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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1912
Page
14
A fragmented advertisement touts genuine pearl necklaces described as fine colored and well matched. It lists small pearl strings priced around $110 with larger pieces at $100 and up to $3400, promising prices as low as comparable goods elsewhere and noting value rises with size.
Butte notes list various visitors to Butte including Mrs M J Murphy in town, A J Williamson of Dixon in the city, D J Kelly of Boulder in town, and J P Smailin headed to San Diego for holidays. Advertisements promote shoes at Gamer's, special breakfast, local banks paying interest, and clothing from The Clothery. Several locals and out-of-town figures such as James Duggan, Mra Nowl, Thomas Nowl, and W H Campbell are mentioned with brief travel or business notes.
Adv notes new baby gifts including dainty bracelets and pins arriving at Mayer's 29 West Park Street. Gratitude expressed to neighbors and friends for assistance during Grace Thomas illness and death, signed Str. and Mrs. John Nicholls and Family. Also mentions travel fare round trip Butte to Anaconda for Entre Nous athletics, special train Dec 7 1 am Dec 8.
Testimony concludes after a week long federal court trial involving Max Fried and Sigmund Sussack. Witnesses describe hotel rooms, Spokane meetings, and alleged conversations about Grace Beal and payments. Jurors to hear final arguments as courtroom crowds press for resolution in the high profile case.
Testimony recorded details a federal case with a witness denying requests for witnesses to become immune and turn state's evidence against Fried. A federal court official reportedly promised immunity to a witness. The defense and prosecution prepared arguments as the jury selection concluded with a 14 member panel of local workers and officials for the verdict awaited.
Resident voters faced a surprise when Herman Rockman Jr of Libby filed a contest in district court seeking to disqualify Charles H. Conner from Lincoln county’s state legislature seat. The filing alleges Conner was not a Lincoln resident for over a year prior to the election and was a British Columbia resident. A hearing is sought with testimony likely to be taken.
A man was arraigned in federal court this morning on two charges. One count accuses Hominesto of selling liquor on the Flathead reservation on June 14 1912. The other alleges he assaulted J W Ramsey with a blackjack. A stray line about a meal and beet straps appears.
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