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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1902

Page

12

Orton Bros Piano Sale Promises Low Prices Statewide

Butte readers offered a large stock of high grade pianos with guaranteed satisfaction. Orton Bros at 219 North Main advertises nationwide sales with prices from 179 to 225 and monthly terms, plus organs from 233 and second hand models.

Orton Bros North Main Street Kalispell Sand Coulee Big Timber Bozeman Webers Logan Kimballs Ennis Hillett & Davis Missoula Rosebud

They Want More Wages Schedule Proposed

A proposed schedule aims to raise wages as advocated by SS FP SWHITCHMES JEW, signaling labor cost adjustments and potential negotiations.

Northern Pacific committee seeks wage increase across system

In Minneapolis a committee led by Grand Master Hawley and Grand Organizer Walsh of the National Switchmen's Union of America reviews a pay raise request from about 460 switchmen on the Northern Pacific. Officials reportedly welcome the proposal and are weighing a new schedule as labor action unfolds.

Northern Pacific Butte Hawley Walsh National Switchmen’s Union of America Minneapolis Read

A Boy Shows Heroic Courage On a Moving Express

Sammel Behrman aged 18 of Baltimore and Lloyd Young aged 17 tried to stop a theft on a New York express car roof. Behrman was left with a crushed skull and Young with a badly bruised shoulder after the train halted. Both were rushed to the hospital. Behrman underwent skull surgery while Young held on to his companion to prevent both from falling.

Philadelphia Sammel Behrman No. Ca Gay Street Baltimore Young New York Express Hehrinin Woman's Hospital Express New York Iain Owenli Youngs Behrman Rehman Rehrmans Ones

Milwaukee & St. Paul secures Pacific coast outlet via rail contract

Reliable authority says arrangements between the Milwaukee & St. Paul and Rockefellers EK. HO Harti man grant the line an independent outlet to the Pacific coast from Omaha through Union Pacific and Southern Pacific. The binding contract mirrors Chicago & Northwestern UP terms and lets Milwaukee & St. Paul run its own trains to the coast, challenging other transcontinental lines.

Rockefellers HO Hartiman Milwaukee & St. Paul Pacific Coast Omaha Union Pacific Southern Pacific Chicago & Northwestern Gould Missouri Pacific Kansas City el Paso Southwest Gulf Ports

Hunting trip proves successful for Standard with ducks

H. L. Haupt, manager of the messen ger service, returns from his annual hunting trip. The Standard reports a successful outing and notes ducks as proof of the trip's success.

H. L. Haupt Messenger Service

Sewing class for children opens at Paul Clark Home

The sewing class for the children of the deserving pool will be opened on Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Paul Clark Home. Mrs. C F Kellogg will again undertake the management of the class.

Paul Clark C. F. Kellogg

Jealous Murder Near Elkins Involves Two Suitors

In Huttonville near Elkins West Virginia Hawes Herron is dead from a gunshot wound Alva Cutlip is jailed in Beverly charged with the murder Miss Carrie Oxley and her father witnessed the incident after a quarrel between the two men near the Oxley home Cutlip fled and was later found hiding in bushes pretending to be drunk authorities report.

Elkins W. Va Huttonville Hawes Herron Alva Cutlip Beverly Carrie Oxley Miss Oxley Oxley Cutlip Herron James Shreves

Attempted assault on 11 year old girl in Clarksburg

In Clarksburg West Virginia October 16 reports say Johnson Reed a tall negro attempted to assault Martha Hall an 11 year old white girl of prominent parentage. Reed confronted the girl in a field near the N and W railroad and seized her in a thicket before being interrupted.

Clarksburg W. Va Matewan Martha Hall Johnson Reed Miss Hall

Dillon Republican Club Organized with Small but Growing Membership

Special Dispatch reports a Dillon meeting forming a Republican Club with Phi Anderegeo as president M A Walther as first vice president and Hobert Morton as secretary. Headquarters sit near the telephone office in the Reinhardt building with refreshments planned each evening following Democratic practice.

Dillon Phi Anderegeowas M. A. Walther Hobert Morton Reinhardt Building

House Burns 10 Ground to Enorge Rasmussen

Morning fire at HVIRE roars through a house damaging the property. Enorge Rasmussen reportedly loses a rover in the blaze while neighbors assist in evacuation and firefighting efforts.

Rasmussen Rover

Narrow Escape as Family Flees Fire in Rasmussen House

A northeastern city home of George Rasmussen burned early yesterday. Rasmussen and his family escaped with only the clothes on their backs and their one month old baby. The fire destroyed the house contents and about $1000 in losses, with no insurance and no fire department aid available.

George Rasmussen Walkerville Rasmussen White Clogets

Disappearances Push Search for Missing Men

Chief ag Poliers hievnolds received a jetters requesting be on lookout for Edward Tet trick and Thomas J Willis who vanished from their home on Sept 10. Willis, 40, musician from Redruth Cornwall, left with $275 to $300 and instruments. may be with bands in Pottsville or Butte. Mrs Maury, wife of Thomas M Woitty, died at 218 West Porphyry street. funeral set for Saturday at 9 at St Patrick's church. Mrs Alice Edwards, wife of William forwards, died age 62 at 1007 East Galena street. funeral to be announced.

Ag Poliers Hievnolds Edward Tettrick Thomas J. Willis Lethick Mullan Daha Ith Pottsville Willis Redruth Corn Wall West Randolph Street Chicago Butte Alice Edwards William Forwards Fiumnilly East Galena Street

Judge rules for mother in custody dispute

Judge Ferriss in the circuit court allows Mrs Eugene Muster to gain custody of her infant from a separated husband. The decision invokes human feelings over old common law, stating a mother is naturally closer to a child's affections unless unfit.

St. Louis Ferriss Cooke Eugene Muster Musler Ferris

Mail car showdown as mentally disturbed man intrudes at Union station

Mason Robertson, aged from illness, wandered from his home to Union station yards in St. Louis and climbed into a mail car. He locked the doors and brandished a chair when mail clerks tried to approach. Nude and violent, he was overpowered after a feint by a brakeman and police assist was requested.

St. Louis Mason Robertson Morgan Street Union Station Knickerbocker Express Cincinnati Panis Combs

Oldest Woman in Illinois Ellen Stewart Dies at 132

Mrs. Ellen Stewart, alleged oldest woman in Illinois, dies at 132 at the Home for Aged and Infirm Colored People on Garfield Boulevard. Health department issues burial permit. She retained full senses and recalled stories of notable Virginians and Kentuckians. she was a local favorite.

Chicago Ellen Stewart Ilinois United States Garfield Boulevard Health Department Stewart Virginia Kentucky Sophia. Jobe

Mining Deal on Mineral Hill Seeks Large Return

Strait special correspondent reports three Butte investors Stafford Pickett and Parker renewed the Eagle claim lease on Mineral Hill adjoining the Atlantic and Pacific. George E Lundstram holds the property. after initial $1,500 spent and a barren hole boast, the owner invested more as a bond and lease extend, now aiming for a $25,000 return on a 15 month frame.

Standard Butte Stafford Pickett Parker Eagle Mineral Hill Atlantic & Pacific George E. Lundstram Taindstram Lundstram

Surveyors Map South Boulder Water Power Potential

Correspondents report a survey team at work for about ten days on the South Boulder side of Mineral Hill sampling terrain and considering water power options for the Amalgamated company’s Clippers Boss Tweed properties facing east. Observers note steam power used locally and speculate on shifting generation to the water power above Mammoth, given the proximity.

Boulder Mineral Bi Clippers Boss Tweed Amalgamated Company Mammoth

Settlement Reached After Railroad Wreck Near Rapids

The Northern Pacific company settled with David Keefe of Bristol Tennessee after a wreck near Rapids on the 4th. The Bruce family suffered injuries and a burned baggage car. The company paid about $1,000 and the family plans to resume travel to Spokane on Sunday.

Billings Northern Pacific Company F. Goddard BR. Merrick David Keee Bristol Bruce Spokane

Catarrh of the Stomach Treated With Dyspepsia Tablets

Catarrh of the stomach is described as common and obstinate with bloating after meals and sour risings. The recommended cure is Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets containing Diastase, Aseptic Pepsin, Nux, Golden Seal and fruit acids to promote digestion after meals. A Chicago worker reports relief and improved appetite after one box.

TH Harbinson Stuart Mr. Krs Workmen Chicago Ill

German tariff debate grips Reichstag during wheat and rye discussion

Chancellor von Buelow urges passage of the bill as drafted arguing higher minimum tariffs block new treaties while seeking reciprocity and protection for agriculture and industry. Critics warn the package could harden trade wars, risk higher living costs, and prolong tariff impasses amid protests.

Ferlin O. K Reichstagz von Buelow House Committee Germany Herr Gothein Herr von Kardorff

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