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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1902

Page

13

Verdict in Colbert will case kept secret until morning

The jury in the Colbert will contest reached a verdict after six hours, but Judge Clancy ordered secrecy until court opened at 10 o clock. Attacks on witnesses and sharp exchanges filled the day as the Woolheater Lippincott case faced closing arguments from both sides.

Charles Colbert Clancy Udge Clancy Donovan Governor Smith Woolbeater-Lippincott Ase Mr. Wetzstein Smith Wetzstein C. F. Kelley Woolheater Lippincott Woolbeater Colbert Kelley John Woolbeater Charley Colbert

Butte Briefs Highlight Visitors and a Local Death

In Butte yesterday several visitors checked in at local hotels including Perry of Helena Gilbert of Los Angeles Sachs of Reading Morton of Columbus Croll of Salt Lake James the mining engineer Wilson of Superior Parlin a 32 year old Kalispell resident died with remains held at the parlors.

Co.t. Perry Helena W. E. Gilbert Los Angeles Thornton M. W. Kelly Billings M. Sachs Reading W. H. Morton Columbus Finlen H. V. Croll Salt Lake Butte Stanley James London Eng

Dog bites girl leads to dog seizure threat in Butte

Eight year old Mamie Hancock was bitten on the right arm by a black and white shaggy dog of unknown breed owned by Joseph Gratch of 418 Mahoney street. The wound required cauterization and prompted Mrs. Hancock to file a complaint. Police served notice to Gratch to kill the dog or remove it from Butte.

Joseph Gratch Mahoney Street Mamie Delia Hancock Sullivan

Fraternal Eagles Parade to Mountain View Park

All members of the Fraternal Order of Eagles are asked to assemble tomorrow at 9 at Eagle hall for a parade to the Butte Anaconda Pacific depot. Train departs at 10 for Mountain View park. Invitation extended to all journing brothers. W M ERLER, Secretary.

Fraternal Order of Eagles Eagle Hall Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Mountain View Park W. M. Erler

Arrest of 11-year-old for assault after rock attack on pony

Elmer Manning accuses 11-year-old Harry Davis of striking his pony with a rock. Davis was arrested yesterday on a warrant issued by Justice O'Connor's court for assault in the third degree.

Harry Davis Justice O'Connor Elmer Manning Davis

Police Captain Convicted in Police Favoritism Scheme

Minneapolis July 11 Captain John Fitchett known as Coffee John was convicted of trafficking in police positions by accepting 200 dollars from John Long for securing Long's appointment as a policeman. The misdemeanor highlights wider municipal corruption ties and potential collusion with Mayor Ames officials.

Minneapolis John Fitchett Coffee John John Long Long Mayor Ames Ames David Johnson Fitchett

Raffaelli Claims Oil Colors Made Solid Like Crayons

Paris artist J. J. Raffaelli announces a method turning oil colors into solid sticks akin to pastels. He demonstrated rubbing sticks on canvas and other surfaces to create finished color with all the depth of oils and immediate unity in outdoor and portrait work.

Paris J. J. Raffaelli Raffaelli

Fire on NP coach near Columbus prompts stoppage

A Northern Pacific eastbound coach caught fire near Columbus yesterday. The train halted, a hole was cut in the roof, and the blaze was fought and extinguished. Minutes later the fire reignited further along the line but was put out after another stop.

The Standard Billings Northern Pacific Columbus

Opie Forces Draw With Oglesby In Butte Boxing Card

Howard Opie and Kid Oglesby fought a hard 10 round draw at the Family theater in Butte. Opie pressed the action from the start, hurt Oglesby repeatedly, and the crowd misread the referee’s decision as a finish before the final bell. Jack Richards beat Verne Prisk in a preliminary, setting up Opie’s upcoming bout.

Howard Opie Kid Oglesby Family Theater Helena Lad Butte Opie Oglesby Guion George Baker San Francisco Baker Salt Lake United States Helena Ilesby Jack Richards Verne Prisk Richards Prisk Oglesgy

32 Dog Open Stake Draw For Sunday

The draw lists 32 dog pairings for Sunday including Rowe and Noall's Court Beauty versus A W Jones's New Moon and more matchups such as Thistle against Wattlebark and Lady Newark against King s Maid. Liquid Air and King's Boy are guarded with Lady Gay paired to Liquid Air and Rainbow paired with King's Boy.

Rowe & Noall’s Court Beauty A. W. Jones New Moon N. Olds’ Thistle Foley & Short Wattlebark Pascal Poe Lady Newark J. E. Hosking King's Maid W. H. Smith Fitz R. M. Campbell Sara M. Davey H. C. Lowe Glencoe J. &. Hosking Liquid Air J. E. Hoskine H. CC. Lowe Lady Gay C. Gibbon Rainbow H. Corbis Dartmoor Dan Dorothy Belle Elsie M H. Dougherty Santa Rita J. G. Bennett Nellie D M. B. Lavanche Dougherty Remus King Kelly King’s Boy

Twin Bridges Select Nine to Meet Watseka at City Park

A Twin Bridges Silver Star fusion nine will face Watseka next Sunday afternoon at the city park. Joe Moffitt leads the local squad in a fast, clean contest. Watseka’s strong reputation will be challenged as crowds expect large delegations from Sheridan Silver Star Rochester and Butte.

Twin Bridges Silver Star Watseka Joe Moffitt Sheridan Rochester Butte

Wrenn Brothers Defeat National Champs Ward and Davis

In New York on July 11 the national tennis champions Ward and Davis fell to the Wrenn Brothers at the West Chester club. The pair Whitman and Ware outplayed Little and Alexander in a separate match, showcasing their steadier play.

New York Ward Davis Wrenn Brothers West Chester Little Alexander Whitman Ware

Lawyer Held Prisoner by Heirloom of Money Demand

Denver July 11 Police report A B Sullivan attorney resident 1368 Ogden street held prisoner by Michael O Keefe locomotive fireman at 1008 Ninth street since 1 30 pm O Keefe demands 17000 saying Sullivan owes him Sullivan fears rescue and police suspect O Keefe is demented as midnight approached authorities planned further action to free the attorney.

Denver A. B. Sullivan Ogden Street Michael O'Keefe Ninth Street Armstrong O'Keefe Sullivan

Fresh eruption of Mont Pelee hits Martinique

At Fort de France on July 11 a fresh eruption of Mont Pelee occurred this morning. The event was reported from Martinique, detailing renewed volcanic activity on the island.

Fort de France Island of Martinique Mont Pelee

Miner Survives 109 Foot Fall in Ore Chute at Gray Rock

Joseph Sicott, a miner, plunged head first into an ore chute at the Gray Rock mine around midnight, surviving a 109 foot fall with scalp wounds and suspected internal injuries. He remained unconscious and in critical condition at Murray & Freund hospital, with initial fears of skull fracture unfounded.

Joseph Sicott Gray Rock Sicott Murray & Freund Hospital Shott

Assistant to AG refutes Quebec settlement claim

Marion Erwin, special assistant to the U S attorney general, said there was no offer to drop the case for 500000. He noted Benjamin D Greene told him and John F Gaynor would pay 300000 to settle, but the attorney general deemed it not worth mentioning.

Washington Marion Erwin Gaynor Greene Taschereau Gaynor and Greene Quebec Frwin United States Montreal Benjamin D. Greene John F Gaynor Knox

King Edward’s Lost King Visits Breese Illinois Story

King Edward the British monarch traveling under the name Lord Renfrew strayed from his party near Breese Clinton county Illinois in the 1860s. He wandered after a bird hunt and asked a Scots Irish farmer to pull his wagon to Breese for supplies and rest.

Carlyle Edward of England Clinton County Lord Renfrew St. Louis Breese R. M Donne Ohio & Mississippi Railroad

Injured Young Rider in Wild West Show

Bartlett a Billings resident and new broncho-buster for a Wild West show was thrown from a vicious horse during a ducking routine. A gash opened above his right ear, he lost consciousness briefly, a surgeon stitched the scalp, and he later left Billings with the troupe for the East.

Standard Billings Bartlett

Worden remains to be buried in Helena

The body of Mrs. Kate R Worden wife of a Lewistown attorney who died in Great Falls will be buried in Helena likely tomorrow evening with funeral at 2 p m in the Episcopal church. The body will arrive on the evening train and be taken to Forestvale potentially the next day if interment is postponed.

Standard Helena Kate R. Worden Lewistown Great Falls Episcopal Church Forestvale

Berlin Decree Enforces Meat Law Provisions

Official publication confirms a decree enforcing all provisions of the meat law from April 1903. The action formalizes standards and oversight across markets and processing in Berlin.

Berlin

Mattison Shot and Robbed on Way Home at Basin

Old peddler J. H. B. Mattison was shot in the leg and robbed near Basin while returning to Clancy with his camp outfit. A man suspected of collusion with a partner John Crawford was arrested and released. detectives pursue the primary suspect as Sheriff Sherlock receives details. The weapon and amount stolen remain undisclosed.

J. H. B. Mattison Basin Clancy Mattison Columbia Gardens Anderson John Crawford John Kilbright Hull Butte

Eulogy Planned for Mr Bonner Funeral in Missoula

In Missoula on July 11 the plan for Mr Bonner's funeral was announced Rev McJunkin will lead religious services with Rev Walter Hayes assisting Elks to lead the procession and escort the remains to Missoula cemetery where additional service follows The male sextet will provide music and pallbearers include several Missoula and Deer Lodge residents out‑of‑town mourners include T H Carter of Helena ensuring arrival by Saturday train due to Sunday trains.

Missoula Bonner McJunkin Walter Hayes Presbyterian Church T. H. Carter The Elks Honn

Eagle Band Becomes Permanent Organization

Billings July 11 A special meeting of Eagle band members unanimously decided to form the group as a permanent organization. The band will feature fine instruments and include some of the citys best musicians. T Sherwood elected business manager to secure engagements for a new band expected to be among the finest in the state.

Standard Billings Eagle Band Muate Cians T. Sherwood

Motion to Reinstate Appeal in Bordeaux Case Filed

Special Dispatch reports in Helena that Fila Bordeaux vs John Bordeaux had a motion to reinstate the appeal filed with the supreme court clerk. Time for briefs is requested and the case will not be taken up for 10 days due to notice rules.

Helena Fila Bordeaux John Bordeaux Supreme Court

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