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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1907
Page
3
The Anaconda Standard lists publishing details, subscription rates, and multiple office and newsstand locations. It enumerates corporate offices in Anaconda and branches in Butte and other cities, with various contact points and newsstand listings across Chicago, New York, Minneapolis, San Francisco, Seattle, Portland, and more.
A close Mississippi Senate race ends with Williams about six hundred votes ahead after nationwide posted tallies suggested a larger margin for his opponent. Early bulletins claimed a ten thousand lead for Williams, but final counts show a near total vote of around one hundred twenty thousand with Williams prevailing despite strong sectional opinion in the state.
In New York political circles concern grows that Secretary Cortelyou may seek the presidential nomination. He has built influence through appointed posts, not elections, prompting debate on his role and the path of the party. Delegates consider 18 Democrats backing William G. Conrad for vice president.
A navy deserter walked into a New York police station claiming war between the United States and Japan had begun and offered to surrender with his belongings. Officers clarified there was no war, the man withdrew surrender, but was arrested as he tried to desert.
The fragment notes a deserter tale amid wartime tensions with Japan. It mentions patriotism, moral philosophy, duty, and a vow to serve countrymen despite questioning leadership. The passage hints at widespread fear of desertion if war escalates with Japan.
A distorted OCR style piece discusses Philippine election repercussions, criticizes Washington policy, and cites Senate rhetoric and party splits. It notes an unstable shift toward nationalism, with implied indepedence trends among delegates and an energized local opposition.
A Chicago directory analysis shows the Johnson family numbers outpace the Smiths and others, with 6 549 Johnsons and 451 Johnston entries. The Andersons and Browns are strong but trailing, while the Tatinsens gain stature through new arrivals from Byeden.
A fragmentary excerpt cites Dr Alan Abbott of the Philadelphia bureau of health discussing a controversial view on candy and sweetness. The text argues about carbohydrates and cravings, suggesting a dangerous metaphor about indulging in "sugar and alcohol" as connected to a broader message about humanity and confectionery.
A fragment from a contemporary page notes Unirst’s resilient stance amid limited engagement. Reference is made to a "sweet herd" and a contrast with Qdrefatty Je Dr Abbot's alcoholism prescription, suggesting a speculative or ironic stance on treatment approaches.
A garbled newspaper fragment describes a chaotic scene involving Japanese and Mexican contestants, a fatal fight in a Baltic event, and mentions injuries among both sides. The text references New York Americans, Mr Moyer, Taft, Foraker, and various places like Pittsburgh and Anaconda, with speculative commentary on crime and politics and a violent incident in Oyster Bay and Idaho mine owners.
Eyewitness dispatch describes a quiet Saturday and Sunday in Ona Vinnes under Mil itary Governor Muley Amin. Monday dawned with a British consulate summons and Galilee wireless orders to land forces and shell the town. Galilee troops seized positions at the French consulate, arming and firing along the water front while Arabs attacked and looted. The chaos drew British mediation attempts. French assurances and conflicting actions left the town tense and split over which force would control occupation.
A Dustress Nyon WAR Viel meeting at Twin Bridges Aug 3 debated holding a county fair this fall. A county fair committee was appointed with TB G Patgo and C 1% Virdon chosen as fair commissioners to arrange local details and a three member committee to solicit funds. Dates for the fair have not been set.
Attorneys for Standard Oil of Indiana report a fine of 240 dollars in federal court. A motion by Aron to judge Landis was scheduled for a hearing at 1 o clock tomorrow.
A fragmented notice warns against delays with a bold claim of a payout if payment is made promptly. The source mentions Schilling and a target for timely settlement, implying a creditor debtor arrangement tied to a monetary reward.
Eyewitness account describes Jewish quarters attacked by mobs with Arabs guiding rioters. Moorish women beaten and driven from homes as French and Spanish rule fails to protect residents during a four hour Rash of killings and looting in the town.
In Chicago operators walked out with one demanding reinstate ment of Jann E Ryan whose discharge sparked the dispute. Superintendent Lamb refused to meet a discharged employe committee. A meeting is set for 11 o clock tomorrow to discuss further negotiation actions as about 20 men worked tonight at the Western Union office amid a partly unsettled business situation.
Chicago men led a petition campaign that shut nonunion operators out at midnight. The Writers Union, with support from local officials, urged suppression of nonunion work and ordered nonunion staff to be replaced. President Pred Cesell was removed from the operating room to curb nonunion participation. Wissell reported denial of access and called a special union meeting for the afternoon to decide further action.
In Portland Oregon Harry Liebe a jeweler killed his wife Etta Pittman Liebe then took his own life at their home 208 13th street The couple married four years ago their marriage reportedly harmonious Mrs Liebe had left The Dalles for Portland In the wider family a string of suicides and fatal acts of self harm are noted including Mrs Liebe s father Charles Pittman and a cousin of Harry Liebe
Judges Ciiford and Reid of Pirree County Superior Court deny Whitehouse and Mohr a writ of mandamus to compel the Northern Pacific Railway to route trains directly to Tacoma. The ruling, ruling that the Stub train service violated the charter, will be appealed to the state supreme court.
In Wellington today the house of representatives debated a bill on women elector eligibility. A key clause allowing women to elect members of the upper chamber was adopted by 7 to 28 votes with the premier and cabinet ministers voting for the clause.
The directors of the Union Pacific Railway company announced a regular quarterly dividend of Uy percent, with the last dividend at 2% and a semiannual dividend of SY percent on the preferred stock.
In Pocatello Idaho and Ogden Utah sympathy strikes influenced local events. A west coast union action prompted a business to place orders with the sympathetic head in Ogden. Local businesses responded as part of broader labor solidarity.
Chief Detective Bates reports a prima facie case against four prisoners Tower Hastimere Gruber and Delmar. Northern Pacific chief J Newton and railway attorney William Wallace join local cops to prepare a full public statement by tomorrow night. Key letters and a seven-page typewritten document surface as investigations cross agencies amid a $5060 reward.
Special dispatch reports accidents and local notes: measurements of injuries from a trip causing ankle fractures and foot complications. land sales updates include 10 acres sold for 100 dollars and a ranch purchase for 2,700 dollars. local residents named including Jim Pitapatrick and Avette of Pageville. further mentions of medical operations and a car shipment to Ailes City.
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