County Audits Bills and Seeks State Fire Funds
Deer Lodge County commissioners audited bills and settled with district road supervisors finding most accounts correct. They reported roads improved, notably the Big Hole route, with plans to build the pad on the Big Hole side next year. City attorney C M Sawyer urged a state demand for funds due the Anaconda fire department under a law allocating excess premiums to fire services and general funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Lodge
Board of County Commissioners
Big Hole
C. M. Sawyer
Anaconda Fire Department
Pait
Old Pioneer William ONeill Dies in Helmville
Special Correspondence of the Standard from Helmville Montana reports William ONeill uncle of John Y Neill a prominent stockman died on the Sth at age 14 he was an original discoverer of Washington gulch Placer mining district later a well known rancher in Nevada valley The funeral was held yesterday with Father Phelan of Deer Lodge officiating and a large concourse of friends in attendance.
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Standard
Helmville
Mont
Dews
William Neil
John Y Neill
Washington Gulch
Montana
Nevada Valley
Mr. O'Neill
Father Phelan
Catholic Church of
Deer Lodge
Case Stagg and Conrad v St Jean submitted to Supreme Court
Special Dispatch from Helena Montana notes the case of Stagg and Conrad against F. L. St Jean, moved from Judge Napton's Deer Lodge county court to the state Supreme Court and submitted on briefs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Helena
Dee
Stagg & Conrad
F. L. St. Jean
Napton
Deer Lodge County
Supreme Court
Appeal From Judgment in Favor of Plaintiffs
The appeal was taken from a judgment for the plaintiffs and an order overruling the defendant's motion for a new trial. Plaintiffs sued to recover 321.50 alleging they sold and delivered merchandise to the defendant at his request.
City notices and sales at Strain's and elite venues
L C B A United Moderns and Fraternal union meet tonight. Overcoats sale and a host of merchant offers from Strain's and Leck & Coy. Various notices mention shopping, dinners, lectures, and Christmas displays. Jack Roach and Jimmy Evans visit Anaconda. Gonzaga study plan for Nellie Burke. Presbyterian church events at 2:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Home and Foreign Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Syria
R. H. Whitehill
Cardinal Espinoza dead at Madrid in Valencia archbishop
Madrid dec 9 cardinal herrero y espinosa archbishop of Valencia is dead aged 81 created a cardinal by pope leo xiii on june 22 last year
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Madrid
Cardinal Herrero Y Espinoza
Valencia
Leo XIII
Death of J E McCarthy shocks Anaconda residents
A longtime Anaconda figure and deputy sheriff J E McCarthy died by his own hand in a Seattle hotel room, the motive given as despondency from illness. He was a pioneer resident, married to Maggie Lang, with ties to Deer Lodge County and Kalispell. His death, reported Dec 7 1908, stunned local citizens and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaconda
John E. McCarthy
Seattle
Northern Hotel
McCarthy
Deer Lodge
Ed Moore
Montana
Deer Lodge County
Maggie Lang
Kalispell
Flathead County
Mise Lang
United States Marshal
Plant Work Schedules From December 10 to 11
Dec 10 upper works from midnight to 9 am then lower works 9:15 am to 10:45 am and refinery operations 11 am to 12 pm at the C C C Co from early morning to 9 am. Dec 11 new works run 8:15 am to 4:45 pm at the new works and 9 pm closing at the C C C Co.
Police Seek Great Falls Man Sidney Spaceman
Great Falls police seek Sidney Spaceman on a mortgaged property charge. Chief Powers was alerted to watch for him. Described as about 3 feet 8 inches tall, 1 pounds, dark hair, stubby mustache, constant smoker, last seen in a dark suit heading toward Anaconda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Spaceman
Great Falls
Powers
Anaconda
Powell County Clerk Reports Approved by State Examiner
Special correspondence from Deer Lodge reports Powell County Clerk Warren E. Evans's financial condition for the fiscal year ending November 30, 1993 was approved by the state examiner. The brief summarizes the clerk's report from Powell County in the Standard's Deer Lodge correspondence dated December 9.
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Standard
Deer Lodge
Warren E. Evans
Powell County
Greatest turkey shoot in county slated at Mill Creek hotel
A major turkey shoot set for Sunday December 20 at Mill Creek hotel promises the county's best. One hundred turkeys twenty geese fifty ducks and twelve pigs will be contested as crack rifle shots from Butte Deer Lodge and Anaconda compete. Cowboys and ranchers from Big Hole basin Rock Creek and Deer Lodge valley will attend with shooting starting at 1 o clock.
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Mill Creek
Butte
Deer Lodge
Anaconda
Big Hole Basin
Rock Creek
Deer Lodge Valley
Harney Case Before the Supreme Court
Special Dispatch from Helena reports that the Montana supreme court heard and submitted several cases including state ex rel Coe P Davis versus B W Harney Judge of department II Silver Bow county. Arguments featured C P Drennan for the respondent and W A Clark Jr and Jesse B Roote for the relator regarding an order to substitute attorneys for Calvin P Davis, an insane distributee in the A J Davis estate.
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Standard
Helena
Supreme Court
Coe P. Davis
B. W. Harney
Department Il
District Court of
Silver Bow County
C. P. Drennan
W. A. Clark, Jr
Jesse B. Roote
Roote and Clark
Harney
New York
Drennan
Butte
Calvin P. Davis
A. J. Davis
Secretary Hitchcock on Land Reclamation
Secretary Hitchcock transmitted to the house a report of the reclamation service showing work done and in progress toward reclaiming arid lands during the season of 148. The director states that the law in its one and one half years has proven effective and no further legislation is required as the act accomplishes its purpose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dee. S
Hitchcock
Jury has damage case against N P Railway
Helena Montana December 9 The case of E A Walden against the Northern Pacific railway for 15000 damages alleged to be sustained in an accident near Paradise bluff Missoula county was submitted to the jury in the afternoon. Arguments were heard in the morning session and the judge excused the jury until 2 pm when instructions were given. The jury retired and had not reached a verdict by late hour. The trial lasted about a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Helena
E. A. Walden
Northern Pacific Railway
Paradise Bluff
Missoula County
Knowles
Democratic National Committee Calls Meeting in Washington
James K. Jones chairman of the Democratic National Committee issued a call for a meeting at the Shoreham hotel in Washington to decide the time and place of the Democratic National Convention on Tuesday January 12.
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Washington
James K. Jones
Democratic National Committee
Shoreham Hotel
Death of Samuel R. Ainslee Former Northern Pacific Manager
Helena reports Samuel R. Ainslee died in Chicago on Tuesday. Ainslee served as general manager of the Northern Pacific from 1889 to 1892 after being general superintendent. He had earlier worked with the Wisconsin Central and was not with either road at the time of death.
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The
Standard
Helena
Samuel R. Ainslee
Chicago
Ainslee
Northern Pacific Company
Wisconsin Central
To Be Immigration Inspector in Helena Dev
Homer W. Rotz longtime assistant chief clerk in the United States railway mail service in Montana with headquarters in Helena has been appointed immigration inspector under the department of commerce and labor. He will leave for New York City soon to assume the duties of his new civil service position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Helena
Dev
Homer W. Rotz
United States Railway Mail Service
Montana
Department of Commerce and Labor
New York City
Civil Service
Cruiser Tacoma Accepted by Government in San Francisco
The cruiser Tacoma has been accepted by the government after a successful Santa Barbara channel voyage and will be turned over to the navy department at month’s end. Captain Nicholson is slated to command after the transfer.
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San Francisco
Tacoma
Santa Barbara
Navy Department
Nicholson
Admiral Gherardi Dying in Stratford Home
Stratford Conn Dec 9 Rear Admiral Bancroft Gherardi USN retired is dying at his home here from diabetes complicated with nephritis
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Stratford
Conn
Bancroft Gherardi
Not Guilty Verdict Sparks Citywide Disorderly House Debate
Nellie Raymond was found not guilty by a jury after a hearing before Police Magistrate McHugh on a charge of maintaining a disorderly house near Commercial Avenue and Hickory Street. Prosecution witnesses Chief Powers and Assistant Chief Fitzpatrick testified strongly. defense offered no testimony. The verdict is seen by some as threatening stricter controls on such establishments citywide.
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Nellie Raymond
Commercial Avenue
Hickory Street
McHugh
Tolan
J. H. Duffy
Powers
Fitzpatrick
Duffy
Mainville
Greene v Rowan and Hughes Appealed Before Supreme Court
Flora E. Greene, respondent, contests a Silver Bow county judgment set aside on grounds of inadvertence and neglect, with the appeal stemming from a ruling after trial. The case, argued before the Montana Supreme Court, involves defendants Thomas Rowan and Nicholas Hughes. Engraved calling cards and wedding announcements are advertised by the Standard's manufacturing department.
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Standard
Helena
Flora E. Greene
Thomas Rowan
Nicholas Hughes
Supreme Court
Clancy
Silver Bow County
Rowan and Nichols
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Anaconda News
Mand
William O'Neill
Hammerslough
M. Hammerslough
Main St
United Moderns
Verberckmoes
Strain's
L. C. Atwater of
Silverhall
East Park
Leck & Coy
Strain’s
Elite Cafe
East Park Avenue
Shell
Main
Strain
Fischer's School of Music
A. Zollman
Toy, Doll and Game Department
Mendenhall
East Third St
Park Avenue
Jack Roach
Silver Lake
Jimmy Evans
Ella Knowles Haskell
Theosophical Society
Optician
Mast Park Avenue
Tom Chambers
Capital City Lodge
Woodman Hall
BE. I. Holland
Granite-Bi-Metallic Consolidated Mining Company
Granite County
Nellie Irene Burke
Spokane
Wash
Gon-zaga College
Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Ladies’ Aid Society of the Baptist Church
J. C. Smith
Elm Street
Great Northern Railway
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Finley McRae
City
Anaconda Merchants’ Association
al Maley
Philipsburg
Presbyterian Church
Cardinal Espinoza
J. E. M’carthy
Tel
Treasury
Powell County Clerk and Recorder Reports
Pond
Copper City
Oliday
Sale
WNIT
Grocery Department
London
Kennedy
Gordon & Dillworth
N. P. Railway
S. R. Ainslee
Admiral Gherardi
W. E. Clark
P. O
Tucson
Arizona
DR. M. S. McLaughlin
Cenint
Kingsford
Kingsford’s
Teeta Ee Reeme
Oswego Starch Factory
Oswego, N
Vapo-Cresolene CO
Fulton St
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