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Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1902

Page

9

Will Raise Standard At State School Of Mines Board Adopts Plan

The Board of Trustees adopted President N R Leonard s monthly report proposing an advance in admission standards for the State School of Mines effective with the 1992 93 college year requiring geometry algebra content and an age increase to 17 for admission to the preparatory department. The report notes staffing needs and the retirement of Professor Knight.

State School of Mines Board of Trustees N. R. Leonard Harney Wentworth Knight Bowman Leonard RB. H. McDonald Anaconda Leoard

Overstayed Time for Pony Lads at Poke Headquarters

Mag Bigelow and George Hayes of Pony spent an hour at the Butte police station after arriving by horseback to check a Brown's Gulch winter range horse. A thief stole their saddles while they slept at a West Quartz street barn. Authorities detained them pending Pony’s word on return plans and duration. They were released with orders to inform parents of future trips.

Mag Bigelow George Hayes Pony Butte Bigelow Brown's Gulch West Quartz Street Sol Levy

Butte to Open Mining Congress Office

President N R Leonard of the school of mines reports Irwin Mahon secretary of the international mining congress will open an office in Butte as the congress meets there September 8 to 12. The city must raise 3000 dollars for five months of office maintenance. Mahon will manage conditions. D M Goff funeral set for today at 2 pm from family residence near the Reception house. Services at Mountain View M B church.

N. R. Leonard School of Mines Irwin Mahon International Mining Congress Carlisle Butte Congress Mahon D. M. Goff Mountain View M. B. Church

Local woman linked to theft on Galena street in Butte

Amos Lelande reported $100 stolen after speaking with Annie Lacey known as Big Winnie. Police detained Lacey and Swede Lil, both jailed on robbery charges with hearings set in Mayor Boyle’s court. Also noted Patrick Toomey’s death and funeral details.

Amos Lelande Wyoming Butte Lelande Galena Street White Annie Lacey Big Winnie McGillick Lil John Martin

Hour infant funeral set for today at residence

The funeral of the infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jos G Hour will be held today at 2 o'clock from the family residence at No 301 East Quartz street.

Patrick Toomey Buffalo Street Jos. G. Hour East Quartz Street

Curtain bargains at low prices with free rods

Don’t Cost Much advertises a lace curtain sale offering 3 yard long curtains in pretty designs priced at 1.25 and 1.50 per pair. Some imitate 5.00 quality at 2.75. Cheaper options at 0.50 and 0.75 per pair with curtain rods provided free with every pair.

Nearest Fancy Grocery House promotes Burgundy wines

John G Holland of 223 North Main street advertises The Nearest Fancy Grocery House. The State promotes Electric Light Flour and a Liquor Department. It touts Burgundy Wine, Claret, Zinfandel and Extra fine Burgundy with per bottle prices noted as 50, 7ic, and 75c respectively.

North Main Street

Injured woman sues Butte Electric Railway for damages

Margaret Engle, injured when a horse drawn wagon collided with an approaching street car on March 9, sues the Butte Electric Railway for 1999 in district court. She claims $100 in medical expenses and $1,899 general damages. Attorneys named include Charles ODonnell. Also noted are suits involving Mae Thorne against Dr H H Hansen and a separate action by Frank Krider against Stockton Copper Mining Company for labor claims totaling 2593.25.

Margaret Engle Butte Electric Railway Company Mae Thorne District Court H. H. Hansen Northern Pacific John Dixon W. M. Bickford Kirk & Clinton Stockton Copper Mining Company Ida Frank Krider J. P. McCarthy Felix McGowan Sam Larsen E. J. Ferry James Flood

Livingston City Council approves library tax and bids

Special session in Livingston approves certificates for Colpitts Wixon and Nolan as aldermen. A one mill library tax passes by 246 votes. Electric street light bids are rejected as too high and re advertised. Church remodeling at St Andrew's is approved, costing about 600 dollars with a large vestibule and bigger choir room. A Northern Pacific pumpman dies in Logan and a Vestry meeting plans church improvements. Bowling match and an injury to Alderman Wendell are reported.

Standard Livingston Ey Council George W. Colpitts Martin Wixon P. J. Nolan Livingston Water Power Company A. O. Newton FE. F. Hamilton Yellowstone Street Park and Geyser D. A. McCaw St. Andrew's Episcopal Church Yellowstone River Lewis” Street Douglas Sutton Puget Sound Thomas Phillips Logan Phillips Order of United Moderns Pecific Pehr Wendell Wendell Beltine

Man Dies in Logging Accident Near Nashton

In Tuolumne California on April 172 H Harvey formerly of Rushville Indiana was killed during a logging incident. A splinter from a steel wedge driven by a fellow worker severed his jugular vein while they were far in the woods. Harvey pinched the vein until numb, then his companion held the severed jugular for about 15 miles to the nearest place where Harvey died.

Tuolumne Cal Harvey Rushville Ind Nashton

Deputy Marshal's Strawberries and Mackeral Cigar Prank

In Hamilton and Clyde Coulter's store in Butte Dave Meiklejohn, deputy US marshal, trades tales with friends and plays a joke. He shows a wax straw berry vine as a counterfeit, then later produces a kit of mackerel used as a bet for fine cigars. The gag lands with a party at Ledford's hall planning a Grand Ball by Free Silver lodge. Tickets are 50 cents with 25 cents for ladies.

Dave Meiklejohn United States Hamilton Clyde Butte Coulters Coulter Mr. Coulter Dave Bert Stephens United States Court Free Silver Lodge D. of H Ledford’s Hall

Court in Sweet Grass Special District Court Sets Trials

District court in Big Timber convened to fix trial dates for criminal and civil cases and to draw a jury. Scheduled criminal trials include mal­icious mischief, assault first degree, arson, grand larceny, and cruelty to animals with dates from April 23 to April 30. Two brown grand larceny cases were dismissed due to Brown's death. divorce matter Youmans vs Youmans set for April 238. Ginnan divorce default noted. Jurors drawn include Patrick Connell, Herman Uttermahle, Joseph Morstein, and others totaling 23 names.

Standard Big Timber District Court State Rasmus Silferd Harry Coseriff Thomas Aarstad Lee Large Martin Maney Peter Maney Charles Gaye Charles Brown Brown Bernice Youmans W. E. Youmans Mary Ginnan John Ginnan Patrick Connell Herman Uttermahle Joseph Morstein W. A. Harrison F. Gilmour W. E. Sanders D. F. Latty J.L. Rapstad Fred Webb Andrew Johnson Alfred Rudd H. P Franklin George M. Briner A. M Dodge A. E. Walker

Miles City News In Brief And Local Happenings

Mrs Price Terret returns from Salisbury Missouri. Neil ONeil parolee works for Kirchers. A baby girl arrives for Henry C Smith. Methodist church ladies raise about 190 feeding the hungry, supplies donated. A reservation crowd views a three-eighths mile horse race for 30 a side. Gerrold wins from start to finish. Patrick Schaill shows a sheep counting device at woolgrowers meeting, a pivoting gate with a cyclometer for counting sheep passages.

The Standard Miles City Price Terret Salisbury Neil O'Neil Kirchers Henry C. Smith Methodist Church Bill McDonald Keydoor Fred Rogers Gerrold Miss "Edin McDonald Price Terrett Gerrold Patrick Schaill

Pope Receives Swiss Pilgrims Amid Tense Italy Switz Relations

In Rome on April 17 the pope greeted a large gathering of Swiss pilgrims. Despite strained Italy Switzerland ties, authorities imposed broad military precautions to prevent hostile demonstrations and ensure orderly proceedings.

Rome Italy Switzerland

War minister orders disbandment of reservists in Rome

Rome on April 17 reports that the war minister Lieutenant Count De Saint Martno ordered disbandment of the reservists drafted February 17 to quell a threatened general strike. The action ends the unit's deployment in response to civil unrest.

Rome Count de Saint Martno

Meteor II Reaches Prawle Point Under Escort

Meteor II Emperor Willian's yacht with Scotia in tow passed Prawle Point at 8 40 this morning as it made progress along the coast toward London following a prior leg of its voyage.

London Emperor Willian Meteor II Scotia Prawle Point

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Butte News Montara Richelieu W. Park Butte, Mont Tonkin E. Park St Mae C. A. Perrin, M. D Helena, Montana T. G. Heine Henesey Block Montana St Tod P Mont Board of Trus Tees Poke Mining Congress R. L. Lodge Co. U. W. Hall South Butte Pritchard-Harrison Carpet Company John G. Holland Grocer Cerye Butte Electric Company—The Stockton Copper Mining Company Also Stockton Company Livingston and Park David Erel Miles City and Custer Lander Furniture and Carpet Company East Broadway Anaconda Copper Mining Co Batte, Mont Paris‘morton CO Minneapolis Paris Largey Lumber Company East Iron St Browne & Flanigan Union William Glaccum & Sone New York BIG Blackfoot Milling Company Cocner Aiipoes and Aluminum Sta Mis Bonner Mott’s Pennyroyal Pills Prace DR. Mott’s Chemical Cleveland Ohi Finlen-Media Drug Co Butte, and Martin Drug Co Anesendq
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