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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1902
Page
21
A titled husband hides stock market ruin behind a polished public image while his wife enjoys lavish social life and fashion. After the crash he collapses, leaving the couple to downsize and endure public sympathy with forced grace.
A George Ade tale details Hiram, his wife, and daughter living on three dollars a week. The wife sustains appearances, orchestrates social dinners, and guides money, while Hiram discovers cash is the essence of life. A moral notes that tough luck shifts the family s power.
A Montana rail worker Bingham stops a loud drummer with a gun on a passenger train. A wolf parachute mishap, Great Falls sewer damage dispute, a Wyoming outlaw tamed in Livingston, and a fanciful Yellowstone river corpse hoax illustrate frontier humor and danger.
In this 1902 humorous monologue Mr. Dooley jokes about the President and General Miles, depicting an imagined confrontation at the White House. The piece satirizes civil service, naval affairs, and congressional figures through Irish dialect to lampoon political discipline and power.
A fragment recalls a juror who seemed not to fully grasp expert testimony. The dialogue notes one member who believed he understood the experts, sparking intrigue about the jury’s dynamics.
An exchange reveals misdirected correspondence where Mrs Winks dismisses writing while away and Mrs Minks explains she posted the letter herself, leaving Mrs Winks perplexed about its current location in a husband’s pocket.
Rev. Jerry Rounder urged his Butte congregation to critique city politics and police appointments. He warned that relying on political recommendations harms municipal administration, urged resignations with appointments, praised honest policemen, and argued some officers remain noble despite flaws. He cited Anaconda mayoral experience and urged accountability.
The ex-wire trust magnate berates the luckless inventor of wireless telegraphy asking when royalties will be paid. The inventor staggers from the room, his mind preoccupied with finding a substitute transacti ng agent amid atmosphere challenges.
Dialogue excerpt shows Mrs Crabshaw and Judge Creawford discussing Christmas requests and convincing a man to grant what is needed. The exchange centers on seasonal asking and counting four for one’s own needs during the holidays.
Fragmented lines mention papers and recognition with unclear context. No clear events, names, dates, or organizations are readable to form a proper news item.
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