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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1902
Page
7
The piece notes many customers with failed attempts at eye care end up discouraged. It highlights how our optician’s advanced expertise reveals true eye conditions after testing. Examinations are free, aiming to reassure skeptical patrons.
Various local notes report Fred Orton and J G Fates piano interests in town, visits by J H Kent and others, and business from Montana Music Co. Many arrivals include Miss Grace Wisner and A E Holcomb. A city board of health meeting is slated, and a range of social and civic notices accompany brief legal updates and entertainment reports.
County Treasurer James Maher released February financials showing receipts of 49219 dollars and disbursements of 67797 dollars. A Friday night balance stood at 544394 dollars and 75 cents. The detailed report followed.
The Republican Central Committee met at city hall and decided to skip caucuses. Primaries set for March 20 from 5 to 8 pm and the city convention March 22 at noon. Delegates per ward fixed at 12 due to election planning. Ward polling sites listed and judge appointments requested. Obituary notes Nellie Dollard, 32, will be mourned with funeral at Sherman Reed chapel and St Patrick's Church.
Notice to bartenders to attend funeral services for Brother Sam DamianoVich at 1 PM on Sunday March 2. Secretary W J Gallagher and President J H Rooney publish the call.
A Chicago drummer hired by Dr. John F. Maple photographed local children carrying signs promoting home industries. The stunt drew about 200 spectators at Broadway and Main and near the Harbour building and Finlen hotel yesterday. Children feared loss of future sign jobs while Maple promised portraits after development.
Four sacks containing about 400 pounds of material were found. One boy escaped while the other three were captured. They pled not guilty and claimed they found the goods. Assistant County Attorney Dan Yancey challenged the youths, and Judge Boyle ordered them held in bonds for trial in the district court.
Frederick Gagnier answers divorce action by wife Josephine, admitting fault in not supporting family but cites illness and unemployment. He seeks alimony and costs denial, requests dissolution of restraining order to collect wages from Montana Ore Purchasing Co. and claims wife refused to return home. Attorney James T. Fitzgerald represents him.
Sheriff Furey reports Mrs Grahik and Jack Plutt eloped and traveled by team to Silverton to buy Spokane-bound Northern Pacific tickets. They were later seen at Northport near the Washington smelter town, with further trace lost and possibly fled toward British Columbia.
John McKay of the Rocky Mountain saloon was arrested by Policeman D D Sullivan after a street fight with C A Leonard. McKay faced charges of threatening Leonard life and brandishing a knife. He posted a $25 bond for a judge’s morning appearance. Leonard reported threats with a revolver and knife. A knife was later found on McKay. Sullivan saw it moved between pockets. The obituary notes Samuel Damianovich funeral set for 2 p m at 612 Nevada avenue.
Judge Boyle presided in police court as three youths James Madden Homer Tilley and Harry Edwards faced charges of possessing a miscellaneous cache of brass and copper findings. They were arrested late Wednesday night by Policeman Hynes on Shields avenue.
The Boulder Mountain Mining Company elected Dr. W. H. Hall George W. Cooper George Stevenson Col C F Lloyd and A L Dee as directors for the coming year. The property includes three full claims on Boulder creek in Madison county seven miles southwest of Mammoth and will undergo development to determine its true worth. The new directors will also appoint officers at a meeting next Wednesday evening.
A special L. C. B. A. meeting is held this afternoon at I. O. G. T. hall to organize the funeral for Sister Dollard. All members of Father Battens' branch are invited, with Mrs. Leahy as president and Mary Fe. Brown as recorder.
Today the mission opens at St Patrick's Church with daily masses and instruction for all classes of the congregation. Each evening at 7 30 there will be rosary sermon and benediction. Three of the visiting fathers have arrived Rev Edward O Laverty Father George Mahoney and Rev Richard O Regan. Additional priests Niveman and W Straubinger will arrive Monday or Tuesday.
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