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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1900
Page
4
In Anaconda the Epworth league provided 38 families with Thanksgiving turkeys along with cranberries oysters celery and other delicacies. The aid aims to ease winter hardship as families counted on modest meals.
John Wein's I. X. L. clothing store on Park avenue between Cherry and Cedar streets was robbed Wednesday night. Burglars pried off a rear shutter, used a pick, and opened the inner door with a pass key. Only three overcoats, three pairs of shoes, and two pairs of trousers were reported stolen.
Special Correspondence from Dillon reports Judge H. M. Parker adjourned the district court after a week plus of hearings. Cases Continued or decided include Armstrong, Duckworth, Fleming, Kruger, Misner, Deacon, Andrus, Bishop with pleas, judgments, or notable rulings and motions for new trials.
Rose Pendergast versus John Pendergast involves a divorce with defendant absent and a default entered. Isabella Sanders versus Robert G Sanders also shows a default after defendant failure to appear. L B E Thomas versus David Robb concerns a debt action with the demurrer taken under advisement. Beaver, mortally wounded last month, died Friday and was buried Sunday. Union service at Presbyterian church marked Rev. M B Loughlin farewell as he leaves the ministry. Dr. R R Rathbone remains gravely ill with typhoid fever at his North Idaho street home.
Murdo McKenzie of Butte visited Anaconda while Attorney C M Parr of Butte toured Thanksgiving day. Miss O Donnell and Miss O Leary of Butte stayed with Miss Tessie O Donnell. A G N conductor A L Zick ill at home. Knights organizer McCord taken ill with heart trouble. Park Street store expands with trunks overcoats and machin coats. Through sleeping car service runs daily Anaconda to Minneapolis St Paul. Engraving free at Hammersiough s. Willie Bernier recovers from smallpox. Louis Harria travels from Salem to Salt Lake and California. Holiday shopping car prizes offer $100 in cash.
Dr. Berkeley at Bellevue Hospital New York conducts experiments to breed a mosquito that avoids humans yet exterminates disease carriers. George Lyons of 201 First Avenue suffers malignant malaria while a swarm is tested on his arm under careful observation. The doctors maintain silence, hoping the work yields early antidotes and safer treatment.
Germany's Emperor William II is famed for a prodigious appetite and large retinue. His favorite dish is salt or smoked pork with sauerkraut, served to guests at his wedding. He favors underdone beef with fried potatoes and onions, oxtail, goose, fillet of beef with anchovy sauce, and strong cheeses like Limburger and Thuringer Kummerkase. He drinks Munich and Nuremberg beer, with enormous portions expected.
Anaconda notes no prisoners at the city jail on Thanksgiving as the jail sits empty while 28 inmates remain at the county jail. The piece credits a vigilant police force, fewer petty crimes, and a growing, more moral city with maintaining order despite rising population and new work.
Hugh K Norman, a Rhode Island hospital death last week, left a fortune of several million to his wife Dorothy Prindall the fisherman’s daughter from Gloucester. The couple married after his divorce suit from Mrs Norman in Connecticut. her beauty and refinement captivated Newport and New York society. Norman died of bronchitis after a cold, with his father dying February this year leaving £15,000,000 to Norman, now passing wholly to his wife.
Editorial battle erupts as staff push for broader news access while publishers defend standardization. Readers weigh value of quick summaries against depth. Tensions rise as unions press for transparency and faster reporting.
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