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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1916
Page
16
County commissioners discussed building a brick hospital for consumptives at the poor farm to separate tubercular patients from the well, expand capacity to about 490, and improve isolation. They cited crowding at Galen and planned new cot bedding, plastering, and a heat system overhaul for the coming summer.
Minnie A. Winchell files free proceedings against William Winchell in Chicago marriage May 3 last year alleging cruelty. A second case involves Larry Mulligan, a former ward man of Walkerville, who has returned from Galen and is improved.
Billy Hunter a familiar Butte figure for years was found dead on the floor near a radiator in the Yegen block yesterday morning by Patr ack Barry. The coroner was called after attempts to revive him failed. no inquest will be held. Hunter had been jobless recently and had been an inmate of the county poor farm and the insane asylum.
A streetcar incident recalls a lady losing a gold coin on a Leine streetcar. The conductor reportedly accepted a nickel instead, and the umbrella carried by the lady later yielded the coin as a maid opened the luggage compartment.
A day or two of meetings set the Butte based committee in charge of the summer training camp at Salt Lake City. Sub committees are named and preparations begin. Government transportation expenses mean costs for Butte volunteers will not exceed 18 dollars each. Several hundred volunteers expected from Butte with cadet style training and officer potential. Newsboys to meet to discuss dues and association matters at J J Wharton’s office. Albright of Butte files voluntary bankruptcy listing assets at 65 dollars and liabilities at 810 dollars.
Mrs P J Johnson of 515 East Seventh accompanied by Mrs J P Hivedan of Butte visited at Ditton during commencement week with Hana Johnson who graduated yesterday from the Montana State Normal College.
Miss Guia conducts examinations in the county courthouse for eleven applicants seeking eighth grade diplomas. Pupils travel from Buxton Gregson Silver Bow and Melrose after completing rural school coursework.
William Hagan William Crabbler and M Morris members of the Butte Painters union were fined 10 each by the police magistrate yesterday after being found guilty of breaking a showcase and injuring a clerk named McGrew at the McNamara second hand store during labor disputes Miss Margaret Cardwell store operator caused the arrest of the men the union men deny starting the trouble A shot fired in a West Galena street blacksmith shop led to the arrest of James Down XM Burk Johnson Brown Tom Kirk and Tom Delaney on a vagrancy charge The judge released them
Chicago May 81 The big board at the stock exchange showed the United States coat of arms in color replacing pork quotations signaling a push for greater preparedness. The emblem occupied the display to call attention to orders for the trade contingent preparing for parade and defense measures.
Tokyo reports ongoing talks between Japan and Peking over Shantung disturbances. Cabinet meets in long session amid rumors of extending Japanese guards beyond rail lines to safeguard citizens if Beijing fails to protect lives and property. Provisional government forms as revolts spread, with anti Japanese demonstrations increasing.
A Butte jury panel of 43 winnowed to 12 men for the trial of John Sullivan and John Sheehan in a damage suit against the city over losses from the North Main street dynamite blast on June 28 1914. Plaintiffs seek 1104 75 for destroyed saloon fixtures liquors and cigars. The first of several dynamiting cases in Judge Donlan's department, with testimony to resume after adjournment.
The judiciary committee completed reports on the Brandeis nomination for the Supreme Court with pro and con positions. The panel will submit its findings to the Senate in executive session tomorrow.
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