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


24-Grand lodge \. o. Z. ". ~ annual
session in Bozeman. Gambling wide
open in Butte.
2G-Typhoid fever raging IN Belt Ar
nuai convention Of state Epworth
league at Missoula adjourns.
28-Butte police raid gambling houses.
September.
Meeting in Helena Of the state W.
e. r. r. Tough young Granville goes
TO the pen from Anaconda for Il
years. Frank Dresser convicted ~
manslaughter for killing his wife at
Anaconda.
Judge Brantly at Anaconda sen-
fences Dresser 10 10 years.
b 4--cf0se 81 the Butte race meeting.
6-Wolfe Tone guards Of Anaconda win
in the competition drill at Helena.
Labor day generally observed. Butte
ball players defeat the bIoofner girls
from Boston. Charles Ashworth
falls down stairway in Butte and
Is killed.
Meeting in Helena u the State
pharmaceutical association. Row
among the Butte PAYERS and En-
gneer Blackboard hands in his resig-
nation
s-Spero Gregovitz commits suicide in
Anaconda Case against Butte gam
bers dismissed.
O. Fourteen masked men take charge
Of the town Of Rumsey. Meeting in
Helena Of the Association of Mon
tana Pioneers. Comptroller EckeI5
In Butte
l0-Polce raid an Anaconda gambling
den James Lawry Killed in the
Leonard shaft Butte.
14-Montana men return from Alaska
and say that the reports of the fabu-
lous richness Of the klondyke are
pXaggeratfons Meeting in Helena
of MaGDnE
every part Of the state. Fl. l.. Frank
buys Senator Bland.
l5-Report Of big copper strike in
Madison county. The Eva May
mine at Basin attached.
l6-Thomas Leen murders James shea
at Centerville and Kills himself. Joe
Harkins killed IN the Never sweat.
Butte. Mrs. James Baptiste Kills
her husband in Butte.
17-Patrick Griffin killed in the Never
Sweat, Butte.
lS-Northern Pacific tunnel near Boul-
der on lire.
l9-The Lincoln school house in Ana
conda burned. Butte Walkerville
cable line ceases to operate.
2O-State firemen meet in Anaconda.
2l-State X. of r. meet in Helena.
22-Commander Darlington Booth of the
Volunteers of America IL Helena.
Anaconda : old fire department re-
tired and new one selected. SAM
uel Curnow killed in an Elkhorn
mine.
24-The Eastern Montana race circuit
opened at Livingston. George Trem-
bay commits suicide in Butte.
25-Frank Roe drowned at Gregson
Springs.
2G-F'ire in Livingston.
2S-Opening of the new Margaret the
alter in Anaconda by the Digby Bell
company.
29-s O. Harmon commits suicide in
Butte McLaughlins sawmill at
Nine Mile burned.
October.
Threat Falls infested by thugs and
criminals "Veno" the healer in the
tolls in Butte. Fifth annual meet
ing Of the Presbyterian synod OF
Montana. Ravalli county fair at
Hamilton. Free postal delivery serv-
ice esta blisaed in Anaconda.
3-Dedication of the new Baptist church
in Anaconda.
4-Giovani Boetana killed by the cars
in Butte.
6-Conley & McTague secure the con-
tract for the care of state convcts
and Mitchell q Mussigbrod care of
the insane patients.
S-Western Montana Fair at Missoula.
Grand lodge /. O. G.. 7. adjourns at
Great Falls George Lotus robbed
Billings. Gambling den in Bozeman
raided.
l1-Joseph Boileau killed in the st.
Lawrence. Butte.
+ 12-Seven murder cases on Buttes Grim
inal court docket Governor Smith
pardons ]. Q. Gilbert. j. w. Long
ley killed by his team of horses in
Missoula.
| 13-Tragedy at Sylvanite in which Alex
Gillian is killed.
14-Butte street railroad begins paving
in Butte
15-Faiiure Of !. Marks house in Hell
III. A. Baker commits suicide in
/ Butte.
! distances Cavanaugh commits suicide
in Butte. Annual meeting of d. OF
r. in Butte. John Donnelly sent to
| the pen from Helena for cattle steal
ing.
! 19-Elias King shoots and kills Edward
Bolton. both soldiers. at Fort Mis-
souIa. Twenty-third annual SEES
/ sion of Montana Grand lodge |. o.
o. +. III Butte.
/ 20--Cafoline Perring commits suicide in
I Butte. Wholesale thieving opera
tons by which the Copper City
i Commercial company of Anaconda
/ loses.
| 31-Adam Faraday of Butte finally Sc
cures a divorce from his wife after
/ years of endeavor
2l-Rohert Vaughan killed by The cars
in Anaconda. Highwaymen rob u.
I Airport Of Helena of $50
I 25-Joint institute of Deer Lodge and
I 3Granlte county teachers in Ana
conda. Henry Neill is state land
agent, according TO the supreme
court. Attorney General Nolan sus-
tains the claim of Granite county ;
old commissioners. who retain their
seats.
CSC f. Lewis killed In a Stag pit at
the Anaconda smelters. Two Great
Northern trains collide in Valley
county and Kill Two engineers. AL
bert Garlock dies from the effects Of
strychnine. eaten with his food.
! 27-Hemer Gates fatally shot by acct
dent near New Chicago. Announces
ment that the Butte race meeting
Will open July ;. 1898.
/ 29-Assistant Secretary of War Meihie-
john inspects Fort Harrison. Desl