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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1902
Page
4
January in Anaconda produced the coldest month on record with 28 degrees below zero. Weather observer F W Harrison notes eight below zero days and multiple subzero minima, including 28 below on Jan 25 and a high of 54 or 62 above on peak days.
An advertisement argues catarrh is a blood disease and touts Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as an internal remedy. The copy claims tablets cleanse the blood, reach the mucous membranes, and avoid narcotics, with a Rochester user praising relief from head and throat catarrh and restored hearing.
Weather notes list precipitation on the third fourth twentieth twenty second twenty fifth twenty sixth and thirtieth and thirty first days. A chinook occurred on the eighth. Snow fell on the twentieth and twenty sixth with misty snow on the twenty fifth and snow flurries on the three hundred eightieth day.
Anaconda enjoys ample water with pressure well above average. Water company chief Knudson notes regular gauge at about 95 psi, only dipping 12 to 14 psi during the cold spell as residents run faucets. Elevators using water power may affect pressure elsewhere, but Anaconda plans several such installations this spring.
Anaconda and other Montana leagues discuss forming a state federation to unify efforts against vice. Delegates from cities would meet after local groups solidify plans, with next Tuesday’s Anaconda meeting focusing on the proposal.
J R Boarman represents W J White who sues the Gold Coin Mining & Milling Co seeking 14990.22 on promissory notes and unpaid advances made at the company's solicitation. The action covers notes from 1899 to 1901 and interest, with the Gold Coin properties once developed near Anaconda noted. Additional items include citizenship declaration of Come Vantrim and an injunction show-cause order against Washoe Co. land trespass.
County Clerk and Recorder Greenan completed the deeds to 26 parcels sold for delinquent taxes. The county treasurer first deeded the properties to the county commissioners, who then transferred them to the winning bidders at the recent tax sale. The deed preparation took several days.
The Denver News reports Ida Hooper of Lincoln seeks a marriage license to wed Eaton J. Richardson of Greeley while uncertainty over Richardson’s divorce status creates a bigamy risk. Deputy County Clerk Benya O Brien notes the need to prove a divorce before license issuance as Hooper recalls her husband left three years ago and may have remarried in Lima Montana.
Real estate deeds filed yesterday include Thomas Kearney to James Kearney lot 10 block 62 eastern addition Araconda $10. Brefan Horvath to M P Broppel north 70 feet of lot 12 block 61 City of Anaconda $2.20. W Haynes to Ermina E B Scofield north half of lot 2 block 108 city of Anaconda $700. J A Gibson to Walter B Wiles south half of lot 4 block 100 city of Anaconda $1,000.
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