Anaconda Aldermen Meet Over Police Chief Taylor Case
Anaconda aldermen convene to review police committee findings on Chief William Taylor amid graft and malfeasance charges. Officer Frank Gordon’s suspension and graft allegations are on the agenda along with new ordinances and a $7,000 sidewalk injury claim by Minnie Wright. Alderman Dennis O Leary plans resignation. he will attend only briefly.
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Anaconda
Police
William Taylor
Chris Steurnagle
Alderman Steurnagle
Frank Gordon
Gordon
Taylor
Gus Anderson
Anderson
Council
Judiciary Committee
Minnie Wright
East Fourth Street
Dennis O'Leary
Lost Creek
O'Leary
Anaconda School Board Eyes High School Plan
The Anaconda school board convenes in special session to select one of three favored high school building plans after last Saturday's eight-entrant competition. Over the coming weeks trustees will also choose teachers and appoint a superintendent as they enter a busy period.
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School Board of
Anaconda
Sermon on Temperance Marks Anaconda Lodge Anniversary
The Anaconda Good Templars celebrate 16 years with Rev. W. T. Macurdy preaching on liquor traffic. Attendees include many lodge members and members of the Woman's Christian Temperance union as the pastor urges temperance and condemns alcohol’s societal impact.
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Lodge of Good Templars
W. T. Macurdy
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Good Templar Lodge
Anaconda
Macurdy
Templars
Mansfield
England
America
United States
Mr. Macurdy
City notices and arrivals at the Montana
National Union meets to-night United Moderns meet to-night. Various locals and visitors register at the Montana including J Gosselof Butte and I H Amos of Portland. Funeral of Humphrey Sullivan at 1 p m today Strain's markets push bedrock prices and new goods at low costs.
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Humphrey Sullivan
Literary and Science Attendance Report from Hearst Library
February report by Miss Elizabeth Thomson lists attendance by department with totals. Sections show Social science 26 items, Natural science 8, Poetry 58, and a general total of 2,662 for readers. Attendance reference cards issued to date total 7,811 with 2,088 cards recorded.
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Elizabeth Thomson
Hearst Free Library
Feneral
Saree Ee
Wong
Supreme Court to hear Healey case motion and water injunction
The Montana Supreme Court will hear tomorrow the motion to show cause why a writ of mandamus should not compel Judge Harney to decide the motion for a new trial in the Minnie Healey case. The court will also consider Colusa Parrot company’s injunction to block Butte Ice company from diverting water from Blacktail Deer creek.
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Standard
Helena
Supreme Court
Harney
Minnie Healey
Colusa-Parrot Company
Butte Ice Company
Blacktail Deer Creek
Wandered to Willow Creek Woman Found in Butte
Mrs. Delaney of 523 West Front street Anaconda disappeared last Thursday and was seen boarding a Willow Creek bound train by Deputy Sheriff Joe Daly. She traveled to Silver Bow then was located in Butte. her son and daughter were notified. She may have wandered during a spell of absentmindedness.
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A. Delaney
West Front Street
Joe Daly
Butte
Willow Creek
Daly
Sheriff's Office
Anaconda
Silver Bow
Delaney
Missoulabv
Pollard Juvenile Opera Company
New Works
Sheiff's
Men threaten elderly man in north of Anaconda
Thomas Hogan reported to police that two strangers, who said they planned to rob him, knocked at his door yesterday morning near his residence across the creek north of Anaconda. Hogan warned the authorities as night approached.
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Thomas Hogan
Anaconda
Hogan
Suspicious men sought after old man’s threat during night
Police investigated an old man’s cabin after a threat from two men who reportedly said they would kill him. Chief Taylor and Night Chief O'Brien found the men gone, with a description on file. Authorities expect arrest once located.
Curiosity: Local Man Keeps World’s Tallest Woman Shoe Last
George M Blaything of the city owns the shoe last of Miss Ewing hailed as the world’s tallest woman. She lives in Scotland County Missouri and has a home built to her size. Her shoe measures 18 inches. The wooden last is nearly 16 inches long and six inches wide. Blaything, an engineer at the Anaconda Copper Mining lumber yard, calls it a curiosity.
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George M. Blaything
Miss Ewing
Scotland County
Missouri
Mr. Baything
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
February Weather Summary From Helena Meteorology Office
The February report by E. J. Glass, weather bureau section director in Helena, notes Montana’s mean atmospheric pressure for the month. Data indicate patterns likely tied to regional climate factors and prevailing atmospheric conditions across the state.
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E. J. Glass
Weather Bureau
Helena
Montana
Twin Cities and Chicago Linked by Superior Rail Service
No three commercial centers in the United States have better railroad facilities than the Twin Cities and Chicago. Six first class lines operate between them with multiple daily passenger trains. The Milwaukee, leading among them, runs five trains daily to Chicago, including the Pioneer Limited at 8:35 p.m., highlighting strong travel demand at Union depot.
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United States
Twin Cities
Chicago
Milwaukee
Union Depot
Milwaukee Road
Splendid Pioneer Limited
Logan-Raymond Couple Wed in Presbyterian Ceremony
Miss Aurilla Raymond of 710 Cherry street and Charles M. Logan were married yesterday afternoon by Rev. Dr. Gwynne at the Presbyterian church. Only close relatives and a few Butte friends attended. The bride has resided in Anaconda and the groom is an express messenger from Anaconda to Kalispell. They plan to live in Kalispell.
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Aurilla Raymond
Cherry Street
Charles M. Logan
Dr. Gwynne
Presbyterian Church
Butle
Anaconda
Mr. Logan
Kalispell
Mrs. Logan
Evidence From Bones In Hunter Murder Trial At Philipsburg
The Hunter murder case at Philipsburg pits J C Hunter against 12 jurors with Judge Napion presiding. Authorities plan to prove corpus delicti using bones and clothing fragments found at the scene, drawing comparisons to Chicago’s Luetgert case. Sheriff Metcalf led the bone gathering with Granite county officers and assistants.
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J. C. Hunter
Philipsburg
Napion
Napton
Luetgert
Chicago
Metcalf
Granite County
Hunter
Walbridge
State Prison Care Bid Invited By Montana Board
The Montana Board of State Prison Commissioners in Helena invites sealed proposals to care for all prisoners at Deer Lodge State Prison for two years starting June 16 1902. Bids must state daily rate per prisoner with provisions on clothing bedding and medical care and include a $1000 certified check.
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Board State Prison Commissioners
Helena
Mont
Board of State Prison Commissioners
Deer Loige
Montana State
George M Hays
Proposals Sought for Care of Insane in Montana
Montana state board invites sealed proposals for two year care and maintenance of the insane, from April 1, 1902. Proposals due March 25, 1992, addressed to the State Board of Commissioners for the Insane and opened March 2, 1902 at 2 PM. board reserves right to reject all. Signed George K. M. Hays.
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State of Montana
State Board Commissioners For the
Helena
Mont
State Board of Commissioners For
State of
Montana
Georgek M. Hays
Bids Sought for Wisdom to Bannack Telephone Line
Dillon & Basin Telephone company invites bids by March 7 1902 for a 50 mile line from Wisdom to Bannack Montana. Specifications include green pine or fir poles 25 feet long 6 inches top diameter peeled tarred two feet in ground 32 poles per mile three and one half feet buried, two wire metallic circuit No 9 galvanized iron, oak braces 24 inches insulators standard make. Completion required by July 1 1902 excluding instruments. Bids to be marked building telephone line. Authority reserves right to reject any or all bids.
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Dillon & Basin Telephone Company
Jackson
Mont
Wisdom
Bannack
Livery Stable Ad Promises Prompt Attention and Reasonable Rates
Warm Springs livery stables at 141 West Commercial advertise prompt attention and reasonable rates. Proprietor J. H. French urges customers to call by phone 5 for service.
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Warm Springs
Iic
J. H. French
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Gor
Don
Alderman Dennis
O' Leary
Thueson’s
Fast Park Avenue
Ehret’s
Keppler Jewelry Co
Main Street
B., A. & P. Railroad
National Union
United Moderns
W. R
Gemunder
Lyman
Flor de
Baltimore
Optician
Hammerslough’s
Schlappi
Short's Store
Victor
Short's
J. Gosselof
I. H. Amos
Portland, Ore
A. J. Shores of
E. L. Kern and
A. F. Scherfenberg
The
City
Verberkmoes’, Optician and Jeweler
East Park
Strain’s
Louis A. Phelan
William Singleton
A. J. Rivet
Lee Cohen
Strain's
Carroll
Sullivan
Library Monthly Report
Mas. Delaney
Gee
Bia
Odson
Williams Mfu. CO
Sok Agents
Cleveland
Ohio
Finlen-Media Drug Co
Butte, and Martin Drug Co
M. Hiaything
Logan
Raymond
Flint Creek
Billings
Durtey
County
Maywood
Philipseburg
Copper City
Copper City Commercial Co
Mme. Livermore
Anaconda, Mont
John S. Marshall
Daly Bank and Trust Company OF
John K Toolf
M. Bl.greenwood
Louis V. Bennett
Norbeck
D Cohen
D. Cohen, Sr
Deer Lodge County
George P. Wellcome
D. Cohen
Durston Block
Tue Evans Chemical Co
U.S
Anaconda Business Directory
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