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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1901
Page
11
In Oakland last night Romany was disqualified for fouling in the stretch as fans crowded the poolrooms. Jew Jake celebrated Romany’s early lead before the ruling overturned the win and Whaleback claimed victory amid shock at the boards.
An elderly woman, poorly dressed, wandered to the city jail around 10 o clock claiming she was lost and did not know how to find her home. She appeared queer and repeated she had stepped out of her.
A large crowd watched Todd and McKinley defeat Clayborne and Green on Thornton alleys. The five game match determined the total pin count with Todd and McKinley winning by 49 pins and McKinley averaging strongly for the series.
Patrick Meany of Helena is in Butte. W H Gebo of Red Ledge is at the Finlen. Jack Conley from Anaconda visited. J M Dixon of Boulder guests at the Thornton. Mrs H C Cutler of Whitehall visits in Butte. Robert Duff of Montana among arrivals. Mr and Mrs Thomas C Bach of Helena visiting. M D Leehy, ex-Butte now Seattle, registered at the Lutte. Sheriffs Hand of Carbon and Shaw of Fergus were in the city. James A Herne's Shore Acres to be presented at Sutton's theater tonight tomorrow and Saturday matinee. Robert Owens injured in Berkeley mine accident. All of the rock caught him and inflicted a nun-
Sheriff Benner and Deputy Emerson arrived in the city last night with two prisoners headed for the penitentiary. Percy De Wolfe, the noted horse thief, was sentenced to 10 years. William Quinn, who pleaded guilty to forgery at Great Falls, drew a three year term at Deer Lodge. Leonard Johnson, who attempted suicide at the Southern hotel, is hospitalized at St. Pauls and may be crippled if he recovers.
The funeral for 17 year old Jerry Murphy will be at 2 pm from Shermans undertaking rooms. An inquest into his accidental death started yesterday with the coroner visiting the ranch and the inquiry to be completed today. He was the son of the late John Murphy and is survived by his mother Mrs Mary Murphy four sisters and two brothers.
A fierce December gale drives ships to seek shelter in the English and Irish channels. Dover reports many distress signals as a Belian fishing boat foundered in the North Sea with 14 dead. Telegraph and telephone lines suffer worst outage in 20 years, isolating Britain from London north of Birmingham. Snow continues with the gale tonight, promising more shipping disaster reports.
Tobias Castor a Burlington right of way agent in Nebraska died suddenly on a train near Havelock. He had worked for the Burlington for 15 years and was active in politics as a member of the Democratic party.
Portland report states Jack Wade and W H Dalton have been found guilty of murder in an unresolved case. Prosecutors outlined the evidence and the jury delivered verdicts after deliberation. The men face potential sentencing in the coming weeks.
London court hears treason and incitement to murder charges against Dr Krauz former Johannesburg governor. Prosecutor rests. defense reserved. Remanded to Dec 18 for January assizes over incitement of murder involving Cornelius Brockama and Joan Douglas Fok ter.
Riots erupted in Northampton as hundreds of shop workers protested against labor-saving machines. Workers threw mud and stones at a leading operator’s house, then met to threaten a strike if factories continue using labor-saving appliances.
George Ver a traveling violinist from Pendorth Portand Ore Dev grants Pass Oregon faces arrest in Siskiyou County California for passing fraudulent checks and alleged involvement in a Southern Pacific train robbery near Kugeng on October 23 last.
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