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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1903
Page
5
A flooded acre near Third street, under management of Hérbert McNulta’s street car company, forms a potential skating pond. Ice formed in cakes on first freeze, but several areas offer good surface for fast skating. Company aims to complete a first class rink after further freezing and water addition.
The Realistic melodrama Human Hearts set among Arkansas hills presents an honest farming family affected by a troubled marriage to a New York adventuress. It blends suffering with humor and suggests strong audience appeal and a likely full house.
Former Under Sheriff David Morgan resigns to join Bi metallic Mining Company of Philipsburg. He will move soon and leaves Deer Lodge County with many friends praising his service and hoping he returns someday.
Edward Walton Clague and Miss Ida S Hopperberg were married last evening at 410 East Seventh Street. The ceremony was performed by Dr Gwynne of the Presbyterian church and the couple return to a cosy home to greet friends.
Friends of the bride and groom gathered for a savory repast. Numerous presents on display signified broad well wishes from a large circle of attendees.
The Montana hotel in Anaconda will receive extensive renovations across all floors. The barroom billiard room and offices will be updated with new furnishings, while upper rooms get repainting and improved bathrooms. Manager Marshall aims to elevate the hotel to national- class standards, enhancing service and appeal for guests.
In Inatalinets Washington on January 7 Secretary of the United States legation at Pekin Bainbridge and Consul General Ragsdale with Mr Conger informed Secretary Hay that all but two claims by American missionaries for Boxer uprising losses are nearly settled. About 230 claims totaling 3.308 million were filed with 1.516 million allowed. roughly 2 million more may be needed. Installments of 25 percent semi annually remain the method, with possible three installments instead of four.
Capt. Cyril Blackburn Tew of the British army and his wife Miss Ward of Boston nearly died from a gas leak in a Paris hotel. A maid smelled gas, the door was forced, both were semiconscious. Capt. Tew is nearly recovered, Mrs. Tew remains affected.
At a Pekin meeting on January 7 all foreign ministers except U.S. Minister Conger signed a joint note to the Chinese government demanding payment of the war indemnity on a gold basis as outlined in the peace protocol, warning of grave consequences for noncompliance.
Sanger assists as Butte installs its new fire chief during a local Eagles meeting. The event drew city officials and civic leaders, highlighting leadership changes in the Fire Department.
Chief Peter Sanger of Butte attended the Anaconda aerie No. 18 installation assisting District Deputy Grand President B Higgins. The event featured a lively program after which officers including W P Lavin, Joseph Lepke, F R Carton, J J Dooley, F G Achilles, Ole Roland, T D Flynn, J M Sigh, Julius Thies and E W Knight were installed.
Telegram from Vulkan works laborers of Stettin to Emperor William rejects an address endorsing the emperor’s stance in the Krupp dispute. They say the telegram was coerced and misrepresents working class sentiment, signed only under fear of financial loss. A stormy meeting adopted a resolution detailing these points.
Mazatlan Mexico Jan 7 reports say thirteen deaths were officially attributed to bubonic plague yesterday. Thirty six people are in quarantine facilities and five remain in observation. A young girl who fled her home died outside the city. Experts call it the Asiatic plague with over half the population having fled. business is suspended.
The proceedings include testimony on timber sawing during bridge repairs. James H. Torrey of Scranton explains Pennsylvania deputy pay laws for special duty, urging law amendments so the burden falls on the people, not the company. Chairman Gray condemns the current legal framework as deplorable and unfair to sheriffs and the poor.
Edna Butler, noted for mimicry, died today in New York of typhoid fever. Her brother Louis Butler travels from California to the city after her death. She began on stage in 1898 and last appeared with the Liberty Bells company.
A Crown Point Indiana resident reports two years of severe spinal pain eased by Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound after three bottles. She credits renewed health to the remedy and urges other sick women to seek guidance from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts. The letter carries a $5000 forfeit clause to prove authenticity.
Berlin on January seventh reports Dr Edward Koch eminent bacteriologist sails from Hamburg to Rhodesia to study cattle plague for the British Chartered South African company. He receives a daily pay of 250 dollars exclusive of expenses and is joined by two other high salaried doctors sailing with him.
Milwaukee lumber magnate William H Bradley aged 65 died today of cirrhosis in the same invalid chair used when he wed Monday to his private secretary Miss Hannemeyer. Bradley founded Tomehawk and Spirit Lake and ran Episcopal missions there.
Special Dispatch to the Standard from Livingston dated January 7 reports petty thieves active in the area with few details available and no arrests announced yet.
Police hunt three thieves suspected in Livingston after a spate of thefts. Last Saturday six pairs of trousers were stolen from W. Pavey and the following Sunday three overcoats a mackintosh and two plush caps were taken from St Marys Church. The garments were left in the church vestibule during services.
The government seeks to have Honduran courts declare Senor Bonilla’s election invalid. Bonilla is on Amapalya island with significant munitions as his partisans vow to defend his rights by force if needed.
Panama dispatch reports the Honduran crisis deepening as Manuel Bonella wins the presidency in October while President Sierra faces a growing revolutionary movement threatening stability.
D K Pearsons of Chicago has given 50090 to Pomona College in Claremont funds. The gift fulfills the condition to erase the college debt of 67000 by January 1. With the debt paid, Pearsons donation is released for the endowment.
Itching piles cause moisture and discomfort and may bleed or protrude. Dr Bosanko’s Pile Remedy claims to stop itching and bleeding and absorb tumors. Available at druggists or by mail with a free treatise. Write about your case to Dr Hosanko Philadelphia PA.
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