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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1913
Page
11
Mayor-elect Edward O'Brien and the newly elected aldermen met to discuss plans for running the city government next year. Economy and efficiency were emphasized as guiding principles, with the new council to meet Monday evening where appointments will be announced and the year’s work outlined.
Mike Murray Bill Klussma Sullivan and Arthur Gordon received floater sentences of 80 days for promising to leave town by noon yesterday. Murray was later apprehended by Sheriff Kelly and Railroad Officer Werner Olaid in the Anaconda railroad yards and taken to the county jail. The others are believed to still be in the city as officers pursue the case involving alleged coloring and injecting cane sugar syrup, a patent issue noted with a Honolulu inventor.
Joseph Hervatis seeks permission to start a planing mill in a remodeled building in Anaconda. Fire Chief Colling warns about fire risks and possible insurance rate increases. Hervatis argues for the project, while officials review safety and permits before a decision next Monday evening.
A cluttered local page notes visitors and business trips in Butte and surrounding towns. Names include Peter Lacey Michael Laughlin J C Maring F Hannigan Oscar Joby W E Shandrew H King M Laughlin, plus others from Butte Helena Seattle Denver Rochester and New York. Various ads promote furnished rooms, alcohol, jewelry, optics, paints, and tree planting.
A jumble of city notices, births, visits, sales and legal actions from Copper City. A baby born to Mr and Mrs Jesse Rutherford at 112 Walnut Street. Matt Canning of Butte visits. a peanut stand burns near Rand Park. George Wellcome named executor of Bruno Mainville estate. George Fayder of Northwestern Hines visits from Butte. jurors open court today. Sheriff Kelly heads to Deer Lodge with Joan Mackey and Robert Martin. Jack H Berry visits. many brief items on local society, property deeds, auctions, and a court arraignment for John Ranney on embezzlement with $60,000 alleged.
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