Voters Must Register Names Will Have to Be on City Poll Books
Voters are informed that names must appear on the city poll books by March 22 to be eligible to vote. The notice stresses timely registration and accuracy for upcoming elections.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1901
Page
10
Voters are informed that names must appear on the city poll books by March 22 to be eligible to vote. The notice stresses timely registration and accuracy for upcoming elections.
The city announces registration sites on North Arizona Street and in the Auditorium for the April general election. Registration runs March 12 to 22 with extended evening hours and 36th day for corrections. City Attorney Lamb warns every elector must register anew as district populations exceed 1,000.
Mrs J T Curran and Miss Ruth Kellogg arrived from Whitehall. Mrs James N Lynch left for Chicago to join her husband in the East. Frank Carey, a noted mining man, is in Butte and plans to return to Nome in the spring after a year in Alaska.
The article notes Gibson of Great Falls being elected senator after a lively legislative session. It describes a late hour finish with the last bill passed and a playful desk battle among members, including damaged bonnets and a attempted clock reversal.
The governor named sheep inspectors for confirmation in the morning and adjutant general and state veterinarian in the afternoon. Hoffman elected president pro tempore for two years. House beet sugar bounty amendments passed. state institutions budget and publication reports approved. gambling bill amendments debated and set for rejection.
Chaplain Price offered a farewell prayer on the session’s final day. A committee of Baker Newton and Axtell was appointed to arrange a floral tribute for late Senator Courtney. House Bill 83, authorizing a $70,000 bond issue, passed on its third reading.
The Wertin murder trial enters its second day with the accused sobbing throughout and causing occasional court interruptions. Testimony comes from witnesses including nephews John and Matt Lamont and others such as John McAllister Jacob Powers and Mrs Wertin the defendant’s wife.
A Daily Express dispatch from Odessa says a pilgrim steamer was torn by a storm in the Black Sea, 72 pilgrims were washed overboard and drowned, while others clung to wreckage. Footnotes describe eye witnesses and the old man seen leaving a house with a revolver.
Managers of some German theaters will not allow doctors to respond to curtain calls before the footlights arguing such appearances are inartistic and obsolete, foolish and in bad taste.
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