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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1901
Page
14
The Western Montana office of the Standard is at 110 West Main Street Mis soula. Telephone no. 118. Advertising rates furnished on application.
A Missoula May 28 report reveals a University of Michigan secretary’s postal inquiry about Francis Grant Higgins. The secretary asks Colonel T C Marshall for any information on Higgins whether dead or alive, his present address and occupation if living.
Still winding up the Wallace stock with hot bargains at Globe. Advertised letters include Clay Alison H C Barclay A R Biggs Mrs George Cyr John Chatman D H Couleat M C Foley George Gray Charles Hohrmans J W Harrigan Rev Jennings Miss Marie Johnstone Will Lulloff John Mccasgill John Powers L J Sanders Frank Scheibal H D Tomason Mrs RC White.
C E Williams the Rattlesnake farmer is ordered to appear before Judge Webster in Missoula to show cause why he should not be punished for contempt of court. Ambrose and Williams clashed over a water ditch with Williams and several armed men resisting Ambrose's access to inches of water on the land.
Arthur Higgins appointed deputy game warden for the district returns from Helena where wardens from across the state met. He will post notices to hunters and fishermen about laws on the books and report daily to the state warden.
Missoula May 28 nominations for the Northern Pacific beneficial association board have closed. Balloting will occur at May payday with every payroll employee eligible to vote. The circular lists formal nominees by job, but employees may still support any candidate.
Rit Mitchell, manager of the Ore Bon Nursery company, directs all drug orders to Mis soula Drug company in Missoula. Offices, Missoula.
The State university baseball and track teams depart for Bozeman to compete in the State College of Agriculture and Mechanical Arts field day. Baseball lineup includes Jones McCaley Sloane Stewart McDonald McPhail Latimer Galusha Graham. Track team features Ward Craig Marcyee Walters Stewart McDonald McPhail with events in running hammer shot vaults and jumps. Several friends will accompany as spectators.
Missoula May 28 unclaimed letters remaining in the post office for the week listed for public inquiry. Names not provided in the readable text. Recipients urged to claim at once to avoid further action.
Samuel Marcure, a long time Missoula worker, sued Joseph Grover of Stark for over two months wages. Grover claimed Marcure worked for his board and incurred debt at Grover's store. Justice Houtezens ruled Marcure indebted to Grover and ordered Marcure to pay court costs.
Hadly Morrison, a sawmill operator at a mill near Bonita, was arrested last night on an assault in the third degree charge sworn by Abe Gagnon. He pleaded not guilty at a preliminary hearing before Judge Houtchens and a trial date was set for Friday morning.
In Missoula County Judge Webster presided over a busy district court day with trials and motions. Childers, accused by Mrs. Preston of criminal assault at the McClain ranch four months ago, was released after the county attorney withdrew the complaint.
The Missoula public library announces new additions for circulation. The list includes authors such as W. B. Allen, George Borrow, Mark Twain, Charles Dickens, H. Rider Haggard, and Hamlin Garland among many others, covering biographies, travel, science, history, and fiction.
George Buckhouse sustained a broken leg in an accident at his ranch in the Four Mile district this morning while trying to catch a recently shod horse. Dr. Minshall attended and treated the injury.
Under Sheriff Evans returned to Missoula at night from Plains with the attachment of all property of Shook & Hinchman, operators of a small Clark County mill. The seizure was secured by the Western Lumber company.
Police report three arrests in Missoula on May 28. Officer McGregor jailed a drunken Indian, Under Sheriff Evans detained a white man nearing drunkenness, and Deputy Sheriff McCormick locked up a boy. The downtown commotion accompanies the dog show.
The Missoula university board reports general prosperity to the state board of education and urges reappointment of all faculty members. Mrs Minshall is seriously ill at her East Main Street home after a severe cold led to pneumonia.
The funeral for George S. Cooper was held at his son R. G. Cooper’s East Poplar street home. Rev. Walter Hayes led the service, described as impressive and sad. Burial followed in Missoula cemetery.
Missoula May 28 Dr Hechler nearly choked during dinner when a small bone lodged in his throat. It was removed after a tense late hour and the doctor suffered severe discomfort.
A compiled index listing numerous authors and titles spanning adventures biographies histories and travel. Notable entries include Otis Kaler George MacDonald Booth Tarkington and Booker T Washington among others.
Mrs. George Carruthers of North Fourth street is quite fit. A surgical operation was today performed upon Mrs. William Fowler at the Sisters' hospital. Miss Hollensteiner is seriously ill at the home of her brother-in-law and it is feared she will not recover. A patient was received at Parsons' hospital Tuesday afternoon with a fractured leg. William Hanson of Luama Iowa passed through Missoula Tuesday with a shipment of buffaloes from the Allard herd. They will be placed in a park in Iowa. There were four cows and four calves.
J C McGinniss reporting from Arizona for health improvement writes that doctors are hopeful of recovery in the dry climate. He left Missoula with friends fearing he could not travel but now says he is improving and the outlook is encouraging.
A man taken to the Missoula poor farm yesterday died there this morning. The deceased remains unidentified and will be buried in the paupers' cemetery at the farm. Earlier reports placed him in the Bitter Root valley.
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