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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1900
Page
8
District by district the article lists registration sites and agents for voters. It names district numbers and precinct ranges, plus agent names and street addresses including Centerville Walkerville Meaderville and other locations. The notice serves as a voter registration guide.
James Ruffato, paralyzed from the waist, skull fractured and facial wound, lies in his Meaderville cabin after a clash with Mike Bartho. Bartho, charged with causing the injuries, posted $2,000 bond and awaits proceedings. The bar-room assault occurred at Bartoglio's store. Bartho allegedly used a nail puller in the attack.
Report states the victim, a Rarus mine worker, was badly hurt and likely to be rearrested. The assailant, employed at West Colusa, is involved in the incident and under investigation.
A $25 reward is offered to anyone who can prove that F. FE of Mayer at 40 West Park does not put in the best mainspring for $1. Watch cleaning costs $1.50.
In a brief session before Magistrate Sullivan, several cases were decided. Mike Laffey paid a $10 fine for a disturbance at Condor's saloon, John Sullivan was fined $5 for being intoxicated while attempting to register, and John King pleaded not guilty to a 57 Fast Galena street window breaking charge. Reed and a companion faced intoxication charges with court dates set, while a Schatzlein Paint Co incident tied to the Hotel Thornton project was noted as a paint mix up. A New Troy laundry advertises careful garment service at 2828 Main Street, Butte.
They will visit Toronto Montreal New York Chicago and other places. Mr Boomer of the firm Winters Parsons and Boomer is married to T G Jackson's daughter of Divide.
Manager Wharton arranges horseless carriages with drivers and footmen at all incoming trains to shuttle passengers to Dan Tow ey's Southern hotel for five cents each.
The county central committee filed with the clerk a certificate nominating Josiah Hodge of 120 East Daly Walkerville for the legislature replacing resigned Thomas J. Bennetts. Edward A Morley of 601 West Quartz replaces J H Leyson who also resigned. Resignations of James Harris and Jonathan Hoskin as justice of the peace and Walkerville constable candidates were filed.
Mrs F M McDonald launches the Imperial at 80 East Park offering two front suites suitable for offices and elegantly furnished front and side rooms for rent. Also promoting winter coal savings from Butte Coal Co I E Broadway.
Ann Gally, in a liquor fueled distress, returned from Anaconda and tried to force entry with an axe at her former home. Her daughter intervened and neighbors restrained her from harming the girl before Constable Rhodes arrested her and jailed her.
H H Boomer and Miss Laura A Jackson were married last evening in the parlors of the Butte hotel with Rev J F Nottsinger officiating. Witnesses included the bride’s family and friends. A wedding supper followed in the Butte cafe and the couple departed for the East on a two week wedding trip.
A display of fruit and vegetables from the Flathead valley was shown on the second floor of the Hennessy building and will be open for inspection for several days. The apples came from the Spokane fruit fair and won five premiums. J C Wood of Kalispell leads the exhibit to promote settlement. the valley yields cereals, fruits and vegetables.
James Fogarty died in Wardner Idaho and his remains arrived in Butte last night. He is at his home at 448 North Idaho street. He leaves his wife, two daughters Kate and Mamie, and nine sons including Frank and Thomas. A son Ed was killed in the Never Sweat last June. Funeral notice to follow.
The funeral is held at 2 o clock today at Keren the Klondike house on Hast Park, with mourners assembling for services.
The Butte city council extended measures to contain smallpox by hiring a physician at 150 dollars a month to vaccinate residents at city hall and to supervise enforcement of compulsory vaccination. Extra police, city staff, and notices were approved to ensure accessible free vaccination for all citizens.
The funeral for James P. Buckiew will be held today at 2 PM from the family residence at No 20 East Daly Street. The service will proceed with private family burial.
The funeral for Mrs. Mike Morrissey will be held tomorrow Friday starting from the family home at 610 Fast Mercury Street. A requiem high mass will be celebrated at St Patrick's Church.
The War Department says no firm plan exists for bringing troops discharged in June from the Philippines but it is likely the homeward movement will start on the 8th and continue until all soldiers are landed in the United States. There are nearly 400000 troops to transport across the Pacific.
In Walkerville, workers excavating for a new sidewalk and street car track uncover a three inch brass hatchet stamped Florence's hatchet. Jim McFadyen calls the moment politically symbolic as a crowd debates Clark and local street work near Daly Street. The hatchet is buried again and later given to Ernest Lange.
The city firemen hold their first annual ball since reorganizing the department tonight at Renshaw hall. Proceeds fund gymnasiums at stations. A large number of tickets have been sold and the affair is expected to be a grand success.
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