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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1901
Page
9
A well dressed traveling insurance agent visits a west side home and, after a misunderstanding with the house staff, discovers the wife is his friend’s spouse. The husband arrives, recognizes the stranger, and the men exchange explanations. They reconcile over dinner with the baby present.
In Judge McClernan's court Condoletta pleaded guilty to assault in the third degree after a shooting incident with Peter Prudhomme alias French Pete. He received 80 days in the county jail. The case references a grand larceny charge against Boyd and other court actions including Willard and Blom proceedings.
A fox terrier belonging to Mrs. Harriet Armstrong vanishes from a Northern Pacific train near Livingston after being tucked under a theatrical actress’s cloak. Detective Battens pursues the dog across Montana as the actor’s crew and a “Two Married Men” company figure in a dramatic rescue, with the dog sent by express to Chicago where its owner awaits.
De Siere branch announces an ice cream focal at LO G on September 12. The public is invited with admission set at 25 cents. Members are asked to bring cake. COMMITTEE
Mike Murphy was examined by Drs Campbell and McDonald and ordered committed to the asylum. Dr Sheeran and Murphy’s mother and sister testified to his mental instability and delusions of persecution. He ran away at 16 and returned two years ago with deteriorating mental state. He could not state his birth year and guessed a spring birth.
Judge Clancy's court concluded the Zion Co operative Mercantile company v E L Mayo suit for 522 with a verdict for Mayo. Mayo claimed the Salt Lake shipment of potatoes was poor quality and sold for far less than market value. Separate actions include Mrs Fannie A Nixon seeking review of a 1900 justice court judgment against her and S M Nixon. Kate Blake of New Haven asserts she is James Clancy's sister and sole heir. estate has property in Butte. Orton Bros. advertise pianos and organs at 219 N Main St Butte.
The well known bicycle rider Jack Burris fell from a steamer and was drowned. His death prompted investigations and mournful community tributes.
Friends mourn Jack Burris a top professional bicycle rider who died after falling overboard near Vancouver while en route from Seattle to Vancouver on a steamer Burris had planned to travel to Australia this winter his home was Los Angeles and he rode for the saucer track in Butte and Salt Lake City prior to joining the local circuit.
Preparations are underway for a first class five story building on the west side of Hamilton street by Dr. J. M. Alexander Paul Ozane and John Peterson. A building permit has been issued by Building Inspector Lane and work is expected to start soon. The 42 by 52 foot block will be modern and cost about 130000 with pressed brick terra cotta trim. It will include complete heating and hot water systems and replace a restaurant stand on the site.
Chaplain Stull left Butte Tuesday night to travel to the Philippines. He was met at the depot by Gov. Richards and a group of dignitaries and volunteers. He travels with his son Harold and a Filipino mascot Dee who will serve as interpreter. They will sail from San Francisco on the Sheridan to Manila and then to an island south of Luzon. Mrs. Stull and daughter remain at Fort Keogh.
The notice lists Basin and return trips priced at $1.00 and Boulder and return at $1.00 for Sundays. Basin and return for Saturday to Monday costs £1.59, while Boulder and return for Saturday to Monday is $1.50. Contact J. E. Dawson, 41 North Main Street.
Northern Pacific will sell round trip tickets to Spokane on September 12 at 11.50 dollars, valid for return until September 16.
Rumors circulate about a major mining deal covering several prospects east of Butte. Old miners predict riches rivaling the Anaconda and the Gagnon. Centennial beer proclaims it can keep pace with Butte’s growth, claiming a million glasses a day.
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