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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1902
Page
12
See slightly used pianos and organs sold at about half value with easy terms. Grand and upright models in mahogany walnut rosewood quarter sawed English oak and ebony cases. High in grade low in price and safe investment. The largest assortment west of Chicago to select from.
Bargains on pianos and organs with prices from 25 to 410 dollars. One square grand and several uprights in various woods and finishes offered at deep discounts. Terms include 15 to 25 dollars cash and 7 to 10 dollars monthly for pianos and 4 to 5 dollars monthly for organs. Sale ongoing at 219 North Main Street.
Orton brothers operate a Broadway venue with a 1 ton load capacity billboards show an event described as amuses and entertainment across the street from their shop location. The notice mentions a partnership and local business activity.
Dr Cayley surgery planned as Hansel decides to remove a bullet, detailing the operation and its purpose. The report notes medical steps and expected recovery trajectory following the decision.
Dr H A Cayley remains critically ill after a Sunday shooting in a Broadway rooming house. Doctors plan a high risk operation to relieve spinal pressure from a bullet, hoping to halt paralysis and save his life. The patient may undergo a preoperative exam Saturday to locate the bullet before the Sunday procedure.
John Beatty Jr of the Boston and Montana Mining company registers at the Finlen hotel in Butte after a year and a half away. He resumes his headquarters here as representative of a well known St. Louis shoe firm. He is reported in good health and greeted by friends after recovering from a broken ankle.
Boxers Frank Fitzsimmons and Dunn staged a brief sparring segment during The Honest Blacksmith at the Grand Opera House. Fitzsimmons gave a speech with a horseshoe gift to McCloskey’s pennant winners, noting his long-standing claim to honest sport and reflecting on his fading championship. The audience cheered during the curtain call and related political quips.
Sheehan captured the Gamer shoes for the night’s high average at Yrornton alleys winning five games with an average around 1s 4-5. His top score was 246 in game five while he surpassed 24 in games one and three. White and Hammill showed solid form though Fille underperformed. Adame and Waring had rough outings.
Phil Gibson of Great Falls is in the city. A daughter was born yesterday to the wife of Matt George. B A Ward a well known traveling man of New York is in the city. "Hunting for Hawkins" will be at the Broadway theater for two nights and a Saturday matinee opening Friday night. "A Foxy Tramp" will be at the Grand Opera house for three nights starting next Sunday. Marriage licenses were issued yesterday to John Smith and Annie 8 Hurd John K Murray and Lida Carpenter Michael Cullen and Maggie Coffee Clarence J Lincke and Mabel McMinn John H Trengove and Viva L Hutchinson all of Butte and James T Williams of Albright and Gertrude P Hayes of Butte. After securing 12 men to decide the damage suit of Elizabeth Foster against the Northern Pacific railroad Judge Knowles yesterday discharged his other jurymen for the term. He will open court in Helena about the first of the month. During his session yesterday he discharged Frank F Aley and James Jenser of Anaconda from the facilities of bankruptcy, and signed the bill of exceptions in one case of John MacGinniss against
Ida Moore faces larceny charges after James Allen reports theft of $0 during a visit at her Pleasant alley home. Police Leydon and Laubein arrested her. She is to have a hearing before Judge Boyle this morning.
Al Burt, a colored man, says he was attacked after a remark by men on South Arizona street last night. He was slashed on the left arm, suffering a gaping wound and heavy blood loss before a physician dressed the wound and Burt was taken to the city jail by friends.
Yon Yonson the popular Swedish dialect play returns for a three night engagement at the Grand Opera House. The long running show has toured the country for ten years and features Nelse Erickson as Yon Yonson. A Saturday matinee is scheduled.
J M McClure of South Bend Iowa arrived in Lewiston to prepare retrieval of Walter McClure's remains killed by W Craft while herding in the bad lands two months earlier. The slaver attempted to burn the body but failed, later found partly decomposed. Parents are wealthy ranchers in South Bend and had not heard from Walter until officers informed them of his death.
An advertisement by the Swift Specific Co from Atlanta Ga warns of a contagious blood poison called the bad disease. It claims S S will purify blood and cure the illness by home treatment, offering free symptom book and letters for confidential help. It targets families and individuals using shared items and clothing.
A Meaderville rally featured Attorney B Howell and candidates G Tolman M E Le Blanc Chai Davidson for legislature, Fred Kohl sheriff James Tachell coroner Charles J Stevenson justice, A N Yoder C N Davidson and T A Morrin. The Montana State band played stirring airs as crowds gathered outside around a bonfire.
The Washington Post hints that Mr. Sulzer remains secure in the political fray, minimizing concerns about his fate amid the Tammany shuffle and urging public gratitude for stable leadership.
The Butte team’s third baseman Metitore is suspended by league directors for improper conduct at Portland games. The action leaks after the annual meeting, with McCloskey and Lucas defending leniency. Lucas plans to push salary boosts at the New York meeting as the league signals strength.
Bar Harbor Me Oct 15 J A Dillon leading editorial writer of the New York World died at Chetwold the Pulitzer summer home aged 59 He was injured five weeks earlier when thrown from his horse while riding with Mr Pulitzer the indirect cause of his death
Governor White campaigned for the Republican ticket in Spencer and stayed as a guest of Dr. Lyons, superintendent of the Spencer insane asylum. Soon after he left, 17 inmates were discharged with a physician from the institution escorting them to Ravenswood and purchasing their tickets. The large release is described as unusual and viewed by locals as politically influenced.
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