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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1901
Page
6
Henry La Belle, charged with stealing refined copper from the Anaconda Copper Refinery, pleads not guilty and seeks to clear his name. He asserts he unintentionally faced arrest amid a refinery drive to curb a copper-snatching habit among workers.
Ben Mahan Harry Nell and D. D. Twohy returned home from the Northwest Sportsmen association tournament in Walla Walla last week. The Anaconda entrants did not win championships but broke even financially and reported a splendid time. Mahan blamed the fast company for not winning while praising the event and hosts. The blast ends the trap shooting season as field shooting soon begins.
Hearst free library notes a higher June attendance than May and a marked increase in books issued across departments including Philosophy Theology Social science and philology Natural science Useful arts Fine arts Literary miscellany Poetry and drama Fiction History and travel Total attendance reference department and cards issued to date, though some figures are unclear in the report.
County Attorney Duffy dismissed the charge against John Dyer, the mining man, who faced trial for threatening A H Burke with a pistol during the prior month. The dispute centers on mining property on the Blue Eye Mellie claim, with Burke and supporters likely to pursue a civil action to determine ownership.
Anaconda Elks will send a large delegation to the Butte parade on the night of July. Butte lodge Nos. 249 invites Anaconda lodge No. 239 to participate and a circulating paper asks how many can attend. Over 40 members have signified willingness, with numbers expected to rise. The Butte Elks promise a royal good time for the Anaconda visitors.
Christopher Singlaub aged six died yesterday at St. Ann's hospital from pneumonia. A respected Anaconda resident, he leaves seven sons and two daughters, all living in Lake Linden Michigan except Casper Singlaub foreman of the lower works team Stamp. Born in Germany he came to America young and has lived in Montana seven years, with Michigan previously. Remains likely to be shipped to Michigan for burial.
Anaconda to Butte and return rides priced at 1.50 including race track admission with a departure from Anaconda at 11 15 a m and return from Butte at 6 40 p m. A second offer Anaconda to Butte and return 1 00 including cycle track admission with a departure at 3 46 p m and return at 11 01 p m. Tickets sold daily on listed trains only.
Filed for record shows Conrad and Rachel Rosevold selling lot 18 block 56 eastern addition to Amanda Larson for 650 dollars. Charles and Mary Noble transfer lot 20 block 27 Anaconda to John Duele for 2500 dollars. James Judge sells lot 3 Sauer 37 eastern addition Anaconda for 0 dollars.
Peter Jessen sues Nortan and 28 others in district court to partition Mill Creek waters and settle rights. He claims 272 inches of Mill Creek water diverted by defendants with dams, seeks judgment restoring the flow and an injunction against further unlawful diversion. The case, seen as a high profile irrigation dispute, pits Jessen against a large defendant group over long standing water rights.
The wrought steel fence to surmount the courthouse stone coping has arrived and will be installed by contractor Joe Smith. Ordered last March amid high demand for iron and steel, the 16 inch high fence will enhance beauty and deter roaming stock with a gated main entrance at a contract price of 645 dollars.
Mrs J M Sligh mourns loss of a handkerchief containing a diamond ring valued at 3160 and a 20 bill. The item was kept in her dress bosom for safekeeping. After returning to the hotel the handkerchief and valuables were missing.
Hamilton July 1 report details the Riverside sawmill once owned by J A Hedge now by A C M Co burned Saturday night. Causes cited as sparks from a fire in sawdust pile blown by wind. boilers damaged, loss under a dollar. Local sports note covers Corvallis vs Hamilton. Hamilton led early but Corvallis clinched in ninth. Also reports on local visits, fishing trip, and staff moves including Kenneth Ross named manager of A C M lumber operations.
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