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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1901
Page
8
Weather figures from the Local Weather Bureau show Montana's mild winter, the warmest in 16 years, with No vember through February recording high and low temps, precipitation and clear days. The piece notes muddy sidewalks despite a pleasant March start and calls for attention to winter conditions and seasonal transitions.
Yesterday a deal was consummated that transferred Silven Hughes half interest in the Olympia brewery. The Centennial Brewery company held the other half and the parts of Hughes interest are Nickel and A Sendorf. The consideration was said to be $18,000.
A favorable report outlines the Milwaukee and St. Paul’s plan to build from Evarts South Carolina to Helena Montana a roughly 700 mile line. The route would give a direct Chicago to Montana path and boost cattle business ahead of rivals. Surveyors to be sent in spring to secure right of way amid western road disputes and prepaid orders controversy with Great Northern Northern Pacific and Soo lines.
A petition filed with the city clerk signed by 110 residents seeks annexation of Talbot Jones and Faucett's additions to Butte. The area lies just outside the northeast city boundary and includes about 500 population, 1 house, and 12 businesses. A prior petition from the same locality failed when placed before electors. Montana law requires 30 days of publication notice, delaying action until the council meeting next Wednesday.
Flathead county residents urge a second Montana experiment station to cover northern and western areas. The Bozeman site handles only part of the state, experts say. Supporters cite grasses and irrigation research and the need for two stations as state houses progress.
Dr. Madden, famed for eye treatments and linked to Masonic Temple, will tour Helena March 6 to 10, Bozeman March 11 to 13, Big Timber March 14 and 15 by popular demand. He is credited as the inventor of Kzy-Spex.
County Treasurer John G. Holland retires after today and James Maher assumes control Monday. Holland filed his February financial statement with the county clerk detailing taxes licenses other receipts and cash on hand. Alta lodge No 18 D of H to host grand ball and supper Monday at Hibernian hall Tenterville with prizes for top dancers and cakewalk winners and tickets at 30 cents per couple extra lady 25 cents.
The Eagle Pharmacy relocates to a new Main Street location three doors above its former stand and one door south of Park Street, preserving its street address.
Laura Mortimer Beer of Butte Montana sued publisher F Tennyson Neely in New York claiming breach of contract after paying 200 dollars for two books The dispute centers on publisher refusals to refund and to publish with introductions from clergy men The case reached Jefferson Market police court with Beer seeking a summons while Neely outlined his side of the contract and payments Main spring water cleaning services noted after the story.
Judge Sullivan skipped a police court session this afternoon amid rising concerns over the city's moral status. Mollie Murray, a known figure in police circles, pleaded guilty to disturbing the peace and was fined five dollars but did not pay, remaining in jail after a 90 day county sentence. James Garrigon and Tom Dwyer paid five dollars each for similar offenses. Dwyer faced penalties for carrying a large and poorly ballasted load of intoxicants in his anatomy.
Four miles from San Diego overlooking the city and bay. Encompasses 60 acres under cultivation within one mile of street car lines. Grows oranges lemons grapes prunes and other crops. Includes a good two story residence and standard outbuildings with perpetual water right. Will accept one half in an improved Butte property. Apply to J H Fariss & Bro 5 Silver Bow block Butte.
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