The Anaconda Recorder and New Northwest, 1885-11-06, p.3

Summary

Stub record — Anaconda Recorder and New Northwest item from Fri 6 Nov 1885, p 3, concerning a **William Hammond livery business** in Anaconda. Hammond not yet identified beyond this citation. Full transcription pending the post-2026-06-01 vision re-pass. Anaconda 1885 is just before the family arrives in the region — context for what the Anaconda commercial main street looked like at the moment Pat Murphy was crossing.

Also mentioned

• William Hammond · anaconda_livery_proprietor

  Anaconda 1885 livery-business operator per filename and citation. Identity, family link (if any) TBC after vision pass. Default = namesake / context figure.

Places

• Anaconda, Montana (primary)

Themes

• montana_territory_settlement
• butte_economic_life

Story threads

• Butte Irish-American organisational life — Hibernians, Gaelic League, Erin's Daughters, RELA

Tags

• context_setting

Source type

news_item, advertisement

Open questions

• Full body + William Hammond identification pending vision re-pass.