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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1902
Page
12
Sixteen instruments including Weber, Hallet Davis, and Kimball brands offered as the fairest piano and organ sale seen. Each instrument marked plainly with prices. new organs at 58 and 62 dollars. pianos from 50 to 197 dollars and up.
Our store at 218 North Main Street advertises a limited sale with sixteen pianos sold including Weber Kimball and Hallet & Davis models. Prices drop from 600 for Weber to 32 for a Hallet & Davis and many brand new pianos reduced to 175 and up with easy terms. Organs also discounted with low down payments and monthly plans. Sale continues at 219 North Main Street Orton Bros.
A garbled item appears to reference a person named James Furey and a football topic. Readable text hints at a game or sports instruction but no clear event, date, team, or location is established.
The article discusses Princeton football formations and Michigan lining styles taught at a mid school. It notes a trainer named Pikes and mentions a group of three women observers. The piece reflects on coaching methods and evolving football strategies.
The article describes the Butte high school football squad under Coach Geagan drilling at night on the Weet end of Diamond street and practicing formations from New Jersey and Michigan styles. It notes his belief that every man should carry the ball and be ready to tackle, with emphasis on ends on the line and open-field tackles. It also covers sheriff James J. Furey reshuffling deputies including McKenna Kirby McGarvey and Geary Tucker Quigley, amid ongoing political moves following Quinn’s nomination bid.
A legal notice outlines looming action against H. Clay Evans with the case details forming a citation in a formal court record. Committing officials indicate this matter involves the Grand Army and warrants forthcoming court dates and filings.
Administration of the Pension Office under the former commissioner Por Basen a Bay Stated Meneng Command faced disallowance of claims.
A complaint filed in Boulder targets the administration of the pension bureau amid a sweeping inquiry led by General B. Ter hates. The report condemns the current pension commissioner and highlights biased claim handling and excessive discretion in medical reviews. A separate filing challenges Basin mining company actions, alleging illegal proxies and void meetings in the Bas in Basin operations and lease deals with Montana Fire Purchasing.
Senator W A Clark yesterday repudiated a Deseret News dispatch claiming he purchased the Oregon Short Line to link it to a new rail route to Los Angeles. He did not reveal specifics but said the report was false.
Young of the city schools issues notice that after October 15 no new pupils will be admitted to primary grades until the next semester. New classes for beginners will start again in January. Architect A. Jordan of Chicago arrives to supervise construction of Butte's government building. Fire department responds to a chimney blaze at Hayes Cannon's residence on West Granite Street, quickly controlling it.
Congregation B Nai Israel holds Day of Atonement services this evening at 7 o clock at the M FE church south corner of Idaho and Gulena streets.
The Montana Fuel company relocates its offices to 1 West Broadway. The Rag Time club faces no chance at Miners' Union hall on October 11 and October 18.
Harry Wing, a Black man, was held to the district court on the charge of second degree assault after a preliminary hearing before Justice Olsen. Witnesses described him following Chinaman victim to a dark alley near 68 East Park Street, beating and attempting to choke him until officers arrived. The victim and Officer Leydon testified, with Deputy County Attorney Lynch prosecuting. Wing had no witnesses.
The article promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a pleasant lozenge like remedy for dyspepsia digestion and stomach trouble. It asserts the tablets digest food, aid absorption, and do not irritate the bowels unlike cathartics aiding recovery of a weak stomach.
A 20th century idea argues prevention through cleanliness and avoiding shared items to curb dandruff and baldness. Neonbro's Herpicide is advertised as germ-killing and scalp friendly, freeing from grease and harmful substances and promoting hair growth.
A tunnel collapse on the North Shore line near Tomales California killed John Gondolix, fatally injured Mike Kristhi, and seriously injured four others. The accident occurred when the heavy arm of a steam shovel snagged the tunnel roof, tearing timbers from the supports and triggering a cave‑in on a work train.
Dr J M Lewis identified a nest of smallpox in Marion on Adams street. Several homes showed cases including Baker Barney Council and Steele families with children ill and exposed. About 300 children were exposed and the school will close. physicians who failed to report may be arrested.
The body of Gay Smith, daughter of William Smith of Bridgeport Ohio, was found today in the Ohio river near Glendale. Relatives believe foul play was involved. She had been last seen in Wheeling before closing time and worked at a Wheeling store. Police are pursuing leads to identify the murderer. The young woman had a good reputation and a well known suitor who has an alibi.
The complainant asks the court to grant an injunction restraining Chapin and others from holding the ADT meeting or any adjourned session to act on leasing or bonding the company property. The proposal remains under review and a bond of $50,000 is offered to secure the action.
Mass meeting of Cascade county ranchers and Great Falls business men to form a permanent county fair association. Meeting to organize officers and stock issuance with treasury showing about 600 dollars. Social at South Butte Presbyterian Church with music and refreshments. Admission ten cents.
Major Luke Hayes, noted for Democratic support in Kootenai County and longtime Belknap reservation agent, died by his own action in St. Paul. He had strong local ties in Harlem and Great Falls, owned cattle near Harlem, and had just shipped four carloads to Chicago. Burial planned in Elizabethtown Kentucky. Elks and Kent Lodge involved in memorials.
A major consolidation unites Mount Shasta Gold Mines with Captain J. R. De Lamar’s California copper and gold properties. The merged company holds about 4000 acres of mineral land plus town sites, water and timber lands in California and Northern California copper belts. De Lamar becomes a heavy stockholder as negotiations, conducted in Chicago, conclude.
A former fire department worker describes months of illness marked by nervous breakdown sleep loss and chills. After using Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People he reports calm nerves better sleep restored appetite and regained strength. The ad touts pills as direct on nerves and blood and offers purchase details from Dr Williams Medicine Company.
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