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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1902
Page
3
Advert reads a 50 cent special on a straight girdle for youthful slender figures in pink or blue sateen for negligee athletic use. Also touts new fall hat styles, pleated bosom shirts at 85 cents, suspenders at 50 cents, with discount prices and a bundled total from 3.74 down to 1.98.
Former Senator Thomas H. Carter spoke at a Republican rally in Anaconda praising McKinley and Roosevelt. He attacked Democrats on trusts and state policies while highlighting Anaconda smelters and Eight Hour laws, urging support for GOP leadership and condemning Heinze.
Warrant sworn by W Anderson cited Patrolman Theodore Hartz for assault but Anderson later asked County Attorney and Judge Kennedy to dismiss. Judge Kennedy discharged Hartz and taxed costs to Anderson after learning Anderson did not wish to testify. Hartz said he restrained Anderson at a saloon disturbance and did not strike with a club. Anderson later admitted Hartz was not at fault.
The article notes that friends doubt Mahan would kill himself with morphine. A druggist by profession, he knew morphine properties and did not appear addicted. Medical aid arrived after Dr Corner was summoned, suggesting an unclear cause of death rather than a deliberate overdose.
Royal Arch Masons of Anaconda chapter No 1 were constituted and installed with officers including H J Rainsford H S Beagy R B Peckham and J C Wilson. The stander hall ceremony featured Grand High Priest E H Renisch of Butte and a banquet at Friendship hall with several addresses.
Local items report A O H hall events piano tuner Schlappi and dances at Austrian hall with Union orchestra. Notices include room rentals, second hand stores Steuernagel's East Park, sale of poultry and furniture, visits from travelers, card party by Copper City circle, and through sleeping car service to Minneapolis.
The first week of registration shows many names still to be inscribed in Deer Lodge county. Precincts led by Hugh Farley report about 400 names. Thomas Devine’s precincts hold 299. Hynes oversees 2883 across Fourth and Fifth. H. S. Neal lists 182 in the Third. H Redmond records 225 in the Second. Thomas Boland states 153 registered in the First.
Mrs. J. Merrick of 021 Cedar Street was surprised by friends on Thursday evening. A luncheon followed with cards, games, and other amusements. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Lutz, Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Morgan, Mr. and Mrs. J. Shepherd, Mr. and Mrs. J. Herbert, and others.
Members of the uniform rank plan a Thanksgiving night dance at Turner hall in Anaconda. The event is billed as a principal winter season affair with hundreds of head sold to eastern buyers noted in the preparations.
W W McCord, national organizer, attended the Knights and Ladies of Security meeting as a visiting brother from Butte. He revealed his identity during an address on good of the order and praised the local lodge. He will remain in the city six days to initiate new members, with the initiation fee reduced temporarily.
Miss Gertrude Vose of 38 Oak Street was surprised Friday by the St. Amadeus Musical Club at the Ursuline convent for her 12th birthday anniversary. She is club president. Friends gathered at her home after being detained by the nuns. Music games and refreshments followed until six oclock. Hostess received many gifts.
A pleasant party was given in honor of Misses Rose and Emma Falk at their home on Thursday evening. After various games, delicious refreshments were served. Attendees included Nora Fillion, Marie Tuck, Rose Irvin, Rose Grady, Carrie Tuck, Ellen Danielson, Hannah Thomas, Beatrice Duval, Anne Schmidt, John Thomson, Frank Fillion, Charles Johnson, George Ervin, Arthur Andrews, Inez Axleson, Arthur Gordon, Charles Tescher and Carl Schmidt.
The Antlers club moves its first dance to Thursday evening next due to a Friday attraction at the Margaret theater requiring the orchestra. Officers announced the date change after learning of the scheduling conflict with the theater event.
County Clerk and Recorder Phillip Greenan filed the transfer by G R Blake to T Verberckmoes for the west half of lot 3 in block 41 Anaconda. The consideration is $1 and other considerations. The lot lies on the north side of West Park Avenue between Locust and Maple streets.
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