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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1900
Page
9
A spectacular torchlight procession lit up Great Falls with a parade spectacle. Spectators lined streets as marching groups, bands, and lanterns moved through downtown amid festive crowds.
In Great Falls on October 28 the Young Men's Democratic club led a lively parade for Bryan and Stevenson. The march featured torchbearing members, bands, a firing squad, Roman candles, and thousands of firecrackers, drawing vast crowds and signaling strong support for the Democratic ticket and honest government.
At the end of registration 2,740 people signed up in Great Falls up two weeks led by the First and Fourth wards and Boston Heights. The city shows a 5x0 increase since 1896 from 2,160 registrants with notable gains in districts No 1 and the Second and Third wards and West Great Falls.
Falls 237 against 189. The county shows increases from 274 to 452 for several smelter districts. Extrapolating from Great Falls suggests county registration near 6000, though not likely given census stability. Estimated county vote over 5000 voters at the polls.
The last independent democratic rally of the campaign is set for Tuesday at the opera house. Speakers Hon. Thomas S. Hogan for governor and Hon. Cornelius F. Kelley for congress will address the audience. The Black Eagle band will escort them and provide music.
ieat Falls reports three new diphtheria cases tied to the Smelter school. Health officials order the building closed for a week and fumigation follows to prevent further transmission. Residents include one in Little Chicago and two in North Great Falls, with the outbreak traced to school exposure.
Fabian Jenson of Libby and Mrs C J Yates are in Great Falls. D L S Barker of Nelhart and Fred W Downer of Lethbridge are noted visitors. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs P J McCullum of Black Eagle addition. W G Conrad returns from Dupuyer with wild duck specimens. Alexander Campbell of Pondera injured by pistol accident. John N Booth joins M M Lyter in local law practice. The Young Men's Democratic club hosts a Park hotel event Wednesday.
The steamer Dolphin arrived at Beattle Washington with 150 passengers and 225000 dollars in gold from the Klondike. Klondikers sailed up the Realand to Dawson on October fourth as ice clogged the river for 1500 miles and cold weather dominated. Two small steamers left the bay and lay windbound on Like Labarge. River navigation ends for the season. In Nebraska, 28 October at 4 Meeting Falls City marshal Wate of Rule shot and killed last night. A mob formed to lynch Hunt after he disrupted a political meeting, but calm counsel prevailed.
A compact list of Butte Montana business notices including assayers E Sticht successors Mayer and Buggy, vault and transfer services, undertaker rental listings, and small rental notices for one and two room houses in Butte. Contains addresses at 16 N Main, 40 W Park, 430 N Main, and 237 E Clear Grit with Placer Street cottages.
Dr German returns from the coast and resumes dental practice at 1144 North Main in Butte. Also listed are Dr F H Bimrose of Butte and J A L Forsyth D D S at 7 Owsley Block, Butte with offices in Hennessy Building on the 7th floor.
An ad touts Newbury's Herpicide as a scientific dandruff destroyer. It claims the product kills the dandruff germ, stops falling hair and baldness, and doubles as a pleasant regular hair dressing.
Old Butte notices advertise mediums MME Beetty and Mrs Dr Calder with hours and contact details. Also listed are farms, 1 acre and 4- to 9-room houses for sale, apartment rooms, vacant lots, a piano for sale, and cheap bowling alleys. Financing and mortgage services offered by Montana Chattel Mortgage Co.
Notices describe dry cleaning and dyeing services by Parisian Dye House at 60 W Galena and French Steam Dye Works at 23 E Quartz in Butte. Also offers hall rental for political meetings and events, and a lost bay horse with identifying brands and a reward for recovery by Boulevard Saloon in Butte.
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