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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1901
Page
9
In a district court suit, Etta McLean seeks separate maintenance from Homer McLean the Basin iceman claiming they wed in 1900 at Butte and lived together a month. She says he offered only 25 dollars since marriage and seeks 50 dollars monthly plus 500 dollars attorney fees.
Daniel Hahn a 19 year old held in Butte county jail on grand larceny was released after county attorney Breen moved to dismiss. Breen cited Hahn youth inexperience restitution made Milrose demanded repayment and Milrose no longer pursued prosecution. Judge Clancy discharged Hahn after fatherly advice. Orton Bros advertises planes and organs at 219 N Main St Butte.
John D D Haines of Butte, a bookkeeper, filed for bankruptcy. His liabilities total 55 450.70 with secured 5 812.30 and unsecured 49 648.48. Assets amount to 27 513.33 including 23 145.90 debts due on open account and household goods exempt. Attorneys Bernard Noon and Robert McBride represent the petitioners.
The burial service for Edward Tilburn, Civil War veteran, was held yesterday at Shortridge Memorial Church under G A R and Ministerial association auspices. The body lay in state at his home before escorted to the church and later to Philadelphia for burial.
Recruiting officer F. H. Kalde arrives from Fort Harrison and plans to open a Butte recruiting office. He will be at the armory on Wednesday and conduct recruitment on Thursday at the armory unless another location is chosen. The funeral of Adam Kovinski is scheduled for 2 p.m. today at 104 Walnut Street in Silver Bow Park.
John Perkins aged 53 died last evening after a brief illness. The body lies at Richards' undertaking rooms. Funeral notice to follow.
Early yesterday police locked up Ben Olcott B W Lackey and W B Fletcher on a complaint by John Otto who said his $140 was stolen at Fitschen's saloon. Otto slept, woke to find his money gone and the trio found at the Cash lodging house. They will tell their stories to Judge Boyle this morning.
An advertisement extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for la grippe and whooping cough. A Breeze publisher endorses its benefits citing family use and improved health, urging readers to buy from druggists.
A union committee met Manager Pearce at the Colorado smelter and learned that a special meeting approved considering an eight-hour day at same wages. Pearce had promised a decision within ten days after consulting Butte & Boston Reduction works. The plant already operates near an eight-hour system for most workers. he will state his reply on May 15.
Tom Muldoon and Pat Duffy, longtime members of the Mahoney gang, were arrested by Officer Radmilovich on malicious mischief charges after an incident at the Montana saloon on West Park Street. An empty sandwich platter was thrown at the bartender. the mirror behind the bar was struck. The pair resisted arrest but were escorted to the station and face a morning hearing.
All members are requested to attend the next regular meeting Tuesday May 7 for important business. President John J. Quinn presides with R Frank OConnor listed as officer.
A Butte Montana advertisement touts a large stock of new pianos from Kimball Weber Hallet Davis Ivers Pond and other makers with prices from $20. It guarantees instruments as sound as a government bond and offers full credit toward new purchases if dissatisfied within two years. Exchange options for organs or pianos and mail orders are highlighted with an invitation to inspect at 219 North Main Street.
Tickets are on sale to Anaconda and all intermediate stations at the Great Northern ticket office 41 North Main Street Butte. Time cards and freight rates available. Also advertised nearby are hot sulphur baths at White Sulphur Springs Hotel for guests, promoted as a fine summer resort with clean facilities. Kleber and Berger listed.
M E Mayer assayer has relocated to 7 North Montana near Park as part of changes connected with Rye State Nursery lawn mixture. The move places Mayer closer to the Park district and central business area for assay and supply work.
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