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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1903
Page
13
OCR readable fragments show scattered items such as per quart prices, walnuts, fish, and fresh meat mentions. The text lists various foods and specials with uncertain spellings, suggesting a mid page market or commodity notice with multiple items and prices.
A flood of Christmas observances fills Butte churches with services and concerts. Multiple parishes plan midnight masses and daytime high masses, with choirs, organists, and catechism programs. Santa appearances, school pageants, and a citywide tree lighting accompany festive schedules for worshippers and families.
Jurors returned a guilty verdict after a lengthy trial. The defendant Ferrara faced a Christmas proposal of mercy but was found responsible for a crime tied to a June robbery. Witness James Shirur described the eventful night, noting Ferrara's claims of Spokane origins and plans to attend a Florence house, with another man driving decisions and a $100 loss cited as motive.
A garbled report describes two men and a chaotic sequence involving a trunk, a digested plan, and a key in a pocket. One man claims no involvement while authorities are notified and inquiries continue.
A local school group elected captains and managers for a new men’s basketball squad. The roster features Frank Killeen and other teammates, with practice underway in the auditorium as rivals prepare for city contests. A works company plans a Sunday opening at Broadway venue with The Parish Priest staged next.
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