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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1903

Page

4

Abandoned Babe Found in St Pauls Catholic Church

A six day old baby boy found inside St Pauls Church by Mrs. Patrick Daly was baptized Joseph Henry Charles after a note from the mother asking for a Catholic upbringing and baptism. The child is at St Ann’s hospital and officials seek a foster home while sparing the mother’s privacy. The mother is thought to be American with no trains delivering an infant observed. The child may have Austrian or Italian paternity, but nationality is undetermined. The church and police plan no active search for the mother to protect her.

St. Paul's Catholic Church Patrick Daly East Fourth Street Ehlia Pather Coopman

Will Leave for Lima Peru Vince Foreman Resigns

Michael Connell surface foreman at the new works will depart today for Lima Peru to take a position under Frank Klepetko formerly of Anaconda who oversees the smelter project. A group of workmen gathered at his East Park Avenue apartments and presented him with a $200 gold watch and chain as a token of esteem.

Michael Connell New Works Lima Peru Frank Klepetko Anaconda East Park Avenue Connell

Mrs Griffin Jones Dies After Illness

Mrs. Griffin Jones of 308 East Fourth Street died yesterday after a three week illness of consumption. She was born in Swansea Wales and was 44. Her husband died last February. She leaves four children Magele 13 William David and Lillie. No other relatives reside in the state. She was a member in good standing of the PD of H. The order will attend the funeral tomorrow.

Griffin Jones East Fourth Street Jones Swansa Wales Magele William David Lillie

Best for stopping hair loss and complexion gains

An old soap advertises multiple claims for hair loss prevention, complexion improvement, curing facial blemishes and skin eruptions, and chapped skin. It touts universal use from lips to scalp with the slogan Try It and notes wide sale at 15 cents.

Interment Set for Family Residence Burial at Hill Cemetery

Funeral details indicate noon or 2 o'clock service at the family residence followed by interment in Hill Cemetery. The notice notes a family funeral schedule and burial plan.

Hill Cemetery

Gun Club Elects Officers At Anaconda Meeting

The Anaconda Gun club met at B D Mahan’s Main street store and elected officers for the year: President L G Smith Vice President F W Peckover Secretary James Cochran Treasurer Benjamin Mahan Captain C A Tuttle. Membership grows and $500 remains on hand as plans for the season are discussed.

Anaconda Gun Club B. D. Mahan Main Street L G. Smith F. W. Peckover James Cochran Benjamin Mahan C. A. Tuttle

Lawyers and Courthouse Nine Clash At Old Park Weekend

Anaconda article notes a Saturday courthouse baseball game against lawyers at the old park grounds near Main Street with 3 pm start and Chief Justice Brantly possibly umpiring. It mentions a potential boxing match between Jack Sullivan and Daly to be arranged at Turner Hall within a week, pending Sullivan’s conditioning and 10 round limit under referee direction.

Mose la Ventise Daly Anaconda Jack Sullivan Munroe Turner Hall Sullivan Smrlof Esc Tolan

Four Men Suffer Burns at New Works Hospitalized

R. L. Kelly was admitted to St. Ann's hospital with a burned hand from work at the new works. Frank J. Davis of 516 West Third Street received treatment for burned fingers. Mike Connors of 720 East Fifth Street also suffered hand burns and was taken to the hospital. Edward Heavy of 300 Alder Street burned his face badly.

R. L. Kelly St. Ann's Hospital New Works Frank J. Davis West Third Street Mike Connors East Fifth Street Edward Heavy Alder Street

Tramp Accosts Mrs Harper. Man Arrested as Charley Murphy

Mrs. W. W. Harper faced a persistent intoxicated tramp at her West Park Avenue home. The man demanded food and coffee, claimed to be a thoroughbred hobo, and was later arrested as Charley Murphy. A separate warrant sought Samuel Williams for beating his wife on East Commercial Avenue. he remains at large.

W. W. Harper Harper West Park Avenue Joe Armstrong Charley Murphy Samuel Williams

Mrs Morgan Sent To Portland Home For Aged

Mrs Morgan of Anaconda aged woman was sent yesterday to the home for the aged at Portland Oregon by the Catholic Aid society. She was accompanied as far as Butte by Mrs Frank OBrien and Mrs James McEwan. Decent dress need not be costly M Born Co has made men look sharp at moderate outlay Thursons 306 East Park guarantees proving daily.

Morgan Anaconda Portland Ove Catholic Aid Society Butte Frank O’brien James McEwan M. Born & Co Thurson’s East Park

Anxious Relatives Seek Two Men From Red Lodge

Residents and distant relatives search for George M. La Fond, once a Red Lodge stage driver, now possibly in the Big Horn basin, and 23 year old Charles H. Anderson, a Swede last heard of in Cloquet Minnesota. Inquiries stem from Mrs. L Snider of San Francisco and Mrs. Louis Larson of Cloquet. Local postmaster Walter Alderson has no new information.

Standard Red Lodge Walter Alderson Big Horn Basin Charles H. Anderson Louis Larson Cloquet Minn

Sheriff takes mentally unsound man to Warm Springs asylum

Special Dispatch reports Lewistown May 14 sheriff IL P Slater escorted Frank Lamibender to Warm Springs after a judge declared him mentally unsound on Monday. This marks his third asylum admission.

The Standard Lewistown IL. P Slater Warm Springs Frank Lamibender Cheadle

Turner Declines Washington Governor Candidacy for 1904

Brokane Wash May 14 ex Senator George Turner stated he will not be a candidate for governor next year. He said he has long maintained it would be impossible to accept the nomination under any circumstances.

Brokane Wash Washington George Turner

Itching Eczema Instant Relief and Speedy Cure Afforded

A historical ad promises rapid relief from itching eczema with a mysterious remedy. The copy emphasizes immediate comfort and a swift cure, targeting readers seeking fast skin relief.

Complete Treatment Promises Skin Cure with Cuticura Trio

This advertisement extols Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills as a universal remedy for eczema psoriasis scalp ringworm pimples milk crust and related conditions. It claims immediate relief speedy permanent care cosmetic improvement and safe economy. It prescribes hot water cleansing drying and applying ointment plus pills to cleanse the blood.

Smeltermen to Meet City Team in Mount View Park Game

A ball game is arranged for Missoula on a Sunday at Mountain View park between the smeltermen and a city residents team. Knox will pitch for the smeltermen and Cochrane for the city team. Admission is free and rail service is expected to run trains to the park. Steuernagel's second hand store, 300 East Third Street.

Missoula Mountain View Park Knox Smeltermen Cochrane Anaconda

Cable Lease Mining Co Charcoal Contract Notice

Cable Lease Mining Co invites bids to supply about 3 000 bushels of charcoal. Apply at the office in Cable Montana for the contract bidding process.

Cable, Mont Cable Lease Mining CO

Notice to Contractors for New Buildings Bids

John Rees calls for bids on his new buildings with a bid deadline of Monday evening May 18.

John Rees

Simonsen Secures Large Crow Reservation Lease

Red Lodge reports sheepman Lee Simonsen has leased 500000 acres of Crow reservation for three years at about 80000 yearly. The land is praised as prime grazing, with mounted Indian police to guard rights and deter trespass. Simonsen says his flock is being driven to the new range.

Standard Red Lodge Montana Lee Simonsen Simonsen Crow

New Mexico stockman held on bail after saloon killing

Bruce Jones, a member of a prominent Eddy county family, was held on $16,000 bail at a preliminary hearing for the death of Ernest Howell, a cow man, in a saloon in Alma Gordo, Paso, Texas.

Kl Paso Tex Bruce Jones Eddy County New Mexico Ernest Howell Alma Gordo

Sultan Warns Provincial Governors Over Massacres

May 1915 report from Constantinople states the sultan threatens to hold governors of European Turkish provinces personally responsible if massacres occur in their jurisdictions, signaling intensifying central pressure amid unrest.

Constantinople Turkey

Sure Thing Swindlers Rumored in Town as Police Watch

Mrs Sharp reports a con artist used a dummy letter and sealed envelope to palm fake cash and steal cents from her store at East Third Street. A second merchant fell for a gold piece trick, losing a nickel via clever palming. Police have not caught the scammers who vanish after brief hits. The town though quiet reports several bad men ready to strike.

Kingsley

Notice to Stockholders of Anaconda Copper Mining Co Meeting

Notice is given of the annual meeting of stockholders of the Anaconda Copper Mining Company in Anaconda Montana on Wednesday May 20 1903 at 10 o clock A M at the principal office for election of trustees and other business. By order of the board of trustees W H Dudley Secretary Elegant line of rockers at Stagg's.

Anaconda Mont Anaconda Copper Mining Company Board of Trustees W. HH. Dudley Edward MeNelis Edward McNelis J. H. Duffy Durston Block Deer Lodge Montana William Mnelis

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