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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1908
Page
7
Prominent local miner Av Hennessy dies, recalled for long service in the Moss society. The obituary notes his hard work and community involvement, marking the loss of a revered figure in the mining community and local history.
A district court report details Andrew J. Hennessy a 61 year old miner dies after six months illness described as miner's consumption at his East Park Street home. Survived by wife two sons brothers and sister with funeral plans at Sacred Heart church. Also notes Arthur G. Flint funeral and John M Clement service at Mt Moriah cemetery. Police report Ola Hayden vaudeville to shoplifting transition with L Davis arrested for stealing and a wife charged with complicity and possible further robberies.
National Grange Patrons of Husbandry will gather in Washington on Wednesday for its forty second annual convention. About 3000 farmers from 30 states expected to attend a 10 day session addressing farm finance, education, and innovations. The group will push for postal savings banks and parcel post legislation in Congress.
Special Dispatch from Billings reports Daniel B. King was arrested in the Northern Pacific yards for robbing a merchandise car. He had broken the seal and was removing goods when Special Officer Stoddard found him. He claimed he sought a place to sleep and a ride out of the city. He resisted capture and was jailed. Previously, he was held for burglary in Miles City, escaped reform school, and is believed the same man who burglarized Hanley cigar store. Cigar thefts and elk teeth were noted in recent robberies. He awaits county attorney action. an ad for a psychic adviser appears at Phoenix.
A Civil War era play unfolds with a southern girl loving a northern soldier. Major Dale, Maude Leone, and Willard Mack lead a strong company in four acts filled with dialogue, action, and stirring situations. A well mounted, entertaining production despite minor details.
Washington reports Secretary Straus prioritizes alien contract labor law cases. The Bureau of Immigration and Naturalization notes 932 rejects seeking admission under pre employment promises, 240 aliens deported for violations, and 28 corporate cases referred to Justice or local authorities for potential action.
Showroom offers artistic carpets in plain and bright colors. We feature a stunning range of floor coverings not seen before. Prices are advertised as the lowest.
Miss Gillie was thrown from a fast-moving bogey on West Granite street when a spirited team ran away near Alaska and hit a telephone pole. She was taken to Murray hospital for treatment and later released home. Her female companion escaped uninjured. the driver Magnell suffered minor injuries.
In Madison County Virginia City the outcome hinges on official counts. Republican Charles Kyle leads for commissioner by four votes with several precincts still to report, while Knight holds a slim edge for county attorney over Allen. Republicans expect wins for clerk recorder and superintendent of schools, as the county tilts Democratic in governor and Sheridan races.
Twin Bridges Nov The sheep men of this vicinity will see to it that a wool warehouse is provided for handling and storing wool this season. Total wool shipped is estimated between 200000 and 409000 pounds with an expected increase next year. Some growers expect a 5000 pound rise per head and the 1909 clip may near half a million pounds. Growers favor bringing in buyers to create competition. if the railroad won’t build, they may pool and erect a warehouse themselves.
Thomas Murphy with a prior record stole a $20 bicycle from Councilman Wem ple, sold it for $10, and was arrested after the buyer alerted authorities. He pleaded guilty to grand larceny, was bound over to district court, and jailed in county jail within 85 minutes. He faces trial in district court this week.
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