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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1916

Page

10

Mary Graham's Divorce Bid Faces Long Wait

Mary Graham seeks divorce from her Montana husband after a Mann Act case in which Bomer was released. She plans to pursue residency to obtain the divorce, with an August 20 date marking one year since her arrival. If federal action delays, a divorce and possible remarriage could end the matter.

Hutte Montana Bomer United States Graham George Toole Washington Ms Graham

Coyote Bill Smith Escapes Idaho Jail Heads Toward Montana

Bon neville county Idaho sheriff reports A C Smith known as Coyote Bill has fled across the Montana line after breaking from a county jail. Butte Montana was his latest stop within a week, with possible sightings in Idaho and Bonneville County offering a joint reward of 1000 dollars. Smith, armed and elusive, uses aliases including Bill Banty and T Howard and is said to speak Indian and Mexican. He is described as tall chested with a swinging gait and fond of women, with warrants for murder in Idaho and possibly Washington and Oregon.

Joseph Mulliah Bonneville County Idaho Henderson A. C. Smith Coyote Bill Idaho Falls Montana Noe Locai Smith Butte Bonnevilleounty Son County Bill Banty T. Howard J Hill Coyote Bil Washington Oregon Little County Can

County Clerk Estimates Voters Ahead of August Primaries

The county clerk projects about 26 500 eligible voters for the state and county primaries on August 29. Many moved since the last election, prompting new registrations, though only new registrations are required for county state and national officer ballots.

Argels

Annual Special Car Takes Score to the Park

More than a score of Butte residents joined the Northern Pacific annual excursion to Yellowstone National Park. The group left on the special car attached to No 42 last night and will spend six days in the national playground, returning to Butte at 5 o clock next Tuesday morning.

Butte Pacific Yellowstoneational Park National Playground

Losers sue bank directors over funds in failed State Savings

Thomas Fis and Clarence H. Peterson file district court suits to recover the balances in the broken State Savings Bank. They allege they were induced to deposit money by published statements of financial stability. Elis contributed 1229.70 with 740.04 missing, Peterson 602.55 with 215.86 remaining. The cases seek removal of the remaining funds and refunds.

Thomas Fis Clarence H. Peterson State Savings Bank District Court Elis Peterson U's Brophy Grocery Company

Damage claim filed over Wyoming Street collision

A claim seeks $200 from defendant for damages to plaintiff’s delivery truck after an automobile collided with it on Wyoming Street on July 31.

Ting W. M. Dawson Wyoming Street

New Zealand Mail Postage Rate Disputed by Post Office

A bulletin received by Postmaster Phil Goodwin states New Zealand mail is not under the domestic post rate. Patrons believe New Zealand should follow prior U S England rules. The rate to New Zealand is 5 cents for the first ounce and 5 cents for each additional ounce. Mail will be held until proper postage is paid.

Ters New Zealand Phil Goodwin Post Office United States England Great Britain Germany Europe Shanghai

Courtroom notes reveal multiple pleas and sentences

Thompson received 20 days in county jail after pleading guilty to carrying concealed weapons. im Side also pleaded guilty to a similar charge and paid a $20 fine. Phil Mason pleaded guilty to vagrancy and was ordered to leave Butte within 21 hours or face 60 days in jail. J R Lowrey’s grand larceny case was held for advisement to possibly bind over to district court. Leo Clark faces an assault charge against Mrs Annie Clark, his sister-in-law, as the petition for Judge John Doran’s justice of the peace nomination in Shiver Bow township gains female signatures.

Too ‘Thompson Louis Buckley Thompson Im Side Phil" Mason Butte J. R. Lowrey Buckley Lowrey Dwyers Court Leo Clark Annie Clark

Nurse Agnes Hansen Found After Eastbound Train Abduction Incident

Agnes Hansen, a young nurse from Grand Rapids Wisconsin, was missing after an eastbound Santa Fe train reached San Bernardino. She was found later in South Pasadena in a dazed condition wearing a nightgown with slight injuries.

Los Angeles Aux Anns Agnes Hansen San Bernardino South Pasadena Grand Rapids Wis

Hospital Campaign Gathers Local Support for New Butte Institution

At a noon luncheon the hospital fund drew nearly 20 Whitehall residents to subscriptions. The building laborers union donated 100 and the working girls' union contributed as well. The campaign aims to reach every person and business in the city, with hopes that mining interests will contribute as public interest grows. Donations yesterday came from individuals and small sums, underscoring community backing for the Dea Conese hospital and its service to Butte.

Whitehall Building Laborers’ Union Working Girls’ Union Butte Dea Conese Hospital

Property Transfers In Montrose Floral Park and Wood Additions

Maggie O'Brien sells to Lucy McConkey two parcels in Floral Park and Montrose additions for $1. A. J. Davis transfers lots 20 and 21 in Wood addition to Frederick G. tie for $1. Colusa Parrott M. & Co. sells parcels 20 and 21 in Chris Engle block to B. Crees for $1.

City Defends Montana Street Improvements Case

The city answered a lawsuit by Anna E Hawley over South Montana street improvements claiming protests did not exceed half the affected property and that the council acted within its authority. The plan includes paving curbing gutter sewers and catch basins.

Anna E. Hawley Montana Street Councl

Woman under surveillance in jewel case linked to Copper King death

Thompson Falls police and Butte department monitored a woman selling jewels at any price. Investigators suspect her involvement in Sadie White's death after a fall at Copper King block. Authorities learned another woman reportedly received jewels stolen in Kansas City then sent to Butte. Chief Murphy directed local arrest efforts.

Thompson Fats Butte Sadie White Copper King Block Kansas City Butts Murphy Sanders County

Bankruptcy petitions filed by two miners

Two bankruptcy petitions were filed in federal court yesterday. John A. Ward lists liabilities of $1 010.22 and assets of $50 excluding exempt property. B J McNamaon files a similar petition with liabilities of $710.15 and assets of $411.75. Both petitioners are described as miners.

Federal Court John A. Ward B. J. McNamaon

Girl released as bartender fined in Butte robbery case

Rosa Peterson, the girl linked to a $2,000 robbery in Butte's restricted district and a former inmate, was freed from custody. Antone Saari, a bartender, was fined $100 for an alleged offense tied to the case and briefly rearrested on a separate charge. The girl claims Saari funded her trip to Helena and kept part of her earnings, and she may testify against him as detectives seek further action.

Rosa Peterson Butte Antone Saari Raart Peterson Saari Helena Butts Royal Place

Beaverhead county crops praised by attorney general candidate

Attorney general candidate J B Poindexter spoke in Butte and Dillon noting Beaverhead county faces a backward season but the Big Hole area expects a strong hay crop. He emphasized Beaverhead campaigns would be time consuming due to local popularity.

J. B. Poindexter Butte San Down Beaver Poindexter Dillon Beaverhead County

Lyden and Dondero Seek Legislative Nominations

John M. Lyden and Louis Dondero announced yesterday their plans to run for legislative nomination with Dondero on the Republican ticket. W. C. Rose and Frank C. Coutts filed for constable positions on the Republican ticket in South Butte township.

John M. Lyden Louis Dondero Legislative Nomicket W.c.rose Frank C

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