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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1906
Page
3
The Anaconda Standard lists subscription rates for daily and Sunday service per month, six months, and one year paid in advance. It notes branch offices in Butte and Missoula, a New York office, and a list of local newsstands and agents in major cities.
The Montana elections yesterday produced mixed results with Republicans winning in Helena and Anaconda and facing losses in Missoula and Great Falls. Beav erhead and Bitterroot saw teague supporters victorious, while Yellowstone resisted incorporation. Livingston elected a libertarian leaning slate, and the Socialist vote weakened overall with no broad gains.
Reports from yesterday morning suggest Venezuela may become a major commercial proposition. New York merchants back a plan promising 15900 soldiers and £000,000 in expenditure to install a successor to President Casiza, with expulsion or destruction of the current regime.
A proposed enterprise aims to open the country with substantial capital and broad commercial aims. Dispatches describe funding from merchants for a Venezuela and Panama link, potential fare traffic from Butte to Garrison, and calls for extending service with new equipment to accommodate growing travel between towns. The plan envisions broad regional cooperation and railway expansion pending management approval and local support.
Reported in the wake of contested polls, widespread disenchantment grows as workers refuse ballots and others vote without clear intent. The piece notes arrests of all sixty six candidates, fears of a crippled government, and rising unrest amid calls for revenge and further violence.
In Chisago the heated municipal ownership battle over streetcar tracks intensifies as backers demand a 60 percent vote threshold. Mayor Duane and the ownership league push to force the issue now, while opponents urge patience amid past crime and license concerns.
Fragmentary notes show factions arguing to raise license fees from five hundred to one thousand dollars. Amid references to officials, governors, and Manila, the piece mixes political contention with April weather satire and mentions ongoing municipal politics and national figures.
Washington reports April 2 that one Tuite and twelve new American teachers will begin work in Philippine schools as the next session opens. The group includes 100 men and women who are wives sisters or widows of men teaching in the Herndy area. Some are already employed in other schools or have previous overseas experience. Women will be sent home if they lack local support, with careful steps to ensure they have relatives nearby.
Waslington and Montgomery, an employee of the Bureau of American Republics, have been selected as assistants to Secretary Dew for the Rio de Janeiro conference. Wharf, the director of the Bureau of American Republics, will attend the conference.
Governor Folk of Missouri speaks on the dangers of special privilege and railroads, urging a reform crusade to defend public rights. He warns against corruption, defends honest business, and argues for a two party system rooted in equal rights and popular sovereignty.
A robbery at Scandia Saloon on South Main avenue ended with a shot fired as bartender Myers hesitated. A masked assailant demanded cash from drawers. about $203 remained in the till while the gunman fled. Police identified two suspects, describing one as tall with a scarf over the eyes.
The Senate approved the urgent deficiency bill with amendments to fund delegates to the Rio Janeiro conference and the Hague peace conference. A $5,000 appropriation covers the second international peace conference costs, $15,000 funds Geneva convention revision delegates, and $35,000 improves the Tonolulu naval station.
Articles of incorporation filed with the county clerk list two companies. The first names Edward G. Wort Charles P Nevin and M D Lavell all of Rulte as incorporators for a hatchery venture with capital 44500 and a stated business purpose. The Northwestern Real estate company is formed with 100000 capital stock at one hundred dollars per share by Adolph Pinens E B Weirick and J L Wlues of Butte.
Owing to crestion night and the city clerk’s absence the Walkerville city council conducted no business last night. The meeting proceeded briefly with a reduced attendance and adjourned without action.
Burglars broke into the Trrey Saints church last night and rifled the recovery of jewels and chalices. They damaged vestments and dug out silver or bullion from the vaults. Police seek clues and suspect movements in the area.
The head of the War College at Fort Leavenworth has been deferred at Washington’s request to confer with Secretary Malt on April 8. The development affects Terri Leavenworth’s appointment as head and follows inquiries sparked by General Hel and the war department.
Body of George Deene y consigned to earth after funeral rites at Matelack. Procession from Maj Beeney’s residence to St Vaurtekts shore. Police arrests attend funeral. Towle and Winterhalter advertise seasonal jewelry view.
The Roscian comic opera company staged The Mikado at Broadway last night as the second week engagement in June. The company featured Tol the principal role and strong chorus, delivering a well trained musical performance that impressed the audience and stood out among high priced troupes.
A Philadelphia woman recounts years of coffee-related nerves digestion and sleep problems. After trying Postum she notes gradual improvement and ends coffee entirely. She credits careful preparation and perseverance with cured exhaustion trembles and better health.
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