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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1901
Page
10
Mrs Scheur insists there is no danger of starving as her husband has drawn too much from the funds yet the household remains solvent. Neighbors report continued frugal habits and cautious spending amid the family’s uncertain financial stance.
Mrs. Isabella Scheur replies to Frederick Scheur s suit seeking title to a Butte lot. She admits title stands in her name valued at about 15000 but denies fraud or error in the transfer. She accuses him of drinking and squandering wages while she has supported the family and managed the estate.
The acting secretary of the navy sent Captain N H Hall a commendation for the legation guard at Pekin from July 21 to August 17 1900. The praise highlights creditable conduct under trying circumstances and names Seaman Emil Sjogreen, Alexander Westermark, and others for exemplary defense during the siege.
Berlin reports the death of Edmund Browdoske United States consul at Solingen who died suddenly at a friend's house in Eberswalde after traveling from Solingen to Berlin. His wife arrived in Eberswalde and the body will be buried there. Browdoske had been reassigned from Breslau after the foreign office withheld an exequatur.
In Constantinople on Friday the sultan approved France’s position after an audience with Ambassador Constans. The quay company is to receive concessionary rights France demanded, marking a practical settlement of the French claims.
Spokane Washington August 12 The Spokane and British Columbia Telephone company discharged its suit against Inland Telephone now Pacific States company ending a two year dispute over contract connections to British Columbia. Inland repudiated the contract and cut wires leading to a damages claim of 205000 which was settled today for under 16000.
A sensational note describes a copper strike in the Snowy Mountains with reports of a richly funded find and heavy prospecting activity. Details mention mining rush conditions and potential impact on local communities.
Cowboys and workers flocked to the Snowy mountains after Ayres reported a rich copper and gold assay. A. B. Rombauer and Frank Case joined the rush, returning with little new information as Ayres withholds the exact location. The strange sample shows 82 percent copper and 12.20 percent gold despite Ayres’s secrecy.
Special Dispatch from Seattle reports Rev. A L Hutchison, former First Presbyterian pastor, occupying the vacated Great Falls pulpit for at least a month with prospects of a permanent post. The church split previously led to the Westminster faction, recalls, and Hutchison’s return followed a heated bid to oust him. He announced resignation after a decisive vote to retain him, aiming to sever ties amid ongoing discord.
Comptroller of the Currency and Mrs. Charles G Dawes reached Canton today for a few days social visit at the McKinley home.
Ranchmen from Deer Lodge Valley pursue half a million in capital for smelting ventures, naming local companies and potential investors. Officials and ranchers discuss site options and funding to advance mineral processing in the region.
Plaintiffs Norton, Norton, Erhart, and Thomas sue individual smelting firms Butte & Boston Parrot Colorado and Colusa Parrot for $1100000 each over tailings and poisons in the Deer Lodge river. They allege 27 years ownership of 1280 acres and crop losses from irrigation bans, seeking injunction and damages including crops and permanent value of land.
Call or write W. H. Merriman G A N P Ry Cor Park and Main Sts for details on a $39 round trip excursion to Yellowstone Park and return on August 24.
Civil Governor Taft plans to reduce Manila police from 1300 to about 600, arguing the city with 250000 people does not need so many officers. General Ludington arrives on the Grant and may tour the islands. He praises his department’s record in the Philippines and China.
Race results from Harlem Chicago Delmar Park and Saratoga on August 12 list multiple races. Winners include Pronta St Cuthbert Flare Lord Quex Hermenie Sam Lazarus Madabel Tenny Belle Ida Ledford Jim Clark Keynote Larner Yankee Decanter with times ranging from 1:07 2 5 to 6:22 in steeplechases.
Walter N. Dimmick ex chief clerk of the United States mint was served with an arrest warrant and held for trial on four charges. Bail set at 57 000 dollars but not posted, he was taken to the county jail in San Francisco.
An Heroic Doeetor Denver August 12 reports T. L. Monson Colorado state dairy commissioner volunteers for an extensive test on animal tuberculosis transmission to humans. He cites his study and supports Dr Koch's theory and requests a suitable annuity for his family in case of fatal outcome.
Hold Second Flections at Belgrade on August 12. The second ballots completed in 38 districts yield a congress of 110 ministerialists with 4 radicals 20 independents and Uber als.
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