Anaconda Faces Growing Smallpox Epidemic Threat
City and county health officials warn of a rising smallpox threat in Anaconda as 16 cases fill the pesthouse and several families are quarantined. A recent case, a man named Warner, highlights exposure risk among laborers at the new smelters and Hobos in town. Physicians urge vaccination amid weather concerns and looming costs near 2900 dollars monthly for pesthouse and quarantines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaconda
Warner
White
Stephens
Want Advertisement Tip for Sales in Anaconda Standard
The Anaconda Standard suggests using want ads for selling items like a plano or organ. It notes a cost of one cent per word each insertion with a minimum charge of fifteen cents.
Engraved Calling Card Gift At Standard Office Styles
A refined Christmas gift idea features engraved calling cards. Visit the Standard office to view available styles and options for personalization.
W C Austin Heads East with Family for Woodmen Trip
W C Austin state deputy of the Woodmen of America leaves today for a trip to the East with his wife and daughter. In Rock Island he will visit the head office of the Modern Woodmen. On return they will visit Lincoln Nebraska. Mrs Daly thanks A O U W lodge for help securing $2000 left by her uncle Thomas Daly.
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W. C. Austin
The
Woodmen of America
Rock Island
Austin
Mr. Austin
Lincoln
Neb
A. O. U. W. Lodge
Thomas Daly
Mary Agnes Kelly
For Rent Advertisement Offered By Standard
Local notice invites readers to use the Standard to place a 15 word rent advertisement for houses or furnished rooms at 15 cents per insertion.
Keller Views Madison County Mining Expansion
William Keller of Butte, formerly Anaconda, on business in the city and returning home tonight after a three week trip to Madison county. He notes strong mining interest with eminent men calling the belt among Montana’s best mineral regions and reports extensive development on many claims in South Boulder canyon and other properties sold for large sums.
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William Keller
Butte
Anaconda
Mr. Keller
Madison County
Keller
Montana
Boulder Canyon
Mining boom boosts investor outlook in new market
The text notes that high investor interest stems from a shift from individual work to company activity, with substantial capital entering the country and expectations of high returns. It mentions Mr. Keller, a mining man with a new look since his Anaconda football debut, and includes a rental notice for a large hall in the Standard building available one night weekly.
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Keller
Anaconda
Engraved calling card ad seeks help in Standard
An engraved calling notice appears in the Standard offering help in exchange for services. The ad invites both male and female respondents to respond to the notice and contact details are provided.
Dillon Notes Special Correspondence Items
Special correspondence from Dillon reports 200 head of Poindexter & Orr cattle wintering in the Big Hole basin on Thomas Low’s ranch due to grass scarcity. The Jefferson club is reorganized as a permanent body with officers, monthly meetings, and a finance fund. Additional items include mine troubles at Polaris, delays to the Frawley company show, coyote scalps arriving for bounty, a successful Thanksgiving shooting event, hay and oats shipments to Butte, and various local officials and meetings in Beaverhead.
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Standard
Dillon
Poindexter & Orr
Big Hole
Thomas Low
Jefferson Club
Committee On Finance
J. A. Yeaman
Samuel J. Haines
George G. Taylor
George Metlen
Hugh McCaleb
Charles H. Padhey
G. T. Paul
Edwin Norris
George Edinger
Samuels. Patterson
Democrats Party
Beaverhead
Carlisle Mason
J. A. Richards
Butte
Polaris
Ralph Sebree
Frawley Company
John H. Shesser
Horse Prairie
R. V. Shaw
Henry Genthy
Ephriam Stolly
Henry R. Melton
Helena
Melton
Douglas Davis
Martin Barrett
M. E. Knowles
Board of County Commissioners
Manila liquor license bill sparks debate in commission
The United States commission in Manila discussed a liquor licensing bill banning saloons from the Escolta and downtown plazas. Taft explained U S courts limit police power over liquor sales. plazas remain unrestricted. Licenses run 600 pesos semi annually for saloons, 800 for theaters, 500 for hotels plus bar licenses. native intoxicants barred.
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Manila
United States Commission
Escolta
Taft
United States
Murder and mob pursuit near Blackwell saw mill
A Desota reporter says two men, believed to be tramps, sought shelter in a boiler room at V V Regars saw mill in Blackwell. The younger man, about 20, was found dead with a crushed skull on the railroad track. A posse captured the elder, who stabbed himself fatally when accused.
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St. Louis
Post Dispatch
Desota
Vv. Regars
Blackwell
Lace Woman Scam Exposed By Test Purchase
A society fraud known as the lace woman sold machine made cotton lace at 75 cents to $1 a yard to polite customers claiming it was handmade. A shopper proved the lace could be matched by eight cent machine lace, revealing the trick and sparking shunning of the ruse.
Christmas Suit From Thueson's French Worsteds
For a Christmas suit Thueson's French worsteds offer very fine goods at 30.00 a suit to measure in frock or sack. A large variety of trouser patterns is available. 504 East Park.
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Thueson
East Park
Montana lawyers cheer bill for 10th circuit court of appeals
The Associated Press reports Senator Thurston of Nebraska introduced a bill to create a 10th circuit and an appeals court including Kansas Nebraska Colorado Wyoming Utah and Montana. The court would sit in San Francisco originally but likely meet in Denver or Lincoln to relieve congestion and high travel costs.
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Associated Press
Congress
Thurston
Nebraska
10Th
Kansas
Colorado
Wyoming
Utah
Montana
Court of Appeals
Ninth Circuit
San Francisco
Circuit Court of Appeals
Denver
Lincoln
Neb
A Day and a Night at the Margaret Theater
Amusements note a farce titled A Day and a Night starring Marble Hart as the son of Lyon Hart. The plot follows the deacon’s son who seeks church singers in New York while his theatrical father brings in chorus girls posing as a soubrette. Witty satire and comic complications unfold in the comedy. The Margaret theater shows Saturday evening.
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Hoyt
Marble Hart
Lyon Hart
Rome
New York
Ada
Margaret Theater
Manager Collins Promotes Christmas Eve At The Ameer
Manager Collins arranges a Christmas Eve attraction at the Margaret Frank Daniels featuring his comic opera hit The Ameer. The event centers on a holiday showcase with music and comic numbers expected to draw local audiences.
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Collins
Margaret Frank Daniels
Sincerity Tent No 2 K T M Elects Officers
All members are urged to attend the meeting on Thursday December 6 to elect officers for the ensuing term. F. J. Trunk R K.
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Sincerity Tent No
T. M
F. J. Trunk
R. K
Beggars Cleared by Judge After Promising to Leave Town
Thomas O'Brien and William Johnson were arrested for begging on Tuesday evening and arraigned in Justice Frank Kennedy's court. The men claimed to be working men in bad luck and were dismissed after agreeing to depart the town immediately. They left town.
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Thomas O'Brien
William Johnson
Justice of the Peace
Frank Kennedy
White Face Farm sale bids due in Helena Montana
Notice for sale of the White Face Farm ranch in Jefferson and Lewis and Clarke counties. Bids in writing to the assignee in Helena, by January 8, 1901, with $100 certified check. Sale subject to district court approval. cash terms. water rights, improvements, and property details described. Inspect by contacting Helena or Thomas Branton.
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Helena
Montana
East Helena
White Face Farm
Jefferson and
Lewis and
Clarke
Clarke and
Jefferson Counties
Township 9
See
Erlonty
District Court of
First Judicial District
State of Montana
Lewis and Clarke
Jelena
Thomas Branton
W. F. Banders
Castellanes Plan London Residence Says Vanity Pair
London December 5. Vanity Pair reports Count and Countess Boni de Castellane are negotiating for a house in London and will spend part of the year there due to Boni de Castellane's hurt over lack of sympathy from friends amid imperial troubles.
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London
Count
Countess Boni de Castellane
Vanity
Boni
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Modern Woodmen of America
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Lane
U.S
O. F. Woodward, LeRoy
N. Y
Newbro Drug CO
Boston
Frank Daniels
Maccabees
William Johnson Arested
Holly Ghop Ceylon Tea
Island of
Ceylon
P.&b
Charles H. Lane
W. Granite
Butte, Mont
Copper City
Cut Glass
Tor Cut Glass
King
Copper City Commercial Co
Anaconda, Montana
Arrow Brand
Katonah
Cluett PE
Amen Oy
Abody &Co
B. Kuppenheimer & Co
Bitzo
Coltiwave
Stee
Chicago
A. Augendre
Paris
Mil Bo Newbro Drug Vo
Chevies Bidg
Colo
Deer Lodge
Deer Lodge County
M. Martin
J. W. Mehargue
Paul
Omaha
England
Ireland
France
Orient
National City Bank
New York Union National Bank
First National Bank
Omaha National Bank
Bank OF California
San Fra
Anaconda Real Estate and Insurance Agency
Commercial
Anaconda Business Directory
Rip
Warm Springs
J. H. French
DR. N
Snyder
Bt. Ann's Hospital
J. R Bardley
Bik
Mela
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