Anaconda Man Fagin Slams Nome Rush In Alaska Tales
Joe Fagin former Anaconda police chief recounts Alaska voyage from Vancouver to Dawson and Cape Nome. He calls the Nome mining rush the most unfortunate craze, notes Klondike trips, dangers on White Horse rapids and Miles Canyon, and recounts encounters with Butte men and prospecting outcomes.
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Fagin
Klondike
Cape Nome
Nome
Anaconda
Standard
Sound
Vancouver
Skaguay
White Pass
Lake Marsh
Yukon
Dawson
White Horse Rapids
Miles Canyon
White Horse
Stewart River
Stewart
McQuestion
Dawson City
French Hill
el Dorado
St. Michaels
States
Sadie
Alaska Commercial Company
Butte
Frank McMannis
John Gallagher
Mike Connors
Wallace
Prospecting Hardship In Nome And Alaska Mining
The speaker recalls winter exploration by three big companies with Esquimaux and reindeer sledges over land within 100 miles of Nome. He describes constant rain and hurricane winds, harsh climate, and scarce fuel making camping dangerous. after nine days he returns to a "God's country" and moves on to Seattle, Spokane, Republic, and finally Anaconda Montana where he plans to reside.
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Esquimaux
Nome
Seattle
Spokane
Republic
Colville Reservation
Washington
J. 8. Thorp
Philipsburg
Montana
Anaconda
Snow Flake Flour Imitators Target Deer Lodge Buyers
Imitators purchase Wells Abbott and Nieman's Nebraska Snow Flake Flour second hand to pass off as Snow Flake. Cash Grocery Co. is sole agent for Wells Abbott and Nieman for Deer Lodge and urges customers to buy there.
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Wells
Abbott & Nieman
Nebraska
The
Cash Grocery Co
Wells, Abbott & Neiman
Deer Lodge
City Father Pushes Police Cut At Next Council Meeting
Alderman Gangner of the Fourth ward plans to propose a resolution to reduce the city police force at the upcoming regular council session. He declined to confirm the report but indicated the current force may be larger than needed. He sought support from at least one fellow alderman, who declined, and further aldermen’s views are expected to deter the measure. The mayor and other aldermen would comment only on the council floor if the resolution is offered.
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City Council
Gangner
Fourth Ward
Fourth
Chestnut Streets
Anaconda Fans Travel to Butte for Montana Baseball League Games
The Butte Anaconda & Pacific By Co offers a round trip fare of $1.00 for Anaconda residents attending Montana baseball league games in Butte on May 22, 24, 26, and 27. Tickets depart Anaconda at 12:45 p.m. on Copper City Limited, with a return from Butte at 6 p.m. on a special train. The rate applies to other games in the season and will be advertised later.
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Anaconda
Butte
Eames
Montana Baseball League
Butte, Anaconda & Pacific By. Co
Copper City
L. A. King Honored as He Retires from St. Mark's Vestry
At St. Mark's vestry meeting Judge Winston was elected secretary and J. B. Losee treasurer. The vestry adopted resolutions praising Lucian A. King senior warden and treasurer for 15 years, expressing regret at his departure and best wishes for his future welfare.
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St. Mark’s
Winston
J. B. Losee
L. A. King
Lucian A. King
St. Mark's Church
St. Mark's
King
Copper City Limited excursion tickets announced
Effective immediately Hamilton excursion tickets go on sale for the Copper City Limited. A $10 ticket covers Wednesdays and Saturdays with board and lodging at Ravalli hotel Hamilton, limited to Saturdays and Mondays. A $20 ticket is available daily for seven days with the same inclusions.
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Hamilton
Copper City
Ravalli Hotel
Tolan Debating at Lawrence Wins unanimous judges decision
John H. Tolan brother of R. To lan of this city returned from Lawrence Kansas where he studied law at Kansas state university. He completed one year of the three year course and defeated the Kansas Missouri teams on the Philippines colonial question. The judges gave him the unanimous choice for his negative argument.
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John H. Tolan
Tolan
Lawrence
Kan
Kansas State University
Kansas
Missouri
United States
Philippine Islands
A Pleasant Drive to Three Mile House East of Anaconda
A note highlights a scenic drive or bicycle ride to the Three Mile house located east of Anaconda along Stuart road, inviting readers to enjoy the pleasant route.
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Anaconda
Stuart Road
Quartz location and quartz claim transfers filed for record
Instruments filed with the county clerk yesterday include Quartz location by A McLeod and J L Kelly at Oregon Fraction one quarter mile west of Copper Cliff. Deed Israel Clem to George G Maywood for an undivided one sixteenth in Clemanthe quartz claim Coloma district. Deed J W Moss and others to Israel Clem for an undivided one fourteen in Clemanthe quartz claim. Water right by John Fitzpatrick five eighths cubic foot flow of a spring in section 13 township 12 north range 10 west for irrigation.
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A. McLeod
JL. P. Kelly
Oregon
Copper Cliff
Israel Clem
George G. Maywood
Clemanthe
Coloma District
J. W. Moss
John Fitzpatrick
Advertising Cuts by Standard Publishing Company
Advertising and illustration cuts produced by the Standard Publishing company are available for use. Correspondence is solicited to request and discuss options and pricing.
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Standard Publishing Company
Murray Case Jury Selection in Bridget Murray Murder Trial
A large, tense district court session tests 69 residents for juror qualification in the murder case against Bridget Murray. Only 11 remain after repeated disqualifications and a series of special venires, as questions about capital punishment for a mother of three affect potential jurors and the defendant remains visibly nervous.
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Bridget Murray
M. Judge
A. W. Sager
B. F. Crosswhite
D. L. Sullivan
J. C. Jason
J. K. Mallory
Owen Mackle
C. F. Harrington
Peter Curley
J. Lowney
Patrick Lucey
Thomas Boland
Napton
Duffy
Dutty
Mrs. Murray
Walsh
James
Murray
Dave Walsh
Like Many Others Dear Mrs Pinkham Letter on Illness
Clara Kopp of Rockport Indiana asks Lydia E Pinkham for advice after four years of illness with back and body aches irregular menstruation and nervousness. She seeks guidance and a prompt reply.
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Clara Kopp
Rockport
Ind
Mrs. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised by Reader
A Rockport Indiana woman writes April 13 1899 praising Lydia Ki Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She says she was ill but is now healthy and urges other women to seek Mrs Pinkham's advice based on her experience handling female ailments.
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Lydia Ki. Pinkham
Jurors drawn in murder trial with mixed venue results
Peremptory challenges were used by the state against Joseph Richards and others as the murder trial proceeded. Jurors seated include J. C. Jensen Henry Kis Peter Schmidt M. M. Miller C. P F. Hoffman and Peter Curley. Clinton Dotson, tied to a past Cullinane case, was convicted of second degree murder at the winter term.
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Will
Joseph Richards
Mr. McCaffrey
John M. Greevy
Cyrus Barker
J. C. Jensen
Henry Kis
Peter Schmidt
M. M. Miller
C. P F. Hoffman
Peter Curley
A. W. Sager
Deer Lodge
A. R. Kleist
Anaconda
Oliver Dotson
Washington Gulch
Clinton Dotson
John BE. Tabrir
Joseph Murphy
Louis King
John ©. Brennan
D. R. McRae
John Wain
Charles J. Hotep
Mitchell
Indignant Jurors Protest Delay in Court Payment
Indignant jurors on a first special panel gathered on courthouse steps to demand pay after three days of service with no compensation. County Attorney Duffy explained the law limiting paid fees to those sworn as jurors, fault lying with the legislature. The case of J. B. Proulx et al. v. J. B. Peters et al. ended with a verdict for the plaintiff and a reduced judgment of four dollars.
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Court House
Duffy
J. B. Proulx
J. B. Peters
Dissolution of Co Partnership and Continuation by J V Collins
The co partnership existing between the undersigned is dissolved by mutual consent. J V Collins will continue the business of the late firm, collect debts owed and pay all outstanding debts of the firm. Signed H L Frank and J V Collins.
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J. V. Collins
H. L. Frank
Switchman Tonured, David Blair, Injured at Work
Switchman David Blair of the B A P railroad near the converters met with an accident at 6 yesterday afternoon requiring treatment at St. Local report notes Blair was injured while at work and was attended by medical staff.
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David Blair
Blair injured by broken bar at track side incident
Blair, a single man living on Cherry Street, was struck in the face by a broken wooden bar used to push cars from a track adjoining the engine at Ann's hospital. He suffered several cuts and bruises with no broken bones and no serious injuries expected.
Democratic county central committee members listed
The Standard account from September 22, 1898, lists the Democratic county central committee members for this county with several changes. It notes deaths of Barney McGinley and Thomas Ford, moves of James Goodwin and James Hanson, legislative removals of McNamara and Hanson, and the later addition of A Harrity as chairman and J R Walkup as secretary.
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Democratic County Central Committee
J. R. Quigly
Anaconda
J. R. Toole
Barney McGinley
Stuart
Tom Ford
Warm Springs
James Goodwin
W. T. Elliott
Silver Lake
John Roach
W. H. Goodman
Deer Lodge
E. Scharnikow
Pioneer
J. K. Uhl
Gold Creek
James Gough
Avon
L. T. Blood
Eliston
John Clark
Bald Butte
McNamara
Helmsville
James W. Geary
Lincoln
James Hanson
Sunset
H. Morgan
Carroll
W. W. Kelly
Thomas Ford
Missoula
Mr. McNamara
Lewis and
Clarke Counties
A. Harrity
J. R. Walkup
Serenade at St. Ann's Hospital by Iron Moulders Club
The Iron Moulders' Guitar and Mandolin club serenaded Sisters and patients at St. Ann's hospital. Several artistic selections drew hearty applause and gratitude from the Sisters, patients, and Standard readers for the entertaining concert.
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St. Ann's Hospital
Woodmen of the World Elect Officers in Anaconda Camp
At the Anaconda camp No. 154 Woodmen of the World meeting last evening officers were elected Consul commander J. Walsh advisor lieutenant J. P Clark escort W. H. Fanning manager for 18 months C. A. Tuttle wattehman Dan Campbell sentry Frank Gordon Delegates to district convention June 20 Missoula named Dele gates C. J. Walsh N. J. Murphy B. FP Maiden M. Sawyer alternates G. J. Walkup J. KE. Forrest A. Marchion J. W. Spelman
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Anaconda Camp No. 154
Woodmen of the World
J. Walsh
J. P Clark
W. H. Fanning
C. A. Tuttle
Wattehman
Dan Campbell
Frank Gordon
Missoula
C. J. Walsh
N. J. Murphy
B. FP. Maiden
M. Sawyer
G. J
J. KE. Forrest
A. Marchion
J. W. Spelman
A Helping Hand From MALT-NUTRINE Tonic
Anheuser Busch promotes MALT-NUTRINE as a tonic for the infirm aged convalescent and new mothers. It claims to renew strength and appetite and positions the product as superior to other preparations. Sold by all druggists.
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Anheuser-Busch
Newbros Herpicide Gains Backing In Hair Cure Claim
After a year of lab work a bold claim is made for Newbro's Herpicide as a cure for baldness and dandruff. The ad asserts dandruff stems from a scalp germ that lairs in the hair root, and the product will destroy it to restore hair and prevent shedding.
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Newbro
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Anaconda News
Joe Fagin
Alaska
Ourope
Quibrniait
L. A
Dr. Sanden
Sanden Electric Co
Russel Block
Portland, Ore
Mrs. Pinkham
Adevice
Switchman
ST. Ann’s
Iron Moulders’ Guitar and Mandolin Club
Nua
Copper City Commercial Co
Meyers & Co
Chicago
Alex Henderson
Sil East
Commercial Avenue
Anaconda, Mont
Anaconda Real Estate and Insurance Agency
Bankers’ Life Insurance Co
M. J. FitzPatrick
Commercial Ave
Mont
Avaconda
D. G. Brownell
Firet Street
Warm Springs Creek
Lost Creek
Dingle Estate
A.M. Walker
Anacomla
Anaconda, Montana
J. W. Mehargue
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