Man wins a race with a train in a midnight dash
A married man from Anaconda hurries seven miles to Stuart then seven miles back to catch the north coast limited. He leaps aboard the Anaconda stub just as the train arrives, winning by a nose in a dramatic, sleepless pursuit on a Saturday night. The story ends with a promotional note about a $100 round trip to Butte.
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Anaconda
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Stuart
Northern Pacific
North Coast Limited
North Coast
Silver Bow Canyon
Warm Springs
Blue
Deer Lodge
North Coasts
Dempsey
Anaconda Stud
Stuart Yard
Bids Sought for Storm Lake Earth Dam Construction
The B A P Railway seeks bids for rock fill and earth dam at Storm Lake Deer Lodge county Montana with plans and specs on file in Anaconda office. Bids due by 6 p.m. July 21 1900. The right to reject any or all bids is reserved.
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Storm Lake
Deer Lodge County
Montana
Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Railway Company
Anaconda
Poisonous Wild Onion Threatens Montana Livestock
Botanical experts touring Montana range lands identify the wild onion as a deadly weed affecting stock. Professor Wilcox notes its bulb and grass like leaves with a cross of white and yellow flowers and warns that sheep may recover while lambs die. Prof Chestnut's bulb extract killed a rabbit quickly. The larkspur problem is down this year.
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Great Falls
Agricultural Department
Montana
Wilcox
Genton Press
Police Round Up For Disturbances and Theft Reported
Police rounded up Charles Cleveland a secretary described as generally no fra. A colored man named Johnson and a white man named John Doe were arrested for disturbing the peace by fighting. Frank Pessner was arrested for stealing clothing from the Turf Exchange balloon, property of Carroll workman.
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Charles Cleveland
Johnson
John Doe
Frank Pessner
Valoon
Carroll
Race Track Beats Gregson 11–19 In Uneven Ball Scrap
A terse wire game report from Gregson Spring shows Race Track defeating Gregson 19 to 11. Bulletins recount a chaotic match with humorous telegrams, misprints, and colorful remarks as spectators fill the grandstand and players struggle on uneven grounds.
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Gregson Springs
Gregson
Schiffman
Li Hung Chang
Tsi An
W. J. Bryan
W. A. Clark
Marcus Daly
Atlet
Schiffmans
McKinley
Julian
Mark Hanna
Mack
Teddy Roosevelt
Schiffman's
John Wanamaker
Grover Cleveland
Grex Aon Cavan
Bulletin
Dom Paul Kruger
Dulin Fusiliers
Grergeon
Don Hayes
Gregeon
Gregeor
Brooklyn
Osbourne Elected Manager of Standard Drug in Anaconda
At a June 71 1900 meeting at 210 East Yark avenue Anaconda Montana Thomas Osbourne was elected manager to succeed A Holly to handle all financial business for the company. Lat Jean President.
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East Yark Avenue
Montana
Thomas Osbourne
Holly
Osbourne
Jean
Special session of Deer Lodge County commissioners called
Deer Lodge Montana county commissioners meet July 17 1900 at the county courthouse Anaconda to settle with contractors for the court house retaining wall and sidewalks act on road viewers reports on three petitions pay poor bills finish June session unfinished business and address delinquent taxes. Witness the county seal July 10 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Deer Lodge County
State of Montana
New Court House
M. Donohoe
W. J. Evans
J. B. Hare
A. M. Walker
T. C. Davidson
James W. Geary
Montana
Deer Lodge
Court House
Anaconda
Notice of land entry proof for Frank A Jones in Montana
Frank A. Jones who filed cash entry No 3982 for BW SE and lot 1 section 12 township 4 north range 1 west will appear August 1900 before the register and receiver at Helena Montana to prove non mineral character of the described tract. George D Greene register.
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Hebey
Frank A. Jones
R. B
United States Land Office
Helena
Montana
Ovclo
Kk A. m
George D. Greene
Register
Bw& SE
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Coser
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Emmon
Cavan
Collins
Rankin Kelg
Cathen
Teeeee Calbert
Cathan
Accleston Center
Crosawhite
Svavaskestasaie
Innit
Iregeom
Ilan ‘Iton
Copper City Limited
Ravalli
Hamilton
MacCallum
Cloutier
Anaconda, Mont
J. B. Losee
Mo Alain
Anaconda, Montana
United States
J. W. Menargue
Cherry St
Evellar
Anaconda Real Estate and
Insurance Agency
Maus Paty
Donamos
B. Greenwood
Donahue & Greenwoid
New York
Chicago
St. Pau
Umato
San Francisco
Engand
Ireland
France
Germany
Sirient
Navional City Bank
Union National Bank
Chicago First National Bank
Paul OM
M. Bi
Locis Vo Texnere
Diana
Cashier
C NopBeok
Asst
Casaier
BEN. Sons
ST. Paul
Minneapolis
Notce
State of
Board of Equalities
M. Mart
Warm Springs Creek
Lost Creek
Anaconda Business Directory
J. H. French
Osi Brupalhy
Mont
West Park Avenue
H. F. Carman
D. O
Henrietta Lorton
Kirksville
Puysiclans
S. Snyder Ce
St. Ann's Hospital
Third St
Main
Anaconda Mont
World Messenger
Co. Elles
Postal! Telegraph
Furst Bldg
M. Martin
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