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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1900
Page
5
Rapid progress reported on the new works in Anaconda with hundreds of tons of rock foundation laid for the concentrator and steel erection due to begin soon. Blast furnace activity to be pushed while church and Sunday schedule details follow in the same column.
Anaconda lodge Benevolent Protective Order of Elks No ushered in relief for Galveston sufferers by voting 100 from lodge funds at a Friday night meeting. The telegraph was sent yesterday directing funds to Galveston for distribution under the local Elks council.
While hunting on Blair's ranch near Helmville, M C Leonard accidentally shot Val Pinkert and Rasmussen as a flock of prairie chickens rose. Leonard and R M Greig were pursuing birds. Pinkert and Rasmussen were working on the ranch. Pinkert was taken to Butte for treatment.
The roaster structure rises rapidly while foundation work for the blast furnace proceeds. Ground leveling for the reverberatory building is a massive task with excavation over 29 feet deep into solid rock. Railroad track work engages hundreds of workers as water supplies for building needs run low amid Galveston relief concerns.
George Elston longtime city resident and former fire chief has moved to Butte to work with Uncle Dick Sutton as assistant manager for Suttons Family Theater. He will be chiefly connected with Suttons Family Theater and Bring his veteran theater management experience.
One of Anaconda's business men weds in New York City as William Walsh of this city telegrammed yesterday evening with confirmation from William. The report notes the bride and groom and outlines the engagement context, indicating a prominent local figure linked to Anaconda's business community and a distant wedding setting.
A new drainage flume will extend from the existing dam along the valley’s south side to the new works. The initial three miles from the dam to near the power house will parallel the aging present flume and be built before winter. The remaining section will follow next spring.
In Ana conda churches services are listed for the fourteenth Sunday after Trinity. First Baptist at Fifth and Locust with Rev. W. H. Setzer speaking at 11 a m and 7 p m the topics Saved by a Lok and Not by Following and Repentance. Sunday school and young people's meeting at 7 p m. midweek prayer Wednesday at 7 p m. Mark's Episcopal at Main and Sixth with Rev. Alfred Brown conducting early communion at 9 a m, morning prayer and sermon at 11, Sunday school at 12:30, Daughters of the King at 6:30, evening service at 7. Presbyterian at Main and Fourth with Rev. F. B. Cleland preaching at 11 a m.
Weiss, a merchant of Anaconda, married Miss Ellen T. Dolan of New York City. The ceremony occurred in New York, and the couple plan to arrive in Anaconda soon.
Anaconda High School and Butte Business College fail to meet as today's game is postponed again, this time indefinitely. The high school is urged to seek non disappointing opponents while observers note continued delays. Foresters entertain with whist, prizes awarded to Brice St Jean Pinette Gulliver, and a closing luncheon and dance.
Tickets priced 101 dollars and 20 dollars will be sold for the Copper City limited excursion. The 101 dollar fare applies Wednesday through Friday and Saturday, with daily 20 dollar tickets available for seven days. Both include board and lodging at Ravalli hotel in Hamilton.
Rev. FE Cattermole and family returned Friday from a monthlong national park tour. A bear entered their wagon twice at night and stole meat and provisions. Cattermole voiced concerns about camper protection by park authorities, but the trip remained enjoyable. Thueson 223 Chestnut offers a modest overcoat sale.
Frank Mirick died yesterday at St. Ann's hospital after a short illness of typhoid fever. He had been employed by Twohy Brothers & Toole at the new works. The remains were taken to Ehret's undertaking parlors and relatives in the East were notified. Funeral arrangements will be made later.
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