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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1902
Page
7
A light thaw affects residents as officials warn not to drop guard. Forecasters say temperatures rise but pockets of ice remain on roads. Farmers monitor supply and roads crews brace for additional snow if forecasts shift.
Citizens enjoyed a spring like day with skating, sleighs, church services and Salvation Army marches. Thermometers rose from 3 below to 26 above as crowds walked the streets and looked at the sun while Orton Bros. advertised planes and organs on Main Street.
The St Patrick's Alumni Association in Butte plans its third annual ball at Renshaw hall on Feb 10 1881. The group formed in 1809 to strengthen bonds among graduates and support alma mater while promoting science literature and art. Monthly meetings feature papers read by members. new officers include Rev P De Biere honorary president Deborah Gibbons president Katheryn Ronan secretary Eva Fiolt treasurer William McMahon and an executive committee.
T J Murphy Co lists a deal offering two thousand pounds of coal for a ton guaranteed with contact at 3 North Montana Street and phone number 791A.
The woman nicknamed French Mary is in the city jail on a charge of frequenting saloons and disturbing the peace by loud noises. Police report she was intoxicated at arrest by Policeman Curley and Jailer Levy will detain her until Judge Boye determines her fate.
The sunboat Machias under Lieut. Com. Henry Mc Crea left the New York navy yard for the West Indies to join the North Atlantic squadron. It replaces the gunboat Marietta, now at Celon to protect American interests there.
Montana Rock Springs offers Lump coal at four dollars seventy five cents and Silver coal at a listed price. Contact Silver, Tel. 857B, for details.
The Italian ship Nicolo Aceame, leaving London January 27 for Pensacola, Florida, is reported lost near Port Blane. The crew were saved.
The news notes an anniversary day observing years of the Christian Endeavor Society with a review of its activities and impact within the community.
Short Ridge Memorial Church hosted a program marking the Christian Endeavor anniversary founded in 1881. Louis V. Bender traced growth from 54 members to 3 500 000 in 62 000 societies with global outreach including Germany Mexico China and Japan.
The group debated forming a labor newspaper in Butte and elected a committee to investigate before any decision. The panel will report at the next regular meeting. Mrs. Dr. Dobyns offers electric vapor baths and massage therapy at Room 17 17 West Broadway.
A single buyer seeks a promised reduction of two and a half cents on drinks. The bid targets a lower price as a key term of the deal, with negotiators eyeing the potential impact on local sales.
A letter from the Single Taker club of Butte urges Rep Cummings of New York to push his bill to resume 214 cent coins aimed at easing small purchases. The group calculates savings per drink and per day with new currency, claiming large totals for heavy drinkers over years. Also notes railroad tickets and local business notices tied to 41 North Main Street.
Large numbers of miners return to work at Anaconda company mines and Boston Montana sites. The Never Sweat and St Lawrence mines resume full force, with expected continued increases as new works at Anaconda come online. Fresh roasted coffee advertised at Mc Henry's Button's Theater building.
A Sons of Hermann masquerade will offer forty prizes at the February 5 event held in the city Auditorium.
Special Dispatch from Helena reports that giant Western Montana lumber companies controlling millions of feet of output formed an organization and adopted a resolution to not recognize labor unions. Meanwhile a winter strike by mill workers formed a union with several thousand members and set common labor wages at 2.50 for a nine hour day, up from 2.00 for ten hours.
J Santos Yelaya was inaugurated in Managua before congress and a large crowd marking his third term. Zeaya spoke on canal prospects and anticipated benefits for Nicaragua from its construction.
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