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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1902
Page
11
West side residents resist annexation arguing they already receive city benefits and would face higher taxes. They warn sewer and street services could be severed if opposition defeats the measure. Supporters say city utilities and fire protection would extend to newly added districts.
Sale notice at 41 North Main Street for a round trip to Boulter Hotel and a week of four baths. J E Dawson and G A All members of Al Dot MW ALO AL OW Centerville asked to attend Elmibeenia meeting Sunday afternoon sharp. Mary A Radda star invited. Nellie Thomas Mary Dee Recorder.
Correspondenes of the Standard reports John Lames a railway postal clerk exposed to smallpox requiring fumigation and quarantine. Forsyth men hospitalized. county authorities to pursue reimbursement from neighboring county. A German marriage inquiry involves Comrade Schreiber seeking to wed Amnela Sinchert. affidavits from Montana residents forwarded to Ruffingen authorities to permit the union.
Chicago detectives secured a requisition from Iowa Governor for Marcus Westrum, charged with forging Wells Fargo money orders. Judge McClernan dismissed the local case to permit transfer. Westrum and G. E. Simpson departed by train toward Iowa to face trial amid forgery charges.
Coroner ruled James Brennan died of heart failure caused by excessive liquor use after a week or more of heavy drinking. Brennan was taken to the courthouse by Police Officer Sullivan and died before the inquest. Bob Shadwell alerted aid.
Lawrence Manning of Butte reports the death of his father Lawrence Manning in El Paso Texas from a severe bronchitis attack after years of mining work in Arizona Texas and Mexico He was born in Ireland and spent most of his life in western mining circles He leaves many friends distressed by the loss and funeral arrangements are noted in the notice from the tailoring shop and lodge members in attendance.
Neihart notes no new scarlet fever cases but warns of continuing precautions as the school stays disinfected with plans to reopen next Monday. Miss Marguerite Power returns from Great Falls, Daniel W. Slattery dies at George Coe’s Park home. the jury cites unknown cause. War veteran and pension recipient associated with troop H, fifth cavalry. Local visits, sled accident injures Howard Pond, and health news on Moses Goudreau recovering after ear surgery. Ed Israeh returns from San Diego. Mrs. Tarling visits from Stockett.
In a dispute over surface ground between West Granite and 2nd Streets, George H. Casey wins a partial victory as Judge Karney rules the mutual mistake defense was in error for Barnard. The judge grants Casey possession and the case proceeds on law issues including limitations and open possession over years. A Nordica concert note followed by a Great Northern fare sale to Helena proceeds.
James Martin weds Florence Griffiths to avert a promissory marriage charge. The case had seen arrest, jail, and a police court review before district action dismissed the accusation as the couple married in the county attorney office. The other matter ended with a US court verdict for Elward against Oregon Short Line for 9387.50 over a train removal dispute.
Members of the Eagles are asked to meet at the Eagles hall on Sunday February 28 at 1 90 to attend the funeral of late brother J A Connors Theo Genting as president and M Miler as secretary recorded. A second notice repeats a February 23 meeting for the funeral of J F L Connors with J A Rooney as president and W J Gallagher as secretary.
On February 21 in South Omaha cattle sales were active with steers to 6.30 dollars, cows and heifers to 5.00, western steers to 5.30, camners to 1.30, stockers and feeders to 2.50 to 4.60, calves to 7.00, bulls and stags to 4.73. Hog receipts 8.20 with heavy to 6.46, mixed 5.87 to 9.50, light 5.50 to 6.00, pigs to 5.50. Sheep receipts 700, market steady with fed muttons around 5.0, westerns, common and stackers 3.0 to 4.60, lambs 6.40.
The report lists cattle, hogs and lamb receipts with prices for Texas, Indian Texas cows, stockers and feeders, bulls and calves. It includes San Francisco and London market figures for spring and fall wools, plus consols and rail shares, ending with a brief market snapshot and an odd line about sick results.
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