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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1901
Page
8
The annual report by City Clerk J. P. Callan outlines figures up to April 30 and May 1 1901. It records cash on hand 871731.63, total receipts 546943.39, disbursements 459211.76, and net debt 454538.35 after assets. It notes warrants issued and outstanding and four bond series with 6 percent interest.
The City Treasurer presents two years of spending across departments including police streets and alleys fire public library health engineering and utilities with totals for bonds and improvement projects. The 1900 tax roll values real and personal property at 18 989 200 with 261 018 taxes levied of which 249 417 32 has been collected and 11 595 68 remains delinquent.
Bodies are made of W D Wood Cold Rolled Steel the best material. Counter sunk belts for smooth surfaces and uniform finish. Fire box oval with reversible duplex grates for coal or wood. Ashpan largest on market. Elevated shelves and closets extra height. Flues sheet flue with asbestos lining. Oven top plate protected by cast plate and asbestos sheet. Heavy center support prevents wear. Oven bottom braced with iron bars. Nickel plating on edges handles and brackets. Reservoirs in copper or copper nickel with or without faucets. Portable or detachable. Cemented bottom and cement lining for even heat and fuel savings.
The twelve month summary from Chief Lovell reviews police performance across patrols, investigations, and public safety initiatives. It notes staffing levels, major case resolutions, community outreach, and budget considerations impacting law enforcement operations.
Chief Lovell presents the year’s totals including 46 personnel, 1793 arrests, fines paid to city treasury, meals furnished to prisoners at 20 cents each totaling 1612.60, property stolen and recovered, pawnbrokers reports filed, and patrol system finances and inventory. Expenditures totaled 64522.37 with detailed monthly breakdowns and thanks to city officials.
The piece quotes Henry Wadsworth Longfellow praising phrenology as humane and reforming. Professor Cooper lecturing tonight at the canvas auditorium corner Mercury and Jackson. Admission and seats free. A Royal Neighbors dance is set for Scandia hall Monday May 6 1901. The Standard proclaims exclusive carriage works in the state.
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