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Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1902

Page

4

Four men held in Anaconda as possible Butte burglary suspects

Anaconda police hold four men Frank Lewis Fred Lewis George Thomas Frank Thomas after Chief Taylor and Constable Rentz arrest them. Butte authorities may identify them as burglary suspects and send an officer to Anaconda for further examination. Goods from a Butte tailor shop were found with the suspects and placed at city hall. Ferguson, the shop owner, could not confirm any items belonged to him. The men remain in county jail as Butte reviews the case, with a decision anticipated by Tuesday.

Anaconda Taylor Jake Rentz Butte Frank Lewis Fred Lewis George Thomas Frank Thomas W. P. Ferguson Ferguson

County Board To Reassess Bank Stock in Deer Lodge County

In compliance with orders from the state board of equalization the county board of equalization of Deer Lodge county will convene on Friday, Aug. 29, at 10 o'clock a. m. to further consider the assessment of bank stock. WM. KPLLIHER, Chairman. Anaconda, Mont., Aug. 28, 1902.

State Board of Equalization County Board of Equalization Deer Lodge County WM. Kplliher Anaconda Mont

Will Be Well Represented At Mining Congress In Butte

Dr Reinhart a county delegate to the mining congress at Butte has distributed many cards to mineral exhibitors. Thirty cards have already been given to local mine owners, indicating Anaconda area mines will be well represented.

Dr. Reinhart Butte Anaconda

Auction of Mullannel Company ranch near Blossburg

An auction will sell the Mullannel Company ranch near Blossburg Montana along with 125 head of cattle M horses and farming equipment. The 960 acre patented land lies near the Northern Pacific Railway with Dog Creek running through part and close to the Litue Blackfoot tributary. Items include 200 tons of hay 8 miles of flume and other property. Horses and cattle may be sold as a whole or in parts to the highest bidder.

Blossburg Northern Pacific Railway

County Boards to Reassess Bank Capital Stock in Montana

State board orders county boards to amend bank stock assessments to reflect full capital stock values. A special session of the county board of equalization will be held to adjust valuations of city banking institutions. The directive requires banks to be fully taxed on their capital stock and forbids deducting real estate held as collateral from capital stock for tax purposes.

Board of County Commissioners State Board of Equalization County Board of Equalization State Board Board of Equalization Montana National Bank

Mrs McGrady Faces Jail After Court Drunkenness Charge

In police court Mrs James McGrady was sentenced to 30 days in the county jail for drunkenness after her 12 year old daughter testified she had been intoxicated for almost two weeks. Her husband and children cried as she was led away with the infant in her arms. He has filed for divorce and says he will provide a home for the children as the family owns 13 houses in the eastern city. Police hope sobriety may help her.

McGrady James McGrady Hayes

Timber Belt in Canada vast forest from Atlantic to Alaska

The New York Sun describes a colossal northern timber belt across Canada about 4000 miles long and 700 miles wide. It spans from Atlantic waters north of Belle Isle to Alaska, dominated by spruce and pine with fires shaping growth and a steady, renewing timber supply per year. Dr. Robert Bell’s maps illustrate the forest’s extent and tree varieties.

Canada Atlantic Alaska Strait of Belle Isle Gulf of St. Lawrence Hudson Bay James Bay Lake Winnipeg Churchill River Northwest Territories Robert Bell Canadian Geological Survey Great Northern Forest Great Northern Forests

Peckover Wins Fire Insurance Suit Against Callon

A civil action in Justice of the Peace Kennedy's court awarded Fred Peckover $39.25. The case involved a premium on a fire insurance policy. J H Duffy represented Peckover and J R Boarman appeared for Dennis Callon.

Justice of the Peace Kennedy Fred Peckover Dennis Callon J. H. Duffy Peckover J. R. Boarman

William Le Grand Cannon In Chicago Recovery Report

Helena notices report William Le Grand Cannon ill in Chicago at the Oakland Hotel on the lakefront. Progress toward recovery is slow but evident and his mother Mrs Charles W. Cannon is with him, with friends hopeful and ready to provide support.

The Standard Helena William le Grand Cannon Chicago Charles W. Cannon Oakland Hotel Lake Front

Dover swimmers fail to conquer English Channel

Holbein failed in the attempt and was removed a mile from Dover after 22 hours 21 minutes in the water. Frank Holmes of Birmingham started from Dover at 5 this morning but cramps forced him to quit six miles out. Holbein, weak but walking to the pier with friends, refused another channel attempt.

Dover Holbein English Channel Frank Holmes Birmingham

Penalty of Greatness at Omaha Exposition

Senator Chauncey M Depew and S R Callaway visited a midway hall at the Omaha exposition to witness a promised “greatest performance on earth.” The hall filled as 10 to 15 minutes waited before the show. Sterling Morton then arrived and remarked on an outside faker claiming Depew’s feats as the sole attraction for 10 cents.

The Chicago Journal Omaha Exposition Chauncey M. Depew S. R. Callaway American Locomotive Company Callaway Sterling Morton Mr. Callaway Chauncey

Shooting Scrape Over Money Ends With Serious Wounds

In Reno Nevada on August 28 a laborer Broderick employed by the Southern Pacific and a saloon keeper named Peterson exchanged five shots over money matters. Broderick is badly wounded in the left shoulder. Peterson is hurt in the shoulder and groin. both are in serious condition at the hospital.

Reno Nev Broderick Southern Pacific Peterson

Sheriff appoints deputy in Helena endorsement

Helena on August 28 reports Sheriff Jeff O Connell named T C Webber as deputy sheriff following a request from the Helena division of the Montana Game and Fish association.

Standard Helena Jeff O’connell T. C. Webber Montana Game and Fish Association

Dr Gunn Liver Pills Promoted for Digestive Health

Advertisement urges treating stomach first for systemic diseases and claims Dr Gunn Improved Liver Pills cure stomach disorders. It states digestion as root of ailments, markets pills at 2 cents a box, offers one pill per dose and a postpaid box for 25 cents with two free pills for trial. Address Dr. Gunn Philadelphia Pa.

Dr. Gunn

City Hall Improvement Bids Sought

Bids for improvements at the city hall will be received until noon September 15 1902. Plans and specifications may be seen at the city clerk office of G S E Wisner. August 27 1902.

G. S. E. Wisner

Also Mentioned on This Page

Anaconda News Ww. P. Ferguson Dr. Rinehart For Mining Congress Keppler Jewelry Co Main St. Anaconda Monana Mullannel Company Care T. C. Power Company Rev. J. L Anaconda Banks Equaliza Tion Board Mrs. M'Grady Stagg’s Thueson East Park Avenue Norfolk New York Sun F. Peckover Justice of the Peace Kennedy William le Grand Holbein and Holmes His Nature’s Matt. J. Bile Johnson City Drug Store Anaconda, Montana Butte, Anaconda Pacific BY. CO Westabolund Durant Oregon Short Silver Bow Great Northern Railway Buttele Oregon Short Line Railroad Europe Abo Ains St. Louis Northern Pacific Burlington Denver Omaha Kansas City H. F. Rucer Broadway Butte, Mont H. B. Segur Billings M. J. Fitz Patrick Commercial Avenue Minneapolis St. Paul New York Paul Great Fall Great Falls Hel- Mem GRAY North Main Street J. E. Dawson East Third Street Chestnut West Park Main R. de B. Smith Daly Bank John R. Toole M. 8. Greenwood Louis V. Bennett Fr. C. Norbeck A. Augendre Paris France D. M. Newbro Drug Co Anaconda Business Directory Warm Springs Phone J. H. French North Coast Limited N. P West Billings P. m A.m P.m A. m la. m Norris Posy Alder Whitehall Sappington Main St W. H. Merriman Pullman Salt Lake Colorado Arizona Mexico San Francisco Los Angeles Portland N. Main St Butte, Mon H. O. Wilson California Ogden Geer Oregon Short Line Rallwa Butte B. O. McCormick Pasenger San Francis Cal
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