Anaconda High School building advances in sandstone work
Sandstone trimmings are being mounted on the new Anaconda high school, foundation nearly finished and brickwork soon to complete the structure. The school trustees favored pressed brick for exterior. officials note the building will become one of the state’s finest when finished, with overcrowding easing as enrollment rises. Local residents plan promotions with shop ads and community notices alongside, including sales at Strain’s and Adams’ department store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fenich
L. & Mallory
Montana
Butte
Odson
Oxfords
Adams’ Department Store
F. Anderson
Missoula
Anaconda
Probate orders of court appoint estate appraisers
In the matter of Cath erine Dougherty estate an order for publication of notices to creditors and appointing Edward Devine Frank Kennedy and William Reitz as appraisers. In the estate of Charles Crees testimony heard George Sk Winston appointed administrator subject to filing bond of 8600. In the estate of John Hallahan an order for publication of notice to creditors was signed and entered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Dougherty
Edward Devine
Frank Kennedy
William Reitz
Charles ‘P W. Crees
George Sk. Winston Ap
John
Hallahan
McGeary Faces Murder Trial Possible Insanity Defense
Joan McGeary is charged with the murder of William J. Evans Amalgamated properties general superintendent. He has shown little grief and says little to others at the county jail. His plea at trial remains undecided but attorneys may seek an insanity defense to avoid the death penalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan McGeary
William J. Evans
Amalgamated Properties
McGeary
Firm Sues On Open Account In District Court
George Updewratt Bon files suit against John H. Wein in district court to recover 156.50 for February sales. The complaint states no payment has been made and seeks judgment plus attorney fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Updewratt Bon
John H. Wein
Sunday School Day Field Event Shines With Youth Fun
Yesterday featured a field day for the Baptist Sunday school with lively activities in the afternoon. Young attendees and friends enjoyed sports and games, making for a spirited communal gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist
Hammersloughs and Shields Block Night Notices
Brief city notices announce C. G. T. meeting Dewey hall this evening for watch repair and optician Verberkmoes. Hammersloughs Ginaconda Cyclery relocated to 206% kart social dance at Austrian hall tomorrow with Attorney Sawyer and Attorney present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammerslough’s
Shields Block
Dewey Hall
Verberkmoes
Hammerslough
Ginaconda Cyclery
Kart
Cheey's Condition Improves After Hospital Crash
Joseph Scney, once in serious condition at St Anns Hospital, is improving after a car crash. He suffered a badly lacerated scalp, with injuries described as serious but not life threatening. Local authorities investigated the accident and Safer Roads officials urged motorists to drive cautiously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Scney
Wag
St Anns
T Chey
Russo and Not Joe Burl Ownership Dispute
Fragmentary notes describe Joseph Burl who owns a building housing a restaurant on Norstein Street seeking to clarify a statement about waste and transmission. The illegible text references legal or formal steps and mentions a city or local authority and a possible dispute over property or business operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Burl
Mi Nations
Norstein Street
Renee
Ana Fuetoramsen
Tabaia
Fishing trip plans and local meeting notices
Alderman Arthur Dolan and Ollie Thomas finish two day fishing trip plans, departing tomorrow evening for Race Track. Alderman Collins buys a new fishing outfit hoping for a big catch. Anaconda Mill and Smeltermens union members are urged to attend a parade meeting at Wa tm hall Sunday morning. Fire insurance chatter and clipped Chicago news bits close with wedding rumor quips from Pat and Mike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur
Charles Dolan
Ollie "Thomas
Collins
Anaconda Mill & Smeltermens’ Union
A. O. H. Hall
Wa Tm
Shorp
Koontz Will Be There For School Principal Meeting
The Lincoln school principal vacancy draws attention as the school board plans to meet tomorrow evening. Superintendent Koonta returns from Last Creek and is seen as guiding the selection process. Several well known instructors from Montana cities have sent applications, with no final choice yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln School
Koonta
Last Creek
Agreg
Montana
Super Koonta
Aniconda
Lincoln
Swine & Cove
Eyebrow-less assault shocks Birch Street brawl
Davis reports Louis Dougall attacked on Birch Street last night. Dougall sprang at Davis without warning and bit. The assailant’s name is Davis per the victim and he filed a complaint with Officer Barney Fitzpatrick. Dougall reportedly struck Davis and fought with him.
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Davis Mde
Barney Fitzpatrick
Davis” Sternloon
Birch Street
Louis Dougall
Davis
Chunges
Dougall
Davis and Dougall Fight Over Eyebrow Incident
Police report a clash involving Davis and Dougall with Davis noting his eye brow was held in Dougall’s teeth during a struggle. Davis claimed no prior trouble and questioned being targeted. Police say Dougall escaped capture after the melee as officers searched for him. Mc Rae and Co advertise smokable goods in a separate notice.
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Davis
Dougall
McRae & Co
Athletes in Fiction: Real and Fanciful Feats Across Works
A study of athletic heroes in classic fiction classifies feats as impossible, improbable, or true. It cites Duras and Porthos for sheer size, Scott's characters performing extreme jumps, and Irish hammer throws in The Fair Maid of Perth, noting historical anchors like Crecy and Poitiers for archery, with comparisons to Thackeray and Doyle.
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Douglas
Sir Walter
Rhoderick Dh
Darby
Baker
Perth
Harry Gow
Norman
John Riad
Blackmore
Lorma Doone
John Huxtable
Clara Vaughan
Carver Doone
Frank Maberly
Henry’ Kingsley
Geoffry Hamlyn
Chistian
Thackeray
Lord March
Harry Waverington
George Washington
Doyle
Hordie Toni
Crecy
Poletiers
Walter Besant
James Rice
Dick Mortiy
Mortis
Dick Mor
Hercules
Prices Wrongly Applied In Chambers' Journal Tale
A dealer recounts that a Birmingham broker raised prices on goods previously bought, using shoddy “Shera Bedroom” items and other furniture to trap buyers. The broker warned that London traders must profit from poor people, highlighting hazy price practices in provincial trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chambers’ Journal
Birmingham
London
County Proceedings of 1902 Special Session in Anaconda
County commissioners meet in special session with Wise chairman and 10 members present to approve minutes, adjust Anaconda Township boundaries to Deer Lodge, appoint delegates to Helena State Board of Equalization and the mining congress in Butte, and approve pauper care and minor budget items including hospital and coal costs.
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Wise
Hoffman
M. Martin
Phil Greenan
Anaconda ‘Township
Deer Lodge County
William Kelliher
State Board of Equalization
Helena
Sth
Mining Congress
Butte
John ‘Re Toole
A. M. Walker
Brank Jones
Malachi Sheahan
Welling Napton
Hills
Mra
Theodore
Joseph Daly
Annie McEwan
Éise Font
B. Smith
Kate’ Sharp
Alien
Reno & Reno
Charles 'T
O'Donnell
Aly Willim Risllth
Mil Greenan
A. Ma
Pure Sant
Powell County
Race Track
Ohn Conley
Wurvoyor Veessseeswsse
P.D. Twohy
O'Leary
Sini dc
William Kellimel
Phil
Notice to Creditors Estate of John Hallahan Deceased
Executor invites all creditors and claimants to present their claims within four months after publication at the office of George R. Winston in Anaconda Deer Lodge County Montana. The notice appears dated July 1 192. The estate administration calls for vouchers to be exhibited to the executor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hallahan
George R. Winston
Deer Lodge
Montans
D. F. Hallahan
Anaconda
Mont
Ill Timed Gift of Ale Ends in Vague Gratitude
A landowner discovers spoiled ale in his cellar and gifts it to workmen. Foreman Williams relays that they drank it and felt it was not enough thanks for the bounty. The donor presses for warmer gratitude while the workers reflect on the value of the gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Willams
Local trains connect Anaconda with Northern Pacific lines
Schedule notes show connections from Anaconda to the Northern Pacific railway westbound at 11:30 a.m. and 7:35 p.m. and eastbound at 2:35 a.m. and 7:15 p.m. in the era's timekeeping, with additional mentions of 8:20 a.m. and 11:39 a.m. for other services. The fragmentary list references multiple local lines and the Fans of the region.
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AL & P
BLA & P
Northern Pacife Railway
Heaven Anaconda
Northern Pacific Railway
Anaconda
Great Northern Railway
Butte
Great Northern
Oregon
Failroad
Stearman
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Anaconda News
Herni Fm
H. Hansen
Ernest Nosworthy
Denver
Thomas Fleming
TXL
Wash Silks Co
W. J. Rice
Lansing
Mich
Standard Hall
Flest
Orelock Sharp
James White
Hawn Drug Co
Ase. Adams’ Department Store
Frank Fitzgerald
Third Street
Adams
WH. Trippet
W. B. Rodgers
Deer Lady
OM. A. Morrison
Chestnut Street
York
Minneapolis
St Paul
Pirch ‘Street
Patricia
Helen
Joseph Murphy
Miner
Hugh Daly
Foster Creek
Tom Burns
Harkovich
Hayes
Lisle
Mountain View Park
Hutte, Anaconda & Pacific Road
Daniels
Sade
Uty
Sawyer
P. Hanotpraves
Puttalo
N.Y
Pe Tng Ay
Pon Et Antes Sc
Business Directory
French, Frew. T
SCHEY
Webb
McRae's
Chicago
Pat
Rayson Clancy
Mike
Koontz Will
HE Bites Off AN Eyebrow
Mal Goo
Omeiet R. de B. Smith, Sxc
Proceedings County
Csi
Mers
Derek Lodge
Eas Ty
Coalport
Ays
East Park Avenue
Anaconda, Montana
Butte, Anaconda
Pacific BY. CO
BAL & PY
BAL & B
AL & PL
Anne
Arrivs
Oregon St
Onda
Durant
eMay
Burlington
H. F. Ruger
East Broadway
Segur
Ings
Em Pane
Pati PhD
Bast Uy
Ers Butte
Orake
North Main Stet
Butte ‘Dawson
Arent
Ae Ose
Ek Lee Rede Ts
North Coast Limited
Coast
Bem
Basteessie
West
Billings Boingerences Rao Iam
Lam
Norris
Pony
Alder
Whitenall
Sappington
Whitehall
Park
S. Main St
Batt
W. H. Merriman
Pullman Dining and Library
Salt Lake
Omaha
Kansas City
St. Louis
Colorado
Arizona
Mexico
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Portland
N. Main St
Butte, Mont
H. O. Wilson
California
Ogdén
Southern Pacific
Oregon Short St .Mont
Sun Frances
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