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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1902
Page
12
Special prices on every piano and organ in our warerooms this week. See slightly used pianos at about half value. Grand and upright pianos in various woods with easy payments. Largest assortment west of Chicago to select from.
Bargain piano and organ sale offers a square grand in good condition and several upright pianos from 187 to 248, with other uprights and organs priced from 25 to 55. Cash and installment terms listed, urging immediate visit to 219 N Main Street.
Orton Bros Amusements on Broadway names Dick P Sutton as manager. The organization announced the appointment amid ongoing entertainment offerings and community events at the theater venue.
Community note reports Elks club hosting a bazaar at Cred Heart to raise funds amid a postponed bond issue. Rovale?y entertained attendees with performances as volunteers managed stalls and donations.
Ellis night drew a large crowd to the Miners Union hall for a rummage and prize bazaar with many booths reporting strong sales. Prizes included three gold rings five boxes of cigars coal and a gold watch in progress at the A O I B A booth. The Ancient Order of Hibernians will entertain with Trish songs and a charity ball is planned for Saturday night at Columbia and Hibernia halls. A matinee for school children is slated for today between 2 and 4 pm.
The school board press for swift bond sale on an $87,000 issue after broker delays due to lithograph mistakes. They reject pressed brick for the McWinley building, fix Nine Mile gate issues, authorize sidewalk repairs, a $4,500 Franklin school payment, and note clerk Richards' improving typhoid condition.
Frank Bissell delirious from typhoid fever died at 3 am after overpowering nurse John Clome and forcing his wife from the house in Monday night’s incident. Funeral today from 507 Dakota street under Knights of Pythias. Burial at Catholic cemetery. Bissell was a member of Woodmen of the World Modern Woodmen and Cook and Waiters union. James Tachell is undertaker.
A man arrested in Tacoma, Washington, is believed to have robbed a Butte gun shop. He carried a shotgun and two Winchester rifles, all new, when seized. The Tacoma chief reports the suspect came from Butte and asks local authorities for word of any nearby gun shop thefts.
Mrs John D Rockefeller announces John B Rockefeller Jr is rapidly recovering from a severe cold with no cause for alarm. The statement comes from Cleveland dated October 14. Local note preserves family reassurance amid health concerns.
A terse note asserts no Gordon Hat participated in protests or received payment. It emphasizes a lack of involvement or compensation across the cited events.
Rumors swept Anaconda yesterday that labor sheriff candidate Storvar may withdraw, shifting votes to the Democrat party. Republicans argue such a move would hurt Democrats, while Democrats warn the labor vote could split evenly. Labor tensions persist as rallies plan across the city with expected large turnouts led by party figures and coal miners’ relief drives.
A Turner hall benefit by the Anaconda Mill and Smeltermen's union draws a crowd of over 2000 and aims to donate about 1600 for striking coal miners in Pennsylvania. The event, organized by Patrick Galligher and others, featured a full orchestra, decorated hall, and free venue. The Typographical union donated about 36 dollars weekly, and organizers expect the gift to be sent next Saturday.
Night Chief O'Brien and Officer Fitzpatrick captured Lizzie Hall, a colored woman nicknamed Twenty, in Dutie after a suspected week old robbery of Robert Lindwall at 2120. She was found at a colored club on Commercial avenue and held for Butte authorities.
A chaotic explosion interrupted a developing story with uncertain details. Reported injuries or outcomes remain unclear as investigators begin to assess the scene and determine what occurred.
Yesterday at the Washoe plant a ladle accident caused by hot slag entering a cooling ladle sparked an explosion. Iron worker Mike YNeil, unmarried, suffered severe burns and was taken to St. Ann's hospital. He described a noon mishap where a partner poured slag, triggering the blast. His condition is not believed to be critical.
A young boy in Ansconda paraded in female apparel as an advertisement for an electrical show on East Park Avenue Tro Latin. Offic er Barkovich arrested him and he was taken to city hall while a large crowd gathered.
Prominent Rest Ladge labor party members attended a post rally in a schoolhouse with about 1? in the party present excluding James Riordar a labor ticket candidate. Addresses were delivered by Joseph McCaffery White Levengood Murphy Sullivan Denny Seawend Henreid and Beaudry. An upcoming Dees Lodge labor party campaign rails at Turnes hall in Anaconda will feature Superintendent of Public Instruction Well of Helena as principal speaker.
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