The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1896-04-06
Butte Department.
ON THE THIRD YEAR
The Butte Free Public Library Passes
the Second Mile Stone.
MR.. DAVIES ANNUAL REPORT
Ii VIII Be Presented to the Trus-
tees Tomorrow Evening-The
Issue of Books and receipts
List of Volumes Added.


on the first day Of April the Butte
Free Public Library completed the
second full year of its active existence
and Librarian Davies is now at work
on his second annual report. which
will be presented to the trustees to-
morrow evening The issue of books
for home use during the year was
64.s42 and the books issued for use In
the library numbered AZ, 4S6. making a
total issue for the year of 107,32S as
compared with a total issue of 100. 2S6
for the first year. This increase was
largely due to the increase in the issue
of books for library use. The contents
of the library at the close of the year
numbered 10, 423 volumes. The fines col
lected during the year numbered 1921
and amounted to $424.45. This made
the average fine is cents, which indi-
Gates that each book on which a fine
was paid was kept out only three days
overtime. The other desk receipts for
the year amounted to $3.50.
The home issue of books for March
was 6633 and the library issue was
5.256, while 1,732 people registered in the
reference department, making a total
use of books Of 1859. which is an in
crease of 1000 over February, and 500
over the same month last year.
The following new books were added
to the library during March,
Abbott, c. Conrad-Colonial Wooing.
Allen, j. A. Lane-Kentucky Cardinal.
Americas Celebrities. (Reference)
American Library Association-Papers
and Proceedings 1885.
Annual Literary Index, 1895. (Refer-
ence.)
Arena, The-vol. 9, Dec 'ss to May, "a.
Arnold. Matthew-Letters, 1S4S-1Sss;
Collected by G. w. e. Russell
Atlantic Monthly-Vol. 76, July to De-
cember, 1895
Balzac, Honoie de-Catherine de Me-
dici.
Barr. Amelia E.-Flower of Gala
Water.
Bourget, Paul-Pastels of Men: vols.
Brooks, Elbridge G.-Boy of the First
Empire.
Bruce. Miner w.-Alaska; also, Guide
to the Yukon Gold Fields, by V. VIII
Carey, Rosa Nonchette-Cousin Mona.
Chambers, Robt. W.-Red Republic.
Chambers JOURNALISM, 80, 81, 49, '94
vols. IS. 81, 6s, 20, II.
Balm, r. Nisbet-Charles XII. and the
Collapse of the Swedish Empire, 1882
1919.
Chautauquan, The-vols. IS and %. Oct.
'93 to March "a; Oct '95 to March 80.
Cosmopolitan, The-Vols. s, IL, 10, Ia,
Nov. SO to April, 30: May to oct. 81;
May, '92, to April, 93.
Current Literature-Vol. is, July to
December, 1895.
Dana, c. Art of Newspaper Max
ing.
Dana, Edw. Salisbury-Minerals and
How to Study Them.
Du Bots. Constance Goddard-Shield of
the Fleur de Lis.
Earle. Mrs. Alice Morse-Margaret
Winthrop.
Eickemeyer. Carl and Lillian w.
Among the Pueblo Indians.
Engineering Magazine-Vol 10; October
'95 to March 80.
Field. Eugene Love-Affairs of a Bib
liomaniac.
Foote, Mary Hallock-Cup of Trembling
and Other Stories
Forsyth. j. A. W., and f. d. Grant
Report of an Expedition Up the yell
lowstone. in 1875.
Forum. The-Vol. 20; Sept. '95 to Feb.
1896.
Frank Leslie's Popular Monthly-yol.
40; July to December, 1895.
Froebel. F.-Pedagogics of the Kinder
garten.
Fuller II. B.-with the Procession.
Gillespie. w. M.-Treatise on Levelling.
Topography and Surveying.
CHM Educational Library
Other Favorite Poems.
Hudson, II. Nd. Textbook of Poet
ry, from Coleridge, Burns and Words
worth; Textbook of Prose from
Burke, Webster and Bacon.
Macaulay, T. B.-Essay on Lord Give:
Essay on the Earl of Chatham.
Selections from Addison and Gold |
smith.
Webster. Dan.-Address at Laying of |
Corner Stone of Bunker Hill Monu- |
ment.
Godklod. Edwin Observation-Disclosures |
and Comments. 1865 to 1895.
Good Government-vol. IL; July, 1894,
to December, 1895.
Grant, Robert-Art OF Living
Greene, F. Davis-Armenian Crisis in
Turkey.
Hayens. Herbert-Under the Lone Star.
Hearn, Lafcadio-Out of the East.
Reveries and Studies in New japan.
Henty, G. A.-Cornet OF Morse; Girl OF
the Commune.
Hope. Anthony-Comedies of Court
snip; Dolly Dialogues; Father Stat
ford; Frivolous Cupid; Man of Mark.
Inter Mountain. October to December
1895. (Reference)
Lipincotts Monthly Magazine. vol. &c.
July TO December. 1895
Literary News. vol. Is, 1895.
Literary World. vol. 26 1895.
Lorrimer. Laura CMrs. Julia Shelton)-
Voice From the South
McClure's Magazine. vol. 8, December.
1898, to May. 1894.
Macfarlane. Alex.-Elementary Mathe-
NAUTICAL Tables.
Maclaren, Ian-Days Of Aud Lang
Syne.
Mcclellan, ia. A. and ]. Dewey-Psv-
chology OF Number.
Marcy. +. achievement
Martin, G. H.-Evolution OF the Mass.
Public School System.
Mercer. II. chill Caves in Yucatan.
Morrison, r Shining Rights in the
western States and Territories.