Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Anaconda Standard in Anaconda, Montana

We have 3,228,115 pages in Montana

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 22 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1903

Page

5

Anaconda Names Powers New Police Chief and Fitzpatrick Night Chief

William Powers becomes Chief of Police after Monday council vote, replacing Chief Taylor who steps down after two years. Barney Fitzpatrick is confirmed as night chief and starts duties, while Detective Sur ey, Anaconda native, is praised as one of the best officers. City Hall quiet after the meeting as Judge Hayes handles a drunkenness case.

William Powers Officer Powers Police Powers Taylor Powers Daniels Anaconda Stephens Barney Fitzpatrick Surney O'Brien Frinke Hayes Martin Connoly Hartz

Funeral of J C Sullivan in Anaconda

John C Sullivan died early Monday at St Anns hospital. The funeral will be at St Pauls Catholic church at 9:30 AM under the Mill and Smeltermen union. Burial will be in Catholic cemetery. Sullivan, a long time Anaconda resident and Montana pioneer, was born in Lowell May 50 years ago. He came to Montana over 20 years ago, lived in Anaconda nine years, and is survived by his wife seven children and his parents in Cheron North Dakota. He belonged to the A OTW and the Mill and Smeltermen union.

John C. Sullivan St. Ann's Hospital St. Paul's Catholic Church Mill and Smeltermen’s Union Sullivan Anaconda Montana Mr. Sullivan Lowell Mays Maronsville Anaconia Cheron N. D Cornelius James George Alice Josie Annie Earl Mill and &Smettermen's Union

Funeral Held for Man Drowned in Park Lake

The funeral of Joseph Carlson the Swede who drowned Sunday night at Mountain View park lake was held yesterday afternoon at the Swedish church. It drew many countrymen and relatives and interment followed at Hill cemetery.

Joseph Carlson Mountain View Park Lake Hill Cemetery

Powell county board of equalization hears high assessments

Special Dispatch reports from Deer Lodge that Powell county commissioners met as an equalization board. A number of residents complained about high assessments during the session.

Standard Deer Lodge Board of County Commissioners of Powell County Board of Equalization

Deer Lodge Area Wool Market Sees No Sales Yet

Eastern Montana wood buyers have lingered in Deer Lodge without purchases while local sheep men withhold wool awaiting fair market prices. Commissioners will remain occupied as matters are adjusted and negotiations continue.

Montana Deer Lodge

Small Cedar Street Blaze Damages Minimal Property

A small fire on Cedar Street tore through a rear shed near a stable, then spread to hay but caused little damage. Firefighters responded quickly after an alarm rang. Local boys allegedly started the blaze while pretending to run a blacksmith shop by lighting a stove fire and leaving it unattended.

Cedar Street

Horse Struck by Lightning Near Deer Lodge

Special dispatch reports Willie McMullen fishing two miles east of town when a hail storm hit Cottonwood creek. Returning home he found his saddle horse dead, struck by lightning during the storm over Deer Lodge July 21.

Standard Deer Lodge Willie McMullen Cottonwood Creek

Anaconda Man Dan Sullivan Sentenced for Indecent Exposure

Dan Sullivan, an older offender against state and city peace, was sentenced by Judge Hendricks to 20 days in county jail after pleading guilty to indecent exposure.

Dan Sullivan State of Montana Anaconda Hendricks

They Dwell in Caverns A French Cave City Story

A Scribner's Magazine piece describes a cliff dwelling community in France near Tours and Vouvray. The group lives in cave like homes carved into rock with scattered windows doors stairways and belvederes. A welcoming elderly resident offers entry into her single-room dwelling.

Scribner's Magazine France Normandy Tours Rochescordon Belvideres

Dreamlike Call From the Woods Spirit

A poetic fragment recalls a voice from a dim wood drawing the speaker toward a realm of dreams. The imagery blends garden paths with pearl and amber light as a mysterious call echoes, hinting at an otherworldly attraction beyond any earthly meadow.

Blackbird

Taxpayers Protest To School Board In Large Numbers

A large wave of taxpayers signed a protest against the school board, voicing concern over tax rates and spending during a public meeting. The board faces scrutiny as residents demand clearer budgets and fiscal accountability.

County Commissioners Hear Protests Over Property Assessments

The county board of equalization reviews rising assessments amid protests from working people and small property owners. Assessor Levengood defends equalization by central and roadside values, noting adjustments near Main Street and library blocks. The Anaconda Merchants Association seeks deep cuts, with numerous taxpayers signing petitions.

County Commissioners Board of Equalization Big Hole Levengood Main Street Park Avenue Lawstrame Hearst Hearst Free Library Anaconda Retail Merchants’ Association John Houseworth W. A. Bower D. W. Evans Edward Burke D. G. Brownell M. A. Fulmer Thomas Parker George Parrott John R. Fardly BP. J. Sugru Johanna Meile EB. Hengall Stephen Howarit Nick P. Bozonetz Smith Smith & Reynolds J.B. Weaver John Kimmerle John Kuen Dennie Mc Mallory John H. Turke Mes Theodore Ehret W. Copinus M. Ho Greenwood Daly Bank and Trust Company of Anaconda M. Muller PL J Daly C. WW. French Wellcome & Peckover Hibbler Cgieorge PP Wellcome

Drowned Man in Big Hole Sought by Authorities

A man named Abraham Anderson in Tasmania allegedly drowned after cramps while swimming in a big hole. Rescue crews reported the incident and are continuing searches for the missing person.

Drowning at Big Hole River Near Creen Lodge County

Abraham Anderson, 22, Sweden-born Anaconda resident, drowned while bathing in the Big Hole river while staying with Bieienberg Walker ranch crew. Two companions rescued the body. no inquest expected due to county doubt. Anderson had arrived two years ago and worked haying season.

Abraham Anderson Wes Big Hole Juso Bielenberg & Walcker Ranch Creer Lodge Anaconda J. B. Stavy East Third Street Anderson Monvia Bieienberg & Walker Noy Ctty Sweden Gus RB. Anderson East Fifth Street

Union Members to Attend Funeral of J C Sullivan

All members of Anaconda Mill and Smeltermen's union No 117 W F of M are asked to meet at ALO HW hall at 8 80 a m Wednesday July 22 to attend the funeral of our late brother J C Sullivan Jom Bracken President

Anaconda

Norris and Rowe's Big Shows In City and Butte

Norris and Rowe present a 1903 tour with trained camels two South American Mamas and acts including goats ponies dogs monkeys and two dwarf elephants Duke and Herc plus a $10 000 school of educated seals. A street parade at 11 am showcases the animals.

Norris & Rowe Butte Farzo Duke and Herc

Kicked by a Horse Receives Town Medical Aid

John White a ranch hand for William Norton was brought to town after a horse kicked him while hitching. He sustained body injuries and was treated by Dr. G B Owen. The piece then comments on advertising as a business tonic in a local ad feature.

John White William Norton White G. BL Owen

Water Right Court Actions and Dismissals

District court heard a water rights case by Cummock brothers against Victor Hory with a jury to decide if a ditch overflows and injures land and crops. J W Teschel vs Anaconda Copper Mining Co was dismissed. Alexander Lee left the state as water commissioner. James A Sands appointed to measure rights. A distribution decree and discharge of an administrator were signed in the H J Church estate.

Cummock Brothers Victor Hory J. W. Teschel Anaconda Copper Mining Company Pat Meagher Mary A. Glover Alexander Lee Lee James A. Sands H. J. Church

Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Women

Quotations from Mrs R A Anderson of Jacksonville Florida praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for curing various female ailments. The testimonial claims long trials with permanent benefits after thorough treatment and endorses the product for restoring health and normal organ function.

Lydia E. Pinkham R. A. Anderson Washington St Jacksonville Fla America

Pamine in Timber Trees Growing Scarcity of Wood

From the Baltimore American the article warns durable timber will become scarce in a few years. It cites high prices for undressed posts and urges planting of walnut chestnut oak and other wood producing trees. It notes eucalypts grown in the southwest for fuel shade and windbreaks with seedlings at 5 cents and many varieties suited to the region.

Baltimore American Australia California Kansas Indiana

Prince and Princess Not Coming Yet

Oyster Bay July 21. The reported invitation to the Prince and Princess of Wales to visit the country and be guests of President Roosevelt is without foundation. It is said to be quite unlikely that any such visit is in contemplation by the Prince and Princess of Wales.

Oyster Bay Prince and Princess of Wate Roosvelt Prince and Princess of Wales

Bozeman Man Pleads Guilty to Unlicensed Sale

J. Mattlick appeared before Judge Smith in Bozeman and paid a fine after being charged with selling goods without a license. He has since obtained a county license and a better permit.

The Standard Bozeman J. Mattlick

Also Mentioned on This Page

Anaconda News Chie Wight J. C. Sullivan Park Lake Are New York Tribune Made Expert Union Harvard Gar, Rat Jhed Syte AS L. S. Cohn Butte, Mont Mr. Seven Sood Hennes Abraham Anderson Ilay Ranch River Bleaneers Piraes Harper's Weekly Porto Rico Confrecinus John Drake Slant West Indies Anothor San Juan Boca de Inferno Mouth of Hell Sleat Confredt Ducconeer Fan Juan Confrecitas Jim Dumps Buffalo Sunny Jim Henaert Mo Hii Analytical Chemiat University of Buffalo Chemiat City of Buffalo Burraco J. OW. Weschel Milwaukee VAL. Blatz Brewing CO Milwaukee, Wic B. Gallick Keet Broadway Mont Ayer J.C. Ayer CO Lowell, Mess Dr. Lyon SY Low Clohemian Secialists United States Confidentia Beattle Remose Cigar Anaconda, Montana John S. Marshall Mgr John R. Toole M. B. Greenwood Louis V. Bennett F. & Norbeck Ass’t Yegen Bros. Savings Bank E. Park C. Yegen I. Yegen KK. P. Moffitt Chichester Rugeree Medises Suuere Phila A. Augendre Paris D. M. Newbro Drug O Neotheter Publication Helena Ment Hias Ats Joan KR. Eardley Frederick Priene Prange 'S Claus Oldhauber Matthias Riegel John J. Wegenes James Hicks Mont. Frank Deer Lodge Xounty Board of Commissioners Phil Greenan Moat
Search Courier

Search the Anaconda Standard Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Anaconda Standard?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication