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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1901
Page
12
Police report states Pavant accused of brandishing a hatchet at his spouse to instill fear during a dispute. Investigators note no injuries reported and the matter referred to domestic case handling. Local authorities declined further comment pending formal charges.
A district court report shows the Robert G. Ingersoll estate holds a $95,000 claim against Henry A Root and J A Coram, with appraisers valuing the claim at $50,000. Other estates appraised include George W Beal and Frank Bateman. Contempt actions arise in a Rose mine dispute, with an order to show cause set for tomorrow.
News reaches of typhoid illness of Robert Silverman son of Mr and Mrs M Silverman of this city while a Columbia College student. He improved enough to be moved yesterday to Cincinnati where relatives of Mrs Silverman live. He is out of danger but will miss weeks of study before resuming his education.
Jack Flannery of Helena, longtime chief of the Butte fire department and local baseball figure, has word his father was badly hurt in a wreck at Adrian. The elder Flannery suffered cuts and dental injuries including knocked-out teeth.
London Chronicle reports from Petersburg that Siberian papers doubt any real pacification of Manchuria arguing surface calm hides deep dissatisfaction. They urge restoring the status quo or Russian administration. Noting clashes with Choonzos across Sindjaun Ningooby Mooreni Santchiusi Baramsov San Sinja Soongari, with hundreds of Choonzos killed or captured and some hanged.
A brief note warns that individuals who fail to maintain proper records with pawnbrokers may face danger or penalties. It underscores the need for accurate documentation and lawful handling of pledged goods.
H D Rosenstein was arrested by Detective Murphy and Patrolman Barshaw on a charge of violating city ordinances by handling pawnbrokers goods. He allegedly received a pin and a razor stolen from a stranger’s valise from Francis Caveno and James Boyland, with underage involvement alleged. Police report no records of receipt and stress daily reporting by pawnbrokers to police headquarters to trace stolen items. The force will tighten checks and conduct more arrests if records remain lax.
Enry Trask visits the city after months in railroad construction for Winter Parsons and Boomer. The Northern Pacific line from Twin Bridges to Alder nearly complete aside from a Hitle surface fill. A hoped extension from Alder to Virginia City is noted. Additional grading along the Short Line to Mackey spans 8 3/5 miles west.
H. Frank returns from Frank Alberta with claims of current 250 ton daily output, and plans to boost to 750 tons. He denies selling any interest to the Canadian Pacific railroad and asserts a large coal reserve. Dan Tewey's Southern offers 21 meals for five dollars.
A rough diamond and a released prisoner discuss Christmas dinner plans in a gritty London scene. The speaker laments a prior sentence and jokes about a three week mercy from the beak while awaiting a festive feast. The dialogue evokes jail, release, and a queasy sense of luck before Xmas.
Long distance swimming records belong to sharks able to outpace ships while dolphins glide near them. Salmon tops short-distance speeds at 25 miles an hour and Spanish mackerel slices water like a yacht. Predatory fish are typically the swiftest swimmers.
H T McIntyre of St Paul Minnesota recommends Chamberlain's Stomach and Iver Tablets for a troubled stomach. He says they do more good than anything he has taken. Sold by Standard Drug Store Martin Drug Store Smith Drug Store and all druggists in Butte.
A Chicago physician praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy for obstinate coughs and bronchial afflictions noting it is non narcotic and safe for children. It is sold by local druggists in Butte and recommended in Toowoomba Australia by W C Wockner.
A Chinese Reform society in Butte holds nightly meetings in West Galena Street rooms. A participant says gatherings foster brotherhood and study reports from China, with no plans to depose the empress or push for Geary Act action. He notes American opportunity remains open while gates stay.
The new West Park building, named the Pennsylvania in honor of Senator W A Clark's birth state, is praised as a great beer state with Centennial as its famed product. A veteran phrase claims a million glasses a day, suggesting strong popular support.
George W. Miller a burglar known for night activity faced a district court trial today but offered to plead guilty and avoid a jury. He was captured after breaking into Miss May Arnold s room at 11 South Wyoming Street on November 6 armed with two revolvers and found with a stolen purse and other items. If convicted for the nighttime burglary he faces at least five years in the penitentiary.
An old advertisement states Brome-Lax contains no quinine and cures headaches. Sold at all druggists for 25 cents by J. T. Finlen Drug Company.
A syndicate of London tradesmen secured a 12 month life insurance on the king at a rate of £10 10s per £100, a high premium explained by Lloyds lack of health assessment. Comparisons are made to Queen Victoria and rulers like the czar or kaiser, noting longevity and perceived security affect premiums.
A woman in Iowa writes to Superintendent John Jasper claiming she has four children, a small clergy salary, and efforts to earn money. She explains she has found the proper color and consistency but it refuses to stick, asking what in mucilage makes it adhesive. The note is signed with her full name and address.
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