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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1903
Page
4
Mayor Frinke presided in police court as Judge Hayes was indisposed, fining gamblers and nickel-in-the-slot owners. About $50 of city coffers were added, with fines set at 10 dollars for slot machines and 33.35 dollars monthly for fare devices, while some owners proved non liability.
Steuernagel's advertises cheap Atetler Wheeler & Wilson sewing machines. Bargains highlight affordable pricing and accessible household use. Local shoppers are urged to visit for demonstrations and pick up a reliable machine at a good value.
Joseph Bracken, president of the Mill and Smeltermen's union, returned from Missoula where he attended the State Trades and Labor council convention as a delegate. He said delegates were well received, but many were tied to committee work and had little time to enjoy hospitality. He called the convention the best attended and most profitable yet held.
A Great Lakes cook describes years of stomach pain and medicine, then credits Grape-Nuts with stabilizing his stomach after a single trial. He claims renewed health, ability to eat diverse foods, and improved seasickness, noting his grandchildren and two other boatmen also rely on the cereal.
WDA report notes a planned departure tomorrow with emphasis on the phrase Ae. The text fragment suggests an exclamatory announce and potential highlights from the involved party. It lacks clear names dates or places but preserves urgency and cadence of a notice.
The duck season opens Tuesday drawing Nimrods from Anaconda and nearby areas to Georgetown flats where ducks are plentiful this year. Local hunters including Dick Dawson and Jake Bruckner plan week long trips, while two deputy game wardens monitor Georgetown to prevent overharvest. Deer season also starts Tuesday with Rev Minnick guiding a party to Mill Creek for deer bear and wild goats.
Court records show a surge in suits filed with the clerk and records office, reflecting substantial activity in the docket. Local businesses are among those submitting cases, signaling a busy period for the legal calendar.
Marie Bachelier seeks a legal separation from her husband. She alleges that he has wrongdoing during the marriage. Attorney details and court actions are noted as part of the filing. The document mentions representatives for William Weart and associated legal proceedings.
In Deer Lodge county court briefs show defense lawyers Duffy and Tolan filing demurrers in the Levick divorce suit. Marie Bachelier seeks divorce from Joseph Bachelier with custody of a 16 year old son. A real estate petition targets C R Kessler estate for Mildred W and Carl R Kessler minors. Harney criticized by Duffy and Tolan over habeas corpus rulings, arguing legal rights were ignored.
John Bills and Miss Annie Hill were married yesterday evening at St Mark's Episcopal church with Rev FE Robbins officiating. The newlyweds, well known residents of Anaconda, left on the evening train for a trip to the eastern states as friends wish them happiness.
The note urges retailers to keep advertising active even after campaigns end, arguing that customers forget quickly and competitors stay at it. It warns that stopping ads allows rivals to capture trade you could have retained.
Beginning Saturday May 23 and every Saturday thereafter the B A P railway sets round trip fares to Gregson Springs. Anaconda to Gregson and return 50 cents Butte to Gregson and return 80 cents Tickets valid on all trains from noon Saturdays to noon Mondays.
The Presbyterian church choir presents a special service of song this evening. Performers include soprano Mrs Norbeck alto Miss Redmond tenor J and Dick bass Mr Scott and organist Mrs Hopkines. The program features an organ prelude by Mrs Hopkins, choral works and readings led by Judge Armitage, with solos by Mrs Norbeck and a postlude by Mrs Hopkins.
Four or five young men about 20 were warned by Officer Hart last night after they stood at the corner by the Copper City store and shouted coarse remarks to passing women. The officer intervened and stopped the misconduct.
Hanson, a lumber department worker at A. C. M. company, arrived at St. Ann's hospital with a mangled left hand. Doctors performed amputation of the fingers on his left hand after injuries from contact with a planetary object. Hanson, married, resides at 522 East Park Avenue.
The Butte Anaconda and Pacific railway will charge $1 for a round trip from Anaconda to Columbia Gardens starting August 1 and every Saturday and Sunday until further notice. The fare includes street car fare from Butte to the gardens and back. The return portion of the ticket is valid only if stamped at Columbia Gardens.
A collection of letters from Camille Chartier Mayme Kearns and Mrs M Brickner praise Peruna for curing dyspepsia loss of appetite and insomnia after trying various medicines. They claim improved digestion appetite sleep and overall health following Peruna use and attribute recovery to its tonic effects.
An early 20th century article explains catarrh of the pelvic organs as a common female ailment, often mislabeled as female weakness or similar names. It notes many women suffer without realizing their trouble stems from catarrh and highlights widespread confusion about its nature.
The text argues catarrh is not confined to the head but can attack throat lungs stomach kidneys and pelvic organs. It cites women discovering catarrh after futile treatments and recommends Peruna as a cure. Readers are invited to write Dr. Hartman for free advice at The Hartman Sanitarium Columbus Ohio.
Miss Annie Brien and Oscar Johnson were married by Rev. Father W J Van den Braeck at the bride’s mother's home in Sheridan on Aug 25. Johnson, a Dillon hardware worker from Montana, and Brien, a Madison county native, plan a Dillon home after a brief honeymoon.
Notice announces bids to be opened September lth 1903 at the secretary of the state fair office for concessions including bar lemonade restaurant check room amusements and programme. Sealed bids due by 6 pm September th. The Executive Committee may reject bids and cancel concessions if service is not first class or prices are excessive. Address bids to John W Pace Secretary State Fair Helena Montana.
Francis Anthony, the oldest inhabitant in Illinois, died after a two weeks illness due to heart failure. Born May 18 in Ireland, he emigrated to Canada in 1520 and served as a captain in the Canadian army during the 1837 French rebellion. He had lived in Bloomington township for 30 years.
Professor Manley said no damage occurred to Langley aero drome during last night’s storm and Langley would stay by the river awaiting good weather to attempt a launch early next week.
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