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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1906
Page
6
Readable fragments describe Christmas in the county jail and poorhouse. The article notes inmates and county residents received meals, gifts, and “extan feed” Christmas offerings, with prisoners sharing holiday provisions and some charities distributing food and drink.
A report from the bureau of manufactures notes that foreign samples of goods including gloves, handkerchiefs, and towels from several countries under tariff and customs controls are being examined. The piece mentions shipments to nations in Europe and the Americas and references exporters and commerce firms.
The grant of 119000 supports a new home for Marquette village and related facilities on Tran avenue. Trustees, led by Robert Story Jotinaton, plan to establish Jolistan college and continue the legacy linked to a famed antse slevery, amid community debate.
A garbled report describes a clash near a Cleveland residence involving Dani Saco Pal and lonfurges Dov with suitors from the Milledt State. The scene centers on a gable pik and a sequence of arrests as authorities triage the situation. Several satira reportedly restored order after the disturbance.
Detailed statements outline the St Paul line to cross major states, with the route from Chicago to Seattle via Evansport Butte and the Missouri River crossing. It describes bridges, tunnels, grades, and the logistics of the extension, plus financial notes on working capital and investments, projections for completion, and associated rail developments.
Funeral services were held at 2:30 at the family home 824 North Montana for W. I. Hoar who died of pneumonia at age 52. Attendees included many friends and his brother Samuel Hoar from Minneapolis. Burial followed at Anaconda with the casket lowered and flowers noted as especially beautiful. Hoar, born in Cornwall England, lived in Butte since 1880 and worked as head pump man at Greenleaf shaft. survived by wife, four children Sidney Wilbur Aly and Ardur, his mother, two sisters in Cornwall, and three brothers in Montana and Minnesota. The body was taken to Anaconda for burial after a service at the undertaking rooms.
Maoxville Tennessee to S. K. Mee Mary who recently sold Ms Virginia Southwestern railroad to the Southern ran a Santa Claus special along the line. Santa Claus conductor gave one month's salary to every employee with a year in service as a Christmas present. Other tokens and gifts to heads of the ad Art McHarte boosted total value to over fifty thousand dollars for subordinate employees.
In a city Christmas scene a man, Thomas Cioedin, 62, reportedly collapsed after handing his wife a wrapped present. Witnesses recall a final Christmas wish before he sank, dying of heart disease as the scene became a grim tragedy.
A farmer near Derby Connecticut discovered a large item wedged between boards while chopping firewood. The object, broken into parts, required shipment to a national laboratory in Washington for identification. The farmer reported the find was in good condition and intact.
Topeka report notes Gen Joseph Minteon ill with acute militting yet recovery doubtful. General Had yon, West’s renowned editor and philosopher, heads the Topeka Hyening Herald. He became brigadier general of volunteers at the Spanish-American War start. General Madsen is Paul Hudson’s father, publisher of the Mexican herald.
A panther wandered from the outskirts of Unelly into town today near Senttor Meloi eld in the James tay Mistrict. In Topeka a separate incident reports one negro killed and others seriously injured in a drunken brawl.
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