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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1905
Page
12
Western Montana office of the Standard at 134 Higgins Avenue Missoula lists contact details and advertising rates upon request.
Enthusiastic Missoula chamber meeting reviews committees progress for the Western Montana fair to be held in September. Premium list 5000 copies printed to mail to Western Montana farmers. Advertising and circulars assigned to E. C. Mulroney. next meeting soon to review results.
Missoula reports from Amador that Ross Construction financial troubles are settled and work proceeds on the Amador railway. About half the roadbed is finished, ties laid, rails on ground. two engines bought from Northern Pacific are repaired and due to join the line soon.
Thomas M. Kehoe longtime Missoula resident and pharmacist at Northern Pacific hospital left the city yesterday for Billings to make his future home. He leaves warm friends who extend best wishes for his success in the new undertaking.
Missoula July 31. County officials split on moving the Bonner bridge over the Big Blackfoot. Proponents argue current approaches are steep and unsafe and a new site would level the bed, reducing haul problems and river rise risks tied to W A Clark dam plans. Officials favor maintenance of the old crossing after recent costly repairs.
Missoula July 31 Joseph Deschamps Jr and Harry Rust among successful fishermen who spent days at streams near Missoula. They fished Bitter Root river near Florence and returned Sunday evening. Farmers urged them to work in hay fields as demand for labor surged, while locals mocked their laziness. Mail orders to the Golden Rule Missoula.
July 31 report from Missoula notes J. Reinhard is building a cement walk in front of his East Pine Street residence. Similar walks are expected soon on the Dixon and Worden properties on the same street, as advised by Dr. R Gwinn, oculist and aurist.
A splendid assortment to choose from featuring good styles, well made and dependable items. This selection emphasizes quality and reliability for discerning buyers seeking value and variety.
Exquisite ready to wear garments crafted by skilled artisans. Each piece uses premium fabrics and meticulous handwork to ensure superior fit and timeless style. A statement of quality and elegance in every stitch.
Louie, a 12 year old Flathead Indian boy from St. Ignatius on the Flathead reservation, is celebrated as a top young horseman in Western Montana. He and his pony Zip excel in stock cutting, roping front feet, branding season tasks, and catching coyotes and wolves, earning envy from older riders.
Jerry Rourke engineer and William Parker arrive from Butte to supervise ground testing for the proposed Missoula street railway power plant dam. A tested ground will guide materials and construction estimates as a piling drive prepares for work beginning Thursday under state warden William T. Scott.
Missoula July 31 The Missoula Outing club did not depart for Flathead lake as planned due to incomplete arrangements and washday. Some young ladies refused to go today but will leave tomorrow. George Barnes of Missoula, recently at Oxford under the Rhodes scholarship plan, will join the party at the lake in a few days. Earlier reports say the lake camp is ready and awaiting the club’s arrival.
Special Dispatch to the Standard Helena July 1 Gov J K Toole grants an unconditional pardon to Egbert Fausett convicted of criminal assault in Ravalli county last year and sentenced to five years at Deer Lodge The pardon follows requests from ten jurors now in the state and support from the trial judge Judge Webster It is subject to approval by the state board of pardons. One hundred calling cards and plate for $1.50. Standard office Missoula.
A lively runaway occurred in Missoula on East Pine street as Chief of Police Angevine’s horse bolted from the buggy but returned safely to its stall near the city hall. The incident caused no injuries or damage, and fire hall personnel assisted in recapturing the horse.
Migsoula July 31 Dr. Howard of the Howard Spa store in this city is receiving congratulations on his appointment as deputy state game and fish warden for Montana. Howard is an enterprising local figure and awaits the new post with notable anticipation.
Special Dispatch reports 14 year old Charles Messer of Prout Creek was run over by a freight car at the stock yards in Trout Creek. He fell while attempting to board as horses were unloaded and reloaded for shipment to Dakota. His right leg and arm were severed. he was taken to the hospital with hopes of survival fading.
Missoula July 31 The Methodist Sunday school plans its annual picnic on Thursday with about 200 members expected to attend. Most members will ride available rigs and buses to the Williams ranch on the Rattlesnake for shade and water.(delivered) 16 inch green wood $2.25 a es. deliv ered. Telephone 106 B Co
Missoula July 31 Judge Hayes’ court settled the case against W C Harwood charged with brand larceny for misappropriating $50 belonging to the Singer Sewing Machine company while acting as their local agent last fall. Harwood paid the claim and costs to settle the trouble, though the action was viewed as unjust by some.
July monthly report from the local United States land office in Missoula details receipts for the month ending July 31. Cash entries 700 dollars, desert land 40, preemption 12, timber and stone 10, homesteads 260, final proofs 60, testimony reduced to writing 17.50, railroad selections 130, total 1329.50.
Mrs Mary Richards, sister of Fire Montra, arrived in Missoula from Frenchtown to care for her brother. Officials say the elderly man is not insane but deteriorating with age and needs medical attention.
R M Cobban and his attorneys Marshall and Stiff along with Daniel Arms and several witnesses left Missoula this evening for Helena on passenger No 6. Court convenes in Helena tomorrow at 9 30 a m when the Cobban land case is to be called.
Special Dispatch to the Standard Lewistown July 31 committees of the local fire department work on preparations for the State Firemen's Association convention in Lewistown set for September 5. About 200 visitors are expected to attend.
The document outlines a ten year treaty between the United States and China. Chinese and American non laborers may reside or pass freely with proper certificates. Laborers from either side are excluded on signing, with exemptions for specific roles and regions. The agreement allows for appeals and Hague arbitration for disputes. Public notice from Seattle on July 31 references publication of the draft by the Post Intelligencer.
A blaze in St Joseph Missouri started at Swift and Co beef beds and quickly engulfed the poultry department. The fire threatened oil rooms with a second alarm sounding and five hose companies fighting to contain it. Officials estimate losses at $250,000 as of 2:25 a.m.
The Proteus carried passengers and crew to the detention hospital then proceeded to its dock. Four cabin passengers were rejected at New Orleans for originating from the Italian quarter and no passengers were allowed ashore. The crew stayed aboard and no shore leave was taken.
The Panama canal commission received a cable from Governor Magoon announcing the death of Steele Cortelyou a type writer from Muscotah Kansas in the Panama auditing office due to yellow fever No further cases were reported D C Levely an American non employee at Panama has recovered.
Mobile news from July 31 reports Laurel Mississippi authorities require the Mobile Jackson & Kansas City railroad to operate trains at 20 miles per hour through Laurel because of fever contagion. Hattiesburg orders that no tickets be sold to or from Hattiesburg, Mississippi, from any point.
New cases reported up to 6 p.m. total 302 with 21 new since yesterday. Deaths up to 6 p.m. total 62, with 5 new fatalities. Three of the latest deaths occurred at the emergency hospital and were Italian in origin, with five new infection foci bringing total to 46.
A board of inquiry named by Admiral Goodrich to investigate the Bennington gunboat disaster at San Diego harbor on July 21 will hold secret sessions aboard the flagship Chicago. Commodore H N Stevenson presides, with Capt E K Moore, Capt Thomas B Phelps and Lieut R C Moore as judge advocate. proceedings likely span several days.
The government is instituting trials of American car couplers on the St. Petersburg and Moscow railroad. Director Norton of the Moscow Kazan line equipped a train of eight cars with these couplers and is an enthusiastic advocate of their use.
J L Humble of Corvallis visits Missoula for business while Alice Hathaway returns from Seattle greatly improved. John Latimer Jr takes vacation from the Missoula Mercantile to hunt on Rock Creek. Nelson Harkins visits his son at Montana University. Undertaker W D Kendrick heads to Helena for embalmer exam. Mrs Feighner convalesces after two surgeries at St James Butte. M Oasaki’s remains interred at Catholic cemetery. Dora and Amy Ademaker of Billings as guests en route from Portland. Mrs Crain and family arrive in Butte. Elsa Clark to stay at Sisters Conservatory. Chief Clerk M B McBride away to Ravalli on charity visit with sister. Probate petition for T F Shelley filed. Aug 19 set for probate. Savilla Williams leaves for Bonner after summer school. Deed filed for Little Chief quartz lode near Clinton by J L Churchill and wife.
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