Wisdom to Get Electric Lights in Big Hole County
A new company with 20000 capital plans an electric light and power plant to serve Wisdom and nearby towns. Construction starts on a road to Steel Creek six miles away, with completion and lighting in Wisdom expected by October 1. Ten thousand dollars is already secured and ranchers are subscribing stock to expand later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisdom
Big Hole Country
Steel Creek
Big Hole
Dillon
Jackson and Fox
Machinists and Molders Play On Common Tonight
The molders and machinists unions plan a 5:30 pm game on the city common to settle who has the better ball team. A side bet funds refreshments after the contest, with Frazer ready to face the carpenters next week for another match. Captain Parrish jokes about playing in a polka dot clown suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Molders’ Union Union
Machinists’ Union
Roy Frazer
Molders
Carpenters
Frazer
Standard
Chink Parrish
The
Bernadotte Open Convention in Helena Montana
The state convention of the Order of Vasa opened at 217 Chestnut Street with about 60 delegates from 16 lodges and 1,000 members. President Ludwig Rose of Butte chaired. delegates came from Helena Great Falls Butte Missoula and Anaconda. The group endorsed a monument to John Ericsson in Washington DC and planned Montana efforts toward a home for aged members. Routine reports dominated day one. today includes officer elections and selecting next year’s convention site.
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The
Order of Vasa
Chestnut Street
Ludwig Rose
Butte
Helena
Great Falls
Missoula
Anaconda
John Ericsson
Washington, D. C
National Organization of the Order of Vasa
Montana
MacRaes Beat Roach & Smith 12–11 In Listless Tilt
The MacRaes defeated Roach & Smith 12 to 11 in a listless game marked by late errors. West’s wildness in the seventh inning brought in five runs to clinch the victory before a potential showdown with Copper City Commericals for league leadership.
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Roach & Smith
MacRaes
West
Copper City
Deer Lodge County Plans Board of Equalization Sessions
The county assessor confirms the Deer Lodge assessment roll and the board of county commissioners will meet as a board of equalization on Mondays and Tuesdays from July 21, 1913 to August 11, 1918 inclusive. If needed sessions continue without pause. Ray Reardon clerk. Anaconda Montana July 14 1913. Good fishing at Georgetown Sunday. Train leaves Anaconda 8 10 am. Georgetown 5 pm round trip one dollar.
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Deer Lodge
Board of County Commissioners
Board of Equalization
Ray Reardon
Anaconda
Mont
City Notices and Local Advertisements
J B Harrigan of Butte spent yesterday in Anaconda. Miss Griselda Tuchscherer is visiting friends at Cardwell. Alex Ralston of the Big Hole valley lost the tip of a finger. Pianos for rent and dance tonight at A O H hall. Mint offers exquisite wines. Greig's greenhouse seeks a strong boy. Midsummer clearance sale at Ham mersloughs. Upcoming events and local ads fill the page.
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Griselda Tuchscherer
Cardwell
Ordinary Grocery List With Prices
A fragmented pantry ledger lists assorted produce and pantry items including bananas, plums, cantaloupes, raspberries, beans, potatoes, tomatoes, spring chickens, hams, bacon, grape juice, cream cheese, dried fruits, crackers, Nabiscos, Jell-O, corn starch, cherries, onions, and cabbage with varied prices and quantities. The items read like a historical store catalog fragment from Morris & Co. and Armour brands, showing regional pricing and product names in a dense OCR snippet.
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Burbank
Morris & Co
Armour
Kingsford
Last sale promotions and local visits in Anaconda
Retail ads note carnation sales at 0c per dozen and a full quart 90 proof whiskey offered by Cash Liquor House. Several residents including T A Johnston, B P Baxter, F H Churchill, and Miss Grace Waltemathe appear in yesterday’s business and social notices. Local events include a baby born to Mr. and Mrs. Harry McArdle, a jewelry sale at Hemerslough, a Wisdom summer relocation, a corner lot sale, room wanted, and a Vasa dance at Austrian hall with an 8 oclock program.
Arraign Finns For Dynamiting Fish
Three Finns: Tana Nakula John Moki and Isak Hakala were arraigned after Wednesday night arrest for dynamiting fish near the Southern Cross mine. Henry Kroger reported the crime to Game Warden David Morgan who was ill. deputies brought the suspects in. Morgan notes Finns account for 75 percent of dynamiting arrests and outlines penalties of 200 to 500 dollars or one to three years in jail.
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Tana Nakula
John Moki
Isak Hakala
Bonner
Golick
Southern Cross
Henry Kroger
David Morgan
Mr. Morgan
Red Lodge
S. M. Fox
Penalty of Crime falls to late program at Grand and Alcazar
Last night the feature The Penalty of Crime did not arrive, replaced by The Danites two reel Western. Other offerings included The Squaw's Gratitude Pathe drama The Yokohama Fire Department Delayed Proposals comedy and Pathe's Weekly No 31. A Daughter of the Sheriff and The Coming of Gretchen were shown with You're My Girl sung by Mr Chase. Tonight's programs repeat.
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Express Company
McKee Rankin
Pathe
Yokohama
Alcazar
Globe
Gretchen
Girl
Mr. Chase
List of Automobiles in Anaconda On File
County Clerk Ray Reardon received from the secretary of state's office a list of 172 motor vehicles in Anaconda. The tally includes about 20 motorcycles, and auto men note many owners may not yet have state licenses under the new registration law.
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Ray Reardon
Secretary of State
Anaconda
Clerks and unions plan Deer Lodge picnic Aug 20
Anaconda clerks and butchers join with the addition of the teamsters for a Commercial day picnic at Deer Lodge on August 20. A special morning train from Anaconda will return at night. Joint committees led by Jie Parker and B F E Hogg include transportation sports advertising and more.
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Anaconda
Deer Lodge
Jie Parker
B. FE. Hogg
Transportation
William Hansen
Bert Hogg
James Miller
Joe Parker
J. Still
T. Ryan
Joseph Kyle
R. Matchet
John McKenzie
F. Cassell
F. Barker
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Chase & Sanborn
Tee
California
Fancy Valley
Perkins
Jackson
Fox
Frede West
King Baggot
Anaconda Brewing Co
Warm Springs
Thomas E. Carey
West Commercial
Goodfriend Clothing Co
Good Clothes
Pet. MacRaee
C. CG
G. W. Sparrows Senna
Georgetown
A. O. H. Hall
Mint
Greig's
Hammerslough's
J. B. Harrigan
Alex Ralston
Big Hole Valley
Muller’s
M. P. Mahoney Funeral Directors
East Park Avenue
Telephone Bell
Ind
Tuttle & Mahoney
Greig
Adv
T. A. Johnston
Pocatellote
Durston Block
B. P. Baxter
Isabelle Gage
Don Noel
F. H. Churchill
F. Jh. Ingalshe of
Cash Liquor House
Harry McArdle
Grace Waltemathe
Bessie Harper
Hemerslough's
East Third Street
Advy
Sophie Didzum
P. J. Brogan
Gust Swanson
Fifth and
Chestnut Streets
Miss Pearl Calvert
Fish Trap
Sullivan & Peterson
George E. Meyers
John Mackin
Ed Layler
Dr. H. W. Stephens
John Lawler
Norris Climer
Irene Leonard
Mrs
Barney Leonard
China
Hammerslough’s. —Adv
Austrian Hall
George Feyder
Northwestern
George Rayner
Northern Pacific
George Bisbee
Oregon Short Line
Anaconda’s
Eexazer Cindia
Anaconda’s Best Store
Main
Abbott-Ford Co
Wellcome & Peckover Co
Daly Bank and Trust CO
E. J. Bowman
John R. Toole
J. C. Harrington
L. R. Funk
Anaconda National Bank Capital
Cuticura
Cuttcura
Dept. O
Boston
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