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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1902
Page
8
Vintage ad lists women’s outerwear including long cloaks at 23.50, Kersey cloth Monte Carlo coats at 18.75 and 27.50, 30 inch coats with satin lining, bell sleeves, cape shoulders, in navy tan and black, sizes 34 to 44 inches, promoting value and style.
The article argues Quinn is unfairly credited as the father of the eight hour bill while noting other legislators could have passed similar protections. It describes a Montana legislative scene with Kilgallen and Quinn pushing eight hour provisions for underground mines and smelters, detailing bill sections, penalties, and enactment.
The article notes a large registration push in Butte with 11.4 percent overall first six days, comparing to 3,115 first six days two years ago, and estimates up to 2,000 vacant houses due to prosperity. It lists polling sites across districts and wards plus a royal neighbors whist party and dance at Seindia hall, 537 South Main Street, on Monday evening, Oct. 20. Admission 25 cents.
A Memphis widow Emma O'Brien insists her son Claude, missing for a year, is innocent after being charged with murder in Lexington. She recalls Claude’s rough youth, earlier runs from home, and a photograph that finally identified him. John O'Brien plans to travel to Lexington to help defend Claude amid limited funds.
In a sermon at St. John’s Episcopal Church Rev. 8 C Blackiston argues that Christianity progressed through a superhuman Christ. He cites Jesus and the apostles as weak beginnings who, through divine power, built a great church and civilization, proving Christ as the source of growth.
Without money and half starved a lone man in Anderson Indiana begged for food today. He claimed to be John Baker a former politician and lawyer from Ohio and once mayor of a city there. He has carried a water meter of his invention for six months hoping to form a manufacturing company but with no success. He has a sister in Missouri.
Ohio man Charles M Hendrickson a glass cutter and Knights of Pythias member from Akron is reported missing. His wife has traveled to New York and is staying at 132 East Twelfth Street in distress over his continued absence.
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