Spectacular Fourth of July Plans for Deer Lodge City
Independence day events expand despite poor weather with an ox train Deer Lodge County Pioneers to lead a forenoon parade. Spanish cannon will fire a sunrise salute under John Marchion J J Tierney and Joseph Jette. The outdoor concert at Wa shoe Park features Boston and Montana band with special trains arranged from Butte and Anaconda. Prizes include 25 dollar awards for best features floats appearances and 15 dollars for decorated autos and conveyances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hallahan
Charles A. MacCallum
John Marchion
J. J. Tierney
Joseph Jette
E. A. Waterbury
Deer Lodge County
Margaret
Winston
District Court
Trippett
J. H. Tourston
Frank Clinton
Washoe Park
Boston & Montana
Butte, Anaconda & Pacific
Butte
Anaconda
Grand Army
John Drew in My Wife at the Margaret Theater
John Drew headlines at the Margaret theater on Wednesday June 10 in his new comedy My Wife. The play elicits praise for its wit, gentility, and Mr Drew’s polished performance with a large supporting cast including Billie Burke Ferdinand Gottachalk Dorothy Tennant and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Drew
Margaret Theater
Wife
Drew
Mr. Drew
Ward
Billie Burke
Ferdinand Gottachalk
America
Dorothy Tennant
Fraternal Brotherhood Ball Held at A O H Hall
The Fraternal Brotherhood ball commemorating the fifth anniversary of the local lodge was held at A O H hall last night. A large crowd attended and enjoyed the event, though attendance was lower than hoped due to Butte members’ absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fraternal Brotherhood
A. O. H. Hall
Butte
Double the Births in Anaconda Go Cart Prize Tale
In a playful clash of figures Mr. Baxter pursues radical birth rate aims, pledging a twin go cart for June twins. Barney McGinty wins the prize as President Roosevelt stays nine months more, while Baxter fantasizes of a $6000 consulship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. P. Baxter
Copper City
Roosevelt
Baxter
Billy Baxter
Mr. Baxter
Barney McGinty
Chestnut Street
Boston & Montana
Electric And Lyric Theaters Show Mix Of Drama And Comedy
At the Electric the main feature is Bull Fight highlighting daring bullfighter maneuvers with the rest of the bill offering comic attractions for laughs. The Lyric presents The Orphan as lead with a healthful romance plus A Good Boy a lesson picture and Bill the Billposter a comical reel worth seeing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seville
China
Bill
Rosy May Theater Presents Fresh Films This Week
The Rosy May shows new films including The Darkest Hour where a physician is lured by a fake call, attacked, and left in a pond before rescue. The Cook Wins and other pictures entertain strong audiences. A humorous note and local ads round out the program with Diamond Ice wagon notices and Woolen Mill promotions.
Flood floods East Park avenue as Anaconda endures costly deluge
A severe flood pours through Anaconda causing extensive damage along East Park avenue and across Cedar street junctions. Debris cleaning at crossings below Main street, water backed up in the Flood block, and the three story Cedar street corner building reports basement intrusion. Mud covers streets amid a record prolonged rainy season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Park Avenue
Main Street
Scihills & McHale
Cedar Street
East Third Street
Sheen Gulch
Oak and Cherry
City notices and community events in Anaconda
Local notices list meetings for Elks Woodmen of the World Teamsters union and O T M Knights. Sales and ads include special offers on washing machines and granite ware. Public notices cover language school plans and baptist services. Ella Ross dies at St Ann's after antiseptic tablets incident. body moved to Tuttle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Ross
St. Ann’s Hospital
Tuttle Undertaking Establishment
Funeral of Patrick H. McGee in City Mass and Burial
The funeral of Patrick H. McGee was held yesterday from Lawler and French parlors. A requiem high mass was celebrated at St. Paul's Church, with interment at Mt. Carmel Cemetery. Pallbearers included James Pringle Patrick McHugh Michael Tuohy Patrick Faley Wood Birch and Jesse Vincent. City officers the mayor and aldermen and the police and fire departments attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick H. McGee
Lawler & French Undertaking
St. Paul’s Church
Mt. Carmel
James Pringle
Patrick McHugh
Michael Tuohy
Patrick Faley
Wood Birch
Jesse Vincent
Quenches Thirst with Horsford's Acid Phosphate Beverage
Horsford's Acid Phosphate is promoted as a refreshing cooling beverage and wholesome tonic superior to lemonade, marketed to quench thirst and restore vitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horsford
Remarkable Journey Up From Drummond
A traveler from Spokane walked 27 miles from Drummond to Anaconda amid relentless rain and flood. The Northern Pacific line was wrecked in Hell Gate canyon, stranding 1,200 passengers at Drummond and 350 at Garrison as trains halted. Daniels and Scanlan, broke and traveling with a small sum, recounted their trek via tunnels, handcars, and a freight train ride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Daniels
Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Railway Company
Drummond
Mr. Daniels
Spokane
Knights of Columbus
Northern Pacific
Hell Gate Canyon
Cranamere
Daniels
P. H. Scanlan
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Butte
Chief Wynne
J. B. Sullivan
Co. KE. Meagher
A. V. Corry
J. R. Jackson
Anaconda
Scanlan
St. Paul Bere
Garrison
St. Paul Road
Bob Whalen
Bob
Deer Lodge
Durant
C. D. Joslyn
First Taste Letter Promotes Postum Over Coffee
A reader recounts early coffee use causing nervousness and sleeplessness and credits Postum with better sleep and wellbeing. The letter, from Postum Co. advertising material, urges coffee drinkers to switch and promises genuine human-interest stories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postum
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Anaconda Montana creates special improvement district No 61 paving sidewalks
A city council resolution forms special improvement district No 61 in Anaconda Deer Lodge County Montana. It covers paving and curbing sidewalks on Park Avenue Third Fourth Fifth and Sixth streets plus Oak Cherry Cedar Chestnut Birch and other blocks, with assessments to be paid over five years. Names of blocks and streets are listed in detail in the act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Anaconda
County of Deer Lodge
State of
Montana
Park Avenue
Main Street
Oak Street
Third Street
Birch Street
Fourth Street
Fifth Street
Sixth Street
Seventh Street
Cherry Street
Seventh
Cedar Street
Chestnut Street
Deer Lodge County
Deer Lodge
Seventh Streets
Alder Street
Runnig
Anaconda sidewalk district plans large concrete sidewalk build
The proposed district covers Main street from Park avenue to Third street and surrounding avenues, with concrete sidewalks and curbing along Park avenue Oak and Cherry streets. It specifies widths 8 to 12 feet, set 1 foot from property lines, plans by the city engineer, cost estimated at thirty thousand dollars.
Anaconda City Resolution On Public Improvement Passed 1908
A June 1908 city resolution in Anaconda outlines a five year payment plan for a street improvement. Costs are charged to the benefiting property owners with warrants issued by the district. Publication in the Anaconda Standard for five days is required before June 16 1908. Final adoption dated June 11 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council Chamber
City of Anaconda
Anaconda Standard
City of
Anaconda
A. D
C. Evans
Sidewalk Improvement District 52 in Anaconda Montana
A resolution creates Special Improvement District No 52 in Anaconda Deer Lodge county Mont for paving concrete sidewalks on the north side of Fourth Street from Alder to Ash and on the south side of blocks 63 and portions of 53 Eastern Addition, plus Alder Street east side from Fifth to Third. District bounds described, costs estimated at 1435 dollars, five year payments via warrants, hearings set for June 15 1908, published in Anaconda Daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Anaconda
County of Deer Lodge
State of
Montana
Fourth Street
Alder Street
Ash Street
Third Street
Fifth Street
City of Anaconda
Deer Lodge
Mont
Deer Lodge County
City
Street
Block 64
Block 63
J A. Passedee
Co. & Evans
Also Mentioned on This Page
THE
LY Claimed
Mr. and
Mrs
Electric and Lyric Theaters
Noah
Diamond Ice Company
S.S. S
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta. GA
Schlappi
Roach & Smith
Perfection
Harper's
P. O. News Store
the Margaret
Woodmen of the World
Muller's
Lic
West Park
J. G. Sanders of
Hammerslough’s
Vermillion’s Tailor Shop
R. Dunn
Teamsters’ Union
M. & M. Hall
O. K
Copper City Commercial Company
B., A. & P. Railroad
Knights
B. V. Hogan
R. K
Desk Montana
Cc. W. Vetell
Swedish Lutheran Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
First Presbyterian Church
G. Nygren
P. H. M’gee
Dan
IELS
Pat Scanlan
Northern
Pacific
L. F. Verberckmoes
East Park
Legals
Charles Frohman
New York
City Drug Co
Daly Bank and Trust CO
John R. Tooled
BE. J
Yegen
Roger Edwards
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!