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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1902
Page
30
Western Montana office of the Standard located at 1109 West Main Street Missouri. Advertising rates furnished on application.
Our shop promises continual improvements each season with Stein Bloeh Hart Schaffner and Marx as the best tailors in the land. They supply quality garments and trusted service for discerning customers.
Missoula officials expect the Nott double extra first steamer to arrive by month end. The city plans to place the engine behind the hose wagon and expand the firehouse ceiling to fit the new unit. Firemen praise its water-raising power and efficiency.
Missoula reports a busy university season with aims for a Northwest intercollegiate league and several upcoming games including vs Butte Mines and Washington State. Coach Peck praises good material as two teams scrimmage nightly while lineup trials continue amid strong guard and tackle performances. Clarkia Society hosted Oliver Wendell Holmes program with essays poetry and plans for an entertainment.
Missoula records show the year’s building output as the highest in city history, with residential construction dominating. Major projects include Largey company plant at about 200000 dollars, Northern Pacific car shops at 45000, First National bank area hatting plant around 20000, Garden City Brown company improvements near 20000, and university additions at 45000. waterworks near 250000 as part of overall city improvements approaching half a million dollars.
The ticket lists candidates for county clerk and recorder George C. Higgins sheriff Clarence Prescott county treasurer Dan J. Heyfron Jr county attorney Charles H. Hall coroner J M Lucy and public administrator B T Nesmith from the Missoula County slate.
The year's city work is itemized with multiple properties and values across streets and avenues. Key entries include University-Woran's hall at 23000, Higgins avenue 20000 heating plant, Pine street Sisters' academy dormitory 20000, Sisters' hospital 10000, North Missoula Larrey mills 50000, miscellaneous and repairs totaling substantial sums, with Orchard homes listed under Miscellaneous at 10,000 and watersnake valley 12000.
An elderly man with no identification was found this morning in a cabin beyond Buckhorse ridge and brought to Parsonal hospital. He likely suffered starvation after last being seen at Fort Missoula’s surgeon last Saturday seeking treatment for a minor ailment.
A local ad urges shoppers to inspect the Donohue company’s large stock of wrap and millinery as they plan outfits for the coming fall and winter season.
The sheriff today arrested an Indian man named John Charlie a squaw and a child in Missoula. Charlie is wanted for running away with another Indian's wife a full account of which has appeared in this paper.
Missoula reports county commissioners inspected Arthur Graham's road and bridge work to the hot springs head of Lolo Pass. By Friday night the project will finish, eliminating fords with 11 bridges and a dug road spread along the hills, easing access to Lolo and Granite springs for seasonal visitors.
The Tolman nuptials at Hamilton Oct 22 readers learned on Oct 25 as Mary L Filmore More due to wire error. The town showers Mr and Mrs Totman with congratulations and costly presents. The bride is praised as charming and accomplished and well received by Hamilton's residents.
Frank Shultz, jailed on a charge of attempting to commit a criminal assault, is reported in a deteriorating mental and physical state. He believes prisoners will kill him, claims a revolver is in his cell, refuses to eat, and may be tube-fed if his condition does not improve.
Mrs. Vaughn aged 83 dies peacefully at home two miles east of Bonner. Survived by husband and several grown children. Funeral arrangements to be announced.
The recent registrants at the school include Miss A Ward and another student. The report lists Ward among the new enrollees with limited details on the second entrant.
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