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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1916

Page

2

Top-Notch Criminal Cottrell Confesses Life Crime

Walter L. Cottrell alias William J. Carnate admits lifelong criminal pattern after being identified in Butte. He describes robs of three trains and a California Limited job as leading to his decision to kill if needed. He denies Montana horse theft claims and awaits life sentence at Deer Lodge jail, with property tied to his case pending counsel disposition.

Walter L. Cottrell William J. Carnate Union Pacific Montana State Reformatory Butte Cottrell Cheyenne Ben California Utah Roach Jana Deer Lodge C. B. Irwin Thomas Hunter W. Stutten

Two Contagious Cases in County Reported

Secretary Charles O Birien of the county board of health notes outside the city units show only two contagious disease cases one scarlet fever and one whooping cough. This marks a satisfactory trend given recent weather. In district court Judge Dentan appoints T J Harrington guardian for John McCauley who is insane and confined at Warm Springs asylum. Clearmount Amusement Company seeks a new trial against George H Wortman Company over a Lake Avoca building work dispute.

Charles O'Birien County Board of Health Dentan T. J. Harrington John McCauley McCauley Warm Springs Clearmount Amusement Company George H. Wortman Company Lake Avoca

Every Woman's Duty and the Wholesome Table Beverage

The article discusses table drink choices for households noting tea and coffee can harm some individuals especially children. It contrasts the housewife’s moderation with John who is irritable and sleepless possibly due to caffeine. It asks what to serve as a wholesome beverage for the table and hints at a quick, healthy answer for many families.

Meyer Family Sues Over Damages in Trial Fight

The case of Nathan Ordon against Marcus and David Mottieson went to trial in Judge Lynch's court. Gordon seeks $8,000 actual and $60 exemplary damages over alleged arrest and detention, while the Mottiesons claim Gordon visited their place for business, fought over ads, and was ejected as witnesses were absent. defense moves for non-suit, court adjourned as jurors planned to attend a baseball game.

Nathan Ordon Marcus Mottieson David Mottieson Lynch Harry Meyer Gordon William Meyer Mottiesons Ciarg David Mottleson Cat Tite David Mettleson Aueh Aaw Ft

Small seed checks violation of law

The Montana Banker notes federal law forbidding checks under 1 dollar. Despite the statute and penalties, banks and businesses routinely issue and pass checks for sums as small as 10, 50 cents, or under 1 dollar, with government remittances typically using stamps. The practice persists across departments and local banks in Butte.

Montana United States Butte

Senator Myers Backs Federal Suffrage Amendment in Montana

In Butte supporters of a federal suffrage amendment report strong support from United States Senator H. J. Myers. A letter to Mrs. Helen Titegerald Sanders confirms Myers will present the resolution for printing in the Congressional Record and pledges hearty backing to see the amendment adopted this session.

Butte Congress United States H. J. Myers Montana Brancn Helen Titegerald Sanders L. Myers

Connell Divorce Suit Filed After Desertion

Helen Connell sues Daniel Connell whom she wed in Butte on January 21. She alleges desertion and seeks to resume her maiden name Helen Hevine and $200 to pay her attorney.

Helen Connell Daniel Connell Butte Helen Hevine

Questions and Answers on Straight Draw Poker Rules

Hoyte explains highest hands in straight draw poker depend on club rules. Royal flush heads list. straight flush and other hands follow with four of a kind down to high cards. Joker wild plays can create five aces but count as four. special rules exist for five of a kind beating four of a kind. Real estate transfers and other notices follow in the document with numerous property deeds and names listed in detail.

Goodrich Hoyte Witte Coates

Northwest Business Men's Preparedness Parade Planned

On May 16 the Northwest Business Men's group announced preparations for a preparedness parade on June 10. The march will start at noon and traverse the busl went district with military, fraternal, business, and other urban factions participating.

Aitle Northwest Teague Buslwent

Slaughter Sentenced in Mitautt Case at Oroville

Oroville Cal May 16 The Rev Madison Slaughter was convicted here of Mitautt upon 18 year old Gertrude Temnann and was today sentenced to 18 years in San Quentin prison.

Slaughter Oroville Cal Madison Slaughter Mitautt Gertrude Temnann San Quentin

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