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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1910
Page
15
City administration moves to bar early publication of officers reports before council presentation. Heads of departments will release monthly reports only at regular meetings, forcing interested citizens to attend meetings or contact aldermen for updates.
Police found a man unconscious behind the Hawthorne saloon. He appeared drunk but medical exam showed illness rather than intoxication and he was rushed to the hospital.
Mabel C Brook daughter of Mrs E C Brook died at 729 West Quartz street last night of consumption aged 23 born in Waterloo Montana but lived in Butte since childhood. Funeral will be at home Tuesday afternoon at 4 o clock conducted by Rev J E Noftsinger. Survived by mother two brothers Fred and Lester and three sisters Blanche Irma and Beatrice.
Tim Murphy murder and Dennis Lynch shooting loom over Anaconda road as Dan Miller is arrested after a brutal assault on storekeeper John Starovich. Starovich says he fears for his life and police conduct a wide dragnet for suspects, while community tensions and vigilantism rise.
Rev. Thomas H. Martin urged Butte parents to train children in faith or face regret as future generations seek answers for their learned behavior. He described man as morally weak before God and used moral examples to emphasize spiritual need. Separately, Elizabeth Hanratty's funeral is set for Tuesday at 9:30 from her sister's residence, with mass at St Patrick's at 10.
Mrs. Christens en of Dill on eloped with Robert Koontz taking her 2 year old as husband pursues them. Koontz held at the station awaiting sheriff. Christensen blames Koontz for breaking up his home while seeking charges.
George Grannis aged 28 was found unconscious by police early yesterday. He was rushed to St James Hospital where he remained in a coma for hours but recovered enough to be out of danger by last night. Officer found him unconscious in the cold.
Special Dispatch to the Standard San Antonio Tex Jan 9 The census of Texas shows a total population of 4 735 454 in June 1909 an increase of 1 722 302 since 1900. San Antonio remains the largest city with 101 994 Houston 102 690 Fort Worth 62 688 Dallas 94 038 Galveston 39 360. Rail expansion dominates with 2 685 miles built since 1905 and 1 345 miles under construction plus 515 miles projected.
Tom Tong is arrested for carrying concealed weapons after firing a revolver to frighten taunting boys on South Main street. He was brought to the station by Patrol Driver Wynne and released on promise to appear in court at 10 o'clock.
Archibald Frigidia a miner at the Buffalo sustained a deep wound after stepping on a rusty nail across lagging. He was taken to St James hospital where he may be laid up for several days with some danger of blood poisoning. He is 3 years old, married and resides at 25 Clear Grit terrace.
Contracts for twin screw heavy-duty engines for two Flathead Lake boats have been made public. One will serve passenger and excursion needs for West Shore Navigation, under construction in Michigan. The second is a 55 foot launch built at Somers by J. W. Swansen, with the Montana already acquired by West Shore this week from Flathead Navigation.
Special Correspondence reports in Deer Lodge the mortgage on the public school building being lifted. Elab orate exercises in the school auditorium featured addresses by Rev. H R Fancher president of the College of Montana W F Harmon state superintendent and President Duniway of the state university. Music by the school orchestra and several soloists followed by a reception at the Higgins residence.
Lieut. Ernest Shackleton announces he will lead another Antarctic voyage. His prior expedition reached within a few miles of the South Pole before facing setbacks.
George Hall from Dorsey and J E Marman from Big Sandy arrived in Butte. J E Allen from Lewis Town and Gene Poindexter of Dilton registered at the Butte. W W Law auditor of the Great Northern registered at the Finlen. Forest service entrants Kiger Curtis Case and Vincent Starquizer registered at the Thornton. Sleighing was fine and snow excellent. Butte Choral Society meets tonight in its new hall on North Main Street.
A sudden rupture in the Wabash river gorge near Mt. Carmel Illinois caused $75 000 in property loss and swept away two steam ferries while crews slept. The crews faced two hours of extreme peril before rescue.
The funeral for the late John W. Leonard will be held Monday at 9 o'clock from the family home 21 East Platnum Street to Sacred Heart church for high mass at 9 30. Annie Rickley one year six months old died yesterday at 896 East Broadway. The private funeral is at 3 30 this afternoon with interment in Catholic cemetery.
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