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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1902
Page
8
County commissioners decided to seek competitive architect plans for a new hall of records to supplement the inadequate courthouse. They plan to place bonds on the fall election ballot and will locate the building on the vacant lot west of the courthouse to meet county needs.
A local advert promotes nickel copper tea kettles and tea pots in all sizes and Ghaniteware as part of a broad offering for cleaning and kitchenware. The copy emphasizes good prices and wide selection for buyers seeking tea and coffee ware.
A local ad promotes tubs and wringers at special weekly prices. Items include metal tubs and hand wringers with limited time offers. Product highlights focus on durability and value for households.urchased for spring cleaning and laundry tasks.
Prof Anna of Hamburg Europe skin disease authority warns dandruff is contagious. She cites shared hair brushes as a spread source and urges use of Newbros Herpicide which she says kills dandruff germs and acts as an antiseptic to prevent contagion through another brush.
Commissioners plan a large county hall to house district court rooms and offices for the county attorney. The old building will be remodeled to hold three court rooms and growing records. After plans are chosen, a bond issue proposal will be sent to voters.
Neil Gillis and Richard Trytha were scalded by a steam pipe burst at the Marrel mine on Wednesday afternoon. William Williams died from the injuries and an inquest is set for 7 o clock at Richards' undertaking. Gillis remains seriously burned with full extent unknown until dressings are removed in a few days.
James O Reilley was jailed last evening on a charge of stealing a bundle of laundry. A laundry wagon driver left his cart in a South Main street saloon to drink a beer when the theft occurred. Bystanders detained the suspect until police arrived.
Silver Row Lodge No 9 10 RP P O F will tender Frederic Warn a social session Saturday night after the performance at the Broadway theater. Ajourning brothers are cordially invited.
Building activity is unusually slow this season with Armour packing plant the only sizable project underway. Higher costs, wage changes, and labor disputes fuel hesitation as workers debate May 1 conditions and potential eight hour day demands. A modest uptick recently has not reversed the stagnation typical for this time of year.
The Clark timber case before Judge Blake in chancery resumed in Helena after two months of hearings. Main witness T R Prescott of Missoula testified on land entries in Missoula County three years ago when he was county assessor. The government counsel questioned him as W A Clark’s defense team led by Judge Bickford and T J Walsh prepares to continue the hearing for several weeks.
In the hall of No 42 in South Butte on Friday evening April 11 tickets cost 1.00 dollars with proceeds to pay for a new maple floor. The dance runs all night.
The Call will publish Mulhollands selections for the Oakland track races tomorrow. First race features McNamara Katie Wolcott Constable. Second race includes The Forum Chvoso The Ivy. Third race lists King Dellis Tiburon Matiakawa. Fifth race shows Tower of Candles Di Vina John Peters. Sixth race lists Redward Muarechal Neil Gawaine.
In San Francisco on April 10 five favorites won at Oakland as Mildred Schultz a 30 to 1 shot scored a surprise in the five furlongs race beating Rosewar and Nonie. Obia won the handicap from Position while Hour made a late run. Walhurst edged Rio Shannon in the last race as Artitia faded. In Washington Benning’s card saw Directum win five furlongs and Hedges take four and a half furlongs with several close finishes and times listed for each race.
In Memphis on April 10 the Montgomery Park meet opened with six races. Pirate’s won the first by a nose and Plead second Kinloch Park took third. Second race went to South Breeze in 1 56. Hunter Rye, Autumn Leaves, and other placers followed in later sprints.
Today's card lists five races with weights and entrants. Notable runners include McNamara 102 Fivea G 95 and Lone Star 111 in race one. Organdie 110 Dick Roberts 113 The Fog 113 in race two. Fridolin 101 Nellie Forrest 101 Reina de Cuba 106 in race three. Dorian 114 Our Lizgie 109 Merops 101 in race four. Sharp Bird 120 Walton 109 Dr Boyle 114 in race five.
Catalog notes colorful ribbons in stripes and bow effects for neck or hair with widths from 1 to 4 inches. Includes silk ribbons, price quotes around 25c to 1.24 dollars per yard and assorted hairpins, combs, buttons, thimbles, brushes, hooks and eyes with listed per item prices.
In the second floor women’s departments a sale features wool gowns, silk wrappers, negligees and matinee jackets. Prices range from 13.95 to 37.00 with many half price items on cashmere gowns and the latest all wool fabrics. A remaining stock of velvet shirt waists is offered at 2.15 each.
Four large lots of women's wrappers in good percale feature wide skirts and deep trounce with shoulder ruffles and waist details. Separate fitted linings accompany these styles, offered as part of a broad range promising value and quality unavailable elsewhere at Hennessys.
In the sixth race over one and one sixteenth miles the field includes Lena Lady Med diesome Free Lance Sir Hanpton Windward Expediant Axmaster Ping Redwale Marshall Neil Billy Moore Marion Cloudy.
Clear fast track and race weights listed for six events including first quarter mile and selling races. Notable entrants include Tom Collins Ben Battle Andes McWilliams Theory Orleans Kilamansharo Hopefields Ematnion Approved Don Gold Bell Kings Lady G Good Mr Bender Pennant Lingo Our Jessie Evening Star Barouche Chanson Margue Blue Waunt Wax Taper Vulcain The Lady Brigade Miss Trappean Eva Russell Lady Lake Sarah Maxim Kings Sister Ker Ville Trebor Syncopated Sandy Josie F Florrie Leenja.
In the sixth race over one mile and sixty yards selling, Father Dan and Odds and Ends are listed as a Daly entry alongside horses Lampolee Rough Rider All Saints Cherished Philma and Black. Strong performance notes indicate clear and good conditions.
Colonel Colbert of Fosselman's drug store was injured when a deputy sheriff driving a team struck him while cycling on the road. Colbert was knocked from his bicycle and flown to the city for medical care. He plans to prosecute. he fears lung injuries from the fall.
In the first race a six furlong handicap lists Kleim 120 Applejack 103 Apaca 118 Cormorant and others with odds. second race for two year olds shows Bendura 107 Julia Lyston 104 Blue Feter 104 Optima 112 Squid 104. third race a three quarter mile purse includes Pigeon Post 120 Ohnet 112 False Alarm 110 Meistersinger 101. fourth race maidens for two year olds lists Red Knight 112 Bendura 112 Julia Lyston 109 Geisha Girl 108. Soupe Bendura and Julia Lyston are Crimmins entry.
The state board of pharmacy concluded its meeting in Butte yesterday and adjourned. Certificates were issued to successful applicants who had been examined and the board decided to hold its next meeting in Missoula sometime in October.
Notice that Giard Brothers 3 dissolves by mutual consent with D J Giard retiring. F X Giard continues the business at the old stand and will pay all bills. Creditors are asked to pay amounts owed to F X Giard. Dated April 1902. X Giard D J Giard
Fort Benton April 10 A prominent business man who recently returned from Chicago says that while in the East he had an opportunity to meet.
Head officials in the Burlington system told the public there would be no new railroad built this year. The Great Falls and Fergus county extension from Billings is postponed indefinitely as far as Burlington is concerned.
The Montana State Bar association met in the United States courtroom to elect new members for the rolls to be printed in a forthcoming membership book. New honorees include John Bean Robert Coombe John M Dixon C P Drennan E T Fleming Lewis Forest James M Hurkle G J Langford Henry C Mayne W Y Pemberton Jesse B Roote O J Saville George M Sinclair A N Wallace J M Burlingame W M Cockrill William G Downing Henry A Frith Charles L Harris Percy Napton H P Napton Frank A Barnes George A Maywood George W Pirson T M Pierce Wallace P Smith J H Stevens J W Strewell Max Waterman.
Walter N. Dimmick formerly mint chief clerk goes on trial in San Francisco for the alleged $30,000 gold theft from the United States mint. Proceedings opened in U.S. district court today.
The Dominican government has crushed a rebellion that broke out on the south coast. Several leaders escaped to Haiti while others were captured.
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