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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1906
Page
24
The board shows a split stance on taxing banks while evaluating an offer of compromise with the Tennessee Valley Authority. Officials weigh potential revenue impacts and regional power agreements as sessions proceed.
A Great Falls report details a robbery in which a man was held up and robbed of cash after a card game and chained to a bridge area. Separately, county commissioners discuss registry agent appointments with Haggerty, Peoples, Conner, Beattie, Shoales, Cantwell, and Cantwell as key names, resolving districts and votes in a tense board session.
Specal Dispatch to the Standard Philipsburg reports the death of Charles McDonel, who moved from Wisconsin to Montana in 1872. Born 1847 in Ireland and raised near Beetown Wisconsin, he left a wife Elizabeth Hammond and four children. He lived in Philipsburg since relocating from Deer Lodge and worked in mining and farming before his death last Tuesday morning, with his funeral held this afternoon.
Senator Thomas H. Carter arrived in Butte from Helena and met party leaders in conferences, seemingly discussing policy as a gesture of friendship. Former Senator Lee Mantle joined the visit, while State Auditor Harry Cunningham also appeared with the party. Carter, warmly greeted by locals, attended a Finlen Hotel levee and planned to stay a few days without committing to political talks.
On today’s race card a brand new feature is promised with special stunts in Butte. The Boston and Montana band will present an elaborate programme announced by Leader TPreloar as signs go up at the grand stand. Local fans await the musical exhibit.
The Old State Savings Bank building hosted a successful Butte W C T U dinner yesterday. A large crowd enjoyed drone cooking and many patrons were served by local restaurants. The group thanks merchants and newspapers for support, with specific mention of Late Bros Michael Brophy Seehatzlein Frank Mans B. Page and utility firms and Chaptane officers of the State Savings Bank.
Jaiura Kilgallan was unanimously chosen maid of honor at the Butte Elks meeting for the state convention in Billings on September 10 and 11. The Butte delegation will compete for the place of honor with more than 100 local members planning to attend. The Boston and Montana band will be in the chamber, and a special Butte train is being considered.
A Montana suit seeks 5000 for injuries claimed after a foreman directed the plaintiff to work in a mine where equipment failure caused rock to strike him, breaking his leg and causing permanent disability. The case names Nelson Coal Company of Sand Coulee as defendant in a personal injury action.
Bryan Bratten arrived from K Freneh gates on Main street and saw a window display of skeletons that triggered a medical emergency. He was questioned by officers and an attorney, then treated by Dr Hood and declared sound. An attachment suit sought $27 and costs, paid shortly after by a man involved.
The Daly Bank and Trust offers a 25 dollar cash prize for the best float description in the Labor Day parade. Yegen Bros.' Save bank contributes a 10 dollar prize.
A Ski Alder Street youth, Floyd Selene aged 9, was thrown from a moving wagon after his foot snagged in a wheel spoke. He sustained a fracture of the hip and thigh bone and suffered lacerations. He received care from Dr. St. Jean at home after the wagon ride ended. In a separate matter, the Goodfriends defeated the Condiments 12 to 8 after eight innings as darkness halted play. the ninth was not finished and the official score credited the Goodfriends.
A mob of peas ants pillaged the Golinsky estate today, killed two guards and severely wounded a police sergeant. Troops have been sent to the scene of the disorder.
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