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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1916
Page
5
Salvation Army officers led by Capt. Rhoda Scott and Brigadier GT Jordan propose buying their Anaconda quarters to avoid vacating. They set purchase price at 2000 dollars but value at 2500 to fund 500 dollars for alterations. An option runs until July 1 with funds needed immediately.
New water polo sport introduced at Gregson Springs with enthusiasm from King Baggot and local clubs Anaconda Hutte and Gregson. Dan Casey, Jack Casey, Martin Nelson, J Ouellette, John Ahern, Clyde Murphy train under Baggot. aims to form teams for matches soon. Roger O Mara of Anaconda noted as top aquatic sport contender.
Members of the Anaconda Tennis club met last night at Dr. Albright s offices. They noted Washoe park courts are in fine condition for fast play and new tapes and nets were purchased. The annual election will be held next Wednesday at 7 30 pm at Dr Albright s home.
The Anaconda city council declares its intent to form special improvement district No 88 to pave alleys in blocks 24 26 25 27 28 35 26 37 38 39 with concrete or asphalt and a base. Estimated cost 10560 dollars for either material. bonds or warrants to be paid by two year installments at 6 percent interest. A meeting on June 5 1916 will consider objections and district boundaries.
Large attendance at the city hall council chamber session with reports on the state convention held in Butte. Plans include a card party and dance as social events and discussion of women's role in the fall election. Spelling contest finale set for Anaconda High School tonight with a gold medal prize.
The Anaconda city council announces its intention to create a special improvement district on Third Street from the city limits to the western track of the Butte Anaconda Pacific Railway. A regular meeting to hear protests is set for June 6 1916 at 8 o clock p m in the council chamber City Hall Anaconda Montana.
City council of Anaconda Deer Lodge County Montana passes resolution to create Special Improvement District No 85 for lighting Park Avenue from Chestnut Street center to the western track of the Butte Anaconda and Pacific Railway. It outlines boundary, cost estimate, and annual maintenance charges to be levied as special assessments over four years.
Legal notice outlines proposed improvements on Park avenue including installation of lighting posts wiring and electrical equipment to light the avenue within the stated district. Total estimated cost four thousand four hundred dollars with annual maintenance of about one thousand dollars. bonds to be issued with assessments over two years. Public hearing set for June fifth 1928 at 8 pm in Anaconda city hall. protests to be filed within fifteen days after final publication.
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