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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1903
Page
10
An overview notes Haviland china spans multiple factories with over a century of history. Production varies by facility and price runs from $25.00 upward, reflecting differing qualities and outputs across sites.
Clerk Roberts reports for 1902 on civil and criminal court activity in Helena. Civil filings 803, dispositions 513, end-year pendings 1 9%, criminal filings 81, convictions 27, divorces 142, administrations 405, guardianships 178, marriages 617 licenses, and naturalizations by country totals. Also brief notes on local ads and a pocketbook recovered.
Clarence E. Orr, a Newark Ohio veteran, applies for a pension claiming a commanding officer ordered him to duel with Private George Kitzler in the Philippines. The fight, refereed by Sergeant Holsworth, left Orr with a crippled right hand and he argues the injury occurred while performing military duty. Orr, discharged in 1901, has worked in a bottle glass factory and seeks recognition for the permanent impairment.
Stocktaking over and 12 buyers seek new spring goods. Women’s ready to wear coats shown to close out quickly with good quality, substantial discounts. Examples include gray double cloth and cheviot coats, black kersey and Jersey styles, all priced from 3.50 to 5.00.
Second floor sale lists numerous coats capes and jackets at deep discounts. Featured items include Monte Carlo style tweed coats, dark cheviot raglan coats, Kersey capes, electric seal capes and jackets, astrakhan coats, and cream tan Kersey coats with dramatic reductions from regular prices. Sale emphasizes limited sizes 34 to 42 inches and includes fur trims and satin linings.
Shea and Haupt through Judge McClernan seek a permanent injunction to stop city officers from interfering with their money transmission for pool room bets on horse races in Walkerville. A temporary restraining order was issued, returnable in one week, with bond $500.
Boston women react strongly to Coadjutor Bishop Anderson of Chicago who accused society women of idle luxury and vice. Prominent figures including Julia Ward Howe and Mary A. Livermore challenge the portrayal, defending reform-minded and charitable society women as engaged and temperate, while opposing sweeping generalizations.
A Brooklyn Eagle piece recalls a marine engineer who met John Jacob Astor in a modest office to discuss a marine steam turbine. The engineer notes Astor’s cleverness and wealth, suggesting richer contributions if wealth and social duties did not constrain him.
A Montana resident notes a warm, dry winter with very little snowfall and heavy smoky air. He recalls zero readings, the lightest snowfall in the city’s history, and persistent smoke flavored with arsenic and zinc. Skaters enjoy a smoke-free rink area as the season remains disagreeable.
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