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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1906
Page
8
Readers learn of a rush as relocators claim ownership shifts in copper and silver districts around Butte Montana. Relocation vigils occur overnight amid fierce competition for priority, with South Boulder and Madison County properties eyed for their future ore potential.
Detroit native Ed Lawrence former secretary of the Butte Racing Association and long time figure in Montana racing visits the city while remaining active in track affairs. His presence recalls earlier successful meetings and the sport’s local history.
The Park Street jeweler Mayer, at 29 West Park, launches a January clearance with the entire stock reduced to one quarter. Watches rings bracelets necklaces and more are slashed from original low prices, with no reserves or price markups prior to sale. Sale begins January 2.
King Edward’s Diamond Jubilee earns 150,000 from Senor Tenaite Carfess of Argentina and will be delivered next July. The colt, a full brother to Pierizel Mr Persimmon Sandringham and others, is out of Perdita 11 by St Simon. The Derby winner’s progeny have yielded substantial turf earnings and stud fees, while a temperamental episode once threatened his future, and a recent sale was overseen by Lord Marebs Beresford who also handles the king’s breeding affairs.
The notices note the funeral arrangements for Neath Tallkok Tabin aged 24 who died yesterday in Butte and for Catherine M Cantlin aged 4 years and months whose funeral is set for this afternoon at 2 o'clock from their residences. Additional lines advertise a tonic and invite readers to consult Foesselmaiy's at 32 North Afaty for a cough cure.
Promoters in New York explore a planned boxing organization to stage events with two fights monthly. Members pay dues, access limited sessions, and tickets must be shown. nonmembers may be admitted only under strict rules as legal opinions say there is little police interference if rules are followed.
A historical survey notes how a single loss shapes a fighter’s career, citing Tom Sharkey and James Jeffries among others. It recalls Sharkey’s brutal defeats, Jeffries’s tactical adjustments, and the lingering effects on careers after high profile bouts.
The Salvation Army held a watch night to bid farewell to the old year and welcome the new with sermons, open air services, and music led by Ensign Kuhn and Rev. J. B. Williams of the Welsh church. Attendees heard reflections on God’s guidance through the year and urged repentance and thanksgiving as 1900 approaches.
A speaker reviews scripture and asks whether God’s work through believers has led others to Christ in the past year. The talk highlights the Ode Ly One Work Gand movement urging persistent prayer and personal effort to save souls, citing Moody and Henry as motivators and recounting Richard Morris of Slattington whose dying testament prompted many to join the church.
An advertisement offers Marconi sharen ordering through Special Agent JOUIN A PY at 47 Enat 6 and guarantees delivery of all purchases. The text is garbled but promotes a product sale with claimed shipment assurances.
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