepare for a long trip by stocking up on guns and ammunition. It warns that being one hundred miles from a store means a breakdown or shortage could delay repairs or supplies. The ad emphasizes buying the best gear and stocking plenty before departure.
The Winchester Repeating Arms Co. produced ammunition last June with the date stamped on each case. Fresh powder is needed to achieve the best results.
A dealer promotes Parker and L C Smith Hammerless shotguns at factory prices along with Ithaca Hammerless models advertised at 35 dollars. Other hammerless options range 10 to 25 dollars, with Marlin repeaters and rifles from Savage Mannlicher Mauser Colts listed as available.
A broad camping equipment list emphasizes Dutch ovens and camp utensils. The note promises a full range of camping outfits and competitive prices across a mix of large and small stores.
The final day of the Butte meeting drew the largest crowd of the year and a heavy rush after the last hurdle. Fans packed the gates as racing and social activity surged, with betting at high levels and cars, carriages, and pedestrians all competing for space. Local officials reported a busy night, with logjammed stands, numerous outfits, and lively scenes around the track and gardens.
Charles Saunders’ Jersey Lily the Meaderville bred hound defeats California imported Over-the-Border at Butte Coursing Park in a $100 purse race watched by about 3,000 fans. Final included multiple rounds and a postrace match plan for Jersey Lily against Charlie Prince.
All persons owing on account of beer sales are asked to settle with the American Brewing and Malting Company of Great Falls Montana. The accounts have been sold and assigned to the company. James Minpany.
Special Dispatch reports Company A of the eighth United States infantry and 65 recruits arrived at Fort Harrison today from Fort Snelling Minnesota by a special train. Thirty recruits will remain. the balance will proceed.
Major Ray arrives with C company to Fort Missoula where he will command. More troops at Fort Harrison now than at any time since the Spanish American War began.
On Tuesday September 3 Great Northern Railway offers Buffalo and return tickets valid 60 days at 64 50 with sleeping car reservations from 41 Main Street. J B Dawson General Agent also lists Summer Excursions Basin and Boulder round trips for Sundays and Saturdays with prices 1 00 to 1 59 and notes 41 North Main Street as contact point.
The Masonic Temple association invites bids for the erection of the temple superstructure on West Park street Butte Montana Plans and specifications are on file at Passmore Co 25 West Granite Street Supervising Architect G Bd de Snell requires bids to be accompanied by a 5 percent certified check to insure good faith and all proposals must be received by September 11 1901 The right to reject any or all bids is reserved.
Dr. W. E. Dodd eye specialist spending this week in the country. He will return to Butte September 9. Kennedy's big fire sale at 114 South Main each day 9 to 4. Located in the heart of the hotel district, handiest stop at Dan Tewey's Southern.
Maccabees Ruby tent No. 6 K Co T M will hereafter meet at the Pythian castle every Tuesday evening beginning September 3 1901 W W Haun PL K
Mrs. Evelyn G. Pierce relocates art parlors to 304 North Main Street room 1 offering private and class lessons. The funeral for Daniel E., son of Mr. and Mrs. D A McElroy, is set for today at 2 p.m. from 414 Warren Avenue residence, postponed from yesterday.
In Calumet, early this morning, Alex McMann sustained multiple deep knife gashes on the face during a bar confrontation with John Hannula, a Finnish immigrant. McMann reports being attacked after entering the saloon with a friend. Hannula claims self defense and fled with arrest ensuing.
Walter Beckman died unexpectedly yesterday afternoon at 316 West Galena Street. He had been connected with the Hub clothing store on Park Street for many years and left a widow. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
Guthrie Oklahoma on September 2 1910 reports the Oklahoma commissioners met to announce a display of wheat testing 67 pounds to the bushel a pound over the world record at the St Louis exposition They also plan a large building of native material at the fair to showcase the harvest.
In a dramatic 9th inning comeback at Athletic Park Missoula erased a 3 3 deadlock to beat Butte 6 3. Kelley and McHale sparked the rally with a triple and a two base hit while Murphy and the Missoula infield turned key plays. Burns allowed nine hits and struck out ten for Missoula as Storey backed him with solid catching.
Bases on balls Off Burns 2 Hit pitched by Brennan and Burns 1 Struck out by Brennan 5 by Burns 10 Passed balls Williams 1 Storey 2 Time 1:30 Umpire Frank Jones Murphy Storey Mulroney Kelley Donahue Arneson Mur phy
Dr. Schwartz will leave today for Denver to attend a meeting of the medical society. He will visit other points and will be gone about two weeks.
Frank Denbaw met resident Jess and Helen Woods in Butte last evening. The trio became involved in a theft incident costing Denbaw $20. Jess and Woods are jailed and face a hearing this morning.
A hunt after chickens ends fatally for Henry C. Love at the Eastman ranch near Great Falls. Neighbor Herbolsheimer fired by accident as a covey was raised. Love died about an hour after being shot, and his widow and children left with the body.
San Francisco judges grant a rehearing for ex Judge Dudley Du Bose who is serving six months in Alameda county jail for contempt after advising a client to disregard the writ in Nome mining suits. Bail set at 40 dollars. Evidence to be heard before Commissioner Heacock and presented at October term.
John Lawson known as the Terrible Swede starts the 24 hour race at Salt Palace saucer track with Turville of Philadelphia and W F King of Los Angeles. Turville and King ride motor tandems while Lawson is paced by a wind shielded motor in hour one. First hour totals show Turville 31 miles King 21 miles Lawson 30 miles 6 laps.
Helena telegram from Dr. J B Murphy in Chicago says Herman Gans of Helena who had an intestinal operation at Mercy Hospital yesterday is having a good day and should recover if no complications arise.
Tacoma newsroom reports farmer Charles P. Franklin was killed at Matonville by blacksmith Alexander Vance in an unprovoked, cold-blooded murder. Eye witnesses recalled threats exchanged earlier that day.
Advices from Nome report a claim fight at Gold Run Blue Stone with Foreman Langard shot at by Charles Yeager but unhurt. Rival ferrymen Brown and Sesman exchanged fire on the Flambeau river Aug 1 with a minor wound. An Animak Indian, Gregore Yatshneef, has been indicted for killing his three wives near Unalaska, claiming they fell from a cliff into the sea.
Huntington Indiana September 2 James M Key of Andrews facing multiple forgery and fraud accusations pled guilty in Huntington circuit court today.
Alexandria Indiana observed Labor Day with a parade in which twenty six gas belt towns represented labor organizations. The city hosted an estimated 30,000 visitors from outside the area.
In Wichita Kansas on September 2 fraternal societies and local labor unions joined for a monster parade and picnic at Riverside Park. Field sports filled the programme after the march bringing together diverse organizations for a day of communal celebration.
A summery lilac frock features lace flounces with silk ruching and black velvet side bows. The skirt is outlined by a lace volant and yoke fringe divided by a velvet twist, while the bodice is velvet‑waisted. Puff sleeves and a native silk hat with blush roses finish the ensemble.
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