Private schools thrive as public ones close in Anaconda
Miss Blackstone Miss Marchion Miss Berry and Miss Gettings will run private schools at the Central building during vacation. The six week term closed with praise for pupils and teachers. Many families urged private instruction to keep children off streets. teachers will continue courses and advance grades, with repairs planned and a new high school building due in fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neolh
Himh
Anders
Lincoln
8. C. Templean
Miss Blaskstone
Fies Marchion
Miss Berry
Miss Things
Opening of the Favorite Resort on Sunday June 7
The resort will open Sunday June 7 with train departures from Anaconda at 1 30 pm 2 30 pm and 2 20 pm. A local baseball game is scheduled for 3 pm with a postgame return train. Round trip 1903 season rates from Anaconda to the park are 20 cents for adults 10 cents for children ages 5 to 12 with 20 cents extra collected on train for adults and 10 cents for children 6 to 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaconda
Helena
Mont
Setter
John R. Eardley
United States
Charles Herbert Foster
Montana Meridian
Barney E- Donald
Partnership Dismissed as Thomas Meeker Thomas Dissolves
The firm of Thomas Meeker and Thomas dissolves its partnership today. The business will operate at 113 Fast Park Avenue by J P Thomas and Son who will meet all liabilities and handle collections. C B Meeker remains available to assist friends and clients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas, Meeker & Thomas
Fast Park Avenue
J. P. Thomas & Son
P. Thomas Claude
Meeker
Dan J. Thomas
C. B. Meeker
Funeral of William Norton in Stuart to be held Sunday
Remains of William Norton of Stuart to be buried Sunday at 1 o clock in Gregson Springs cemetery under the direction of the Masonic lodge of Butte of which he was a charter member. A large delegation from Anaconda is expected to attend and drive to Stuart. Norton had many friends in Anaconda and the Deer Lodge valley, making it one of the valley’s largest funerals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Norton
Stuart
Gregson Springe
Masonic Lodge of
Butte
Norton
Anaconda
Deer Lodge Valley
United States Civil Service Announces July Game Law Exam
The civil service commission set July 7 and 8 as the dates for the game law assistant exam originally planned for May 4 1908. The test covers Ornithology 45 percent Game laws 30 percent Geography 20 percent totaling 100. Eligibility begins at age 20 with a $1200 salary. open to all U.S. citizens meeting requirements. Applications go to the commission in Washington or to local exam boards with Form 304 and related Agriculture Department publications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
Game Law
Division of Biological Survey
Department of Agriculture
United States
Washington
D. C
Board of Examiners
Judgment voided in Spencer estate contest at Deer Lodge
James R. Spencer won a verdict in the probate contest of James M. Spencer, leading to a court order revoking the last will and probate on file. Letters of administration will be issued to Mrs. Finnie Spencer as real and personal property in Deer Lodge County falls under the court’s jurisdiction. The Montana Water Electric Power and Mining Co. won a quiet title suit near Georgetown Flats, with other notices for local business and services included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James R. Spencer
James M. Spencer
John C. Spencer
Deer Lodge
James M., Spencer
Finnie Spencer
Silver Bow County
Montana Water, Electric Power and Mining Company
Chargetown
Granite
Montana Water, Flectric Power and Mining Company
Missouri
Granite County
Granite-Bi-Metallic Mining
Flint Creek Falls
Georgetown Fats
J. T. Carroll
Newton Burgess
Excursion Dates to Gregson Springs by B A P Railway
Beginning Saturday May 23 and every Saturday thereafter until further notice the B A P railway offers round trip fares to Gregson Springs from Anaconda and back for 50 cents and from Butte to Gregson and back for 80 cents Tickets are valid on all trains from noon Saturdays to noon Mondays Thueson promotes fashionable attire attracting top trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gregson Springs
Anaconda
Gregson
Butte
East End Sluggers Win Hot 7-5 Baseball Game
A sunlit Anaconda ball game saw the East End Sluggers outscore the Never Sweats 7 to 5 in an exciting afternoon duel. Lineups include Lavelle Muster McCallum Rheehan Blatnick Kennedy Marselle Maslin and McRae & Co. The report notes a strong showing by both sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaconda
East End Sluggers
Never Sweats
East End
10th annual agricultural college catalogue issued
Bozeman June 4 Special Dispatch reports the 10th annual catalogue from the agricultural college. It notes curriculum changes including a two year agriculture and engineering track for those unable to complete the four year program. Next session starts Sept 7 with entrance exams Sept 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bozeman
The
Agricultural College
Need
Quarries and Mill Shut Down Over Water Shortage
From Columbus and Big Timber reports state that the Columbus stone quarries and mill halted operations due to Kaiser creek running dry. Four workers were temporarily laid off. Managers plan to source water from the Yellowstone river, despite high capital costs. Big Timber plans Fourth of July celebrations with a council committee and band arrangements, amid efforts to fund the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Kaiser Creek
Yellowstone River
Columbue
Memorial service plan at Anaconda camp for Peterson monument
All members of Anaconda camp No 154 and visiting neighbors are asked to meet at their hall Sunday at 9 50 AM to take part in memorial services. The event includes unveiling the monument of Neighbor Peterson and decorating the graves of deceased neighbors, with George IL Walkup as clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaconda Camp
No. 154
Peterson
George IL. Walkup
Woolen Mills Overcoat Ad Label at 504 Fast Park
When the weather sits in a mild range a light overcoat is offered as a sovereign remedy by Woolen Mills at 504 Fast Park. The ad presents a concise garment option for temperate days.
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Woolen Mills
Fast Park
Knights of Pythias lodge officers elected for new term
Officers for Mount Powell lodge Knights of Pythias Anaconda and Montana lodge Knights of Pythias were elected to terms beginning July and ending December. Chancell or commander H S Lord and William J Bates named for respective lodges. installation planned on first July meeting night. Other posts filled include vice chancellor commander colonel Newcomb Caleb M Sawyer master of work F A Hill and more. Latest novelties in women's collars advertised by McRae & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Powell Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Anaconda
Lord
Colonel Newcomb
Caleb M. Sawyer
F. A. Hill
RS. H
RK. Bu
A. Hf. Neal
C. H. Willams
Thomas A. Godby
Max Hammerstough
Edward Jackson
I. G
M. J. Housman
John McCaffery
E. Gaily
Sincerity Lodge
Knights of Maccabees
W. M. Kelly
James Ryan
Frank A. R. Kluse
Charles Begkers
F. L. Bt. Jean
H. W.stephens
B. Leonard
KE. K. Danks
D. J. Sullivan
George B. Lynn
Sentinel
James Foster
Thomas F. Perreault
Honduran investor arrives to study Montana cattle
Otto Zureher, a prominent Honduran mining man, travels from New York to Keat Falls and plans a month in Montana and the state to study cattle raising methods. He represents a moneyed syndicate eyeing investment in Honduras cattle. He is met by Joseph A. Baker of Fort Benton and soon visits a cattle bunch.
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Standard
Keat Falls
Otto Zureher
Honduras
New York City
Montana
Zurcher
Joseph A. Baker
Fort Benton
Chicago Market Report Shows Livestock Prices Mixed
Receipts and prices for cattle hogs and sheep reported in Chicago on June 4. Cattle and calves varied from $1.00 to over $6.00 with bids for good to prime steers and cows, bulls, and calves listed. Hogs steady to lower with mixed and butcher sizes selling around $5.00 to $5.80. Sheep and lambs show steady to higher bids with Western and native lambs noted and ranges from about $3.40 to $5.30.
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Chicago
Atihe
Texas Fedeteers
London Market Bond and Stock Quotes
London closes with Consols for money at 91 percent and various railway and utility shares listed. Notable prices include Atchison preferred, Canadian Pacific 124, Southern Pacific, Union Pacific preferred, United States Steel 31 percent, and bar silver steady at 24 1/0 per ounce with money andDwitty percent figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Anaconda
Atchison
Baltimore & Ohio
Canadian Pacifi
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
Inion Pacific
United States
United Bustes
Treasury balances report shows cash and gold figures
Washington on June 5 releases a treasury balance statement noting a cash balance of $2,515,094 and inclusion of gold holdings. The fragment indicates ongoing accounting of government assets but ends abruptly. The record preserves the main figures and context from the source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Treasury
Burke Broke to Fort Yellowstone Over Brother’s Illness
Attorney George W. Burke left Billings for Fort Yellowstone National Park to reach his brother Jack Burke in the fort hospital. Known Cooke City prospector and claim holder, Jack has long awaited a boom camp with an eye injury from rock debris threatening his sight. telegrams urged urgent arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Billings
George W. Burke
Fort Yellowstone
National Park
John
Les Dangerously
Fort Hospital
Jacek” Burke
Cooke City
Jack
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Blackstone
Marchion
Berry and
Miss Gettings Will
Tion
Mountain View Park
WM. Norton
Civil Service
Tyle
North America
Wilt
Georgetown
Lake Shore Tours
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway
W. B. Hutter
Endicott Arcade
St. Paul
Minn
F. Daly
Steuernagel’s
East Third Street
Mehae’s
Thueson
Lavelle
J. Rheehan
Blatnick
Kennedy
Weeee Marselle
Maslin
McRae & Co
Acacia Lodge
W. M Henry Redmond
Rabb
Pecher
P. Ryan
Sheehan
McHale
Euvreenacve
J. Ryan
Vice Eecher
Ceeee Mockey
Swanson
En Eater
Hamilton
Bpoec
Monnday
FE. Hlakeslee
A. G. Match
Alo
Livingsteen
Asbury
W. Prench
Anheuser-Busey
Anheuser-Busch Brewing Ass
Colo
Cardus
Dora le Fevre
Latener, la
C. J. Robinson
Cardui
Ladies’ Advisory Department
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga
Tennessee
Vandervoort, Ark
Mary L. Benson
Glenflora
Tex
Mrs
Collie Johnson
Lwna Landing
Ark
Nancy Annie Jenkins
Officers
Pythias
Chicago Livestock
LNA
Smeker’s
Golden Gate
Treasury Statement
Jack Burke
America
Broadway
New York
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