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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1910
Page
9
A Main Street noodle shop eruption ends with proprietor Alteged charging two men with nonpayment. A confrontation escalates until Officer WWitzpatrick intervenes, a gun is discarded, and arrests follow for the Chinese proprietor and a second Chinanman as witnesses recount the scene.
A rough club rink night features a challenge between Coles Colts and the Amantana hotel rink. Veterans and youngsters clash for the club cup and trophies, with the young challengers overwhelmed as the match ends without a fair contest.
An advertisement urges relief from stomach ailments with Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets. It promises refunds if unsatisfied after reasonable use and lists selling outlets including Puller Drug Co, Paxson and Rockefeller Co, and others in Anaconda.
Unclear OCR text lists several garbled names such as Tivosten Teierson Sune and Duwery AKI with no discernible event or context. The readable fragments suggest a damaged historical newspaper segment lacking a coherent narrative or dates.
A collage of brief items from the city includes visits, travel, and social news. Several residents travel to Seattle, Spokane, New York, and Butte. Local clubs host gatherings at the Methodist church and Manse. Notices mention sales, eye examinations, a missing freezer, and the administrator's sale postponement. Funeral and mining updates appear alongside shop notices and a charity tea invitation.
The Der Endgso County Poultry association sends delegations to Butte daily for the exhibition. Black Orpingtons by Walter Bowman, Golden Verandottes by Mr and Mrs H A Denny, White Orpingtons by Mrs Sig Goodfriend and Blue Andalusians by Leo La Sole are shown from prize winning strains. Prizes will be awarded to Concord exhibitors.
A break in at the Valley meat market on Woody Street allowed thief s to remove ham and bacon valued at about 100 dollars after forcing a back door panel. No suspects were found at the scene by a late hour tonight.
The Wisdom Lodge plans a visit to Wisdom Town this Saturday evening with a ceremonial exemplification of the third degree. Grand Master J. L. Carryll of Butte will attend and a grand banquet will follow in the banquet hall.
William Collier was buried yesterday afternoon in Hill Cemetery after funeral services at the residence on Cherry Street. Rev Dr. Carnahan conducted the rites. Pallbearers and many friends attended the obsequies.
A community page records a wedding at Win Methedtet parsonage with George W. Vennler and Mary A. Stith, in attendance by family and friends. The Grand Army of the Republic arranged the funeral for Taune W. Salisoury at Lawler French's parlors, with a distant son unable to attend. A Gold Star burial will follow per military orders.
Copenhagen reports the University of Copenhagen has completed its examination of Dr Frederick A Cook's notes and again found no proof he reached the pole. The report, submitted to the university consistory, states no changes justify rescinding the honorary degree, though some members deem Cook a decent man.
At the Anaconda National Bank annual meeting the following officers were elected President Chris Yegens Vice President Peter Yegen Cashier B Farnsworth Assistant Cashier Malf Directors Chytk Ye gen P Yegen C E Farnsworth M A Puloware Freda fault art J W James The latter C Wy James joins the board as an Anaconda man seen as valuable in the bank’s management and operations.
Margaret last evening featured stronger acts than the week’s opening show. The Musical Camerons and Reisner and Gores offered top sketches, Selectra continued to draw crowds, and moving pictures "A Trick That Failed" and "In Window Recess" impressed. Lillian Merrick sang "Take Me Back to Kid Land" to good encores. Empire vaudeville skips tonight due to McIntire and Heath, resumes Friday and Saturday.
Martin Barrett, a prominent Horse Prairie resident, petitions the district court to revoke the Grant saloon license held by Neemae af Van Purdum. He claims no petition supported the license, the county board did not act, the township lacks 100 taxpayers, the saloon sits near a railroad camp, and it harms the community's peace and order.
January 19 report from Sheriff Gosman cites a telephone message from the sheriff’s office in Butte seeking the arrest of a sheepherder named Dennis Sullivan for allegedly forging a check at a saloon for $120. Hogerty is also named in connection with the offense.
Special dispatch reports Lullis Nelson a powder man at Camp No. 1 on the Tig Blackfoot Ming line near Bonner was instantly killed by an accidental explosion after firing charged powder with a fuse nearby despite warnings. Coroner Kenrick declared no inquest needed as death attributed to Nelson's own negligence.
E G Marsh arrested yesterday on an insanity charge was found guilty today by a medical board led by Drs Worth and Pease and committed to the state asylum at Warm Springs. The physicians believe his condition makes him very dangerous, a view shared by many friends and acquaintances.
Reports list deaths of GL Mack and Ea Hayes from the Gunnaison tunnel incident on Friday. Charles A. W. Gordon, a miner, feared dying from gas exposure earlier, but is currently out of danger for the night.
City council passes ordinance reducing water rates by roughly three percent after a 9 to 1 vote. Regulatory action aims to ease cost of utilities for residents in Helena.
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