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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1901

Page

5

Floods Flood Anaconda Streets After Flume Ice Dams

Water from a blocked flume south of Anaconda flooded Cedar Street and Sixth Street, with ice forming on streets as residents and city workers battled damming. Street crews, led by Brolin, kept yards safe while authorities planned watchful measures as water receded.

Walnut Street Brolin Cedar Street West End Sixth Street North Cedar Street J. W. James Jones Butte, Anaconda & Pacific

Lou L Hunt Marries Miss Charlotte Manning

Lou L Hunt formerly of Missoula and now of Spokane is married to Miss Charlotte Manning at Spokane. Known for honor and geniality, Hunt enjoys broad Montana popularity. Acquaintances send best wishes for the couple and their future.

Montana Lou L. Hunt Missoula Spokane Wash Charlotte Manning

St Pauls Christmas Tree Festival Delights Local Children

Hundreds of Sunday school pupils from St. Pauls church enjoyed a Christmas festival. They gathered at 1 30 PM, marched to A O H hall, watched songs and recitations, and then stripped the tree to share candy nuts popcorn and cake with all children treated alike. The scene was a joyful Christmassy spectacle.

St. Paul's Church A. O. H. Hall

Enjoyable Stag Party At Melloy Residence

Will Melloy hosted a stag party at 402 Weet Fhird street on Thursday evening with Ms. Morrison John Mackenzie and Homer Long as organizers. Guests included Peter Collins Billy Panch L L La Rose Harry Bailey Will Pfeifer and Thomas Murphy as entertainment contributors, with ample food drink and tobacco.

Will Melloy Weet Fhird Street Ms. Morrison John Mackenzie Homer Long Mr. Melloy Peter Collins Billy Panch L. L. la Rose Harry Bailey Will Pfeifer Thomas Murphy

Landry Sues Over Night Raid Arrest

Sam Landry files a $10,000 suit against Police Officer William Powers and Aldermen Fred Gangner Chris Steurnagle and Dennis O'Leary. He alleges false imprisonment during a Dec 21 raid that led to his arrest and the detention of four others. The defendants were discharged in police court.

Sam Landry William Powers Fred Gangner Chris Steurnagle Dennis O'Leary G. B. Winston Mr. Landry Officer Powers Landry

Social Evening Highlights For Local Organization

Officers were elected with Mrs. Peckham as treasurer and Mrs. Daneke and Mrs. Imo as trustees. After the election members and friends enjoyed a social in the hall with German songs and recitations. Miss Merrick sang a much appreciated song and refreshments were served later.

Nty Peckham Daneke Imo Merrick

Enjoyable Musicale Draws Y M C A Members and Friends

Members of the Y M C A EF and friends gathered at the Christian church for a delightful musical programme last evening. After the performance refreshments were served and the company dispersed late. The program featured instrumental and vocal solos, a baritone and a comic quartet, with titles like The Fortune Teller and an operetta by Rev Frank Minnick.

Y. P. Cc. EF Christian Church H. Wein A. E. Rork J. E. Dunbar Angelina Thompkins Meta Haverman de Smythe Custer Such As Teller Bas ES G. M. Kelley Kadteus Eeeseeese Frank Minnick

Deeds Filed for Record Include Quartz and Geneva Lode Interest

Instruments filed with the county clerk note the Quartz location Py Pat Dalton the Mary claim on the west side of Oberc hulch. John Roach transfers all interest in the Geneva lode claim to John Peterson for $100.

Pat Dalton Mary Oberchulch John Roach John Peterson Geneva Lode

Drunks Appeal in Judge Hayes Court Fines Set

In Judge Hayes court three intoxicated men were tried Friday. Two fined $1 plus costs, one fined $5 plus costs. One paid and was dismissed. Charles Brady faced trial for stealing an overcoat, fined $10 plus costs and paid the fine.

St. Paul Hayes Charles Brady

Washington Lt Governor McBride Seen as Rail Merger Foe

Special Dispatch notes Lieutenant Governor McBride will succeed the late John R. Rogers as Washington governor. A Republican elected with Eastern farmers’ support, he leans more toward anti merger stances than Rogers, likely shifting patronage to Republicans and easing Rogers era.

Standard Olympia Wash McBride John R. Rogers Washington van Sant Minnesota Rogers

Antlers Give First Dance at Montana Hotel

The Antler club hosted its first dance at the Montana hotel last night attracting over 100 couples. The large dining hall served as a ballroom with many couples on the floor and others watching from the reception area.

Antler Club Montana Hich Frank Clinton R. T. Williams C. R. Hickey H. F. Collins B. B. Else Frank Tucker

Flora Meinhart disclaims bills for Willow Creek Fluming Co entities

A notice states Flora Meinhart will not be responsible for any bills or accounts contracted in the name of the Willow Creek Fluming Co or related entities R. E. De Kay Co and variations of De Kay. The declaration covers any liability in any fashion or at all.

Flora Meinhart Willow Creek Fluming Co R. E. de Kay Co R. EF

City social events and dances fill holiday schedule

Social dance at Austrian hall tonight and Rathbone social at A O H hall tomorrow. Turner hall hosts New Year’s Eve ball and lower works fire department grand ball. Women of Woodcraft meet Dec 29 and A O H card party was rescheduled to Jan 13. Local vendors advertise perfumes, hats, furs, and discounted clothing at Strain’s and Kennedy Drug Co. Includes notes on visitors from Butte and Spokane and official notices from G A R and Modern Woodmen of America.

Lower Works Fire Department Turner Hall

Mrs Wegren Granted Divorce with Custody Award

Judge Napton signed a decree granting Christina Wegren a divorce from Samuel Wearen. The court awards custody of the minor child to Mrs Wegren and sets aside lot 3, block 99, in this city for her use. Cruelty and intemperance were cited as grounds.

Napton Christina Wegren Samuel Wearen

Judge Gives Jury Evidence After Questioning Reasonable Doubt

In Helena a Federal jury in the Lee and Garvin cattle theft case asked Judge Knowles for guidance on reasonable doubt. The judge recalled and stated evidence from memory after stenographic notes were not transcribed. Defense counsel objected but the judge asserted his right to comment on evidence. verdict found guilty after six hours. A bill of exceptions seeks a new trial and will be presented to Judge Knowles on Jan 6.

Standard Helena United States Lee Garvin Knowles Garvin Basin Parkman Wyo Anderson and Smith Rodgers

Land dispute spawns restraining order for $100 work

In a district court Judge Napton granted Davidson and Atwater a restraining order preventing interference by Morrill and the Washoe Copper company while they perform $100 worth of assessment work on a land claim near the new works. The claim is based on a mineral location that would lapse December 31 if work is not completed. Mor rill is absent in Washington. injunction papers list $500 as undertaking. It is unclear how the holders will act upon the ground today.

Robert Morrill Washoe Copper Company New Works Washington Messrs. Atwater Davidson Morrill The Washoe Company Messrs. Davidson Atwater

Missoula Notes Reflect Local Circles and Visits

Georgia M Kennedy visits Missoula from Clinton and Joseph Aiferd and wife register at the Kennedy. Florence’s John Winnett stays a few days. Plains’ James R Willis improving in health. Avery returns from Bitter Root. Postmaster John Voss of Florence shops in town. Leighton Stewart back from Helena. Will Murphy returns from Butte. Mrs Dwight Harding travels to Portland for extended visit. Oscar Thomander at Sisters' hospital with lung trouble. Mrs Herman Kohn leaves for San Francisco for three months. As You Like It club shifts meeting to Tue Dec 3. Thomas Fulkerson and sister from Victor return home after visits. Maloney's Wedding Day company performs to a fair audience at Union opera house. New Year’s Eve ball at Ellis hall for athletic association funds. university students plan it. Superintendent Kelley of Northern Pacific news dept expects to leave early in the year.

Joseph Aiferd Kennedy John Winnett Florence James R. Willis Plains Mr. Willis Charles Avery Missoula Bitter Root John Voss Leighton Stewart Helena Will Murphy Dixon & Murphy Butte Dwight Harding Portland Oscar Thomander Victor Farmer Sisters’ Hospital Herman Kohn San Francisco Dee Thomas Fulkerson Victor University Ellis’ Hall Athletic Association Kelley News Department The Northern Pacific

Holiday sale clears remaining stock at half price

All holiday goods left including dolls toys boxes and albums will be sold at half regular price through New Year's. Fred W. Junk mentioned for a sensational Sioux City wedding is an Anaconda Copper Mining employee based in this city. The crowded notice lists several names and cities including Gordon Nassan Burgess Mehargue Westheimer Hennessy Collins Wellcome Kergh Well and others.

Strain’s Fred W. Junk Sioux City Iowa Standard Anaconda Copper Mining Montana William A. Gordon H. P. Nassan City W. D. Burgess Omaha J. M. Mehargue Benjamin Wash Denver T. V. Westheimer D. J. Hennessy G.S. Collins Butten G. Kergh St. Louis George P. Wellcome O. D. Ranks New York C. E Anaconda Deer Lodge County Mont Gaid C. E Druston Block

New Officers Installed At Acacia Lodge No 33

G. S. Ke Wisner retired as worshipful master after two years. Past master H. J. Rainsford acted as marshal with Rev. Alfred Brown as chaplain. Officers installed include W M J W Jarvis S W Frank Kennedy J W E Littler treasurer J C Keppler secretary H Redmond sbr Ss OB McDonald J D W M Montgomery Be BB Weaver J 8 Griffith Morristyler Joseph Smith. A banquet followed with several toasts.

G. S. KE. Wisner Acacia Lodge A. F A. M H. J. Rainsford Alfred Brown W. M J. W. Jarvis S. W Frank Kennedy J. W E. Littler J. C. Keppler H. Redmond McDonald J. D W. M. Montgomery BB. Weaver Griffith Morristyler Joseph Smith

Sisters of Hermann Elect New Officers at Meeting

At a meeting in the Mattie block hall last evening the Sisters of Hermann elected officers. President Mrs. Jacob Lang and vice president Mrs. Raddy were named along with recording secretary Mrs. Case and financial secretary.

Sisters of Herman Mattie Block Hall Jacob Lang Raddy Case Financial Secre

Newbro's Herpicide Claims Dandruff Germ Kill

Modern science links cleanliness to disease prevention and hair health. Newbro's Herpicide is advertised as killing the dandruff germ, preventing baldness, and growing hair luxuriously without grease or harmful substances.

Newbro

Desert Land Final Proof Notice for William H Staffanson

Notice of intention to prove desertland claim No. 3757 for the SW quarter SW quarter section 4, township 5 north range 11 west before United States Commissioner J R Eardley in Anaconda Montana on January 27 1902. Witnesses: Clinton J Vincent William T Stephens Carl Haymond Claude Pyle.

Clinton J. Vincent William T. Stephens Anaconda, Mont Carl Haymond Carrol Claude Pyle Anaconda George PD. Greene Register

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Anaconda News Minneapolis Hillyard and Ninth Avenue Mrs. Hunt AIM Hammerslough Main Street ST. Paul’s A. C. H. Hall Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Railroad Montana Hotel Fiordy Baltimore Roach & Smith's Butt Collins Rathbone L. Wertheimer F. C. Bow Us Rathbone Sisters L. A. of Verberkmoes Optician Kennedy Drug Co Women of Woodcraft Neighbor Dune East Third Street Guardian Neighbor Good Private Board West Park D. Heffron Wisner Father Brusten Gonzaga College Woodmen of America W. H. Meloy Wegren Will Dr. Rinehart 5Th St Comfort Sale Copper City Commercial Co Missoula Notes George M. Kennedy Clinton Oly Aey Cluett John S. Marshall A. Voss Piano Short's G. Ss. BE. Wisner Masonic Lodge Sisters OF Hermann Elect Anaconda Business Directory Warm Springs U. W Phone & J Mother Mary Amadeus Ursuline Convent Haire Hielena Sheriffs Sale Deer Lodge State of Bineck No.2 Montens Couty John Conley D. H. Morgan Munyon Lydia E Pinkham’s W. A. Cook Cook Medical CO Curtis ST Colo Daly Bank and Trust Company OF John B. Toole M. B. Greenwood Louis V. Bennett Norbeck C. B. Reed Adv
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