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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1901
Page
10
In Butte the attorney general's mandate ends public slot machines with many shops removing nickel-in-the-slot devices. A boy lost marbles and illicit items in a heavy Keps game, while officers hunted for live slots. Pool rooms face lighter enforcement as marble games and family gambling linger.
Samuel Evans faced a preliminary hearing for assault with a knife on Peter Bradley but the case was dismissed due to the complaining witness’s non-appearance. Bradley, subpoenaed, did not prosecute after his wounds healed. Evans claimed Bradley provoked the incident over a quarter in Jerry Mullins’ saloon.
Police Judge Thomas Boyle dealt with numerous violators of city ordinances. Alice Jackson, the colored courtesan, fined 45 dollars for assault after throwing a brickbat at a club head. Ed Dougherty and Jake Bardwell each fined 10 dollars for heated altercations. Jim Burna fined 5 dollars after multiple drunken arrests. EB McNair jailed 30 days for vagrancy amid opium habit. Ella Gray denies robbing a Visitor of 40 dollars. awaiting trial. Joseph Salay pleads not guilty to wife abuse and has a Wednesday hearing.
County Attorney Breen, early in office, pressed for strict enforcement of gambling and concert hall laws. He denied any interview suggesting otherwise and commended Silver Bow County Attorney Duffy for taking independent action without official instruction. He noted Duffy’s effort would advance law enforcement statewide.
A Morning Echo reporter sent to interview Senator Clark of Montana fails to locate the copper king image his editor sought. The reporter confesses the mix up after meeting the modest senator who denies the title. A Mountain View church concert follows with local musicians and a 10 cent admission.
Chief Justice Fuller announced the affirmation of the Nordstrom death sentence in the Nordstrom murder case. The appeal to the U S Supreme Court from the Washington state supreme court will be heard May 27 for motions to dismiss or affirm the state court ruling.
St Petersburg dispatch reports 14 petroleum steamers burned at Astra Khan Russia with authorities investigating the blaze and assessing losses.
A Breeze publisher endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for la grippe and colds. A Springville Alabama mother credits the product with her three children avoiding weakness after whooping cough. The ad notes the 25 cent 88 Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets and availability from all druggists.
The Geer suit challenges Amalgamated’s absorption attempts for Boston & Montana and Butte & Boston. Affidavits show Geer held no stock at filing and that 104 shares were transferred after suit start. Amalgamated disputes dividend sourcing and notes strong 1901 earnings. Affidavits from Rogers Addicks Hyams detail holdings, asset values, and future earnings prospects, including substantial stakes in Anaconda and Parrot. Funeral notices: Daniel Harrington and John Chatham, both from local residences, to be honored today.
Benjamin Schurmacher of St Louis obtained leave to file in the U S Supreme Court a supplemental bill in Missouri versus Illinois seeking to stop the discharge of waters from the Chicago drainage canal into the Mississippi river. William Springer representing Illinois was granted permission to file a demurrer to one paragraph and an answer to other petitions.
Dr Dodd offers eye examinations free with glasses fitted at moderate prices. Office located upstairs at 48 West Park Street.
Funeral services for JR. G. Kirk are set for today at 10 a.m. from Miners' Union hall. The notice also advertises fine linen collars at 4 for 25c and rental ads for a five room flat with modern amenities at $30 a month from Reynolds & McDowell.还有商家促销信息。
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