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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1901
Page
10
State Examiner raises a set of inquiries to the county attorney as part of an ongoing review. The questions focus on statutory compliance, fiduciary duties, and the handling of public funds within the county government.
State examiner William Hudnall visits Butte to review county affairs. He questions legality of liquor license prosecutions under repealed laws and opposes 10 percent poll tax collection bonuses for employers. He notes delayed records by the county clerk and a backlogged file of about 100 instruments from the former clerk.
Northern Pacific offers an August 24 excursion from Butte at 59.00 for a round trip including all costs. Call NP city office at Park and Main to reserve—leave your name if you plan to join the trip.
Call on or write W. H. Merriman general agent for particulars of a $39 round trip excursion to Yellowstone Park and return on Aug M4.
At Hawthorne Chicago on August 21 Amirante and Sam Lazarus won opening races with various horses placing. Kinloch Park St Louis and Delmar Park St Louis also posted results with multiple winners including The Four Hundred Ben Battle Duchonne Toby Tosa and Peaceful across six races each.
At Saratoga N Y on August 21 results show race winners Belle of Lexington Bowen King Hanover Isidor Rose of May with seconds and thirds including Chuctawunda Alfred War grave Goldsmith Dixie Line Ben Munchus St Flinan Broad Street City Bank. Final times range from 1 12 2 5 to 1 07 3 5.
Grand circuit results from Readville Massachusetts on August 21 show trotting and pacing events with multiple heats. Leola Ballie Simpson Vic Schiller Onward Silver Eleata Cornelia Belle Alan Dan T Chain Shot May Allen Dolly Dillon Belle Kiser Miss Whitney Frazier and others competed with various best times and heat wins.
Second day of the tennis tournament showcases sharp rallies and close matches as top players compete for advancing spots. Spectators witness tense rallies, clever net play, and standout performances across several divisions.
The day two of the state tennis tournament showcased strong matchups as A W Botkin of Livingston is favored to win the singles title after defeating Dr O Connor. Matteson, Busch and Armstrong challenge in the looming semifinals with Botkin set to face Armstrong and Busch opposed to Matteson.
The Montana Daw son county commissioners resist a state levy for game wardens. The attorney general orders the county clerk to inform them the one tenth mill levy is compulsory and to levy it if they refuse.
Eminent Sir William Edwards com mandant of Golden Gate commandery No. 16 leads a special train from San Francisco to Louisville as California’s grand commandery joins the 28th triennial conclave of the grand encampment of the United States.
A frustrated elocutionist stranded in Butte asked the county auditor for transport back to New York and was refused. The county feared setting a precedent and warned of future aid requests. A letter from Mrs. Griffiths of South End Oklahoma asked for rail fares home to Butte, promising hardship. Commissioners offered limited passes for travel and warned of hard winter in Oklahoma.
An official notes there is little new under the sun as ancient works reveal early forms of bandages, lenses, telegraphs, roads and water systems. He argues modern inventors will continue to advance transportation power fuel lighting and heating, with vast fortunes possible for future innovators.
Burlington Route announces round trip tickets to Buffalo on the first and third Tuesdays priced at 64.50. For details contact PHIL DANIELS or visit Orton Bros at 219 N Main Street Butte for piano or organ inquiries.
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