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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1902
Page
4
Anaconda reports heavy recent snow near Silver Lake and Deer Lodge Valley. Prospects say travel is hindered in outlying cabins while the water supply may be limited this summer. Farmers plan irrigation work to support expected heavy crops.
Charles Burns, tied to a gang the police have long struggled to break up, was taken into custody yesterday on a petit larceny charge. A clothing store on East Commercial Avenue reported the incident to police authorities.
Nationwide spread of Stuart's Catarrh Tablets in less than a year with strong testimonials. Physicians now prefer the tablets for catarrh relief, citing safety for children and absence of cocaine or opiate. Personal letters from J J Reiniger and Mrs. Jerome Ellison praise dramatic head and throat relief and ongoing use to prevent illnesses.
After days of investigation police obtained enough evidence to arrest the Burns boy. He pleaded guilty before Justice Quane and received six months in county jail with the sentence suspended on good behavior. A future arrest would trigger full service of the sentence. John O Connor received a floater from Justice Duaney after an early morning arrest on grounds he is an undesirable character in the city.
Members of the Tom Scallon post Society of Spanish American War Veterans met in the Flood block and elected officers including Commander Major Hallahan Senior Vice Commander Mike Fitzgerald and Adjutant Joseph Jette The installation will be conducted by Deputy Organizer Phil Greenan with a social session planned and the state organizer expected to attend.
Phil Daniels of Anaconda has leased Mountain View park and plans to open it to residents in the coming weeks. He will spend to improve the grounds for the summer with varied activities and accommodations. The vaudeville theater may be used this season if arrangements allow, making Mountain View a premier summer attraction for Anaconda residents.
Registration books in Ana conda closed with 2,463 names, signaling strong interest in the aldermanic race. Officials expect possible increases as the office reopens two days before April 7, with ward projections ranging from about 256 in the Third to 562 in the Sixth, and Ehret's advertising banner children’s carriages and go carts.
In Little Rock on March 28 the Arkansas primary narrows the race for U S senator between James K. Jones and James P. Clark both confident of victory. The contest shapes the legislature while Governor Jefferson Davis battles BE Rector for a second term and voters in seven districts choose their congressmen.
Anaconda resident Thomas Trathen died at his home on East Third street after a three month struggle with consumption. He was 31. Survived by a mother and sister in Clorado a brother in Philipsburg another brother in Anaconda and a brother in the Philippine islands. Funeral arrangements to be announced later.
Patrick Corrigan died at St. Ann's hospital after several days of illness from pneumonia. He was married with eight children and resided at 1104 East Fourth Street. Surviving are a widow and eight children. Funeral services will be held Monday at 10 a.m. from St. Peter's Catholic Church with interment in the Catholic cemetery.
United States revenue agents raided an illicit still at 441 Pleasant Avenue and arrested 22 year old Banny Flovack who worked there. Officers seized 75 gallons of whiskey 69 barrels of mash 110 pounds of sugar 200 pounds of yeast and a horse and wagon. The still reportedly could process 300 gallons daily. Flovack appeared before United States Commissioner Shields and was held in 2500 bail for examination.
Independent Order of Foresters No 3 143 held an open social at Silverhall last evening with a varied program. Performers included F G Achilles George Milkwick Thomas Silha duo William and Fred Sullivan Ben Morgan J Thueson Joseph Lang James Starrar and A H McWay. Refreshments followed.
Fragmentary OCR shows times and converter stops for street railway service including evening 11:40 pm 12:00 midnight and morning 7:06 am 8:3. The text lists converters and run times with unclear alignment, indicating a garbled timetable snippet from an urban transit schedule.
Spokane, March 28. Mrs. Mary Carleton, who vanished last Sunday, was located in a lodging house at Front and Division streets. She had stayed there since Sunday night and said her escape was due to unhappy marriage with her husband.
Notre Dame plans to open a Portland Oregon branch in September, taking over a small local college under Archbishop Christie. Seventy acres will be used. the campus will be accessible by steamers and rail, making it the fourth college under the university.
Washington March 28 The house committee on commerce began hearings on the Nelson bill establishing a department of commerce and labor. Hayes secretary of the Knights of Labor Banker of the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce and ex Governor Bradford Prince of New Mexico testified in support. Hayess group backed labor inclusion despite objections from some labor bodies. Hearings continue tomorrow.
Ripon Wis March 28 The Rev J Pitass of Buffalo NY and the Rev W Krusseka of Ripon WI chosen as delegates by the Polish Catholic congress to Rome to seek Polish speaking bishops for Polish Catholics in the United States have accomplished their purpose through correspondence It is stated that the appointment of Polish speaking bishops is assured.
Mrs Burzi Sucko sues Elizabeth Hornick of Belt in district court alleging libelous statement in a pi line translated as accusing her of stealing eggs from hens owned by the defendant. The suit seeks unspecified damages in a $300 claim.
Judge Leetie set 15 civil cases for trial at the jury term beginning April 7. Jesse Papernick was sentenced in justice court to 10 days for hurling vile names at Mrs Mamie Newman. Miss Annie Milne, aged 16, daughter of the late Alexander Milne, ...
A woman arrived in the city from Aberdeen Scotland to press her claim to her father's estate. Two cooks George Price and Roy Whicomb were sentenced to days in the city after a street quarrel over a dog fight. John S Farrington once head of Great Northern accounting and now visiting Falls railway vice president, arrived with his family from Butte and will depart east tomorrow. The seven day old baby of Mrs Maggie Dubuc of 916 Second Avenue South died at 2 am and funeral services are set for 10 am tomorrow at Calvary cemetery.
Riverside bank president H. G. Cope land filed with police alleging missing teller H. G. Bell, claiming a $12,500 shortage after the cash failed to balance. Bell has not appeared since Monday and denied any loss, saying he would vacate his post.
An examination began as officials charged a Riverside Bank clerk with systematically withholding deposit slips. The bank at Fifty seventh Street and Eighth Avenue has a $100000 capital and good surplus. The young man was well regarded, recently inherited a modest fortune and was engaged to be married.
The steamer lighter Santos built by Townsend & Downey for Arbuckle Bros. suffered heavy damage by fire at Shooters Island early today. The vessel valued at 250 000 dollars was to be delivered to Arbuckle Bros. today. Meteor III, owned by the German emperor, escaped danger from the blaze.
The railway mail department shipped 22 tons of mail west from St Paul today after holding it for three days to await relief of the North Dakota flood. Delayed western mails will soon reach their destinations. A stray line extols milk with nutmeg and sugar as a refreshing drink after an evening out.
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