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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1902
Page
7
The Principal Branch Office of the Standard is at 21 Fast Broadway in Butte. Telephone 422. Advertising rates furnished on application.
Butte items list residents visiting in the city and traveling, theatre entertainment, court actions, and public notices. Names include Dr. P H McCarthy, Fred Orton, J H Hindson, A J Walker, Captain Jack Crawford, and Will Sampson. The Northern Pacific adds a sleeper to the North Coast Limited and election-judges residency rules are discussed.
The grand commandery of the Knights Templars of Montana opened the Masonic temple on West Park Street with about 80 members in gilt uniforms. Grand Commander Hindson delivered the annual address. new officers were elected. many Masons arrived for the 35th annual Montana Grand Lodge session and temple dedication.
Details show assets and debts figures for Beaverhead Meat company and C. D. Laundry. Beaverhead lists assets $11,000 debts $2,500 signed by President W. J. McHugh and a majority of directors. C. D. Laundry shows capital stock $125,000 paid in property $124,900 services $100 debts none signed by President A. H. Sandah and board of directors.
Coroner Johnson will hold an inquest at Richards undertaking rooms this morning into the death of John Larson 23 unmarried car man found dead head first in the concentrates pit at the suite and Boston smelter last Sunday night. The body showed no injuries and the funeral plans remain unsettled with burial anticipated tomorrow afternoon.
Gregson Springs resumes operations with Mrs Don Hayes in charge and expectations that its former liberal nature will endure.
Peter Ward complained to Patrick Caine over a $20 bill at Park and Main. Caine struck Ward, drawing bystanders. Policeman Barshaw stopped the fight. Caine to appear before Judge Boyle for assault. Ward to testify. bond posted. Tailor Joseph Mikosowits moves to 1901 W Broadway.
Madam Renna offers readings on love marriage divorce and life changes. Circles held Wednesday Friday and Sunday evenings at the Stephens block 144 West Park street Butte. Readings priced at 1 dollar for a short session.
Chief Reynolds heard a sad tale yesterday morning from John Bock once a wealthy rancher of Wallace Idaho. The report hints at domestic trouble and inquiries into a possible desertion or straining marriage. The details remain under investigation.
The notice promotes a broad assortment of batteries including Twin cell domestic models and Voltamp No 1 to No 4. It also highlights Walker's Canadian Club Andrew Usher Scotch The Doctor's Choice and Cascade Club wines, claiming the liquor department is the best in the West.
James Beck Bock reports his wife left March 21 1901 with their 8 and 3 year old daughters for Utah. He spent all his money selling land to search and now offers 250 reward for the family’s location. He believes the wife is with James Kelly a teamster seen with her in San Francisco and aims to reclaim custody.
Tickets for the Butte Anaconda and Pacific route are on sale to Anaconda and all stations between at the Great Northern ticket office located at 41 North Main Street. Time card and freight rates information is available.
In West Park Street early yesterday a bouncer named John Wesson was stabbed twice in the breast during a quarrel over a card game. Suspect Andy Mc Mahon was arrested by Policeman O'Brien and jailed on a charge of assault. Wesson's wounds were treated by City Physician T J Sullivan and deemed not serious.
Great Northern Railway offers round trip tickets to Washington D C and return on Sept 30 and Oct 1 for 56 40. For details on stop-overs and limit visit the Great Northern ticket office at 41 North Main Street.
The Northern Pacific Railway will sell round trip tickets to Washington on Sept 30 and Oct 1 for 56.40 dollars for G A R encampment attendees. Stop overs and limits can be discussed by writing W H Merriman General Assistant N P Ry corner Park and Main streets Butte.
The Oregon Short Line offers excursion fares from Butte and Anaconda to Washington D C and return for $56.40. Tickets go on sale Sept 30 and Oct 1 with a return by Nov 30, the season’s last long eastward trip. For sleeping car and stopover details contact the Butte ticket office, 105 North Main Street. H O Wilson, general agent. Join the Fraternal Brotherhood.
Advert shows Dr. Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a cure for kidney and urinary issues. It promises relief for back pain, frequent urination, and drink-related distress, with sample bottle and book offered free by mail from Binghamton New York.
Merced Gold Mining company reports capital stock 2 250 000 with 1 500 000 subscribed. Paid in cash 1 166 670 and property 333 330. Debts 61 795.90. Signed by A S Bigelow W J Ladd and Frank Klepetko. Emma Nevada Mining company shows capital stock 400 000 with 350 000 in property and money. treasury 50 000. Debts none. Signed by P J Brophy. Keenan Manufacturing company lists capital stock 25 000 and paid in 3 255.
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