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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1903
Page
12
A Missoula grocer suggests turning the abundant local dandelions into canned greens for export. He notes the crop thrives in the city, and compares it to the French greens valued as a delicacy. If pursued, the idea could involve farmers and the local export market.
Missoula June 24 The county commissioners plan a trip to De Borgia and Saltese to select a route for a new county road between the camps and arrange immediate construction. Boom growth and rich ore prospects boost mining investments and confidence in the camps' future.
The development promises to boost business interests in the town with a likely nearby smelter to process ore from district mines. Also noted is a sale of one hundred calling ecards and a plate for $1.50 at Standard Office in Missoula.
Missoula rail workers hold heated talks on examinations and standing. They debate orders, meeting points, lap sidings, and right of extras as they study the rules. The mood is earnest, with old timers warning of risks until the examinations conclude, and mail orders urged to the Golden Rule store.
Missoula June 24 officers of the United States land office announce a new circular of grazing instructions for forest reserves. No stock may graze without a permit obtained from land department officers through regular channels. Cattle may graze under department restrictions while sheep and horses are generally not allowed except under special conditions.
A special meeting will be held Saturday at 7 p.m. at Union Hall to discuss important business in order of directors. Hood River berries requested at P. M. Reilly's location.
John Maguire visits Missoula on farewell calls with many warm friends and a continuous handshaking spree as he prepares to depart for the East to pursue a new field, carrying Missoula’s good wishes. Dr. Kh Gwinn, oculist and aurist.
Northern Pacific Railway seeks to overturn 1901 1902 tax assessments and tax deeds on in lieu lands in Missoula county alleging illegality of the levy and sale. District Judge Webster heard arguments on demurrer with county attorneys contending lands not assessable or describable, while the case mirrors similar actions in Ravalli and other Montana counties.
Missoula on June 24 hosts a farmers institute meeting at the courthouse to discuss agriculture and horticulture. Director Linfield of the state experiment station will lead, with Professor Elrod and President Harlan assisting, aiming to spark broad farmer interest and plan future multi day sessions.
The ceremony was witnessed by many friends as Rev. Walter Hayes officiated. Mr. and Mrs. Bakke will visit Spokane for ten days before returning to Missoula to reside. Mr. Bakke is a well known carpenter.
Reports from the Tarbox mine in the J Regis district near Saltese indicate a continuous ore vein revealed by a 260 foot drift from the 225 foot shaft. Managers and experts compare it to the Morning mine and foresee large production with potential concentrator addition if exploration continues successfully.
Seven men captured at the coal docks while attempting to board a Northern Pacific passenger train were brought before Justice Phillips. Torrey and Long received ten days each for vagrancy. five others were discharged with orders to leave town. Authorities praised railroad security efforts against the hobos.
Billy Hawkes appeared on the Missoula streets with a handsome chestnut horse, bought to replace the one killed in the fire that destroyed his stable. He had acquired the horse yesterday and fit it with shiny harness this morning, resuming his business as friends express relief at his return.
Constable Chick White recovers his bicycle stolen from city hall while he was away last week. The bike was found beyond the Mercantile store where the thief dropped it.
Missoula June 4 Superintendent V Palmer announces the Ritter Hill branch formerly called Corvallis will be renamed Woodside to match the past office name.
The Private Bank of L. and Mintch was robbed early today of around 3000 dollars in money and bank notes and securities. Suspects fled down the river as authorities race to intercept them.
Manchie Roles Wise was sentenced to four days in county jail and a $100 fine by Judge Higen for the February 14 saloon window smashing in Topeka. The district court verdict stems from the Miss Keoles case.
The ad promotes Herpicide as a germ killer that cures dandruff, claiming it prevents hair thinning and baldness by killing the dandruff germ. It urges readers to buy from druggists and send stamps for a 1 cent sample, listing Detroit, Michigan as the company location.
The Rimini miner James Tinzy who died at St. Peter's hospital was laid to rest this afternoon at Forestvale cemetery. Rev. Charles L Bovard of St. Paul's Methodist Church officiated at Flaherty's undertaking parlors. The event followed his death earlier at the hospital.
Special Dispatch reports David Prosser aged about 88 or 97 years died at 6 14 o clock at his Water Street residence in Helena. Survived by widow Margaret Young Prosser, four sons John Fred M of Chinook Alderman Martin of Helena H A Prosser of St Louis and one daughter Mrs H A Gelder Chinook. A charter member of Seneca Lake lodge No 208 Masons he will be buried under Masonic auspices Friday afternoon from the Water Street home.
In Richmond Virginia on June 24 it was decided not to launch the vessel Galveston because the basin tanks were deemed insecure. The launching has been indefinitely postponed.
L Duncan appointed as clerk for School District No. 11 in Missoula County. Details show district administration setup and local governance notes.
Catar rh cannot be cured by nostrums argues a Toledo physician who endorses Hall's Catarrh Cure as a internal remedy cleansing the blood and mucous surfaces. The ad claims it is a regular prescription with tonics and blood purifiers, offered by J H Cheney Co of Toledo and sold by druggists. Hall's Family Pills are touted as the best accompanying remedy.
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