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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1902
Page
24
The Daly memorial fund is quickly approaching a total that ensures success. Subscriptions received to date are extremely gratifying to the organizers. Contributions are welcome at the Standard office with prompt acknowledgement.
Butte residents and visitors fill the scene with arrivals to the Finlen Thornton and other hotels. Notables include Fred Orton and G Gates, with Dentists and doctors listed. A $40,000 mortgage deed for the Masonic Temple new building is recorded, and licenses and stock offerings surface among local commerce.
A notice offers a reward of 300 dollars for the capture of fugitives O Connor and Perry. The alert specifies a reward amount and identifies the two individuals sought by authorities.
County commissioners approved a $300 reward for the arrest of James O Connor and James E Perry alias Burke, or $150 for either, after Sheriff Fury circulated notices with descriptions and photos. O Connor, 24, ex convict from Utah. Perry, 36, Irish born, with distinctive marks. Wells was killed during a gambling game behind city hall and the suspects fled.
James Barnes pleads guilty to carrying concealed weapons and gets 30 days in county jail. In Meaderville Judge Shepherd dismisses burglary charges against Cronin Horney and Murphy alias Sheehan after prosecution presents minimal evidence.
Judge McClernan explains why he chose not to convene a grand jury in the case. He cites procedural grounds and the sufficiency of available evidence to pursue an indictment by other means.
County commissioners received Judge McClernan’s letter declining a grand jury, saying it unnecessary. He cites statute and notes no public road purpose. Meanwhile Haggerty and Peoples inspected the new poor farm building, slated for interior finishing after piecemeal contracts to stay under a $10,000 limit without a public vote.
The United States Court of Appeals fines Judge Arthur H. Noyes for contempt and sentences United States District Attorney Joseph K. Wood and assistant C A S Frost to four months and one year imprisonment respectively. The court notes a conspiracy to secure mining claims in Nome Alaska but says it is outside the contempt charge.
All Woodmen of the World are asked to assemble at the forest at 5 p m today to escort the remains of our deceased neighbor T F Ormoyle to the Northern Pacific depot By order of J W Jaquette c C G J Langford clerk Butte camp No 153 W QO W
Lakes' Auxiliary di Vision No. 2 A H and all members are urged to attend the funeral of Sister Kate O'Brien today at 9 a m from St Patrick's church. Members of division No 1 are invited.
Eight defendants led by L M Lem on disturb ance and Lillie Mullen on larceny chose not to accept leniency and faced trial. Others including Florence Notlake Mike Keating Jim Red Patrick Denehy and Catherine Smith were set for afternoon hearings. Clarence Tennis paid fines for fighting while H L Lewis and John Brown paid similar penalties. Silver Leaf Candy Co moves to 412 414 South Main. Public notice declares dissolution of Holland and Lynch partnership and John G Holland appointed to wind up affairs.
In a clash over Brooklyn police courts, Walter Durack, elected magistrate, ordered police to eject Van Wyck appointee Edward J. Dooley from the Adame Street court. Dooley was removed as Durack seated himself, while Justice Marean sought sheriff enforcement to recognize the elected magistrates. Counsel Rives later revised police instructions to direct Lee Avenue court cases to Higginbotham.
Helena January Supreme Court heard extended arguments for and against F A Heings writ of supervisory control to vacate Judge Clancy's order allowing Boston Montana to inspect the Mint Healey. MecHatton supported the writ. Forbis and Evans opposed. Arguments occupied nearly the full day. judgment reserved.
Money to loan on real estate at 89 and 1/2 percent according to loan amount. Prompt approval and flexible terms. If you have property to sell, list it with Conrey and O'Brien at 47 East Broadway.
John Barrett, a delegate to the pan American congress in Mexico, called on the president in Washington and presented a large photographic portrait of Mexico's President Diaz. Diaz wrote his name on the photo with warm friendship for the American people and for President Roosevelt. The photograph was made especially for President Roosevelt.
Chicago January 6. Mr and Mrs Harold McCormick donate one million dollars to establish the Memorial Institute for Infectious Diseases in tribute to their son John Rocke McCormick who died of scarlet fever last year. Initial plans cover five years of experimental work.
Helena Jan 6 At the meeting of the state capitol building committee on Jan 15 the Montana Building company will turn the new capitol over to the state.
New York, Jan. G. E. Lampre secretary general of the Panama Canal Company arrived on the steamer L Auggatine from Havre. Lampre will go to Washington to consult with Rear Admiral Walker regarding the proposed sale of the Panama Canal to the United States.
Governor Shaw of Iowa, newly appointed secretary of the treasury, toured the executive departments after his appointment. He met the president briefly and then returned home at six in the evening.
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