City Struggles Over Health Expense and Street Grading
Butte city officials debate allocation of smallpox containment costs and pledge adherence to health board agreements. Council considers street grading on West Galena, sewer projects, firehouse work, water mains, sidewalk plans, and setting bids for a storm sewer and fire hose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Health
William D. Clark
Board of County Commissioners
James A. Murray
Wines & Wines
Galena Street
Excelsior Avenue
Murray
Woolman Street Sewer
McCarthy
P. J. Healey
Thomas Shinnick
John Leary
J. B. Nolan
John Costello
James Keefe
P. F. Cleary
J. T. Sidley
A. Elvers
Butte Sampling Works
Jackson Street
Porphyry
Gold Streets
Fire and Water Committee
Susan A. Lynch
Covert Street
George ©. Vitschen
Pythian Castle Association
Main Street
Galena
Mercury Streets
Thomas Rowan
DPD
J. Hennessy
Miles Finlen
Peter Oren
H. M. Sayfield
Ways and Means
Old City Hall
West Park Street
Sprinaling
Gold Street
Main
Wyoming
Dakota
Montana
Dublin Gulch
David Maule
Renshaw Alley
Diamond Street
Bryant
Caledonia Street
Kemper
Smith
Elderkin
Law
GREAT FALLS NOTES TOWN GOSSIP AND OFFICIAL TIDINGS
Lethbridge visitors D B Locke and Howell Harris in town with business ties. T M Tressedder family and others arrive. James Clinton returns from Boone. California and Minnesota connections listed. Public meetings at First Baptist led by Rev H F Cope. Joe Hamilton disclaims police chief candidacy. Finnegan and Johnson ship ore under $2,000 expected. net $1,500. Lewistown to erect a soldiers monument. cemetery space donated. $2,000 goal. local committee formed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Goodwin
Gill Edge
Savin Lisa
Butte
Howell Harris
Conrad
Lethbridge
James Clinton
Boone
J. J. Ellis
California
G. B. Jordan
St. Louis
A. D. Akin
Montana Central
Sandstone
Minn
First Baptist Church
H. F. Cope
Dillon
Joe Hamilton
Charles 8. Johnson
Martin Finnegan
Finnegan
Nelhart Herald
Lewistown
New
Cemetery Association
Benton Press
Great Falls Montana Seeks Bids for Block Paving Work
The City Clerk of Great Falls Montana invites sealed proposals by April 30 1900 for furnishing all labor materials and paving work in Special Improvement District No 2. Project includes 9940 square yards of cedar or fir block paving and 3430 linear feet plank curbing with required excavation. A $200 certified check is required with each bid and bids on blank forms from the city engineer. The City Council may reject all bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
Public Improvement Fund
Britt
Copper Street
Main
Wyoming
Judiciary Committee
Elderkin
Knowlton
Main Street
Dakota Street
Iron
Buffalo Gulch
Sewore
James Walsh
Thomas Rowan
James Ryan
Charles Sanden
Shackleton & Co
Janes Walsh
Great Falls
Montana
Horses Driven Through Great Falls for Canada Sale
J B Almon of Medicine Hat N W T travels through Great Falls with 350 head of horses bought in Montana for sale as farm and driving stock. Some were purchased in Cascade County and Meagher and Fergus counties. Duty on horses to Canada rises from 20 to 35 percent after May 1. Sheriff Proctor urges range-horse owners to monitor ranges and report suspicious activity to aid theft investigations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
Almon
Medicine Hat
Montana
George Conlon
Cascade
Proctor
Meagher County
Fergus County
Musselshell
Canada
Sheriff’s Office
Horse Stolen in Great Falls Recovered From Delf
A Portage man Thurleson left his horse tied by Folks saloon after an election celebration. The horse was found with C W Delf on the west side who showed a bill of sale. Delf was jailed, released after explanation. Thurleson reclaimed horse. Delf loses money and jail stint. For Rent desk room at Standard office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
Thurleson
Portage
C. W. Delf
West Side
Delf
Standard
Bach-Cory Building
Also Mentioned on This Page
Butte News
D. B. Locke of
T. M. Tressedder and Family
Notlock
Alberta
Ladies
Golf
Capes
Children’s and
Lisses
Golf Capes
Symons
Park St
Valenciennes Laces
Valenciennes
Hamburg
Torchon
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