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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1902
Page
9
A spirited campaign for women's suffrage is set to begin in Montana along this line. Organizers outline goals, schedule, and rally plans to mobilize voters and support across cities and counties.
National American Woman’s Suffrage Association plans a press bureau and education campaign in Montana to push suffrage joining other western states. Miss Laura A. Gregg and Miss Gail Laughlin lead the effort with headquarters in New York and a coalition of historic suffrage groups.
In a petition filed this week Mrs Hore asks the court to be released from the legal duty of support for her husband. The move seeks to end her obligation despite prior arrangements and is aimed at resolving domestic financial responsibilities.
Court records disclose the Noyes estate schedule detailing assets located in Montana. The filing lists property holdings and values, with administration actions noted as part of the probate process.
An inventory filed in district court lists the Noyes estate at 195 527 dollars, with cash 24 594 50 and real estate including a two story brick building worth 50 000 and other lots in Butte and nearby areas. Montana property totals 195 527 dollars and Seattle holdings are noted. Debts paid, executrix holds 27 000 dollars for distribution. Court set for May 17 to hear will distribution with Mrs Noyes to receive 10 000 and others 2 500 each.
Gladys, a one armed woman known to police, was found guilty of robbing a man in his company of 100 dollars. The judge fined her 190 dollars and suspended sentence for 24 hours to allow her to leave town. Four plain drunks and two peace disturbers received minimum fines. Frank Davis was fined 10 dollars for threats and earlier razor use. W. E. Wilsch’s poultry sidewalk case was taken under advisement.
Electric sighted cars and observation cars mark the service with Omaha, Kansas City, St. Louis, and Chicago round trips. Fares range from £49.50 to $55.50 with tickets on sale June 7 to Sept 1 return validity. Berths encouraged. City ticket office 105 North Main Street, Butte Montana. General Agent H O Wilson invites excursion requests for July and beyond.
Basin and return fares set at 1.50, Boulder 1.50, Alhambra 2.30 with travel on Saturday or Sunday and return Monday. Additional Sunday only option Basin 1.00 and Boulder 1.00. Ticket office at 41 North Main Street and depot. St. Ann's Hospital in Anaconda seeks a sober, experienced male nurse.
Leo Mayer died yesterday at his home on Mercury and Crystal streets after miners’ consumption. He was 62, had lived in Butte about three years, and was father of EE Mayer the noted local jeweler. The funeral will be held Thursday afternoon.
The Great Northern Railway company announces summer excursion tickets to Minneapolis at 34.50 for travel July 4 6 and return by September 1. Stopovers allowed on the return trip. For details call Great Northern office 41 North Main Street Butte J. F. Dawson G. A.
Cape Town May 6 The O okiep Western Cape relief column occupied Steinkopf north of O okiep after battles April 27 and 28. British casualties include six killed and eight wounded. Boer losses described as heavy. Boers asked British for medical assistance.
J J York won another damages verdict against John M Steward and W 4 Smith formerly Smith Piano, with the jury awarding $746 plus costs. The case began as a suit for rent due after the defendants vacated a leased storeroom in a building on West Park street. York, now of Anaconda, had sued for unpaid rent after the lease expired and was contested by leaks and other defects as defenses.
County commissioners were informed the partnership between Vogel and Young in the courthouse stone contract is dissolved. Vogel was granted the right to carry on the contract with the county in his own name.
Chairman Cooper the missing commissioner was found in Chinook and contacted the courthouse by phone. He will not return for several days and withdrew objections to deputy assessors bills. Deputies are paid and at work again, strike off.
Helena residents recall the Spanish American War veterans will meet next Saturday evening to organize a local post or camp in the city. The gathering aims to establish a Helena post to united veterans and preserve their memory.
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