Montana seeks a strong display at St Louis 1903 exposition
Former Montana residents in a Louisiana Purchase exposition auxiliary committee urge Montanans to back a large state exhibit for the 1903 St Louis world’s fair. They cite rail growth, resources, and Governor Toole’s support while detailing the planned 1200 acre site and multi million cost to motivate official action and public cooperation.
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St. Louis
Montana
Commonwealth
Philadelphia
Chicago
Buffalo
Helena
Union
Toole
Missouri
I G. Baker
J. D. Marshall
Dent G. Tutt
Cc. D. M’lure
Fire Station Mockery as Farm Wagon Replaces Hose Wagon
Local fire crews await the return of their standard hose wagon being refitted while a farm-style substitute draws amused and teasing remarks from onlookers. A small boy lampshades the jokes with a jab about potato farming as the station tests the retrofitted vehicle.
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de Stuart
Deer Lodge residents prepare objections to county road change
Valley residents plan to present objections to the county commissioners at a February 3 hearing. Most valley residents and many city dwellers favor the change. Some propose building a new county road before the current one is breached by tailings. Uncertainty remains whether the new road would run west up Commercial avenue.
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Deer Lodge Valley
Commercial Avenue
The Legendary Harness Rider Bob Kneebs Dies in Anaconda
Aged horseman Bob Kneebs, famed for stubborn grit and a notorious Ringing incident in Germany, died recently. He spent four years in a German prison after a race controversy with Prince Schmidt’s horse Bethel and his mare Nellie Kneebs.
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Bob Kneebs
Anaconda
Hayes
Kneebs
Sioux City
Iowa
United States
England
Germany
Prince Schmidt
Bob
Nellie Kneebs
Bethel
Judge Hayes
Middle States
Tether
Nebraska
Burns Napton Mandate Case Heard Before Supreme Court
The Montana Supreme Court heard the case of Felix Burns against Welling Napton judge of the Third judicial district. Relator Burns appeared through M Parr with no brief from the respondent. The matter involves a writ of mandate to compel the lower court to sign a bill of exceptions. A second case, Flora Carver against J B Strapp, an appeal from an injunction dissolution, was also presented.
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Helena
Felix Burns
Welling
Sparrows Move In At Anaconda City
English sparrows are increasing a number and choosing Anaconda as a future home. Pedestrians on East Commercial Avenue heard their twittering as birds built nests under eaves. Residents received cages from Lake Baikal with sparrows, and small roof houses were placed for them.
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Anaconda
Aumber
East Commercial Avenue
Bait Lake
Butte Robbers Granted Floaters by Justice of the Peace
Alan Jones and Gus Ewarson were interviewed in the county jail by Detective Jerry Murphy and yesterday given floaters from the city by Justice of the Peace Quake. In court they sought to leave the state to avoid further charges related to robberies in Butte. Swanson promised to return to his parents in Cripple Creek.
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Alan Jones
Gus Ewarson
Jerry Murphy
Butte
Justice of the Peace
Swanson
Cripple Creek
Three Years for Stealing Horse
Special Dispatch to the Standard from Bozeman says Judge Kolloway sentenced James Erickson to three years in the state penitentiary with hard labor. Erickson was convicted of grand larceny for stealing a horse from ranchman Grongle last Slay and selling it to Billy Miles of Livingston for $15.
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Standard
Bozeman
Jan
Kolloway
James Erickson
Erickson
Grongle
Billy Miles
Livingston
Council Meeting Fizzles Over Police Chief Charges
Anaconda city council attempted a special meeting to review police regulations and Chief Taylor charges but five aldermen attended prompting no vote. Presiding officer Gangner considered summoning absentees. attempts to locate Alderman McHugh failed and the body adjourned to the regular session.
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Anaconda
Taylor
O'Leary
Stevernagle
Holtenhoff
Gangner
Nye
Council
McHugh
Deed Transfer for One Third Interest in Oneda No. 1 Quartz Lode
Samuel D. Sumeratt of Butte deeds a one third interest in the Oneda No. 1 quartz lode in an unorganized mining district to Charles E. Yielder of Butte for a consideration of 20 dollars.
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Samuel D. Sumeratt
Butte
Charles E. Yielder
Livingstone and Park News Briefs From Special Correspondent
Leonard Gay, brother of W R Gay, found near the park branch canyon frozen and incoherent after epileptic episodes. He is two miles from home while heading for the upper Yellowstone country. officers rushed him back to town. Also reported deaths and a fatal accident in West Albany New York. Angus Brown was struck and killed by a train after alighting from a depot, his remains sent to Brainerd Minnesota for interment. James Martin and Royal Haskell plan to open a bowling alley in Livingston, leasing the former Chambers Hardware building on Main Street.
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Standard
Livingston
Leonard Gay
W. R. Gay
Beley
McDonald
Park Branch Canyon
Gay
Yellowstone Country
Chico
Angus Brown
West Albany
N. Y
Brown
Brainerd
Minn
James Martin
Royal Haskell
Logan
Main Street
Chambers Hardware Company
To connect at Silver Bow with Oregon Short Line at 3 00 p m
Train schedule note records a planned connection at Silver Bow with the Oregon Short Line at three o'clock in the afternoon.
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Silver Bow
Oregon Short Line
Great Northern Rate
Hailroad
Northern Pacific Railway
Europe
Denver
W. H. Merriman
Livingston city items outline new business openings and incidents
The town moves to ready alleys with east ordered outfits to open by the 20th of next month. H. B. Potts may settle here after real estate plans. Park hotel cafe to open tonight with a Chicago chef and staff. Tipton and Bush plan Mc Cauley property work resumption with stamps expected in 10 days. A chimney fire at Garnier's cigar factory caused minor damage. Mayor Garnier’s aide McGinnis suspended. Tocher to fill vacancy. Smallpox quarantine at Chico Hot Springs lifted after final case. Scottish Rite convocation set for Feb 24-27. Cowles suspends Independence properties and returns to Oregon. A cold snap continues.
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Livingston
St Paul
Board of Public Works
Butman
The
Park Hotel
Chicago
W. L. Tipton
H. Bush
Crevasse
Mc-Cauley
Tipton
Spokane
Garnier
M. J. McGinnis
John Tocher
W. E. Knowles
Chico Hot Springs
Wells
Valley of Livingston
FE. H. Cowles
Independence
Woodburn
Ore
Special Session of Deer Lodge County Board Called
Notice of a special meeting of the Deer Lodge county board of commissioners to convene February 3 1902 at the courthouse Alaconda to hear road petition by Morgan Evans and others to open a highway east of Anaconda and close other routes to act on land sales commands and to address the poor farm buildings.
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Board of County Commissioners
Deer Lodge County
State of
Montana
Morgan Evans
Anaconda
William Kelliher
H. B. Hoffman
M. Martin
Deer Lodge
Board of Commissioners
Alaconda
Phil Greenan
Bitter cold grips stock and season outlook
Last night the temperature dropped to 22 below, the coldest this winter. Stock ranges remain in good condition and no losses are expected unless the cold wave lasts. Stockmen report ample feed on hand, the first time this season they have needed to feed. Hoste ausband. From the Boston Transcript. Hetty-Oh, Bertha, you must show me that bonnet your husband said he was going to buy for you.
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Boston Transcript
Hetty
Bertha
Street Railway Timetable Review
Street railway timetable lists routes to and from Seating Mink and Standard corner with departures about ten minutes after leaving Carroll.
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Carroll
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