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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1902
Page
4
Anaconda stores display a wide range of valentines for St Valentine’s Day including comic and serious designs. The “Don’t” valentine is the year’s novelty, selling hundreds and featuring brief moral jabs from don’t lie to your wife to don’t fool your boss.
Dr Emil Dorn of Chicago renews efforts to win franchises in Butte Spokane Anaconda and Great Falls by offering reduced residence phone charges from 1 to 1 per month. He cites benefits of a new system and invokes the common carrier as he presses city councils for concessions.
About 200 Chippewa Indians encamped east of Anaconda awaiting White House approval to settle on a government land tract. Led by Rocky Boy, they seek schooling for children and a permanent home, with portions in Havre and Deer Lodge and others near Butte. Indian agent letter to President Roosevelt prompts Interior Department review.
A Portland prisoner identified as W F Thomson, not Edward Clark, ends 4 year manhunt. Sheriff Conley had a photo rechecked by Anaconda residents who confirmed it was not Clark. Clark and an ally Sullivan were involved in the Gangner saloon hold up that produced a bartender injury and later arrests.
W F Thomson was arrested in Portland on suspicion of being Edward Clark wanted in Anaconda Mont for an assault on a bartender four years ago. He was released after evidence showed he is Thomson, not Clark. Sheriff Conley of Anaconda telegraphed release. Thomson, a former Anaconda tinsmith and later a locomotive fireman, was en route to San Francisco when detained.
Special correspondence reports Dr J H Owings' daughter Marguerite improving after being taken to Portland Oregon for a lower altitude. The girl suffers from Bt Vitus dance and was moved there by her mother seeking relief.
A landlord on East Front street sought immediate arrest of former tenants who allegedly moved out with their goods and three window panes. Judge Hayes postponed action until Chief Taylor can investigate and identify the involved parties.
A cryptic OCR fragment mentions names or sounds like Thane Sean Ten Ee and others. No clear event or context is readable to confirm a story, outcome, or organization involved.
The funeral for John L Daly occurred yesterday morning at St Peter's Catholic church with burial in the Catholic cemetery. Members of the Maccabee lodge attended in a body. Surviving family includes a widow four children three brothers and two sisters.
A century and a half long standard among champagnes is Moet & Chandon. The celebrated White Seal from Epernay is noted for its dry delicate and delicious character, particularly the 1893 vintage widely praised in America.
Ruby McCarty also known as Ruby Phelan was jailed by Police Judge Hayes for three days after a court marriage to George McCarty. The couple left the city after the ceremony and returned to Anaconda where she was again arrested for vagrancy, seeking to justify conduct by promising reform.
An advertisement asserts deafness arises from inflamed mucous in the Eustachian tube and can be cured only by constitutional remedies. It claims catarrh causes nine of ten cases and offers $100 for any deafness cureable by Hall's Catarrh Cure, inviting readers to request circulars from J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio.
A public notice informs creditors to present claims promptly under court authority. It outlines filing deadlines and contact details for the estate administrator.
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