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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1906
Page
8
A large crowd witnessed a drilling contest led by teams from Columbia and Bishoe among others. Walter Eivadabane and Walter Nichols were noted competitors, with Butte and Willville teams delivering strong performances amid dense coverage of measurements and judges.
A federal court verdict in Montana awarded the St Louis Mining Company about 193000 for the Montana Milling and Mining Company. The San Francisco Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the judgment, described as the largest ever obtained in Montana, potentially impacting Marysville district ground control and stock interests tied to the St Louis group.
The convention debated a proposal to publish a declaration by the bar without court approval and discussed arbitration for a union of American republics. Delegates favored recognizing citizens abroad and considered measures to return and protect nationals.
In New York a reported fatal potion incident involves Mrs. Redfahin MeMakin and locals at Stile Inbar commissioner, with unclear details. The event centers on a mysterious tonic and an accidental intake during routine activity, prompting inquiries and local concern.
Obituary notes the death of Craigie Mary Vere Glohn Oliver Hawkes a famed dramatist known as Mas Craige. The piece mentions her long literary career and a final illness not specified, with tributes from contemporaries and a note of recent engagement.
Washington August 1 Roosevelt orders for a vast review of forces. The president will inspect an immense contingent described as possibly the strongest and largest ever assembled in the United States. Details note a body of about 235 men and related arrangements.
Salt Lake City Aug. Boss of Opera Company gone and singers broke. Edward Seine leads the company as the Salt Palace scandal unfolds. The men demand back salaries and the charity fund is in danger. National managers say they are independent of the foreign manager.
Billings August report details the drowning of 12 year old George Bury as he attempted to swim the Yellowstone River near the railroad bridge. He vanished after diving in with no companion, leaving the body recovered downstream. The incident follows a broader note on rising tensions and troop movements in Kendosia with guards stationed after attacks.
Supreme Court Justice Gaynor ruling on fare policy triggered protest and confusion as Brooklyn Transit eased rules demanding full fare from passengers headed to Coney Island. Officials across Kings County and the borough faced stunts and complaints as conductors and inspectors allowed some riders to ride without paying, while proclamations and protests persisted amid halted service and tense scenes at key stations.
San Francisco Ang liaises with the Lonmson Lancashire Fire HisnaineeSONUny to answer questions posed by a grand jury. Judge Gra ham ordered Hendry to show cause why he should not reveal names connected to an embargo and payments tied to a London and Lancashire corporation. The contempt proceeding stems from his failure to comply with court process in the ongoing inquiry.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a person named Scott and a case with alleged financial excess over 70 thousand dollars and a private component. Details are garbled and coherence is limited.
Veterans gather for the Grand Army encampment in Minneapolis with 163,000 attendees expected. The event includes decorations, entertainment along Main Street, and debates over a Henry Wirz statue while leaders campaign for national commander amid social and civic events.
Tonopah Nevada police report no clew in the murder of Charles Smith found in his cabin. A man and a woman are being sought but identities are withheld. Smith was last seen Thursday near his home and found Sunday with an axe wound in the skull. Police suspect jealousy with no definite suspect.
Samuel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor issues a statement replying to Theodore P. Shonts chairman of the Panama Canal Commission. He accuses Shonts of misrepresenting and urges adherence to the labor employment policy while criticizing congressional pressure on canal workers and the use of Chinese labor.
The article covers Fort Harrison rifle trial preparations with Special Febemaden bo ge Stangurst and Camp Sirona. It notes five to six days of range practice, upcoming national competition at San Grit, and the selection of soldiers like Captain White and Sergeants Hirsch and Travis for the team. Major Doll and Adjunct General Anderson comment on improving sharpshooter chances, with regimental drill and morning inspections described.
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