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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1902
Page
10
The text outlines a druggist's aim to provide the best possible service and expresses confidence in ample opportunity to achieve fifty every time with cheerful effort.
Dr. A C Leggat demands Dr. O Leary stay in quarantine while treating smallpox at the pesthouse. O Leary plans to meet county commissioners to decide his course, citing monthly salary and conflicts with city health rules.
The board plans to raise Dr O Leary's pay to 84 a month and expects he will stay at the Pesthouse as long as needed. Mrs Thomas Tonrey received a Kimball piano yesterday as a gift from Symons Dry Goods Co.
Aldermen and city officials discuss a proposed incinerator for the city from George and Decarie recently in Butte. The health committee will consider the issue Sunday afternoon. the firm asks 40 pounds for the boiler with a warning that delaying a year could raise the price due to Northwest access. Some officials favor waiting after past year’s city hall library and fire station repairs.
A Helena courtroom heard a case of notable public import drawing attention from local residents and officials. Attorneys debated key questions affecting governance and policy implications for the community.
The Montana Supreme Court heard William L. Farlin versus W L Hui, former Silver Bow County treasurer, over stopping sale of Columbia addition land reserved for mining. The dispute, argued by Charles O Donnell and Robert McBride for Farlin and City Attorney Hollinger for the city, could affect annual special sewer assessments on reserve mining land in Butte. The parcel at West Park Street and Excelsior Avenue is among Butte’s finest residences.
A Butte high school committee alerted the public that fraudulent invitations are circulating for the senior reception this evening. No invitations will be honored at the door unless stamped with the district seal, as unknown individuals are selling tickets outside.
London report on the parliamentary committee inquiry into bribery and corruption charges by Sir John Beell Maple against British officers who bought army horses in Austro Hungary. It finds excessive prices caused profits for horse dealers, and notes delays by the remount department that cost about £1200 per counteract.
Hearings before the House Foreign Affairs Committee debated strict Chinese exclusion. R Fuller of the Brotherhood of Railway Employers argued the need to bar Chinese workers who undercut wages. Andrew Furuseth cited Pacific coast labor roles in canning, cigar making, and tailoring, urging protection for American workers. Maxwell Evarts criticized the bill as flawed and costly to issue six month registry certificates.
A Spokane area jury nears verdict after a full day of defense and state arguments in the Bishop murder case. Prosecutor Miller led the opening for the state, defense attorney Smith pressed a strong plea, and Hand of Spokane closed for the defense. Court adjourned at 6 pm with jurors jailed for the night and little chance of a verdict.
Fort Benton dispatch says Inspector Ringwald to release Hung Toy the alleged Chinese immigrant. Toy may be tried in the county for burning a fire under a sidewalk, with authorities noting that registration papers since 182 have not been required.
Nellie Graham of Chinook, jailed in Fort Benton, was moved to Great Falls to seek a writ of habeas corpus before Judge Leslie. Deputy Sheriff Crawford and County Attorney Pray oppose the filing, with Mrs. Graham represented by F. K. Stranahan.
The article emphasizes the importance of the prescriptions department and the rise in its activity as proof of medical fraternity confidence. It asserts legitimate prices and promises a fair profit while offering top value, claiming savings from 2 to 14 percent for customers.
Local pharmacy promotes its location at 153 Main Street near a nearby park. The notice notes streetcars stopping within feet of the store, highlighting easy access and proximity to public transit.
Johnnie Duncan and Freddie Crowley, 14, believed their home was in Elkton Oregon but their parents were in Spokane Washington. Authorities arranged transport home after the boys, who had wandered through western states for months, were found in a box car with freezing conditions and no food for a day.
Big Timber Montana reports three more smallpox cases near the Boulder River area. County commissioners met, ordered quarantine, pest house setup, and restrictions on social gatherings for 11 days to curb spread.
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