04 Dec 1905
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1905
Page
1
In the Ble Hole basin, H J Toomey reports a record number of feeders and abundant hay. He notes large cattlemen in Anaconda anticipate shipping 14000 head to eastern markets by April and says sufficient shelter and pens exist to feed stock through May. He predicts major profits if markets cooperate.
A garbled note from a grocery dispute hints at BeLslling's Bec being contested amid pricing concerns. The fragment mentions a grocer and sour money, implying tension over stock or profits but provides no concrete dates or names to confirm details.
Mr Toomey notes buyers will travel from the East in December to sign beef contracts with shipments to begin about February 1. The item lists names and places including Radcliffe shoes offers, McRae and partners, and local shop notices. Funeral details for Clement J Zell noted with Fraternal Order of Eagles attendance and shipment of remains to Smithville Ohio. Piano sale promotion and engraving services announced with Montana Music Company display and free engraving by Hom-Mersiough’s.
Andrew Mack arrives in Melbourne to perform at the Margaret theater Tuesday evening. His career spans a decade of popular stage work abroad with strong reviews for his Tom Moore impersonation. The Empire theater hosted a crowded opening night for The Lost Wife by Royal Theater, with tickets restricted by police due to crowding.
Advertiser note repeats Pow Tops 35c pillow tops sale with 25 dozen items in designs. Also lists unfinished weekly mail for the Anaconda post office ending Saturday December 2, naming numerous men and several surnames among the unclaimed letters.
American sailors shipped on foreign vessels in European ports are discharged on arrival and struggle to obtain return engagements due to owner prejudice and local authorities. The American colony held a gala performance under consular patronage to aid these destitute sailors.
The mansion near Rye on Long Island Sound built by John A. Dix war governor of New York was destroyed by fire. Owner W I Browning of New York estimates the loss at about 475000. Also reports of a dense fog in the English Channel and North Sea with vessels ashore. Lord Curzon of Kedleston and Lady Curzon arrived in Dover.
A jumble of ads shows Bee Hive stocked with toys sleds skates and pianos while plans for heating stoves flowers and Christmas gifts appear. Visitors from Butte Helena and Missoula register at local hotels as references to local events and notices abound.
Salt Lake and will arrive home on a day or two. a Larson, under sheriff of Missoula county, arrived in the city last evening and is registered at the Montana hotel. He is here on official loneliness. A. 3. Cooney, one of the well known business men of Butte, was in the city Saturday and Sunday. He returned to his home yesterday morning. The Very best creamery butter per pound 30c bananas a dozen 30c bottle port wine 40c bottle port wine 5dr bottle sherry wine 40c M Polich 221 East Park avenue. The members of the Christian church have arranged to have a series of meetings so berlin the first Sunday in January. They will be conducted by Evangelist J. Fowler.
Pittsburg reports a rising flood threat with Ohio river at Davis Island dam 2i1 feet and rising. Allegheny at sixth street bridge up to 226 feet. Monongahela near its peak but still rising. Rainfall 1.45 inches in Allegheny valley and 1.81 in Monongahela valley. Etna town submerged. warning aids anticipated small losses.
The revenue cutter Windham returned from a six day cruise to investigate cruelty toward oyster boat crews. Three captains were arrested and seven crew members were taken ashore after complaints of rough treatment. U S District Attorney Rose said the government will likely dispatch cutters for similar probes several times each season.
In Mexico City on December 3 reports say Tapantula's vanilla plant era is losing money due to many U S substitutes flooding the market. Demand for Renning vanilla has fallen sharply, while local plumber Haeley is cited as a reliable worker at Corner Oak and Commercial.
Roy A. Miller, a telephone supervisor, cried for the woman to admit she shot herself after she lay unconscious in the Tatters dining room. Police found her dead with a pistol nearby and a name of Miss Wellie Brad, from British Columbia, in her effects. Miller disappeared. neighbors heard no quarrel or gunfire.
Commander Becheler reports Key West wireless station received an eight word message from Colon with about 1009 nautical miles distance. Cada Stes island lies between the points as the link is traced in current naval wireless operations. Cheatum reports a wedding at Aviaale creek near Bozeman between Byron Love and Maud Deusenbury. Two new yellow fever cases noted in Havana with vigilant Spaniards.
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