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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1902
Page
5
Anaconda’s street department used good weather to clean and rake mud from business streets, plan stone crossings, and consider paving two Main street blocks. Officials expect sprinkling wagons to arrive soon and aim to keep roadbeds in good condition with modest costs.
Residents of Anaconda repeatedly ask for the Mary MacLane life story with book stores in Butte nearby. A local shop has placed a trial order for 50 copies, signaling imminent availability and strong local demand.
A historical notice describes Paine's Celery Compound as a universal remedy for nervous prostration and related ailments. It cites Wyan Nelson, president of the Nelson Grain Co. of Kansas City, who credits the medicine with restoring his health, appetite, sleep, and calm after doctors warned of nervous exhaustion.
Diamond Dyes claims faster and brighter coloring than rival dyes, asserting superior vividness and quicker results for fabrics and materials.
An old advertisement touts Newe bro s Herpicide as the only hair preparation that kills the dandruff germ. It argues most hair products irritate the scalp and cause dryness, while destroying the germ renews hair vitality and promotes growth.
In Anaconda many await the release of a book by a Butte girl whose personal history and emotions provoke both interest and controversy. Some doubt her doctrines while others anticipate the work, though no copies have appeared at the Hearst Free library.
Beginning on May 3 the Daly Bank and Trust Company in Anaconda will close at 12 o clock noon on Saturdays.
A scan of city business includes Greig's Pansy plants Verberkmoes silverware and Odgon's specials. Social events feature an Austrian hall dance tonight and Elks dance Monday at Turner hall. Multiple residents and visitors are listed with venues and brief actions including Mrs. Linz illness and a court floater for Harry Wilson.
County Treasurer Twohy released the monthly report for the period ending April 1. The general fund opened with 19 563.76 and finished at 20 376 32 after payments. Revenue totaled 3 794 15 from licenses county attorney fees and other sources. Warrants of 5 238 10 were turned over to the county clerk.
General Superintendent Spencer of the Butte Anaconda Pacific road announces timetable changes for the Butte to Anaconda route. The 12:50 p.m. departure from Butte becomes 1:20 p.m. and the 11:20 a.m. departure from Anaconda to Butte becomes 11:30 a.m. All other trains stay as before.
Milford Ohio resident Mrs Ollie Washburn appeals for information on her sister Mrs Mattie Davis last known to live in Anaconda and Butte. Davis has not contacted family in two years. any whereabouts are urged to be sent to Milford Ohio home.
John Creighton, a leading Powell creek prospector, reports strong progress on his four Mount Powell east side claims. He states ore will yield big assay returns and vows to publish the results soon.
Great Falls May 2 Special dispatch to the Standard reports a life size portrait of the late Captain Charles French to be presented to the State Historical Society by John French tomorrow. Born in 1864 in Rubicon Wisconsin he would be 38. He served as first lieutenant in the Montana National Guard and in the Spanish American War. He fought in the Philippines and was killed in battle while commanding company H 36th Volunteer Infantry.
Great Falls May 2 Lee Judd youngest son of Mr and Mrs E R B Judd died this afternoon after a ten day illness from membranous croup He was three years and one month old Funeral tomorrow at First Congregational church with Rev Chester R Ferris Interment Highland cemetery Two new scarlet fever cases reported Robert Radall s son and Adlia Ferron of Thirteenth street South Police report for April shows 1% arrests Mayor John A Collins to appoint J H Bondy to city water board FE Strauss arrested for stealing from Woodin department store case to be tried tomorrow
Detroit Tribune reports aim to verify peace rumors only after Kitchener confirms the Boer ditch has been brought into the telegraph station. The note casts doubt on unconfirmed chatter surrounding a potential end to hostilities.
A vivid ballroom scene contrasts luxury and labor with the society queen and her dressmaker. The piece warns of nervous prostration caused by overwork and praises Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for exhausted women.
Mary A Russerl of Chincoteague Island Virginia recounts six years of womb and kidney trouble with leucorrhoea and backache. After three doctors she found relief using Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound taking six bottles and resumed sewing.
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