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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1913
Page
4
Thomas Fadden, a miner, sues the Butte Miners' Union and three union officers including President Yeunia Murphy and Vice President Joseph Veuhard, for assault and battery that sent him to the hospital after an incident near the Moonlight Mine. Fadden seeks 10,000 actual and 40,000 punitive damages. attorney is Chaves C. Colby.
Everett Washington January 1 sixty five Great Northern workers striking over pay seized an eastbound freight and passenger train to force it through the mountains. The locomotive crew resumed control at Leavenworth where several men were arrested as snow continued to fall and tracks were cleared. In another incident a Mussell home fire trapped Ferdinand Ahike his wife and 12 children who escaped after the house burned, the thermometer at minus thirteen.
Gardners' shines class-Adv. Soul,wood, McLaughlin Cael Ca.-Adv. Rent planes from Orton Gross-Adv. J. D. Crossman to Chicago. S. Warren of Hilger in town. Shirt sale at the Clothery North Main-Adv. Mrs. G. G. Devine visiting Spokane. Joseph Willams to Los Angeles. Lang returns from Great Walls. M. Hirschhers and Sid Hirschberg to Los Angeles. Overcoats sale at the Clothery. Gey wines and delicacies for holidays at Isa's-Ady. Morley, railroad commissioner, in town from Atlanta. Senator Stevens in Butte. The new Women's Home Companion etc. Miss Crangie and others motor to Anaconda. Rev. Deeney visiting. Meeting postponed to Jan 27 at Mrs. Drennan West Quartz.
The Boston and Montana band plans a busy year with engagements across Texas California and Colorado. Funding comes from mining executives C F Kelley Maxwell W Atwater and WA Clarks jr with A J Davis supplying cathedral chimes and bells. The band has 33 members and will perform at the Rainmakers festival in Boise Idaho, while a junket tour from Butte to North Montana and Spokane is planned.
President Taft spent Saturday in New York with dinner engagements including the Ohio Society event. He also attended a private dinner for Andrew Williams, with plans to address the Order of the Banner in the city, then travel to New Haven, Conn. He intends to return Monday evening and not take the midnight train to Washington.
Jen Brotansson, lecturer at the University of North Dakota and discoverer of the blonde Yskime, announced $50,000 in expedition funds for a voyage to locate an undiscovered continent. Promises include $22,300 from the National Geographic Society and a similar sum from the American Museum of Natural History.
The forty fifth birthday of Mrs Mary Dunlap was prominently remembered by her sons Mark and Joseph Yunnan at a dinner party. The event, held in her South Park addition home, welcomed thirty five guests who shared an enjoyable evening.
Winchester Kentucky January 1 The Clark grand jury returned indictments against ten men eight of whom testified they met and spoke with Andrew Johnson in the day former Sheriff Bain was assassinated They are Jerry Shackelf W H Maye M L Smith Frank McCarty Robert Forbes William Hickey John Hagan Ian Davidson Jeré Davidson and Arthur Robinson They will be tried next week.
A new submarine 35 feet long costing $93,000 sank today off Long Beach California during a trial run. The craft halted after turning to starboard and went under in four fathoms as officials from Los Angeles monitor the incident.
New York dispatch dated January 12 reports the Eldorado, a Morgan line freight steamship, ten days overdue at Galveston. The vessel, which left on January 1 with a cargo and a prow of 37 feet, has been entered on the maritime exchange as of tonight.
More than 70 members of the Montana, Butte and Western Lumbermen’s association met for their annual session near Billings. A. L. Porter of Spokane addressed the gathering on the association’s purpose and value, noting insurance features save members substantial sums. Attendees included visiting lumbermen from Wyoming, Idaho, Utah and Washington.
A discussion on truthful advertising and its role in expanding retail trade. The speaker urges laws requiring honesty in ads, condemns deceptive practices, and promotes cooperation among merchants, labor, farmers, and professionals to boost local commerce and community growth.
Militant suffragist Barbara Weylle arrived in Vancouver amid a Canada tour by the Women’s Social and Political Union. She praised Canadian meetings and urged federal votes for women while noting support from men and plans for future travels to Ottawa. Weylle warned of cautious officials but anticipated provincial follow through after federal victory.
Two days only, Monday and Tuesday, at Haneker's. Mens stylish suits valued at $95 offered for $15 with an extra pair of trousers. Bee cast window. HOUCKEN'S, 27-3) W. Fark at Adv.
Novelist officials press plan by philanthropists to create a large fort to shelter reforming victims, aiding federal efforts to suppress white slave traffic. Dr Gardiner and Frank Toole, notable Anaconia residents, return home after days in Butte with unclear Department of Justice stance.
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