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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1901
Page
6
Anaconda native turned Seattle booster E. Maxwell visits Anaconda followed by recollections of McKinley era violence and crowd outbursts. The piece notes Seattle’s booming coastwise trade, Alaska migration, new wharves, and housing strains as winter approaches. It also lists local residents traveling, working, and studying in Missoula and Butte.
Philipsburg society notes Mrs Joseph Dixon Mrs Julius Wegenstein and Mrs James Robinson travel with Ms Owen McBride as delegates to the grand lodge meeting of the order of honor in Anaconda. Mrs C C Spencer and her young daughter depart for Sheridan Montana to visit Miss Mae Baril. Mr and Mrs Thomas Botcheider also leave town.
At Northfield Golf Links on Sept 12 Walter J. Travis, current champion, faces Walter Egan in a decisive match for the amateur golf championship of the United States. Travis defeated Doug lass 1 up after a tight morning round while Egan beat Seeley in the afternoon to reach the final rounds. The day showcased tight play with low steel on the front nine and steady scoring on the inward journey as both contenders logged strong scores.
Superintendent Hugh Spencer outlined a busy winter program for the B A P railroad city officials say about 50 000 people rode to Mountain View park in the last five months and new equipment will include a Schenectady built passenger engine with electric lights and 100 steel ore cars each 50 ton capacity the line west of Anaconda will see work while extension rumors toward Silver Lake remain unconfirmed.
Bradstreet notes trade remains robust across sectors with full distribution and rising textile demand. Wheat and corn exports surge weekly while business failures edge up. cannel and other failures show modest increases from prior periods.
Washington Sept 13. Attorneys Cromwell Stella Gould Taylor Jones and Thomas with Horace Raynor as receiver met deputy comptroller Kane for two hours to discuss a written plan. Comptroller Dawes will decide after his Buffalo trip. Plan proposes paying all debts and resuming with 1.7 million capital and a new board and staff.
Special Dispatch reports the Madison county fair in Twin Bridges opened under favorable conditions with splendid art and agricultural exhibits. A large crowd attended the event.
Charles Jones and Frank Evans were given 60 days each in county jail by Justice Quane after brief liberty. they did not return. Mike Holligan was arrested for drunken on Park Avenue and held until appearance before Judge Hayes. Augusta Frank, D H grand chief of honor, announced arbitration committee with Laura Clarke of Butte chairing, joined by Clara L. Sawyer of Belt and Kensey of Helena.
Nelson Jensen of Norway and Rhoderic Fraser of Canada yesterday declared their intentions to become citizens of the United States, signaling steps toward naturalization. The action was reported as a formal setup in the naturalization process.
Deed recorded transferring lot 7 in block 62 Anaconda from John W. and Sarah D. Austin to Michael Gallagher for a stated consideration of 650 dollars.
In Toledo on September 13 Clarence Brown and King secure court action as Prosecutor Sumner summons Judge Meek to testify before the grand jury about alleged attempts to bribe him during Arbuckle’s famous coffee trial. Sensational developments are expected.
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