Smelter Site Rumor Near Bearmouth Draws Attention
A Missoula resident notes a possible smelter near Bearmouth with discussion of plans by Arthur P. Browne and associates. The piece describes Missoula as a growing educational and lumber hub, with university buildings completed and rising housing demand, while mining districts Garnet and Coloma show limited activity and ore shipments.
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Missoula
Muntansa
Hutte
Montana
University of Montana
Arthur P. Browne
Mammoth Gold Mining Company
Coloma
Colorado
Bearmouth
Inter Mountain
Arthur FP. Browne
Proposed Missoula Smelters Backed by Miner Leader
A mining expert, trusted by many mine owners and capitalists, favors a custom mill near Missoula to avoid hauling ore to Bearmouth and shipping to Butte or Helena. He notes ample water and resources at the site and calls the piece the most logical support yet for the proposed Missoula smelters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bearmouth
Butte
Helena
Missoula
Father and two sons arraigned on horse stealing charge
John Simelton and his sons Richard and Charles appeared before Judge Boland on the horse stealing case. All pleaded not guilty. Father was discharged after examination, while Richard and Charles were remanded to jail in $500 bond, unable to furnish it. The alleged theft targeted Mrs. Livaie Austin living east of Anaconda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Simelton
Richard
Charles
Boland
Livaie Austin
Anaconda
Lydia E. Pinkham
Anaconda Standard Appoints George L Wielder Business Manager
George L Wielder of New York is named business manager of the Anaconda Standard replacing the deceased W. E. Trond. Wielder arrives with Mrs. Wielder and they reside at the Montana. J J Dork resigns as city editor and returns to operator duties. Robt LaRoux now handles the news desk as the Inter Mountain continues to supply the day’s stories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George L. Wielder
New York
An Nda Standard
Plue
W. E. Trond
Mr. Wielder
City
Wielder
Montana
Anaconda
J. J ©. Dorks
Robt
LaRoutx
Inter Mountain
Anseonds
Two Horse Races Promising Matches Anticipated
Local owners discuss two likely races for December Decoration Day with purses of 25. Charles Carlier’s Lurline faces W J Allens Aurora B as stake funds await finalization. Other entries may include Allen D Smith, William Ebert, George Parrott and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ole Roe
Charles Carhlers
Decoration Day
Spelling School Planned by Npworth League in Church
The Npworth League will host an old-fashioned spelling school and luncheon Thursday evening in M. B. church lecture rooms. All ages invited with a 20 cent tax for nonspellers. organizers aim to boost interest before next month’s state Sunday school convention in the city.
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M. B. Church
Npworth League
Twohy Ships Stock Car for Idaho Construction
D D Twohy, Anaconda railroad contractor, sent a carload of stock to Point Hub Idaho. Point Hill in Northern Idaho near the Canadian line will see a branch line of the Great Northern built to the main line near Rouner's Ferry. Twohy's on‑going summer work includes this branch, with stock horses priced from seven to one hundred dollars per head.
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D. D. Twohy
Point Hub
Idaho
Point Hill
Great Northern Railway
Rouner
Local Briefs From Butte and Anaconda News
A flood of small items notes travelers and guests in Butte and Anaconda. James W H Kelly and Anella M Teed wed by Judge Fitegerald, Mullins-Sullivan and Mullins-Reed marriage notices appear, and city figures travel to Vietor Idaho and British Columbia. A gospel meeting is announced, and civic events include a Episcopal Guild gathering. A colored woman, Belle Smith, is arrested for drunkenness, while Richard Simerton is captured for horse stealing after a search at Pat Lappin’s ranch.
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Father Pollet
Helenena
Chas, White
Butte
J. F. White
D. T .Curran
Missoula County
James W. H. Kelly
Anella M. Teed
T. D. Fitegerald
Pat Kelly
Anaconda
Vietor
William J. Mullins
Mies Margaret Sullivan
Anella M. Reed
Episcopal Guild
Pendleton
East Park Avenue
Frank Miller
Weiser
Idaho
Lewiston
New Hall
Alder and
Firth
EL. Drestel
Rose Murray
Margaret Sullivan
Montana Hotel
T. D. Pitegerald
Belle Smith
Main Street
Stebbins
Ewing Landreville Nuptials For Miss Rebecka Landreville
The home of Damas Landreville hosted a pleasant 4 pm wedding uniting Miss Rebecka Landreville and Mr. in. N. Ewing. Rev. A. R. Coopman of St. Peter's Catholic Church officiated with intimate friends present. A small wedding supper followed. guests included Hector Landreville and Rose Deserdie as groom and brides maid. The couple will reside at 7 Chestnut Street after date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Damas Landreville
Rebecka Landreville
In. N. Ewing
A. R. Coopman
St. Peter's Catholic Church
Hector Landgeville
Mise Rose Deserdie
No. 7
Chestnut Street
Closing Out Sale and Probate Notice in 1899 Silver Bow
An old newspaper page features an in reader sale advertisement for a closing out sale on velvets dry goods hats and skirts with discount prices and a separate district court notice in Silver Bow Montana scheduling probate of James Caldwell Singer for April 28 1899 and mining claim labor payment demands with co owners facing statutory deadlines.
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Second Judicial District
State of
Montana
Silver Bow
James Caldwell Singer
A. D
McEvoy
Summit Valley
Silver Bow County
United States
Charles Colbert
Mary B. Campbell
William Burton
Mary Laird
Henry Cranglee
Nina B
Benjamin Armstrong
Divide Creek
Goodwin
Pat Kirley
James Kirley
Frank Kirl
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Tom Loughlin
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Jessie Hbner
Nove Haderstan
Spain
Clinton C, Clark
James F, Wilkins
Dr. Sanden
Science
McLaughlin
Beamer
Paul
H. Brown
Dell
Mont
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McLanighlin
Bank Rep
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