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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1906
Page
5
Notes on a new station opening in days, Northern Pact plans and faster schedules. Oregon Short Line reports reduced rates and gate changes, with coal and water capacities outlined. Officials anticipate completion by late summer, while gear and engines receive upgrades for heavier, longer trains.
A county commission conference discussed delinquent taxes owed by a bank for 1905. Garshle, now heading the bank, seeks a settlement and tax payment. The result was a plan to prepare for a compromise with the commissioners and resolve the dispute.
Bernard Murphy, son of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Murphy of Centerville, was buried Saturday at St Laurence club and in the Catholic cemetery. The funeral, attended by many friends, featured wreaths and sprays in white roses and carnations, with pallbearers listed among local names.
James Tardwall reports many workers leaving Butte to staff a section while others join hay crews. Bids close August 20 for an eight road brick veneer school building at Delaware and Fristat avenues. Plans available at JG Link, C S Haire, architects, 1 Silver Bow block. Also bids due August 27 for a new Silver Bow club building with plans from J G Tank and C S Haire. Arion orchestra with concert and dance music directed by W Sietam.
A reward of 4200 was offered for Frank Marolt, the man who shot and killed his wife on a Friday in August, with sheriff efforts ongoing to locate him amid rumors. Mrs. Van Koten seeks divorce on grounds of cruelty after a 1904 Great Falls marriage, detailing repeated abuse and a violent threat to kill her. Separate suits include Charles A. Ferris vs Robert Osman for damages over wrongful arrest and property conversion, and Rachel Z. Williams, executrix, seeking approval of the estate's annual account.
James A. Murray, a well known banker in Mutle, warned at the Thorntons hotel about private banks posing as safe investments. He contrasted private banking with national banking, questioned legal safeguards, and warned depositors about the risk of withdrawals during a potential crisis. He cited lacking Illinois laws and warned that some securities resemble risky bucket shop practices.
In the Clark mansion New York a lavish nursery is being prepared for his two young daughters Anita and Andrea. The room features cost In mosaic walls with illustrations of nursery rhymes and fairy tales. The plan aims to enchant storytelling for future visits from Paris with the family expected to return soon.
Alexander McKay and William Brogsers arrive from Sheridan with carloads of gold ore extracted from a claim near Joaso Mr. Hraggermantas on Cull. The ore, to be treated at the mine smelter, is being processed. Another Sheridan resident, iad Steiner, reports shipments of ore from a property on Wisconsin Creek M Street. The scene is described as ready for transport and sale.
Police recovered several lost items yesterday including a watch engraved with initials and numbered 170461, found by Officer Rediger after a youth attempted to sell it. A small red latenel with miles of a claimed owner was also found at a street car junction last Monday night.
Mrs. Philip Murphy thanks friends for kindness during their bereavement. An unrelated ad promotes eyeglasses and eye care services by Dodd and Bee Lenses, with a street address at Lizzie block Park and Main. Also mentions Bohemian beer Old Crow Buah whiskey and Dublin porter at Daly's and Electricat Arendegaz.
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