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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1912
Page
4
The Anaconda Democrats endorsed a full slate for local posts led by Judge Winston, with Harmony Works and Our Lodge in alignment. Aspirants appeared to be campaigning as a unified slate for the upcoming election, signaling organized party backing.
A damaged OCR list of Democratic ticket candidates for county and local offices including senator, representatives, county commissioner, sheriff, clerk and recorder, treasurer, clerk of courts, attorney, superintendent of schools, public administrator, surveyor, justice of the peace, and constables with several misspellings and unclear names. The readable items show J M Minor as senator and a slate including Gallagher, Hi, Cote, Johnson, and Murphy among others.
The article describes Republican precinct caucuses held this evening to elect delegates to the county convention. Polling places are listed by precinct with locations from Firet Street to Silver Lake, Armory Hull, and Georgetown. Delegates per precinct are provided, including named precincts such as Lost Creek, Willow Creek, Fish Trap, and Cable.
The programme last night at the Ree Theatre was above average with a large audience leaving pleased. Tarleton and Tarleton offered a high class comedy act playing the Swiss bells and other instruments, drawing a storm of applause. The picture programme also received great comment from attendees KB Kilts Vector Rapids A Applegate Spokane AH Hott man Spokane OM Weunes Chicago Miss Murphy Billings Iowa
The Deer Lodge county Democratic convention united behind a progressive platform and thirds term opposition while endorsing Wilson and Marshall for national offices. Judge Winston was endorsed, a district judge nomination was rejected, and Miss Mabel Sharpe and Miss Mary McManus heatedly contested for county schools superintendent. Delegates named to the state convention included W. J. Johnson and J. B. Chrord with a large slate of associates and alternates, and a platform favored direct primaries and strong support for Norris’s administration in Montana.
The Deer Lodge county Democratic convention adopted resolutions praising Judge Winston and supporting the candidacy for district judge. Delegates nominated a slate for senator representative sheriff clerk of courts and other offices. Mrs Sharp emerged as the top choice for county superintendent amid a heated contest.
A display features collars of fine embroidery including Rohnspieres collars with vers Tatest patterns. Lace and embroider trimmed pieces show turning that reveals seasonal patterns. All items are regularly valued and available today.
Members met to record results on bio fedtration efficiency and office nominations. Crile Wits and KuGhinton received some posts while Thomas loland was born inited for juetite of the peace. Ng nominations for the second Juse Wee and vacancy names were empowered. Robert Plunkett and C Tf Tracey were named constables. Adjournment followed a vote of thanks to the chairman and secretary.
A stream of short items lists local business ads and happenings in Anaconda. Mentions include a grocer, park scenes, labor day outings, candidates for clerk and recorder, various travelers and visitors, and small notices about sales, auctions, and social events. Several named towns and people appear in quick notices and market chatter.
Fragmentary catalog description lists dabots of fine linen with lien rims and jabots for lane aid net. Dutch collars embroidered on linen with fringe lace trim and pinue trimuyd with fringe and buttons. Values noted as 75 cents.
Auction notes describe coat collar amlenfl sets in ratine with heavy lace bands and large crochet buttons. Collvy and entk sets in pique and duck materials are trimmed with rading and goldlar accents, valued at 125 dollars, marked today at 89.
Guardian of Frank A Jones, an insane person, will sell real estate in Anaconda Deer Lodge Montana. Auction to receive bids at 221 West Third Street Anaconda after September 1912. Property description includes lot five in block fifty seven according to plat on record. Annin B R Jones guardian dated August 8 1912.
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