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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1902

Page

5

Letter from convict OBrien defends press fairness

The Standard publishes Tom O’Brien letter from Anaconda about his Deer Lodge escape. He says he bears no embitterment toward officers except Dave Morgan and requests a fair press defense, praising conscientious cops and urging Morgan to defend himself amid public scrutiny.

Tom O'Brien Deer Lodge O’brien Anaconda Dell Dave Morgan Morgan J. H. Duffy Falcon Hell

Woodmen Nine Prepares For Mountain View Park Game

Modern Woodmen baseball players have practiced hard for an upcoming game against Woodmen of the World from Butte at Mountain View park. The local lineup includes Davis at catcher Johnson on the mound Esma Johnson at first Brady at third Kendrick at short Ed Johan in left Dehon in center and Vk in right field.

Woodmen Baseball Nine Woodmen Butte Mountain View Park Davis Jowson Esma Johnson Haffer Brady Kendrick Ed Johan Dehon

Thoroughbred Tramp Comic Act Delights Marret Theater Patrons

Jimer Walters' Thoroughbred Tramp drew laughs and applause at the Marret theater last evening. The performance met the crowd’s appetite for amusement with its lively staging and engaging cast.

Jimer Walters Marret Theater Vermance Nec

A Thoroughbred Tramp Delights with Sharp Comedy

The show blends witty dialogue with lively specialties to enliven the play. Will H. Wheeler shines as a convincing tramp and W. B. Fredericks fits the role of a clever rascal. Miss Kate Roth delivers consistently strong performances making the production entertaining throughout.

Will

Ursuline Nuns Prepare Parish Schools Amid St Pauls Delay

The Ursuline nuns plan to open schools in St Peter's and St Pauls parishes next month. St Pauls waits two weeks while Dolan and Hammill complete the building. Four sisters have arrived to teach and three more are expected. courses include classical, commercial, music, drawing, painting, and fancy work. Both schools anticipate large enrollments.

Ursuline St. Paul'’s St. Peter's St. Paul's Messrs B. Paul's

Visiting Sisters Arrive In City For St Ann’s Hospital

Several Sisters of Charity arrived in the city and used St Ann's hospital as their headquarters during the visit. Sister Sophie from Leavenworth Kansas will reside at Anaconda Hospital. Sister Henrietta came from Denver and will go to Helena. Sister Mary Zeta from Butte arrives to serve as pharmacist at the hospital. Sister Leonella remains to escort pupils bound for the Deer Lodge academy today.

Sisters of Charity St. Ann’s Hospital Sophie Leavenworth Kan Anaconda Henrietta Denver Colo Helena Mary Zeta Butte Leonella Deer Lodge

Matinees at Race Track Highlight $1000 Stake Match

A Sunday matinee at the local race track features a best two of three heat match for a $1000 purse between Brownell's Jib and Strong's Wakefield. Outside money backs the contest, with additional races including a $200 purse for Kerolite vs Chub Wilkes and a sprint involving Swede Johnson's Tempest and Mickey P. Others return home from fishing trips and two Notre Dame graduates, John P. O'Hara and Orrin A. White, head to Portland to teach at Columbia University.

Brownell Jib Strong Wakefield Stong Anaconda Kerolite Chub Wilkes Julia Shafer Johnson Tempest Mickey P Mickey Waterloo John P. O'Hara Orrin A. White Notre Dame University Portland Columbia University

City notices and sales lure shoppers at Anaconda stores

Local ads report eye care by Verberkmoes and a busy retail scene at Adams and Strain’s with discounted clothing, shoes, and linens. Union meetings, park picnics, and a street activity mix with travel notes from Butte visitors and railroad service details for through sleeping cars.

Handball Match Cleared Court Behind Fire Station

Last evening in the court rear of the fire station Jack Hammill and Pat Rafferty defeated Frank O'Brien and J. Tolan by 25 to 10. Hammill led the performers in fine form and the others followed with solid play.

Jack Hammill Pat Rafferty Frank O'Brien J. Tolan Hammill

Mrs Con Hayes Takes Over Gregson Springs Resort

Mrs Con Hayes will hereafter conduct the management of Gregson Springs between Anaconda and Butte. Following the death news of Mr Hayes the resort was closed to visitors.

Con Hayes Gregson Springs Anaconda Butte Hayes

Northern Pacific extends passenger runs Billings to Missoula

The Northern Pacific bulletin announces extending passenger service from Billings to Missoula replacing the current Butte and Helena routes. A new crew is added per run with 50 to 56 hours layover in Missoula after each round trip. Existing crews may relocate to Missoula to maintain family time. change starts September 1.

Standard Billings Northern Pacific Missoula Butte Helena

Havre Racing Association Fall Meet Set for Sept 24 25

Havre will host the Havre Racing Association fall meet on September 24 and 25. Seven races are scheduled for the first day and four on the second.

Standard Havre Havre Racing Association

Receiver seeks Supreme Court review in bank stock case

Eugene T. Wilson receiver for the Merchants' National Bank pursues a Supreme Court appeal over $15,000 Yellowstone Park Transportation stock after Judge Henry Smith denied a new trial. Hershfield claims transfer to wife occurred before winding up. jury favored Wilson. The defense will seek reversal on appeal.

Standard Helena Eugene T. Wilson Merchants’ National Bank Mary Hershfield Yellowstone Park Transportation Company Supreme Court Henry Smith W. McConnell Ll. L. Hershfield Wilson Hershfield

Bozeman Sets Tax Levy At 11 Percent Mills In Meeting

Bozeman officials fixed the city tax levy at 11 percent mills with allocations for General Fund five mills Street Fund Mills Fire Fund one half mill Sinking Fund one mill Library Fund one mill Water Sinking Fund one mill The city shows bonded indebtedness of 205000 and warrants 215876 61 with assessed valuation 2092195 The total state county city and school levy amounts to 33 mills.

Standard Bozeman

Poultry Department Gets New Superintendent in Billings Fair

The Billings fair board of directors hired Frank Meyer as superintendent of the poultry department. He has secured many special premiums from merchants and citizens, with values from 1 to 5 dollars to boost interest in the poultry exhibit.

New Fair Association Frank Meyer

Habeas corpus sought for Charles M Fay in Oregon manhunt

Writ of habeas corpus filed for the release of Charles M Fay of Portland Oregon to be argued before Judge Winchester in Bismarck. Fay is charged by Waupaca county Wisconsin officials with obtaining money fraudulently. The Oregon governor had secured then revoked the requisition and Fay was taken from a train on a habeas corpus writ. Attorneys claim the crime occurred in Wisconsin.

Bismarck N. D Charles M. Fay Portland Ore Winchester Fay Waupaca County Wis Oregon

Duke of Abercorn backs land trust to curb Irish boycott

At the annual meeting of the Irish landowners the Duke of Abercorn praised a land trust as a tool to defeat boycotting blackmail and conspiracy. He blamed the imperial government for not recognizing the growth of Irish loyalty and for ignoring protests.

Dublin Duke of Abercorn

Fire destroys 20 Livingston business houses

A blaze in Livingston Texas on Aug 29 destroyed 20 business houses. Incendiary origin cited and losses estimated at 135000 dollars. Local fire crews battled the flames as the town assessed the damage and investigated the cause.

Livingston Texas

Earthquake Felt in Fabriano This Afternoon

A violent earthquake shock was reported to have been felt at Fabriano this afternoon, from Rome dated August 29. The tremor caused alarm but no immediate report of damage or injuries is given in the dispatch.

Rome Fabriano

Missing Kalispell man alarmed family friends fear abduction

Charles A. Cooley, 49, a Kalispell printer long unfamiliar with the area, vanished early Monday. Relatives and police fear foul play or temporary insanity as clues are scarce. he may have boarded a train bound East, though a conductor recalls no definite match. He is married with four children and recently moved from Clear Lake, Iowa.

Standard Kalispell Charles A. Cooley East Gleason Cooley Cooleys Clear Lake Iowa

White and Black Nine Clash After City Ball Game

In Indianapolis suburb Haughville a white and a black malleable iron works team played a baseball game before a mixed crowd. After a dispute over a souvenir bat a general fight erupted with stones and gunfire. A white spectator was wounded and three black men were arrested after police arrived.

Indianapolis Ind Haughville Findlay White River

Architect Wagner linked to Toledo fraud in Indiana

Indianapolis authorities identify Edgar W. Wagner of Toledo as the man behind a $6 000 bogus check scheme linked to a planned $450 000 Toledo building. A Buffalo partner aided Wagner in promoting a concrete venture and site at Eighteenth and Madison. Grissel reports a $70 loss as a foundation was partly laid before the scheme collapsed.

Indianapolis Ind Chissel A. Burnside Sturgis Company Toledo Ohio Edgar W. Wagner Wagner Buffalo Eighteenth Madison Streets Sturgis Company Grissel Indiana

Court to convene September term and adjourn to the sixth

District court clerk T A Williams received a letter from Judge H Loud at Milford New Hampshire stating he will not arrive until September 5. The September term convening date is set for the 2nd with adjournment to the 6th and attorneys to be notified.

Standard Billings T. A. Williams H. Loud Milford N. H Williams

Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Tackles Kidney Troubles

The article highlights female kidney diseases as highly fatal without prompt treatment. It praises Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as the specifically formulated remedy for women's kidney troubles, prepared to work with the female system and superior to other so called remedies.

Kideney Lydia Jr. Pinkham Louise M. Gibson Woodlawn Country Club Chicago Til Piskuan Lydia E. Pinkham Mrs. Louiss M. Gmson Langley Ave

Gordon Hats Stands for Quality and Style Guarantee

Gordon promotes its hats as a guarantee of perfection with a focus on quality and style. The slogan emphasizes good values and a customer commitment, listing a price point of three dollars.

Gordon

Burlington official heads east with Black Hills mining delegation

H. B. Segar general agent of the Burlington leaves Billings on the east bound train for Edgemont to meet a large delegation of Deadwood and Lead City representatives for the mining congress. They travel in special sleepers and will accompany him to Butte, passing through Sunday morning.

Standard Billings H. B. Segar Burlington Edgemont Mining Congress Deadwood Lead City Butte Black Hills

Tragic mishap delays burial of 17 year old in Greensburg

May Nelson aged 17 died in Indianapolis of typhoid fever. Her body was brought by train to Greensburg for burial. At Adams four miles from Greensburg the coffin was loaded near an open door when a passing freight struck the box, smashing one end. Quick action prevented the remains from being spilled.

Greensburg Ind Nelson Indianapolis Adams

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