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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1902
Page
3
The Anaconda city council plans to reduce the police force from eight to six patrolmen, aiming to save about 62400 annually. A cow ordinance restrictions propose fines for keeping more than three cows within city limits as the council meets to review modern dust carts and a rock crusher proposal.
Classified brief lists a large group of individuals seeking secondhand goods with surnames including Andersson Daly Drumm Dubler Evans Flatt Flanagan Fitzpatrick Forrest Gogerty Har and others, indicating a broad seller-buyer notice in a local column.
Tonight the Anaconda school district plans to dispose of 58000 dollars in bonds for a new high school. Eastern bankers attend the meeting with bids likely to be opened by the trustees, with ground to be broken this week and the building ready for the next term. Architect Kern attended April meetings as plans advance.
Automobiles for sale through the agency of Dr Rinehart dentist. Two fine machines offered with likely plans or terms.
Mountain View park will add a half mile track for horse and bicycle races and athletic events this summer. Manager Phil Daniels is arranging dates for picnics by local groups including Scandinavian Brotherhood on June 22 and August 17, Modern Woodmen on June 29, Twentieth Century club on July 4, Eagle lodge July 13, lower works fire department July 20, Anaconda Mill and Smeltermen's union Sept 1, with additional bookings expected.
Dennis Ryan, a married East Anaconda resident, was jailed after wandering into a saloon armed with a boulder and a wood stick with intent to wreck it. He appeared unsettled and may face a courthouse commission if his mental state remains unclear.
Rev. Dr. Gwynne was installed as pastor of the First Presbyterian Church of Anaconda in a service led by the Butte Presbytery. The ceremony featured prayers by Rev. G A Blair and sermon by Rev. Groeneveld, with special music and a large crowd in attendance as the new pastor is welcomed.
Large crowds attend First Week of Mission at St Pauls Church with Rev Fathers Coopman O Connor and Mulconry delivering sermons on Christian duty. Second week begins with Mulconry speech What Doth it Profit One if He Gain the Whole World and Lose His Soul. Mass, benediction and Sacred Heart league meetings slated. Numerous notices scattered of sales and local arrivals.
You can select from the season's woolen novelties with prices starting at $16.00 and up and order a tailored suit. Thueson offers custom fit options for a spring wardrobe update.
Pat McGuinness fell 30 feet while at work at the Washoe smelter yesterday. He suffered a fractured rib a shoulder injury and a sprained right leg. He lives at 1206 East Fifth Street and was taken to St. Ann's Hospital for treatment. Ehret's announces a new line of banner children carriages and go-carts and hair ornaments.
New York April 13 fire in Brooklyn wrecked the Masel and Huebner furniture factory and the David Binns pipe foundry. Nearby frame tenements also burned. Loss placed at 100000 dollars with ample insurance on the factory and foundry.
Sealed proposals for construction of a new high school in Anaconda No.10 district are due by 8 p m on April 19 1902. Plans available at M J FitzPatrick in Anaconda and M D Kern Co in Butte. A 10 percent certified check payable to FitzPatrick accompanies each bid, with bids awarded upon contract. The district may accept or reject any bid.
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