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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1901
Page
12
A dealer outlines a plan for a cash down payment on a full purchase followed by weekly or monthly installments. The ad invites customers to view stock and prices, promising incentives to become regular furniture customers.
Democratic and Republican committees held meetings in Missoula as campaigns begin. Primary dates and ward-by-ward locations announced. nominations are unsettled with Sid J. Coffee favored by Democrats and several Republicans discussed, including CC. M. Owen and George Pringle. Churches listed with service times. Lemley offers 60 day tailor bargains after settling debts.
In Missoula district court Judge Webster recused himself from McCulloch versus Maloney over Miller creek water rights. the case will await the next term with a different judge. Hartley and Butler opium convictions trigger a mandamus to Hayes for transcript. Coburn versus Coburn default entered for lack of appearance.
The Driving club reports sufficient funds and contributions to begin improving the Missoula race track and stables at once. Missoula offers superior forage and water, making it a preferred training locale for western horsemen as railbirds anticipate a busy spring. Managers will provide training quarters and announce Missoula meeting arrangements soon.
Missoula churches plan a full Sunday with Christian Science meeting at 11 a.m. in Elks hall, Scandinavian church Sunday school at 10 a.m. and 8 p.m. preaching by Rev. M. Peterson, Holy Spirit Episcopal Holy Communion at 11 a.m. and sermon, Sunday school 12:15 p.m. Christian Helpers society at 6:30 p.m. Evening prayer and sermon at 7 p.m. by Rev. C. H. Linley.
Mis soula reports include health notes on Conductor Bradley and W H Yerrick starting a new block, visits by George Blaker and Jack Harkness, bids from Missoula at a Daly ranch sale, and progress on bridges, telegraph line, and fire engine heater. Weather improves mood as track work resumes and social events unfold.
Hamilton notes dated March 14 report Bruce Wells visiting friends from the Demo crat Messenger. Licenses to marry granted to Lucius Parker Evelyn Roll George Johnson and Gertrude Smith. Major land transfers include Kendall to Anaconda Copper Mining Co for 107000. Local trades include Vanderberg opening a robbing shop and Ben Brush returning to operate the novelty works. A county scoring election is set for April 1 to elect aldermen. Provisions for a Baptist ladies lunch, new electric clocks for the courthouse, and various local movements and visits are detailed.
An 19th century promotional piece touts Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a remedy for lung weakness and bronchitis. It claims ninety eight cures out of a hundred and credits nourishment for resilience, with a testimonial from J M Parr of Cameron Georgia. Pellets are also advertised for constipation.
The article notes misund erstanding about city election registration with a firm rule that no one can vote without spring registration this year. It also highlights Missoula as a premier spring training site for horses with well kept tracks and stables likely to attract quality facilities at the fair grounds.
Missoula officials report the Driving club plans its first race meeting for July 4 and 5 and will collaborate with the Fourth of July committee for the celebration. An annual Western Montana fair is also hoped for with the fall meeting.
Residents in South Missoula will have water service interrupted all day Sunday south of the river due to mains repairs. Poultry and oysters offered at Union Market.
St Patrick’s Day will be quietly celebrated in Missoula with church services and wearing of emblems. Some Irish residents have received shamrocks from the old sod, soil clinging to them. Mail orders are to be sent to the Golden Rule in Missoula.
A 1899 letter from Mrs Watson of Hampton Virginia praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relieving long standing female troubles including ovarian and womb inflammation. The writer states extensive pain and limited mobility improved after four months of use and urges others to seek Pinkham's advice.
Mr and Mrs Sam Brown of Grantsdale visit their daughter in Philipsburg. Mr and Mrs Frank J Morris return home tonight from Ohito. PD F Holmes and family travel to California to live among orange groves in the upper valley.
Paris March 15 President Loubet expressed warm sympathy for Americans during an audience with M E Piexito chairman of the American Exposition commission. He praised US participation in the exposition and noted the sacred tie uniting France and the United States.
Washington reports gross gold in the treasury at 482 918 023 dollars yesterday, up from 416 218 209 a year ago. The year’s rise totals 66 694 814 dollars with a prospect of continued gains about five million monthly until the new law takes effect. The amendment is seen as reducing receipts by about forty million dollars annually, though Treasurer Roberts doubts it will curb gross gold growth.
Taking Care of Friends reports Judge George Baldwin of Canton Ohio longtime friend of the president has been appointed consul at Nuremburg Bavaria.
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