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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1903
Page
19
The Principal Branch Office of the Standard is at 28 East Broadway Butte. Telephone 422. Advertising rates furnished on application.
A collector notes that baby spoons feature familiar Mother Goose rhymes such as This little pig went to market There was an old woman who lived in a shoe This is the cow with the crum pled horn Rock a bye baby on the tree top and Bye Baby Bunting with some spoons showing pictures only while others are plain
The Standard office expresses gratitude to Frank Walker Montana Transfer Company and the Silver Bow Brewing Company for welcome Christmas favors and patronage during the holiday season.
At Speculator mine a hoisting cage broke its friction clutch sending the cage down at high speed. Fragments flew toward Engineer Tiggerman who kept calm and prevented a worse disaster. One shard narrowly missed his head. no injuries occurred and repairs will take two to three weeks.
All parties having claims against me present within five days at 213 East Park street. R. C. ROWE. Great sport at Holland street skating rink, Admission 10¢e.
The Meaderville Gun Club held a shoot yesterday with 10 live birds as targets. Ornsby and Plummer tied at 10 each, while Bertoglio and Teague scored 7 and 9 respectively, Tanizza 7, Rowe 9, completing the event with Plummer totaling 10.
Christmas services at St John’s filled the church with evergreen decor. Rev Blackiston preached on the incarnation and the unique union of divine and human natures in Christ Jesus. He urged love, reconciliation, and turning to one another as the meaning of the day.
Coal and wood orders fulfilled by Montana Transfer Co with prompt delivery from 15 West Broadway. Contact by telephone at 23.
John Henry Cronin played Santa at the city jail giving five inmates an eye opener and a monster turkey dinner. Prisoners voted to thank him, sang, and shared stories, while a Frenchman called Joseph P Bishop faced a drunkenly jealous incident and posted bond. Also noted is the funeral for Donald Law, age one, to be held Sunday at 2 pm from the Law home on West Granite Street.
The navy reports the torpedo boat destroyer Lawrence was disabled in a storm off Hatteras during a run with the second torpedo boat flotilla from Hampton Roads to Key West. Repairs will take about a month at Key West.
The mercury plummeted 35 degrees from 10 a m to zero by tonight in Omaha and across Nebraska and Iowa. Forecasters warn that the chill will continue with lower temperatures expected tomorrow.
The passage warns that hoarseness signals danger and outlines a two stage progression to croup followed by a night of coughing. It promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a safe preventive that reportedly never fails when given at first signs or after a rough cough.
Rabbi Weiss delivers a sermon on The Story of Joseph and Its Morals citing historical parallels from Saul to Lincoln. He argues fortune follows merit and Providence guides ascent from humble origins, noting slaves and Jews achieving power across eras while urging self-work over avarice.
Mayer announces removal sale with stock offered at one fourth off regular prices and many items at a third or half off. Located at 6 West Park next to the Post Office, Butte. Mrs. Toney Clark, 23, died yesterday. Remains at Montana Undertaking Company, to be shipped tonight to Streator Illinois for interment.
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