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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1906
Page
27
Western Montana office of the Standard located at 130 Migs tins avenue Missoula. Telephone No 118. Advertising rates on application.
Missoula Aug 29 Louie Osmond a lean appearing man about 27 years old who held a good lumber posi tion at St Regis was arrested on insanity charges and to have a hearing. He says someone is trying to poison him and though he acted strangely during a hotel stay he does not drink or have bad habits. Relatives live in Newfoundland and he has drifted through Montana Idaho. The case is considered temporary.
Testimonial from a resident of Indianapolis Indiana dated October 1905 praising Cuticura Soap and Ointment. Describes relief from scalp itching hair loss and body irritation after using Catience or Caticura remedies nightly and continuing with products until complete cure.
Fragmentary notice discusses mothers using a Cutienta Ointment for infant care and adults using Soap. Mentions need for a doctor due to persistent issues and notes illness as a protective measure. Text appears damaged and partly unintelligible.
George W Meiklejohn formerly a United States senator from Nebraska and later assistant secretary of War traveled to Coeur d Alene where the railroad is complete and coal extraction has begun. He owns property in the region and left for Wallace Idaho to stay a few days before returning to Nebraska.
E D Carter, builder of Wallace hotel and early Northern Wisconsin railroad contractor, died recently at Fon Claire after a life spanning Wallace and Alaska ventures. He founded a water works and electric plant, rebuilt the Carter hotel after a fire, ran a mill, and later engaged in lumber in Humbird. His career touched Western Montana Coeur d Alene regions and Alaska before his death.
Misoula Notes recounts many Missoula figures and visitors including H R Zelgieg from Hamilton and H R McDonald from Butte. The column lists land dealings in the area, timber proofs, and shifts in local property ownership, plus a note on Professor Merriam's Carnegie system change and the Sisters' hospital handling of a child’s death. Strong named entities include Misoula, Hamilton, Butte, Stevensville, Plains, Western Union, Missoula Land Company, Beaver district, Lehigh University, Carnegie system.
Emma Groesbeck petitions district court for divorce from Alvin J. Groesbeck alleging cruel and inhuman treatment including beating kicking slapping biting and a knife threat. She reports multiple incidents since Sept and Oct and seeks alimony and support with a plea for equitable relief.
Lewis Graham aged about ten, son of Sheriff and Mrs David Graham, died at 10 a.m. at his aunt Mrs John Williams residence 904 Vine Street. He had been ill a few days after playing with friends and was cared for at his aunt's home. An initial improvement gave way to a relapse yesterday, and he passed away this morning. The funeral is set for 10 o'clock tomorrow morning from the Williams home on Vine Street.
An account of Osawatomie centennial events describes a gathering at the former John Brown home with decorations, speeches, and parade elements. Attendees included dignitaries, cavalry salutes, and a prayer by Rev. C K Efenger as participants honored the site of the historic clash over slavery.
Richmond reports an invitation to the National Association of Amateur Oarsmen to hold next year’s regatta in Norfolk tied to the Jamestown exposition. A James River course, five miles wide above Norfolk, could host a notable event with seven southern clubs represented in regattas. Local committees anticipate strong interest if the southern regatta is pursued.
Missoula August 29 The Western Montana fair funding moves forward as county commissioners approve $1 000 for fair funds after a chamber of commerce backed committee presented the request The action follows a committee chaired by M Reilly with local residents Alten of Lolo and Marton of Frenchtown noted in the record The document also records a constable Peer Cantelon and a Fos total license matter at Proestel ranch for a festal yuor license is mentioned in passing.
Reno Nevada leads amid a fusion of parties to form a permanent organization. The convention approves a platform urging a stronger Congress to enforce laws and enact new reforms for the masses. It criticizes Gov. Sparks and praises Sen. Newlands for his stance on the Figation Mill. Talks hint at Governor Sparks possibly heading the ticket in 1908 while pledges of harmony mark the proceedings.
Budapest reports a government led push by Hungary to acquire quality English-bred thoroughbreds after a political crisis. Hungary’s Kisber stud plans notable imports including Flying Lemur and Admiral Breeze, with several mares and stallions bought for various Hungarian studs. The sale highlights aim to bolster Hungarian racing stock amid competition from French and American buyers, with multiple purchases arranged through Hungarian officials and breeders.
W T Raugut of San Francisco claims his greyhound Friendless Boy is the fastest in America and could race any rival, citing speed and endurance. The dog, sired by Fetter Pree and brought to the county by Sonn Rosetter, has trained under Tagarmisino, a noted trainer who has handled La Rosa and other top performers.
Toledo, oni amg ai-ine staumee River Yacht club adopts a new method to secure fair power boat times for future races. An expert engineer will run each boat over a laid course and report times for unbiased acceptance, funded from the club treasury. The system aims to prevent jockeying while preserving existing racing rules. The final sail out heat will be held on Maumee bay Coupee September 16.
Latowia track management abolishes dollar-book wagers citing nuisance and harmful impact on racing. West bettors had viewed the practice as revenue boost rather than convenience, while New York outlines jai alai court plans amid Cuba and Mexico influences. Wendel, ex-Northern Pacific president, visits Spokane and moves through local circles en route home.
A compact enamel box offers Cascarets as a health aid to the bowels and liver. The ad touts Cascarets as muscle-like stimulation for bowel movement, non harsh on stomachs, with a note on genuine “OSG” tablets from Sterling Remedy Company.
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