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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1903
Page
5
A brisk Saturday in Butte sees residents cleaning yards and clearing debris amid a citywide campaign against microbes. Merchants report no complaints as the postwar mood turns toward spring work, house clearouts, and tree planting. The Eagles plan memorial exercises at Broadway Plaza with a strong turnout and aFine program.
Captives of the street car company organize a hospital association to aid sick and injured members. A garden dance on the sth of this month will sell pink tickets and allow unlimited fare payments. Manager Wharton will open the gardens line at the event.
The Board of County Commissioners won a decision denying Mary Sheehan a writ to compel awarding a county contract for care of the poor. Judge Houquin ruled the board may choose among qualified bidders and that mandamus cannot force award to Sheehan. The opinion emphasizes the board’s discretion in determining the lowest responsible bidder and the inappropriateness of court interference in ministerial duties.
The grand fraternity hosted an entertaining Friday at the Pythian Centre with a well-rendered program. After the program the Moor was cleared and the company danced until midnight. Vincent Seoney and George Graty presented mandolin selections, George Murray sang in fine voice, and Mrs Mort D Rooney with Miss Mary Keller offered a recital, drawing an ovation. The event complemented whist tournaments held by the lodge, providing a lively diversion from card games.
A Wisden letter complains watercourse pollution by eel and fish runoffs harming fields and ditches. Farmers and lawmakers debate protective legislation while ranchers block measures. The School of Mines plans a field trip on May 25 and focuses on metahursy and mining.
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