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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1901
Page
4
Bob Emmons and F. B. Gorr returned from Twin Lakes with fish and found their buggy harness missing near a log cabin four miles east. Using detective wit they traced and recovered the harness, then confronted a tall suspect who begged mercy and led them toward the thief’s tracks.
The passage notes Bob Emmons drawing adoration as Gerr, in a hushed voice, speaks of Bob's notable accomplishment, highlighting a moment of impressed praise.
The annual meeting of the stock holders of the Butte Anaconda Pacific Railway company will be held at the company's Anaconda office on Tuesday June 4 1901 at 1 oclock p m for election of a board of directors and other business. Also notices advertise rent for large hall in Standard building weekly and details for dancing boating and baseball at Mountain View park with train departures from Main street depot at 2 2 30 and 3 p m.
Constable Jake Rentz rounded up a crowd of hoboes after they caused trouble in town. Gang leader Elston received 60 days in the county jail while John Conroy earned a floating sentence and fled along Main Street. The remaining hoboes hurried out of town upon hearing the penalties.
Celia Bower, 12, daughter of John Bower, fell from a bicycle in the town residence area yesterday and sustained a broken forearm. Both bones snapped in two. Doctors Stephens and Owen set the fractures. The girl is recovering but in much pain.
A Philadelphia daughter uses a colonial common scold statute to arrest her father for constant arguing at home. The magistrate set bonds at 600 dollars as Mamie and her mother describe his jealously, nagging, and loud conduct toward her suitor Charlie, and his control over family life.
In Runswick Bay on the Yorkshire coast the fishermen's wives hauled the lifeboat from its carriage and assembled a scratch crew when the men were out at sea. They towed the boat to the surf, launched it, and ferried the entire crew ashore after hours in dangerous seas.
The old Montana Union depot on Main Street resumes service as the B. and P. depot with offices moved to Locust Street. New permanent officers include M. S. Dean as manager and H. S. Spencer as general superintendent. Trains arrive from Butte at 1 15 PM. officials from Anaconda and Butte attend.
Judge Hayes heard three cases yesterday. Harry Burke, 14, who pulled down a store flag, was discharged after his mother promised better conduct. Pete Antonich, linked to a Mainville cyclone incident, received a $10 fine after a brief jail stay. Martin Connelly, steady worker, was discharged for his first drunken and disorderly offense.
The Woman's Literary club of Anaconda plans a weekday basket picnic this afternoon at Mountain View park. Special trains will run and each member may bring one guest. The group will use the ball grounds boats and other park facilities weather permitting and hopes to spend the day there returning in the evening. Some younger members may bring bats for quiet play.
Two beloved sisters at St Ann's hospital depart for Butte assignments. Sister Irene aged 80 leaves to lead the Butte hospital while Sister Balbina, long in charge of the operating room, also moves to a similar post there. No successors named at St Ann's.
Memo rial day brought six inches of snow to French Gulch delaying placer mining by Mr. Sing and forcing a shutdown. Reports from Joe Linz indicate the weather will likely melt quickly as conditions improve. Thueson, 504 East.
A local notice indicates a scheduled run begins on Main Street with roadside markers guiding participants. The event details emphasize a community gathering along the central corridor and a designated start point near the intersection of Main and Elm Streets.
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