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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1909
Page
11
In a morning hearing, Liberty is sought for Joseph Beaulieu as part of a murder inquiry into Max Berger. Attorney Meyer, for Beaulieu, argues the writ remains indevocable until August. Prosecutors may press new charges as the investigation continues.
A two day gathering of editors and printers from Montana journals meets in Butte to discuss the Montana State Press Association. Notables include Joseph Smith of the Virginia City Madisonian and others from Dillon Examin er Western News. The program features addresses on press duties to schools and public welfare, plus executive sessions and committee planning.
A large crowd praised Miss Ang for her varied impersonations at the Orpheum vaudeville in Butte. Her clever, humorous and novel acts stood out among performances, drawing admiration for technical skill and originality during the new venue’s opening week.
Helena Aug 25 John Pigott son of W J T Pigott of this city has been appointed by Judge C L Johnston of Butte as his secretary Johnston will depart Sept 1 for Seattle to practice law Also Roelena Aug 23 Dan Aagle Livingston railroad commissioner bought the W P Word residence on the west side for 9000 dollars and will move from Livingston in November
Five men arrested weeks ago for gambling in a saloon at 426 East Park street were bound over to district court by Justice Egan with bonds of 1000 each. Evidence showed them caught playing cards for money in the basement with gamekeeper present. William Matson was discharged. others named were Gus Nev, Peter Hurtens, Otto Hickman, Peter Gustavson, and Ernest Kasseia.
Jremey Keown a Northern Pacific special agent, well known in the region, spent a few hours in town arriving from Hazeman yesterday afternoon. He is an old-time frontier figure famed for facing danger during tough pursuits and rail work.
Alderman W D Fenner left Inst Me for Kansas City after an automobile accident near Mohs. Reports indicate his condition was much worse and possible injuries feared. Clerks at 25 N Main note the house address and payments related to the case.
Police court hearings yielded fines for Murphy's beaters and others at a brisk session. Several defendants faced penalties, with some appealing to the district court. An officer alleged a conspiracy among principals and witnesses, while other cases involved a saloon disturbance and a dice game dispute.
Butte Teamsters and friends plan a basket affair at Gregson Springs with a full athletic programme. A committee led by A. D. Alterton and J. Van Gundy arranged events including races, diving, swimming, and a Butte vs Ana rand teamsters baseball game. Prizes include cigars, cash, and a watch. Train times from Butte and Gregson are listed.
Judge J. Lyne sat in for a late session of the court as the Arat panel convened. Ex parte water issues were discussed briefly before adjourning for another week. The public waited as the case timeline stretched into months with little new development.
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