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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1902
Page
4
State Legislature candidates include William H. Trippet William Devine and Joseph Sladich plus Joseph Sppre and Hd Burke. Sheriff candidate W M Walsh. Coroner William Fount and Public Administrator T D Pitzgerald also named.
D. T. McFarland, a compressed air line worker at the Washoe smelter, was thrown from a moving air engine and dragged along the track. He suffered a dislocated kneecap and multiple bruises and is recovering at St. Ann's hospital. A witness described a miraculous escape.
McFarland rode the footboard of a moving locomotive when the engine lurched during a switch. He was torn and crushed between the footboard and track, thrown under the train and severely injured. Surgeons expect recovery, and he lives with his family at East Fourth Street.
Sister Alphonsine leaves St Anns hospital after three years in charge of the commissary department and will be stationed in Helena. Sister Maury Agnes will succeed her at St Anns in Helena. Bids for construction of added church space at St Peters Anaconda are invited with plans available at St Peters rectory or Frank E Everett office.
Fragmentary note suggests a push or plan for business registration with unclear names or dates. The readable terms indicate preparation or announcement on regulatory steps, possibly tied to a VNACONDN context. Details remain opaque due to OCR garble.
Deer Lodge county residents have a two week window to register for the coming election. Registration offices will open four Mondays before the general election and stay open until the second Monday prior. District details list agents, offices, and Oct dates across Deer Lodge precincts. The piece notes anticipated 3,000 voters and mentions party committees and county notices.
A multi church gathering at the Methodist church featured Rev C S Minson of Washington D C promoting the Florence Crittenton mission. Rev Mason spoke on Twenty Years in Rescue Work and described girls aided and homes in Helena Butte Anaconda and other Montana towns.
A fragment urges awakening and the attire of righteousness as a symbolic call to moral renewal. The phrase invokes a biblical cadence, placing emphasis on transformation through virtuous conduct. Such exhortation reflects religious literary style rather than a reported event.
The week ended Over 11 1402 lists uncalled letters for men women and foreign names. Please say advertised when calling. Postmaster J C English notes the names including Anderson Albright Campbell Desbarats Dullea Church etc.
A readable fragment lists dates and towns including Anaconda Deer Lodge Helena Boulder Stevensville Philipsburg with inconsistent days and misspellings suggesting a travel or event schedule from an old issue.
Thomas Devine, registry agent for election districts 6 and 7 in Deer Lodge County Montana, opens registration at 18 Birch street from October 13 to October 15 1902 daily 9 am to 9 pm and again October 27 1902 4 pm to 9 pm for voters of the upcoming November 4 1902 county election. Persons sick disabled or absent may register October 27.
Henry S. Neal registry agent in Deer Lodge county Montana will open the registration books at 218 East Commercial avenue in the city of Deer Lodge. This notice announces the start of voter registration for district 3 in the upcoming election and lists the registration location.
I Henry Hynes registry agent for Deer Lodge Montana announces the registration books open October th through October 25 1902 at city hall to register qualified voters for the November 4 1902 county election. Office hours are 9 PM to 9 PM and 1 PM to 6 PM.
Registry agent Thus Roland opens registration books at 514 Pine Street Anaconda from October 1 to October 25 1902 daily 9 am to 9 pm for Deer Lodge precinct voters. Additional session October 27 1902 to register those sick disabled or otherwise unable to attend.
Thomas Boland registry agent in and for Election District Number 1 Deer Lodge County Montana could not complete registration during the prior two weeks. the note references registration difficulties and official capacity in the state election system.
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