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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1900

Page

3

Anaconda Elks Host Giant Christmas Tree Event

Turner hall opens at 4 PM for Anaconda children as Elk Santa Claus distributes presents beside a 25 foot purple and white tree. The hall glows with decorated stages and gallery while the Margaret theater orchestra and Elk quartet perform for all invited youngsters.

Anaconda Elk Santa Claus Turner Hall Rlks Elk Fraternity Elks Grand Lodge Santa Claus

B. A. P. Railway Announces Christmas Round Trip Fare

The B. A. P. railway will set a round trip rate of $1.00 between Butte and Anaconda for travel during Christmas and New Year’s Day.

B. A. & P. Railway Butte Anaconda

Health officer left unaware amid smallpox reporting failures

In Anaconda a sick boy was moved to a pest house but County Physician Stephens claimed no knowledge of the case. A quarantine at a family home was reported, yet the health authorities were not informed, exposing a breakdown in mandatory reporting and responsibility.

Anaconda John Lavis East Third Street Stephens Louis

Hard Luck Tale From Butte Telegraph Worker

F Ramadell recalls his wife in Butte who once worked for a telegraph company and faced a struggle over an unpurchased meal ticket. The tale highlights the plight of young unmarried men who spend freely and lose access to basic sustenance.

F. Ramadell Ife Butte Benny

Nothing Will Please Her More Toilet Case Display Ad

A lively Christmas display promotes toilet cases and dressing sets with contents. The shop boasts all-new items, prices from 1.50 to 15.00, plus a 25 cent bargain novelties counter and an invitation to visit the store.

The Meal Ticket Lure Ends With Punched Cards

A man loses a meal ticket on the street and a passerby steps on it. The ticket sticks to his heel and is carried several yards before dropping. The owner, Mr Raimsdell, recovers the ticket to find every meal punched, revealing the thief's hob nailed footwear and the detailed mark.

Tor Benny Mr. Raimsdell

Whiskey and wine prices at local liquor shop

Advertisement lists Dallemand cream pure rye and Westmenner Old Homestead Whiskey at 1.25 dollars per quart, Sherry wine ten years old at 1.00 per gallon, Kentucky whiskeys seven years old at 3.00 per gallon, and McBrayer whiskeys from 4.00 to 5.00 per gallon. Contact Ed Devine by telephone.

Dallemand McBrayer ED Devine

Christmas Shoot At Anaconda Gun Club

The Anaconda Gun Club will hold a Christmas shoot at 11 oclock Tuesday morning on their grounds east of the city. The club, though small in number, is highly enthusiastic and shoots every Sunday. The forthcoming shoot is open to the public and welcomes all spectators.

Anaconda Gun Club

Midnight and morning masses at local churches with music

At St Pauls church a midnight mass sung by a special choir is planned with Mrs Emmons. Masses are scheduled at St Ann hospital at 6am and in the church at 7 9 and 10 oclock. A solemn benediction with music is set for 7 30pm. No reserved seats for the Masses.

St. Paul's Church Emmons St. Ann's Hospital

Xmas Sales and Community Events Spotlight in Anaconda

Local merchants advertise Christmas gifts including boxing bags, silverware, watches, pipes, skates, frames, and cameras with discounts at Verberkmoes Hammerslough Goodfriend’s Greig and others. An Odd Fellows public installation and a New Year turkey giveaway are noted, plus coal deliveries and framing deadlines.

The Ameer Impresses at Marcaret Theater

Frank Daniels and company headline the new comic opera The Ameer praised for lavish scenery costumes and large cast. Norma Kopp Owen Westford Kate Uart and Norah Redmond deliver notable numbers while Herrmann the Great slated for Christmas. Snow Flake flour advertised by The Cash Grocery Co. Deer Lodge.

Marcaret Frank Daniels Ameer Puck Daniels Mr. Daniels Norma Kopp Miss Kopp Owen Westford the Lord Chamberlain Kate Uart Miss Uart Will Danforth Blakjak Rhys Thomas Ralph Winston Cash Grocery Co Deer Lodge

Unclaimed letters at Anaconda post office listed

Advertised as unclaimed at the Anaconda post office ending Dec 22 1900 are men George Allen Fred T. Butler J P Carnes Tom Col lans Thomas Cullen John Dorwan Samuel G Dorr Fred Drury Charles Foster Vance Gelemaan John Griffiths Henry Houley Lew Jacobson A W James J W Kelloe Eugene Lacocire Martin Young.

Anaconda George Allen Fred T. Builer J. P. Carnes Tom Collans Thomas Cullen John Dorwan Samuel G. Dorr Fred Drury Charles Foster Vance Gelemean John Griffiths Henry Houley Lew's Jacobson A. W. James J. W. Kelloe Eugene Lacocire Martin ¥. Young

Local Letter Advertisements Appearing for Delivery

A list of names of individuals with the note that letters for them are advertised, as signed by D. Devine, Postmaster. The message indicates recipients including both men and women and a foreign section, with a request to those persons to claim their mail.

Kelliher’s Corner Store Sells Leading Whiskey Brands

In a casual promotion, William Kelliher advertises his shop at Corner Third and Pirch offering top whiskey brands. He promises unadulterated options including Blackthorn Anchorage Homestead Cream of Rye Old Thompson McBrayer Old Ripy and others.

Hilly Kelliher’s Blackthorn Anchorage Homestead Cream of Rye Old Thompson McBrayer'’s Old Ripy William Kelliher Corner Third Pirch

Sunday Blaze Destroys Shack on Oak Street

About 2 o clock yesterday the city fire department battled a rear fire at 618 Oak Street. A two room shack owned and occupied by Al Heaney burned after a defective tire sparked the blaze. Loss is estimated at 200 dollars. During the excitement local dog fights drew spectators as dogs from town joined in scraps nearby.

Oak Street al Heaney

County bids for 100 cords of dry four foot wood

At the first meeting of the board of county commissioners in January 1901 bids will be received for one hundred cords of dry four foot wood to be delivered to the county jail in lots of ten cords as ordered by the engineer A M Walker chairman of the board.

Board of County Commissioners A. M. Walker Red Lodge Mont Rock Creek Joliet

Stolen Northern Pacific Check From Stuart Pump House

Dennis O Neil’s coat at the Stuart pump house contained a Northern Pacific check for 52 dollars. A tramp is suspected to have entered during O Neil’s absence at the station and stolen the check payable to John Douglas who indorsed it when selling to O Neil. Merchants in Butte Anaconda and Missoula were notified to watch for the check.

Dennis O'Neil Stuart O'Neil John Douglas Butte Anaconda Missoula

Christmas Services At Scandinavian Church

At the Scandinavian church corner of Cedar and Fifth streets Christmas services are planned for tomorrow. An early morning service titled Ot tesang will begin at 6 o clock. Noonday service is set for 3 o'clock p m. Evening service Aftersang starts at o'clock with Lauritz Carlson as pastor.

Cedar and Fifth Streets

McCarty Fled After Glass-Wall Incident at McCaffery’s

Jerry McCarty who plunged through a plate glass window in McCaffery's building on Commercial avenue Saturday night left St. Ann's hospital early yesterday and has not been seen in the area since. He likely returned to Twohy's camp where he has worked. He caused trouble in the hospital, tearing his head bandages while being taken there and resisted bed rest despite staff efforts.

Jerry McCarty McCaffery Commercial Avenue St. Ann's Hospital Twohy McCarty

August Flower promoted for dyspepsia and liver issues

Prof Houton touts Green's August Flower as a universal remedy used worldwide for dyspepsia liver and stomach problems and headaches from irregular habits. Samples offered at Smith Drug and Missoula Drug while Green's Prize Almanac is advertised. Estate of James Geary notice requests creditors to file claims by four months with executor John Geary in Helmville Deer Lodge Montana.

Prof. Houton Smith Drug Company Anaconda, Moent Missoula James Geary Helmville Deer Lodge Montana John Geary Anaconda, Mont

Drunken man with severe head wound despite near fatality

The account notes a man, after an accident, remained as drunk or more so than before the event. He tore bandages from a head wound with a severed artery, risking reopening. After leaving hospital he had recovered from liquor but faced danger of cold and improper wound care. Also a rental notice for a large hall in Standard building requests inquiries at the Standard office.

McCarty

Newark's Industrial Rise With Vast Manufacturing Output

Newark New Jersey leads in household and office goods production with vast output of cheap patented items. The city hosts diverse factories making leathers jewelry brass goods India rubber celluloid carriages enameled cloth machinery varnish chemicals hats sewing silk thread trunks harness cotton goods clothing boots and more. Capital invested in manufactures exceeds 100 million dollars.

Newark N. J

City farms convert bogland into productive holdings

British cities lease or buy hundreds of acres of wasteland for municipal farms. Glasgow uses city refuse to fill, fertilize, and later redeem land to grow hay oats potatoes and vegetables for departmental support. Farms lie 2 to 15 miles away with refuse transferred by rail.

Glasgow

Montana Pardons Board Sets Hearing For Sullivan Pardon

Helena Mont December 11 1900 at a state board of pardons meeting the governor granted a commutation and pardon to Joseph Sullivan convicted of first degree assault in Deer Lodge County. The board set Monday December 31 1900 for hearing and ordered notice by Anaconda Standard weekly for two weeks.

Helena Mont State Board of Pardons Joseph Sullivan Montana Deer Lodge Anaconda Standard Anaconda County of State of T. W. Poindexter J. R

Anaconda Business Directory Snippet

The listing notes Live Ribs at Warm Springs Livery, Feed and Sale Stables with a phone contact, J. H. French proprietor, plus a medical notice for Dr. R. N. S. Bnyver at Ann's Hospital West Third near Matin, and an office for L. Commissionfe band officer in Anaconda.

Warm Springs J. H. French Matin Anaconda

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