City council OKs contract for sewer district work
At an adjourned meeting the council opened bids for Improvement District Sewer No 15 between Pine and Walnut. Anaconda Copper Mining Co offered 995 dollars and Thomas Kelly 985 dollars. Kelly's bid was adopted and an ordinance creating the district was passed. A petition for a new district south of Fourth between Chestnut and Birch was referred to publication and objections hearing on October 15. Three weeks leave granted to policemen Stebbins and Mayhew from October 1. Yesterday pay day for about 32 Anaconda school teachers, each given a due bill due December 10, cashed now with no interest. merchants will be paid later by McRae & Co and Copper City Commercial Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nida
Pine
Walnut Streets
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Thomas Kelly
Kelly
Improvemel
McHugh
Chestnut
Birch Streets
Fourth
Stebbins and
Mayhew
Anaanda
McRae & Co
Copper City Commercial Company
Lost in the Mountains Near Moose Lake
John Dezell and his party returned from a hunting trip west of Moose Lake. Dezell was lost for several hours in a mountain forest and found a camp only after a mountaineer crossed his path. He described moving in circles and mistaking echoes for signals after fires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dezell
Moose Lake
Dezell
Tragedy at Dewey Flats Two McLeod Children Die
Dr W H English returned from Dewey Flats after attending the McLeod children. He found two dead boys aged 2% and 9 years. Two other McLeod children are convalescing from malignant sore throat while others in the area are afflicted. Cause is known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. English
Dewey Flats
Antone McLeod
McLeod
Local Briefs Include Visits From Docs and Missoula Guests
Dr. Owens visits his parents in Livingston while a new line of photo mounts in varied shades hits the market. Standard Drug Co. reports Mrs. T O’Leary and Mrs. W H Wilner spent the day in Butte as Fire Chief Mentrum and his wife chat with Missoula residents. G J O’Connor plans to depart tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Owens
Livingston
Standard Drug Co
T. O'Leary
W. H. Wilner
Butte
Mentrum
Missoula
G. J. O'Connor
Wanderings and notices from Anaconda society and region
A chaotic scan of social notes lists visits to Kansas City Boston and Wisconsin, births deaths marriages and court actions. Citizenship papers issued to Mike Sullivan and Pat H Conley accompany reports of a Beighr’s Hawise death and a local divorce suit involving Rosa Woods. Community events include a Wednesday club meeting and a Royal Marine band performance at the Margaret theater.
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Kansas City
Stanford Drugs Co
East Park
Avenue
H. J. Hansen
Boston
Mass
Sins
Ro M. David
Cedar Street
L. A. Wells
Woodworth
L. G. Smith
Marcus Daly
Mra. L. F. Verberekmoes
Wisconsin
W. Prench
Pig Hote
Mike Sullivan
Pat H. Conley
Pat Flaherty
Michael
Commercial Avenue
J. K. Toole
Frack
John Licher
Poerth
Lireh
Ida Burt
Stebbime
Maimville
Monte Cristy
Kommercial Avenue
Front Street
Rosa Wools
District Court
Herman F. Woods
New Chicago
Carbon County
Mont
Isa
Mra
M. D. Pennington
St. Elmest
Montana Meat Company
Anaconda
Margaret Theater
Royal Marine Band of
Italy
Sig. D. Palma
Sig. D. Setaro
Eugene Field’s wall of envelopes outwits clutter
The Times-Democrat recounts Field’s filing system using large Manila envelopes pasted to a wall. Each envelope holds letters or documents with a back note of contents, such as one labeled John Smith containing all related letters. He valued the method for quick access and an always-visible index.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans Times-Democrat
Eugene Field
Field
Chaco
Gene
Batance
John Smith
John
Starved man seeks meal and shelter at city inn
A distressed man pleads for food saying he has had nothing to eat for three weeks. The proprietor promises supper and asks where he will sleep. The man plans to stay awake nights and jokes about catching a thief as an employee rushes after a lead pipe intruder.
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Hally Gee
The English Soldier’s Meeta Morphosis
The Scotsman debates future soldier attire with changes to pipeclay belt scarlet tunic belt and valise a belt deemed obsolete along with the great coat folded to ease breathing reflecting a shift in accoutrements and burden.
Sealed bids sought for Butte post office building contract
Treasury Department Supervising Architect James Knox Taylor announces sealed proposals due by 8 o'clock p m on October 23 1900 for the construction of the United States post office building at Butte Montana. Drawings and specifications are available at the supervising office in Washington D C or the Butte Post Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury Department
Washington, D. C
United States Postive
Butte
Montana
James Knox Taylor
Land Entry Notice For Public Final Proof Filing
United States Land Office Helena Montana September 17 1900 notice to Maragaree Staton of Anaconda Montana filing no 5 intention to make final proof on desert land claim No 4353 for the west half of section ten township fourteen north range six west before Charles Honcek U S Commissioner at Anaconda Montana on November 10 1900 witnesses J O Allen Gus Beasman E M Hash A A Del Anaconda Montana to prove irrigation and reclamation of said land George D Greene Register
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United States Land Office
Helena
Montana
Maragaree Staton
Anaconda
Mont
To¢Mo Pil W
Charles Honcek
U. 8
J. O. Allen
Gus. Beasman
E. M. Hash
A. A. del
Department of the Interior
Nia
Charles Houck
U. S
Suth
Vis
John Ole Allen
W. R
W. Ae
Wittesnon
John Karjak
Arthur P. Lindsley
William Callen
Thomas Kine
Mont. Aghd
Green
Allen Pierse
Meagher County
John M. Smith
Chateau County
Philomothy
William P. Wall
Butte
Pay Rock Lode
Jefferson County
Notice to Co-Owners on Lively Quarts Lod Claim
Joseph Labouchier states he has expended 3100.00 for 1899 and 100.00 for 1900 as required labor on the Lively Quarts Lod mining claim in Soap Gulch Little Pine district Silver Bow Montana. Co-owners O E Hulsizer and John Hulsizer and all interested are notified to pay within nine days after publication or lose their undivided half interest.
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T. O
E. Hulsizer
John Hulsiger
Joseph Labouchier
United States
Lively Quarts Lod
Little Pine
Silver Bow County
Montana
Soap Gulch
Melrose
O. E. Hulsizer
John Hulsizer
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Anaconda News
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George J. Winston
Distret
William Jonesheriit
E W. French
Warren BE
Ivana
Lew Caleman
W. C. Staton
C. M. Sawyer
Caranor—Qj
Short
W. R. Allen
J. Witapattick
J. N. W. Blelenders
HA. Willams
Charles J. Ocoune
Jesse Milter
James FE. Barnden
M. B. Hoffman
City Council
Marine Band
Dewey
Saat
Tursary House
Conley, Clague
Collins
E. Park Avenue
Marcus Daly MB
Paar
Lara
M. Donahoe
McRae
Margaret Burke
Eucbone Field
Washington Star
OUR Beauty Department OF
Aime. A. Ruppert
A. Ruppert
Levin
Mme. Ruppert
Rupert
Madame Ruppert
Madame A. Ruppert
East
New York
Uta
Ruppert
Huppert
Mme
Ray
Mima Ray
Chicago Times-Herald
Elizabeth Lowe
East Broadway
City of Butte
County of Silver Row
State of Montana
State of
Sone David Loughren
County of
Silver Bow
Frank E. Shaw
Alex J. Johnston
Snow Drift and Silver Lick Mining Company
Montana Corporation
George B. Rockwood
John Branagan
W. P. Gwin
Gald Corporation
Gald
Frank ER. Shaw
J. Johnston
Curt C. Darrow
Silver Bowl County
Bute
Anaconda & Pacific Railway
Buutth
Butta
Union
Yathee
Ingel
Great Northern Way
Oregon Short Line Railroad
Northern Heir
North Coast Limited
Puotie
St Sir Panver
Colona Mae
Sour River Paint
Kol
St. Paul
Kxprens
St Paul
Denver
Colorado
Mia
Sourl River Paints
North Condit Limited
Twin Bridges
Polly and
Norris
Jou Any
N. P
Tormi Freight Depot
Hamilton
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Portland
Leaven
Noll
Copper City Limited
Mand Portlaad
Lepot Leavon A&p Doporanihe
I. A
North Lala Aa
Joseph Babouchier
Butte, Mone
Bank‘s
Sheiver Bow Plumbing and Surtiy Company
Oc- Veter
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van. G. H. Spencer
Preetes
Hetate
S. Wear
Eat Point
Sursin
T. Sn. R
the Recorder of
Evening Star Lode
William P. Wait
Borge D. Greene
Register
Jos. H
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Great Northern
Northwest
Great
Scenic Railway of the World
White Pass
Yukon
Dawson
Atlin
White Horse
Turdon
Skaguay
Alaska
Y. T ‘Etasway
Kite
L Desh
Pomeng
Simon Re Wits
Irving Navigation Company
Atlio
Taku
Golden Gate
Seidtor
Wise
Mirwin
Trats Ig
BC Hawkins
Gentile, Wash
Bkegway
Boulder Hot Springs
J. B. Reynolds
Coneas
Santa Fe
Kanaas City
Atchison
Bt. Joseph
Leavenworth
Cee
St. Louis
Galveston
City Delca
New Mexico
Arl«sons
C W. McBride
Warren
A. T
Dooly Block
Salt Lake City
Utah
Aretor
Union Pacific R. R. Co
Salt Lake
F. B. Choate
Nee and Sear City A
Kansans City
Panac
Root Bronwen
Befiry Heont
Denver Rio Grande
Ey & Navigation Company
Paclac
Ned Crome
Chicago
Mont Q. Witaon
Mont. & Durer, A. Apr
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