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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1902
Page
12
Butte business advertises closing out sale on instruments from agencies closed. Over half stock sold with new pianos priced at 197 dollars and monthly payments offered. Shop worn items mark down and bargains highlight store at 219 North Main Street.
A newly formed political movement announces its launch under the banner of fusion politics. The group pledges to unite diverse factions and push a platform balancing reform and stability. Leaders outline a broad agenda spanning economy, governance, and social issues.
The Montana convention of the Heinze led anti trust democratic party adopted a platform calling for fusion with the labor and populist parties and the so called democratic party. Delegates backed a conference committee to arrange a fusion ticket and urged strong wage protections and opposition to corporate dominance by Amalgamated Copper and Standard Oil linked interests.
An article exhorts readers on modern life and female health, warning of piles from irregular bowel movements and promoting Pyramid Pile Cure as a quick painless treatment sold for 50 cents per package. A Chicago woman testifies to cure after doctors failed.
Authority from the county democratic convention calls a remnant session at the Grand opera house Butte on October 2 1902 at 12 noon to complete unfinished business and handle other proper matters. James H Lynch chairman Ailes P Gilligan secretary.
A health and pleasure resort offers relief from fatigue with waters famed for rheumatism nervousness and digestive and kidney symptoms. Doctors nurses and masseurs handle baths. Special excursion rates cover railroad fare board lodging and baths from major Montana points.
The inquest at the family home confirms Charles McMackin died from injuries suffered in an accident at the High Ore mine. He and his brother Jerry were working when earth fell from the roof, trapping McMackin. He died at 2 PM after fractures and a crushed skull were found. Witnesses included Jerry McMackin and shift boss James Nolan.
Account G. A. R. encampment tickets sold via the Burlington Route to Washington, D C and return at $56.40. Sale dates September 30 and October 1, final return limit November 30. Fast routes via St. Paul Billings or Denver. For information call or address Ticket Office 35 East Broadway. I Fruger, Agent.
Prospects for a winning season at the State School of Mines improve as 59 students practice daily on the brickyard. Manager Balmforth has secured funds to cover current bills and acquire new uniforms. Captains A. Young and Richards lead the first and second elevens among candidates for key positions as they prepare for two scheduled games with the State Agricultural College.
John Doe Ford told police Edna Ross lured him to her Newport saloon apartment Monday night and he awoke to find his wallet with $30 missing. Ross was jailed to answer robbery charges before Judge Boyle. Police Leyden and Sullivan arrested her. The rest of the note advertises a Modern Woodmen smoker at Pythian castle and Orton Bros. piano sales.
September totals from the health office list recorded deaths and births for the month. The report summarizes the number of fatalities and newborns, with emphasis on official counts and civic health data.
The September health office report lists 54 deaths, with 44 men and 30 women. It itemizes causes including pneumonia nine, tuberculosis seven, cholera infantum eighteen, gunshot wound one, accidental ten, and scarlet fever numbering 123 cases with two diphtheria and two smallpox. The Sanitary inspector records 415 inspections and no arrests. 74 births occurred, 33 male and 41 female.
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