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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1902

Page

14

Mines Work, Rail Changes and Elks Meet in Missoula

James Porter from Clinton says the Bonita mine has shut for pump maintenance and will resume with a large crew once headquarters approves. William Bryan from Carter praises prospects of the Carter mining camp and its Little Pittsburg copper ore. Ed Fountain wins a Northern Pacific contract at Bonita to reroute the river bed before high water as new track nears completion. Alderman Houston returns from Quinns Springs praising the cure and urges a vigorous city election. The Clark's Fork bridge work is paused due to high water, while Elks prepare for a large Missoula gathering on the 24th with attendees from Anaconda Butte Philipsburg and Wallace. Mort Bryan, once a Missoula call boy, is now a Durant station operator serving NP and BAP connections 13 miles from Butte.

Missoula James B. Porter Clinton William Bryan Carter Pittsburg Ed Fountain Northern Pacific Bonita Houston Quinn's Hot Springs the Springs Clark's Fork Weet End Elks Anaconda Butte Philipsburg Wallace Idaho The Tyler B. Thompson Mort Bryan Durant Bryan

Codling moth exhibit opens in Missoula hotel

C M Allen of Lolo has placed in the Rankin hotel an exhibit of the Codling moth prepared by Prof. R A Cooey of the Montana agricultural experiment Station. He urges all horticultural workers to examine it and consult J O Read Missoula county inspector to learn habits and control methods. Allen heads Missoula Ravalli and Deer Lodge inspections. the state board of horticulture plans an active extermination campaign this season and seeks cooperation from all fruit growers.

Missoula C. M. Allen Lolo Rankin Hotel R. A. Cooey Montana Agricultural Experiment Station Bozeman J. O. Read Missoula County Allen State Board of Horticulture Ravalli Deer Lodge

Appeal for Swift Action to Exterminate Codling Moth in Montana Orchards

The Montana state board of horticulture urges fruit growers to combat the codling moth now before it becomes unmanageable. It cites the stronger hold of the pest in other states and calls for earnest cooperation, asking growers to report the first wormy apples to C. M. Allen or J. O. Read and to join a statewide effort to keep apples blemish free.

State Board of Horticulture New York Michigan Ohio Illinois Missouri Washington Oregon California Montana C. M. Allen Lolo J. O. Read Missoula

Visit Missoula Nursery's Greenhouses and City Store

Missoula residents are invited to tour the Higgins Avenue greenhouse complex and the city store operations, with hours posted at the main entrance and on the nursery's notice board.

Missoula Call City Higgins Avenue

Plunkett Gets Thumped At Missoula Depot

A barber named Plunkett, ex-brakeman, was severely beaten at the Northern Pacific depot in Missoula after a heated dispute with a man on the tracks. Brakemen from the Brunswick saloon joined to licks him. A second fight occurred in the Brunswick saloon over a walk-out dispute with one man injured and treated at the Northern Pacific hospital.

Missoula Plunkett Northern Pacific Brunswick

Dies From Cancer At Missoula Hospital

Norman Rock age seven died at Sisters Hospital Missoula at 2:30 AM from a cancer that invaded his neck and throat after years of illness and multiple operations. He was the father of William Rock of Lolo and had moved from Glendive where he owned a ranch. Burial plans set for Glendive with other relatives listed.

Missoula Norman Rock Sisters’ Hospital Wiliam Rock Lolo Glendive William

Anderson and Slaughter Married in Missoula Home

John A. Anderson and Miss Mary Slaughter wed at the bride's parents’ home in Missoula. The ceremony was performed by Rev H. Russell of the Christian church. The couple left the same day for Cristal North Dakota to reside. the groom is a prosperous farmer in that area.

Missoula John A. Anderson Mary Slaughter J. C. Slaughter Rev. H. &. Russell The Christian Church Cristal N. D

Captain Dutton Arrives in Town for Temperance Lecture

Captain Dutton, renowned temperance orator, reaches Missoula from Deer Lodge and will stay a couple of days. He is slated to speak Friday evening before the local Good Templars lodge with an open invitation to all members and friends.

Missoula Dutton Deer Lodge Lodge of Good Templars

Young People's Rally Promises Fine Musical Programme

Missoula March 12 All arrangements are complete for a Thursday evening young people's rally. A chorus under R Brian Owen will lead singing with a decorated opera house stage. Churches from across the city send Endeavor Epworth Baptist and Episcopal groups. John Willis Baer arrives to deliver a keynote address. Musical numbers include Omnipotence by the theater orchestra The Palms by Mrs Price and Mrs Collins My Dream of Paradise by Miss Stephens.

Missoula Young Peple R. Brian Owen Young People's Societies Endeavor Societies Congregational, Christian and Presbyterian Churches Epworth League Methodist Church Young People's Union of the Baptist Church Christian Helpers

Bergman Sues Quast For Wages Owed In Dairy Case

A. L. Bergman through attorney J. E. Patterson filed suit against Otto Quast in Judge Houtechens' court seeking four hundred dollars claimed as the balance of wages at Quast's dairy. Bergman quit recently and Quast allegedly offers partial payment to settle the account.

Missoula A. L. Bergman J. EB. Patterson Otto Quast Bergman Quast

Eminent engineer arrives to review Missoula water works

Mr. Payne, a noted hydraulic engineer long with the Brite water works, reached Missoula this afternoon. He will inspect plans for spring work by the Missoula water company and may take charge of the project.

Missoula Payne Brite Water Works

Carls Lady Orchestra at The Exchange Concert Hall

The Carls Lady Orchestra performs all week at The Exchange concert hall with brass wood and string sections. They appear each evening, offering frequent performances for attendees.

Exchange

Dust and snow sweep Missoula in spring storm

Missoula reports a heavy windstorm with thick dust this evening and late night snow that melts quickly.

Missoula

Final accounts filed in Missoula district court March 12

Two final accounts in the hands of the public administrator were filed in district court and set for March 22 hearings. They cover the estates of J. G. Percy and John Sivole. Marshall and Stiff, attorneys for Missoula county deputy sheriffs, plan to appeal county commissioners’ decision denying back pay bills.

Missoula District Court J. G. Percy John Sivole Marshall & Stiff Missoula County Justice Court Jnry William Graham

Believed To Be Crooked Arrest Hits Missoula

Sheriff Prescott nabbed Conwell after a forged letter from Sheriff Metcalf prompted the arrest. Police found nearly 100 newspaper clippings and hundreds of letters claiming he could fix court matters or collect money for a fee. Conwell's past includes Blackfoot Idaho jail terms and a Philipsburg jail sentence.

Missoula Prescott Conwell Metcalf Granite County Sherif Metcalf Blackfoot Idaho Verom Drummond George Dalgleish Commons Philipsburg

Labor Conference Supports Striking Trainmen in Missoula

Labor representatives in Missoula report solid backing for strikers amid the Rocky Mountain division walkout. Four to five freight trains ran with mixed crews as Assistant Superintendent Law, sidelined by a sprained hand, held talks with the union committee. A large union meeting in Union Hall pledged unanimous support, while temporary replacements from Tacoma arrived then were sent back.

Missoula Rocky Mountain Northern Pacific Law Tra N and Switchmen Union Hall

Disturbance in Red Light District Ends in Fine

Harry Hill was fined in Justice Hayes' court for causing a disturbance in the red light district last night. He was intoxicated and entered a crib where he fought with a woman and damaged lights before police traced him to a different outfit hours later.

Missoula Harry Hill Hill

Mining Claim Sale and Deed Filed in Missoula

Sheriff's certificate of sale to William Crawford of Clinton for the Capital Lode claim, $138.93, to satisfy a judgment secured by Valentine Abbe against the Florence Mining Company. Mine two and a half miles east of Clinton. Deed from John B. Herman of Arizona to J. L. Bitts of Mullan for lot 8, block 47 Knowles addition, $450.50.

Missoula William Crawford Clinton Valentine Abbe Florence Mining Company John B. Herman Arizona J. L. Bitts Mullan Knowles

Anniversary Surprise at Pound Home in Missoula

A pleasant gathering gathered tonight at Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Pound's Rat tle Snake home in Missoula to celebrate their 10th wedding anniversary. Guests presented tin keepsakes and offered congratulations for many more happy years together.

Missoula E. A. Pound

Funeral for Peter Brosseau in Missoula

The funeral for Peter Brosseau was held this morning at the Catholic church in Missoula with many friends in attendance. Father Palladino celebrated mass and pallbearers were chosen from members of the community.

Missoula Peter Brosseau Father Palladino

Field and Garden Seeds Advertisement at Beach

If you expect to reap good harvests plant good seeds. Sterling Timothy Sterling Medium Red Clover Choice Timothy Choice Medium Red Clover Northrup King Co's future package of flower and garden seeds at beach. We pay freight on all orders for seeds. Mail orders receive careful attention.

Northrup, King & Co Beach

Missoula Notes Quarantine Lifted On McClellan Home

The quarantine on the McClellan home at West Cedar street has been raised. George Dunham, in quarantine for smallpox, will be released on Thursday. James Truax and Charles Near were fined $5 each for drunkenness and disturbing the peace by Judge Friages. Division engineer B EK Palmer returned to Spokane with Mrs Palmer and will make Spokane their home. W H Chaffin of Seattle visiting the city. Large flocks of geese indicate spring.

W. H. Chaffin San Juan

Intended Visit To Ireland Canceled By Royal Family

London reports the proposed royal visit to Ireland this year was canceled on cabinet advice. The announcement was made March 12 and confirmed the decision from London authorities.

London Ireland

Daily's Offers Home Cured Meats and Lent Fish Items

Daily's markets advertise home cured hams and bacon along with a variety of fish suitable for Lent.

Building notes from Missoula March 12

T R Terry of the payroll department of the North in Pacific has started a cottage on his lots near Bitter Root track and West Main street with occupancy soon. Newton Kellogg Dean building frame work nearly complete and soon enclosed. William Dyson sold lots 17 18 in block 42 Mc Cormick addition to J C Bakke for 700 with plans to begin a home. George F Brooks received plans from Architect Gibson for a three room dwelling with closets and intends to build at least five, some on Sherwood street.

Missoula T. R. Terry Payroll Department of the North Pacific West Main Street Newton-Kellogg- Dean William Dyson J. C. Bakke McCormick Addition Mr. Bakke George F. Brooks Gibson Brooks Sherwood Street

Golden Rule Mail Orders Mentioned in Missoula Ad

A brief ad notes mail orders directed to the Golden Rule in Missoula and claims meals served hot at the European venue.

Missoula

Secretary and inspector check Bitter Root orchards

C H Edwards secretary of the state board of horticulture and J O Read inspector toured Bitter Root orchards but found no affected trees as reported. Edwards plans to depart for Helena tomorrow to join meetings of people forming an agricultural society.

Missoula C. H. Edwards State Board of Horticulture J. O. Read Helena

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