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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1910
Page
21
A large line of solid gold bracelets in plain engraved or ornamented styles with diamonds pearls sapphires and other stones is offered with a special discount of one third off regular prices ranging from 6 to 200 dollars.
A string of short notices records moves and arrivals in Butte. Names include I. Simon moving to 21 North Matin and D. D. Twohy sailing to Spokane. Mrs. Alissa Smith leaving for Chicago, and Mrs. Blanche Savoy Peckham visiting from New York. Several travelers head to Chicago, Jackson, Missoula, and coastal cities. A birth is noted for June 5 at 1388 West Iron Street. Train No 8 operates daily from Butte at 4 p m with Pipestone stop.
Lewis J. Duncan closed his Unitarian church course with a lecture on the Literary Expression of the Humanistic and Social Spirit of the Nineteenth Century. He presents Bernard Shaw as a key social thinker and cites his plays Widowers' Houses Mrs Warren's Profession and Major Barbara with extensive readings.
Dr. E R Ackley of Dillon was arrested on a complaint by county health officer Dr M A Walker who accuses him of failing to report a smallpox case he was treating in the country, blocking quarantine. Also note a bank savings ad offering 4 percent interest by Silver Bow National Bank savings department.
Attorney General Galen asks the district court to determine heirship claims in the J. F. Beck estate. Bequest to the state orphans home at Twin Bridges is challenged by Pennsylvanians, while widow Beck takes her dower. Guardians seek distribution of minor Francis Connole's share amid a large valued estate with city blocks and cash bequests. A 34-person jury is drawn for related proceedings.
Thomas Gavin has moved to Salt Lake City after buying the Maxum hotel there. He will run it in the future. Mrs. Gavin plans to join him once she ends the Dorothy business they have operated in this city.
Michael O'Donahue, temporarily insane, barricaded himself in a hospital room for eight hours resisting police efforts. Officer J J Sullivan and others entered with a bed-brace plan, then overpowered him and moved him to a county jail padded cell. Peter Crowley, an insane man, watched as the standoff unfolded.
Teachers across Butte organized a surprise gift for Prof. R G Young as he nears retirement as superintendent. A sub committee selected a Swiss movement gold watch with a gold open face and the inscription From the Butte teachers. The gesture was kept secret until his return to the desk.
Judge Donlan heard the divorce suit of James Almy against Eva K. Almy and granted a decree on grounds of infidelity and desertion. Almy testified they wed in Butte on Oct. 15, 1902, and that Eva left with another man taking their daughter, now on the vaudeville stage in Oakland, California.
The Butte Automobile club meets at the Butte Stock Exchange rooms at 8 PM to elect officers for the coming year. Eugene Carroll serves as president, and attendance is invited for all automobile owners. Also noted are funeral notices for Edward Donahue and Maurice Hartnett with mass at St Mary's and St Patrick's churches tomorrow.
In Judge McClernan's court a slander suit between Robert Hammill and Mrs Nina Fish and her husband Charles Fish unfolds. Juror J C Bradshaw disqualified himself after saying he would trust a woman's testimony over a man's. Mrs Fish's rapid testimony unsettled lawyers as the trial proceeded with deposition evidence from Hammill's absence at Tacoma.
Mayer announces a full blast money raising sale with guarantees of satisfaction and instant refunds. customers are urged to visit the window display and store in Butte for the unique promotion and assured quality.
Mrs. Fish testified that Hammill starved and whipped his wife, locked her in for eight days, and kept her from food while she showed injuries. She said Mrs. Hammill suffered hunger and fear, and that Hammill admitted his wife had nothing to eat for eight days.
Witnesses describe Ham milt's treatment of his wife and the couple's grim conditions. Mr. Fish and others corroborate, noting the wife would not eat despite the meager bread and milk in the house. The day ends with all testimony entered.
Krebs Oklahoma June 6 Grubbs Batson a Black man wanted for an incident with two white girls last Sunday was struck and fatally hurt by an unknown man early today Bloodhounds traced the trail to Batson’s McAlester home He was arrested and brought here while in a drugstore awaiting officers someone fired a public safety item through a rear door Batson had struck the girls over the head with the weapon.
St. Louis June 6 Circuit Attorney Jones said he would dismiss the murder charge against Dr Loren S Doxey and his wife Dora Elizabeth Doxey after Mrs Doxey's acquittal. Doxey remains jailed until formal dismissal.
In Chicago on June 6 Judge Grosscup extended the deadline for entering pleas in the dissolution suit against the National Packing company and its subsidiaries. Attorney John S. Miller requested Sept 1, while a July 1 date was set if a demurrer is filed, otherwise Aug 1 to plead.
The Colorado express on the Union Pacific railroad collided with a work train near Brady's island in Grand Island Nebraska today. Fireman Buick died and two Greek laborers were injured. The Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone company marks twenty seven years in business and growth.
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