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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1902
Page
5
Anaconda city council session may hear a report from the Park Committee on a proposed public park opposite the Margaret theater. Debate includes making the park issue a ballot question and cost estimates. The sprinkling tax also looms with district size nearly doubled recently.
Corporal K H McKenzie of the 19th United States Infantry, now civilian, visits his brother-in-law and sister Mr and Mrs C D McLeod of 420 Chestnut Street. He accompanied his regiment to the Philippines in August 1899 and served in three battles and 14 minor engagements on campaigns in Panay and Zebu before receiving discharge last month.
For State Legislature John R Toole Dan O Leary William Devine Joseph Lynpke H Burke W P Evans For Coroner William Fount
Voters and party members in Deer Lodge County converge on nominations as Democrats praise Saturday’s convention. Republicans and Labor hold conventions discussing slate for legislature sheriff treasurer clerk and recorder and other county offices. Potential names include T C Davidson W R Allen H F Errell D Cohen Jr M J FitzPatrick FP J Maloney and others with Alice Mahoney and Miss Mary MacDonald named for school posts.
A speaker states he has completed a three year enlistment and plans to visit relatives in Boston before deciding on re enlisting. He says he might return to service if hunger or work shortages drive him back but prefers to live as a civilian unless called to serve again.
Twenty members joined the St Amaden's club on Saturday for its annual picnic. Despite threatening weather they boarded a hayrack at the Ursuline convent at 7 am and rode nine miles to Mrs Derosier's home in Deer Lodge valley. They returned by 5 pm and enjoyed a congenial outing.
John Gillen was arrested by Night Chief O'Brien on a complaint by Hugh Daly after allegedly stealing a five dollar gold piece from Daly's saloon. A search at city hall recovered just over four dollars from Gillen as he faces a police court arraignment.
The weekly list of names for letters at the Anaconda post office ends Sept 20. Named men women and foreign residents include Allen, Beecher, Boone, Carson, Henson, Houck, Jones, Lovell, Lynch, Peterson, Rogers, Stratton, Suhad alnik, Shelbeck, Ward, Willis, Woodson, Annand, Barrett, Bachkovsky, Bergoe, Douglass, Duffy, Eichler, Grant, Hughes, Jackson, La Vasser, Levin, Lynch, Lund, Maler, Parks, Schick, Wandell, Wels h, Wilson, Fraser, Gritz, Jones, Pfister, Radonjic, Trenholm, Di Carista, Welsh. Callers must state advertised.
A simple recipe instructs mixing two cups Falcon Self-Rising Pancake flour with one cup milk two eggs one tablespoon sugar and a walnut sized piece of butter. It suggests adding flour last and mentions Falcon Self-Rising Pancake flour is available at grocers.
Evansville Indiana on September 21 reports Mrs Catherine Hossman wife of William Hossman a German newspaper writer was returning home last night when an incident occurred leaving details sparse and authorities investigating.
Prisoners in Noblesville Indiana jail made a failed escape bid by reaching the outside corridor and digging two holes in the wall. Sheriff Bray confined them to cells and later to the dungeon after two lock-picking attempts. Bert Culip and Ed Wallace are named as leaders, while Tyler Cruthers warns of potential damage suits over jail conditions.
A collection of anecdotes depicts Lord Kitchener as genial and sharp in South Africa. Tales describe his staff cap prank with Maxwell and his care for a pet starling, plus wartime quips about yeomanry, railways, and officers.
A New York Times anecdote recalls a witty streetcar conductor who dismissively joked with two women seeking directions to a zoological show near Bronx Park. He quips about knowing gardens from zoos and cuts the exchange with a simple demand for fares.
In a Philadelphia Press vignette an evangelist asks a young man if he wishes to be saved. The youth, Bakeley, replies with wit claiming he is only just beginning to be lost, capturing a memorable exchange.
From Smart Set, the exchange notes Todd and Todd sharing a long marriage and a large family, remarking that their situation is better than expected. The line frames a humorous, folksy dialogue about domestic life.
A. R. Lewis argues hair deterioration harms humanity and warns against fake restoratives. He highlights Newbro's Herpicide as a rare exception that supposedly destroys the hair root parasite and prevents dandruff, breaking baldness trends.
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