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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1906
Page
24
county commissioners selected election judges for November with Democrats, Republicans, populists, and labor groups allocated by precincts, with notables including Mikaso, Cummings, Murray, and Purcell among many listed party representatives across 72 precincts. The assembly shows party balance disputes and explicit names for each precinct's judge slate.
Charles A. Farriss trained two young horses for team work while mining in Butte. A supplier attached the outfit for a debt, and a bankruptcy reference ruled only one horse could remain exempt as habitually used for living. The other would go through bankruptcy. The decision was approved, with possible bond to free the bankrupt horse.
Several justice court appeal cases were tried yesterday in Bourquin’s district court department. John M. Evans et al won 17.50 against J. W. Shackelton et al as defendants did not defend. Casey Candy co sued Burnett & Wilson for 80. jury found for defendants. R W Charlton v American Bonding Co began but testimony barred. complaint failed to state a cause and case dismissed. Best 1 dozen photos Curtis block studio sittings until 9 p m.
C C Pearce a well known butcher of Butte died yesterday morning after an eight month illness of abscess of the brain. He leaves a wife and two children and is survived by his mother Mrs David Thomas residing at 208 West Copper Street. Born in Cornwall England he was 36 years old. Funeral announcement to be made later awaiting news from relatives.
Over Symons Lewis store on West Park Street a sale offers solid gold frames including lenses for three dollars with free consultation. The brief advertises affordable upscale eyewear and invites customers to inquire at the shop for details.
Ed F Mayer, Park street jeweler, came back Tuesday evening from his annual purchasing journey to New York and eastern markets. Mayer says he bought heavily for autumn and Christmas trade. Many lines are exclusive and will be offered only at the Park street emporium.
A Ontario woman reports two years of using Grape-Nuts Food with excellent results. She claims it replaced medicine, built nerves, improved health, sleep, and even halted looseness of teeth. She notes pastry cravings faded and overall well being increased.
Prague Oct 10 Prince Philip von Hohenlohe elder brother of Prince Alexander telegraphed that he agrees with the emperor that Alexander should not have published his father’s Recollections and acted without his consultation the emperor denounced the publication as indiscreet and untimely noting such incidents concern the reigning sovereign alone and adding that a diplomatist keeping a diary is an indiscretion
The San Francisco earthquake and fire, the Russo Japanese war and the Chinese goods boycott in China reduced Pacific Mail Steamship’s year ending April 30. Revenue fell to 5,724,337 with expenses rising 414,485. Net earnings and surplus declined, and the San Francisco disaster caused a loss of 148,447.
Parry Allison, an 11 year old boy from Spokane, is charged with involvement in a Log Cabin saloon holdup on Monday night. He was sent to juvenile court for trial after a police identification by bartender F. A. Haller. His uncle Frank Allison, a Spokane tailor's helper, could not be located. Both parents are dead and Allison recently moved from Butte, Montana.
The president set noon on October 29 as the opening date for settlement of the Walker River Indian reservation in Nevada. The 268000 acres will be acquired under general land laws, with the reservation in the Carson City land district. A note adds an advertising prompt for a free picture at N W Supply and Jewelry Co.
The funeral of Mrs Jennie Rae was held at 2 30 yesterday at the family home 746 Maryland Avenue then to St Patrick s church for services by Father De Siere and at the Catholic cemetery by Father Van Aken of St Joseph s. Pallbearers were old Wisconsin and North Montana friends including John IL Burns Barney Lavell Maurice Fitzharris Thomas Davis J C Oberem and C P Mahoney. Floral remembrances came from coworkers and local organizations. Mrs Rae is interred beside her daughters in the family lot.
Washington October 10 The state department has been informed that Ernest George Herman Robert Rochus de Lynar heir to the Lynar line was involved in a matter concerning the German embassy. Officials disclosed no further details pending official statements.
Hon T J Walsh democratic nominee for congress schedules a series of speaking events with Judges and Hon W S Hartman and Hon C B Nolan across Montana towns. Appearances include Plains, Hamilton, Missoula, Red Lodge, Billings, Livingston, Lewistown, Kendall, and White Sulphur Springs in October.
Mandrup, fifth prince of Lynar, named third secretary of the German embassy in this city, will arrive next week. Prince Ernest of Lynar, about 81, has served as an attache at the Berlin foreign office and remains unmarried. Ernest's mother, the princess dowager of Lynar, was born in Columbus Ohio. her maiden name was May Amelia Parsons.
Washington October 10 on motion by Assistant District Attorney Cook of San Francisco the supreme court of the United States dismissed the appeal of George D Collins of San Francisco the attorney who was prosecuted on charges of perjury and bigamy He sought release on a writ of habeas corpus The dismissal followed his failure to complete the record
Judge Jacob F. Burket, retired from Ohio's supreme court bench two years ago, died at his Findley home tonight after a long public career.
William B Thompson, son of former Butte mayor William Thompson, is living in Boston and rising to wealth in New York. An extract from the Boston News Bureau notes his fortune now estimated between 3 and 5 million dollars, built largely in the past year through mine promotions. He previously promoted Nevada Consolidated, Cumberland-Ely, and Nipissing mines, and now serves as manager of Hayden Stone & Co.'s New York office. He is a brother of James R Thompson of Butte.
Sealed proposals for the construction of the State Savings Bank building in Butte Montana will be received at the bank rooms 389 North Main street until noon November 1 1906. The right to reject any bids is reserved. Revised specs and plans available at Link and Haire Silver Bow block Butte. E P Chapin vice president.
Arian orchestra presents a concert and dance program directed by William Sielaff. Tel 113.
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