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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1902
Page
10
A fragment lists glass crash plain center towels with red or blue borders at 15 inches wide and 206 quality. It notes Huck crash soft durable linen and bleached options with 15e value and 10¢, plus half bleached crash toweling 17 inches wide and red border offered at 13 yards for 1.00.
Butte poolrooms report a $50,000 loss since Christmas as top bettors like Arthur Loftus known as Cissy Loftus rack up thousands in winnings. Loftus pulled in tens of thousands across tracks including Oakland with bets on Josie G and Kitty Kelly, while operators face a grim one year to recover.
The lodge elected officers for the year including Theodore Guiting as President and James Cusick as Conductor. Since its April founding with 15 members, the lodge now has 217 in good standing on the rolls.
Special Officer J. H. Dickson of the humane society arrested Fred Giagnon of Meaderville on a cruelty to animals charge. The complaint alleges Giagnon mistreated a horse to death. Giagnon, a Meaderville teamster, faces the charge.
In a brief notice the society Buttenerie No 9 of F. F. held its meeting last evening in a hall on South Main street, outlining discussions and upcoming activities.
The Cascade county commissioners in Great Falls on January 7 named officers for the June bond election to validate a $99,000 schoolhouse construction and repair issue. The list includes Viret district officers O 8 Worden Frank Beardman and Ira Meyers and second district officers Andrew Thisted Robert Vaughn and A D Canfield.
Mrs Louise Irwin of Butte learned last night of the sudden death of her husband Charles E. Irwin in Denver. Irwin, son of Leadville’s ex mayor, had been away from home amid disputes over the family estate and declined health. the couple had been married three years. Mrs Irwin hurried to Denver to join funeral arrangements.
Great Falls January 7 Was illinois Little Chicago drunk late last night assaulted his wife and daughter before driving them from home Deputy Sheriff Lennihan arrested him and this afternoon he pleaded guilty to assault in the third degree and was fined twenty dollars
Continued from Page Seven the organization of the lodge in Butte. The membership was 33 with officers led by Chief templar M P McDaniel and Mrs A C McDaniel as vice templar. Other officers include Andrew J Rundell as chaplain W H Young as secretary James M Ferg uson as assistant secretary Dora Belden as treasurer and P Carney as marshal. Current officers of Butte City Lodge No 14 IL O G T are Mrs G S Passmore chief templar George Heawood past chief Mrs Mary Ross vice templar Will Dunstan secretary Elva Wright assistant secretary Harry Gallop financial secretary C S Passmore treasurer FE Giberson registrar George Beveridge chaplain Charles Lees deputy marshal May Miles guard J Newgarde sentinel John Miller lodge deputy and superintendent of juvenile templars E O Packard.
Chief of Police Reynolds received a telegram from Regina Northwest Territory about Le Mack a Canadian Indian recently captured in Butte and held on murder charges. Extradition papers are pending as Canadian ministerial instructions arrive with Johnson promising to rush the process. Authorities will detain the Indian until Canadian officials arrive.
O L Creasy of Dillon aged 28 and Miss Louella Eckersley 16 secured a marriage license in Dillon yesterday by parental consent. Creasy is from Ohio and Eckersley was born at Ryans canyon near Dillon.
Special Dispatch to the Standard Helena Jan 7 The trial of Mary Freebury vs Northern Pacific railway began in federal court today A jury was not secured as the panel was exhausted The plaintiff seeks 30000 damages for injuries alleged at Chestnut Gallatin county two years ago when she claims to have been hurt in
Custer county defendant in prior action seeking back taxes, where Western Ranches Ltd. won $10,000, files a writ of error to take the case to the circuit court.
William Jackson aged 42 years and a well known Chicago newspaper man died in Salt Lake City from cerebral meningitis. He had suffered pulmonary troubles and moved to California two years ago for his health. He had been editor at the Salt Lake Herald for 14 months and his body will likely be sent to Chicago for interment.
The Cascade county section of the National Irrigation Association was organized at a Business Men's meeting. Sixteen men signed, paid dues, and the executive committee was tasked to recruit more members. Elected officers include President Andrew Rinker, Vice President S. P. Robbins, Secretary F. C. Campbell, Treasurer H. H. Matteson, and executive committee members Herbert Strain, H. P. Mitchell, and William Cockill.
Great Falls Montana January 7 The Great Northern will source Cascade county coal from Cass Lake Minnesota for its locomotives to Kalispell. The Brockett mine output will rise by at least 1.8 tons daily and the Brockett workforce will exceed 700 with rising demand.
Sheriff Benner returned today from Havre with George Donaldson who is wanted on a charge of obtaining money under false pretenses. Donaldson will be given a hearing before Justice Stafford tomorrow morning.
Special Dispatch from Lewistown reports William Rose and Ira Kines charged with shooting John Hughes, a prominent freighter. After a preliminary hearing before Justice McFarland they are bound over to district court for trial with bail set at $3,000 each and not posted.
Lewistown January 7. Errington, charged by Gilt Edge residents with passing a fraudulent check on a Billings bank, was brought in by the sheriff. He had escaped after earlier capture by the Yellowstone sheriff and was recaptured at Pease's crossing below Junction on the Northern Pacific.
Miners return to work at Anaconda and St. Lawrence mines with plans to steadily increase forces. Boston and Montana mine and Never Sweat mine readiness noted as boiler repairs finish and water for the smelter is prepped by January 11. Officials expect resumption across all sites within days.
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