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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1910
Page
4
Testimony in the George Griffin case describes the October 9 shooting in a Union Street saloon. Witnesses include Leary and Anderson detailing the struggle, gunfire, and Shea’s fatal wound. The trial adjourned with jurors hearing three gunshots and the assailants fleeing.
Fragmented OCR notes describe Slemons cited for contempt on attorney advice in a district court matter involving Slomane Boot Co and Riis Paint Camp assets. Depositions, hearings, and subpoenas reference Me, Charles Iulies, and Slemons, with litigation over possession of property and stockholder status.
Prof Guido Max and colleagues at the Leland Stanford University engineering college claim widespread underpayment. They describe salaries as just above poverty and report families relying on support, while inflation and outside work cited as factors. The protest occurred during an Association of American Universities convention.
The text reports grain market activity with mention of Seattle buyers visiting this week seeking meat or animals. it notes prices around 344$8 per unit and forecasts little grain stored in the basin except for feed. Names of places and buyers imply a regional agricultural market note.
In Butte hotel chatter, neighbors recall Willawreck ranch days and pioneer settler life in the Willawreek valley. The piece traces Paul Wis ranch near Willow Creek, early territorial families, and the widespread migration that built Montana communities. It notes D. Pattee’s death and family ties to horsemen, plus reflections on aging settlers and Montana history. The piece shifts to Beaverhead stock concerns with sheep profits and a harsh winter, describing cattle and coal trade strains, and Dillon’s coal shortages amid transport lines.
Vallejo California January 4 The ditching of a Southern Pacific engine today caused the death of Engineer Chearies Rossink and left Fireman 9¢ Gy Cameron seriously injured. In Tealville January 4 Del Horlges of Kansas City shot and killed Maya Conroy in a boarding house late last night.
The readable bits reference names and places in a dated local text, mentioning individuals such as Crow Hodges and Wea Lintended, with unclear context and scattered terms. The fragmentary prose hints at a social or personal notice, but lacks a complete event or clear action.
The circuit court reversed a district court judgment in the Atchison, Pacelia & Santa Meralroad case against the United States. The railroad was charged with violating hours of service for telegraph operators. The case remanded to grant a new trial after the court found operators had limited duty time and no hours violation.
Gwenial Wiapateh and Gus Garth of Billings purchased the big sheep ranch near Augusta from the late Joseph TP Wooley widow. Abstracts are being prepared and sale price is not disclosed.
The conference between Gagnon Casile contractors for the ante Capitol wings was continued to today. No board member released the result. It is understood the board will issue a full statement of the contortions and result tomorrow.
Globe Arizona reports James P Lindsey a pioneer and wing man was shot and killed Saturday near Salomonville by 18 year old Thomas Waddell in a belvial quarrel. Waddell claims he shot Lindsey in self defense.
Mrs Claries W Morse wife of a financier arrives at the federal prison in Atlanta and is greeted by the prisoner's friend. They discuss the next steps in his debt relief. He shows emotion only at parting and will not be allowed to see her again for 15 days due to security. Morse has not been assigned to any task.
W. Barrows of the Census Bureau in Washington departs with Helen to Butte to take charge of the First Montana district until a supervisor is named. He will tour counties to divide them into enumeration districts and faces a tight deadline for appointing enumerators amid a large staff.
New York January 4 Oscar Murray resigns after six years as president of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad. Daniel Willard, 49, elected successor, will also serve as chairman. Willard began as a track laborer on the Central Vermont in 1879 and is noted for his operating expertise. Murray, 63, departs as Union Pacific interests seek a younger leader.
S P Keyes of Boston Maine details a twenty five year suffering from a terrible skin disease covering the tail neck and shoulders. After exhausting doctors and costly treatments with no relief he tried Cuticura remedies and was completely cured in a short time. October 12 1909.
A reader from Ash Common England reports that Cuticura products cured her eighteen year old daughter’s persistent boils after other treatments failed. She describes use of Cuticura Soap Ointment Pills and Resolvent and notes the daughter’s recovery. The letter is dated June 29 1809 and mentions Hillside Road Alder shot.
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