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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1903
Page
4
Mayor signs warrant of payment for John Johnson and assigns duties to city staff, with Hale and janitor roles noted. Officials confirm funds released and oversight procedures activated for public payroll.
Officer John Barkovich remains on duty amid a dispute over charges not signed by Mayor Frinke. The police committee has yet to act as council tensions rise over suspending personnel and pay warrants for other officials.
Anaconda resident Louis King returned from Miles City after selling his large Tongue River cattle and alfalfa ranch seven miles from Miles City to James H. Daly. The deal reportedly settled at 8.60 per acre.
The Little Monarchs defeated the Courthouse Juniors by 7 to 5 on the grounds near the Sisters school yesterday afternoon. Ray Shannon caught, Wallace Robinson pitched for the Little Monarchs. Lew Risk and Willie Halloran pitched for the Courthouse Juniors.
A false tale of a saloon hold up near Oak street circulated at 1 am stirring belated citizens. The supposed thieves fled after taking a watch and money. Police investigated, then learned the report was a joke. The incident prompted wary crowds and騁tens of valuables in Main Street saloons.
In police court Judge Hayes sentenced Paty Hogan to a day for drunkenness with a good behavior remand. An elderly man called Tex and booked as John Doe was sent to the hospital after being found sleeping in the streets and drinking heavily. Alexander Henderson was fined for drunkenness and there was discussion of an insanity exam due to days of odd behavior.
The ad column urges persistence in advertising and notes advertising can affect spending. It promotes Thueson’s shirts and underwear at 309 East Park and mentions a sale at Me Rae’s. It emphasizes careful advertising and consumer attention to continuing promotions.
Local listings report a Mandolin orchestra social at Turner hall and various meetings at churches and clubs. Town officials continue to keep peace with a transient tramp gang moved on from depots. transportation and sales ads fill daily life.
A large crowd attended the three team city league opener for junior hall players. The New York Juniors defeated the Toston Juniors 10 to 6 with Tucker contributing in the New York lineup. The game featured notable plays and rising skill among the young players.
The world champion Hirschy shot at UO targets with strong speed and grace, averaging a high percentage and defeating several challengers like Drumgoole Hudson Mahan at the Anaconda Red and Gun Club. Spectators praised his skill amid a lively shooting event on the grounds.
Describes the Thousand Islands as a delightful, Venice like region with 2000 picturesque islets along 25 miles of a scenic river. Promotes No 10 in the Four Track Series The Thousand Islands and offers free copy upon request with a 2 cent stamp to George Ho Daniels at Grand Central Station New York.
Archibald, firey assistant general freight agent of the Great Northern based in Butte, traveled to Anaconda yesterday. He was accompanied by pp. Chandler, general agent of the Mutual Transit company, who also has city headquarters in the area.
The text notes that nervous prostration cannot continue with proper food while fat-building foods may not always help. It mentions a shift toward dietary approaches and references an earlier start of such dietary use about two years ago.
A. A. David of the Porto Rico Cigar Co of San Juan, a friend of Governor Hunt, passes through Helena on a U S tour. He lauds Hunt is administration noting strong attachments of the island people and claims Hunt has done more for Puerto Rico’s prosperity than any other man. He also has coffee plantation interests and large ties in New York.
In Mantes Surseine France July a steerable balloon named 9 ascended over the park for half an hour under the eyes of Aero club scientific committees. The operation succeeded despite a strong wind and windy conditions.
Daly Bank and Just Company announces its officers with Jonun R. Toole as President M. B. Greenwood as Vice President Louis V. Bennett as Cashier and PP. C. Norbeck as Assistant Cashier.
The July 1 1903 report shows the board meeting at 10 a.m. with William Kelliher as chairman, commissioners Hoffman and Martin, and clerk Phil Greenan. Appointments include FE R Powell as road supervisor for district No 4 through April 4 1904 and Col T O Leary to arrange burial for deceased service members. Payments include courthouse supplies and poor relief.
James Campbell administrator announces that creditors and claimants of Mary Campbell deceased must file claims with vouchers within four months from first publication. Claims should be presented at 9 Durston block Anaconda Deer Lodge Montana. Dated June 15 1900.
An old advertisement touts Dr. Guts Blood and Nerve Tonic for nervous disease and pale weak blood. It claims rapid weight gain and flesh growth, selling tablets at 76 cents a box or three boxes for $2.00 through druggists or by mail from Bosanko Philadelphia Pa.
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