Martin Scahill - Aide To Parade Marshal - Historical Newspapers - The Anaconda Standard, Anaconda, Montana

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September 4, 1889, on the eve of Montana statehood, Marcus Daly gave birth to Montana’s best financed and most prestigious newspaper, the Anaconda Standard. Just five years earlier, Daly had platted the town site of Anaconda, named for his extraordinarily rich copper mine located in Butte. The new town would house smelting operations for one of the world’s most successful metals corporations. To run the Anaconda Standard, Daly sought out John H. Durston, a former professor of philology from New York University and an editor of the Syracuse Standard [LCCN: sn91066098]. In 1888 Durston had brought his family west to operate a failing gold mine east of Butte, but he soon signed on with Daly to bring the newspaper to life. Daly’s initial investment of $30,000 provided for a state-of-the-art printing press, luxurious editorial offices, and the money to hire experienced editors, reporters, and graphic designers. The Anaconda Standard was to be the rival of newspapers in Minneapolis and the Pacific Northwest...

Name: Martin Scahill aide to marshall of the parade

Newspaper: The Anaconda Standard, Anaconda, Montana

Event: Miners Union Day... 36th anniversary of the miners union

Venue: Butte, Montana

Date: 13 June 1914

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Martin Scahill - Election Judge - Historical Newspapers - The Anaconda Standard, Anaconda, Montana

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September 4, 1889, on the eve of Montana statehood, Marcus Daly gave birth to Montana’s best financed and most prestigious newspaper, theAnaconda Standard. Just five years earlier, Daly had platted the town site of Anaconda, named for his extraordinarily rich copper mine located in Butte. The new town would house smelting operations for one of the world’s most successful metals corporations. To run theAnaconda Standard, Daly sought out John H. Durston, a former professor of philology from New York University and an editor of theSyracuse Standard [LCCN: sn91066098]. In 1888 Durston had brought his family west to operate a failing gold mine east of Butte, but he soon signed on with Daly to bring the newspaper to life. Daly’s initial investment of $30,000 provided for a state-of-the-art printing press, luxurious editorial offices, and the money to hire experienced editors, reporters, and graphic designers. The Anaconda Standard was to be the rival of newspapers in Minneapolis and the Pacific Northwest...

Name: Martin Scahill

Newspaper: The Anaconda Standard, Anaconda, Montana

Event: Miner Are Voting Nominations Today

Venue: Union Miners Hall

Date: 24 March 1914

Allan Scahill

Merton Scahill - Implicated In Attempted Murder - Historical Newspapers - The Anaconda Standard, Anaconda, Montana

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September 4, 1889, on the eve of Montana statehood, Marcus Daly gave birth to Montana’s best financed and most prestigious newspaper, the Anaconda Standard. Just five years earlier, Daly had platted the town site of Anaconda, named for his extraordinarily rich copper mine located in Butte. The new town would house smelting operations for one of the world’s most successful metals corporations. To run the Anaconda Standard, Daly sought out John H. Durston, a former professor of philology from New York University and an editor of the Syracuse Standard [LCCN: sn91066098]. In 1888 Durston had brought his family west to operate a failing gold mine east of Butte, but he soon signed on with Daly to bring the newspaper to life. Daly’s initial investment of $30,000 provided for a state-of-the-art printing press, luxurious editorial offices, and the money to hire experienced editors, reporters, and graphic designers. The Anaconda Standard was to be the rival of newspapers in Minneapolis and the Pacific Northwest...

Name: Merton Scahill placed under arrest, and another person taken to jail

Newspaper: The Anaconda Standard, Anaconda, Montana

Event: Goldfield Days Echoed In Butte

Venue: Butte

Date: 25 September 1913

Allan Scahill

Martin Scahill - Judges In Miners Union Vote - Historical Newspapers - The Anaconda Standard, Anaconda, Montana

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September 4, 1889, on the eve of Montana statehood, Marcus Daly gave birth to Montana’s best financed and most prestigious newspaper, the Anaconda Standard. Just five years earlier, Daly had platted the town site of Anaconda, named for his extraordinarily rich copper mine located in Butte. The new town would house smelting operations for one of the world’s most successful metals corporations. To run the Anaconda Standard, Daly sought out John H. Durston, a former professor of philology from New York University and an editor of the Syracuse Standard [LCCN: sn91066098]. In 1888 Durston had brought his family west to operate a failing gold mine east of Butte, but he soon signed on with Daly to bring the newspaper to life. Daly’s initial investment of $30,000 provided for a state-of-the-art printing press, luxurious editorial offices, and the money to hire experienced editors, reporters, and graphic designers. The Anaconda Standard was to be the rival of newspapers in Minneapolis and the Pacific Northwest...

Name: Martin Scahill received 615 votes

Newspaper: The Anaconda Standard, Anaconda, Montana

Event: Combination Of Radical Factions...

Venue: Union Hall

Date: 28 May 1913

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