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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1903
Page
4
County officials faced criticism as smoke eased, sparking calls for swifter action. A sequence of weather orders and a Chinook forecast followed a tense day, with residents enjoying a mild, smokeless January afternoon and glowing in the ice rink’s cheerful scene.
The article describes copper and gold discoveries near Dillon, detailing mining claims, prospectors, and development work. It notes multiple gentlemen visiting the site, formation of a mining company, a planned stamp mill, and ore shipments. Mentions Ajax mine, Quail of the Hills, CS Thaurd Harakworth, and local figures like John Aister and George Knapp.
World data shows two ore shoots of high grade ore being exposed at a rapid pace, with expectations to send satellites soon. Mentioned is Martine in the Argenta district description by B. Ac PMon, noting looted atm 860 Grae and Agent rade. Beaverhead County honors PA. Helbet for a Meadow Creek mining claim nearing appraisal in Holihers district.
Sproat Correspondence of the Stamfard notes January events in Stevensville. A dance club event drew large attendance with a masquerade planned for January. Benson returns from Washington to Brevensville and may ranch again. A town dance at Matt Readaw’s and steady cold weather are mentioned. locals join in social and recreation activities.
Berl Jan 18 The German government releases Herr Waetsald a commercial attaché report on the American iron position urging German manufacturers to push into American markets and build sales agents in New York to reach Canadian Mexican and Western markets. Also notes arrival of Sehwab aboard Marguerdin and Italian proposal to link Pekin and Taku by telegraph wires.
Persistent talk centers on closing the Butte Reduction works and shifting ore processing to a new site. Reports tie changes to Clark mines and Anaconda facilities, with farmers and ranchers opposing spewing smokestack pollution. Rail surveys and capacity claims bolster the speculation, while officials offer no firm statements.
Mrs Curran hosted an informal stone party at 820 West Park Street Friday evening. The guest list included Mrs Grady from Ann Arbor and Mrs Norton who received the second prize. The event was described as lively with light refreshments and socializing.
Footwear sale listing numerous styles and sizes in calfskin kid and patent leather shoes. Men’s sharwoed aris and oxblood calfskin laced styles priced around 3.45 to 3.95. Women’s Vicl kid and enamel box calf shoes with regular values up to 6.00 offered at 3.45 to 2.05. Children’s and boys’ stock includes laced, perforated, and spring-heel options in all sizes.
Rabbitt entertained as pianist while Miss A Sublivan deflated her hearers with melodious vote. Mrs Curran herself is an accomplished plantat and contributed much to the evening's enjoyment.
Lillie McDonald Milas The McDonald daughter of Mr and Mrs William Mc Yonik of He Rat Broadway died of paralysis of the bowels in St Tamoat hospital at Fordlock yesterday morning and will be buried from the family seat Weave at 2 o clock tomorrow afternoon The death of the young lady was hastened by an operation for appendicitis performed Friday afternoon Miss McDonald was native of Monssant born in Telena She lived with her parents in Anacanda and attended public schools in Anacanda and Butlo She was a favorite among teachers and pupils in the Kehoma of Anacanda and Butlo and her untimely death will be greatly regretted by all who knew her The sympathy of the entire community is extended to the family
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