The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-03-04
FOR THE SILVER FUND
Butte and It's EnviPols 10 b ThoFoa6hl!
CanvaSSed.
President Mantle OF the Board OF
Trade Appoints Commit
tees to Solicit 9ubsorip-
lions by Districts.

BY the Standards special Vine.
BUTTE, March 3.-Lee Mantle, president
of the board OF trade, has issued b fol-
lowing addrcs tn the citizens of Butte
and Its vicinity:
The member Of the board of trade and
the business men of Butte will please take
taken at the mas. meeting held ON Satur-
day evening, March !. the Following
named gcndemcn are hereby appointed
az soliciting comittces for thc districts des-
iRnated for the purpose OF raising fnnds
to he forwarded tn the national executive
silver committee m wasn,ne.om i ic.;tn,, TO
incurred In aiding and forward
ing to a successful termination Legislation
connection l may state that the prospects
for favorable action upon the part
S %sr fsS sHs n.ver IL been rs 50 favorable s. -in si,,
silver was in 1873. Great
mass meetings are being held i'm the large
ing the fight. popular sentiment is being
strongly aroused, and the masses of the
| people throughout the land are at last
opening their eyes to the widespread and
| disastrous rcauits hic have followed the
debasemcnt of silver. The county of
tons OF the United States. is vitality inter
ested. An increase of 10 per cent i'm h
value of the silver product of Montana
Therefore il is hoped that every citizen
will contribute what he can. be il
much or little, to the accomplishment OF
tIlS ttAG AASsih seblk
will please take up the work assigned on
| "Wednesday afternoon at = o'clock y. m.
The ilrst named VIII be deemed inc char
wolves the responsibility of getting the
committee together and prosecuting the
the Office of Mantle 4 Warren. AS fast
as moneys are collected they should he
turned over to p. A. Largely, treasurer of
Following is a list OF the committees
with the districts ~assigned: First. from
Barret. c. w. Eiiingwood.. Geo. ii. Tong.
Second, south of Park and east of Main,
George G: Fitcshen. ID. G.. Bricker, Frank
PARK. west of Main. J. Ross Clark, w.
Pinkham. j. Chauvin. Fourth. between
R rpssx' W,i nn% PS Msp sass Of n NAH il. How +; a:
way west Of Main II. I; Frank: y: >;
Main, Abe. Heyman, DIR. Winston,
w: T. Lippinoo,,; Seventh be;
Siegei, j. b. Leahy: Eighth. between
Jack, James McCaig. John CapIice; ninth,
Col. c. &. Broadshaw, Robert TAFT, {. w.
Of Main, ! TSo%a n"f +. Courtney e 2anrs. d T%o ma
Driscoli, Henry Steel; eleventh, Center
1ills; G:G tws k ! M PIs M%1Isn' W S:S s. i nsii
Meaderville.. Thomas Couch, j. +. Nc
Avery, Chris wcidcman; fourteenth
south c Ba !. Il H,.,e csHsdG az
teenth. Parrot and East Park street
f. v. Schuer J.. A. Crossman, Isaiah n
Bechtal; Sixteenth, Burlington, w: n
Kelley, Thomas York, G. H.: Mitchell
Seventeenth, Rocker, George G. Monroe
G. II. Carycr; Eighteenth, Centennia
brewery. III. Williams. Leopold Schmidt
Nineteenth. Anaconda Hill. F. f. Sar
geant, Michae Carroll.
Persons who may not he waited upol
by the soliciting committees, and whs
may desire to aid the silver movement
can leave subscriptions with the treas
urer, p: a. Largey; at the Butte Hartiwar'
In appointing the above committees
have followed the Instructions of the mas
meeting. Therefore, I trust that ever.
gentleman named will earnestly discharg'
the duties assigned. Let it not he sais
that the greatest mining section i'm the
world" has been d~erelict in q matte
which SO vitality concerns its welfare.
,Signed), LEE MANTLE
President Board of Trade.
n. T.. Ray Secretary of Meeting.