Anaconda Standard announces subscription and office details
The Anaconda Standard lists daily and Sunday subscription rates, multiple term options, and office contacts. It also provides branch addresses in New York Chicago San Francisco Salt Lake City Spokane Tacoma Seattle Portland and notes general correspondence should be sent to Anaconda Mont.
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New York City
Brentano's
Antom Square
Chicago
Auditorium Annex
Minneapolia
Kavanaugh's
South Third Street
San Francisco
Palace Hot
Hotel St. Francis News
Seventeenth Street
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake News Co
Kind’s
North Howard Street
Tacoma
Portsmouth Portsmouth Portsmouth and the world
A mosaic of observations on international affairs and local life. The piece notes Russia’s concessions at Portsmouth, the fate of Sakhalin and indemnity, and Japan’s gains while reflecting on Emperor Francis Joseph and Austrian fate. It weaves in Elks gatherings in Anaconda and local civic pride, plus satirical asides on Hawaiian royal affairs and American politics.
Cave in Jefferson canyon eyed as new tourist draw
A Jefferson canyon cave near Lime Spur station on the Northern Pacific line from Butte to Logan is praised by cave experts as one of America's best show caves. They foresee stairways electric lights and safety features to accommodate visitors, potentially adding a new attraction on the railroad route. Mr Wheeler, head of Northern Pacific's literary bureau, confirms the cave's marvels in glowing terms.
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Jefferson River
Jefferson Canyon
Standard
Northern Pacific
Butte
Logan
Lime
America
Wheeler
Literary Bureau
Seven Births Reported by Hana Wife in Five Days
An Associated Press dispatch notes the U S birth rate has declined since 1860, with census officials focusing on data. Honolulu reports Hana, wife of Katlua of Hilo, bore one child on Thursday, two on Sunday, one on Monday, and three on Tuesday, totaling seven in five days.
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Hana
Temple of Fame
Roosevelt
As Census Bureau
Horatio
Kailu
Kailua
America
Associated Press
United States
Census Bureau
Pacific
Honolulu
Katlua
Hilo
Civic conference praised meetings in Portland
The Civic Conference reports high satisfaction with daily sessions in Portland Oregon speakers Clinton Rogers of Philadelphia and Charles Zuchlin of Chios urged municipal unity to promote good government and fight graft. Francis Monet and John Graham Brooks spoke on cooperation among cities as the gathering urged stamping out corruption. Local post office in Billings seeks to identify offenders sending suggestive picture cards as the government aims to make examples of violators.
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Portland
Ore
Brooks
John Gra
Ngs
Aften
Clinton Rogers
Philadephia
Charles Zuchlin
Chios
Amon
Francis Monet
Ohio
John Graham Brooks
Billings
Shonts Tackles Isthmian Canal Finances
Washington August 17 1905 Mr Shonts faced major task as president of the Isthmian Canal Commission to conserve the remaining 3 million appropriation and prevent work stoppage. He and expert accountants mapped the balance, allocating monthly stipends to sustain progress until Congress next session. The commission disclosed that of the 10 million appropriation for canal construction there was 7.43 million available as of April 15 1905, with July overspending on ships and August expenditures leaving 816 713 plus 500 000 held by each of two officers, enough to last into January under the planned schedule.
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Washington
Shonte
Isthmian Canal Commission
Come
Congress
Isthermian Canal Commission
Ishursiuge
Madison County Fair Offers Premiums and Prizes
Special Dispatch to the Standard notes the Madison County Fair next month will feature a Hummer and prize purses. Premiums total in horse classes reach $300, with four grades of shires and thoroughbreds, plus $40 to $90 for other horse categories. Sheep, poultry, hay, vegetables, fruit, dairy, and horticultural awards add to substantial showcases. exhibitors must have fowls on grounds by Thursday night plus free stallage and no entrance fees. The fair aims to include all Southern Montana agricultural and livestock products, encouraging larger, better exhibits.
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Madison County
Madison
Montana
Speakers Snubbed Amid Haste at Trans-Mississippi Meet
Portland Ore Aug 12 Oriental trade speakers urged looser Chinese exclusion amid limited construction. United States minister John Bar Fett and Theodore Wie, Wilcox urged limits lifting to satisfy China. Delegates balked at program, causing rift and abrupt session end with two San Francisco speakers silenced. Main and Broadway ad for Atlas beer closes the page.
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Ortland
Ore
John Bar= Fett
United States
Colbia
Theodore B. Wie
Wilcox
China
Ke Ury
Pacific Coast
America
Wilces
Barrett
Resolutions Committee
Dickie
San Francisco
P. J. von Loben Sels
Benjamin C. Wright
San’ Francisco
Congress
Roosevelt Hosts Postmaster Cotelyou Guests at Oyster Bay
Oyster Bay reports President and Mrs. Roosevelt hosting Postmaster and Mrs. Cotelyou for a few hours. The postmaster, on his vacation, plans to stay at Hempstead Law area and expects to return to Washington mid September. Ambassador Rawlinson Conger also visited the Roosevelts at Tuncheon.
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Oyster Bay
Cotelyou
Roosevelt
Eval
Woman seeks legal sanity ruling for Havre husband
In Billings on Aug 17 Mrs Mamie Potts of Havre filed a petition in district court to have her husband J J Potts declared insane. Potts had been adjudged insane previously and sent to an asylum, then released last spring. Since then Mrs Potts has visited Havre with him and asked local officers to help restrain him as she says he has again lost his mind. A second item notes the Arctic steamer Ferra Nova under Willan S Champ sailed to London with Zeigler expedition members.
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Russia
Witte
Jax Pan
Japan
Sakhalin
M. ‘Witte
The
Elks
Anaconda
State Association of Montana
Anaconda Lodge
Copper City
Montana
Order of the Elks
Ellie
Bill
Web
Webb
Billings
Yellowstone
Standard
Mamie Potts
Havre
J. J. Potts
Bergen
Norway
Willan S.champ
William Zeigler
Anthony Fiala
Zeigler
Chinamen Recede From Positive Boycott Stand
Yokohama reports the anti American boycott committee has abandoned the general boycott per Shanghai instructions advising only to avoid American goods though sales to Americans may continue. In Billings a separate note says Ed Webber, charged with driving stock off its range, was discharged in Justice Fraser's court on a county attorney motion. Howe brothers were bound over to district court on horse stealing charges.
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General Oycott
Shanghai
Standard
Billings
Ed Webber
Frasers Court
Webber
Howe Brothers
District ‘Court 1St
Ing
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Madison County Fair
Sharentorse Racing i & Necondi Tone
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