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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1903

Page

2

Hughes to Speak at Deer Lodge Labor Day Celebration

H L Hughes of Spokane named orator for the 10th annual Labor day event in Deer Lodge county on Sept 7. Special trains will bring visitors to Mountain View park for a parade of about 26 unions and a sports program with cash and goods prizes.

H. L. Hughes Spokane West Montana Deer Lodge Hughes American Labor Union H. A. Denny Butte Mountain View Park F. L. Feist P. A. Tobin P. F. McNerny C. C. McHaugh J. Peckham Hogstatz William Weast Harry Denny A. M. Squires George Swinderman M. P. Tobin Annie Barrett T. McDonald C. Philipson J. McDonald Joseph Manlove M. Harmmershough St. M. Greig Anaconda Laundry Company George Ehlert Kodak Standard Drug Company Tony Carlson Valley Ranchmen

Empire State Express Inspires Harvard Football Play Name

The Brooklyn Standard Union notes Harvard football labeled its top play of 1914 as the Empire State Express to mirror the New York Central line. Yale countered with the Twenty Century Limited, swift yet longer in endurance, reflecting the rail rivals' famed services.

New York Central Empire State Express America Harvard University Yale Empire State New York Buffalo Chicago Brooklyn Standard- Union

Tailor's Wheeler & Wilson Sewing Machine Cheap

A Steuernagel's store advertises a Wheeler and Wilson sewing machine priced cheaply. The item is pitched as an affordable option for households seeking reliable stitching in an era of practical domestic tools.

Wheeler & Wilson Steuernagel's

Special Round-Trip Fare Anaconda to Columbia Gardens

Beginning August 4 and each Saturday and Sunday thereafter the Butte Anaconda and Pacific Railway offers a $1 round trip from Anaconda to Columbia Gardens. Streetcar fare from Butte to the gardens is included. Return portions must be stamped at Columbia Gardens to be valid.

Butte

Money Turned Over to City Treasurer After Quick Fines

In a record-fast sequence Police Judge Hayes handed collected fines to City Treasurer Harper. The Rawlins case was dismissed after a brief hearing. Fines were levied on William Setters and Snowball Johnson for disturbing the peace and vagrancy, with mixed results and quick departures from town.

Mainville Hayes Police Powers Harper Chief Powers J. F E. Rawlins Powers A. Shane Rawlins Combination Main Street Shane William Setters Montana Setters Marchion Petie Grosse’s Place Front Street

Interest in Yacht Race Draws Anaconda Attention

The Shamrock and Reliance yacht race attracts strong local interest in Anaconda. Three German men discussed the contest praising Captain Barr and American oarsmen, noting superior seamanship and national strength.

Shamrock Trl Anaconda Barr

Unions object to books with union label in Montana schools

State text book commission explains its action in choosing non union label titles over union label books. The letter notes all members favor organized labor, but merit and publisher offerings dictated the selections. Several publishers appear in the approved lists for history geography and miscellaneous works.

Anaconda State Textbook Commission Labor Unions and Friends of Organized Labor Organized Labor Montana Thomas Heath & Co Commission Ainsworth & Co Rand, McNally & Co Silver, Burdette & Co D. C. Heath & Co W. H. Wheeler & Co Whittaker- Ray Company Maynard, Merrill & Co Globe Schoolbook Company

Bears Take Possession of Mill Creek Huckleberry Patch

Seven residents from Deer Lodge county encountered a family of four bears including a mother and cub at Mill creek while berry picking. The bears looted their camp tub and flour sack as the party, armed only with a small rifle, frightened them away after chasing the animals from the wagon. The outing ended with ruined provisions and disappointment.

Deer Lodge County Mill Creek Olaf Johnson Mary Sophia Ius George Wagner Peter Ramstedt Warm Springs Creek Mr. Raumstedt

Italian Shots At Cherry Pickers Near Foundry

Five boys report a shotgun fire from an Italian man living behind the gulch foundry while cherry picking. The incident, witnessed by two Street Commissioner Brolin’s sons and others, spurred the police to plan a formal report to County Attorney McCaffery and possible arrest warrant.

Fitzpatrick George Brolin Sweeney Plunkett Tom Connolly McCaffery

Bozeman Readies for State Fair Exhibits and Racing

Special attention is given to exhibits to be sent to Helena for the state fair. Anaconda horses operable at Bozeman include David Boyd with a trotter and pacers, Giles Brownell with a jib, Kenneth Smith with fast young pacers. Track praised as best in state, stall space limited, crowd projections high for Eastern Montana event.

Bozeman David Boyd Giles Brownell Kenneth Smith Fhlelena Gallatin Montana

City society notes and events in Anaconda

Yeomen and A O H Div 2 meet tonight. Miss Mary O Day of Butte visits Mrs Sunloffs of 420 Cedar. Attorney Trippet argued state habeas case in Butte. Great Northern runs through sleeping car Anaconda to Minneapolis daily. Woodmen hold social at Carpenters Union Hall. Rev Robbins returns from Lewistown after county high school cornerstone ceremony.

Mary O'Day Butte Sun Lyoftfs Cedar Street Great Northern Railways Anaconda Minneapolis St. Paul H. E. Robbins New County Lewistown Masons Col J. H. Rice Fort Bento Robbins

Two Men Fight in Public, Draw Crowd, Citywide

Two men fought in front of the Turf Exchange saloon then again by the Crystal saloon on East Park Avenue. The larger man held the smaller down as companions shielded the melee. Names given as William Barry and William Zurkie, with Zurkie badly beaten and bloodied.

Turf Exchange Crystal Saloon East Park Avenue William Barry William Yorkie Zurkie

Chief Mentrum to Attend Fire Chiefs Convention

Chief of the Fire Department Mentrum plans to attend the fire chiefs convention in Great Falls on August 30 to September 2. He must obtain a council leave of absence, and will likely do so without issue. He may read a paper on interdepartmental relations and does not seek to influence the next meeting venue.

Mentrum Great Falls Fire Department Anaconda Butte

Buckley Arrested For Drunk And Disorderly Conduct

James Joseph Buckley, a town character, was arrested last night by Officer Arm strong on a charge of drunken and disorderly behavior. He allegedly used vulgar language on the streets and followed two young women, prompting a hearing today.

James Joseph Buckley Armstrong Buckley

Excursion Dates Set for Gregson Springs Travel

Beginning Saturday May 23 and weekly thereafter the B A P railway offers round trip fares to Gregson Springs from Anaconda and Butte. Anaconda to Gregson and return 50c Butte to Gregson and return 80c Tickets valid on all trains from noon Saturdays to noon Mondays.

Gregson Springs Anaconda Gregson Butte

Donate Money to Church by Local African American League

The Ameri can-African Church Building league at the Mattie block voted to donate $110 to the African Methodist Episcopal church. Proceeds from two years of fund raising will fund moving a donated building from Carroll to the church site near Turner hall. Rev. Jordan Allen is praised as the Church Building Minister. Officers include President Mrs. Sarah Walker, Secretary J. H. Ray, Treasurer Lillie Ray.

Mattie Block American-African Church Building League African Methodist Episcopal Dhurch Carrol Turner Hall League Jordan Allen The Sarah Walker J. H. Ray Lillie Ray

Dexter Reynolds robbed of all on way to college

Dexter B. Reynolds of Helena, former high school football player, aims for Park College in Missouri. In Billings to catch a Burlington train, he found his pocketbook with ticket to Kansas City 80 in cash and baggage checks missing after a nap at Livingstone. He wires friends for funds as searches fail. His sister works in Helena and his father oversees a forest reserve.

Billings Dexter BR. Reynolds Helena Parkville Park College Burlington Kansas City Livingstone Hhe F. P. French United States Revenue Office

Improving Water Works in Philipsburg

Special dispatch reports Philipsburg's water works undergoing extensive repairs. A council contract approved for six thousand dollars of pipe and an additional one dollar eighty cent per rod for ditching and earthwork.

Standard Philipsburg

Dredging Firm Sued Over Patented Land Mining

Attorneys N Davidson of Butte and W H Trippet of Anaconda filed a demurrer in district court to the case of Jacob Barnowsky, insane, by guardian Gadwoga Barnowsky, against the French Gulch Dredging Company. The suit alleges mining on the plaintiff's patented land by the defendant.

N. Davidson Butte W. H. Trippet Anaconda Jacob Barnowsky Gadwoga Barnowsky

Lonesome Joe Recaptured Near Columbus and Beaver Creek

Sheriff M F Potter and Stock Inspector Dunn recaptured the highwayman known as Lonesome Joe near Columbus on White Beaver. Earlier, Joe escaped in Carbon County but was tracked to Beaver Creek 15 miles from Columbus where he surrendered without resistance after Potter confronted him in a bunkhouse.

Standard Billings M. F. Potter Dunn Red Lodge Gebo Potter Columbus H. L. Hughes Lew Wallace Lonesome Joe Beaver Creek Joe Weaver

Sheep theft case ends as two men bound to district court

In Red Lodge on August 21, Eugene Grimes and Arthur Smith were bound over to the district court in bonds of 500 dollars after a justice court hearing. Grimes posted cash bond and left for Columbus today. Smith remains in custody wounded in the foot.

Standard Red Lodge Justice Court Eugene Grimes Arthur Smith District Court Grimes Columbus Smith

Anaconda Redeems Sewer Bonds Nos. 9 and 10

The city of Anaconda Montana announces it will redeem sewer bonds Nos. 9 and 10 issued in 188% on or after 20 days from publication. After 30 days no further interest will be paid on the bonds. Dated August 25 1903. W W Harper City Treasurer.

American Exchange National Bank New York City N. Y

Justice of the Peace M B Hendricks of Anaconda

M B Hendricks serves as justice of the peace for Anaconda Township in Deer Lodge County Montana. The appointment covers local judicial duties within the township.

M. B. Hendricks Anaconda Township Deer Lodge County Btate Montana

Also Mentioned on This Page

Anaconda News HL. Hughes Orator Will View Park Thueson’s East Park Vimpire State Express Columbia Schatzlein Paint Co W. Broadway, Butte J. EE. Rawlins Textbook Commission Gallatin County Verberchimoes Optician Yak Venice Cluny Strain’s J. H. Tolan T. C. Davidson Chestnut Street William McCabe Harney Alice L. Mahoney A. T. Dorsey Surbrug ‘Tobacco Company of Flora Howard Carey Howard Etta Rang R. W. Jennison East Commercial Avenue Hill Cemetery McCabe Jonas Hauser Germany Woodmen of the World Carpenters’ Union Hall James J. Buckley Demarrer Bright M. J. Coleman South Ewing Street Mont Dean Smith Drug Company Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo, N. Y City Hall R. de B. Smith Montana Hotel Anaconda, Montana John S. Marshall Mer Daly Bank and Trust Company of John R. Toole M. B. Greenwood Louis V. Bennett F. C. Norbeck Assi Cashier Yegen Bros. Savings Bank E. Park Responsible Capital C. Teen P. Yegen E. P. Moffitt W. W. Harper City of State of Third Judicial District Isadore Ehret Tofrank Strickfaden Bertha Louise Ehret Justine Ehret Benjamin Ehret Jean Baptiste Ehret Isadore Patrick Ehret Rosalie Tschaegle Slater Jeodore Ehret Deer Lorge New City Lotsa Said State of Montana Walker Israel Gibbs Walker & Gibbs Onsyron Owsley Hendricks Anaconds
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