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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1901
Page
4
Citizens warned to watch for an organized gang after three burglaries and a bold hold-up at Sutton's restaurant. Police questioned suspects, plan vagrancy charges, and urge extra vigilance as officers arrest strangers lingering in saloons and secure premises at all night venues.
The advertisement touts Malt-Nutrine as a food drink that aids offspring and mothers, aiding invalids and convalescents with its tonic properties that stimulate appetite and digestion. Prepared only by the Anheuser-Busch Brewing Ass’n in St. Louis, U.S.A.
Rumor says the city council will address a dispute over jurisdiction between the justice and police courts. Officials note variances in handling arrests and transfers, with cases depending on charges and whether state or city ordinances apply. The issue likely will be raised at the next meeting to settle the matter.
A Butte report notes Police Judge Hayes refusing comment on a developing affair. He said he had heard the matter would be brought before the council and that no friction exists between himself and the justices of the peace.
A pleasant birthday party was held last night at 513 Walnut Street the home of Miss Rassmusson’s parents. Guests enjoyed games and a dainty lunch.
Local anglers at Twin Lakes report trout taking the fly readily with several large fish. Attorneys John W. James W. H. Trippet and H. G. Coy visited the lakes Tuesday and returned with over 100 fish weighing more than a pound and a half, while several big carries broke tackle without landing.
Patrick Moore fell about 20 feet while at work at the new works yesterday. He broke his wrist and fractured a bone in his left foot. An ambulance took him to St. Ann's hospital where Dr. Irwin treated him. Doctors say it will be some time before he resumes work but no serious results are anticipated.
Judge Hayes presided over a quiet session with a single offender named John Doe. A well known local man was arrested at 3 am yesterday for riding a bicycle on a sidewalk in the west end and, given the hour and circumstances, was discharged.
Max Griffin and John Howe were arrested by Officer Barkovich last night for fighting. Howe says Griffin provoked the assault and warranted punishment. Griffin bears facial injuries described as severe, akin to a trolley car and steam roller passing over him. Judge Hayes will hear the case again today.
Deed recorded for Edward Standiford and wife to A A Richards conveying the south half of lot 3 block 101 Anaconda for 1700. Mining notice shows Black Diamond coal lode location northwest of Anaconda filed by Cornelius Cusick and Willam Williams.
The Butte Mining and Development Co has about 15 000 shares left to sell and $100 000 worth of stock bought by prominent Boston copper mining men. About $10 000 is held by Anaconda people. Call the Montana hotel to reach vice president James H Lynch or secretary W W McDowell for information.
A pleasant afternoon was enjoyed by the ladies of the Christian church at Mountain View park yesterday noon. Special trains carried many picnickers and the crowd stayed several hours for entertainment and luncheon.
In Butte two mines are active, one copper and one silver, with 40 miners on eight hour shifts advancing shafts about 75 feet monthly. The treasury holds $65,000 in par value stock at $5.00 per share, and investors can buy at $1.50 per share. For maps and details contact Lynch and McDowell at the Montana hotel.
County Attorney Duffy filed an information with the court clerk in the case State of Montana versus Frank Pasquali. Pasquali, an Italian national, was bound over to the next district court term for stabbing Frank Rossi with a fork on the Fourth of July.
Anaconda's gambling houses were shut yesterday amid police and official warnings. County Attorney Duffy said he had no direct knowledge of active games, inviting complaints with evidence. Assistant Attorney General Mettler had earlier urged suppression, while Attorney General Donovan arrived in town.
The Butte Mining and Development company projects a major mine on the Emma vein, the largest and heavily mineralized in Butte. After passing 690 feet, officials expect to begin shipping ore in large quantities, reflecting a long record of camp reliability and no prior failures.
Manager FE D Laurence of the Montana Jockey Club announced a change in the season plan. Races will be held in Butte and Hutte with a delayed start in Anaconda on Tuesday August 20 for 17 days of racing. The shift follows horsemen protests about moving stables between Anaconda and Butte.
King Lodge No. 17 I O G T will elect officers for the ensuing quarter at tomorrow night’s meeting. Installation follows a week later, with delegates and alternates chosen to represent the lodge at the grand lodge session in Butte August 28 29 and 30. Anaconda lodge plans a large delegation for the gold medal drill in Butte.
Fragmentary timetable shows Sunday down times with multiple 12:00 to 6:45 p.m. entries and morning times including 11:20 a.m. and 8:00 a.m. Readable items list various departure or service times across the day.
Madrid reports Premier Sagasta outlines government programme focusing on army reorganization base naval operation bases and a large scale arsenal construction. A separate anecdote recalls a mountain lions encounter causing a man’s hair to stand on end. Trains to Mountain View park run nightly at 7 30 8 and 8 30 with vaudeville boating and dancing priced at 10 cents.
The board of commissioners will sit as a board of equalization on Mondays and Tuesdays each week until August 12 unless business requires continuous session. Phil Greenan County Clerk Anaconda Mont July 9 1901.
Bids due in room 66 Silver Bow block Butte Montana for picnic privileges at Mountain View park on Sunday Aug 4 1901 Licensed spaces include Bar Dance pavilion Baseball park Lunch pavilion ice cream lemonade fruit candy peanuts popcorn knife rack cane rack bowling alley shooting gallery balloon privilege. Bids require a certified check at least 50 percent of bid amount. Signed Committee Clerks Un-
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