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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1901
Page
4
Anaconda school board weighs a new business curriculum including shorthand and bookkeeping as an optional track alongside classical studies. President FitzPatrick supports offering the business option while preserving existing English Latin science and history tracks. The plan mirrors a prior trial deemed successful but later dropped.
Pat Gardner and J. A. McMaster, former Anaconda police, hold the Black Horse silica claim east of Saile's gulch. A district court restraining order compels them to let rival claimant Thomas A. Murphy's heirs’ party perform annual representation work, after Murphy located the claim last October and died months ago. Lizzie Murphy, heir, seeks administration of the estate and has attempted to proceed with workmen including Hoge, who were barred by Gardner and McMaster who warned they would fight if forced onto the land.
The revival series begins this morning at 7:30 pm with Rev. William Critchlow Macurdy preaching on Dry Bones. music led by Prof. William H. Johns, daily 2:30 pm sessions, watch night service Tuesday, free seats.
The city reported no new floods after careful measures to prevent ice dams in the flume south of town. Street Commissioner Brolin spent the day draining standing water from streets caused by last week’s floods, while thawing snow and ice melted and required extensive work in residences to channel water into the gutters.
Three more quartz claims named Montana Morning Glory and Blue Jay were filed for record between four and five miles east of Warm Springs. Locators John Pierce and W J Higgins list the filings in both Deer Lodge and Powell counties due to county jurisdiction questions.
No meeting of the Woman's Literary club was held yesterday afternoon. A splendid programme had been arranged but many members understood there would be no meeting until the following week. The programme will be given next Saturday.
A fragmented statement asserts non responsibility for debts or accounts made by Flora Mein hart under Willow Creek Flaming Co. and by entities R. BE. De Kay Co. and R. Kk. De Kay or R. E. DE KAY, with no clear claimant or action specified.
The St. Louis Globe-Democrat notes Admiral Behley’s strong combat performance extends beyond sea duties, highlighting his effectiveness on land and his growing reputation as a capable fighter.
Local mine owners near Anaconda anticipate a mining boom as claims arise around Blue-Eyed Nellie Hill and Mt. Haggin with plans for a tunnel through the hill. Copper gold and coal prospects improve along Warm Springs Creek Race Track Creek and surrounding ranges, aided by railroad development and winter conditions.
It is a good winter in the northern Powell county area says Raymond Quigley son of John B R Quigley. Cattle and horses winter well and farmers prosper. Mining expands with Ophir mine near Blackfoot to receive machinery. F Lewis of Spokane and others hold the bond. Charles Clark and Malcolm Gill of Butte invest. Quigley also mines horses for English contractors and plans to resume in spring. Ed Devine markets McBrayer Yellowstone and Old Taylor whiskeys.
In Anaconda churches on the Sunday after Christmas Episcopal St Mark s church at Main and Sixth lists 8 am mass 1 pm sermon 12 30 pm Sunday school 6 30 pm Daughters of the King 7 30 pm evening service music from Christmas day repeated Brotherhood of St Andrew meets Monday rectory First Baptist at Fifth and Locust Rev W H Setzer 11 am service subject Prayer 12 50 pm Sunday school 6 45 pm 7 30 pm evening service The Two Homes Junior B Y P V Tuesday 4 pm Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 45 pm.
Swedish Mission church at Fifth and Alder corner with Rev. G Nelson as pastor preaches at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Sunday school begins at 10 a.m. and a Young People's meeting is held at 7 p.m.
Swedish Lutheran church led by Rev. E. J. Sanders announces Sunday services at 11 a. m. and 8 p. m. Sunday school scheduled for 1 30 p. m. continuous weekly schedule provided.
The Christian church at the corner of Sixth and Oak streets presents sermons and communion at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. with Sunday school at 12:15 p.m. Christian Endeavor meets at 6:30 p.m. Musical director J. K. Dunbar and organist Mrs. Howard.
Partial OCR listing times and marks unclear. Reads like a timetable fragment with entries such as Up 3 40 p and 4 10 p and 4 30 p with mentions of converters and TM. Details are obscured and no clear event or entities emerge.
Schedule notes list connections for the North Coast Limited westbound and eastbound trains. It shows times for West connections at 9 59 a m and 12 10 a m and East connections at 10 55 p m and 8 23 p m plus an arrival at 1 15 p m for Northern Pacific connections from the West and a 12 10 a m connection from the West.
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