Handsome trunks offered in metal to leather varieties
Describes trunks rated for home furnishing quality from metal-covered models to fine canvas and sole leather options. Notes broad range of grades and sizes from modest to high end.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1900
Page
15
Memorial day talk on Soldiers' Home calls for donations
Missoula May 30 Memorial day program featured J L Sloane urging support for the Soldiers' Home. Judge Sloane explained the home serves honorably discharged soldiers and sailors, with room to beautify and improve comfort. The piece notes location near Flathead river and updates on buildings, finances, and current inmates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
J. L. Siane
Sloane
United States Army
Navy
Spain
Columbia Falls
Flathead County
Bad Rock Canyon
Flathead River
Great Northern Railway
Rockies
God's Acre
G. A R
Butte
Decoration Day Window Honors Soldier’s Widow in Missoula
In Missoula on May 20 a striking window display at the Missoula Mercantile company shows a widow decorating her husband’s grave. Background features large American bags with a grass covered floor and a tombstone inscribed In Memory of the Brave. The work was by I W Griffith who is praised for his decorator’s skill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Missoula Mercantile Company
Huband
I. W. Griffith
Woodmen of the World names committees for Missoula gathering
The Woodmen of the World have chosen committee members for the grand camp meeting in Missoula on June 20. The reception committee includes P. M. Rielly J H Puiliam A L Stone D H Ross and A M Stevens. The arrangements committee lists B E Searight R R Jones Fred Morgan and Robert Berger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Woodmen of the World
P. M. Rielly
J H. Puiliam
A. L. Stone
D. H. Ross
A. M. Stevens
B. E. Searight
R. R. Jones
Fred Morgan
Robert Berger
Close Call At McBride's Garden Hose Incident
Missoula May 30 Julian Johnson a young man employed on the bridge near McBride's narrowly escaped injury when a garden hose burst and sprayed him as he worked, prompting officials to inspect safety practices and remind workers of precautions.
Near-Fatal North Pacific Work Injury At Butte
Northern Pacific worker near Butte survived a trestle accident when a timber fell from above striking him and breaking his shoulder blade. He was taken to a local hospital and is improving. Also promotes Cobban & Dinsmore Orchard Home addition offering five and ten acre parcels near the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobban & Dinsmore
Montana
Missoula
Northern Pacific
Butte
Mine progress and local notes in Hamilton
Mike Smith came down from the Overwhich coal mines and will stay about a week as pumping improvements are sought after a fast water influx. The mine shows promise with coal quality and opening prospects. Also note land transfers, frost damage to strawberrries and tomatoes, a smallpox scare near end, and rising house construction. Political maneuvering grows for county offices and legislative seats amid uncertain predictions for two months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Mike Smith
Mary E. Irvine
Thomas H. Irvine
M. C
Hiram Smith
Neck of the Woods
McBride's Advertises Tire and Inner Tube Prices
Morgan and Wright tires priced at 6.50 with inner tubes at 1.00 offered at McBride's store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan & Wright
McBride's
Northwest Lumber mills ramp up work in Montana region
Sawmill notes from Missoula report several mills near Lolo and the Bitter Root branch expanding. The Northwest Lumber company plant at Lolo will cut about 45 000 feet daily with about 60 workers. Ponita mill resumes summer cut. Schmidt Bros and Schaffer mill on Tozier ranch active. Western Lumber at Lothrop nearing sawing. Florence facility back in operation after improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Northwest Lumber Company
Lolo
Jennings
Eour
Ponita
Schmidt Bros. & Schaffer
Tozier Ranch
Big Bend
Bitter Root
Four Mile House
Western Lumber Company
Lothrop
Coeur d'Alene
Florence
Missooula Nursery announces outdoor bedding plants and seeds
Palms roses geraniums fuschiae and all selections available. We carry cabbage tomatoes cauliflower and outdoor bedding plants. Propagating grounds one and one half miles southwest on south side of Missoula. Mall orders receive careful prompt attention. Order at once MISSOULA NURSERY Co. C F Dallman Manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colea
Missoula
Missoula Nursery Co
C. F. Dallman
Forest Reserve Orders Boost Reforestation and Fire Response
Missoula reports that General Land Office Commissioner Hermann issues fire response and reforestation orders for the forest reserves. Supervisors are to plant saplings where forests burned, a California reserve will host a pilot telephone link to Pasadena for rapid fire aid, and new reserve staff must pass practical botany exams to assess damage and aid recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Ringer Hermann
General Land Office
Fie
Hermann
California
Central
Pasadena Reserve
Resignation of North Side schoolhouse engineer and janitor
E W Folkner, longtime engineer and janitor at the North Side school house, has resigned effective June 1 to join the Northern Pacific Railway. Superintendent Hamilton regrets the departure, noting Folkner’s consistent duty and deep knowledge of his post, a role he has held since 1894.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
E. W. Folkner
North Side
Folkner
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Hamilton
Band Saws Prove Superior in Bonner Mills
A Bonner Montana mill tests new band saws from Big Blackfoot Milling Co. the first in the state. The devices cut thinner more waste is saved and boards rise in output with less log loss. Local observers note faster lumber production and better market quality as the Bonner mill gains efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Montana
Bonner
Big Blackfoot Milling Company
Bonner Mills
Big Mall
Ponner
Bie Blackfoot
Butte
Anaconda
Margaret Hotel
Ronner
Miseoula
Marshall Garade
Miesoula
Arden
Blackfoot
Charlee Hart
Soula
Bonner Preparations For First Circus Visit
Missoula reports Bonner prepares to host a first circus a one ring show touring eastern Montana. The June 2 stop at Blackfoot draws anticipation with Missoula hotels ready and a likely large excursion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Bonner
Montana
Blackfoot Town
Engineer J. J. Boyer Returns to Missoula Home
J. J. Boyer, engineer for the Northern Pacific, has returned to Missoula from the Rocky Mountain division. He enjoyed the region and may move back here. His homecoming reflects his strong interest in local property. A new drink in town is Celery Gin Tonic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
J. J. Boyer
Northern Pacific
Manitoba
Rocky Mountain
Poyer
New Postage Book Supplies Ahead in Missoula
Kohn Jewelry Co and Missoula post office report large new stocks of postage books for stamps. The postmaster plans to keep a steady supply as the books prove convenient to carry. The south side awaits a tour by the free delivery system assistant superintendent from Washington to demonstrate carrier eligibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Post Office Department
South Side
Washington
Anaconda Standard Promises More News and Illustrations
The Anaconda Standard invites readers to subscribe by highlighting its broad Montana state and general news coverage and superior illustrations compared with other papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaconda Standard
Montana
County Commissioners to Visit Pest House and Marshall Grade
Missoula county commissioners meet in regular session Monday with no new business. They will inspect the nearly finished pest house across Mount Jumbo and tour the new awitechback on the Marshall grade to review completed contracts and ensure travel safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Mount Jumbo
Marshall Grade
Fred Achilles Visits Missoula Amid Smelter News
Fred Achilles from Anaconda spent a few days in Missoula after arriving by Tuesday night train. He shares pride in Anaconda’s upcoming large smelter and notes his new position with the Butte Anaconda Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Fred Achilles
Anaconda
Fred
Butte, Anaconda & Pacific
Missoula Strawberry Shipments and Local Ranch Listings
Large shipments of strawberries from the west arrive in Missoula and are distributed to smaller points. Bitter Root berries are expected soon and Copper City Limited messengers will be busy for weeks. For ranches of any size in Bitter Root valley contact Cobban & Dinsmore, Missoula. write them for options at any price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Copper City Limited
Cobban & Dinsmore
Bitter Root
Roads Kept Bad by Heavy May Rains in Missoula
Late rains worsen country roads delaying travel for days. Teams with heavy loads crawl along as hay dealers delay customers until conditions improve. Local area reports say roads remain rough across the countryside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
May
New Celery Gin Tonic Debuts in Town
A new drink named Celery Gin Tonic appears in local venues, blending gin with celery flavors. Bars promote the novelty as a fresh summer option and invite tasting.
Ira Fenton Leaves Home Confinement in Missoula
Confined to the house in Missoula on the north side, Ira Fenton is able to be out again after a period of illness or restriction. Details are limited in the brief notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Ira Fenton
Mr. Fen
Fishermen report strong trout bite on Bitter Root and Rock Creek
Regular shipments of strawberries are being received by A. M. Stevens and Company in Missoula and Bitter Root rivers. Anglers find the streams active with fish eager to bite, with the Bitter Root river and Rock Creek highlighted as top spots. Rev. J. T. McAllister, champion fisherman, plans a run at Stevensville's favored fishing grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Bitter Root
Bitter Root River
Rock Creek
J. T.mcallister
Stevensville
A. M. Stevens & Co
Florence Plans Fourth of July Celebration with Ball and Fireworks
Missoula reports Florence will hold a full day of sports on July Fourth followed by a grand ball and fireworks in the evening. A large regional crowd is expected. In Victor, citizens discussed whether to celebrate the holiday, while Missoula has yet to act. A. P. Johnston of Superior informs customers he has closed his business and asks for back account settlements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Florence
Victor
A. P. Johnston
Superior
Knights of Pythias organize relief for Scofield mine disaster families
Will Contribute Missoula lodge raises funds after Scofield Utah mine disaster. About 20 member families become destitute prompting correspondence with local order chapters. Aid also requested for a Georgia family left destitute by a member's death. Lodge previously sent funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
The
Knights of Pythias
Scofield
Utah
Georgia
Lodge
Sailors from Iowa Visit Missoula Before Pacific Duty
May 30 in Missoula several Iowa battleship sailors toured the town on their way home or to report for duty. Many enlistments have expired and men received discharges. Replacements are already applying to join the battleship, now stationed in the Pacific with the Asiatic squadron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Iowa
Washington
Towa
Pacific Ocean
Asiatic Squadron
Sale features highlighted this week by J H Fitzgerald
Special features are promoted for the week in sales with J H Fitzgerald named as a key promoter. The item listing notes a broad range of offers and a prominent emphasis on prominent deals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Fitzgerald
Local raffle winner for McGrego buggy in Missoula
In Missoula on May 20 Frank Higgins won Mrs. J. W. McGrego’s horse and buggy raffle with number 34. Numbers were drawn from a hat and the 18th drawing determined the winner. The outfit is valued at $15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
J. W. McGrego
McCormick Street
Frank Higgins
A Big Catch At Missoula Junction
Aus Hartley spent a few hours fishing at the junction of the river near Missoula. The note records a quiet fishing moment with no further details on outcome or companions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Aus Hartley
Advertising and Illustrations From Standard Publishing
Public notice notes that the Standard Publishing company offers a wide range of advertising cuts and illustrations for promotional use and correspondence is invited for orders and samples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Publishing Company
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