Anaconda Sees Busy Shopping and Spring Building Boom
A warm spring evening in Anaconda brings crowds to Park and Main streets as shops stay open late and paydays draw shoppers. The town reports a surge in house painting and papering, widespread renovations, and more building on Fifth and Sixth streets, with over 20 ongoing projects and many neat, substantial homes rising. McRae & Co offer suits in several sizes.
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Park Avenue
Main Street
Fifth
Anaconda
Bartow Minstrels at Margaret Theater in Black Face Comedy
Next Friday evening the Bartow minstrels perform in an innovation of black-face comedy with ragtime melodies and high-class specialties. The troupe includes notable performers such as Charles W. Milton, James A. Hennessey, and Walter A. Wilson, among others, promising an entertaining city show.
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Margaret Theater
Bartow
Charles W. Milton
the Mansfield
James A. Hennessey
Walter A. Wilson
Notable Minstrel Cast At Castle Square Tour
Data Shame and Giles Buttons star in a Castle Square opera company lineup with two seasons of acclaimed performances. Charles Cameron and Walter Wolfe head a strong roster of tenors and bass soloists, supported by an elite vaudeville mix and European novelties, delivering one of the finest minstrel tours. Black mercerized sateen petticoats with Elite adjustable yoke offered at McRae's.
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Giles Buttons
Cork
Morey Long
Castle Square Opera Company
Charles Cameron
Robusto
Walter A. Wolfe
Min Strelsy
McRae's
Chinese Consul Promises Protection for Anaconda Chinese
Yuen Wah the Chinese consul at Butte visited Anaconda and met with Mayor Stephens Chief of Police Taylor and Police Judge Hayes. He warned that Chinese residents were being abused and attacked by youths and some locals would face punishment under law for future torment.
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Yuen Wah
Butte
Anaconda
Stephens
Taylor
Hayes
John
Union
Turner hall social marks sixth anniversary of C B A
On Friday evening a social will be given at Turner hall by the C. B. A. in honor of the sixth anniversary of the order here. The Margaret theater orchestra will finish music for the occasion and an enjoyable time is promised. Rece reception and floor committees list several named ladies at the event.
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Turner Hall
Margaret Theater Orchestra
C. Burnham
B. Kelliher
G. Fleming
K. Regan
J. Flick
M. Martz
R. Boyd
N. Murphy
M. Shea
Misa A. Bowers
M. McLaughlin
J.heines
Monarchs Baseball Team Declares Name Change
The West End Sluggers rename to the Monarchs after difficulties arranging games. They issue a challenge to the winner of next Sunday’s Parochials versus State Juniors or Copper Stars game in Butte. Line-up lists McMullen as catcher, Cornelius pitcher, Wenger shortstop, Horn first base, Eldridge second, Hurley third, Clemens left, Davis center, Hallivan right.
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West End
Monarchs
Butte
Copper Stars
Anaconda
McMullen
Cornelius
Wenger
Horn
Eldridge
Hurley
Anaconda Copper Mining Company Stockholders Meeting Notice
Notice to stockholders from Anaconda Montana dated May 9 1908 calls the annual meeting for May 20 1903 at 10 oclock to elect trustees and handle other business. Secretary W H Dudley signs the notice. The item mentions a second-hand store and a union social meeting on May 12 at 217 East Commercial Avenue with leaders Pat Tobin and Robt Schmidt.
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Anaconda
Mont
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Board of Trustees
W. H. Dudley
East Commercial Avenue
Pat Tobin
Robt
J. Schmidt
Board of School Trustees
Deer Lodge County
Montana
W. 8. c. Clerk of School District
Pittsburg Women Die in Colombia Sisters of Col. Shaler Pass
In Colon Colombia three sisters Augusta Elanor and Elizabeth Shaler aged siblings of Col J R Shaler superintendent of the Panama railroad died of fever on April 24 May 4 and May 10 respectively. They were from Pittsburg.
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Colon
Colombia
Auguasta
Elanor
Elizabeth Shaler
Col. J. R. Shaler
Panama
Pittsbure
Smooth Scheme Uncovers Barnett Taxed with Theft
May 11 report from Washington details ongoing inquiry into Frank M. Barnett, a clerk in the bureau of ethnology from Alabama, accused of stealing government funds by opening seals and intercepting checks meant for services, totaling about $500.
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Washington
Frank M. Barnett
Bureau of Ethnology
Alabama
James
Ossue
Barnett
Mabe, Roetort Aw
Judge Grants Injunction Over Silver Creek Water Rights
Helena May 11 judge Smith grants George H. Pew a rancher injunction against all persons with junior rights to Silver creek water. He restrains them from using water until Pew’s inches and prior appropriations are satisfied in the Butler vs Cassidy case.
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The
Standard
Helena
Anaconda Baseball Fever Builds Local League Match
In Anaconda a wave of team formations has emerged with more than a dozen clubs including A C M workers and various city professionals ready to field a first class squad. Phil Sullivan chairs a lineup claiming to beat any state team, with a $100 a side bet backing the showdown at Mounts View park next Sunday.
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Anaconda
Quakers
Harbers
A. C. M. Company
empll@ees
Phil Sullivan
Mounts View Park
United States Land Office
Helena
Mont
Sparrow
Lost’ S
Deer County
State of Montana
Designa Us Survey
R. i
Recorders Office
Hegieter
Purvest Economical Remedies For Hair and Skin Use
An advertisement extols Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment as a universal hair and skin treatment. It claims to prevent baldness cleanse the scalp remove crusts scales and dandruff destroy hair parasites soothe irritation stimulate follicles loosen scalp skin nourish roots and promote growth on a healthy scalp with multiple uses for babies and daily care. It asserts worldwide sale and superiority to other skin cures.
Delegates Chosen for State Epworth Convention
Anaconda Epworth League selects six delegates plus ex officio leaders Rev A L Hankey and state president D R McRae for the Montana Epworth gathering at Great Falls June 17 to 19. Six additional delegates and alternates named. league officer slate listed. next month elections planned.
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Epworth League
Methodist Church
Great Falls
Anaconda Society
D. R. McRae
H. B. Avery
Anaconda
A. L. Hankey
Nsora Templeton
Francis Marshall
T. P. Stewart
W. J. Lyons
Anna Davidson
FE. C. King
League
Mrs. Ashlock
Hugh Laird
Local notices and social happenings in the city
A collage of items from Greig's to Strain's includes sales on hats and sewing notions, lodge meetings, a card party, and a box social at Carpenters' hall. Notable mentions: Ildo Ramadell, Sidney Weinshenk, Mrs. Jones to Spokane, and the St Peter's church wedding of John Tierny and Miss McDonnell.
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John J Tierny
Miss McDonnell
St. Peter's Church
Father Pirnat
End of All Wars in Sight Says Miss Adams at Ethical Culture
Miss Jane Addams, speaking at Steinway Hall for the Ethical Culture Society, urged abandoning war as a test of courage. She argued that immense armaments reveal fear, that peace arts elevate humanity, and that the poor, bearing war’s burden, oppose it, possibly leading to disarmament and a Hague peace conference motive.
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Jane Addams
Ethical Culture Society
Steinway Hall
Russia
Hague
Glorious death and modern Rome in Collier's Weekly observation
A vivid Cass at Rome contrasts Italy's love of progress with classical heritage. The author notes railways beside the Forum, electric lighting, and modern transport amid ruins, while Garibaldi and Marconi loom over a city blending art, industry, and decay.
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Om Collier’s
Taly
Garibaldi
Marconi
Raphael
Julius Caesar
Forum
St. Peter
Italy
Nero
Luther
Macbeth
Michelangelo
Cicero
Brutus
Europe
America
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Steuernagel’s
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Bragg’s
Workingmen’s Union
Pittsburg
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Profes
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Greig’s
Phil Sheridan Club
East Third
Miss
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Verberckmoes, Optician
Trask Lodge
Strain’s
A. O. H. Hall
Union Orchestra
Sisger Mfg. Co
Ildo Ramadell
City
Carpenters’ Hall
Sidney Weinshenk
San Francisco
Mit
Great Northern Railway
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Mick McDonel
French Gulch
S&train’s
Beead
John J. Jones
Spokane
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Mr. Jones
Jones
M. Born & Co
Thueson
East Park
St. Mark's Guild
L. G. Smith
Shields
Thomas Devine
St. Peter's Catholic Church
Friends of the Family
Allar Society
League of the Sacred Heart
Calvary Cemetery
Copper City
Copper City Commercial Co
Heavy Arma
Prin
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Jonn R. Toole
M. B. Greenwood
Louis V. Bennett
F. & Norbeck
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