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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1902

Page

3

Justice Court Hearings Spark Bitter Exchange in Walkerville

In Justice O'Connor's court two cases were heard with W B Jenkins facing assault in the second degree and Nelson Sawyer charged with obtaining meat under false pretenses. Testimony centered on drugging claims, with heated exchanges between Attorney Mackel and Hogevel, and Sawyer found guilty on the latter charge with sentencing due today.

Justice O'Connor W. B. Jenkins Nelson Sawyer East Park Street Jenkins Mackel Edith Marvin West Broadway Fannie Guyette Lillie Foote Mrs Marvin Guyette Holmes Block Proebster T. Swan Hogevel Marvin Hogerol District Court Fannie Gyllette Maggie Burns Sawyer

Hold Up Hears No Money As Englewood Motorman Survives

Charles Griffin, a Englewood street railway employee, was held up Sunday night by two men in a lonely spot. No money was taken as Griffin had none. The incident was not reported to police and no arrest is expected.

Griffin Charles Griffin Englewood Inglewood

Single handed pursuit nets three Townsend burglars

Helena dispatch reports Chief Thomas Travis captured three armed men suspected in a Townsend hardware store robbery. The trio, each with revolvers and ammo, were taken to jail after Travis confronted them near Main and Grand streets and followed them to the Atlantic beer garden. Sheriff Poole will take custody to Broadwater county.

Standard Helena Thomas Travis Townsend Travis Poole Broadwater County Chief Travis Main Street Grand Street Northern Pacific Depot Atlantic Beer Garden

Liquor Drives Butte Man to Insanity and Jail

John Crowley 26 arrives in Butte from Chicago and plunges hotel room into chaos after drinking heavily. He sinks teeth into rescuers tongues and is strapped to a cot at county jail under morphine sedation. Five policemen and two citizens helped subdue him before transport to jail.

John Crowley Butte Clarence Hotel East Park Street Crowley Chicago Patrick Crowley Parrot Mine McAvoy Daniel McDonald Walsh White Sullivan Henderson Young Donnelly

Dixon K Ousts Dems Asserts West Needs Roosevelt Support

Montana congressman candidate J M Dixon spoke at the Margaret theater outlining Republican plans and urging full GOP control of Congress to aid President Roosevelt. He praised Judge Holloway and urged businesslike campaigning while defending Montana irrigation gains. Chief Mentrum of Anaconda challenged Butte fire department claims and touted Helena Missoula Anaconda as equals in capacity and readiness.

J. M. Dixon Missoula United States Congress Margaret Theater Lincoln Republican Club Mr. Dixon Rouse Velt Montana Dixon Deer Lodge Mrett National House of Representatives Republican Party Roosevelt West W. L. Holloway the Supreme Court Great Falls Holloway Congress Mentrum Anaconda Butte Sanger Northwest Helena

Mysterious assault on Leonard leads to arrest at West Mercury

Early morning attack at Main and Mercury Streets left Leonard with a head wound potentially a skull fracture. John Read, a hackman, was arrested while David Monahan, Read’s roommate, remains sought. Police Sgt Dawson and Officer Leyden pursued the assailant as Leonard’s condition tests for fracture or meningitis proceed.

C.leonard Main Mercury Leonard John Read Hackman West Mercury Street Read David Monahan Iefforts Monahan Sullivan Dawson Walsh White Reed & Sherman Undertaking Cone

Two Women Rob an Electrician's Wife in Montana

Mrs. Alice Medhurst reported a $166 robbery at a south side Bigbutte home. Warrants were issued in Meaderville for the arrest of Mrs. Sarah Cunningham and Mrs. Louisa Felker on grand larceny charges. Cunningham is widow of Dick Cunningham and Felker sister to Cunningham. Felker is confined at Deer Lodge Penitentiary for 63 years.

Bigbutte Alice GB. Medhurst Court of Justice Libby Meaderville Sarah Cunningham Louisa Felker Dobson Probster Medhurst

Young Corbett Beats Lenny in Six-Round City Bout

Philadelphia report says Young Corbett and Fiddie Lenny staged six rounds at Industrial Hall with Corbett dropping Lenny twice and sending him to his knees once in the sixth. The referee’s bell saved a potential knockout as Corbett appeared a trifle fat but controlled the match to the end.

Philadelphia Young Corbett Fiddie Lenny Industrial Hall Corbett Lenny

Scientist John Hall Gladstone Dies at 80 in London

London mourns the death of Sir John Hall Gladstone, renowned scientist, aged 80. He passed away in London on October 7 after a long career in chemistry and public science leadership.

John Hall Gladstone London

Mystery Bell Prank Tied to City Fire Chief Aiding Crew

Anaconda residents awoke to a haunting fire bell that rang at all hours. Investigation traced the ruckus to Assistant Fire Chief Pete Smith and Foreman Burke of the Anaconda Electric Light company nerving alarm wires after a quarters expansion.

Anaconda Pete Smith Foreman Burke Anaconda Electric Light Company

Valley lodging house and lot sold in early Anaconda

Real estate transfer completed with Herman Volker of Anaconda buying the Valley lodging house on Front street and an adjacent vacant lot from Mrs. Arthur Fortier for 850 dollars. Front street then formed a prime city thoroughfare. Valley house valued at 5000 dollars.

Valley Lodging House Front Street Herman Volker Anaconda Arthur Fortier Valley House

Transfer of a Railroad to Great Northern at Midnight

Great Falls October 7 plan to turn over the Great Falls and Canada line to the Great Northern at midnight November 1. A special inspection train will depart tomorrow to review the line and finalize operation arrangements. Completion of standardization likely by December 1 with limited service on the narrow gauge in the interim.

Standard Great Falls Great Falls & Canada Great Northern Hoagland St. Paul Stevens A. M. Leapfer Montana Central Gange Road Havre A. J. McKinnon The Teton

Jib Enters Fast Class D At Spokane Fair

Jib driven by G Brownell is entered in the 2:12 class for Spokane fair events with races scheduled on October 9 13 and 14. Local residents of Anaconda await Jibs performance against top pacers as Mr and Mrs Brownell attend to root him on.

D. G. Brownell Spokane Fair Anaconda Spokane

Labor Party Rally Planned in Deer Lodge Hall

The Deer Lodge Labor Party will hold a rally this evening at the Deer Lodge Labor club hall on East Commercial Avenue. Several Butte speakers are invited to address the gathering and seating is ample with new benches provided for attendees.

Deer Lodge Labor Party Butte Deer Lodge Labor Club East Commercial Avenue

Church Extensions Advance in Twin Parish Plans

Work on St Pauls parish house will begin after St Peters addition is started. Architects Frank E Everett of Butte drew plans for the new wing as the Klans report the project is set with bids due by noon October 15.

St. Paul's Catholic Church St. Peter's Church St. Peter's Frank E. Everett Butte

Candidate Swallows a Bone Raises Health Concern

Bran Gohn Republican nominee for county treasurer was brought to Virginia City from Home Park after swallowing a chicken bone. Dr. Mc Honey partially dislodged the bone providing relief, but he may need an operation in Butte.

The Standard Virginia City Bran Gohn Home Park Centennial Valley McHoney Butte

Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad Promises Free Sample

Anaconda Daily Standard features an advertorial for Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root kidney and bladder remedy. The copy touts cures, urges readers to request a free sample by mail from Kilmer & Co in Binghamton New York, and cites testimonials, hospital use and doctor endorsement.

Anaconda Daily Standard Westith St New York City New York Robert Berner Notich Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton N. Y Bright Kilmer

Church Exterior Style Preserved by Will

The exterior design will maintain the churchs original architectural style and enhance its overall look. The St Paul rectory has seen no recent progress. A committee meeting on the project was postponed due to Rev Father Coopmans absence.

St. Paul Father Coopman

Programme in High School Show Planned at Anaconda High

The senior class members and many junior pupils at Anaconda high School organize a musical and literary programme to be held Friday afternoon. It will be the first such event this term and follows previous similar programs that added enjoyment to school work.

Anaconda High School

Hicklin Gains Point in His Suit for Land

Helena October 7 E B Hicklin wins an important point in a suit to secure title to a valuable Higgins avenue Missoula lot. The supreme court grants an alternative writ of mandate directing F C Webster to execute and deliver a deed or show cause by October 27. The case hinges on old townsite law and adverse bank claims.

Standard Helena E. B. Hicklin Supreme Court Higgins Avenue Missoula F. C. Webster Fourth Judicial District Hicklin First National Bank of Bank

Three Nominees Speak at Anaconda Mass Meeting

Speakers will include John R. Boarman Hiram Rogers and Joseph Mc Caffery at a Turner hall gathering to support striking anthracite miners in Deer Lodge county. The event follows a Trades Council plan to raise funds with a benefit dance October 14 and collection boxes citywide.

Central Trades Council of Anaconda Deer Lodge County John R. Boarman Demorat Hiram Rogers Joseph McCaffery W. H. Trippe J. H. Durston Trades Council Mil and Smet«termen Turner Hall

Fire destroys Pittsburg Plate Glass building on Wabash

Chicago on Wednesday morning reports a blaze engulfing the Pittsburg Plate Glass Company building on Wabash avenue. Officials estimate the loss at about 200000 dollars with the structure and contents severely damaged.

Chicago Pittsburg Plate Glass Company Wabash Avenue

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Butte News Walkerville Justice Court Torneys Mackel and Hoge Vel Cap Tures Townsend Hardware Stranger Tion Cotin County Anaconda News J.M. Dixon CON Gress Chief W. LI. Holloway Wits Hoosevelt St. James* Hospital Alice B. Medhurst Fore Man Burke Canada Great North Labor Party Candidate Det. Kilmer’s Attore
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