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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1902
Page
12
Western Montana office of the Standard is at 16 West Main Street, Missoula. Telephone number 118. Advertising rates furnished on application.
Timber Missooula reports a change as the office appoints a new commissioner identified as Her Wann. The move shifts local governance and could affect ongoing projects and policy directions.
In Missoula on January 2, new instructions from the General Land Office require the supervisor or a ranger to accompany applicants for timber sales or free use in forest reserves. The process covers marking, cutting methods, material types, stems, and safety rules, with Scribner measurement for logs and advertising for values above $100.
Missoula dispatch reports Northern Pacific Railway plans a new Helena depot with Missoula style architecture. Construction to start in spring, using similar ground area and materials as the present building. A Deer Lodge station is also planned for the coming summer, described as one of Montana’s finest.
Missoula dispatch notes several personnel moves on the Northern Pacific Rocky Mountain division at the start of the year. W Weigel moves from Frare to Sehlier as dey operator. Mrs Weikel becomes night operator. J Urfield shifts from Jocko night operator to Evaro as agent. N J Mehties moves from Hamilton night operator to Reid as day operator. F P Darling moves from Biossburg night operator to Weed as day operator. M Mattson, Arlee agent, resumes duties after a short leave. Mail orders to the Golden Rule, Missoula.
Missoula January 2 announces the new town on Flint Creek near Stone station is Henderson. Henderson hosts the McClure mines starting up promising work for many men. Mail should be addressed to Stone, Mont to reach Henderson. Office supplies at Lister's listed with all wool suits priced at ten dollars.
Samuel Dinsmore of Missoula is confined to his room with illness after a sleigh ride with visiting schoolmates. Doctors suspect a severe cold, though he is feeling better tonight. Christmas beef and mutton at Dalt.
The Associated Charities met at the Library rooms and elected new officers for 1902. Gifts from Elks Knights Templar and others aided the year, with reports noting increased holiday needs and the Paul Clark home running, soup kitchen, sewing class expansion, and thrift efforts.
The Associated Charities fund report for 1991 lists cash on hand at Jan 1 1991 of 118.65 receipts 221.45 total 340.10 and checks drawn 139.90 leaving cash on hand Jan 1 1992 of 200.20 including expense and home totaling 2048.77.
Mulroney expected back from an artier visit next week. Kennedy and Dun can McDonald are new patients at Parson hospital. A Union Opera House masquerade Wednesday packed the house. John Plummer has lost 45 pounds since summer due to hard work. Orville J Fuller and Lavinia Delong wed at Congregational church with Barnes officiating. William Gerrity visiting from Lothrop reports new planet machinery arriving for the big mill startup.
Professor J H Barnicoat returns from visit praising the Plains band led by local instructors. The 25 piece ensemble shows strong progress with a full brass and woodwind setup and aims to be a leading state band.
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