Anaconda Smelters Face Mass Layoffs as Mine Tie-Up Looms
The Anaconda and Washoe smelters halted operations after Amalgamated Mines shut down in Butte. About 500 workers were laid off and the restart date remains uncertain as engineers dispute wages under a long standing contract. If the tie-up persists, the entire Anaconda smelting plant could close within days, affecting ore supply and jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amalgamated Company
Butte
Anaconda
Washoe
Amals Samated Company
F. Re. Cairns
Anaconda Company
Paine's Celery Compound Promises Health Return This Season
An advertisement touts Paine's Celery Compound as a lifesaver for grippe related weakness and blood impurities. It cites D T Stephenson of Pilot Knob Indiana describing recovery after using the remedy during legislative service and urges readers to act promptly to restore vigor and nerve health.
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Mr. Stephenson
Providence
Stephenson
Paine
D. T. Stephenson
Pilot Knob
Ind
Indiana
A Cleanly Age Promotes Sanitation and Hair Health
The piece argues cleanliness prevents diseases and dandruff, noting that shared brushes spread dandruff and baldness. It promotes Newbro’s Herpicide as a grease free remedy that kills the dandruff germ and stimulates luxuriant hair growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newbro
Fragmentary note on worker wage demands and advances
Fragment mentions other workmen seeking advances in wages without grounds for demand at this time. The text appears as an incomplete sentence from a larger report on labor issues. No clear names, places, or organizations are readable.
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Gages
General Manager M S Dean Ill at Minot After Illness
News reached Anaconda yesterday that General Manager M S Dean of the Butte Anaconda and Pacific railroad became ill while stranded at Minot due to a Great Northern blockade. Superintendent Spencer sent a special car to Great Falls where Dr McKenzie treated him. Mr Dean improved after an appendicitis attack and was returned to Anaconda in good condition.
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Anaconda
M. S. Dean
Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Railroad
Minot
Great Northern Line
Spencer
Dean
Great Falls
Dr. McKenzie
Mr. Dean
City notes and social items in Anaconda
Local notes report meetings at Greig's Maccabees and Miss Walker's, shop specials at Adams and Strain's, and visits by H A Gray, W Tutts, George Newman, and Mr. McDowell. Deaths include James Lynch child. marriages licensed for G F Froelick and Mollie Tripp. police arrest of Joe Dragage on wife’s complaint. Funeral details for the Lynch child and itineraries for other locals.
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Joe Dragage
Dolan and
Marshion
Sealing Schooner Zillah May Capsized Off Cape Flattery
A West coast report claims the sealing schooner Zillah May from Victoria capsized off Cape Flattery ten days ago near Nears Bay. The Indian story says pilots would have sent the alert, but none has arrived yet.
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Victoria
B. C
Nears Bay
Cape Flattery
Anaconda Seeks County Support for Thunder Mountain Route
McCallum of McCallum & Cloutier pushes a shortened Mill Creek Road route via Ben Faulk’s slaughter house to the Big Hole and Thunder Mountain mining districts. A county survey and possible $5,000 opening cost could create faster trade access, shifting regional shipping away from Dillon and Divide.
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MacCallum
MacCallum & Cloutier
Anaconda
Big Hole
Thunder Mountain
Mr. MacCallum
Mill Creek
Ben Faulk
Dillon
Anaconda Faces Growing Social Evil in City Center
A city policy allows women of ill fame to operate beyond the Mainville district, expanding into West Commercial avenue and the business core. Local merchants report increasing lodging-house solicitations and public concern rises as the issue looms in the political campaign.
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Anaconda
Mainville
Physician cured by Postum after coffee heart disease
The Des Moines physician Dr. O. W. Mathews on 1,354 Pennsylvania Ave credits Postum Food Coffee with reversing years of coffee linked heart symptoms. He reports rapid improvement within a week and full restoration of strength within three months after giving up coffee.
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O. W. Mathewson
Pennsylvania Avenue
Des Moines
Iowa
Peruna Endorsed By Washington Woman In Spring Health Ad
Rosalie A Goulding of Washington writes of lasting spring fatigue and recovery after three weeks on Peruna claiming renewed strength and health. The ad urges readers to use Peruna, follow bottle directions, and contact Dr. Hartman in Columbus for free advice if results are not prompt.
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Rosalie A. Goulding
Washington, DC
Aeme Lodge No. 3
Birmingham
Ala
Pan-American History Company
Clalie A. Goulding
Hartman
Dr. Hartman
The
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Ohio
Disreputable Element Could Win More Liberty
The passage claims liberty for a disreputable element would grow under future Republican administrations, based on the current administration's recent attitude.
St Cecelia Musical Club Easter Ball at St Marys Academy
The St Cecelia Musical club of St Marys academy held an Easter Monday event at the school. A 5:30 p m whist party followed by a ball featured blue and white decorations and tallys. Prizes awarded to Addie Furst Bridget Geary and Zaidee McKay booby prize. Refreshments served and the grand march led into the programme.
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Standard
Deer Lodge
St. Cecelia’s Musical Club
St. Mary's Academy
Addie Furst
Bridget Geary
Zaidee McKay
Lost in the wilds near Billings
Charles Carlson, a Chicago newcomer staying with the Cedergrens at Twenty seventh Street and Sixth Avenue North, became lost while hunting near Billings. He wandered for two days through rain and hills, claiming a cave scene with wolf or bear eyes and a frantic sprint to escape, finally returning home exhausted but alive.
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Billings Times
Charles Carlson
Billings
Chicago
Unnamed man Survives Shot Then Returns Home Near Laurel
A man crawled five miles from hill country above Laurel after a Tuesday evening gun shot. He reached Mr. Cedergren's door as Money Coedergren headed downtown to fetch a horse for a search. Charley shouted to warn others while defending against vermin Monday night.
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Laurel
Mr. Cedergren
Coedergren
Charley
Beav er Hill flock suffers heavy losses in storm
Glendive Independent Reports notes Dawson county sheep losses were light in most ranges but severe eastward with over 25 percent losses in North Dakota. A band of 6,000 sheep owned by P. B. Moss of Billings suffered the worst, with 2,000 lost after arriving just before the storm and being turned loose on Beaver Hill.
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Glendive
Dawson County
North Dakota
P. B. Moss
Billings
Beaver Hill
Kind of Proud of the Old Man
During a Forsyth Times report a family quarrel over a vacation plan ends with a boy patting his father on the back and praising his resolve saying he is glad to see you have grit. The scene covers the father's firm stance and the boy's supportive reaction. The item preserves a domestic vignette in a period newspaper voice.
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Forsyth Times
Forsyth
Anaconda City Voters Elect Alderman In April 1902
Notice declares regular annual election for one alderman in Anaconda on April 7 1902 first Monday. Polls open 8am at ward locations Bottling Works Church rear of Montana 206 East Commercial City Hall 213 Birch 721 East Park and close 6pm. City Clerk G W Wisner signs with date March 18.
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Board of
So Trustees
Deer Lodge County
Mont
Bonda
Anaconda
Deer County
Montana
H. A. Nell
Birch
East Park
E. Wisner
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Anaconda News Seserve
Ana
Conda Works
Amalgamated Mines
Paine’s
Indiana Legislature
Eneral
Dean Sick
Greig's
Maccabees
Miss Walker
H. A. Gray
St. Paul
Town
Verberkmoes
Optician
W. Tutts
City
Gammerslough’s
Cedar Street
Hanson
Dennis O'Leary
Lost Creek
J. G. Bates
Ore Ders
Smith Drug Store
Adams
East Park Street
Harry Wraight
Atwater
Dan Kowsky
James
Thomas Lynch
No. 62
Spruce Street
Adams’ Department Store
George Newman
Montana Cafe
Helena
Frank M. Sullivan
Montana Catholic
Taylor
Strain’s
Ek. Waldo Ward
New York City
Mrs. F. F. West
St. Louis
Ladies’ Aid Society of the Baptist Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
M. FE. Church
Edna Turner
Alderman Turner
Livingston
Clara Schultz
Strain's
Great Northern Railway
Minneapolis
Adams’ Department
Jim Butler
Stuart
Gregson
Ladies’ Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church
Florence H. Collins
Maple Street
Miss Thomas
G. F. Froelick
Mollie Tripp
Calvary Cemetery
St. Paul's Church
W. W. McDowell
Reynolds & McDowell
McDowell
New York
A. ©. Maccallum
Thunder Mountain Road
Mill Creek Road
Ida
Tion
Cecelia Musical Club
America
Rose
Coghlan
Stephanif Itn
Smith's Drug Store
Eton Stuit
Rey Omy Te Olen
Copper City Commercial Co
Anaconda, Montana
Anaconda, Mont
United States
John S$. Marshall
Dawson
Daly Bank and Trust Company OF
John R Toole
M. BR. Greenwood
Louis V. Bennett
C Norbeck
C. A. Perrin, M. D
Helena, Montana
Sioux City
Yellowstone Park
Park
District Court
State of
Kenney Phelan
Thomas Phelan
Third Judicial District
State of Montana
Anaconda Standard
Seal WM. BE. Thomas
Anacon
City of Anaconda, Mont
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