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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1901
Page
9
The day starts at Laitey Bros with an extensive display of bar gains and value prices. Shoppers will find tender sugar cured hams, dried peaches, cane sugar, tomato catsup, Arbuckle’s coffee, Arm and Hammer baking soda, Sioux Glass Starch, and more at bed rock prices.
The trial of Thomas Brazell vs Louis Cohen and J F Fox ended before it began as defendants objected to testimony for lack of pleaded special damages. The case continued after an amended complaint was allowed. Separately, a demurrer and misjoinder challenges were filed in the Daly Bank suit and related matters. A partnership dissolution suit by Edward Willey vs Alvin Sheldon seeks a receiver and accounting for the Butte Art Stained Glass Works with an order to restrain asset disposal.
Lucille Wright filed for divorce from Charles H. Wright alleging cruelty and non support after a 1896 Centerville marriage. She seeks child custody of L. P. This comes as Wright remains in Centerville while she has lived in Butte for two years. Forstell represents the plaintiff.
The defendants Sophie Sabre and others yesterday gave notice of their intention to move for a new trial arguing the verdict was not supported by evidence and that errors occurred at trial. They also contend the verdict violated the law and cite specific trial errors. A separate appeal motion in Kaufman v Weyerhorst was argued and taken under advisement before Judge McClernan. In the Delnoe v Horst estate matter the defense denies Delnoe owns a three eighths interest in the Sarah quartz lode claim.
A daily 6 40 p m train from Butte via B A P railway runs to Mountain View park with return at 10 30 p m The round trip fare is one dollar The park offers vaudeville boating on the lake dancing and other entertainments each evening.
Advert from Miss EE W Harold dermatologist at 21 Argyle and 68 Broadway Butte promoting Widleweir face cream. Claims include preventing and removing wrinkles whitening and softening skin and removing blemishes.
Nine year old Thomas Parker appeared before Judge McClernan for arraignment on a grand larceny information. Parker showed willingness to plead guilty without an attorney, but the court appointed F. D. Lingenfelter to represent him and set a pleading date for tomorrow.
An inquest at Duggan's undertakers into John Griffin's death from injuries in two horse falls found the death accidental. Witnesses described the rides to Four Mile House and Gay's, Griffin's second fall near Gay's three miles from home, and Duggan's man noting a likely neck fracture. The jury returned an accidental death verdict after less than an hour.
J Knox Taylor supervising architect of the treasury department is in Butte and Helena on federal building business. He says he will use influence to increase the appropriation for the Butte and Helena structures, noting the current sum is insufficient. The Helena building is planned in Montana sandstone while Butte may shift from brick to stone. Taylor met local leaders, visited Leonard mine, and stayed at the Thornton with Postmaster Irvine.
County commissioners sat as a board of equalization to hear complaints about assessed values. Aldermen Mayo Siebenaler and Manchester represented the city. Walkerville had no representative. Ernest Hardcastle was appointed clerk and sessions run to the first Monday in August.
The largest church picnic of the season is set for tomorrow at Mountain View park under Centerville M. E. church auspices. Anaconda and Butte Methodists invite hundreds to join a day of leisure with a 9:50 a.m. train departure from Butte and special excursion rates.
Tickets priced 51.70 sales July 19 and 20 with return by August 20 upon depositing at the joint office and paying 50 cents extra. Office at 41 North Main Street. For a day trip to Pipestone Springs, train departs Sunday at 9 a m. Round trip fare listed as i.
Modern Woodmen of America offers an excursion to Missoula on Sunday July 1. Special trains depart Montana Union depot at 7 and 5 am and return from Missoula at 7 and 8 pm. Round trip fare is 2.00 with children at 1.00. Tickets not valid on the North Coast Limited. Everyone invited.
The preliminary hearing for Charles P. Greene on embezzlement resumed in Judge Nelson's court after two prosecution witnesses. The defense requested time to inspect Leyson's store ledgers, with access to the books arranged under supervision and to be taken to the county attorney's office when not in use. The state rested after presenting bookkeeper Kirkwald's testimony and a prepared memo on cash balances.
Today marks the grand street fair in Butte as trumpets blare flags fly and crowds cheer. Centennial beer is praised as the wholesome delicious beverage for warm weather according to fortune tellers who claim it reunites separated families and long lost lovers.
Formerly with Dr. Tronsides he now manages a dental office in the Baltimore block just east of the post office offering up to date dentistry at moderate prices. Pipestone Springs excursion each Sunday offers a round trip of $1.
Butte Mining and Development Company stock is selling fast at 1.50 per share. Reynolds and M Dowell advertise at 46 Hast Broadway Butte Ice cream shop with cake and East Park Street address details mixed in.
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