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Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1917

Page

8

Wilson Trial Is Off For Two More Weeks

Judge Dwyer denies a motion to vacate but grants a continuance for Fred Wilson in the Jo Dwyer court murder case. Two alibi witnesses John Anderson and Albert Thomas claim they saw a man beaten in the Majestic saloon, while steno­grapher Harrigan’s testimony was to show discrepancies with later affidavits. Trial delayed to Monday, June 1 as Wilson’s case remains unsettled and other cases fill the docket.

Fred Wilson Jo Dwyer Leoard Flege Majestic Matt Canning Wilson John Anderson Albert Thomas Frese Alaska Inter Canada G. L. Harrigan Dwyer Tacoma Harrigan Dave Magorien Alcide Perron Jackson Felix Garcia Nebruna Selldo Patrick Sullivan Charles E. Hoadley Thureda

Postal Telegraph Sues Over Pole Line Rights in Jessie Placer

The Postal Telegraph Co sues Joseph P. Nolan Alexander Levinsky Dr F Nolan and L P Donovan to stop further interference with its poles and wires across Jessie Placer and seeks 5000 damages. Judge Lynch grants a temporary injunction returnable June 24, noting defendants had no recorded interest when poles were erected. This action follows a prior condemnation bid for right of way.

Free Cook Book Offer from N K Fairbank Company

A vintage advert promises a free Special Cook Book with 239 recipes by famous cooks. Cottolene is praised for crisp biscuits, hot bread, frying, and rich cakes without butter. To receive the booklet mail to The N K Fairbank Company in Chicago, urging readers to substitute Cottolene in recipes.

N. K. Fairbank Company West Washington St Chicago

Anti-Draft Work Ties Revealed In Montana Inquiries

U S Attorney B K Wheeler, returning from Billings, reports a link between anti-draft activity in Butte Red Lodge and Billings traced to Duluth I W W influence in Minnesota. Investigators found Montana towns showed ballot fear tactics, with Finns told registration meant trench service. Some Finns relented after reassurances, while leaders reportedly refuse to register. Mrs Bohi active in parade organizing released on grounds of dependent children.

United States B. K. Wheeler Billings Butte Red Lodge Duluth Minnesota Montana France Finland Mra. L. Bohi Bohj

No Move In Strike Until Friday Says Union Leaders

There will be no further moves in the dispute between the electrical workers union and Montana Power company until after Friday. Friday night is the union meeting night, and a proposition to avoid a strike will be placed before members. Union men feel the strike vote last week favored action, but a walkout would be serious as mines, street railway, and industries rely on mine output.

Electrical ‘Workers’ Union Montana Power Company

Red Cross Fund Drive Tied to Courtroom Fees

J R Wharton, a jury panel member in Judge Dwyer's court, started a campaign to donate court appointed defense fees to the Red Cross. The county pays attorneys for capital offenses up to 100 and lesser offenses up to 60. Attorney Harry K Jones defended a Mexican charged with robbery and pledged his fee to charity. Judge Dwyer cannot enforce such a condition. It will be up to the attorneys.

J. R. Wharton Wharton Red Cross Dwyer

Rodgers lauds Montana war effort and solid crop outlook

Arthur B. Rodgers, who toured Montana for the Liberty loan drive, says Montanans were not awake to the war but became intensely patriotic and responded. He notes grain acreage up 26 percent, all in fine condition, with North Dakota and the Montana-North Dakota region primed for a big crop as business improves.

Arthur B. Rodgers Montana Liberty Loan Federal Reserve District Glasgow Great Falls Lewistown Billings Butte Minneapolis Rodgers Lumber Company Rodgers Minne~apolis Tribune North Dakota Montana-North Dakota

Man seeks damages for attack on boy in suit filed

Har ry Meyers by his father guardian Jacob Meyers sues Michael Gordon for assault on June 1 injuring the boy seriously asking 1000 dollars actual and 2000 dollars exemplary damages in the suit filed yesterday.

Harry Meyers Jacob Meyers Michael Gordon Gordon

Schuster Austill Couple Wed In Butte Hotel Parlors

Walter Schuster and Austill were married by the Rev. E. J. Groeneveld. Schuster is an appraiser for the Nettle mine and well known in Butte. Austill is a Spokane native. The couple wed in the Acoma hotel parlors and will reside in Butte.

Walter Cence Austill E. J. Groeneveld Schuster Butte

Woman connected to Butte tragedies dead at 26

Funeral notice recalls Bessie Paden the so called woman in the case linked to the Lincoln killing and several related disasters in Butte's labor turmoil. It notes her age, influence in peace circles, and the fortune teller prophecy that loomed over the events. The report also mentions judicial delays due to Judge McClernan's bronchial attack and a mistaken Wisdom item about Dr. Knight.

Bessie Paden Butte Yvan Lincoln Lincoln Policise Wisdom A. C. Knight Big Hole

Poster of Missouri Joe circulates in Butte town

Butte residents report receiving a sheriff style poster seeking the man known as Missouri Joe alias Fluzy Bill. The missive offers a large reward and shows a 23 year old Gemmell portrait. It lists various property transfers and names as part of a chaotic public notice alongside a dog theft alert.

Butte Penitentiaries Missouri Joe Fluzy Bill James Finlen Billy” Gemmell East Lake City Jockey Club Helena Gemmell

Property Transfers Reported in Local Deed Notices

Bure surrendered parcels to Paul P Roberts and N D Beery in Cobban addition blocked 4 lot 2. W J Moore sold to Reynolds and Sypher in South Parke adds block 82 lot 1d. R L Clinton conveyed multiple South Park add parcels to Reynolds and Sypher including blocks 15 and 81. Emma W Alterton to R A Paoli blocks 18 18 McQueen. Walter Nelson to Alexander Watt block 41 Valley addition. William W Fleetwood to H.

Bure Eau Svenny Paul P. Roberts N. D. Beery Cobban W.J. Moore Reynolds & Sypher South Parke R. L. Clinton South Half South Park Emma W. Alterton R. A. Paoli McQueen Walter Nelson Alexander Watt Valley Addition William W. Fleetwood

Bellevue land transfer and Owsley addition sale

Charles Ohnesorge transfers lot 14 and east half of lot 15 in Block 83 Bellevue addition for $1 to L A Brown. Ohnesorge also sells lot 5 in block 3 Owsley addition for $1.

Whitney Gendron Sstown Bellevue Charles Ohnesorge L. A. Brown Owsley Addition

Funeral gathering for late Maurice A. Fitzharris set at 9 a.m.

Members of suite judge No. 240 and visiting brothers meet at 661 South Main Street Tuesday morning at 9 o'clock to attend the funeral of Maurice A. Fitzharris. Charles M. McCoy and Frank Riley serve as secretary and organizer.

B. P South Main Street Maurice A. Fitzharris Charles M. M'Coy E.R. Frank Riley

Also Mentioned on This Page

Postal ADSO West Park Federal Ectricians THE RED Cross Society Rod HI Boy the Fashion Salon Hennessy’s Whitney, Gendron and Fulton Eason Heywood Bessie Fadden Ivan Lincoln South Butte M'Clernan McClernan Missoula Aceite Eee Beecham
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