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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1908
Page
10
The fragment lists a Broadart branch office location at Exst Broadway Tutte with phone numbers 427 and 3442, and notes advertising rates available on application.
A seller advertises hollow-handle Imives and forks priced at six dollars per dozen. They boast one-third more silver than standard, a name guarantee, large one-piece handles with no seam, available in polished or satin finishes, and claim superior tightness and comfort versus solid steel handles.
A fragmented montage lists Hight and Fairfield Co outfits, local agents and physicians, a newborn born to Mrs McIntosh family, travel plans for James W Seolf and Mares Cohen, a University of Notre Dame link, and an extra B A and FP train schedule. The Broadway millinery fall display is announced for September 1 and 2.
A warm tug of war at the gardens drew crowd noise as workers from Futte reduction works faced Structural Iron, contending for a $100 prize with $75 to the winners. The Reduction team led 20 minutes into the match before clinching victory.
Harry Stover manager of the Butte Taco tracks was knocked down by Stuart Polk after arriving last night. Polk was arrested and given a $20 bond to appear in Polk County court this May. The clash followed a prior feud between the men at the track during the afternoon.
Andrew Ericxson known as Henry Erickson a miner from Butte drowned at Gregson when he released a hold to save a comrade during a plunge. He struggled and sank after others tried to revive him. The body was later taken to White Stevens for transport to Rutter and burial plans made at White & Krebs.
Frank Hull was arrested late last night by the sheriff's office after deputies responded to reports that a man had a gun and was ready to choose his victim. The incident prompted a security lockdown and an investigation into possible assault charges. Hull remained in custody with authorities stating the case is ongoing.
A man faced charges for carrying a concealed weapon and threatening to shoot. Deputy Sheriff Tracy helped arrest him after a struggle, in which the suspect fought to reach the officer before being subdued.
In San Francisco on September 7, Mrs Ellua J Neumann widow of Paul Neumann known as legal adviser to Kalaxua, leapt from the City steamer off Sydney a few hours after Arsmules near Arsmules. She was believed to be brooding over the death of her son Ensign Neu MANK who was killed in Georgia. The steamer turned back but no trace of Mrs Neumann was found.
In Pittsburg on September 7 the Cosmopolitan National Bank, closed by the federal receiver, plans to petition Washington officials to reopen and resume operations, arguing the bank is solvent and the comptroller acted unjustly. John R Cunningham denies intoxication during the audit or the Saturday closing notice, with Judge F F Oldham accompanying him to aid the examination.
Traveling man William Neuberger, based in Bucca with ties to Topeka and San Francisco, was robbed at 3 am near Woolman and Main. Two masked men held him up, stealing $6.05 and his valuables while two others watched. Police Lt Sunset and Det Murphy probed the incident, noting unlocked doors at the Lancyfire and a four-man involvement suspected.
Special Dispatch to the Standard Helena sept 7 United States senator Dixon passed through Helena to day en route to Missoula. He will return to Chicago soon to lead the speakers bureau at republican headquarters and expects to assign Senator Beveridge and Vice President Fairbanks to the Northwest as campaign speakers. Mary Senare was arrested by police last night in East Park Street alley alleged insane. She was taken to the county jail for an insanity inquiry. P Daniel was arrested late night accused of carrying a revolver too large for him nabbed on North Wyoming Street and given a hearing this morning.
An 8 oelong incident interrupted service as a train bound for Anaconda departed Bulli late last evening. West Butta section of the track was affected by a suspected fault causing a halt. The Lu18 service to Anaconda proceeded after the issue was addressed.
G W Whitmara states the bathhouse arrests Sunday night were not linked to a Turkish bathhouse run by him. The noisy ad style text advertises piano organs and furnishings, but the readable portion centers on Whitmara denying Bathhouse connections and asserting unrelated business listings.
A large parade faced heavy rain and a fierce afternoon windstorm in Butte, with about 2,460 marchers and extras including animals from Parker homes. A man driving a tandem wagon nearly struck spectators, a caliope finished the procession, and judges later declared all results. The storm caused tents to tear, buffaloes to escape into the field, and trees to topple, but officers kept crowds safe. Local sports and events continued in the Ball Park with cricket, foot races, and other contests amid wrecked venue structures.
If I had broken my watch yesterday I would take it to Mayer at 23 Weet Park for repair. Mayer promises best service at a fixed rate, charges $1.60 for a watch, and offers a one year guarantee. His shop boasts modern facilities and specializes in fine jewelry and watch repairs with a written guarantee.
Unable to extract a clear event or identifiable entities from the fragment. The text appears garbled with possible references to a Montana institution and a store, but fails to present a coherent news item, persons, or organizations to summarize reliably.
A sack race awarded second money to William Sullivan. Iron workers won tug-of-war over Butte Reduction Works. J B McClellan clocked 17 seconds in pole climbing with R C Jones second. P A Doherty won the standing broad jump with A F Wilton second. Many merchandise prize contests proclaimed but no official records kept. Gaelic football led by Capt J J Lynch’s team at 8 to 6 over the Bays. Meaderyville versus Parrot Flat baseball game halted due to darkness.
A new gold strike in the Highland district near Butte on Ad Milati claims shows a wide vein with assays reportedly high. Investors including Patrick Wall discuss purchasing the property, though Milati offers few details on the discovery.
The Bulte Kennel Club meets in the city hall council chamber for its annual election of officers and to arrange for the forthcoming bench show. Supporters predict re election of president Jemen Heefoaa and the longtime associates. Funeral notices for Jacob Forsel and Mary Ablow are announced with services at M S Walsh and White Krebs parlors.
Hearst accuses Haskell of treasurer role in a secret citizens alliance hostile to labor. He cites a resolution Haskell presented to support claims, and reads affidavits from James Campbell of Pittsburg and Charles Bryant of Anderson regarding Bryan's stance on workers and manufacturers.
A fragmentary obit set notes William Bryan suffering boils and death in a printing union context. It lists funeral plans for varied locals including Infant Carttino and Ada Epping, with services at Meadowsville and Sacred Heart church and interments at Mt Morlah and Newport, Pa. Sherman & Reed’s undertakers handle arrangements.
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