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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1901

Page

5

Fire Devours Timber as Anaconda Area Battles Blaze

A major forest fire on the west side of Warm Springs canyon near Anaconda has destroyed thousands of cords of wood and endangered Bald mountain and nearby homes. Firefighters rushed to guard Washoe smelter flume area as flames threaten properties and possibly lives in the Big Gulch and Big Hole regions.

Warm Springs Canyon Anaconda Bald Mountain John Carlson Big Gulch Carlson

Stone Crossing To Be Constructed For Test In City

A city letter from James Welch of Welch's Spur Mont offered stone for a crossing at city expense for transportation. The council passed a resolution to accept terms and test the crossing on Malin Street across Park Avenue. Success could lead to stone crossings on all business streets and cement sidewalks.

James Welch Welch Mont Malin Street Park Avenue

Keenan Reinstated To Duty By City Police Chief

Police Officer Peter Keenan was given his star by Chief Taylor and reassigned to the east end after a warning that another offense would lead to discharge. The incident is regarded as closed as he promised to observe police rules.

Peter Keenan Taylor East End Keenan

One Wag Receives Floater From Judge Hayes

A man appeared before Judge Hayes and was given a chance to leave town by 7 pm. After that hour he was not seen again, and it is presumed he departed for parts unknown.

Hayes

Deed transfers among Ligho Tance Mogk and Page family

Deed George W. Ligho to W. R. B. Tance and W. J. Mogk records the northwest quarter of lot 1 block 69 with a nominal $1 and other valuables. Deed Salmir E. Page to Cora Page conveys all of lot 12 block 25 Mastern addition to Anaconda for $1 550.

George W. Ligho W. RB. Tance W. J. Mogk Salmir E. Page Cora Page Anaconda

Powell County Receives Daly Inheritance Tax Allocation

A forwarded check of 19 508 44 dollars was sent to the Powell county treasurer. The sum represents Powell county's allotted portion of the Daly inheritance tax.

Powell County

Local notices and sales in Anaconda area chatter

A collage of advertisements and notices from Anaconda listing ice cream and eye services, piano tuner, furniture and clothing bargains, horse for sale, residence lot for sale, a marriage license, through sleeping car note, church services, and a saloon sale. Numerous shop names Strain's Watson's Standard Car Union.

Missoula Odd Fellows Order New Uniforms For Lodge

Missoula Odd Fellows ordered a full set of new degree uniforms from an eastern supplier at about 1800 dollars. Secretary Kemp, after reviewing styles and prices in the East, recommended the finest style. Carpenters are enlarging hall closets to store the incoming uniforms, described as the best in the state.

Missoula Odd Fellows Kemp

Culvert Fire Clears Quickly Near Missoula

A small wooden culvert on the Northern Pacific main line two miles east of Missoula burned this morning. Roadmaster Mayne had it repaired promptly and train traffic faced no delay.

Missoula Northern Pacific Mayne

Lichti Baby Dies Of Spinal Meningitis In Missoula

The six month old child of Frank Lichti died this morning in Missoula from spinal meningitis after a hard illness. The funeral is scheduled for Friday forenoon from the Lichti home with many friends extending sympathy.

Missoula Frank Lichti

Boers Move on Rand Mines as Guards Remain Active

In a Madderfontein letter dated May 29, J Wylie reports Boer raids on the Rand gold mines. They destroyed a searchlight and an engine house and fired near mine guards who exchanged about 3,000 shots without fatalities. Proclamation limits mine workers to 6 shillings a day amid ongoing conflict.

Anaconda South Africa Rand J. Wylie Madderfontein Wallace van Ryan East Rand

Stevensville Notes Highlight Local Social and Health Updates

Stevensville residents return from Lake Como outings and visits. Local clergy and families travel for conferences and hospital concerns noted. Typhoid illness in town and several trips to Missoula Butte Hamilton mentioned.

Hamilton Happenings: Local Family Trip to Yellowstone Park

Mr and Mrs Warrei Shopp and daughter Zelda travel from Missoula to Yellowstone overland for two months, following the Nez Perce trail via Madison county to the park. They meet old friends in Hamilton as Miss Minnie Keating and Willie Keating visit P J Shannon family. Joseph Appolonio of Victo r visited Missoula. News came from Darby last night.

Stevensville G. A. Kain Lake Como Booth Butte J. E. Powell Jennie McGregor P. W. Haynes Missoula Irene Care Henry Buck Clarence Buck J. T. Brice W. G. Stuart Cummins Pitman Hamilton George T. Bages Louis May Verna Green Helena Edna E& E. Pwatt Wright Charles Beaver A. B. Hoblett Darby Hoblett Mr. Hoblett Bass H. L. Carter Joe Dagnale A. J. Jacobson Merrick Hospital Warrei Shopp Zelda Roberts Yellowstone Park Madison County Park Minnie Keating Willie The Western Lumber Company P. J. Shannon Joseph Appolonio Victor

Local notices and visits fill Hamilton Ravalli area

Anaconda directory listings, livery ads, and sales notes mix with obituaries and social visits. The death of Mrs. Frank Overturf prompts a funeral tomorrow. Clergy and church events mark the week as Rev J R Hubbe preaches, and the M E conference names upcoming appointments. Local visitors include Missoula and Butte residents, with tax totals announced for Hamilton residents this year.

Frank Overturf Upper Valley Gibson Missoula Harriet K. Barnet Katherine Barnet Granville Stuart Mary Knudson Butte Brown Grantsdale L. N. Simons Genevieve Simons Ravalli R. T. McBain Anaconda Catholic Sewing Circle John Leibel Riverview J. R. Hubbe South Methodist Church George Talbot Charlea Dow Alberta May Effie Baker Stevensville M. E. Church Montana J. A. Martin P. W. Haynes Glasgow Oliver James A. Sanders Helena T. &. Collins F. Kelly Congress Daly Farm McGinty Garden Valley Tom Phillips Mentrum-Briggs Company Buck Anillion George T. Baggs A. H. Stephens Hamilton EK. A. McDonald A. H. Dorman Fort Benton J. W. Blankenship Bozeman

Plans Made to Observe Labor Day in Anaconda

Trades council outlines Labor Day plans with a parade largely scaled back but still featuring city officials, unions, bands, and floats. The day will end with events at Mountain View park after a morning parade and sales in many local businesses closed for the holiday.

Trades Council Anaconda Mountain View Park Butte

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