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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1902

Page

5

Anaconda Electric Line Man Fatally Injured Falls From Pole

Miller Olding age 20 a line man for Anaconda Electric Light Co. fell from a telegraph pole while wiring a North Elm street house about 3 30 pm. He suffered a fractured spine and skull, and two burns on his thumbs proved the electric shock caused the accident. He was taken to St Ann’s Hospital in shock and died within hours. relatives in Nova Scotia and British Columbia were notified. He had lived in Anaconda about a year and attended Methodist church activities.

Miller Olding St. Ann’s Hospital Olding Anaconda Electric Light Company North Elm Street J. D. MckKay Nova Scotia British Columbia Lkely Anaconda Mading Methodist Church Macurdy Qiding List

Pumping Station Shaft Breaks Near Silver Lake

An accident at the Silver Lake pumping station about 15 miles west of Anaconda broke the shaft of the main engine. The Washoe Smelt company operates the plant supplying water to the Washoe fume with leads to the smelter east of Anaconda. Manager Frank Klepetko said crystallization of the shaft metal caused the break and that repairs will be made shortly with no serious service interruption.

Silver Lake Anaconda Washoe Smelt Company Washoe Frank Klepetko

Pupils Present Washington Birthday Programme at Bryan School

Pupils of room six at Bryan School staged a Washington birthday programme. Recitations included A Patriot and George Washington, plus What I’ll Be. John McGinty and Walter Healy delivered items, and Frank Duval sang America.

Washington Bryan School Walter Healy George Washington John McGinty America Frank Duval

Raise the Banner and Hatchet Drill Honor Grants

A school program features songs Raise the Banner The Fatal Hatchet and Florence Heinback Salute The Flag and Song. students perform a hatchet drill with twelve colonies represented by Clara Holden Mary Curran Ruth Young Flora Lind Annie Lacey Ellen Walker Annie Corrigan Lela Janosko Helen McCarthy Mary Dolan Mary Janisko Antoinette Pazegoh Mary Gallagher Walter Patterson as Uncle Sam and cherries by Bessie Conley Anna Gorman Rose Barnosky Ruth Osheli Mary Ovarets.

John Keltus Washington Florence Heinback Clara Holden Mary Curran Ruth Young Flora Lindsay Annie Lacey Ellen Walker Annie Corrigan Lela Janosko Helen McCarthy Mary Dolan Mary Janisko Antoinette Pazegoh Mary Gallagher Walter Patterson Uncle Sam Cherries Bessie Conley Anna Gorman Rose Barnosky Ruth Osheli Mary Ovarets

Degree of Pocahontas Event at Friendship Hall Draws 300

Socially busy evening as more than 300 attendees repast the Degree of Pocahontas at Friendship Hall. Card playing and dancing provided entertainment with refreshments served. prizes included a chocolate set, oat meal set, cigar jar, stein, and a china tea set presented to Mrs. J. A. Herbert.

Friendship Hall George Payne Joe Lempke A. Deuwval Stein John McDonald J. A. Herbert

Social dance at Austrian hall tonight with music and oranges

The city offers a social dance at the Austrian hall tonight with Flor de Baltimore tobacco advertised. Other listings include Lyman's music house, Schlappi the piano tuner, Verberkmoes optician jeweler, and dance at Moonlight Society A. O. H. hall. Union orders close barber shops Saturday noon February 22. Frank Tucker’s cigar and candy store shut last night possibly reopening under new management.

Flor de Baltimore Mn Lyman’s Music House Hanmerslough's Schlappi Short'’s C. C. Co Frank Tucker

Polinsky Described as Polarity in Coal Regions Crime Link

A Philadelphia Record writer claims polinsky a frank in coal region pubs spurs drunken social gatherings leading to fights and murders. The piece alleges widespread use at weddings christenings wakes and other events with police often unable to stop early stages of polinky gatherings.

Philadelphia Record Po Hce

Catarrh Tablets Praise From Michigan Speakers and Singer

A Grand Rapids gentleman recounts using Stuart's Catarrh Tablets for head and throat catarrh with rapid relief and complete cure after weeks. His singer friend reports huskiness vanished and voice restored after regular use. A Detroit lawyer praises throat health in harsh weather. Tablets are antiseptic lozenges sold 50 cents. a free treatment book is offered by F A Stuart Co.

Grand Rapids Michigan Stuart Hitle Son Pt Jan Detroit F. A. Stuart Co Marshall, Mich

Health warning for women and Wine of Cardui

Mrs Ida McDonald a Maccabees leader endorses Wine of Cardui as a remedy for female health issues including torpid liver and kidney trouble. The letter claims cures for thousands and urges women to obtain Wine of Cardui and Thedford’s Black Draught from druggists.

Bright Thedford Union Ida McDonald Beaubien Detroit Mich Cardui Cardus Chattanooga Medicine Company

Trial on Colusa-Parrot case hinges on water quality near Butte mines

Professor King of the state school of mines testifies on Silver Bow creek waters polluted by mines and smelters. He presents data showing high chlorine above the smelters and argues flow from mines via sewers affects Silver Bow Creek ecology. Other witnesses confirm samples and analysis amid expert testimony in the Colusa-Parrot trial.

Profesor King State School of Mines of Butte J. W Henry Watson Colusa-Parrot Company Napton Silver Bow Creek Yeurday King Tutteelty Silverno Craek Meaderville Sil- Bow Creek Emil Starz Starz Blossom Montana Ore Purchasing Company Silver Row Creek State School of Mines Michigan Montana Smelier Professor King Mr. Putnam James Douel Carl Gallagher

Well Merited Retribution

From the New York Press a vivid portrait of Captain J. J. Hunker commanding Newport naval station. A six foot lanky bully with Herculean strength who ruled a wardroom with fear and harsh discipline. His temper sparked brutal episodes, including a sleep debut that left crew terrified and a stealthy hammock intrusion that drew a court martial and sparked debate over naval authority.

New York Press J. J. Hunker Naval Newport Wanker

Castliest of Smoked Meats From Limerick and Virginia

A trade note compares Limerick Ireland hams and bacon with Virginia hams. Limerick products sell around $2 to 35 cents per pound for hams and 3% to 4 cents for bacon, including a 5 cent duty per pound. Virginia hams cost rises with duties and transport, making prices broadly similar. The Irish ham is described as rich and juicy while the Virginia ham is finer in flavor.

York Sun Limerick Ireland Vireipin Virginia Europe

French Banking Cages for City Collectors At Bank of France

A visitor describes the Bank of France with a vast room containing 200 wire‑caged desks unused at the time. Workers explain the cages hold city collectors. The account notes that French bankers lend differently from American practices.

Bank of France Bank‘f France

Bank of France loan collection in currency system

The Bank of France relies on real cash loans to merchants who withdraw funds, avoiding bank accounts. Collectors, 200 from the bank each morning, pursue matured loans in act currency, with 490 and 690 collectors deployed on specific days, wearing uniforms and carrying leather pouches for notes and cash.

Act Bank of France

Crowned Album Sparks Amusing Royal Replies

A London paper recounts an album owned by the queen of Greece with many royal contributors. Replies on happiness and unhappiness provoke smiles. Edward VII mocks the umbrella grudge, while the Austrian emperor shuns a disliked harshly aged look. The empress of Russia denounces a mother who touts strong but frail children.

London Greece Sweden Edward VII Austria Rudn

Notice of bids for Deer Lodge State Prison care 1902

Notice from the Office of the Board of State Prison Commissioners Helena Montana invites sealed proposals for keeping clothing feeding maintaining and furnishing medicine attendance for Deer Lodge State Prison. Proposals must include a daily food description and be accompanied by a certified check of ten dollars. Bids due March 2 with right to reject all bids. Signed George M Hays Secretary of State and Secretary of the Board.

Board State Prison Commissioners Helena Mont Board of State Prison Camis Toners Giuw Mt Indorsed George M Hays Etetary

Proposals Sought for Care and Maintenance of Insane

Montana state board invites sealed bids for two year care and maintenance of the insane. Proposals due March 25, 1902, to be opened March 26, 1902, at 2 PM in Helena. Right to reject any and all bids reserved. secretary George M. Hays signs.

D. Cohen George P. Wellcome East Park Avenue Ansignes

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Meller Olding St. Ann's Hospital Frank Kiepetko the Moonlight Societ A. O. H. Hall Verberkmoes Optician and Jeweler CLC, C. Co Polinsky Frankie Breeder Ida McDonald the Maccabees Prof. King School OF Mines Silver Run Creek Brad Conuiti Hig Beaudry Block Irwin Iff Clee Rennin Alban State of Montana Office State Board Commissioners For Moni State Board of Commissioners For Hans George M. Hays The Copper City Copper City Commercial Co Anaconda, Montana Keppler Jewelry Co Main Street Anveanda AL & BP State Capitol Roersion Bailey State Capital Commission State Capitol Commission E. B. Kennedy D. Cohen, Gr D. Cohen, Sr Main Deer Lodge County Durston Block George P Wellcome Aga Anaconda Business Directory Warm Springs Phone J. H. French Montana Anaconda United Fcen John S. Marshall A A Daly Bank and Trust Company OF John FR Toole M. B. Greenwood Louis V. Bennett Casaier Norbeck Cosbien Motipt W. A. Cooks the Cook Medical CO Curtis ST Denver Colo
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