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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1902
Page
4
Elza Cretzer a deaf mute at Washoe smelter builds a pillow drop alarm to wake deaf sleepers without sound. A clock in a cigar box triggers a mouse trap releasing a pillow onto the bed aimed to wake the sleeper and his wife. Cretzer plans to patent the device which helps a small Birch street deaf community.
Judge Welling Napton presided as court opened from 9:30 a m to 4:30 p m yesterday enabling twenty men to receive final naturalization papers. Most new citizens plan to vote Democratic with labor supporters second. Austrians Swedes Irish and Germans dominate the group. Names listed include Ivan Verl’n Joseph Javir Nici Jovish Mike Madrovich James Curry and others. Jacob Rentz noted as a visitor.
A Democrat rally is slated for tomorrow evening with a large turnout anticipated. Organizers urge supporters to attend at the venue and participate in the evening program.
Democratic candidates John M Evans and former Montana Chief Justice W Y Pemberton will headline a monster rally at the Margaret Theater in Deer Lodge county. The event, with a brass band, aims to energize supporters before election day and is open to all voters.
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State aged resident passed away Thursday at his granddaughter Mrs McHugh’s home on Lo cust street. He lived 84 years and had been an invalid for nearly 30. Hayes was a known citizen and church member, first to ring the bell at Helena’s first Catholic church and deeded land to the bishop. Funeral was large. burial at Calvary cemetery.
The Willow Glen farmers met at the schoolhouse to discuss the upcoming election and their interests. Reports say the precinct will likely vote Democratic while labor and Republican candidates addressed the gathering. KR. F. Crosswhite, now of Powell county, noted heightened campaign interest and an expected record turnout.
A party of 20 friends gathered Thursday evening at Mrs. M. A. Livermore’s rooms in the Durston building to bid Miss Boyce farewell before her departure for Salt Lake. Card playing and music filled an enjoyable evening. Miss Boyce formerly worked for the Copper City Commercial company.
A Holley Bros advertisement touts Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as curing indigestion after 30 days with a 40 pound gain in flesh and a full recovery. The notice lists drugstores in Long Branch and Butte and Missoula selling the tablets and urges purchase by all druggists.
County Clerk and Recorder Philip Greenan has received section notices and will forward them to precincts tomorrow. About 100 notices were printed. three will go to each precinct. The white cardboard notices are printed in large black letters.
The funeral of the late J. M. Hayes was held yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock from St. Pauls Catholic Church on Park Avenue. Hayes was remembered as a pioneer citizen in the community.
John R. Toole serves as president with M. I. Greenwood as vice president. Louis V. Bennett is listed as cashier and C. Norwek as assistant cashier in the official bank roster.
Miss Mary McLaughlin county superintendent of schools rode down courthouse hill yesterday when soft sand caused a wheel to slip. The handlebars twisted and she was thrown but suffered no serious injuries and resumed her ride after a quick wheel repair.
By mutual consent of attorneys a motion was filed with Clerk W E Thomas to postpone the case of Thomas F Stephens v A Des Lauries until the November term. The dispute concerns water rights on Lost Creek.
Alexandria Indiana reports Dr. C W Littlefield asserting he can revive the dead, including a boy and animals after rigor mortis. He argues life is not solely tied to organic function, citing volatile magnetism and a salt-based powder used in experiments.
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