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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1900

Page

9

Record crowds fill Columbia Gardens on Labor Day outing

The article reports 12 500 to 14 000 adults rode to Columbia Gardens by streetcar with thousands more arriving by other means, totaling as many as 18 000. Managers hail the day as the largest in the gardens history, noting smooth operations, abundant attractions, and a wholesome mood with no intoxicants sold. Families picnicked in groves, bands played, boats sailed, and floral displays drew compliments as visitors enjoyed the pavilion and grounds.

Gardens Columbia Gardens Wharton Montana Mr. Wharton Butte Alice Band Mance

Montara Wants Water Irrigation Plan Backed by Public

Mr. Maxwell reports strong public support for a proposed irrigation scheme in Montara. Residents favor developing water access and flood control measures to secure sustainable farming and town growth.

Maxwell

Maxwell urges federal irrigation storage and canals for Montana

George H. Maxwell of the National Irrigation association writes from Chicago urging Montana readers to back federal storage reservoirs and irrigation canals. He calls for a nationwide merchant list to mobilize Eastern markets and cites St. Paul’s plan as a model, arguing widespread development would attract population and commerce to arid regions including Montana. The Anaconda Standard touts its value relative to other Montana dailies.

George H. Maxwell National Irrigation Association Butte Montana Chicago Thor Maxwell St. Paul United States Chittenden Ohio Indiana Illinois

A Texas Steer Hoyt's Great Farce at the Grand

Hoyts Great Farce comedy A Texas Steer to be staged at the Grand Friday Saturday and Sunday with a Saturday matinee The show mirrors the original New York production in cast and equipment and Hoyts reputation as an author and manager is tied to this popular piece.

Texas Hoyt New York

Texas Steer stage cast and funeral notice

The review lauds a New York bred production with Florence Joesland as Bossy and Will H. Bray as the Minister from Dahomey. It notes a strong ensemble including George T. Meech, Gustave Neuville, Lizzie Kendall and James R. McCann. The piece centers on a new congressman and Texas themes. The text closes with notice of Harry M. Brahm's funeral tomorrow at 9:00 AM.

New York Florence Joesland Augustin Daly Will H. Bray Dahomey George T. Meech Gustave Neuville Yell

Madison County Delegation Aims to Preserve Party Unity

Mayor Lew Calloway of Virginia City and a Madison county delegation travel to the Helena Republican convention. He pledges incorruptible new guards, vows to uphold party precedents, and rejects any lure of corporation influence or desertion for rewards.

Lew Calloway Virginia City Butte Helena Calloway Republican Central Committee Madison County Catloway Menew Silver Bow County

City Block Promises 20 Percent Annual Return

Twenty thousand dollars buys a brick steam heated modern business block in the city center, offering a 20 percent annual net return. Terms and particulars available from CONROY & MORLEY, 46 E Broadway.

Conroy & Morley E. Broadway

Politician Delegations Headed for Helena Convention

A large exodus to Helena begins with Heinze delegates departing at 2 PM on a special Heinze-Clark train and regular Republican delegates at 9 45 AM on the Great Northern with three extra coaches. Bands accompany the groups, including the Boston & Montana and Alice outfits. The march to the depot precedes the departures. Also, the funeral for H W Horst is today at 10 AM from 208 East Helena Street with Rev S C Blackiston officiating.

Helena Heinze Great Northern Alice H. W. Horst East Galena Street Rev. S.C. Blackiston

Travel fares from Butte to nearby cities and back

A list of round trip fare offers from Butte to Basin Boulder and Alhambra with prices 190 190 3 35 and dates noting Saturdays Sundays only with a Sunday return rule and a Monday return following sale. Tickets from the Butte office at 41 North Main Street via J E Dawson general agent.

Butte Boulder Basin and Return Alhambra North Main Street J. E. Dawson

Weekend Excursion Fares From Northern Pacific

The Northern Pacific announces weekend round trip tickets to Pipestone cost 1.00, Whitehall 1.50, Lime Spur 2.00 with final limit the following Monday.

Northern Pacific Pipestone Whitehall Lime

Opening Hours Extended for Daily Trade Convenience

The store will remain open until 12 o clock midnight each day to accommodate increased trade. This extension aims to provide better access for customers and boost business activity.

Graham

Carpet Store Promotes Large New Stock in Butte

Butte’s exclusive Carpet Store unveils the largest and most complete carpet stock. Shoppers are urged to inspect next week’s price hints with Brussels carpet at 60c and best all wool in grains.

Butte

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