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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1903
Page
17
Hearst Library Gift Proposed for Anaconda
Mrs. Phebe A. Hearst offers the Hearst free library and contents to the city of Anaconda with the condition it be kept as a free library for citizens. The gift is to be accepted under terms of maintaining the library and adding annually books valued at 1000 dollars for three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearst Free Library
Anaconda
Phebe A. Hearst
Frinke
City of
James C. Howe
Washington, D. C
Mont
Hearst
George Hearst
United States
California
Mr. Hope
Layton
Mrs. Hearst
Akerman Fleming
Collins
Hearst Free Library Site and Finances Review
The Hearst Free Library sits on a prime Main and Fourth streets lot. Built at 72 by 75 feet with a basement, it features 320 incandescent lights and near perfect ventilation. Opened as a reading room in 1895, moved to the current building in 1898 at an estimated value of 75,000 with 7,208 volumes and 42,000 yearly circulations. Annual maintenance averages 7,000, with potential cost reductions to maintain efficiency. council will consider at next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearst Free Library
Cherry Street
Montana
Methodist Church Bazaar Set for Dec 11 at Roach Smith Stand
The Ladies Aid Society of the First Methodist Church will stage its annual bazaar December 11 at Roach and Smith’s old stand 207 Main Street. Decorated booths offer fancy and useful articles, a rummage booth, candy booth, and a Ladies Home Journal booth with an artistic oriental theme. An Oyster supper in the afternoon and evening aims to boost church funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society of the
First M. E. Church
Roach & Smith's
Main Street
Ladies’ Home Journal
Ecclety
Rare Bargains At Copper City Sale In Anaconda
Crowds throng the Copper City Commercial Company's store as apparel and fancy goods go on a major price sale. Shrewd buyers from Butte take advantage of reduced men’s clothing and overcoats, with many lines selling at half price. The event, advertised as a Christmas sale, is expected to continue through winter with substantial savings on silks velvets and dress goods. The Standard notes the event supports households facing coal costs and highlights the swell ladies tailor made suits offered at deep discounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copper City
Butte
Montana
Anaconda
Parson parsnips and ads fill city pages
Multiple community notices and advertisements run through the page. Items include rent listings, job ads, clothing and fabric sales, shopping deals, and local visitations. Notable names include C. W. Sweet, John Gillie, James C. Hope, Louis Larson, and Oscar Sterberg with brief notes on their activities. The Great Northern railway offers a through sleeping car service.
New Time Card Butte Anaconda Pacific Rail Schedule
The Great Northern service timetable reshuffle effects Butte, Anaconda and Pacific routes with local and continental trains listed. Eastbound No 152 runs from Anaconda to Butte, while No 154 continues sleepers to St Paul. Also notes seasonal belted overcoats sale at Theu son's 309 East Park avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Northern
Butte, Anaconda and Pacific
Anaconda
Butte
Anacconda
St. Paul
For Sale Drug Items Across Anaconda Butte Helena and Missoula
For sale in Anaconda by Smith Drug Co. 222 Main Street George W Sparrow 209 East Park Standard and Owl drug stores. For sale in Butte by Paxson Rockefeller 24 West Park Street J T Finlen 32 North Main Street City Drug Store 343 East Park Street Trevarrows 445 East Park Street Wilson Drug Co 431 South Main Street Montana Drug Co Butte wholesale distributers. For sale in Helena by Schonborn Drug Co 16 South Main Street City Drug Store 120 South Main Street J B Lockwood 137 North Main Street Frank C Sutphen Diamond block Sixth avenue west Parden Drug Co wholesale distributers. For sale in Missoula by Smith Simons Higgins Avenue G F Peterson 216 Higgins Avenue Missoula Drug Co Fresheimer Drug Co wholesale distributers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaconda
Smith Drug Co
Main Street
George W. Sparrow
East Park
Standard and Owl Drug Stores
Butte
Paxson & Rockefeller
West Park Street
J. T. Finlen
North Main Street
City Drug Store
East Park Street
Trevarrow’s
Wilson Drug Co
South Main Street
Montana Drug Co
Helena
Schonborn Drug Co
J. B. Lockwood
Frank C. Sutphen
Sixth Avenue West
Parden Drug Co
Missoula
Smith & Simons
Higgins Avenue
G. F. Peterson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Phoebe A. Hearst
Methodist Church Society
Copper City Commercial Company
The
Standard
Staten Bros
Ververckmoes
Silver Hall
Dr. McKenzie’s
W. W. Marks
Strain
C. W. Sweet
James C. Hope
Catholic Ladies’ Aid Society
St. Ann's Hospital
Sirain
John Gillie
Edward Dena
Big Hole Country
Reed Block
East Park Avenue
Martin Drug Co
Strain's
Fischer's School of Music
George Ogilvie
Brand
Hendricks
Twentieth Century Club
Daigler’s
Louis Larson
Ralston School District No
J. D. Naef
Great Northern Railway
Minneapolis
Everbody
John Larson
Woodmen of the World
Camp No. 154
Geo. L. Walkup
Oscar Sterberg
Walsh
Hiram W. Rodgers
Silver Bow County
NEW Time
Card Butte
Anaconda & Pacific
Theuson's
Wena
Medical Lake
Washington
Medical Lake Salts Mfg. CO
Sole Mars
New York
Spokane
WASIL
Dave Srource
Paice
Lal
Yesterdy
Flannelette
Copper City Commercial Co
Gold Dust Twins
Aime Guaranty
Ca ‘Tal
Cook Remedy Co
Masonic Temple
Chicago
Schilling
Evans Chemical Co
Cincinnati
Dpruggists
Pennva Ival
ROYA
Chichester
Particuines
Reilef
Ladiea
Rectury
Chicheator Chemical Co
Yantion Thie Perer Madteow Square
Phila. PA
Dr. Lyon
Ft Y. Lye. Ads
Falcon
Anaconda, Montana
John S. Marshall
Daly Bank and Trust Company of
John R. Toole
M. B. Greenwood
Louis V. Bennett
Ff. C. Norbeck
Asst
Yegen Bros. Savings
Park, Anaconda
Tac Rt
Yegen
P. Yegen
E. P. Moffitt
Davol Medicine CO
San Francisco
Cal
Fair Drug Co
BE. Park
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