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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1901
Page
8
Expert J P Callan completed a two year audit of the city treasurer accounts May 1 1899 to May 1 1901 finding a four cent shortfall in Calkins accounts with minor ledger inconsistencies and disputed credits.
The Butte Lacrosse club will meet Thursday evening August 8 at Conroy and Obrien's office located at 47 East Broadway at 8 p.m. Members and others interested in the game are urged to attend. Byron E. Cooney, Secretary.
Judge McClernan orders the transfer of a group of prisoners to Deer Lodge as swiftly as legal steps allow. The action follows a court decision and affects multiple inmates awaiting processing.
Judge McClernan adjourned summer term after a day of arraignments. William Sullivan and John Rivet received one year each for breaking into Rosenstein store. Hugh Downey and John O Neill drew five years apiece for a Maule block theft. Henry Carson got one year for attempted burglary at H L Allen's shop. Frank O Neill remained jailed awaiting trial on grand larceny. Dan Hickey and Thomas Muldoon pled not guilty to robbery. Several others faced minor charges or were released on bail.
Members of Butterodge No. &% A F and A M will meet at the Masonic Temple at 8 o'clock p m Thursday August 8 1901 to attend the funeral of deceased brother Samuel J Reynolds Visiting and touring brothers are invited to attend Reardorary wees GEO Powell W M H C Kennedy Secy
Ina Mattson, 7 7 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs John Mattson, narrowly escaped death when a street car at the Atlanta and Park streets corner knocked her down and dragged her a short distance. She was taken to Murray and Freunds hospital with a broken nose and facial contusions. The surgeon called the injuries painful but not serious, noting the car's slow speed saved her life.
A special train leaves the Montana Union depot at 9 a.m. Sunday August 11 for Pipestone Whitehall and Twin Bridges. Return times from each stop and round trip fares are listed with $1.00 for Pipestone, $1.50 for Whitehall and Twin Bridges. James King has assumed control of the Copper King saloon and invites friends to visit.
Special train departs Montana Union depot at 8 00 a m and returns from Twin Bridges at 4 00 pm. Round trip fare is 1 50. The event is hosted by the Scandinavian society.
At a January meeting the Ep worth league of Grace M. E. church passed a resolution praising their pastor and wife for guiding the young people and urged the pastor be kept for another year. The church board had already requested Mr Tait’s return for another year.
A racing or gambling recap notes mixed results with favorites winning some events while long shots captured prizes, highlighting how unpredictability shaped the day's outcomes and payouts.
A lively betting day at the track saw Big Dutch, favored at 25 to 1, win the main mile race while Abba L. also drew a large following. Foncliff won the last sprint by several lengths as Oregon importation took the mile prize. Foul Play led early in the fourth race and claimed victory.
Orton Bros at 219 North Main Street Butte advertises rare bargains on slightly used pianos and organs with cases included. They offer $100 to $300 savings on equal grades, easy payments, trade ins, rentals with rent applied to purchase, and tuning moving and repair by expert staff. The ad promotes Kimball Weber Hallet Davie Needham Whitney Hinze instruments and mail order service.
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