The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-12-31
Death of John H. Hartz at Ana

park, Butte Epidemic Of smallpox
in western Montana.--Wool market
opens at Great Falls.-Death of
Alex Mari at Missoula.
4-Fourth of July.--Everybody cele-
brates.-Laying of the corner stone
of the state capitol building at Hell
ena.--W. F. Rhoda, a tourist, killed
near Bohemian by discharge of a
trapgun set for thieves.-Opening
of Mountain View park at Ana
conda, and picnics everywhere
Hall Adali bests Charles Moth in
a wrestling match at Butte.--W. r.
Bell killed near Missouia.
5--Yellowstone county officers enter
strong protest against the pardon
ing of Edward Kelly at Livingston
George Davidson falls from his
sullsy and is killed-Death of Cur
tbs Knowles at Missoula.
6-Plans approved for associated char
titles building.
7-Silver Bow Liquor Dealers asso-
citation organized.-John Shoberg
plosion of gasoline at Butte, IN
which Robert Longstaff is burned
to. death and Others injured.-Gov-
ernor Smith recommends pardon
for Stephen Matter, convicted of
murder.--Beasley makes deposition
Henry Rockinger is charged with
the murder of Mark Terrell.
s--John P. Bardorf drowned near
Chinook-Death of Mrs. Stella
Bradley at Great Falls.-James
Wilson killed by lightning. near
Verona.-Low prices for wool pre-
vail at Great Falls.-Captain M. M.
Wheeler dies of apoplexy at Miles
City.-Special election for free high
school carries at Billings.
9-Danger from floods in western
Montana is past.--Forest fires break
out near Anaconda and spread over
hundreds Of acres.
1o-At Hamilton, N.els Peterson con-
fesses to the murder Of Andrew
.elson.-Funeral of Mrs. j. H.
Mills at Deer Lodge.--August Bo-
din commits suicide at Helena.
11-Lieutenant Colonel Wallace of the
First Montana appointed colonel of
Thirty U. S. V. regiment
County high school proposition car
ries in Gallatin county.
12-Immense log jam at Bonner.-W COL
prices go up at Great Falls.-News
reaches Butte of the drowning of
Mary Kemper at Nantasket.-By-
colonel-Supreme court decides
that ]. B. Welcome must meet the
charges brought against him.
13-At Livingston, Bob Stevens surren-
ders himself for the killing of Bill
Smith.--Samuel Trathen died sud
denly at Anaconda.-S court
refuses to interfere in the Brooks
murder case.--Dan Tobey killed by
a street car at Helena.
14--J. l.. Richards drowned at Gold
Coin.
15-Affidavits filed in the supreme
court in support Of the charges
against j. b. Welcome.
17-Water spout at Twin Bridges does
great amage.--Bishop Tuttle, Wis
its Butte.-Fishing and camping
season fairly opens.
1S--Death of H. B. Albee at Missoula.
Owen Tracey killed near Sacres
ranch.-Second attempt made by in
cendiaries to burn the Weyerhorst
block at Butte.-Butte board of ed
ucation lets contract for Aluminium
street notwithstanding Office
opened at Butte.-Forest fires west
of Anaconda break out afresh.-
State board of equalization fixes
valuation Of land and stock-Hol-
land III. Bryant commits suicide
near Livingston.
1s-Matthew Huhtamaa killed in the
Leonard mine at Butte.-Butte
council awards contract for new
fire station.--Forest fires near Ana.
conda are under control.-Funefal
of James johnson at Anaconda
+, At Helena, Joseph Allen sentenced
to be hanged for the murder OF j..
S. Reynolds.
2o-Fifty thousand dollar libel suit
Instituted against the Lewistown
Democrat by E. A. Wasson.-State
board grants petition for the par
don of Edward Kelly.
21-Kendalrs sawmill near Florence de-
stroyed by f1re.--M. J. Storholt
dragged to death by a horse at
Lewistown.-Larkin case, after four
months, Is ended SO far as taking
of testimony. Is concerned.-State
,tv1-, f,t1 q
Butte.-Coston Bullock killed by
lightning at Basin.
22-Laying of the corner stone of the
Mountain View M. E. church at
Butte,
23-Percy Decker found dead near
Great Falls.-Professor j. L. Car
isle found dead in Missoula gulch.
Butte.
24-Park agitation stirs up Great Falls.
William Thomas killed in the West
Colusa mine at Butte.-Board
grants pardon to stephen Matter;
Ex-Governor Richards appointed
census supervisor for Montana.
25-Ice trust formed in Butte.-Fred
Beard drowned at Frenchtown.
26-John Mcguire robbed in Butte
John F. Smith, blind man, found
dead at Butte.-Organizatio Of the
famous mo Moustache'' club al
Anaconda.
Episcopal church, South, laid at
Butte.-Tennis tournament at Hell
ena,
2s-Death of Otto Niberg of Missoula.-
Thomas Holman killed in the Rarus
mine at Butte by electrical shock
Dynamite fiend attempts to blow
up the family of A. ]. Godske at
Butte,
&C. H. Toliver invents flying ma
chine, Great Falls.-Joseph Grill at
Butte, comes in contact with live
wire and is instantly killed.-Dam
age by cloudburst at Butte.-State
board of equalization fixes railroad
assessment.
3o--Lewis Steyart drowned in the Mis-
souri, near Great Falls.-Bob Finley
killed at Havre by a misaimed bull
let.-Lightning strikes an ice house
at Anaconda.
S1-Wool market at Great Falls closes
Recruiting station opened a.
Anaconda.
AUGUST
1-Semords/ A. Rodlin run over ane
killed at Butte.--Death of Mrs
Daniel O'Grady at Butte.-Strike Of
messenger boys in Butte.
2-Death of Mrs. Seralda Simpson al