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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1902
Page
8
County commissioners urge a new fireproof hall of records in Silver Bow. Voters at the general election will decide on issuing $250000 in bonds at 4 percent interest, redeemable in 10 years, payable in 20, to fund construction and equipment.
John Maguire will lecture on socialism next Tuesday at the Grand Opera House. He argues socialism leads to anarchy and insists his stance has no ulterior motives, noting past mayoral and legislative offers as proof of his independence. He says the talk is a public warning rather than political campaigning.
A Friday evening gathering for Mrs. Eugene Jacques on Watson avenue ended in a complete success. Whist games and dancing entertained guests. prizes included a Cupid statue for the gentleman winner and a cup and saucer for the ladies. Attendees listed among friends of Hennessy Eliot and Sheehan families.
A Walkerville miner, Mike Collins, is alleged in a report by his child of drunken violence that drove the family from their home and left them in the cold. The sister and brother testified, but no formal complaint was sworn.
An officer was sent to Transit Street to speak with a father named Collins after his children were placed in care. Collins, described as weighing nearly 2 pounds and tall, has been unemployed for some time and reportedly turned to drink. this is not the first cruelty to his family.
E H Carrle of Billings Montana unveils a 66 foot 3 ton current water motor wheel built at Montana Iron Works. The device, tested with an eight foot wheel, aims to power mills and pumps by river current, with plans for two pumps raising seven gallons per minute. Carrle applied for a patent and expects wide use across fertile lands adjoining rivers.
George Getz, wanted for three months in a brass plungers theft at the Butte & Toston smelter, was captured by Policeman McGillie and jailed. He faces a larceny charge and a police court hearing before Judge Boyle tomorrow morning.
Lebanon Pa September 27 information released that all demands of the striking iron and steel workers would be granted except a percent increase for finishers. On Monday evening the men will consider the matter finally.
Acting Governor Hartzell grants pardon to 16 individuals previously condemned in the Padillas case and removes the republican justice who presided over their trial, in San Juan Puerto Rico.
A sensational health claim offers new discovery said to revive waning power and manhood. It targets men who have tried remedies without success and promises urgent relief and renewed vigor. This old time strength message follows testimonials of improved vitality.
A treatment is offered at no cost for blood poison and related symptoms including mucous patches in the mouth throat and ulcers. Address Dr. AEO Robinson Berry Sr. in Fort Wayne Indiana today to receive the trial package.
The Oregon Short Line may extend its St. Anthony branch toward the National Park with work starting next spring. A survey is done on part of the route and Monida to the park may be bypassed. The railroad aims to handle rising park travel by building a large hotel at the line end to improve comfort for visitors.
The Fraternal Brotherhood offers a modern plan combining accident indemnity with life insurance on an equitable basis. Benefits stop at age 79 or upon disability, with installments and weekly accident payouts. Butteridge No. 251 reports 72 members and 28 initiated recently. offices are in Butte, room 18 over the post office.
Toledo dispatch reports the body of 21 year old Mabel Heath found in the river near Ash street after being missing for over a week. Her lover Lawrence McFroy admits a quarrel the night she disappeared and police suspect foul play though no violence is seen on the body. Heath’s sister in law recalls a vision of Mabel's body and says the vision prompted a search that led to the discovery. Funeral for John N Heldt held in Forestvale cemetery with services by T R Hinsdale.
An advertisement touts fur jackets in seal Persian lamb otter and beaver with two year guarantees and coats priced from 225 to 350 dollars. It also lists fur neck scarfs muffs boas and collarettes, fine dress waists in black and white, millinery hats and evening costumes in changeable taffeta, and silk crepe de chine costumes with lace and chiffon embellishments.
The speaker touts the Wests finest exclusive optical parlors with hundreds of Butte references. A dark room test is offered. Glasses priced from $2.50 to $10.00.
An advertisement extols Cuticura as the great skin cure and recommends a regimen of one treatment followed by Cuticura Resolvent Pills for severe skin and scalp issues. It claims Cuticura soap and Ointment purify, beautify, cleanse, soothe hands and baby skin, and serve multiple toilet and nursery needs.
An early 20th century ad touts Curious Complexion Cream as safer than powders. It claims the product opens pores without coating or disturbing natural oils and urges reliance on nature for a perfect complexion. Manufactured by Doull Bros in Butte Montana and Salt Lake City Utah.
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