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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1902
Page
4
Anaconda bowling fans anticipate a busy season with more tournaments. R B Lewis, a leading local bowler, is in talks with the All American trio to arrange an exhibition here and a meeting is planned to organize a city team.
Prospective attendees and visitors to the 36th national G. A. R. encampment in Washington D C in October should contact H R Dering A G P Agt Pennsylvania Lines 248 South Clark street Chicago for information on low fares stopover privileges and side trips. Home visitors excursion tickets to Indiana and Ohio points will be sold concurrently.
Colorado Springs September 15 The Second district republican convention tonight nominated H. M. Hogg of Telluride as candidate for congress.
The report questions the certainty of guilt around Mil Osovich, noting some individuals doubt Racksich’s involvement and emphasize lack of conclusive evidence.
County Attorney Duffy asked that the grand larceny charge against Luka Milosovich be dismissed and that the costs be paid by the complaining witness George Racksich after a preliminary hearing. Racksich testified through an interpreter that he suspected Milosovich but could not identify the thief. a second witness said little beyond sleeping in Racksich’s cabin. Judge Hayes dismissed the case.
Miss Laughlin a leading advocate of Woman's suffrage speaks this evening before the Deer Lodge Labor club building at the corner of Commercial avenue and Cherry street. She will present ideas for consideration and invites Anaconda women to attend.
Testimonial letter set extols Peruna as a universal family remedy for coughs colds catarrh and digestive issues. Includes endorsements from Louis J Scherrinsky Atlantic Iowa and Nannie Wallace Tulare California and a letter from Congressman George H White praising its grip and catarrh cure. Provides Hartman clinic contact for advice.
Police Judge Hayes discharged Swan Dutch Anderson yesterday for lack of a prosecuting witness when the case was called. Anderson was arrested days earlier on a charge of carrying concealed weapons and had bonded to guarantee appearance. He was present when the trial began, and the alleged disturbance at John Black's Front Street lodging house was part of the case.
A local pastor formerly at the city church now based in Indianapolis is accused of collecting money for a new church and misappropriating funds, selling goods without delivery, and falsifying. He admitted in a letter to the council, confessed to all three charges, and asked for mercy while saying he sought God’s pardon.
Chicago dispatch reports lodges of railroad trainmen and conductors west of a line from Duluth to New Orleans are voting on a wage raise. If two thirds approve, a uniform scale for parallel lines and feeders will be prepared. no general strike is planned unless all other means fail and two thirds approve.
Plans and specifications for the new parish rectory are available at Dr. St. Jean's office 212 East Park Avenue. Bids close September 17 1902 at 8 p m with certified checks of 15 percent required. Committee reserves right to reject any or all bids.
Special correspondence reports Twin Bridges officials announce the town meets incorporation criteria after a county survey. Election set for November 14 to decide status. Local visitors include families from Rochester Dillon and Virginia City. Public schools reopen with broad grade representation and exodus of pupils to state schools continues.
Martinsville Indiana September 15 the Baptist district council has terminated a session where charges were normally preferred against William J.
Mrs Minnie Rath, mother of the four year old boy seized from musician Carl Hahn, appears in civil court with her ex-husband present. Witnesses claim custody and discuss past separations, marriages, and alleged theft of the child. A judgment is expected next morning in New Orleans.
In Sacramento on September 1 M A Young a wholesale butcher with ranches near Franklin shot his wife in the city and then killed himself. Mrs Young was struck by two bullets and is believed to die. The motive remains unclear.
A colored man known as Lefty Thomas died suddenly in Bruno Mainville’s Mainville saloon around midnight. A physician arrived too late. Night Chief O'Brien and Coroner Joe Hughes were notified and an inquest was ordered. Thomas had lived in Anaconda for some time and is believed to have died of heart failure.
Special Dispatch reports a repeat arson bid on the Henry estate on Sixth avenue near Sunrise terrace in Helena. A Friday blaze damaged the barn and a burglary occurred as a servant girl glimpsed a man fleeing the interior with excelsior piled to ignite the wood. The same suspect was frightened away Sunday by Mrs. Manning’s approach, confirming a firebug was at work.
A Liverpool dispatch reports J. P. Morgan purchased five Leyland line steamers from J. R. Ellerman to operate the Antwerp to Montreal service. The vessels are expected to be managed by the Leyland line. Miles City beats Billings in fifth game of the fair series as Kelly and Dwyer boycott play.
Anaconda Montana September 6 1902 the Democratic county central committee of Deer Lodge county orders a county convention at the Anaconda courthouse at 11 a m Saturday September 20 to elect delegates to the state convention at Bozeman on September 28 1902 and nominate six representatives to the legislative assembly one sheriff one county treasurer one county clerk and recorder one county assessor one county attorney one public administrator one county superintendent of schools one coroner and two justice of the peace plus other county officers.
The county Democratic central committee assigns delegates by precincts for the convention. Caucuses are scheduled at 8 p.m. September 16 and primaries 4 to 8 p.m. September 17 at listed voting places. District rules govern absentee and missing representations. Thomas Devine chairs, TT O'Leary secretary.
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