Anaconda, Montana: Copper Smelting Boom Town on the Western Frontier

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Swann Pub., 1997 - History - 327 pages

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Contents

Mike Weve Got It
1
Heaven On Earth
15
Boom Town
26
One Hundred Years of Ore
37
The Bad Medicine Wagon
49
Help Help Come Running
60
Clark Daly and the Anaconda Standard
72
Winning
84
Washoe Smelter
178
Coming of Age
191
Smoke Farmers
199
Unions and Socialism
208
Silver Jubilee
220
John D Ryan
227
Expansion and Opportunity
233
Wreck the House of the Grafters
241

Growing Up
100
Chinese Boycott
113
A Small Company Town
125
A Uniform Wage Underground
134
Knowledge and Culture
140
Free Silver and War with Spain
148
A New Century
156
Whats the Price of a Vote Today?
164
The Mighty Oak Has Fallen
171
War Comes to Anaconda
249
Murder in Butte
256
Please Do Not Congregate
269
End of an Era
280
Melting Pot Magic
289
Notes
296
Bibliography
308
Index
311
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