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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1914
Page
18
Elizabeth Marler at 81 petitions for citizenship before the district court clerk and files on 80 more acres to join her homestead. Born in Calstock England in 1833 she moved with her daughter and grandson to the United States, landing in New York in 1887 and settling in Montana in 1892.
J Barrett tried to cash a worthless check using Judge J B Poindexter s name. The judge was at the Mint bar nearby when Barrett presented the check and the sheriff was alerted. He was quickly arrested.
Findings were returned for the defendant in the suit by W Winnett against Ivan J over sale of land at 14 an acre. A police court dispute over an emergency city club ordinance prompted hearings before Judge Ayers. Judge Ayers accepted a Fourth of July invitation to Grass Range as well. Regular Standard subscribers may buy cotton fagees foot by 8 feet with poles and strings, limited stock.
Helena hosts the Eagles convention with a parade featuring Montana bands from Butte Great Falls Havre and others. A resolution favors a home for aged and infirm Eagles at Roundup with pledges totaling 7300 plus 2000 from other sections. Business sessions scheduled for tomorrow under national officer C J Cowan.
A jury found that Harry G. Cotter’s wife Mamie C. Cotter was unduly influenced by her father in making a will that left all to Colonel Cruse. The verdict favored Cotter, but a mistrial claim arose as jurors disagreed after a sealed verdict and separation. Helena, June.
Philipsburg residents attend visitors and construction updates as Joseph Hellman and family arrive, NM Mullen begins a new home on North Montgomery Street, and contractor Haverty prepares for Mr Collins bungalow. Mining firms elect directors while court records report petty crime. Local school field grading completes ahead of July 4 game.
Great Falie June 25. James Watherley 23 returned from Grass Range after three weeks of work and shot his wife three times before killing himself. Mrs Walkerley 22 was wounded in the abdomen arm and thigh and rushed to hospital where the abdomen bullet was removed. The couple, from Lethbridge, had lived here three years. divorce papers were being prepared.
Decisions rendered today by Judge Pierson deny the right of county commissioners to spend beyond set limits. The court ruled a courthouse expenditure of 175000 with a 123000 bond, plus 3000 premium and 10000 maximum, was largely illegal. Separately, motions to quash grand jury indictments against Alexander and Sullinger of Rosebud county were sustained, while accusations for removal were denied. Bozeman also notes the funeral of Mrs A P Murray in the Ni valley. She was born 1875 Reese Creek, Gallatin valley. survived by husband and three daughters.
Lewistown reports on the Montana State Medical association convention set for July 8 and 9 with local preparations under way. Farmers in the Judith basin receive survey insights, the new post office lobby is praised, and three weddings including Dore Jenks, Lewis Coryell, and Parker Llewellyn are noted along with local visitors and a farmers meeting planned in Brooks.
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