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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1913
Page
9
Governor Sulzer pardons Brandt saying the punishment was excessive and justice requires mercy. Brandt vows honesty and reform, leaving Albany within hours to seek a fresh start in Minnesota with Senator Nelson aiding his reintegration among his compatriots.
Welle Lounsberry of Medford Oregon found guilty in federal court of robbing a Union Pacific mail car between Kansas City and Lawrence last August. He was sentenced to seven and a half years in Leavenworth Federal Prison. The defense claimed insanity, rebutted by testimony from Medford residents. Lounsberry robbed six mail clerks, bound one, and blindfolded others before escaping at Lawrence and later being captured in a Pullman berth aboard the returning train into Topeka.
Funeral notices for Christopher Martin Michael Harrington Jeanette Penny James Houlihan Patrick Horgan Patrick Murphy and Allen K Smith outline services, locations and interment details. Also reported are the recovery of the missing RT Johnson and a fatal Edmonton building collapse with casualties and damages.
Montana anti saloon and church leaders urged that every legislator’s liquor vote be made public to constituents. Butte delegates spoke as speakers warned that saloons bend morals, noting a Helena incident and calling for ratings of public virtue while commending those who do right.
Evidence at inquest shows William J. Brown died in a premature blast while tamping a round at the 1,000 foot level. He was hurled to the chute and fell 40 feet. Jury finds death due to premature blast as Bertram Harris, 25, faces highway robbery charges in district court.
A robbery on Christmas Eve on South Dakota street involved Arthur Trenerry, previously employed as cashier at Hutte Brewing. Authorities link Trenerry to the holdup and are pursuing leads as the investigation continues.
Deputy County Attorney Percy Napton filed a complaint charging second degree assault after a 10 year old boy named Emmet McKenzy ran down an ex convict known as Joe near Columbia wardens. The assailant allegedly beat and kicked the boy. A witness testified to the incident.
HH Haynes of Lyons is in town on business. Miss Ethel Noble leaves for Ely Nevada. Robert and Thomas Laird head to Austin Nevada. Oswald Cohen Journal clerk of the house of representatives spends the weekend in Butte. Marriage licenses issued to Curtis Bland Lewistown Virginia Wilaman Butte and Lawrence Hayes Meaderville Annie St Anton Butte. A choir rehearsal at St Johns Episcopal church at 8 pm prepares for the funeral services of the late rector Rev AK Smit.
Ames W Houlihan longtime Butte motorman and pioneer on the street car lines died last night at a local hospital after a cancer of the stomach. He helped start the Metropolitan electric system and served as motorman and instructor, guiding many current operators. Surviving are three children and his wife. A miner named Alex Scott was injured in a separate mine accident at the Scott mine.
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