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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1902
Page
5
A Wyoming rancher without ammunition taps a flowing underground oil to direct ducks into a gulch nearby. Arch Smith recounts Reeves county oil fever and resourceful locals as the story of practical use of oil spreads from Cody country.
An advertisement extols Paine's Celery Compound as a life giving spring medicine. It claims it cures kidney disease liver complaints rheumatism neuralgia dyspepsia and blood diseases and praises its nerve nourishing and system cleansing effects. The text urges sufferers to use the product for renewed strength and vigor.
Mr Shirkey, who handles water re pairing engraving and optical departments, delivers thorough work and satisfaction when others fail. Mr Keppler, the manufacturing jeweler and manager, can renew old jewelry and make new pieces. Call to leave work and take advantage of ent price on fine jewelry.
Sealed proposals will be received at the United States engineer's office Yellow Stone Park until 4 p m May 15 1902 for furnishing teams and related road work gear for the park season 1902. Information available on request.
A flock of ducks circled the gulch and landed in a veritable oil river. Unable to escape, the birds were weighed down by the oil and the rancher easily gathered enough to supply meat for weeks. He plans to keep the pond replenished for profitable sale this season. Architect Smith confirms the tale as true.
A flood of short items lists residents and visitors including Adams Department Store promotions Strewn with sale prices on clothing footwear and fabrics. Notables include L G Edwards of Omaha G Jackson from Brandon and J Shiffman of Gregson Springs with many shop and hotel ads and upcoming events at Stuart hall and Turners.
County Surveyor Pinegar and City Engineer MacDonald will inspect suggested routes to the Big Hole valley through Sheep gulch and Foundry gulch next week. They were asked by the county commissioners to report on the most feasible route and to consider gulch terrain. The sewer extension near Warm Springs creek is advancing under MacDonald, and after completion the road decision will follow. Florence Charlotte Northery, infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Ll J Northery, died yesterday at 809 East Park avenue. funeral arrangements will be announced.
The notice outlines affordable attire with prices from two dollars fifty to six fifty for suits and boys clothing. It indicates a focus on value and basic apparel options for children.
Special services at St Mark’s Episcopal Church mark St Mark’s Day with a 10 o’clock Holy Communion and 7 30 evening evensong. Reports from parish organizations will be read during the latter service. Rector Rev Brown urges all members to attend, with choir and special music planned.
Members of St Mark's Episcopal Church announce plans to build a new rectory. The May party at the Montana on May 11 features a ball in the dining room with floor committee Mesdames H H Nell Jette Leese and Miss Shoemaker and reception committee Mesdames Hill Hazlett Rankin Snyder Snyner Shryock and F M Brown.
Deer Lodge April 24 Constable J A Michaud in from Elliston with Frank Moran and Frank Lee jailed 60 days by Judge Platner for disturbing the peace. Authorities believe Moran and Lee may be the men who dug out of Clancy jail a few nights ago after overheard statements linked them to the breakout.
Funeral services for Charles E Bonner, who died in Du, were held in Deer Lodge on April 24 with mourners from Montana and nearby communities in attendance. He had recently relocated eastward after leaving Montana.
In Buque Iowa on March 24 a funeral will be held at 2 pm from the Kenyon residence for Charles FE Bonner 34, eldest son of EBJ and their Deer Lodge family now Missoula residents. Rev A R Martin will officiate. Bonner died of pneumonia after living in Chicago and recently taking a job in Dubuque. The body arrived tonight with the Bonner family and their daughter Neita.
City Bank of New York recommends raising its capital from 10 million to 25 million dollars. The new stock of 150000 shares will be offered to shareholders at 150 dollars each, creating a 7.5 million dollar additional surplus and raising total surplus to 15 million dollars.
The Croatian Society of St George led a parade with 250 members in uniform through principal streets accompanied by an Austrian band. Speeches at the Austrian hall praised the patron saint and day customs, followed by musical and literary selections. The evening ended with a ball at the Austrian hall attended by several hundred couples.
The report notes an increase in capital, with details expected from National authorities. Economic implications are outlined for investors and markets awaiting official figures and policy guidance.
At the Northwest synodical Woman's Presbyterian Board of Missions session in Omaha the Utah report by Mrs. M M Allen warns polygamy is resurging, with Utah children barred from gentile schools and church and state blending. The treasurer cites 78,470 in receipts, 71,628 for missions.
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