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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1900

Page

4

Anaconda Board Considers Teaching Week Instead of Institute

President FitzPatrick proposes keeping schools open during the institute week to pay teachers for that time, arguing pupils need instruction and funds are limited. The plan faces legal hurdles since teachers cannot be paid for attending institutes. The board meets tonight to decide, with county officials backing the institute and funding already allocated.

FitzPatrick Fitz- Patrick General School School Institute

Infant Daughter of Linehan Family Dies at Home

Last Sunday afternoon Mabel Linehan the infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Michael Linehan died at the family residence in this city.

Mabel Linehan Michael Linehan Birch Street Calvary Cemetery

Liquid fuel fired Cowrie steamship voyage to London

In October the steamship Cowrie steamed from Koetei Borneo to London using liquid fuel only. The boilers for unloading machinery were fired by the same material. Oil was sprayed by a steam jet at the furnace door rather than incandesc coal. Conversion from coal to oil reduced bunker space and now requires only six tickers of fuel for daily consumption of about 22 tons at sea.

New York Sun Cowrl Koetei Borneo London

Oil Fuel Gains in Hamburg Trade and German Steamers

The text notes oil fuel advantages over coal with 34 cubic feet per ton versus 45 for coal and faster loading. It cites 300 tons pumped into a German steamer in an hour and mentions Borneo oil fields yielding ready-to-use fuel. Hamburg America and others in the eastern trade are adopting it.

Borneo

Model laundry and social notices in Butte town page

Local items advertise a model laundry, a dancing school, Christmas baskets, social baskets, and prizes. Mentions L F Verberckmoes optician, Barney Radefeld, Crittenden circle, Miss May Dalton, and a Presbyterian church sale. Also notes a through sleeping car rail line, holiday hours, and a funeral.

Horses Sleep With Ears Pointed Forward To Detect Danger

The observation notes that when horses sleep their ears are always directed forward suggesting the purpose is to pick up warning sounds. This behavior is linked to their alertness and ability to sense potential threats in the environment.

County Treasury Reports Large November Balance and Revenue

County Treasurer Twohy presents November receipts totaling 204 264 60 with income from taxes licenses and fees. Net balances show substantial funds across general road school and state funds with a final combined figure exceeding two hundred thousand dollars.

Veteran recalls duty era and near murder of Ed Wolcott

A veteran recounts memories from the 100 days during the Civil War era. He describes guarding duties at Fort Saratoga near Washington and admits a desire to have killed Ed Wolcott, recalling a lapse in guard discipline and a tense reliever moment with corporal Ed.

Ed Wolcott 7Th Ohio Fort Saratoga Washington

Church Fair At Standard Hall Nets Funds For Guild House

The St Mark's guild and the King's Daughters held a two-part church fair and social at Standard hall. Proceedings featured five booths with home made lemonade and candy, delicate fancy work, tea, and refreshments. Attendance and receipts surpassed expectations and plans for monthly fairs were announced as the guild grows to over 30 members under officers led by Mrs. H H Nell.

S J. Mark's Guild Daughters of the King Guild Frank M. Braun D. J. McDonald W. FE. Wilson Salisbury Robert Mentrum John Merrill John Hill Barker H. L. Sore McDowell M. Morgan Caro Catlin Elshe Hill Mra Ho HL. Net H Robert Mentrum HH. N. Black J. M. Sigh Evans St. Mark's Guild Possibe H. H. Nell Charles Hl F. M. Brown R. Mavin Fon Rheamherd King's Daughters Jennie Hill King’s Daughters

Symbols of success and health in 19th century advice

An article ponders vacant chairs and portraits as symbols of success while noting neglect of health. It extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for stomach and digestion, promising stronger blood and resilience. A testimonial from Frank Mericle of Independence praises its effects plus Pleasant Pellets. The piece links liver sluggishness to overall vitality.

Doctor Pierce Frank Mericle Independence Jackson Corp Dr. Pierce

Ed Wolcott’s Silent Confrontation in Moonlit Duel

A tense standoff unfolds when a youth challenges Ed Wolcott at night. The assailant raises a rifle but hesitates, recalling a shared Cleveland upbringing. The youth purposely avoids firing and calls out again, recognizing the voice and confirming Ed’s safety.

Obelisk Quarry Ive of Ancient Egypt Explored

In the Assouan region the author observes ancient granite quarries supplying columns statues and obelisks for Egypt. A sample obelisk rests in its bed showing tool marks and halted completion. The piece notes drilling wedges water swelling wood and river flotation as methods, while a Beni Hassan tomb depicts workers loading a colossal block.

Pinine Assouan Egypt Beni- Hassan

Hungary Moves to End Gypsy Wanderings in Vienna Report

A Vienna correspondent says the Hungarian government plans measures to curb the roaming gypsies in the country. The report describes the stalwart gypsy in a multi colored cloak as a common sight and notes government action is imminent.

Acording Vienna

Hungarian Gypsies Degenerate Amid Disease Claims

Eyed for time telling wife and his crowd of half naked children, he is a picturesque figure in this part of Europe. Difficulties attend attempts to make him a steady peasant. It is asserted that Hungarian gypsies have degenerated due to disease troubling their ranks.

Europe

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Anaconda News Board of School Trustees Forres SHI Ripe Anaconda Deer Lodge Mentata Deer Lodge County Montana John Conley D. H. Morgan Anaconda Real Estate and Insurance Agency Commercial Ave Anaconda, Mont Tolan Co.'s Davidson Block L. F. Verberckmoes Optician and Jeweler East Park Barney Radefeld No. 10 West Park Street Butte I X L Clothing Crittenden Circle Miss May Dalton Mrs Charles Chambers George Rarich Park The Great Northern Railway Minneapolis St. Paul Copper City Commercial Co Chicago Conley Jentlemen Ladies of the M,be Cherry Street Rock Springs Pennsylvania Nut and Blacksmith Anaconda Coal Co Old M. A Mont M. F. McHale J. H. Metgel Commercial Avenue Ladies of the Presbyterian Church Losee Que Bar County Treasury Full Twohy Hina cett-Do Yge Daines Aw General Fund Obaerg Bree Es Aa Seer Ieeae Ees City of Anaconda City of Msi Areca Goodsfriend’s Park Avenue Anaconda, Montana Cleveland Leopard the Martin Drug Co Main St Petritz Block Charles H. Lane W. Granite Butte, Mont Just MacCallum Cloutier Alder Street F.W E. Park Sen Davol Medicine CO San Francisco Cal Martin Drug Company Western Medical Dispensary Ing Western Medical Dispensary Co Marcus Daly M. Donahoe M. B. Greenwood Daly, Donahoe & Greenwood Bankers New York Omaha England Ireland France Germany Orient National City Bank Union National Banks First Nation Omaha Nation Bank Bank OF California M. B. Greenwoop F. C. Nonpeck St. Paul Oo Francisco Bexwerr Helena state board _ pardons William Howard Deer Lads State Board of Pardons Anaconda Standard County of Deer Lodge State of Monetana T. W. Poindexter, JR Evily
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