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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1902

Page

12

Smallpox Excitement Among Missoula Physicians

Determined physicians in Missoula report heightened alert as smallpox concerns sweep through the city, prompting precautionary protocols and further medical discussions.

Genuine Case of Smallpox Sent to Pesthouse Declares Doctors

In Missouri Montana January 1 doctors and county officials debate Mrs. Rich’s illness. Initially thought to be smallpox, later believed chickenpox caused alarm. Four physicians later affirmed genuine smallpox, amid rumors of a possible damages claim against the county.

Missouia Mont Rich

Church in good condition at Missoula church debt free

At a watch-night meeting the Methodist church in Missoula reported all departments in good standing financially and spiritually. Trustees announced the church and parsonage are debt free, the parsonage cost about 5500 and has been occupied since January under Rev J W Bennett. Epworth League is thriving with 49 members aged 12 to 14 and meets weekly.

Missoula Methodist Church Ladies’ Aid Society J. W. Bennett Epworth League Jella Sikes

Robbery arrest in Missoula and staff changes

Dr W A Glasgow homeopath Missoula Jan 1 Officer Anderson recaptured a youth Phil Crawford inside Kalbs secess hand store in Fedderson block after he tried on clothes Crawford had a belt of cartridges and a revolver but did not use it Crawford claims he arrived from Butte a week ago John Deffenbach formerly Western Montana district manager for Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone and Helena district assistant superintendent quit last night after years with the company no future plans noted Railroad men urged to inspect union made overalls and jumpers from Chicago Bee Hive

Missoula Anderson Phil Crawford Crawford Kalb Secess Hand Fedderson Butte John Deffebach Western Montana Rocky Mountain Bell Te'ephon Company Helena Deffenbach

Prisoner George Allen Held on Forgery Charge

Missoula January 1 A man calling himself George Allen aged 45 is in county jail. He was brought from Thompson after being held to the district court by Justice Wilson on forgery charges. He offered no details and declined to speak. Boston Missoula January 1 Conductor Searles and Engineer Batty left for Clark's Fork Idaho to oversee a work train. The railroad firm funds a large tres he at that site, keeping them away about ten weeks. A car has been readied and both families will reside in it.

Missoula George Allen Thompson Wilson Allen Searles Batty Clark's Fork Idaho

Christmas Mass Celebrated at Catholic Church in Missoula

In Missoula on January 1 a high Mass was celebrated at the Catholic church by Rev. Father Palladino. The Christmas morning music was performed again during the morning service. Sg Office stationery and supplies listed for Lis­ter's.

Missoula Father Palladino

Union Elects Officers No. 43 Western Labor

Missoula January 1 At a meeting last evening Western labor union No. 43 elected officers for the year They will be installed next Tuesday evening President Henry Wolf vice president Theodore Vischer Secretary Harry Logan treasurer H Hazleton guide Ezra Danforth guard George J Elliott trustees John Flynn B Smith and W F Jamieson

Missoula Western Labor Union Henry Wolf Theodore Vischer Harry Logan H. Hazleton Ezra Danforth George J. Elliott John Flynn B. Smith W. F. Jamieson

Catarrh Tablets Offered As Cure For Deafness And Head Noises

A promotional account claims catarrh causes hearing loss and ringing in the ears. It argues only constitutional treatment stops Eustachian tube inflammation and mucus buildup, citing anecdotes and urging readers to buy Stuart's Catarrh Tablets for 50 cents a box.

Dabeuke

Quiet New Year's Day in Missoula

Missoula observed a calm New Year with some stores open and many inventories completed. Bookkeepers stayed busy, while sleighing and skating dominated outdoor activity on slick roads in fine weather. Local races on East Main drew spectators as Blue Joy and Strathy competed, Blue Joy winning three straight heats.

Missoula Owever East Main Street McLeod Blue Joy J. M. Keith Strathy Blue Boy

Union Session Highlights Prosperity and Growth

The meeting drew a well attended crowd and the session proved engaging. The union reports prosperity and notes a peak in membership not seen in its history.

Ing Union

Missoula Notes Highlight Local Movements and Events

Bruce Wells from Hamilton and Canby Morrison back in Missoula. postmaster Davey visiting Garnet. Walter Turner from Hamilton seen on New Year’s Day. landlord Mace and Crysler with Detroit visit. delinquent taxes being paid. W H W Yervick and C W Young back from Walace business trip. Fred Larson becomes bookkeeper at Mentrum Briggs. Commissioner H R Campbell from Granite County in city. Northern Pacific Express handling deer. Salvation Army parade for year end. Union Opera House manager Hartley books Jefferson DeAngelis company. William Donnell arrested after a disturbance at Capitol beer hall. mail orders invited to Golden Rule, Missoula.

Walter Turner Hamilton Mace Stevensville Crysler Detroit W. H W. Yervick C. W. Young Wallace Salvation Army Hartley Union Opera House Lth Jefferson DeAngelis Opera Company William Donnell Wilson Capitol Beer Hall

Missoula News: Fire Dept Receives Coats Boots

Chief Walling and Missoula tire department members received a valuable gift from Mr. Mallory of Butte. Four canvas coats and four pairs of rubber boots were donated to aid active members. Also notes a Jan 1 wedding in the Catholic church of Charles Dodge and Elizabeth Gibney with a small guest list and reception.

Missoula Walling Tire Department Mallory Butte Charles Dodge Elizabeth Gibney Father Palladino

Brakeman Gilbert Fatally Injured Near Greycliffe Station

Missoula January 1 report says Gilbert a brakeman on the Northern Pacific Montana division was thrown from a moving car while riding on top. He is a new man and cannot recall the exact location but believes the fall occurred a short distance from Greycliffe.

Missoula Gilbert Montana Northern Pacific Unu Greycliffe

Rhodes Routs Insurgents Near Manila

Lieutenant Charles D. Rhodes of the sixth Cavalry with two orderlies engaged 20 armed insurgents in a cavartel six miles from Manila. He retreated briefly then flanked and drove them out, seizing two rifles three revolvers and ammunition before burning the barracks and advancing to Manila. General Wheaton reports little progress on Samar and anticipates a visit by General Chaffee.

Manila Charles D. Rhodes Sixth Cavalry Cavartel Rhodes Wheaton Samar

Bridger canyon resident killed by horse kick

Bozeman dispatch reports Ellery Maehan of Bridger canyon was killed when a horse kicked him in the eye, driving a jagged wound through. In town, jail and court actions included a drunk prisoner intervention, a woman guarding against an intruder, and several saloon related cases heard by Judge Smith with fines likely for some defendants.

Btanchard Bozeman Ellery Maehan Bridger Canyon T.iend Frank Higgins Frank Menamie Ami B. Menger

William Stuart Shot Accidentally Near Stevensville

William Stuart about 16 lies critically wounded at his Stevensville home after a .22 rifle discharged while he and a companion hunted and tried to break ice on a stream. The bullet pierced his left chest and lodged in the back as he was treated at home.

Missoula William Stuart Stevensville J. B. Stuart Stuart

Stevensville Christmas Notes Highlight Local Visits

Stevensville notes from December 31 list Christmas visits and arrivals around Victor, Missoula, and nearby towns. Families and individuals such as the May and Chaiftin households, the Mortons, Nichols sisters, Alberta Ward, and W. Holmes are mentioned, with moves to Victor and surrounding areas. Local business lists mention G. Marvin Baggs aiding in the post office and Bucklin Co remedies promoted by H. E. Bucklin & Co. The item also notes travel to Butte and Missoula for extended stays and schooling.

Stevensville Louis May B. S. Chaiftin Frank Harry Jameson Lawrence Morton Blanche Simpson Missoula Cy Nichols Ao. A. Thatcher Zella Nichols Helena Victor Alberta G. W. Olds Bessie Smith Amos Buck & Co J. T. Brice Georgee Baggs Sam Albert May May Eddie Fowler Harry Prenter Ida L. Fisher G. H. Dickinson Star Teachers’ Apstitute T. Williams G. A. Kain J.T. Sharp State Teachers’ Institute W. H. May S. M Co

Electric Belt Company ad promises cure via old style belts

Dr Bennett Electric Belt Co invites readers to Union Building Denver to exchange old belts as partial payment for new belts. The offer targets ailments across sexes including rheumatism kidney liver and bladder issues stomach disorders constipation and female complaints. Write now to receive a free book and take the old belts as half payment.

Dr. Bennett Electricitty Dr. Bennett Electric Belt Co Lo Union Building Denver Cole

Massachusetts General Court Convenes 1902 Session

Boston January 1 The great and general court of Massachusetts convened for the 1902 session. Rufus A. Soule of New Bedford was elected president by the senate and J J Myers of Cambridge was chosen speaker for the third time. The session is expected to last well into June.

Boston Great and General Court of Massachusetts Rufus Aa. Soule New Bedford Senate House J. J. Myers Cambridge

Pleasant Dreams and a Woman’s Cure Tale

A mother consoles a fatigued daughter as she contemplates rest. The ad promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a cure for weakness and nervousness in women. It includes a patient testimonial from Mrs. B. H. Munn of Springhill Florida detailing recovery after seven bottles and offers free medical advice booklet on request.

Dr. Pierce

Big Timber Notes Special Correspondence

Werran Spiang received a telegram from Unity Maine stating his father was accidentally killed while logging in the pine forests. Youmans returned from Chicago and eastern cities. E A Eilingson and E A West plan to Idaho to buy more stock cattle. Mrs May Davis, manager of the local exchange, and her little daughter visit Butte. Mrs Paul Vanleve of Meyville left for St Paul. D Foster of Everside Iowa visits his sister Mrs W J Haynes.

Standard Big Timber Werren Spiang Unity Youmans Chicago E. A. Eilingson E. A. West Wave Sone Idaho May Davis Butte Paul Vanleve Mevlle St. Paul D. Foster Everside Iowa W. 3. Haynes

Pembrokeshire Strikes Reef and Ties Up at Astoria

Astoria Ore Jan 1 The Steamship Pembrokeshire, after striking Sylvia de Gras reef last night, remains tied at the city dock with a large hole in the port bow. Repairs are believed possible without unloading the cargo. The ship carries about 6 000 tons of wheat.

Astoria Ore Pembrokeshire Sylvia de Gras

Also Mentioned on This Page

Western Montana The West Main Street Piagnt Hart, Shaffner & Marx Ryton Ssoula McBride's J.l.m’bride Cians OF Dr. Gwinn Epworth Dr. W A. Glasgow Oficer Anderson Phil Eawford Dr. ©. C. Burton Teopath, Missoula Mr. Deffebach Clark's Park the Catholic Church Lister’s Jane Barlow Bayes S. Beverly Neves Crady F. A. Stuart Co Marenall Mish Missoula Notes Bruce Wells Canby Morrison Spoane Davey of Garnet Fred Larson Mentrum-Briggs Company H.R. Campbell Granite County Quigley Northern Pavitic Express Company Mr. Mallors Call City Higgins Avenue the Globe Sister's Bozeman and Gallatin P. M. Reilly & Co., the Grocers Candies the Best Hartley's Newbro's Herpicide H. L. Braun & CO Emsley Scientifi Arctics Alaskas Anaconda Copper Mining Co. Mercantile Department Hamilton, Mont First National Bank of Beens A. B. Hammond Prevident A. G England Vice Prasidact Bi Ms Rollers Shanes Cashier E. A. Eddy T. L. Greenough G. England A. G. England M. McLeod John M. Keith Missoula, Mont G. A. Worf John C. Lehson J. H. T. Ryman Ween Veer J. M. Lucy C. A. Perrin, M.D Helena, Mont Winslow Witelow Goodkind Bros Big Blackfoot Milling Tamerack Toole Bonner, Mont
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