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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1910
Page
2
Sov Charles Lansing, believed to be a top forger in the county, was arrested at Tavlatawn for testing wobblers checks and alleged fraud. He faced a preliminary hearing as police tied him to a broader scheme involving forged documents and other suspects.
In November reports outline an American fleet retreating off the French coast after engagements with a German force. Casualties and damaged ships are noted, with vague references to a tavern incident and Allied ships maneuvering under heavy fire amid chaotic night actions.
The Anaconda County Attorney presents a report covering cases in the district court from Nov 30, 1908, to Nov 30, 1908, detailing informations, convictions, dismissals, and pending indictments across crimes including burglary gambling grand larceny murder and embezzlement. He praises police work and cites efforts to reduce public gambling while noting indictments still pending and a political stance against open gambling.
The page lists numerous events and ads for tonight including Riks meet, Wammersiough and World Meet, M & M hall gatherings, barber shop opening, Verberckmoes diamonds sale, Hammersiough souvenirs, and a sewing machine shop. Also mentions electing a member for ensuing term, and various brief city notices and prices.
A divorced pair, once married in Illinois, renewed vows in Park City after years apart. The groom, William F. Edlek, 47, and bride Margaret Byer, 40s, reportedly remarried after court proceedings clarified the earlier divorce. The bride’s father is listed as Saseply Kinnlek of Park City.
A meeting of Hardin Congregational Church trustees considered a planned addition and trenching work. Excavation is nearing completion with paving and trenching scheduled. Project aims to add a broad abutment and drive space, with construction to start soon pending final permits.
Washington hearing on freight rate changes ends early with shipper witnesses urging that proposed advances would curb competition and harm the western market for caperins. Testimony covers railroad overcapitalization and credit adequacy with executives and manufacturers detailing impact on price, production and supply chains.
A fragmentary discussion on acquiring undeveloped ground and contingent payments tied to future value. The text references a 299,00 base sum, a 2,051 instrument, and various dividends, with mentions of property trusts and licenses. It notes complexities in mineral rights, valuation, and potential expenditures impacting the final price. There are scattered names and places, including references to The Washington Star and local figures.
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