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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1902
Page
7
The Principal Branch Office of the Standard is at 28 East Broadway Butte Telephone 422 Advertising rates furnished on application.
The note markets opal birthstone rings with one to six stones priced from $2.00 to $10.00, combined with diamonds to any price. It claims opal soothes woe for October born, with higher prices for greater distress, and even a $5.00 ring said to ease small woes.
Butte local notes report piano rentals and sales, moves of professionals, visits by prominent figures, travel to California and New York, and social happenings. Entries include entertainment, court notices, new offices, marriage licenses, deaths, and police-linked incidents. Key names include Orton Bros, Montana Music Co, Mrs W L Robbins, Rev Wilder Nutting, Maj Martin Maginnis, and more.
County Board of Health reports smallpox stamp out in Silver Bow county and closes contagion hospital. Dr Donnelly reviews sanitary work from January to October, noting 59 scarlet fever cases with 14 percent death, nine diphtheria cases with 22 percent death, and 316 smallpox cases with one death. Waste removal in Centerville Walkerville Meaderville costs 1582 dollars.
District judge Bernard Noon and state senator M. P. Gilchrist are named in official notices. Anstables Patrick Holland Oswald Barry appear in candidate listings or public notices with roles pending.
Coroner's jury finds death of Feoanin Wabrlan not due to self harm. verdict emphasizes lack of self-inflicted cause and cites external factors in the death assessment.
Coroner’s jury finds Benjamin Franklin Mahan did not commit suicide and died from an accidental morphine dose while in weak health. Testimony conflicted on alcohol and heart disease as causes. a druggist testified Mahan could have ingested more than 20 grains. Funeral set for 3 p.m. with remains sent to Anaconda at 1:15 p.m.
The Broadway hosts a trio of stage attractions this week. Pennsylvanias coal districts play opens Tuesday and Wednesday, Neil Burgess stars in The County Fair for one night Thursday, and Sol Smith Russell presents A Poor Relation for two nights Friday and Saturday.
After three X ray photos the bullet that wounded Dr H A Cayley remains unseen. A fourth search will target the dorsal spine region as doctors express guarded hope and fear for his recovery amid spinal injury and paralysis.
F Augustus Heinze petitions the U S court to compel the Snohomish and Tramway receiver to deposit funds drawing interest. He notes balances of 97675.19 on March 17 1900 and 221207.55 at year end with monthly increases, and argues idle money harms all parties. He asks for placement in solvent banks or an interest bid process. He owns half of Snohomish and a third of the Tramway and has already received 184000 from proceeds.
Judge Boyle presided over eight men arrested Sunday afternoon behind 345 East Mercury Street for mut ton theft from Mast Park street butcher. Defendants Bill Shea Paddy Harris Patrick Morrison Louis Roleau John Ryan James Jordan Charles Anderson and W B Jennings entered pleas mostly not guilty. Harris and Jennings face new offenses while three dozen days in jail loom for the pair who had prior suspended sentences.
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