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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1911

Page

23

Widow seeks custody and overturns guardianship in Montana case

The widow and mother of four, Gladva Lois Ray and Lawrence, accuses guardian Frank Beall of misrepresentation and seeks to set aside letters of guardianship. She claims the guardian sent children to the Helena orphans home and then to different parties, alleging she was improperly prevented from defending due to illness and absent attorney. The court delayed the hearing as both sides prepare for a contested argument.

Realla Frank Beall Hewll Henrite Jaddwe Prontan Vintris Court Verterdas Clearge Donlan Guardian Butte John Beall Gladva Lois Ray Lawrence Alan Ruel Jace Beall Ucle Helena

Well-Known Shaft Man of Long Residence Dies

Tohn Harrington, aged TM yeare, died yesterday at the family residence on Penprice Street. A native of Ireland, he had lived in Butte for years and worked as a shaftman at various mines. He was known for athletic prowess and as brother to Timothy Harrington, a noted wrestler. He leaves a wife and three children Bernard, John, and Elward.

Tohn Harrington Pienprice Street Ireland Butte Timothy Harrington Bernard John Elward

Family obituary fragment lists Harrington and related names

Fragmentary obituary text mentions Mrs Margaret Harrington and Mrs John Shaw, plus siblings James Peter Mike and others with in law relations to Mre Lowrey and Murphy, Catlins, Cahimet. Reading unclear. MIrroring appears to be a family notice from a local paper.

Margaret Iorrington Ove Deunts Cahimet Mieh Tintathe James Peter Mike Thitte John Shaw Margaret Harrington Jerry Murphy Dosent Catlins Iitiaw Dein M Lowrey

Doctor Lilley Frightened by Blood Poisoning Illness

A fragmentary report says Doctor Lilley remained at home with blood poisoning after a finger cut. Attending physicians Dr BP McCarthy and Dr WV Norcross note the infection spread rapidly. last evening Lilley was considered very ill but improving, yet confined to bed for further care.

AL OL Talley BP TR Mccarthy WV Norcross Lilley Neely

Renfree Pleads Guilty in Grand Larceny Case

Renfree, accused of robbing his roommate Fred Thomas of money and jewelry, pleaded guilty to an information for grand larceny in county court. By arrangement with the county attorney he received a one year sentence to the penitentiary and began serving later that day.

Renfree Fred Thomas

Ordered meal dispute lands Lynch in court

John Lynch faced a police court ruling after dining at Takers on South Main and refusing to settle the bill. He was found guilty and fined five dollars for the disturbance. Other cases included three women charged with vagrancy for breaking into an empty house and living unsanitarily on South Argona Street, plus a health violation fine on a street stable keeper.

Takers South Main Street John Lynch Alm White South Argona Street John Girart Beet John Hale Dave

Prospectors Hunt for Long Lost Lincoln County Coal Mine

Special Dispatch from Libby Montana reports Louis Hale and Marek Roberts left Libby with a pack train to pursue Lincoln county's legendary coal mine rumored to lie between Libby and the Canadian border. They recently returned from a search finding a promising locality two miles north of Libby with signs of coal country but no coal itself. The mine was first located by gold seekers about 45 years ago but found valueless before railroads arrived, and has since been repeatedly searched without success.

Libby Mont Louis Hale Marek Roberts Lincoln County Here Canadian Boundary Line

Strikes Small Boy For Playing With His Dog

Complaint filed by county attorney seeks the arrest of J. Boostey on third degree assault. Witness F Sullivan of 545 East Park street alleges his son Anthony, a young boy, was playing near Boostey yard when the dog tried to lick his face and the boy struck at it. Boostey then struck the boy twice on the head and the case will be tried before Justice Moley.

J. Boostey F. Sullivan East Park Street Sullivan Anthony Boostey Moley

Smillack to Cleveland for sister’s wedding date

Philipsburg notes report Ludwig Smillack left for Cleveland to attend his sister's wedding on the 16th. A large Eastern Star group joined a moonlight picnic at Fred Burr lake, leaving town at around 5 PM, with several carryalls needed to transport the revelers.

The Standard Philipsburg Ludwig Smillack Cleveland Ohio Eastern Star Fred Burr Lake

Central Commercial club meeting invites August 14

Special Dispatch from Billings notes invitations are being sent to Central Commercial club members across the midsland empire for a general meeting on August 14. Merchants businessmen farmers orchardists and interested residents are expected to attend to discuss developing and exploiting Montana resources.

Standard Billings Central Commercial Club Midstand Empire Montana

Heart of the Yellowstone tag chosen for Custer county exhibits

The chamber of commerce in Custer county adopts a red heart shaped tag with the words Heart of the Yellowstone to give agricultural exhibits a recognizable mark. A competing advertiser had doubled his ad space, prompting consideration of whether others should follow suit for greater visibility.

Standard Miles City Custer County Chamber of Commerce The Yellowstone

Churches and services across Butte faiths listed

A long list of church notices from Butte area congregations detailing pastors, addresses, service times, Sunday schools, prayer meetings, and special events across Swedish Lutheran Welsh Methodist Episcopal German Lutheran Christian Science and other denominations. neighbors welcomed to morning and evening services with varied schedules and activities.

Swedish Lutheran Church South Montena Street J. W. Nyvall Dakota Jones Roberts South Washington Street Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church North Main Street L. A. Oliver First Baptist Church Broadway Montana W. A Atchley D. D West Mercury Street Atthom H. T. Swenson Christ St. Mark’s German Lutheran Church Silver and M. Hudtloff Young People Immanuel Presbyterian Church Galena Gaylord Streets E. Claude Smith F. H. Sarles Anaconda Scandinavian Methodist Episcopal Church Alaska Copper Streets Albert Sleipnes C. August Peterson Union Mission Harrison Avenue Mount Bethel Methodist Episcopal Church Walkerville T. H. Barker Bell Thomas H. Rodda W. H. Thomas H. Rundle Epworth League Jane O'Neil Ladies’ Aid Society Martin John Buckthought Unity Methodist Uyplecopa Churet Meaderville Minon Athattie Avenue Phages Tell Marning D. Dipace First Presbyterian Church EK. J. Groeneveld Travona

Pending Suits Prompt Action In Mining and City Cases

Answer filed yesterday in the suit by Fd Trevathan and Joseph Plackett against Putt Bernie Mining. Plaintiffs allege directors acted without authority to dilute stock and pursue assessments, violating a temporary restraining order on stock sales. The filing contends two thirds voted for the actions and Plackett's large holdings backed the scheme. Replies against Phil Goodwin and bondseroon follow in city of Butte suits, denying all allegations.

Fd Trevathan Joseph Plackett Putt -Bernie Mining Company Plackett Phil Goodwin Butte

Standard Premiums Offer Household Premiums to Subscribers

The Standard promotes premium gifts for six or twelve month advance subscriptions. Regular subscribers and casual buyers may visit the Butte or Anaconda office to view the available premiums and select items of value.

Standard Butte Anaconda The

Second Trial of Dr Hyde Opens as He Tours Canada Return

Dr B C Hyde of Kansas City arrives in Helena en route to Montana for the second trial on murder charges in the Thomas H Swope case. He travels from Banff and Victoria with Mrs Hyde and John Edgerton, a mining man who may testify. Edgerton earlier sent cyanide potassium to the doctor, tying matters to mining interests and a possible ulterior motive.

Helena B. C. Hyde Kansas City Col Thomas H. Swope Swope Hyde Banff Victoria British Columbia Seattle Grandon Hotel B. Clark Hyde John Edgerton Broadwater Mr. Edgerton Mr. Hyde

Larson Declared Not of Unsound Mind in Montana Inquiry

Miles City Aug 11 An inquiry into Peter Larson mental condition at Calypso led to his discharge as not of unsound mind The Sullivans Andrew J and senior and junior John Sullivan Howard Swank and William Woodstock testified Larson ran them from the ranch with a rifle and followed them to Terry with no good cause Another witness said Larson crops were better than his own and one added he held a hammer not a rifle.

Standard Miles City Peter Larson Andrew J. Sullivan Calypso Larson Andrew Sullivan John Sullivan Howard Swank William Woodstock Sullivans Terry Woodcock

Senator Frye Buried In Lewiston Funeral Held Today

Funeral for United States Senator William P Frye held in Lewiston Maine attended by federal state and municipal officials and a delegation of United States senators and representatives in congress.

Lewiston United States William P. Frye Congress

Bud Wineburg Fractures Face In Training Crash

Mineola L T Aug 11 Bud Wineburg an aviator attempting to qualify for a pilot license fell 250 feet wrecking his machine and badly bruising his face in the crash authorities reported his condition not immediately known from the scene The accident occurred during the qualification flight today at the local airfield

Mineola, L. T Bud Wineburg

A Minnesota Mother Leads Labor Reform Initiative

Mrs Perry Starkweather, first woman on a U.S. labor commission, heads Minnesota's pioneering department aiding women and children. From mill work to public service, she surveys workplaces, advises families, and advocates safe conditions, housing, and early motherhood standards statewide.

Perry Starkweather America Labor Commission Governor Johnson Minnesota Federal Bureau Starkweather Women’s Department Bureau of Labor St. Paul Young Women's Christian Association

Trade ad touts lower prices on flour and groceries

A colorful advertisement touts low prices on Montana flour No. 1 Idaho four and brand names like McCarthy’s Own with large price lists. It claims savings versus higher priced goods and promises refunds on baking. Also promotes Meadow Gold butter tea and assorted meats and poultry with daily specials and out-of-town order service.

Montana Idaho Rey King of Butte McCarthy Anscond Helena Sige

Train Arrival Notice From State Bureau Of Labor

A printed advisory instructs travelers to confirm day and hour of arrival and to meet a responsible woman at the station who will escort them to their destination. It warns never to ask strangers for advice and to consult a uniformed railway official or a policeman for guidance.

State Bureau of Labor

Dam Disaster Destroys Thousands Of River Fishes At McCalls Ferry

The New York Sun reports that the Susquehanna River dam at McCall’s Ferry Pa has blocked fish passage and caused massive fish kills. Four fishways were promised but only one exists, trapping shad and bass below the dam and killing thousands as pools form and water stagnates. Fish Warden Nesley warned locals to remove dead fish.

New York Sun Susquehanna River McCall’s Ferry Lancaster County State of Pennsylvania Bunker Susquehanna McCall's Ferry Nesley

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