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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1901
Page
12
County Attorney will prosecute Drummond on a serious charge. The case involves local authorities and a courtroom action expected to draw public attention as officials pursue legal action.
Missoula Montana January 18 County Attorney Hall says Drummond will be charged with rape after inquiry into his treatment of his wife and her sister Miss Trumble. The wife native of Indian territory had tried to contact her father but her letters were intercepted.
Elijah Whelan a colored porter was arrested by Officer Anderson after noon on West Front street for beating a Chinaman outside Mack's barber shop. The incident followed a snowball throw and ensuing fight. Whelan was taken to the county jail for treatment while awaiting medical care.
Senator Myers of Rawall county spent Sunday in Missouri after arriving from Helena. He avoids predicting the capital’s outcome and plans to focus on public business this year as observers note his cautious stance. A grand concert under Miss Tremblay’s direction is announced for the Union Opera House on the 24th.
Colonel T C Marshall reports meeting Dave Markel in New York during his eastern trip. Markel, once a Missoula newspaper man, now works for the New York World and is doing well. He is father to three sons and his family remains in New York.
Jan 13 report from Missoula notes Fred Morrell received a heavy oak walking stick polished and carved from timber salvaged from the Merrimac, sunk at the harbor entrance near Santiago. The stick came via James Burke, once a local county lumberjack.
Missoula Jan 13 Fred Proebherel sold 40 acres of Nine Mile placer land to Western Montana Mining company. Ground developed shows value as placer ground and price paid is not public but said to be high. Globe store advertises 25 percent off holiday goods until New Year.
In Missoula January report the Northern Pacific locomotives facing severe tests show the class Y engines bearing the brunt of the workload despite initial concerns. The article notes sustained performance and suggests operational resilience amid the strain on equipment.
Misoula notes report births at the Frank Cyr home and siblings at Sisters' hospital as W D King and Ernest Jackson visit. County jail holds Peter Nelson after a drunken episode. Primary classes to begin Monday in Missoula public schools and Thibeau family troubles end with Mrs Thibeau leaving for British Columbia.
In Missoula on January 13 health officials report no new smallpox cases in infected districts for nearly two weeks. Only two cases appeared in that period, both from Helena, and officials believe the local situation is much improved. Drug orders directed to Missoula Drug Co.
In Missoula on January 13 U. D. Richards defeated William Mullen by a single game in a championship pool series at the Nor mandie. The tight contest ran through all games and drew an appreciative audience.
Misoula Montana January 13 Andrew Logan grand master workman of the Montana A. O. U. C. W. has returned from an official tour of Lewis and Clarke county and Granite county. He will be in Misoula for a few days and then return to Eastern Montana.
The tiger was released last night after several weeks in captivity. It did not seem especially ferocious and those who dealt with it were satisfied with its behavior following the release in Missoula on January 1st.
The passage explains that no living animal has more than five digits per limb and classifies creatures by toe count. It notes horses are one toed, camels two toed, rhingeeres three toed, and hippopotamuses four toed, with elephants and many others in the five toed group.
An inventor touts a new Electric Belt as the cure for weakness and ill health claiming quadruple power without burning metal electrodes. The device uses soft sponge electrodes and is allegedly government-authorized with exclusive rights to its method. A free Electrical Suspensory is offered to male patients.
The London almanac maker Old Moore forecasts major events for 1901 including agitation in France, battles in the East, famine in India, Ireland’s rebellion, and global revolts. Critics note predictions rely on broad patterns and doubt their certainty.
The Louisville Courier-Journal recounts Silk Gown the dam of Garry Hermann, a Kentucky bred colt, and the Bid to rescue her after she was branded a cast off by Breeders’ Protective Association. The piece frames her banishment and a broader debate on preserving pedigree while noting the elusive fate after auction.
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