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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1902
Page
8
A local forecast warns residents of an upcoming cold wave and light wintry showers. Temperatures are expected to dip, with a brief spell of wintry precipitation in the region. Authorities urge preparedness for icy patches on roads and sidewalks.
Butte weather chief J R Wharton raises a cold weather signal for a looming drastic air mass move. He warns the cold wave brings snow and a north wind, with a forecast of continued bitter conditions after a brief warmup.
The October police report shows 225 arrests with 41 drunk and 27 disturbances. Fines total 1384.50 dollars, property stolen 800, recovered 600, meals served to prisoners 647 costing 129.40. Patrols 1428 reports 29 delinquents. expenses total 5698.56 dollars. Funeral announced for Helena Forrest, 10, at 2 PM tomorrow.
Davis and Wermescury import 5600 dozen German cups and saucers. Starting Saturday morning they will give one cup and saucer free to every customer per dollar spent. World Messenger seeks boys for messenger service. N P Shulin offers cleaning dyeing and repair at 119 West Broadway.
Mrs. Sarah A. Pryor sues the city of Walkerville claiming a dangerous unlit street and missing guard rails caused her to fall eight feet from an embankment on Main Street February 6, 1899, breaking her right leg and seeking damages of 5000 plus 205 in medical costs. The city argues the road is not city property. The trial before Judge Harney adjourned without substantial progress.
The jury in Ernest C. Cox vs Lee Davenport awarded plaintiff $50 from a $3850 claim for drawings and plans of a house. Augusta Young sues Western Asphalt and Gravel Roofing Co for $1100 plus $100 attorney fee secured by a mortgage on Lot 1, Block 4, Butte townsite. A closing-out sale at Youlden Grocery Co. lists 25 pounds sugar for $1 and a $3 combo purchase today.
A catalog of 10 items lists children's ribbed heavy wool hose with double soles and gray heels at 25 cents per pair, women's cashmere and French cashmere hose in several weights and sizes, Hama wool hose at 75 cents and $1.00, plus children's wool gloves in red and gray and white options and women's plain wool gloves in black white and gray and white golf gloves with embroidery and double wrists.
The world’s largest factory offers guitars priced from 4.75 to 18.90 dollars made of seasoned materials. One model at 7.00 features back and sides of quartered oak a spruce top and inlaid wood around the sound hole with a hand polished shaded body.
Montana State Humane society will convene Monday at 2 PM in the Theosophical society room 411 Goldberg block. Eleven societies must send three delegates each with possible minimum one per society. Butte delegates are Dr. L. Bernheim H. R. Bartlett and Dan Yancey.
Women’s boudoir slippers in satin and kid leather with soft flexible soles come in red blue tan heliotrope canary and black. Available sizes range from 2½ to 7. Priced at 50 cents per pair and one dollar per pair.
Pat Mullins Lee Mantle James W Forbis and Andrew Corry sue Charles L Frank John Josie C Geyman and Geyman Mining Co in district court alleging the Geymans maliciously opened a drift into plaintiffs working and diverted Silver Bow Creek causing flooding and financial loss. Plaintiffs seek exemplary damages up to 5000 and total damages of 10000 with a temporary injunction already issued.
The New York report claimed Delaware & Hudson properties including coal mines were sold for 80 million dollars with Pennsylvania Railroad and New York Central as buyers via J P Morgan. President Oliphant rejected the circulating tale as untrue.
Washington on November 7 Mrs Risley Seward of this city introduced to the president Lady Henry Somerset a long time figure in British temperance work. The ladies came to pay their respects.
President Roosevelt received the resignation of Judge John H. Baker of the U S district court of Indiana. It is understood his son Judge Francis N. Baker will be appointed to the Chicago circuit court. The elder Baker, appointed in 1892, will retire and return to Goshen for permanent residence.
Deputy McCann served a citation in Butte on Burt Marsh to appear before Judge Clements regarding alleged contempt of the Helena divorce decree. Marsh, now practicing law in Butte with custody of his daughter, fears the former wife may seek to kidnap the child. hearing postponed to today.
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