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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1903
Page
9
Reverend R. E. Williams delivers a sermon on intemperance urging restraint and moral discipline to his parishioners. He emphasizes personal responsibility and community standards to curb drunkenness and associated social harms.
A Welsh Presbyterian temperance sermon in English at Carpenter’s Union hall urges total abstinence and cites the law of heredity. Separately, E E Mather is jailed on arson charges after a barn fire on James Olds’s Eight Mile ranch kills six cows and two horses, with Mather alleging alibi.
The new St Pauls Episcopal Church in Butte was solemnly consecrated at 11 oclock by Bishop Leigh Richmond Brewer with clergy from Montana present. The ceremony honored Clark and Clark who donated the building and included readings, prayers, and a sermon on faith and mission. The event highlighted state growth to 60 worship places and 2,650 communicants, with goals to establish a diocese and future parishes.
The Scots of the city finalize a Burns anniversary banquet at Finlen hotel with Alexander Macauley as chair and Dr. Donald Campbell as toastmaster. Pipe Major John Duncan leads the music and a varied program features solos, recitations, dances, and addresses by A B Keith John Lindsay and others. The reception committee includes Dr H J MacDonald Daniel Calder and several civic leaders.
A note highlights multiple Haviland china factories in France and a century of G. D. A. brand production. Six open stock patterns are on sale this week, featuring a special 100-piece dinner set priced at $25, advertised as the best value offered by any factory.
Small block of Emma mine stock belonging to an out of town party can be sold immediately at 2.50 dollars per share. Reynolds & M Dowell advertise railway tickets to Anaconda and all stations between from Great Northern at 41 North Main Street. Time card and freight rates information available. Merchants lunch 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at The California with ham eggs and coffee 1 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Five tons of ham and bacon offered at low prices with a money back guarantee if not all right. Eastern ham and bacon on sale with various items listed including beef tongues veal chops mutton and roasts. West Park Street designated with a phone contact.
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