The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-01-02

ltT inc purpose OF foulG SbIutiUfuE
coed for the town. A crooked faro
outfit pulled in Ana onda Entries
for running races ior the Anaconda
meeting made.
12-Helena ministers protest against
Sunday theatricals.
l5-Mrs. Heimbach acquitted by
Butte jury Of the charge of throw
ing vitriol in Mrs. Snellings face.
Officers Of Butte labor unions made
defendants in the Chinese boycott
cases.
t6-Dillon experiences brief siege OF
diphtheria.
17-Snowslide does much damage to
property at Neihart.
1S-Edward Lane. a deaf mute of Ntr-
ginia City. killed by a falling ny
draulic tower
l9-Saie Of 100000 state university
bonds. Two tramps mold up Farm
er Lippincott near Gregson. Clancy.
the leader of the Butte gang Of out
laws that held up the e. y. bridge
crew, goes to the pen. Meeting in
Butte of sunday school teachers.
Adjournment of stockgrowers' con-
Nention at Miles City.
2l-Removng steel doors. etc" from
the new Eastern penitentary to the
Deer Lodge pen thus doing away
with the new structure that cost the
state 100000. The Horn coal mines
close. Richard Brady killed in the
moonlight mime. butte. w EHudl
Reiber killed in a Belt coal mine.
Ex-Governor Smith pardons Patrick
Mason. Footpads again open their
campaign in Butte. PeIt bounty
frauds discovered in Northern Mon
tana.
2a-st. Georges day celebrated in
Butte.
24-Butte's board of education dis
charges the High school architect
and engage w. y. @ Brien.
26-Footrads shoot James Chambers of
this city and wound him. Celebrat-
ing the 18th anniversary of odd
Fellowship. Governor Smith par
dons McElhaney, sent up from
Lima.
Reorganization of the Anaconda BIZ
cycle club Helena's grand jury re-
ports.
2S-Hoboes hold UP John Martin near
Anaconda. Lawyers criticise the
Helena grand jury report. Measles
in Great Falls
29-Durand's big store in PhilipsburS
attached by Hyde x King of that
city. Coal discovered on Shields
river. Thomas White commits sui
eide near Melrose. a Missoula jury
gives Beckman a life sentence for
killing Payette.
May.
3-Meeting of state text book commits
sion at Helena. Ex-Capitol Com
missioners Cole and Bickford bring
suit against Representative White
side for damages. Mayors and al
dermen-elect take their seats in the
different cities. Dutch Henry
Messenger takes his life by cutting
his throat in Butte.
1.-Two outlaws rob and torture
sheepherder i'm Deer Lodge valley.
6-Hohoes overrun Billings. The text
book commission at Helena selects
hunks and houses furnish
them and adjourns Rich strike in
Hcarmouth mines.
1-Ex-County Clerk Fisher of Deer
Lodge shoots himself dead on train
near Rossland, Tongue river set
tiers becoming inCensed over the
Indian murders and depredations.
Cree Indians return from Canada.
S-Loss of the boat Gwendolin in the
kootenai canyon. Mayor Harring-
ton of Butte faVors street paving
plan. Hundreds of sheep in Gala
tin country eat larkspur and die.
9-Anaconda wins the baseball game
with Butte. Butte wins from the
Anaconda Gun club.
12-The Hope mine at Basin shuts
down.
13-The ease against Representative
Buckley dismissed by the Helena
court.
14-Tom Stages, the toughest al-round
tough in Montana, goes To the pen
for 80 years.
15-Nick Coljay killed by the cars in
Anaconda Ground broken for a
smelter at Twin Bridges Horr coal
miners gain their point and return
To work, Butte and Anaconda re-
eeive a carload of flowers from
salt Lake gardens.
16-Thc body Of Adolph Schwade found
in a tunnel near Butte. Anaconda
AT Butte defeats the ball club of the
big mining camp. Annual session
Of the Baptist Young People union
at Butte.
1.-THE Horr coal mines cfescd again.
Anaconda's council decides To re-
move the bad lands quarters to a
section north Of the city. FIRE de-
slroys building Of the Orphans
Home at Twin Bridges.
19-Mayor Harrington of Butte APP
points a new police force.
2O-Word comes from Washington that
Agent Steele of the Blackfoot agen-
cy will resign
/ PIP. c. Martin of Butte commits sui
eide in Helena.
+ 22-Andrew Trottier and Mike Sulli-
van pardoncd by the governor. IL.
j.. Walker commits suicide at Cen
terville. Ruby valley experiences a
dry spell.
/ ai-William Sheldon commits suicide
/ in Butte. Rounding up vags In
Butte A. j. trlin, Missoula pio-
/ 25-The state board Of land commits
sioners agrees To sell old Fort Ma
einns Masked men in Butte Kill
William kroger.
+ a6-PrOminenf citizens OF Butte consid-
or the ACCESSIBILITY of taking into
their own hands the matter Of rid
ding tho city Of the dangerous hobt
element. The Reception road house
near Butte robbed Of $50.