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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1901
Page
4
The article recalls fraternal lodge initiations as winter drives membership rise. New candidates endure pranks and tests from blanket tosses to imaginary injuries, while seasoned members savor the ritual. Local social notes mention Mrs. Hogan visiting, and upcoming Eastern Star travel to Helena.
Miss Lizzie Nixon and Gus McDaniel wed in a quiet Philipsburg ceremony conducted by Rev. J B Butter. Maid of honor was Mary Nixon, best man James F Northey, with generous greetings and wedding gifts from friends. An October social by the Good Templars is planned in Philipsburg. In Granite, Ethlinda Neveling wed George W Walters with Rev. Butter officiating and a feast by Mrs. C B Neveling. The couple will reside in Granite.
John Maguire Montana’s veteran theatrical manager was a guest in Anaconda last evening. He received hearty congratulations from friends on his reappointment as manager of the Grand opera house at Butte, where he previously directed affairs for many years. He attended the Margaret showing of Sporting Life and plans to return to Butte today.
Carroll Smith of this city caught a large trout, a salmon trout weighing ten and a half pounds, after an hour and a quarter of fishing at the headwaters of Rock Creek. The fish was exhibited in Greig's window yesterday afternoon.
A review of the Margaret presentation Sporting Life portrays a young English nobleman with a passion for horse racing and boxing. He loves his trainer’s daughter while facing a villain who plots to ruin him and seize his fortune. The hero saves his brother in law, defeats a pugilist, wins the Derby, and marries. The staging and cast are praised for creditable performances.
The Margaret theater will present In Old Kentucky under Jacob Litt with a strong company. The production features the horse race rolling pickaninnies and other amusing features that boost its appeal for this popular play. The show is scheduled for next Thursday evening.
The notice lists worship times and events for St Mark's at Sixth and Main with Alfred Brown as rector including 8 a.m. celebration and 11 a.m. sermon, Sunday school, Daughters of the King, and 8 p.m. service. Also First Baptist at Fifth and Locust with N H Setzer and sermon topics Christ the Master of Our Peace and What Are We Called to Leave, plus youth and prayer meetings. Presbyterian at Main and Fourth with F B Cleland and services at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m., Sunday school, Junior Endeavor, and Wednesday prayer.
James Hammill of the lower works was treated at St. Ann's hospital yesterday for a severe scalp wound. He struck his head on a projecting end of a pipe at work. The wound was sewed up and no serious results are anticipated.
A lively game north of the Methodist church pitted East Enders against a Western eleven with large crowds. Patsy Malvey led the East Enders to a 12 to 0 victory amid heated moments and disputed calls.
The hearing for Mike Zanner, accused of striking Mike Zerekovitch with a beer glass, is postponed to the 2Xth of this month due to Zerekovitch’s hospital condition. Zerekovitch’s condition improves. Zanner contends Zerekovitch threatened his life and was the aggressor on the night of the incident.
Special Correspondence reports in Helmville on the day of the late president burial flags at half mast and widespread sorrow. Quiet routines break with mining prospectors completing annual assessment work while Haying ends. Mr and Mrs Mullin welcome a 12 pound boy. A Catholic festival and fair is set for Pendo hall Saturday night.
Judge Napton presided as Kk. J. Marnet faced grand larceny charges and pled not guilty. With no funds, H. P. Napton was appointed to defend him. Joseph Trabant faced burglary charges, also pled not guilty, and J. R. Boarman was appointed as counsel.
Manager Collins announces a one night engagement from A Wise Woman with date to be set later. He expects the event to lift local standards of companies and bring energy to the town as the plan progresses.
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