Anaconda OKs Sharp Electric Rate Cut and City Honors
The Anaconda city council approved sweeping reductions in electric light rates for residents and street lights, forecasting annual savings of $4,615. Mayor Gangner praised the move, with rates to drop from Jan 1 subject to council approval. The meeting also addressed saloon license limits, a death tribute to ex mayor John Frinke, and other ordinances and finance reports.
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E. P. Mathewson
Electric Light Department
A. CC. M. Company
Mathewson
Gangner
Ryan
Light and Water Committee
Tharst
Montana Protective Association
Judiciary Committee
Trunk
Wellecame
John W. Frinke
John Frinke
City of
Anaconda
Fred Gangner
R. B. Lewis
Jubilant stockholders hail gold vein at Slidden Lake mine
The Slidden Lake Mining Co in the Cable district reports a new vein near Warm Springs canyon showing values up to 40 to 50 dollars per ton in the last four feet. Anaconda holds most stock and miners continue development, with a tunnel reaching about 500 feet and ore still being mined.
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Slidden Lake Mining Company
Cable District
Hidden Lake Mining Company
Warm Springs Canyon
Man Goes on Trial After Axe Attack in Rail Yard
Rick Pereich is jailed after an evening incident in the railroad yards. He admits striking with an axe claiming self defense. The victim, at St Anns hospital, suffers a base of skull fracture and may not recover. Sheriff O Keefe made the arrest after 8 pm.
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Rick Peretch
St. Ann's Hospital
O'Keefe
Pereich
Many Estates Settle After Probate Citations
Attorneys and administrators appeared before Judge Winston to answer December citations on 76 estates. Two estates closed. hearings set for the remaining cases in the near future. Most cited responded, clearing a large portion of the probate calendar.
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Winston
Christmas observance across three churches drew large crowds
Exercises yesterday evening at the Presbyterian, Baptist and Episcopal churches drew large crowds. Children and adults participated and enjoyed the services. Treats were provided for Sunday school pupils and the season's significance was emphasized.
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Presbyterian
Baptist
Episcopal
Odd Fellows and Phil Sheridan Club Meet Tonight
Local notices announce meetings of the Odd Fellows and the Phil Sheridan club for the evening. A band will play at the rink with an admission of 15 cents, and various shops advertise sales and services in town.
Cohan Seat Sale Begins For Yankee Prince Engagement
The Yankee Prince tour arrives at the Margaret theater with George M. Cohan and his original company. The entire family joins the cast and a two piece augmented orchestra will perform the acclaimed score. Seat sales start this morning at City drug store.
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George M. Cohan
Margaret Theater
Cohans
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Boston
South
Pacific Coast
Imosi
Cohan
City Drug Store
Eureka Chapter Installs O E S Officers at Masonic Hall
Officers for Eureka chapter No. 16 O E S were installed at the Masonic hall last night led by Miss Florence Redmond as worthy matron and J J Reed as worthy patron. Assistants included Mrs Ed Heagy as assistant matron and Miss Jessie Blackstone as conductress with other officers named such as Miss Gertrude Chamberlain as assistant conductress and Miss Kate Hogg as Adah. Seated among the officers were Mrs Chester Flint Ruth Miss Grace Johnson Esther Miss Edith Flint Martha and Henry Redmond as secretary with J C Keppler as treasurer and Constance Chadwick as organist.
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Eureka
O. E
Masonic Hall
Florence Redmond
J. J. Reed
Ed Heagy
Jessie Blackstone
Gertrude Chamberlain
Kate Hogg
Adah
Chester Flint
Ruth
Grace Johnson
Esther
Edith EF. Flint
Martha
Co. R. Fuller
Electa
Henry Redmond
J. C. Keppler
Constance Chadwick
Two Men Charged With Disturbance Before Police Magistrate
Tom Nelson and F A Thorsen faced Police Magistrate T F Murphy for disturbance with trial scheduled for 10 oclock this morning. Stella Mc Grath received a 90 day vagrancy sentence but on a plea for a floater the sentence was suspended to permit departure from the city by 3 PM. Several Christmas drunks were given stern lectures before release.
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Tom Nelson
F. A. Thorsen
T. F. Murphy
Stella McGrath
State Department takes up Mexican train robbery case
Acting on labor unions demand, the State Department asks the American embassy in Mexico City to investigate the imprisonment of Conductor James A. Cook, held since last August without trial for alleged complicity in a railroad loot, with bail repeatedly refused under Mexican law.
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Washington
State Department
Mexico City
James A. Cook
Cook
Brotherhood of
Mexico
White House
Congress
Kansas
Chesapeake Bay Light Destroyed by Fire
Thimble Shoal lighthouse in lower Chesapeake Bay was burned today. The keeper and family are believed to have escaped in lifeboats and sought refuge aboard tugs or relief boats. A relief crew was sent from Hampton Roads and the steamer Hampton paused en route to assist. The light guided Chesapeake Bay steamers near Old Point Comfort.
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Norfolk
Thimble Shoal
Chesapeake Bay
Hampton Roads
Hampton
Mathews
Old Point Comfort
Basketball Season Opener At Roller Rink Tonight
The Ath letics face the Independents in the season’s first game at the roller rink with a 8 o clock start. Lineups are not final but both teams will balance to deliver a fast exhibition popular in winter.
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Athletics
Independents
Butte Visitor M J Sperling In Anaconda Yesterday
M J Sperling of Butte visited Anaconda yesterday. Mr and Mrs Robert Jones of Spokane are in the city with Mr Jones attending to business in the vicinity.
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Matt Canning
Butte
M. J. Sperling
Robert Jones
Spokane
Mr. Jones
Acknowledgment from Catherine Bloodnick
Mrs Catherine Bloodnick expresses gratitude to the Woodmen of the World for prompt payment of her late husband Charles Bloodnick's insurance.
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Charles Bloodnick
Catherine Bloodnick
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