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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1908
Page
19
Bronze seals nine inches in diameter mounted on oak with Flemish finish offered at five dollars each. Available for many colleges and preparatory schools as well as college fraternities and secret orders. Express charges apply. total about seven dollars. See them in our window.
Notices announce rent pianos from Orton Bros and dental care at 48 W Park. Residents travel to Sisson Sonoma Los Angeles Houston and Helena for work or leisure. Births report two girls born to Wallace and Torrence families. The Broadway theater hosts Ma's New Husband tonight. Sweden trip for John Lee family. James Kemp visits Missoula. P.O. News Stand advertises magazines. Vera Shelton visits from Great Falls. Frances Russell heads to Twin Bridges as an orphan home teacher. Atterbury suits shown by Tonkin's Clothery. Regal shoes offer bargains. Red Boot Shoe Co. stocks wide ranges. Opera quartet and Rosenstein arrive on Oregon Short Line. Marriage licenses issued to Halloran La Belle McCauley Reid Wilson Norton.
In Helena at California Wine House a fine collection of paintings and sculpture draws guests. The latest European import titled The Monks is praised as a masterpiece and awaits visitors at August Fack's location.
Powell county Sheriff Fifer searched Missoula for a white man linked to the killing of an Indian at Garrison the previous afternoon. The victim was last seen with the suspect, whose trail vanished as officers investigated the brutal skull fracture.
The Anaconda Copper Mining company announced a quarterly dividend of 60 cents per share. The payout remains unchanged from the previous quarter.
Governor Norris and Democratic state treasurer candidate Phil C. Goodwin spent the day in Glasgow and addressed a large audience at the opera house tonight.
A man threatened to kill Rev. Father F. X. Batens at the St. Lawrence residence in Centerville after two prior visits demanding $3. The priest restrained him and the intruder fled as the door slammed shut. Police were not notified. neighbors fear the suspect may be intoxicated and danger to others remains.
A fragment describes a threat involving Father Batens and a man demanding money, with the clergyman dismissing the incident and praising Father Batens for his kindness and charitable acts. The text references Helena, Butte, and state-wide goodwill.
Miss Ella La Belle chief operator at the Anaconda Copper Mining Company telephone exchange in Anaconda will marry P. M. Halloran auditor and secretary of the Butte Anaconda & Pacific Railway in the Church of the Immaculate Conception at Butte. They will depart for California after the ceremony.
Johnny Kiley aged 3 of 115 Mullin street Centerville died after a few hours illness attributed to stomaine poisonings from grapes eaten at breakfast. Parents Mr and Mrs John Kiley survive with two brothers Maurice 11 and Luke 9. Funeral arrangements to be announced later.
A large Northern Pacific coal docks facility at Aorlock burned this morning destroying the structure and several hundred tons of coal. Firefighters could not reach water due to remote hydrants and dry timbers. Built in 1901 the docks featured many patents for handling coal. logs loss estimated at $15,000. Northern Pacific plans a new replacement structure promptly.
Lewistown reports the death of Andrew Bolinski, a Roundup miner, shot by Thormand the watchman. Thormand says Bolinski attacked him with a brick and advanced armed with bricks. miners dispute his guilt. Deputy Sheriff Waldo had temporarily dispatted Thormand. the case will be investigated.
Victorias B Cunsent 29 reports the steamer Humboldt grounded at Marratt Point Pender Island after entering Active Pass en route from Seattle. Edith arrived after wireless distress signals and rescued all passengers landing them at Port Townsend. Humboldt resting easy and to be floated at high water.
Burglars were active in Butte for two nights but did not take much. Homes entered include Mrs. John Middleton Centerville, John Noyes 47 East Granite Street, Dr. Edward F Maginn 635 West Granite Street, Edward Alkire 115 West Gold Street, Grant Bartlett 840 West Park Street, James Lynch Excelsior and Antimony.
The tourist steamer Argonaut with 250 aboard struck Kingswell in fog between Dover and Dungeness. All passengers and crew reached shore safely at Dover after abandoning ship.
William J. Bryan defends campaign fund publicity, arguing voters deserve to know who contributes to party funds. He questions secrecy before elections, cites Hughes Harriman and Taft contributions, and warns that concealed money can mislead the public and erode trust in officials. He urges pre election disclosure to let citizens judge motives.
The fragment poetically depicts two lovers sharing a gaze and a vow as if a wedding bell rings softly, conveying mutual affection and a festive mood.
Mayer offers a large selection of sterling silver wedding presents with a money back guarantee. He highlights Orange Blossom and Bridal Rose patterns sold at less than other stores in town.
58 to 10 cheaper invisible bifocals fitted free with satisfaction guaranteed or money refunded. Prices range from 12 to 15 dollars compared with 20 to 25 dollars elsewhere. Montana Optical Company at 223 West Park in Mayer's store.
A scene shows Willy recounting his mother crying over a book of poems. His sister’s fiancé exults, claiming a man who makes a mother cry is great. Willy confirms the mother’s heartbreak at the thought of his marriage to a rot-writing poet.
A new collection of children's shoes debuts emphasizing comfort fit and durable design. Designers showcase playful styles while parents seek reliable support for growing feet across activities.
John D. Archbold vice president describes theft of letters from his files over three years, with a go-between claiming letters were sold to Hearst owned Journal. He notes copying books taken, pages photographed, and that thieves acted at leisure, warning against first-hand authenticity concerns.
Former Senator John L McLauren of South Carolina releases a signed statement defending his correspondence with Archbold of Standard Oil. He argues in a bitter campaign money is needed to advance reform and opposes political hypocrisy that condemns wealth while accepting its support.
A physiologist finds an Irish laborer bareheaded in the street. He warns that work in the hot sun without a hat harms the brain. The worker replies that he would not be on the job if he had any brains.
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