Dollars and Sense in Spring Overcoats
Advertises men’s spring overcoats from eight to twenty five dollars. Promises curative tailoring for fit problems with ready-made clothing and claims savings of about fifty percent.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1900
Page
1
Advertises men’s spring overcoats from eight to twenty five dollars. Promises curative tailoring for fit problems with ready-made clothing and claims savings of about fifty percent.
Special dispatch reports Great Falls election results with Republicans winning three of four alderman seats and Democrats one. Ward-by-ward tallies show Wadsworth 161 to 116 Pitwood, Molt 140 to Woods 16, Sullivan 167 to Donlin 122, Scotten 410 to Robin 176. Overall votes cast 586. registration 637.
In Deer Lodge on April 2 the city election passed quietly with just over half the registered voters casting ballots. The Citizens ticket won unopposed except for W L Powell challenging J M Hartwell for police magistrate. Ward results show Edward Scharnikow leading as treasurer and mixed outcomes for magistrate and aldermen across three wards.
In Missoula on April 2 the city election proceeded with unusual calm. Incumbent city treasurer John Lister won re election against a Republican challenger. Police judge William Hayes also secured reelection for the Republicans, who carried three aldermen seats.
Helena voters handed Frank J. Edwards a second term with a Republican sweep tallying nine Republicans to five Democrats in the city council. Edwards won 1,677 to 500 for Sullivan amid a quiet, high turnout of 2,477 votes.
Special Dispatch reports Hamilton voters moved through a calm election on April 2 with campaigns focused on local issues and politics playing no role in the outcome. The result was the indorsement of the...
Mayor McCrackin heads the citizens ticket and wins re election by a two to one vote. The opposition slate has no alderman candidates aside from McCrackin. Final tallies show McCrackin 161 votes to Miles Romney 81 with George Taylor Thomas Deefing and Harry Johnson elected aldermen without opposition.
Red Lodge voters faced a calm municipal contest with no opposing lines. William Larkin won the mayoral race with 391 votes, while the library tax measure failed 99 to 78. Several city posts were decided without opposition in the ward races.
Special Dispatch reports Bozeman elections ended quietly with close returns. First ward A J Buseh 38 beat John Michell 36. Second ward George Davis 43 beat Thomas Brandenburg 42. Third ward W S Davidson 47 beat John Clinton. Fourth ward P I Morris 34 with no Democrat candidate. Democrats gain a council seat. Voter approval for refunding bonds passed 232 to 16, reducing interest from ¢ per cent to 4 per cent.
In Killings on April 2 municipal election, about half of eligible voters registered. The 1 mill library tax levy passed by a large margin. Aldermen results: First ward Connelly elected unopposed. Second ward Reynolds over Hasteton. Third ward fubls over St. John. Fourth ward Berkey elected unopposed.
Kalispell voters backed the citizens ticket over the republicans by six to over 100 in results announced today. Griffin won the mayoralty by about 150 votes. The free public library proposition also carried by a large majority. City treasurer and one alderman elected were listed on both tickets. Everything passed off smoothly.
Miles City on April 2 held a peaceful city election with a strong show for the firemen’s ticket. Alderman results show First ward J. E. Decarle 126 and Charles Marsen 59. Second ward Thomas Gibb 77 and Eph Davis 4. Bonding and a city hall and opera house project won by 168 and 209 majorities respectively.
Special Dispatch to the Standard Dillon April 2 The city election today was quiet with B F White W M Knapp and Leonard Eliel elected aldermen without opposition The bond proposal for 22000 for electric light purposes was defeated by 58 to 54.
Sheridan April 2 election results show H. D. Rossiter as mayor and William O'Brien alderman First ward, John Erickson alderman Second ward. Third ward vote tied between Alderman Ed Marsh and Zank Thomas.
In Philipsburg on April 2 210 votes were cast Charles Boyd defeats Angus M McDonald 109 to ML in the mayoral contest and secures the city leadership.
Bali Lake Utah April 2 King Democrat wins congress seat over Hammond Republican by about 4000 votes. The result marks a political shift in the region with King securing the victory in a turnout driven contest.
The Franklin circuit court term opens with Judge Cantrill urging fearless duties. Indictments against Gov Taylor and allied state officers for usurpation are anticipated as Commonwealth Attorney Franklin may seek action.
Frankfort Kentucky April 2 The military authorities informed Sheriff Suter that he or his deputies may enter the capitol grounds to serve processes of a civil nature but they will not be allowed to serve any papers connected with criminal cases.
A terrible spectacle erupted at the contest venue as spectators witnessed unexpected chaos and injuries. Police had to restore order while officials investigated the cause and timing of the violence.
A British convoy at Bushman's Kop on April 1 endured a Boer ambush that left scene of carnage with horses and wagons destroyed. Colonel Broadwood's leadership allowed the small force to escape, while the Boers held the waterworks and hills behind them. Reichmann led Boer fire. two Dutch attaches wounded. The action confirmed the Saturday engagement timing and showcased the remarkable rescue despite heavy losses.
London reports distrust keying on convoy disaster details and Boer strength. Officials doubt 8 000 to 10 000 men fought near headquarters, fearing French failures to trap commandos. Kenhardt reoccupied. Taunga Klipdam massing Boers. Methuen faces guerrilla pressure from three sides.
London April 2 dispatch from Lord Roberts written Bloemfontein Sunday 8 15 p m reports a partial list of missing British officers following prior telegrams. The war office received the communication and noted further casualties and withdrawals.
Royal dispatches describe four officers wounded with two missing and a gunner killed. Forty non-commissioned officers and men are wounded or missing. In U battery all are missing except Major Taylor and a sergeant major. Enemy retired toward Ladybrand with 12 wounded officers and 76 men at water works. Ambulance sent. No mention of recaptured British guns.
London reports from Bloemfontein detail Colonel Broadwood’s retreat to the water works after Boers attacked from north and east. French moved with two cavalry brigades to support the ninth division as Broadwood’s force lost seven guns and all baggage, with about 30 killed or wounded.
Webster Davis assistant secretary of the interior resigns to tour as a lecturer in support of the Boers. He says his sympathy lies with the Boers in their fight for liberty, justice and independence against Britain. He notes the Boer plight is underreported in American press and urges action to inform the public. Davis sent his resignation to the White House.
Kimberley on Sunday April 2 reports strong Boer movement along the Vaal with about 61 percent of burghers at points between Fourteen Streams and Christiana. Some 700 men occupy Witrand north of Elipdam while Bootsap shows no men lingering.
Special Bloemfontein dispatch reports the loss of guns accompanied by incidents of splendid heroism. The leading battery performed bravely as events continued in page ten.
Rev. Henry Warman testifies he saw W S Young draft Hurst statement and waited in the sheriff office to obtain Hurst signature but was blocked by supporters. He claims Hurst and his father issued conflicting letters and that Hurst wrote a false confession before execution.
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