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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1913
Page
4
Local notes from Butte list dozens of moves and travel plans. Entries mention Robinson, McLaughlin, San Francisco, Boston, Helena visitors, and various residents departing for cities like Portland, Los Angeles, Seattle, and Spokane, with births, advertisements, and business notices interspersed.
A county court discharged the jury after a chaotic day of proceedings. The panel faced multiple cases with varying outcomes, including a gambling verdict and a murder-related issue that ended with acquittal. Jurors expressed disgust and questioned their own competence as delays and defections plagued the trial calendar.
A collage of Q and A inquiries covers a wide range of topics. Questions reference the Margaret Ann mill fire in July 1958, Butte schooling history, the Maine sinking in 1898, copyright procedures, multi millionaires, Corbett’s boxing loss date, equator definitions, days of grace in law, Dayton’s population rank, levee protection, Edward Hale’s death, a child named William Urea, Bob Wade’s late records, and a 1863 reference to a Detley in the GAN.
Mr Wells of Butte reports the roads between here and Butte to be in frightful condition. He arrived in Missoula yesterday overland and plans to proceed to the Flathead Reservation to prove up on a cane found near Wixey. He has spent a week making the journey and will depart for his Flathead home today.
A film about the GMAHA disaster arrives in Butte after a washout between Granger Wyre and Pocatello Idaho causing a delay. It will be shown at the Ansonia theater benefit matinee this afternoon as part of an Adv. notice. Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for tokens of kindness after the death of a son and brother, mentioning Walter Philips and others.
A break in at Marvels Bros confectionery, 44 West Granila Street, saw robbers smash glass and seize cigars and stock while the police urged secrecy. Probers reported 15 boxes of cigars were stolen and the burglars fled as neighbors noticed the disturbance. no public statement was released.
Mystery surrounds rail yard worker Corness from 8 mp near Buran. Inquest hears possible foul play as Horst and McCainthy study contents of Corness stomach. Report due after adjourned session. Witnesses say Corness left camp with pay, drank at Gregson Springs, body found at 7 after a night of drinking.
Citywide lawn contest offers four 450 prizes for best divisions divided by committee. Officials expect large turnout and note last year’s event was successful. Location details and exact entry process appear in the notice from the chamber of commerce.
A man from Walnut Street is killed on the way to Butte after an assault. The body will be returned there for burial with family planning rites. He is survived by a brother and two children. Local inquiry and notification were made by Mrs. Ronnell. The deceased was a longtime resident of Mullte and Cambridge areas.
Miss Mary McAlister of Seenanic Iowa and other relatives survive. Funeral will be held at the Immaculate Conception church with burial in the nearby cemetery. Services to honor Sister Miry Here Werdine Lysimnerni at the parish in Taulder.
The notice mourns Vivett af Phaaten and extends sympathy to the bereaved, referencing the recent death of a beloved husband. It mentions Mrs JF Family-Ady and related sorrow, with a tone of condolence and public mourning.
Sullivan of Butte applied for homestead entry on forty acres in the northwest quarter of section eleven, township two north, range west. The entry callout details a quarter section and related plan, with misread and scattered handwriting in the notice.
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