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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1902
Page
7
The Principal Branch Office of the Standard is at 21 East Broadway Putte. Telephone 422. Advertising rates furnished on application.
Notes cover piano buyers and tuners, births at several Butte addresses, visitors from Virginia City Helena and Salt Lake, a local politician and a doctor with X ray services, new October magazines and papers at P O News Stand, and a 5–0 football win by Main street Juniors over Quartz Street Juniors on Arizona street.
The Oregon Short Line will sell excursion tickets from Butte and Anaconda to Washington DC and return at 856.40. Tickets go on sale Sept 30 and Oct 1 with a return limit of Nov 30. This is the last popular excursion of the season to the Far East. For sleeping car accommodations and full stopover details contact the city ticket office at 105 North Main Street, Butte, Montana. H C Wilson, General Agent.
Notice to the public that Butte Harness and Saddlery has moved from 211 East Park Street to 106 East Park Street. Funeral for the late David Owen today with service at Grace M E Church at 2 p.m. following private family service at 1 p.m.
The piece notes scarce supply of top race starters with three men Holtman Dwyer and Fitzgerald leading. It mentions Cassidy and Dade and Williams at Frisco housing Holtman and Dwyer under contract. It also cites changes in starting barriers schooling and recall flag removal easing the job.
Missoula delegates return from Great Falls confident Western Montana can gain a congressional seat after prior losses by Corbett Marshall and Murray. Dixon challenges Evans over a Bozeman remark while Helena papers dispute the phrase used. Central committees clash over leadership as Heinze’s influence fades against Clark forces.
In the District Court of Montana James Jensen of Anaconda filed a petition for a final discharge on September 27 1902. The court fixed October 15 1902 at 10 a m in Butte Montana for the hearing at which creditors may object. Judge Hiram Knowles will preside with the court seal affixed.
Funeral notices reflect daily rites for the Jewish community with details on services and burial customs. Officials and local congregations coordinate ceremonies including readings, prayers, and interment arrangements. Specific names, locations, and dates are reported as readable.
The funeral of Joseph Rosenthal the old pioneer of Montana and Butte died Friday at St. James hospital was held yesterday from the family home 107 East Granite street. Orthodox rites were conducted by Rabbi Chemasuro from the West Indies with services simple yet impressive. The ceremony was private but a large crowd followed to the Jewish cemetery for interment. Mrs. Rosenthal requested no floral tributes the body placed in a plain black clad casket. Pallbearers included Adolph Wetzstein Henry Jonas and others. Rosenthal born in Poland 64 years ago first moved to San Francisco then to Virginia City during the Comstock era and to Deer Lodge before settling in Butte in 1878 where he remained until his death. He is survived by his wife two sons Benjamin and Frank aged 15 and 12, two sisters Mrs M Schlessinger and Miss Mary Rosenthal of Los Angeles and a brother Max Rosenthal of Arizona.
Thomas McLaughlin died Saturday after accidentally falling down a shaft at the Anaconda mine. He was buried yesterday at the Catholic cemetery after a requiem mass at Sacred Heart church in Centerville. He arrived from Ireland 26 years ago and was well known on the hill.
R M Whalen, a Missouri River Power lineman, was electrocuted Tuesday afternoon while wiring. He was buried yesterday at 2 o clock from Tachell's funeral chapel. Whalen had worked only one day for the company and his death occurred during his first shift. Though new to Butte, he was remembered by wreaths on his casket and by his associates.
A Victorian-era note explains a simple method to scent lace linens and silks stored in drawers. The technique, easy for any woman, preserves freshness and fragrance in delicate fabrics.
Rube Waddell leads the AL pennant chase with a wide margin over the St. Louis Browns and skeptical chatter that Cleveland and Chicago cannot close the gap. The piece credits his success to support from catchers and a strong team, suggesting Connie Mack might share the honor with Waddell if he owned the pennant.
The piece details winter and autumn entertaining trends for hostesses. It describes gossip parties with numbered topics and partner rotations, garden gossip setups, proposal parties with hearts and mittens, spinster at home tableaux, baby party ensembles, and an engagement announcement luncheon with serialized love notes.
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