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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1905
Page
2
Six new diphtheria cases reported as physicians meet to discuss preventing spread. Trustees consider closing schools for a week and urge parents to disinfect homes. Doctors stress quarantine enforcement and careful cleaning of homes and classrooms to avoid an epidemic.
Constable Tyne pursued and captured BAD BOYS ARE CAPTURED among a group including Amie Gates Con T Murrington Yor Wigan Geri Gallagher and Frank Gar Mou near Walrut Kireok. The boys were taken to court with warrants pending and parents seeking proper discipline. Weather and holiday notices follow with shop ads and decor highlights at Smith Drug Co Mueller & Co and May-Cokin Clinetion’s.
List of names appears as distributees and patrons for the weekly postoffice, including Bilas Costelo Ray Donahue and others. Administrative notice by J.C. English postmaster lists recipients and staff initials.
The season is near and shoppers are advised to begin buying early to avoid last minute rushes. Clerks report steady demand and suggest visiting McRae's for a display of aprons from the Smith Brus Co. Local holiday cheer and careful planning should ease the workload this year.
After the basketball game at the pavilion Dillon High faced the college team then held a reception. Local clergy and residents attended performances and church events, with a Christmas oratorio promised. Marriage plans, club meetings, and social gatherings included the Chaminade Music Club, Arts and Crafts talks, and a Women of America dance at Kit Schmidt Hall.
Ramder Dee J A Leighton and daughter Catherine returned Thursday from a visit with Mrs Ber ausmy in Anaronda and Mrs J Merkin in Butte. Judge ML HH Parker and wife plan to leave soon for Preem Dury Af a and then Washington. Miss Kite Parker attends a music school. Ida Parker has been feted for many years and is praised for hospitality. Mr and Mrs R Stranahan visit Fort Benton to see Mr Stranahan family. Mrs John Dignan of Janey shopped for Christmas. Mrs ET Finch visiting with B D Linch and family. Mrs Itwell of Selena visits daughter Mrs Freeman. Mrs Woodman of Helena visits her daughter.
The Baltimore sterald reports education links youths to future choices. Students weigh methods of sleuthing and select among football, fraternity, and potential theft risks as parental guidance grows.
Streets brim with impulse shoppers as Keppler Jewelry and Greig's Diamond, Roach Smith’s, Branner’s and Brunner’s host holiday displays. Local merchants promote Beehive novelties, Washoe beer, Christmas trees and Beehive Bibles while skating goods, plans and sewing machines attract crowds. City clerks and officials travel, while Condensed notices tease prizes from National Biscuit and stage shows at Margaret theater.
Stevensville notes recount social gatherings, church events, and travels. Mrs Louis Miynlertatned hosts an evening with games and music, the W C F U meeting included a 10 cent lunch, and Mr and Mrs G A McAllister gave a recital at the Methodist church. Elmer Fessler pursues a post graduate course in Chicago, Albert May visits Canada, Basie Whiteout returns to state university, and local residents visit relatives in Helena Lola and Florence.
Native servants in Madia and Inara follow orders, with occasional complications. Lord Roberts once ordered a bath at a fixed hour during a campaign in Infla, and a servant still brought it despite ongoing battle. An unknown soldier recalls a brother officer’s pull at his foot to wake him at a set time, illustrating disciplined obedience.
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