Mark Twain Visits Montana in 1895 With Mayor Pond
The 1895 Montana tour of Mark Twain is recalled by Mayor W. M. Thornton and manager J. Maguire. Twain traveled from Great Falls to Anaconda and Helena, met old mining friends, and joked with locals while visiting Missoula, Spokane, and other cities. Anaconda hosted a lunch and Twain helped a struggling local manager, illustrating his generosity and enduring charm.
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Mark Twain
Montana
Mayor Pond
Saturday Evening Post
Anaconda
Butte
Great Falls
Helena
Spokane
Maconda
John Maguire
Union Opera House
Missoula
Major
Mont
Mark
Loas
Virginia City
Nev
Sam Clemens
Silver City
Sanders
Clemens
Roy
Aug
Westward Visit Reveals Urban Debts and Trunk Duty
The narrator describes Mr. Brown as receiver for a failed bank and notes other receivers for a near million dollar manufacturing firm and a local utility. He cites prison-bound directors, a grand theater failing to fill seats, and observes women happily unpacking trunks during a day in town.
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Brown
Spook Bank
Mark
Prices Rise in Election Time Tailor Ad
A tailored shop on 504 FE. Park notes political influence and price sensitivity during elections, hinting at modest values compared with rivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thueson
Park
Wildner Denies Involvement in County Convention
Lorenzo Wildner of the First precinct denies any knowledge or participation in the Clark faction county convention listed in yesterday's Standard. He says his name was used without consent and he will not attend the Deer Lodge gathering tomorrow.
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Lorenzo Wildner
Deer Lodge
Wildner
Death of Dennis Sullivan Typhoid Fever at St Ann's
Dennis Sullivan aged 30 died of typhoid fever at St Ann's hospital last night about 11 o'clock. He formerly worked at the new works. He leaves two brothers in Anaconda employed at the smelters. The remains were moved to Tuttles undertaking parlors.
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Dennis Sullivan
St. Ann's Hospital
New Works
Anaconda
Tuttle
Lost-Maltese cat found with ribbon on neck
Reward offered for return of a lost Maltese cat found near 508 Hickory street Anaconda with a ribbon on its neck Nearby notices announce a dancing school and various local meetings and acknowledgments including births and hospitalities from residents on Chestnut and Adams streets.
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Hickory Street
Anaconda
Senator Carter to Speak in Minnesota and Other News
Senator Carter accepts two engagements to speak in Minnesota at St. Cloud on October 8 and St. Paul on October 9 as he plans a trip East for more appearances. Republican leaders report illness in E M Hammond forces rescheduling. a replacement speaker may be sought. Also, Carbon county district rejects a school age residency rule as illegal, clarifying that all children six and older may enroll and that newer age-based expulsions are unlawful.
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Standard
Helena
Carter
Minnesota
St. Cloud
St. Paul
East
Webster
Republican State Central Committee
E. M. Hammond
Messrs. Folsom
Porter
Hammond
Carbon County
Feeley
Carleton
Montana
State of
Supreme Court
Legislative Assembly
Cald Court
Congress
Sixth Legislative Assembly
Seal T
Hogan
Arcs of China Surface Area
The surface area of the Chinese empire is stated as 18 times larger than that of Great Britain. The comparison highlights vast geographic scale differences between the two realms.
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China
Great Britain
Anaconda High School Beats Neversweats 12 to 0 in Practice Game
The Anaconda high school eleven defeated the Neversweats 12 to 0 at Athletic Park in a 20 minute half game. Players noted include Anderson Marchion Rhue Mulligan for the high school and Leonard Pestina Showers for the Neversweats. The team will travel to Fort Shaw to meet the Indian school, a stiff test after last season’s strong Indian team.
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Neversweats
Anaconda High
Leonards
Pestina
Showers
Anderson
Marchion
Rhue
Mulligan
Kegge
Posure
Sifs
Bryan
Russell
Ooigee
Waller
Lee Williams
Vere
Wens
Saie
Esse Rourke
Roti Ehoib Beibass
Eesoes
Mauimaan
Bert Storey
Fort Shaw
Anaconda
Millinery and Hair Goods Sale at East Park by MME. Young
Mrs Young invites inspections of her fall and winter millinery and hair goods at 406 East Park. All millinery offered at one third off regular price and hair goods at twenty percent off.
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East Park
Mme. Young
Death of David Pine nurse at St Ann’s Hospital
David Pine aged about 55 died at the Silver block at 2 pm yesterday of heart failure. A longtime nurse at St Ann’s hospital for over nine years he left recently. He had no family and left no known relatives. He was respected by the sisters for his honesty. Remains were moved to Ehret’s undertaking parlors. Funeral arrangements not yet made.
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David Pine
St. Ann's Hospital
Pine
Ehret
Accident at the converters injures Austrian worker
Albert Nosetick employed at the converters was severely burned on face and hands by red hot copper during a shift on the fire line. He was rushed by ambulance to St. Ann's hospital where doctors treated his injuries and expect a relatively short layoff as his eyes were not harmed.
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Albert Nosetick
Nosetick
St. Ann's Hospital
Reward Offered for Murder Arrest of Bullase Parrott
Five hundred dollar reward offered by George Parrott for the arrest and conviction of the person or persons who murdered Bullase Parrott on the night of Sept 5 1900.
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Bullase Parrott
Gehorge Parrott
Advertised Letter List for Week Ending Sept 20 1900
Unclaimed letters advertised this week include men and women with listed names such as Ole Anderson J K Burrell J P Burton and Minnie Brower Maggie Hicks Eunice Lacy Lizzie Lubrink Olive MacTaggart Nellie Murphy Catherine OBrien L A Pickett Picket E L Polish Minnie Saddler FE Be lin Starry Sutherland Alphonse Brosseit Martin Dunn Jenny Johansson Edward Jones Magnus Larsson Cyrus Snell Ivan Stulac Hannah Young and others. Foreign names include Alphonse Brosseit Martin Dunn Cyrus Snell and Ivan Stulac. Application for these letters requires the addressee to state the advertised nature. A Devine P M.
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Ole Anderson
Vinqnero Brindesi
B. E. Brownson
J. K. Burrell
Frank J. Burdick
J. P. Burton
Joe Cherry
E. D. Duraunt
Henry Dengle
Joseph Despin
Patrick Dougherty
F. M. Douglas
Thomas Dyer
Wiliam Elmore
Erma Ericson
Wilbur Fairbank
Joe Fischer
Thomas J. Ford
J. William
Thomas Rampage
Winfield Scott
John A. Smith
Mike Sweney
Trok
George Weber
R. V. Wilson
Fred
Wilson
Minnie Brower
F. J. Callin
Jettie Cryan
Clark Cutler
Maybell Davidson
P. Dougherty
D. Dubois
Maggie Hennesey
Maggie Hicks
Tillie Hostetler
James Houlihan
Sigrid A. Johnson
O. C. Kimsey
Eunice Lacy
Lizzie Lubrink
Olive MacTaggart
Nellie Murphy
Catherine O’brien
L. A. Pickett
Picket
E. L. Polish
Minnie Saddler
FE. C. Schick
P. Belin
J. C. Starry
L. A. Sutherland
Alphonse Brosseit
Martin Dunn
Patrick Fealey
Gaspar Geruric
Thomas Gurgewich
Jenny Johansson
Edward Jones
Magnus Larsson
Fred McLellan
D. McLeod
Johan Olsen
Angelique Ramon
Cyrus Snell
Ivan Stulac
Marks Verbos
Hannah Young
A. Devine
P. M
Hamilton Excursion Tickets on Sale for Copper City Limited
Tickets for the Hamilton excursion will be sold at $100 for Copper City limited trips on Wednesdays to Fridays and Saturdays, with Monday limited sales. A $20 daily ticket is available for Copper City limited trips for seven days. Both include board and viewing at Kavalli hotel in Hamilton.
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State of
Montana
Deer Lodge
Board of County Commissioners
City of
Anaconda
M. Martin
Hamilton
Copper City Limited
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Anaconda News
J. B. Pond
W. M. Thornton
Evans’ Opera House
Pew
Clark
Tolan Co.'s
Austrian Hall
H. L. Myers
X. L
Leck & Co
Mahan Bros
Samuel McKittrick
Chestnut Street
Ladies’ Auxiliary of
St. Mark's Guild
John Merrill
The
Great Northern Railway
Minneapolis
Hibernian
Michael Flaherty
East Commercial Avenue
Patrick
Peter Herlin
Adams Street
Ernest H
Granite County
Napton
District Court
Philipsburg
Senator Carter
Ft. Shaw
Indian School
Sullivan
Thomas
Procter
Watt
Dr. McLaughlin
M. A. McLaughlin
Cor
First and
Columbia Streets
Seattle
Wash
Northwest
Our
Rosalie
MacCallum
Cloutier
Mormon Church
Bishop Kennedy Co
San Francisco
Cal
Porsanle
Martin Drug CO
Avery
Lelie
Ben Sv. Paul
den le Rinne
Aarous
A. M. Walker
T. C. Davidson
James W. Geary
Board of Commissioners
Anaconda, Montana
United States
J. W. Mehargue
Marcus Daly
Mm. Donanos
Mn. B. Greenwood
New York
Chicago
Omaha
England
Ireland
France
Germany
Orient
National c Iy Bank Union
First Naval Bank
Omaha National Bank
Bank OF California
San M. B.griexwooo
Louis V
Cap.u. Nornpree
Cashi
Ng York
Paul Hina
Picisco
Ennber, Or
Locust Street
Fifth
Sixth Streets
East Third
R. de B. Smith
Montana Hotel
Masonic Temple
A. Aucendre
Paris
Mai T. Newbro Drug Co
Box Freer
B. Rowan
Milwaukee
Wis
C. H
ROWAN
Milwaukee, Wis
Boston
Board of Health
N. Y. Banl
Boston Board of Health
Newbro
Toca Appliance Co
Iis
Charles Bidg
Desver, Cole
Manyon
Arch Street
Philadelphia
East Third St
Anaconda Business Directory
Warm Springs
J. H. French
DR. N. 8. Snyder
Third St
Main
Messenger and
World Messenger Co
Postal Telegraph
Furst
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