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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1900
Page
5
Fare from Anaconda to Mountain View park and return is 25 cents for baseball games or picnics. Admission to ball game is 50 cents. Children pay 25 cents.
Instruments filed with the county clerk yesterday record the deed from Israel Gibbs to Sarah A. Nelson covering 100 acres in sections 1 and 12 township and range per the description southwest quarter of the southeast quarter and other parcels northwest quarter of the northeast quarter and east half of the northwest quarter with a consideration of $730.
Deed records show Andrew J. Arnold transferring the Arnold copper mine in Snowshoe gulch to the Arnold name for 38000 dollars. Water rights allocated by Bert Mannix Will Mannix and Fred Mannix entitle 3509 inches from Brezell lake for irrigation of section 6 township 12 north range 10 west. Tickets announce round trips from Anaconda and Butte to Mountain View park for 25 cents and 1 dollar respectively with 50 cents admission including grand stand seat and children at 26 cents.
The Butte Anaconda and Pacific Railway offers a $1.00 round trip fare from Anaconda to Butte and back on Sunday May 27. Travel is valid on any passenger train that day.
A pleasant drive or bicycle ride invites travelers to the Three Mile house along Stuart road, located east of Anaconda for a scenic outing.
News reaches County Treasurer P D Twohy of his father 88 died at the Copper Harbor home. The elderly man born in Ireland settled Copper Harbor in 1848 and was the area s oldest white settler. Survived by five children in Anaconda Duluth St Paul and Stillwater. Funeral and memorial notes follow with other public notices including veterans gatherings and a stockholders meeting for the Butte Anaconda and Pacific Railway company set for June 5 1900 in Anaconda Mont.
Andrew Anderson the switchman killed on the low line at the lower works Friday morning will be shipped to Winnipeg Manitoba for burial. Superintendent McCabe telegraphed the Winnipeg branch of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen and the body will be sent to Lina Anderson in West Winnipeg. Undertaker Ehret prepared the body and it will depart tonight via the Great Northern at 7 45 with tickets from Anaconda to Mountain View park 25 cents grand stand children 25 cents.
Warren Goodman ex-deputy county attorney turned mine owner fled after O'Brien drank and fired a 45 revolver at him during a fishing trip at Silver Lake. Goodman struck back, O'Brien fled toward Georgetown, bullets missed, and both men left the scene seeking safety. Authorities say no injury occurred and the incident is treated cautiously by local miners.
Sealed bids due June 4 1900 at the Anaconda reduction works for new works in Anaconda Montana. Plans show about 100000 yards excavation and 25000 yards masonry with 20 percent bond. Company may reject any bids and reserves rights. Also rental ad for six room house and special Sunday train fare for Butte to Anaconda.
The Sunday after Ascension finds Anaconda churches hosting Episcopal and Presbyterian services. St Mark's Episcopal at Main and Sixth offers 8 a.m. and 11 a.m. services with 12:20 Sunday school and 7 p.m. Daughters of the King. Evening discourse titled The Ascension: There Were Giants on the Earth in These Days. George G. Meade Post G A R will attend the evening service with local veterans invited.
Horace Roney who left the city eight months ago died Friday in Lancaster Pennsylvania from consumption. He had long been employed at the smelters. His wife remains in town running the lodging house over J. L. Baker's store on Park Avenue. He left four children.
Baseball game at Butte on the 27th with fare set at $1.60 by the company. The brief notes the price and date for readers planning attendance.
Members of the democratic county central committee of Deer Lodge county are requested to meet at the city hall in Anaconda Tuesday May 29 at 1 p m for fixing dates of county conventions arranging apportionments and transacting such other business as may come before them. By order of A Harrity chairman John R Walkup secretary.
A local letter to George Elston reports residents organized the Garrison Cornet band. Director John L. Davis leads a lineup including H. Green and A Rippegale on cornets, Lester and Lal Smith on altos, A L Green and A Dubry on tenors, J J Davis on tuba, Frank Harmasech on drums, with Ted Hawkins and F Poftin among members.
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