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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1906
Page
19
Anaconda residents organize an excursion train leaving at 110 for Butte to attend the county fair. The band will perform concert pieces while crowds gather, signaling Anaconda’s pride and inviting Butte to share in the event during Anaconda day at the fair grounds.
The Royal Che ta down guest will visit Anaconda to perform at the Margaret theater on Tuesday. The show features a lively score and clever comedy with Heinrich Lempnauser as royal chef turning the tale into a sparkling musical. Staged in fine style with strong spectacle and chorus, it promises engaging entertainment.
County commissioners held four meetings with Messrs. Maccallurs Warren Mathewson Lawler and Stone present. Superintendent M Martin reported progress on exhibition plans and space applications are numerous. The new exhibition hall nears completion while the old betting stand is remodeled. interest from the city and county promises a larger fair than last year.
An official call for a Spokane convention aims to unite Oregon Washington Montana and Idaho commercial bodies to promote Pacific Northwest state cooperation. The plan follows Portland and Spokane meetings, inviting delegates to gauge sentiment for a four-state gathering at Spokane to boost regional commerce and publicity strategies.
The younger set of Anaconda society hosts a party at the Montana hotel with members aged across years. Organized by the young men of honor amid a curious mystery surrounding the meaning of letters said to spell indigestible Cooking society. After dancing, refreshments were served at Mayor McKengle’s home.
Community notices recount cheerful events and visits. Jolly sundae promotions at Tesher's and Greis's tent rentals brighten the town. Reports include travel homecomings, a funeral in Anoka, and church gatherings by the Ladies Aid societies. The Anaconda post office closure and rail ticket pricing are noted amid local business and personal updates.
Fragmented OCR reads of a Washoe band concert notice, listing selections and prices for produce including cantaloupes and crates. Mentions Watts Santiago selection and Woodhand Mediey overtures, with prices around 40 cents and crates at about $1.75.
Members of the firemen association gathered on a tour to Hamilton for their convention. The meeting featured talks on standardization, agency shifts, and the pace of fire loss payments. Speakers included James Co Cunningham and representatives from American Central Insurance, Lloyds, and local agencies.
Special Dispatches report Judge Georg presiding as 1B Winston of Anaconda and Nelda short session of court. Albert Ate Bright accused of burglary withdrew his former plea and entered not guilty. He received 15 months hard labor to the state, with Pat Canon involved in the proceedings.
A Stenkemar Seat tale opens at City Drag con Saturday with a cast including Larry Herman Orear Ragland Stanley Heh Albert Murray Gertrude Trutebe ton Elsie Praice and Belle Laurette. The program features song lite tun makers and beautiful this 6s people. Prices listed at 19 ML for access.
The Interior Department awards the lower Yellowstone dam construction contract to Pacific Coast Construction of Portland for 475,625 dollars. Dam at headworks of canal will finish by February 1, marking the end of navigation on the Yellowstone River and redirecting water to irrigation.
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