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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1902
Page
6
The Anaconda Standard lists publishing details with prices, postage, and foreign rates. It notes offices in Butte Missoula and Great Falls and provides contact addresses and telephones for business and editorial offices. It also lists Eastern and western bureau locations and newsstand points in major cities.
The Silver Bow democratic county committee meeting was disrupted by massed attendees led by Mr. Heinze who claimed to represent the people but obstructed business. The piece accuses Heinze of desperate, despicable tactics and questions his six-week stay in the party.
The Paris press reports shock at Alphonso XIII rebelling against centuries of royal protocol. Doctors fear hereditary mental strain as he refuses marriage to royal matches and questions church teachings, while tutors and advisors are treated with apparent disrespect.
The article argues Alphonso as a healthy rational boy grows tired of court life and its mummers. It notes his desire for independence and a preferred choice of a consort. Itdownplays alarm, suggesting his agnosticism and future potential as a broader-minded statesman.
The Montana Press Association gathering in Hamilton brought editors and reporters from across the state in a cordial, friendly atmosphere. Part of the focus was improving railroad relations with Hamilton, and plans were made to lobby for new laws at the January Helena session.
Extensive preparations are underway for the 125th anniversary observance of the Paoli massacre near Malvern Pennsylvania. The program will feature patriotic music and speeches by notable orators with many Sons and Daughters of the American Revolution members expected to attend.
Republican county central committee set 69 delegates with each precinct at least one delegate. Primaries fixed for Sept 1. County convention to be in the courthouse Sept 20 at 10 am to elect delegates to the state convention and nominate a county ticket. Democrats have not set a date.
To Day's extraordinary bargains at Connell's cover many articles of prime importance for every household. Read each item, then visit today. Come in the morning for early inspection. everything will be ready at eight thirty.
Special values offered in perfumery and toilet section include medicated pine tar soap antiseptic healing cakes boxed at 25e, Palm oil soap for bath and toilet, Pure olive oil castile soaps in green and white, Turkish wash cloths, sponges large and superior, and Hudnut perfumes. Also listed are sperm oil large size, dressing combs rubber brushes hair brushes and clothes brushes, domestic ammonia, violet perfumed ammonia, large roll toilet paper, and 506 ounce perfumes.
A sale of silk braid and appliqué designs for fall gowns features 1000 yards of fancy silk braid at 35c per yard, 2500 yards of elegant neckwear with black and cream silks, lace and chiffon accents at 10c to 15c, and 20 dozen wash neckwear and ties up to 106 each.
Advertises bulk hosiery discounts for children, misses and ladies including lisle and Maco yarn hose. Offers include 20 to 25 cent pair pricing with special 4 pair deals and today only sale terms. Mentions sole agents and heavy construction features.
Special from Glove Department offers 10 dozen odds and ends silk gloves with varied backs fronts and pearl buttons value to 1.00 a pair. Also new kids gloves import at 1.50 a pair praised for perfect fit and lasting shape.
Plain language catalog note detailing embroidered flannel at 45 cents per yard and cream shaker flannel 27 inches wide for children use. Also advertises crochet bedspreads sized for full beds at 25 cents per yard, with a bulk closeout sale of the entire lot.
Two distinctive black skirts stand out for the season. One features three shaped bands and six-stitch finishing. priced at 9.50. The other is an all wool cheviot serge with black braid trim, white stitching, and pearlline lining. valued at 10.50. Special today.
Elegant walking suits in cadet blue gray Oxford and black with slot seams and turn up cuffs. Skirt and jacket feature neat stitching, a superior kersey mix, priced today below the expected $15.00.
An assortment of sewing notions and craft materials is advertised including machine cotton 200 yards two for six cents, dress stays and lace pins, needle point pins, pearl buttons, silk yarns, safety pins and crimped hair pins. Also listed are feather dusters, zephyr yarns, Saxony yarns, crochet cotton and other notions with varied pricing. Many items described as soiled or reduced.
Classified notice advertises ladies pure Irish lawn handkerchiefs, Swiss scalloped embroidered pieces, linen embroidered handkerchiefs, and children school handkerchiefs. Items feature hemstitching, embroidery, and colored borders with prices noted in old currency.
A beautful assortment of Platt Valenciennes laces in Duchess and Oriental designs 2 to 3 inches wide insertions to match worth to 2c yard Special Se Yard 1 900 styles new imitation Torchon lace worth to Me vard Special Le Yard A new assortment of narrow Valenciennes used for trimming ruffles and underwear insertion to match worth 50¢ dozen Special 25e Dozen Veilings Fifty pieces bost quality chiffon veiling with chenille and embroidered dots very popular for face veils and hat drapes regular price The yard Today to Yard
Ad offers imported French flannels at 20 cents per yard now 12 cents. Scotch flannels for shirts skirts and children’s use 20 cents per yard now 10 cents. Daisy cloth in cream pink and blue a well known quality priced at 8 cents.
Special Dispatch reports the first car to Fergus County reached Lewistown from Great Falls at 144 mph average. Owned by FE W King, the vehicle serves the Barnes King and other mining interests and Putnam Portman mines in the Little Rockies. It weighs 175 pounds, uses a six horsepower engine, heavy pneumatic tires and stout springs for mountain travel.
Livingston Sept 1 A B Cherry of Salem Idaho died at Fort Yellowstone hospital at noon of pneumonia He had worked in the park this summer with the United States engineer corps and fell ill in camp He died three hours after admission leaving a wife at Salem unaware of his illness.
Democrats seek stronger WA prospects as Governor McBride pushes a railroad commission. The Tacoma convention highlighted Republican internal strife and a bitter fight that boosted McBride’s hobby horse amid limited alternative issues.
The Boys offer yacht caps and golf caps plus 40e and 50¢ Windsor ties at 20 each today.
The city will cover expenses for Alderman Wolcott to represent the council at the state firemen's convention in Billings. If the company does not cover the costs, the city will incur them. The city clerk was ordered to provide printing costs and printed matter lists to allow bids for city use.
Mrs. John P. Guest of Jardine died yesterday afternoon after a several years battle with stomach cancer. She had sought treatment in the East but her condition worsened. She leaves a husband and two children. The funeral at Jardine was well attended.
Special Dispatch to the Standard says Havre Republicans met at the Hotel Havre and formed a 75 member club. William Piper was elected president with A McKenzie as vice president Thed e Raymond named treasurer and F A Carnal secretary.
A warehouse fire caused heavy losses to farm wagons and vehicles worth about £00 and lumber valued in the thousands. Frank Douthett, a coal dealer, reported several thousand feet of lumber lost. The blaze, likely started by a passing spark, was fanned by a west wind. Some freight cars on a side track were saved. The warehouse carried partial insurance.
W S Hopewell general manager and vice president of the Santa Fe Central railway was bitten by a rattlesnake while inspecting a mine near San Pedro. He cauterized the wound with a lit cigar then received medical help and expects no serious consequences. Hopewell had been prominent in Pittsburg before joining Santa Fe.
Miles City notes the county high school rooms on the Second ward school’s second floor will be ready for occupancy by Sept 1. Delays due to missing finishing material have ended and carpenters have resumed work.
Livingston council accepted Joseph Turner’s bid for grading Second and FE streets. The Livingston Irrigating Ditch company was ordered to repair all street and alley crossings affected by the ditch within 10 days, with work to be approved by the street committee.
Special Dispatch from Big Timber reports the Mellville Warehouse near the Northern Pacific depot burning last evening. The stock and building are a total loss with hardware dealer Harvey Bliss among those affected.
United States Senator Berry of Arkansas told ex Confederates at a Missouri veterans reunion that Confederate soldiers showed greater valor than any others in history while noting Union troops were better drilled and supplied. He said Jeff Davis was a traitor, and he would be too. A barbecue drew about 540 attendees.
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