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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1908
Page
13
The Standard office at 9 East Broadway Butte lists advertising rates on application. Telephone numbers 22 and 1.2 referenced for inquiries and contact.
A dozen hollow handle knives and forks are offered at six dollars. They boast one-third more silver than standard, carry the seller’s name as a quality guarantee, and feature oversized single-piece hollow handles that are lighter than solid steel, with a choice of polished or satin finish. The items are marketed as the cheapest and best-looking on the market.
Various items from Butte include rental piano ads by Hight & Fairfield Co. and Orton Bros, local doctors and dentists offices, and sales at the Standard office. Rates at Pipestone Springs listed, while several visits and travels mingle with political mentions, weathering headlines about trains, church camps, and personal notices.
The funeral of Mrs Mabel Zamannt will be held this morning at her son Antone Zaflannt’s residence 295 Williams street Walkerville at o'clock. The body will be taken to St Lawrence church for mass. She is survived by her husband a son Antone and daughter Mrs Margaret Farso.
James Sai er is slowly improving at St James hospital from a gunshot wound to both thighs. James B Sullivan, who fired in a saloon mixup at 135 East Park Street, was released on $2,000 bail with John Drire coll and Dennis Healy as sureties. County Attorney Murray filed a first degree assault charge. preliminary hearing set for Friday before Justice Doran. The bullet passed through the left thigh and lodged in the right thigh after entering midway on the outside of the left thigh.
The christening of Patrick Francis Mulroon, son of Mr and Mrs John Mulroon, held at the family home with Father De Siere, mixed happiness and grief as the name recalled the late P F Connell. His sister Mise Mae Connell and Dr J B Sullivan witnessed, tears marking the moment. The funeral for Mrs Bridget Welch is set for Tuesday at 10 o clock from 602 Colorado Street to St Josephs Church. Dr Ironside offers dental work reductions for the rest of the month.
Northern Montana delegates arrive in Butte on the way to Anaconda to attend the state Democratic convention. David Browne presides as state central committee chairman. Talks and arrivals include Lewis and Clark candidates Hilger and Walsh likely to chair the temporary organization. Northern delegates rally for Louis Newman and other reform names amid city chatter and party maneuvering.
Review notes that the Cat and the Fiddle is a spectacular play requiring full attendance to enjoy the scenery, with limited singing and few standout voices. The performance will be repeated tonight and may charm fans of lavish stage productions despite modest vocal quality.
Frank Walsh, alias D. Cranston, tracked by George Scharf, a merchant patrolman, after a rear window break at Butte Stove Repair at 123 Fast Park. Walsh, 29, was found hiding under a counter with a union card, jewelry, and cash taken from Mrs Jade Allen and others. He was jailed after the arrest.
George Taylor, former proprietor of the Steamboat Saloon on South Bal Street, is missing. Citizens fear foul play or a self disappearance as he has not been seen since last week and no reason for his prolonged absence is known. Local authorities and friends are alerted.
The annual Baptists of Montana state convention opens in Dillon with Rev. Noftsinger calling the Thursday sessions. Prominent clergy will address the gathering, and programs include missions talks and religious services through Sunday. Labor Day sermon at the First Presbyterian marks a related church-wide emphasis.
Mr and Mrs Jack Sutherland Mabel White Ivor Swanson and Harry, joined by a colored attendant in Tuk tah bath Mouse, were arrested last night and charged with a misdemeanor. Further explanation will follow in the police report.
Frank P. Sargent former commissioner general of the bureau of immigration died Friday and was cremated this afternoon in Washington. Ashes in a silver casket will be sent to Philadelphia for a funeral service there in New York. The Sept 6 dispatch notes prohibition's rise cited as a cause of the National Battlers' Supply Company's failure with liabilities of 51.
Samuel G. Eckersley faces a mayhem charge after biting Mrs. Louis Bakley during a noisy fight at her home on North Franklin Street. A crowd followed to the police station and to the courthouse as Eckersley, a Pennsylvania mine worker, was taken into custody amid claims of revolver threats. Witness John Bronson from Virginia Street named as supporting testimony.
James Ramsey of Miles City arrives in Butte en route to Anaconda to press for early ground. He joins Custer county delegates while Eastern Montana backs Thomas Hagen for railroad commissioner and George R Millburn for associate justice. The BA&P railway adds special trains to Anaconda at 9 AM and 5 PM with a return at 9:45 PM to ease travel for the event.
Patrick Siddons, 16, was arrested on a theft charge. A woman reported a $10 loss from her home on Friday after being confronted by a man at 28 The Avenue. The incident was investigated by Officer Gus A Leon.
Montana Optical advertises free eye examinations and free fitting at 22 West Park in Mayer's store. It claims glasses can be made to order from $1 and promises money back if not satisfied, highlighting affordable options and on premises lens grinding.
Poem fragment describes a laboring figure tending earth and flora with steady work. It contrasts simple garden labor with wealth and society’s rush for profit, presenting contentment in gardening as a noble vocation. Mentions birds flowers and a rural, agrarian setting.
Public notice lists sale of exclusive Montana State Fair concessions from Sept 2 to Oct 3 with bidding closing at an unspecified time. Sealed bids accepted for restaurant services at the grand stand, with furnishings and equipment, and separate offers for a bar concession in the grand stand. Executive Committee invites bids for each concession and outlines general terms.
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