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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1909
Page
3
The Anaconda Standard announces itself as a daily newspaper with extensive post office and circulation details. It provides subscription rates, office addresses, and distribution points across major cities, including Chicago New York and San Francisco, listing various newsstand locations and contact offices for editorial and circulation departments.
A Montana town faces chronic deficits and rising expenses as residents debate municipal finances and governance. The council weighs the gap between revenues and running costs, with about 60 thousand dollars in annual expenses and a bonded debt near 24 thousand, while cash in a sinking fund remains limited. Local issues include tax-derived revenue, deficits from prior years, and control of city services amid scrutiny of administration.
Citizens weigh how long to fund city warrants as Anaconda considers bonds and debt. The article outlines warrant indebtedness around $90,000, upcoming election questions, and the impact on finances, with commentary on paving costs and public works.
Ton Melries and Mariel Hit Near of the Bes Matpes Onis sion pla ae MUNcipal gaveniu ARL way completed today. The plan shows a $20,000 on hand over ani imhove expenditures. Union the ol seat defert at $189,009, Phin.
A historic flood of logs jams the river upstream of the mills, with millions of felled timbers piling up. Reports describe the log drives from Phampsan, details of a 20 man crew, and a forecasted days to clear as weather and river conditions pose ongoing challenges.
A northern city paper reports a horse charged into a freight area striking a person who died at the scene. Witnesses recall a bystander Lindsey rushing to warn others as the animal collided with moving railcars.
The commission held a hearing on limerock rates amid protest by Railroads and the Bos tin Mantiere Smelting Company. Mr Long of the company argued current timerock rates were too high as railroad men voiced objections and comparisons with other states.
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