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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1900
Page
4
The Anaconda city hall has become a quiet, orderly place after the county moved out, with jail activity greatly reduced. Mayor Leiser’s economy included odd crosswalks saving funds, while the council codified city ordinances and established vital statistics recording, boosting transparency and modernization.
A letter from J B Rourke to M Cosgrove reports Nome failing as a mining boom. He notes low claims, sparse work, heavy costs, and beach operations largely exhausted with little profit. He warns others against investing and says the best prospect is gone, with weather and prices rising.
Notice announces a district court assignee sale in Park County Montana. Thomas Swindlehurst as assignee of H Bush will sell all property from the assignment including mining claims stock and personal effects, excluding specified leases, at the Livingston courthouse on August ith, 2 pm, for cash pending court approval.
The city official boosts his office by beautifying the fire station room. Bob, an expert photographer, enlarges images of department members, apparatus, and famous sprinters in the sitter Root’s collection, which Mentrum owns.
The Anaconda Cash Bazaar must vacate the store they occupy and offers their entire stock for less than cost. All goods must be sold before August 15.
Kittie Bracken Messner, a longtime Anaconda resident known for beauty and troubled associations, faces a court-ordered exit from town after years of arrests and drink-fueled missteps. Judge Kennedy’s ruling requires her departure within three days or face stricter penalties as community outrage grows. A Sunday rail fare from Anaconda to Butte remains $1.06 with a round trip offered by the B A P railroad starting June 24.
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