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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1900

Page

29

Fossil Find Sparks New York Scoop On Ancient Beasts

Anaconda paper notes New York Telegraph story from Fort Assinaboine August 11 claims complete skeletons of erytherium and megatherium found in a Gold Butte limestone cave. It describes a copper neck chain on one fossil and a human skeleton nearby, with dairy domesticity theories and preglacial life in Montana. Also mentions a Sunday round trip from Anaconda to Butte for $1.00 starting June 24.

Montana New York City New York New York Telegraph Telegraph Fort Assinaboine Mont Cal Gold Butte Europe Tropics Patagonia

Backache Remedy Promises Relief for Women

An advertorial piece argues backache stems from deranged womanly organs and promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a cure. It claims the medicine has no alcohol or narcotics, cites testimonials from Miss Anni Stephens of Bellville WV, and offers the Medical Adviser booklet with stamps for mailing.

Pierce Anni Stephens Bellville, Wood Co. W.va Dr. Pierce R. V. Pierce Buffalo, N. Y

Three Children Lost In Anaconda Mystery

Three children, including J Herbert’s five year old son, wandered from home yesterday morning and have not returned. Two boys, seen at the B A and P depot and later in Lake Park, may have been carried toward Butte on a train. Police and parents pursue all leads while theories include train travel or accidental drowning in a creek.

Anaconda J. Herbert Alder Street UW O Butte Lake Park Herbert Chestnut Street The Standard Butte, Anaconda & Pacific

Anaconda Cash Bazar Offers Household Goods Sale

Household goods including chamber suits and stoves offered for sale at the Anaconda Cash Bazar located at 18 Main Street.

Anaconda Cash Bazar Main Street

Quarterly Examinations For Teachers Certificates Begin

Seven young ladies sit the quarterly exams in the county courthouse offices under Miss Gleeson. Yesterday covered common branches, with higher branches today for second, first, and professional certificates. Exams follow state guidelines with questions prepared by the state superintendent. Miss Jennie MacMillan advances in progress at the courthouse, then returns to Ovando. Miss Stevenson’s school in Shields Block begins Fall term September 4 with shorthand class after hours and a focused primary kindergarten program led by an experienced teacher.

Gleeson State Superintendent of Public Instruction Jennie MacMillan Miss Stevenson Shields

At the New Smelters Huge Concentrator Underway

Rock laying for the foundation of the concentrator building began yesterday at the new Works. Twenty five arloads of rock are expected daily for a month as trains bring structural steel, girders, bolts, and beams to sites. Roaster building setup starts Monday with 21 steel pieces weighing five tons each.

Nebraska Snow Flake Flour Ad From Cash Grocery Co

An old reliable ad promotes Wells Abbott Nieman Nebraska Snow Flake flour available exclusively at Cash Grocery Co in Deer Lodge. It urges customers not to buy imitation products and warns against delays or inferior substitutes.

Wells, Abbott & Nieman Nebraska Cash Grocery Co Deer Lodge

Colored men fight in rough street bout at Main Street saloon

Philip Williams and George Thomas, both colored, clashed in a mixed style wrestling and prize ring fight at a lower Main Street saloon. Officer Mayhew separated them. A Darktown belle may have figured, observers noted the bout lacked razors and could have turned violent. They were jailed to await Judge Kennedy.

Philip Williams George Thomas London Mayhew Main Street Darktown Celle

Laird in Boer War Brigade Writes Home From Machadodorp

J H Laird of the city serves in Blake's Irish brigade under De Wet. In a June 25 letter from Machadodorp he recounts eight months of fighting, two horses shot, and massed battles near Dundee Tugela Modderspruit and Pretoria. He mentions Archie McGregor Hugh McMillan and Bob Blackie of Anaconda, notes family ties, and describes hardships, prisoner conditions, and gun loot.

Transvaal J. H. Laird Blake United States Regular Army Mr. Laird Archie McGregor Hugh McMillan Bob Blackie Anaconda Africa Mr. McMillan Mrs. Laird Blake's Brigade Durban Colenso Buller Dundee Tugela Modderspruit Johannesburg Pretoria Lord Roberts Hugh Middleburg Tam South Africa Laird McGregor Blackie

Hamilton excursion tickets go on sale at Copper City

Tickets offer two price options for the Copper City limited excursion. A $10 fare will be sold only on Wednesdays to Fridays and Saturdays, with a Monday limit. A $20 daily ticket will be sold for seven days. Both include board and lodging at Ravalli hotel in Hamilton.

Hamilton Copper City Limited Ravalli Hotel

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