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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1905
Page
3
The Anaconda Standard publishes subscription rates and office details. It lists daily and Sunday plans with advance payments, notes offices in Anaconda and branches in major cities, and provides contact and distribution information.
The bulletin from St Petersberg notes a nationwide strike in Russia set to begin Thursday. Railroad workers at Moscow back the action, with universal suffrage discussions and czar attended conference signaling shifting support. The momentous change looms larger than the strike itself.
Landis lashes Insurance executives at a hotel gathering urging federal supervision of the industry. He contends a federal bureau could improve yet warns that federal administration does not guarantee honesty or efficiency, citing fealty thefts in land offices to question sweeping reform.
The North American set a weekday advertising record with ninety two columns, surpassing previous highs as the Standard notes the surge in mercantile ads. The piece cites population, industry and local papers, including the Morse-Dodge divorce case and Attorney Abe Hummel, while scanning broader political chatter.
A large reform school outside Washington burned at 3 o clock, destroying buildings. Property loss is about 100000 dollars. Guards rescued the inmates and called in Ninth precinct reserves. no lives were lost and most prisoners aided in saving nearby structures.
Washington reports a house debate criticizes governors and states over insurance company oversight and tax methods. A contentious vote on appointing a janitor at nine dollars per month ends without legislation after a heated minority majority clash.
Special Dispatch reports Dillon and Deci section excitement over the Standard’s Christmas issue. The new edition is quickly exhausted while demand for copies remains high as readers send it to friends and relatives back East. Paris notes Venezuela’s withdrawal of the offensive note to the French charge d affaires, closing the incident per Premier Rouvier.
Alexanderia Va December 10 Commander Westrow sails to Norfolk to take command of the protected cruiser Charleston flagship of the Pacific squadron tomorrow. Chicago December 19 The fifty seventh convocation of the University of Chicago was held today with Ambassador Alasérand delivering the principal address.
Anaconda shops gleam with elaborate holiday displays praised as the best yet. Frank Tucker leads the Goodfriend Clothing decor with snowballs and frosted trees, while Copper City and Keppler Jewelry windows, Hammerslough’s china, and Smith Drug showcase festive scenes. Other window highlights include Roach & Smith lighting effects and Strain’s Park avenue window with winter figures. December shoppers are drawn to the ornate interiors and large Christmas trees across downtown.
In Denver today Judge Moses Hallett overruled the motion to suppress the demurrer in the federal case of Frank J. Hrathe Michael J. Mahoney and nine others, including.
Two Houston men were indicted on charges of conspiring to stop a citizen from voting in the recent presidential election. Mahoney, an alderman, and Kratke, formerly a police officer, are named in the case.
Four burglars exploded a safe in Baldwin Dec 19 and escaped into the night. No injuries reported. About 3250 in cash was ripped to shreds and $1000 in silver damaged. Amount recovered or taken remains unclear. Local citizens witnessed the incident as streetlights remained on.
Washington December 31 Representative Williams of Mississippi introduced a bill to place on the free list beef, lumber, iron, and other materials used in constructing American ships including beams, shafts, castings and propellers imported for shipbuilding use.
Treasurer A. Campbell departed Honolulu on the steamer Ventura bound for San Francisco carrying about 750000 dollars in signed notes loaned by the Territory of Hawaii. The voyage aims to arrange the sale of bonds for the New York market.
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