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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1913
Page
13
Short notes list new footwear arrivals and various residents leaving for San Francisco and other trips. Mentions purchases at Lisa's and local lawyers moving offices, plus births, visits, and travel plans across Kalispell Helena and Denver. Includes small ads for wines, coal, taxicabs, lectures, stationery, and grocers.
Bartholomew Lane a miner at Badger State mine died Saturday night at a local hospital from injuries suffered when he was struck by a motor lathe. He was 20 years old, came to work from Colorado with his family, and leaves a father, five brothers, and four sisters. Funeral mass is planned Wednesday at Sacred Heart Church at 5 a.m. The report mentions Hungary hay export context.
Witnesses described the Grund incident and water pressure at several fires. Key testimony covered Chief Sanger telling Murphy to beat Grund, horse use at Quartz station, rope fire escapes, and a department culture. Cross examinations touched on suspensions, prior feuds, and legal questions about warrants. The committee adjourned after progress reported.
Helena dispatch reports the taxation of mines measure hearings delayed as committee members including c F Kelly of Anaconda Copper Mining Co. miss today. The joint committees will reconvene tomorrow morning at the Grandon hotel with Water Power panel to hear power company reps and prepare reports for Wednesday’s Teague convention.
A second Broadway performance of Every Woman drew a full house despite bad weather. Delegates from Deer Lodge Dillon Melrose and nearby towns attended with theater parties. Mrs Fancher led a Montana college student group. In court Judge Booker found Ira Cox guilty of vagrancy and fined him 100, prompting dispute with his partner who claimed self funding. Court heard Cox and the woman had lived together for months. he sought marriage, she disputed prosecution. Legal deeds follow: Dunn avenue Oneida property transfers and various lot and water rights with nominal sums.
Aaron Morrish a mining figure and longtime Butte resident died yesterday afternoon at a local hospital after a lingering illness. He was 56, survived by his wife two daughters Jadys and Mrs RC Wilcox and a son Aaron Jr. He came to Butte from Lead South Dakota and belonged to Masonic lodge Odd Fellows and United Workmen. Funeral arrangements set for Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the Masonic temple with Rev George D Wolfe officiating.
John Wyatt was arrested early this morning at the Argyle bystanders say he burst in claiming a conspiracy involved everyone in the house except Aimgelt. The incident centers on his assertion of a grand conspiracy and ends with his detention.
The Butte city council passed a resolution to pay for an aerial fire truck now in service at the Quartz Street station. Mayor Duncan said the agreed price was 10 020 with a daily 6 penalty since June 1 if not in service. It had not been in service for 45 days after that date reducing the price to 10 850. A motion to pay this amount with a warrant and return the seller’s certified check was carried on a yeas vote.
Elegant fall styles entice visitors at the Hennessy store with a prominent display in the women's department. Miss Murray assists in ladies furnishings as gowns feature fur accents and draped lines, while Miss Reid showcases hats priced from 95 cents to 175 dollars amid fall color decor and live music.
The suffragist meeting at Eagles Hall features music, song, and addresses. Morning session from 10 o’clock is a business meeting led by Miss Rankin with Equal Suffrage members expected to attend. Afternoon session begins at 2 but opens 30 minutes late with piano pieces by Mrs. Katherine Gittman Bowen and an address by Walter H. Holiday on The Twentieth Century Revolution. Frances Harte-Parky and Miss Edythe O’Leary give talks on training for public speaking. Jeannette Rankin and Mrs. James M. Dorrich plan to speak from the Butte hotel balcony at 8:30 if weather permits, otherwise in Eagles Hall, with Mrs. Dorrich also speaking in the evening.
The committee supporting the Michigan miners strike reports fresh contributions from T J Nerny and Symons Company among others in Malden Massachusetts. A separate Malden hospital nurse Doris Robinson was stabbed by an unidentified intruder during a shift today. The article notes record high US grindstones and pulpstones output last year.
Four paintings valued at 100000 from the New York home of former U S Senator Clark of Montana figure in a Wean bankruptcy hearing. Tomlinson Humes Inc denied responsibility for their removal and said they were shipped to E P Clark in Los Angeles. A Shakespeare Packenham edition also sought by trustees remains missing.
Fort Smith Ark reports an arrest warrant issued for J G Farrell on a charge of being an accessory to the death by own action of Mrs T A Turner and her daughter in Glenwood last Wednesday. A written confession says Mrs Turner and her husband conspired to die in a death by own action pact after Farrell induced Turner to deed property to him. Turner, recovering from poisoning, says they and Farrell were followers of the same cult and a prosecution plan to arrest Turner once he recovers is announced.
A Chicago suburban train faced a broken side rod and failing air brakes as it raced forward. The engineer shut power, then leaped to the fast car and used the air cord to stop the train within a few hundred feet, risking his safety to avert disaster.
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