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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1900
Page
10
A humorous yet sharp column recalls yesterday’s snow storm in Butte with ironic views on beauty and politics. It notes icicle injuries and weather oddities tied to Republican events, mentions Mr. Wharton puzzled by a foot of snow, and ends with notices about a Bazaar fundraiser and a public debt disclaimer.
The September term was called to order yesterday in Judge Knowles court. Proceedings begin with standard judicial procedures and calendar items for the term outlined by the court clerk.
Federal court opened its September term with Judge Knowles noting plans to call a grand jury soon and continue in current quarters. Many cases were passed on the calendar while several moved to hearings or continued terms as special examiner Thompson Campbell was appointed to take evidence.
A long list of cases with many passed until called and hearings scheduled on October 15 and January 1 1901. Demurrers and cross bills addressed with decisions and adjournments. Local ads note Orton Bros piano services, a $25 reward, and watch cleaning pricing.
Judge Sullivan presided over a snowbound police court session with stories from three drunks. Sadie Burns received a minimal fine and suspended sentence, Eveline Evans denied theft and faced charges over $20 found. John McMahan paid $10 for disturbance. Ed Hirt awaits trial Tuesday.
Railway ticket notes list return fares for Butte to Boulder Basin and Alhambra with prices 190 190 335 and 100 100. Dates of sale are Saturdays Sundays with return limit Monday after sale. Ticket office is 41 North Main Street J F E Dawson General Agent.
The Bar adopted resolutions of respect and sympathy honoring Mel Wikes. Members praised his community service and leadership, noting his dedication to jurisprudence and public service.
Judges Lindsay and Clancy presided as a committee reported memorial resolutions for Melvin L. Wines. The bar of Silver Bow County expressed deep sympathy, praising his brilliance, loyalty to clients, and personal virtues, and the court adjourned to continue the tribute.
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