Anaconda Trustees Cancel This Year Election and Bond Sale Planned
The Anaconda board of school trustees announced there will be no trustee election this year under Montana law. They will advertise the $58,000 No. 10 school bonds for sale by April 14 with bids due by 8 p.m. and require a $1,000 bid bond. A Deer Lodge trades union committee urged contractors hire union workers and buy union furniture for the new high school.
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Anaconda
Duffy
Montana
Deer Lodge
An Eventful Day Resigns Coffee for Postum Cure
A woman recounts quitting coffee after insomnia and nervous distress. She credits Postum with restoring sleep and calm, noting tea caused only temporary relapse. The testimonial stresses Postum’s purity and superiority to coffee and Mocha and Java.
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Postum
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
America
School board designates building committee for new high school
The regular building committee of the school board consisting of Trustees William Kelly Frank A. Jones and Peter Cox will act as supervising board for the new high school. Rock specimens sent by quarrymen were reviewed and bids from contractors will handle such matters.
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William Kelly
Frank A. Jones
Peter Cox
City Notes and Social in Anaconda Area
Local items report bicycle repairs, guitar repair, and piano tuning around town. Meetings and events include Rathbone Sisters gathering, a social dance at Austrian hall, and a masquerade at Turner hall with tickets $1.50. Visitors include Hammerslougi the optician, Pruhl the astrologer, and several travelers. business and retail ads highlight millinery, shoes, and dress goods. A birth and a twin birth are noted, along with a through sleeping car service on Great Northern. An illustrated piece on Anaconda’s Washoe works appears in national mining weeklies.
Social session draws hundreds to Woodmen hall
Nearly six hundred people attended Anaconda camp No. 154 Woodmen of the World social session at A. O. H. hall. General organizer Krumm delivered the main address and outlined plans to recruit 2,000 new members by May 1. Fifty new applications were received, with more expected. An initiatory demonstration and banquet were scheduled for March 1.
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Anaconda
A. O. H. Hall
M. J. Mershon
C. Hoff
Mr. Hoff
Messrs
Philip Harris
J. H. Thomas
Joseph Fiughes, Jr
W. C. Krumm
Fie
E. A. Rowe
Lyman
Ed Davis
Order
Ryan Knocks Out Mysterious Billy Smith in Fourth Round
Tommy Ryan of Kansas City knocked out Mysterious Billy Smith of Portland in the fourth round at Turner Hall, with a crushing left to the stomach followed by a right to the jaw. Smith staggered, failed to rise before the count of ten, ending a ten-round scheduled bout.
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Kansas City
Tommy Ryan
This City
Billy’ Smith
Portland
Ore
Turner Hall
Ryan
Smith
Ivan
Lincoln Club Meeting Sets Stage for Mass Campaign
A Lincoln Republican club meeting in the Shields building focused on instructing the executive committee to prepare for a mass meeting before the election. Several members spoke on the campaign as W. R. Allen, club president, announced he will miss future meetings due to out-of-state obligations. several bills were audited before adjournment.
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Lincoln Republican Club
Shields
Executive Committee
W. R. Allen
Defense uncovers alcohol taint in timber land case testimony
In Helena, March 14, counsel for the defense exposed that government witness Dodd, who described a timber claim sale to Cobban, was intoxicated when he gave an affidavit claiming an earlier sale. The revelation came during cross examination led by W A Clark's attorney and notes Griswold as the intoxication instigator.
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Standard
Helena
Blake
Dodd
Missoula
R. M. Cobban
Cobban
Fred Maynard
W. A. Clark
Griswold
Clever Boxing Carnival in Anaconda Delights Large Crowd
A spirited boxing carnival by the Twentieth Century Athletic club in Anaconda featured three two minute rounds per bout and high level science. Notable bouts included Ed Johnson vs James Hudson and Ed Rhue vs Dan Sullivan with strong showings from Regie O Mer a and Donnie Lyons and an impressive bag punching display by James Lyons. Jack Sullivan faced Prof Johnson in the finale drawing praise for both fighters.
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Anaconda
Athletic Club
Johnson
Ed Johnson
James Hudson
John Hurley
James Donegan
James Lyons
Lyons
Regie O'Mera
Donnie Lyons
Ed Rhue
Dan Sullivan
Abe Falk
Charles Condon
Jack Sullivan
Prof. Johnson
Havre Seeks Land Office Seat in New District
A petition circulated in Fort Benton by Gay W. Stichardson of Havre asked Congress to place Havre as the land office seat for the new district rather than Great Falls. Sixty seven signers supported the move with only two refusals preferring Chinook.
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Standard
Fort Benton
Gay W. Stichardson
Havre
Congress
Land Office
Great Falls
Chinook
Man Found Frozen Near Oregon Short Line Train
A construction cook on the Oregon Short Line perished during the Utah snowstorm. Max Adler wandered from his car at Terminus and was found dead within half a mile of the train after the severe weather battered the Salt Lake region.
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Salt Lake
Max Adler
Terminus
Utah
Specials in Small Wares at Strain's Store
Advertises low prices on scissors 15 cents four rolls tape 5 cents two dozen safety pins 5 cents six dozen agate buttons 1 cent ladies or children's hose 5 cents leather belts 10 cents two pieces velveteen skirt binding 5 cents crochet silk per spool 10 cents child’s hose supporters 7 cents hairpins paper 1 cent corset covers 10 cents Strain's.
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Strain's
Irish Mansion Whist Club Wins First In Series
The Irish Mansion club defeated the South End Whist club in Anaconda at 408 West Third Street. The event featured green decorations, rosettes, a banquet with W. H. Maloy as caterer and Peter Collins as toastmaster. Members listed include Homer S. Long and J. Melkenzie for the Irish group and Andrew Haslin and H. J. Longley for the South End club.
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Irish Mansion Whist Club
South End
Anaconda
W. H. Maloy
West Third Street
Irish Mansion Club
W. Tl. Maloy
Peter Collins
Homer
Long
J. Melkenzie
Harry J. Morrison
J. J. Maloy
Neal Maloy
Disbarment Case in Weed Proceedings Hits Supreme Court
In Weed disbarment actions at Ilelena on March 14 the court issued a commission to Enoch Wright to depose George Leckley a key witness against E D Weed in the supreme court case. Depositions were also ordered for W O Bradly and Frank B Crosthwaite. Weed must file cross interrogatories tomorrow afternoon. The case is set for March 27 before the supreme court.
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Weed
Washington
Supreme Court
The Three Dollar Hats from The Hunting of the Snark
A playful quip recalls the poem where sums grow from two to three and poses how to spend three dollars. The author notes Gordon Hats cost exactly three dollars, hinting at frugal purchase choices.
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Gordon
Williams McCarthy Set for Eureka Utah 24 Round Bout
Articles of agreement signed between Lew Williams and Jerry McCarthy for a 24 round contest in Eureka Utah on the 20th. McCarthy trains in Eureka with sparring partner Young Green of Butte while Williams stays in Salt Lake City to train with Jack Clifford until the fight. A Salt Lake paper reports Manager McNamee received a letter from Emil Klank now in Pueblo.
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Klank
McNamee
Larry Gleason
Jerry McCarthy
Salt Lake
Pueblo
Phil Green
Salt Lake City
Anaconda
Silent Rowan
Andy King
Utah
Lew Williams
Eureka
McCarthy
Young Green
Butte
Williams
Jack Clifford
Emil Klank
Wesleyan Defeats Agricultural College 21 to 15
In Helena on March 14 the Montana Wesleyan basketball team defeated the agricultural college team before a large crowd at the Auditorium. The final score was 21 to 15.
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the Standard
Helena
Montana Wesleyan
Agricultural College Tonight
Wade Ready for the Bout in Salt Lake Derby
The Salt Lake Herald reports Wade is in peak condition for the Wade Clifford bout. Wade weighs 180 pounds now, three pounds under the 183 limit, while Clifford is slightly heavy but expects to hit 135 on fight day. Wade holds betting favor with 50 to 25 odds and Montana backers are backing him strongly.
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Wade
Montana
No More Bond Purchases Halted by Treasury Announcement
Washington reports the secretary of the treasury will discontinue purchases of several U S bonds including the 5 percent loan of 11 the 4 percent funded loan of 1907 the 3 percent loan of 1908 1918 and the 4 percent loan of 1925 at the close of business tomorrow. The move aims to curb high bond prices and limit government market presence while banks retire circulation and may use deposits as security for government deposits.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
United States
Notice of Registration in Anaconda City Wards One to Six
Notice for the city of Anaconda registration of qualified electors across six wards for the April 1902 municipal election. Registration runs March 18 to March 27, with a reconvened session April 5 for voters absent from the city. Registration at the police courtroom on Commercial Ave and Cedar St from 9 am to 10 pm daily.
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City of
Anaconda
Hell
Commercial Avenue
Cedar Street
Notice to Creditors of D Cohen Sr
Notice to all persons with claims against D Cohen Sr a merchant at 18 Main Street Anaconda Deer Lodge County Montana to present claims with proof certified to George P Wellcome assignee for the benefit of creditors by April 1 1902. Dated Anaconda February 13 1902. George P Wellcome assignee.
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State of
Montana
Deer Lodge
Anaconda
Lance and Mosk
W. B Lance
W. J. Mogk
W. B. Lance
Mont
C. M. Sawyer
W. R
Lance
Board State Prison Commissioners
Helena
Ment
Board of State Prison Commissioners
Deer Loge
Ami
Wwe
Nomle
George M Hays
Board
D. Cohen, Sr
Main Street
Deer Lodge County
George 2 Wellcome
D. Co Sr
Durston Block
George P. Wellcome
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Henry White
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Silver Bow County
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Los Angeles Mining Review
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Tommy
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Secretary of Treasury
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Corymi Gap
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Anaconda, Mont
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St. James Medical Association
St. James Bidy
Cincinnati
Henry Redmond
James A. Darby
James Hicks
J. S&s. Wisnopr
Board of Registration
State of Montana
Office State Board
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el Warm Springs
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