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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1902
Page
5
Lincoln club meets tonight at Dewey hall and I G T assembles there. A social dance at Austrian hall tomorrow night. Odson's offers tennis shoes. Verberkmoes optician at 116 FE Park. C Nelson of Butte and S C Williams are among attendees.
A Deer Lodge civic league is formed to beautify the city, improve sanitation, and uplift town appearance. Officers named include President Frank Conley and Secretary C W Ramsey, with five member committees for education sanitation parks streets public buildings athletics cemetery entertainments and press. A 6 o clock closing movement is planned and business leaders to be approached.
An advertising snippet touts Ivory Soap as 99 1 2 percent pure with a brief product claim. The line includes the phrase per cent and ends with a stray fragment “Vian? 1090 Oy.”
Representative John F. Lacey recalls a presidential reception anecdote involving Dr. Mary Walker and Minister Wu. The humorous exchange centers on attire with playful cross quotes about trousers and petticoats highlighting cultural dress customs.
Beginning May 8 the bank will close at 12 o'clock on Saturdays. Daly Bank & Trust Company, Anaconda, or Smoke La. Nevada clear Havana.
The American Beauty rose emerged from Bancroft's garden through a labelless cutting taken by florist George Field and his brother. They cultivated a large stock and marketed it as American Beauty, later linked to Mme Ferdinand Jamin in France, though American breeding altered it significantly.
The Detroit Free Press reports Brown tried a bluff after hearing suspected burglars. He awoke to a burglar in the bedroom examining silverware and realized no revolver existed. His wife loudly confirmed there is no such firearm in the house.
Horace Havemeyer testifies that his company cannot fix Cuban sugar prices or force concessions. He explains U S tariff effects and asserts Cuba could seek other markets, while Hawaii contracts limit impact of price changes. He notes no sugar lands in Cuba and avoids private interests questions unless compelled.
Washington May 1 The House spent most of the day on the District of Columbia appropriation bill which was not completed. Mr Shattuc warned immigration poses a labor threat with 5 000 000 immigrants added since 18 0 and a further rise, risking lower wages and standards. He also touched on industrial relations and labor rights as Gaines condemned conditions in Samar and Cebu. The chamber adjourned at five.
In Kahoka Missouri on May 1 the coroner's jury returned a verdict attributing the Santa Fe wreck at Cama to a defective switch and defective track.
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