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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1903
Page
18
The text lists publication name The Anaconda Standard and publishing info for Standard Publishing Company. It states printed daily, post office entry, subscription rates in advance for various periods, and office addresses and phone lines for main and editorial rooms.
Butte 28 East Broadway telephone 422 Missoula 110 West Main street telephone 11s Great Falls Postoffice News Stand
W J Morton announces foreign advertising offices in New York and Chicago. The Standard is available at newsstands in New York Brentano's Union Square Chicago Vanderslice's 217 Dearborn and Auditorium Annex Minneapolis Kavanaugh's Palace Hotel San Francisco Palace Hotel Denver Seventeenth Street Salt Lake City West Second South Salt Lake City Salt Lake News Co Ogden Kings Four Twenty Fifth Spokane North Howard Street Tacoma Pacific Avenue Seattle Hanbury's First Avenue South Portland Hotel Kansas City RicksiBER Ninth and Walnut letters to Anaconda Montana.
Governor Toole’s message to the Montana legislature notes no fair trial bill recommendation and urges circumspection. It calls for reforms compatible with the state constitution, hints at equity review, and limits topics for the extraordinary session to the stated items.
An Oregon firm touts canned jack rabbit as a rival to lobster and caviar after Judge Clancy postponed slaughter and farmers in California faced massive jack rabbit infestations. The article notes the pest's spread and hints at a new processing works to capitalize on the meat.
The Oregon news notes Australia’s long battle with Belgian hares and reports rabbit breeding and canning now controlled in Australia. It is hoped Pacific coast cannery operators can replace rabbit drivers with humane slaughter, pleasing farmers who want undamaged fruit trees over vivid California fiction.
The Hearst library in Anaconda, funded entirely by Mrs. Phebe A. Hearst since 1895, is offered to the city for permanent ownership. The piece urges careful council deliberation, noting past municipal missteps and the library’s value as a public resource.
After seventy winters and long service in the Senate, Senator Quay plans retirement at term end next March. Henry C. Frick, a Republican with seventy million dollars, is touted as his probable successor in Pennsylvania. Frick’s qualifications beyond wealth are unclear, but he is seen as a loyal Quay follower and likely to make a capable senator from the state.
A Syracuse wedding turned comic yet disruptive when guests kidnapped the groom, an undertaker, handcuffed him, and dragged him from the home after he stepped away. His friends snatched the man, broke two front- door panes, and paraded him outward, while a decorative hearse waited outside.
Governor Toole urges the legislature to repass a measure regulating child labor in mines and eight hour work limits for public works mills and smelters as a constitutional amendment. Clerical errors prevented proper form for a November 1906 vote, so the bill should be reconsidered to avoid lapse.
Helena reports Capt. John A. Schmitt learns of his brother Gen. William A. Schmitt’s death in Chicago. Blackfeet witnesses attend U S grand jury in Helena for James Little Plume murder case on the Fort Belknap reservation. Billings hires Harry Wilson to lead school business department through Jan. 1. Bitter Root circle of Women of Woodcraft names officers for the year. Chinook records birth announcements and a 89 year old resident John Houston’s death. Chinook hosts a Thanksgiving marriage of Harry Bates and Miss Bee Morgan.
Five men including Dave Cutler and James Conley were arraigned before U S Commissioner Brown on a government timber cutting charge. They pled not guilty, bonds set at 250 dollars each, and a preliminary hearing scheduled for Friday at 10. Dave Cutler posted bond. others remain jailed.
Deer Lodge residents traveled to Drummond this afternoon for the funeral of Mrs Harry Featherman to be held there tomorrow. She died last Friday in Missoula. Her daughter visiting in California is expected home today. Mrs Burt the maiden name, was well known in Deer Lodge where she attended school for years.
Detective Joseph Driscoll died today after being shot in the fight with three car barn bandits in Indiana. In his confession Peter Neidermeier admitted firing at Driscoll as he sprang from the railroad track near the dugout.
A local sale advertises about fifteen dress patterns in eight yard lengths. The fabrics include tibelines Scotch mixtures and tweeds with up to date colorings. Today patterns marked six dollars are reduced to three dollars and twenty five cents.
Mrs. Barrett of the Florence Crittenton missions will address an Anaconda audience at the First Presbyterian church on the work of Florence Crittenton homes. The talk, free and undenominational, will follow the Wednesday prayer service and cover Montana activities since the Helena mission began.
Berlin December 1 Dr Joseph Herzeldt a social democratic Reichstag member from Rostock Mecklenburg was sentenced to a short term in Berlin prison for voting twice in the recent elections.
Clan Stewart No. 155 of the Order of Scottish Clans held a hall meeting in Anaconda last night to elect officers for the coming term. Elected were Chief J. M. Knox past Chief John MacKenzie tanist James Pringle chaplain C. M. Sawyer secretary A. B. Clark financial secretary W. A. Law treasurer A. F. Gray. Arrangements were made for a smoker soon though no date was set.
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