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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1913
Page
16
A courtroom recounts a motorcycle crossing accident where a youth was struck, plus a separate local disturbance involving the Wright and Powers families. The judge addresses speed laws for cycles and issues warnings after dismissing the family feud case. Reports detail fines for beer violations, fighting in the street, and repeated intoxication with several vagrants dismissed.
Pastor Frank Hopkins yesterday announced his intention to seek a transfer from South Butte Methodist Episcopal Church to another Montana charge, with August expected as the transfer time. He will remain in Montana and deliver sermons on Church Truth and Doctrines, urging a more intelligent church life and active moral reform while noting offers from California, West Virginia and Arkansas but wishing to stay in the state.
A brief notice directs inquiries to the law firm of Lawlor and Rowe located at 120 West Granite Street seeking guidance or records.
Judge Lynch issued a ruling concerning the Butte Fourth ward seat dispute. The court orders amending council minutes to show W E Bowen voted for John D Wilson for alderman, with deadlines set and an appeal noted by City Attorney Mackel. The case centers on the May 5 1918 council meeting and potential council ties between socialist and non socialist factions.
A 20 year old Roy Heath son of a Northwestern Lumber official departed for eastern states from his Kansas home. He bought a Minneapolis ticket, was pursued by the sheriff, and found at Three Forks after authorities learned of his plan. He claimed confusion over his purpose and gave no clear reason for the trip.
In a Portland Mining Company incident in the Lewisohn block area, El Moore, connected with W. A. Ein, died after being caught by a showslide near Gilmore last February. Mrs. Moore, who traveled to Gilmore, notified yesterday to forward the casket. Moore had reportedly been trapped by the slide while en route to the mine.
Ed Lamereaux, convicted of whiskey on the Flathead Reservation, drew 8 1/2 days in county jail, a fine of 880 and costs 27.18. His attorney and supporters petitioned the president for a pardon expected soon. Lamereaux, 89, lived alone on an allotment. his wife is dead. He reportedly drank to ease living. New bankrupts discharged and Clark Metal Tie case updates noted.
Anaconda Elks leaders W. N. Tanner TF Jensen W. J. Johnson Woleman and Art Richardson visited Butte to boost the Memorial Day event in Anaconda next Friday under the fke banner. Arrangements for races and other features were completed including a special Butte to Anaconda train in addition to regular service. The invitation urged the public to attend this celebration, which includes a five mile automobile race four running and two harness races and more offerings.
Detroit May 28 An annual report recommends raising six million dollars annually for missions, approved today by Northern Baptist convention. Dr John M L Moore of Boston named educational director for united missionary campaign. Convention notes new spirit of cooperation as last year’s missions total rose by 750000. Dayton May 2 Flood fundraiser aimed at three million dollars ends with public enthusiasm and pledges from ministers and workers.
The Cop s Open home games will start at 2 30 to boost attendance and allow miners to attend. Lims and directors expect a record crowd for Miners Union Day after a miners committee conference. Fourth of July games start early for fans to enjoy resorts. no games in Butte will be called later than 2 30. Directors await a decision on admitting ladies free except weekends and holidays.
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