Anaconda School Funds Boost From Daly Inheritance Tax
The Daly estate inheritance tax, totaling about 83,627.15 after discounts and fees, is allocated 60 percent to the state general fund and the rest to Deer Lodge and Powell counties for schools. Deer Lodge will receive about 22,951.17 and Powell 10,202.73, with Anaconda district expected to gain over 20,000 to stabilize finances and possibly lower local levies.
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Deer Lodge
Powell Counties
Marcus Daly
Anaconda
Supreme Court
FitzPatrick
Board of
School Trustees
Daly
Twohy
W. EF. Thomas
State General Fund
County General School
Powell
Well County
McLaughlin
Injuries Reported At B A P Machinery Shops
Both B A P employees were hurt at work yesterday. B J McCue caught his hand in a drilling machine and suffered severe lacerations before the power could be shut off. A L Leeper, an apprentice in the boiler shops, drove a chisel into his left leg, creating a nasty wound and leaving him out of work for some time.
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B. J. McCue
A.L. Leeper
Young Leeper
Boilet
Figprine Cereal Coffee Substitute Promoted by Editor
Mountain Echo editor W.8 Rodgers promotes Figprine a new coffee substitute cereal. The item claims 25 cents per package and describes the drink as rich and healthful. Editors praise its nutrition and urge local grocers to stock it for public trial.
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Mountain Echo
Theisen Given Light Fine in Threat Case
Valentine Theisen was fined 20 dollars after pleading not guilty to threatening to shoot George Le Frain if he did not leave town within 24 hours. Theisen admitted sending a warning letter while claiming intoxication and testified about a disputed card game at a Main Street saloon. Le Frain testified he and others did not play cards with Theisen, and witnesses corroborated. Theisen argued his threats stemmed from anger after losses and was discharged after paying the fine.
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Valentine Thiesen
George le Frain
Justice of the Peace
Frank Kennedy
Thiesen
le Frain
Theisen
Thelsen
Jail Repaired in Powell County Becomes Model
Deer Lodge report notes jail improvements with sheriff and under sheriff offices on top floor and a lower room housing kitchen and cooking gear. Day jailer M J Kelley serves as head chef. Charlie Aspling is night guard. Seven prisoners include McArthur, Dotson, John Warne, and three men charged with deer poaching. Contempt of court hearing held for James Perkins over water rights. fined $10 after facts of water use were presented.
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Deer Lodge
Powell County
Arange
M. J. Kelley
Charlie Aspling
McArthur
Dotson
John Warne
Indiana
James Perkins
Upper
Dempsey Creek
Napton
Perkins
Epworth League Picnic At Mountain View Park
The Epworth league of Anaconda held a pleasant picnic at Mountain View park with special trains run to and from the venue. A large crowd enjoyed attractions and juvenile ball games, with festivities continuing into the evening before a special return train carried leaguers back to the city.
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Epworth League of
Anaconda
Mountain View Park
Lodging House Theft Case Ends With 18 Day Jail Term
Jasper Lewis found guilty in Justice Quane's court for stealing a partner’s watch and money from a Front street lodging house. He received 18 days in the county jail after offering little defense. Police remain confident the missing property will be recovered soon.
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Jasper Lewis
Coming Tax Levy Set for August 12 by County Board
County commissioners plan to fix and equalize county assessments by August 12 and likely set the tax levy for the next year on the same date. They expect a reasonable levy and report a quiet equalization session with few objections from property owners.
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Board of Equalization
Anaconda Whist Club Holds Regular Meeting
The Anaconda whist team led by Lew Coleman and John Odson with Judge Frank Kennedy and Dr. Leiser held a meeting to discuss many scientific points of the game. The club, active for several months, meets weekly and plans fall and winter tournaments with other city clubs.
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Lew Coleman
John Odson
Frank Kennedy
Leiser
Amateur Gardener Fights Cow Roaming With Witty Remedies
A humorous Anaconda column notes cows raid city gardens, facing the police and a gardener’s schemes. It suggests feeding like strawberries and cream, ventilated stalls, and even rope restraints, while also detailing a race train to Butte during the event.
Wayward Girl Taken Home By Her Father
Ida Cutler, a 14 year old from Butte who ran away to join a circus was stopped by police in this city and returned home by her father David Cutler. The father and daughter met with Chief Taylor and showed no emotion. She will be given one more chance. if conduct does not improve she may be committed to reform school.
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Gibson
Ida Cutler
Butte
David Cutler
Taylor
Reform School
Butte Mining Venture Promises Riches to Investors
A promotional notice touts the Butte Mining & Development company claiming strong treasury, skilled backers, and the best undeveloped claim in Butte. It urges five hundred dollars in stock, notes Emma shaft at 375 feet and Olive Branch shaft at 200 feet, and warns that only a small stock portion remains. Reynolds & McDowell of Butte handle prospectuses.
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West
Butte
Butte Mining & Development Company
Emma
Olive Branch
Reynolds & McDowell
Notice of Public Auction of Margaret Greene Estate Lot
Under a Deer Lodge Montana court order the administrator will auction on August 24 1901 at 2 30 pm at the Anaconda courthouse front door all the estate interests of Margaret Greene in lot 5 block 5 in the Eastern addition Anaconda including hereditaments and improvements. Cash payment only with 10 percent to be paid to the auctioneer on sale day.
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Deer Lodge
Montana
T& Assessor
Board of Commissioners
Board of Equalization
Phil Greenan
Anaconda
Mont
District Court
County of
Montanna
Margaret Greche
Margaret Greene
City of
Deer Lodge County
State of
Towit
Third Judicial District
Thomas Gibbons
T. A. Gregg
Anaconda Standard
Welling Napton
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