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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1901

Page

12

Heady For Witnesses In Wolff Case

John Wolff, 18, awaits trial for the murder of Sheriff James Summers of Madison county. The January 25 killing occurred after Summers and a sheepman pursued stolen articles. Wolff was captured near Virginia City after a mob threat, and he is jailed in Dillon awaiting trial with Montgomery M. Duncan as prosecutor and J W Agnew aiding defense.

Standard Dillon John Wolff James Summers Madison County Summers Wolff Wisconsin Madison George Watkins Sunrise Springs J. K. Johnson Virginia City Henry Lake Whitney Conway Place Wolf Virginia Three Mile Creek Sheriff Hill Germany Montana George Palmer Montgomery M. Duncan S. V. Stewart J. W. Agnew Aconomowoe Wis Norris and Barbour

Butte Growth Noted By Christian Endeavor Leader

Rev. Francis Clark visits Butte and reports remarkable growth in Christianity and the Endeavor movement. He praises Columbia gardens and Park Street singing, notes city beauty, and plans to preach at First Presbyterian before leaving for Grand Forks.

Francis FE. Clark Christian Endeavor Societies Clark Butte the Standard First Presbyterian Church McKinley Redwin Cal Columbia Gardens Park Street Mr. Clark

Anaconda Band Picnic Trip to Mountain View Park

Anaconda residents plan a Sunday outing to Mountain View park on May 26. Round trip from Butte is 1 dollar with 2 cents from Anaconda. Trains depart B A P depot in Butte at 9 50 am 12 25 pm and 4 40 pm and return at 3 10 pm and 7 40 pm. From Anaconda trains run to the park and back every 30 minutes after 1 30 pm.

Mountain View Park Anaconda Butte Park

Letter to the Editor on Public Opinion and the Press

A correspondent to the Standard asks the press to print lines outlining the press role as echo and moulder of public opinion. The letter emphasizes the newspaper's duty to inform readers and shape discussion on municipal matters.

the Standard Echo

Public dispute over Butte electric light contract

Dr Louis Bernheim urges the Butte Municipal League and its large following to publish opinions from business, labor, and professional men. He asks the Standard to canvass public sentiment on the 10-year electric light contract and to let the mayor act as executor of the public will, not in line with aldermen or the electric company interests. May 25.

Butte Municipal League Turner Electric Light Company Siebenaler League Vox Poepuli Pet Vox Company Louis Bernheim Butte

Jim Foley Injured After Sudden Action in Dublin Gulch

In Dublin Gulch excitement surrounds Jim Foley, a hardworking miner, as friends claim he acted while temporarily unbalanced after leaving his shift. He went straight home and was observed by neighbors.

Dublin Gulch Jim Foley Foley

Neighbors Endure Assault Then Gunshot Incident

After being beaten against a shed by neighbors, Foley grabbed a revolver and fired at his head. The shot glanced off, leaving a bad wound but not penetrating the brain. He was unconscious, later revived, and declared out of danger. Funeral for A. E. Cummiskey set for Monday May 27 at Tachell parlors and Sacred Heart Church.

Jim Foley Foley A. E. Cummiskey Tachell Sacred Heart Church

Special Rates by Northern Pacific Rail Way

Special rail rates announced by Northern Pacific Railway for various associations and meetings. AM A rates St Paul 340 round trip expired 60 days final. Modern Woodmen meeting in St Paul 40 round trip sold June 7 final 60 days. Christian Endeavor Cincinnati 58.50 sold July 2 3 final 60 days. N E A Detroit 61.25 sold July 2 3 final 60 days. teachers June 10 12 sale with September 15 final. routes to Duluth West Superior St Paul Minneapolis Denver Missouri river points. Chicago Pogue routes 49.60. Elks Milwaukee 51.70 round trip with later conditions. Epworth League San Francisco 50 round trip with later conditions. Sleeping car space to North Coast Limited. For details contact W H Merriman GP N P Ry Butte Mont.

American Medical Association St. Paul Modern Woodmen 1. Paul Christian Endeavor N. Ek. A Detroit Elks Milwaukee Epworth League San Francisco North Coast Limited W. H. Merriman N. P. Ry Cor Park and Main Streets Butte Mont

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