Anaconda City Council Records annual reports and health data
City officers reports dominated last evening's council meeting. Engineer Kelly detailed street labor costs and lighting upkeep, 529 lamps replaced, 18 permits issued. Dr Sligh praised sanitation, dairy standards, hotel and restaurant health compliance, Miss Mulloy’s school nursing, and the isolation hospital’s use. Health data show 91 contagious cases year to date with monthly breakdowns through September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelly
Sligh
J. M. Sligh
Board of Health
Shevlin
Mulloy
Anaconda
Edwards
City financials and police report summary
October through December figures show 5 659 155 pounds weighed and 283 51 dollars turned over to the city treasurer. Police Magistrate Daniels accounted for 270 in fines and Matron Fleming handled 31 special cases with four delinquent juvenile matters. She helped remove six youths from the municipal rink after hours and assisted in a search under Judge Winston’s orders, stopping two fights at the railway station. Chief O Brien logged 43 arrests for December across offenses including begging burglary disturbance drunkenness not cleaning sidewalks and vagrancy. City costs for these prisoners totaled 2 20. The judiciary committee approved four witness fees, the fire committee a fire plug at Fourth and Willow, and health committee maintenance at the isolation hospital. Alderman Marchionne moved concurrence with the committee, all salary and library bills were paid, and the next assembly is fixed for February 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniels
Grace Fleming
George B. Winston
O’brien
Judiciary Committee
Fire Committee
Fourth
Willow Streets
Marchion
Kell
Martin's Brigants Triumph In Glassy Style
Martin and his brigands defeated Munn 13 to 5 in a Mathewson trophy elimination game. Munn’s squad lagged until the fourth round to score their first points as Martin’s crew opened a fast lead with steady offense. In a separate practice game Stevens’ rink beat Reed’s 10 to 4.
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Martin Martin
Munn
Martin
Stevens
Reed
Blair McKay
Donovat
M. McKenzie Meyers
Barich Munn
McViecars Bardon Cota McPherson Corcoran Vraser
Dorland Brother Dies in Melrose Mountain Hunt
I M Dorland left Butte for McCarthy mountain near Melrose after telegram announced the accidental death of his brother Art Dorland while hunting. Dorland, long at home in Anaconda, travels with an undertaker due to limited rail service amid Mexico earthquake reports.
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M. Dorland
McCarthy Mountain
Melrose
Art Dorland
Mr. Dorland
Anaconda
Butte
Grave Stroke Hits Flagman at Park Avenue Crossing
Charles Anderson, flagman for the Butte Anaconda Pacific at Park avenue crossing, failed to report for work. A search found him unconscious in bed. Dr Willits diagnosed a stroke of apoplexy. He was taken to St Ann's hospital but remained unconscious with little hope of recovery. Anderson, about 48, had earlier lost a leg and recently fractured a hand. A cousin is said to live in Butte.
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Charles Anderson
Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Railway
Park Avenue
O’brien
Anderson
Willits
St. Ann’s Hospital
Butte
Anaconda Leads With Low Fire Loss Record
Anaconda earned a low fire loss record for 1919, the smallest for a city of similar size in the Northwest, despite Montana’s year of record fire losses. Fire Chief Collins received a letter from J. H. Branscomb, district secretary of the Pacific fire underwriters, praising the department’s performance and noting Anaconda’s achievement as a bright note after a disastrous year.
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Anaconda
Collins
J. H. Branscomb
Board of Fire Underwriters of the Pacific
Northwest
Montana
Mr. Bran
Beauty Butterfly Learns True Beauty From Snail and Caterpillar
In a garden fable, Beauty Butterfly belittles Miss Snail’s ugliness until a caterpillar and Bluebird reveal beauty lies in actions. Butterfly apologizes, mends her mistake, and befriends Miss Snail, learning lasting friendship comes from kindness.
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Beauty Butterfly
Deport Milwaukee and Other Undesirables Riots in Indianapolis News
A harsh viewpoint runs through a brief Indianapolis News clipping calling for deportation to Milwaukee of so called undesirables. The note hints at broader xenophobic sentiment in the piece.
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Milwaukee
Indianapolis News
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MacCallum’s Hone
East Park Avenue
Washington
Jonathan
N.B.C
Borden’s
Diamond C Soap
Marvo
West Park
Chestnut
West Third
J. J. Sanderson
Bonds
Abbott
Homes For Sale
Adams Street
Last Park
East Park
Washoe Park
Opar
Bainetreet
James H. Murphy
City Council
J. M. Sligh, M. di
R. B. Lewis
Ford
C. H. Branscombe
Dorland
Mexico
Detroit News
Western Electric Co
Main Street
Witlow
Branscomb
Underwriting Board
Neva Harrise
Beauty
Miss Snail
Bluebird
Butterfly
Marguerite
Coats
Macrae
the Bootery
Anaconda National Bank
Capital
B. T. Asbury
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