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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1923
Page
5
John McDermott of Drummond, Eston Berg of Great Falls, Richard Peel from Virginia City, Clifford Oril from Great Falls, Jerome Wilson from Missoula, and Mrs. Hugo Jordan from Wisdom are listed as guests or visitors in Butte and at the Leggat and Butte hotels. Deposits in the savings department before July 15 earn interest from July 1 at Miners Savings Bank & Trust Co.
A notice outlines delivery by 7 30 and contact options at 423 Butte office or 47 Anaconda office with a messenger if needed. It lists Frank C. Lavigne of Helena, Frank de Cheney from Ogden, W A Selvidge from Billings, Mr and Mrs W Woodburn of Dillon, Mrs S A Fischer of Helena, and Mr and Mrs Waitgin, Vera Jacobs and Ammond from Harlowton as visitors staying at the Thornton or Acoma during their Butte stay.
A day that opened with sun and high temperatures cooled by clouds at mid afternoon. Thunderstorms were expected again after 1 PM but the sun returned, keeping the day’s maximum at 84 with a 50 degree low. A light evening breeze eased the heat.
Leonard B. Flanigan a 21 year old inmate serving one to two years for forgery escaped yesterday from the Deer Lodge State penitentiary while employed on the prison farm. He wore the regulation prison uniform and is described as 5 feet 10 inches tall with blue eyes, fair complexion, medium build, and a broken nose.
In the estate of E J Virzina Edith Verzina received letters of administration Judge Lynch presiding. Ed Swanson estate Julia Harrington public administratrix. Catherine Boyle granted a divorce from Manuel Boyle with restoration of her maiden name Runkle. Keeney vs Murray order suspended until $300 bond posted. Tippet sues Mines Corporation of Montana for 2005 services plus 350 fees. Binnard Rogers represent. Sickelsteel absent judgment against Eureka Haltooney and Andrew Merilla for 2000 remains uncollected. Myrtle Alrose granted divorce from Frank Alrose by default. he did not appear.
Butte notes list F M McMullen and R B Osborne from Anaconda guests at the Acoma and J H Gillick and Mrs Gillick of Clarkdale visiting relatives on Placer Street. R F Edwards from Great Falls in town for several days, FE Salisbury from Billings attends to business, Jie stays at the Thornton. A marriage license was issued to Fred Herbert and Anna Sterdinger of Butte by Clerk J F Driscoll yesterday.
Mrs Peter Breen widow of a noted Butte lawyer arrived from Los Angeles with her 9 year old daughter Mary Margaret Maddox and niece Agnes, staying at O Rourke apartments. Her nephew Lesie Barnes and UC students accompany them as various Irish society events and a special Milwaukee to Anaconda train trip for July 4 parade are announced with round trip fare one dollar.
A 13 year old boy, Thomas Trinder, found a dynamite cap near his cabin at 230 South Main Street and threw it to the sidewalk to hear it pop. He was hospitalized with the forefinger nearly severed and his right shin peppered with copper fragments. A nurse removed the metal splinters and treated his wounds.
A large collection of colored garden photographs is on display at Riddell's paint store and Thi drug store in Butte. Mrs. W. Higgins colored the photos, enlargements by Paxson & Rockefeller and others. Some images appeared at the Shriners car exhibit, the Maccabee convention in Indianapolis, and the State Federation of Women's Clubs meeting in Anaconda.
Henry Mark appeals his drug possession conviction in Judge Lynch's court to the state supreme court. A 64 page bill of exceptions has been filed in district court, challenging the constitutionality of the law underlying the case.
Tom Pantages and Bill Colsis faced obstructing justice charges after detectives arrested them at the Northern Pacific depot for aiding James Colls to escape from Butte. Cotis, sought for firing at William Small on East Mercury Street, was spotted at a mine and headed toward Seattle. Pantages and Colsis helped Cotis by presenting his ticket at the baggage room and later returning the check and ticket.
Birth announcements list new arrivals at multiple households including Samp, Ketridge, Squires, Allen, Nay, Novak. Dates range from June 20 to June 28 with residences in California, Silver, East La Platte, South Main, Dillon, and Ergo Street.
R A Heslop was found guilty of failing to provide for his wife and children before Justice O Neill yesterday. He was fined 500 dollars to be paid to his wife at eight dollars weekly. Pat Dougherty faced charges of slaughtering cattle without a license by Stock Inspector John Collins.
Mayor Horgan named Ben G. Nork as a special motorcycle officer to focus on speeders after several deadly accidents. Nork, an ex service man and skilled motorcyclist, began duties yesterday. council may appoint a second speed cop but none yet.
City Clerk Harrington announced that all June bills must be in his office by this evening to ensure payments before August. This notice urges timely submission to avoid delayed disbursements.
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