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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1900
Page
4
The Almanac confirms autumn arrived on schedule and Anaconda felt the chill with sudden winds and frosty air. Temperatures dropped from above zero to as low as 34 below in places, though some days warmed briefly. The piece notes Montana's brisk seasonal shifts and compares autumn’s return to a belt winner, with summer briefly giving way before winter reasserts itself.
Copper City limited offers excursion tickets at $10 on Wednesdays to Fridays and Saturdays and $20 daily for seven days. Both options include board and lodging at Ravalli hotel in Hamilton.
Amusement notes praise for the Margaret theater production For Her Sake. Lead players are capable and the stagecraft is high with fine scenery and superb costumes. Despite a heavy audience, applause was enthusiastic.
The article previews William H. Wests Wig Minstrel Jubilee featuring Billy Van Ernest Tenny Raymond Teal and a star lineup led by contra tenor Rich J. Jose. The show promises comedy and music with trios clowns and a monologue set for tomorrow at the Margaret theater amid a Police Court recap of yesterday.
Irene Davis charged with conducting a house of prostitution had the case continued because of the defendant’s illness. Bob Jones pleaded guilty to committing a nuisance, was fined 50 dollars and jailed.
Local items show Tolon Co sales with 50c purchases entering for 100 dollar prizes. Other notes include a Deer Lodge visitor, heating stoves promotions, a note on Mary Jane Agle suing Standard Drug Co, and various community announcements from schools churches and clubs.
Five aldermen and Mayor Madden postponed last night’s meeting to Friday over a quorum deficit. Bids for the Will Be Opened sewer project in district No. 15 remained unopened due to absence, as debate over attendance and party representation flared. The finance committee report and routine items await Friday’s session.
Walter G Patterson the veteran teleg rapher has regained health and is at work for the Western Union in Omaha. He has long been prominent in tele graph circles in the West having served at Ogden and Butte and managed Western Union offices before. after health setbacks he sought milder climates and hospital treatment at Warm Springs. Now six weeks since leaving Montana he is back in an eastern office proving his condition improved.
The Mineral Point Tribune reports Mrs James McMullen of Anaconda died at her daughter’s home in Waldwick on Tuesday morning after a brief illness. She was about 65, lived much of her life in Anaconda area, and leaves several sons daughters and grandchildren who mourn her loss. Vincent McMullen, now in Mineral Point, Wisconsin, forwards the sad news to Anaconda. The story notes she was visiting when illness struck, and she remained unconscious until death.
An advertisement touts BLACK & TAN as a superior American porter product from the Anheuser-Busch brewery. It claims it rivals top English porters and stout and highlights wholesalers Tallahan & Maedal lum Anaconda and Hinds & Co Butte as distributors.
Nominations made at the recent Democratic county convention in Deer Lodge were filed with County Clerk Martin. Dover Lodge is the only township listing candidates for justices of the peace and constables. Delegates Alex Brown Alex Marcelle and Thomas McTague acted with Holt holding delegate Md Seharniken refusing to sit. Shaubut Deer Lodge and Hendrickson Race Track were named for justices of the peace while Stuart Deer Lodge and Quinlan Race Track were named for constables.
Bieve Motto, once a noted Anaconda boy, has married after moving from Anaconda to work in Chihuahua Mexico. He then traveled to Chicago for the wedding but received a telegram summoning him back to Chihuahua to resume his job, denying Anaconda friends a chance to meet his bride.
Delegates and members of the Knights of Pythias and Dominions were urged to collect address cards at the Standard job department during convention week. Special prices apply as cards are exchanged with visiting delegates.
All members of lodge 18, 44, Rathbon and visiting Knights of Pythias are invited to A. H. hall at 1 00 p m Tuesday September 25 1900 to participate in the Grand Pythian parade tendered to Grand Lodge delegates by Uniform Companies K of P state Montana Open baroudes will be in waiting for Rathbone Sisters Male members are expected to walk C H WILLIAMS Chancellor Commander Montana Lodge No 12
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