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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1902
Page
8
The Board of Trustees will award a contract at the next meeting after approving bills and ordering repairs. Planned pletion day for the school holidays is noted amid discussions of a bond issue and related financial positions.
A historical note explores extreme cold as a heat source, describing a scenario framed around a thermometer reading two hundred twelve degrees below zero or three thousand three hundred degrees, highlighting the paradox of using ice as fuel in unconventional thermodynamic ideas.
A sheepherder was assaulted and robbed of a large sum of wealth in a rural area. Police are investigating the attack and seeking witnesses and leads to recover the stolen funds.
The school trustees held a brief meeting with little urgent action. Bond issue details and bids for McKinley school were reviewed, with several items deferred to the building committee and city council for later approval.
Ida Moore a colored resident of Pleasant alley known for theft was released from city jail after serving 10 days of a 25 day sentence. She is rearrested on a new charge of robbing a man of 40 dollars at her home and awaits Judge Boyle. Police deny comment on the release.
State Superintendent W. W. Welch warned Helena’s school board to enforce the compulsory attendance law immediately or face prosecution. The law requires children ages 8 to 14 attend at least two months per year or prove home instruction by a competent teacher, private school, or other qualified arrangement. Welch says competent means a regularly certified teacher and urged board cooperation to protect neglected children.
Attorneys for Frank Andrews, ex vice president of City Savings bank, said three bondsmen offered 190000 in collateral for a 160000 bail for a new trial motion. One bondsman barred as non resident, leaving Andrews jailed in Wayne County until two eligible bondsmen each qualify for 100000.
Paris reports a ministers council decided to withhold the salary of Carnival Perraud bishop of Autun Saone et Loire due to an Oct 12 cathedral address at Orleans in which he criticized the government's treatment of the congregation.
Vice Admiral Lord Charles Beresford urged closer Britain United States ties in a West Bromwich speech. He said the era of Britain America peace would begin and defended the International Mercantile Marine company as not a monopoly and beneficial to England more than to America.
Eleven representatives of the British workmen's commission, sent by Alfred Moseley, sailed today aboard the Beaver line steamship Lake Champlain for Canada. The rest will sail on the White Star steamer Teutonic and the Cunard liner Umbria with departures on October 29 and November 1.
Victoria reports the German ship Artemis chartered to load salmon at Fraser River arrived today after a 28 day voyage from Santa Rosalia, one of the fastest trips on record.
London authorities order exhumation of the body of George Chapman's last wife amid murder charge. Home Secretary Akers-Douglas approves move as part of continuing investigation.
Samuel Untermyer counsel for Wertheimer and Lorenzo Semple counsel for European creditors of the Count and Countess de Castellane appeared before Judge Lacombe in New York to discuss an entry or order in the Castellane debt matter.
A list of assorted toilet items with prices: vaseline jars at 1e to 15e, Gloverine cleaning gloves large bottle 30e, Shebex cold cream 25e, Cassidy’s witch hazel cream, Listerine 25e and 1.00, Dr. Lyons tooth powder 25c, Rubifoam 25e, Royal Pearl Talcum 1e, Mennen’s talcum 25e, Hind’s Honey Almond cream 50c, Elysian face powder 10c, Swansdown powder 3 for 50c.
Knitting yarns listed with colors and prices include Angora Shetland floss in many hues. Berlin Saxony imported yarn priced 10c per skein and $1.75 per box of 20. Germantown wool and Spanish yarn offered with assorted colors and small skein prices. Golden Fleece worsted available in multiple colors at 25c per skein or $1 per pound. Ice wool and Angora wool offered with multi shade options and bulk deals.
Court approves payment plan to Wertheimer of 347327 dollars in monthly installments at 4 percent interest. Payments start Oct 15 1902 and rise to 8009 monthly until full payoff, with 3 percent dividend to creditors. Termination of London Paris actions and Ditmar suit ends Wertheimer litigation. Segitz drill described as three-winged with rotary motion producing square and triangular holes at speed.
A New York Times report notes Edward f Segitz, an English inventor, has developed a machine that can drill square holes, claiming to solve a problem long viewed as as impossible as a mathematical proof. The apparatus is presented as a breakthrough in manufacturing method and geometry.
A New York critic relays a London gathering where Dohnanyi Doh nanyi Busoni and Rosenthal performed for each other. After the event Vladimir de Pachmann was asked for his opinion of the fellow players and replied with a brief remark about Dohnanyi’s style.
The text compares Busoni Rosenthal Dohnanyi and Pachmann in Chopin and Bach interpretations. It notes Berlin praise for Godowsky and a banquet where Pachmann praised Godowsky with flamboyant compliments and a quip about his own playing compared to Godowsky.
The United States court of appeals affirmed the circuit court ruling that the Chicago Board of Trade can control its quotations and that no one may use them without complying with the board's distribution regulations.
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