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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1907
Page
19
Western Montana office of the Standard is located at 130 Higgins Avenue Missoula. Telephone number 118. Advertising rates available on application.
The new local train between Putte Missoula and Hamilton went into effect today with mail and express service. Fifty passengers traveled from Butte and points east on No. 13, and the route's early arrival at 12 35 p m was praised by the public and Rocky Mountain division officials.
Missoula January 6 John Parsons Crescent Lumber driver at East Missoula yards was injured when hauling a heavy lumber load. As he made a sharp turn the load began to tip and he jumped from the top landing on frozen ground, spraining his ankle badly. The team was turned and saved the load. Parsons needed assistance to reach home.
Missoula January 6 F W Kaphal new superintendent of Bonner dam construction reports activity above the dam on the flat with 16 men clearing trees and brush. The work will take two to three months before high water rises. The company is receiving iron steel and machinery for the power house.
Frank White, superintendent of the Amador mine, and his bride were greeted by friends in Missoula as they passed through yesterday en route to their home at Amador. Neighbors extended congratulations.
John Bonner, chairman of the county commissioners board, announced in Missoula that he will again engage in business activities. The statement outlines his intent to pursue private ventures while continuing public duties.
A health claims notice announces Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets claiming to revive lifeless organs to normal function. The advertisement targets readers seeking digestive relief and highlights restore and sustain claims.
A historic ad promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a remedy for indigestion and stomach ailments. It claims tablets supply essential digestive elements like pepsin and diastase, improve stomach function, and strengthen muscles and glands, with a free sample offer from F. A. Stuart Co. and nationwide drugstores selling at 50 cents a box.
In this city tomorrow the grocery business formerly run by Frank Hollenstein er will be taken over by Mr Bonner. Bonner was a partner in the former firm of Bonner and Price. The transfer will be formally made tomorrow morning.
Missoula on January 6 enjoyed ideal weather and fine sleighing roads. The city turned out to ride in large sleighs and cutters, with bells jingling as horses and sleighs filled every barn and suburb.
Missoula obituary states Mrs B F Chaffin wife of Ravalli county sheriff served as head of Etter Root stork farm sheep department died at 1:20 this morning from complications after mumps. She and four children survive. Funeral arrangements pending.
In Missoula on January 6 parties from the west end report Democrats plan to urge Sanders County commissioners to have John Meany qualify as county attorney. Meany, a veteran Democratic war horse, was elected to the post but has hesitated to take office.
Washington reports E W Kemmerer urges an agricultural bank in the Philippines modeled on Egypt’s system. He argues the islands need agricultural credit and the bank would succeed with a fair trial. His comparison notes Egyptian fellah productivity versus Filipino diligence and docility.
Daniel Kinney a retired ranchman was found dead just outside the city limits in Yakima on January 6. Indications point to foul play with the victim about two hours dead. A deep ear wound and head bruises were noted, and his lighted pipe lay in his hand. No motive or solid clue exists beyond horse and human footprints in the snow near the body.
Washington reports the bureau of statistics of the department of commerce and labor says the United States ranks third in the value of manufactures entering world trade. Exports last year exceed 700 million dollars, a figure never reached before, and American trade abroad is now twice as great as eight years ago.
The Devine family of six in Burlington Vermont were killed by illuminating gas that entered their home from a street main via a sewer pipe. The father, mother, and four children all perished in the incident occurring during the night.
San Salvador January 6 the Salvadorean government reports a group of armed revolutionists disguised as soldiers appeared in Mstanquelas. They trod upon the garrison and vanished. Several people connected with the rebellion have been imprisoned locally and in Honduras.
J R Criest and Lottie Kellogg of Heron Montana were granted a marriage license in Spokane on Friday. Both reside in Heron.
Richard Trader returns to New York from Africa bringing 500 specimens for the American Museum of Natural History including a larger elephant head than Jumbo five horned giraffe and monster horns from a giant boar He traveled with a taxidermist and the museum paid expenses for expert monitoring of skins and the expedition is hailed as historic for its rare and possibly unknown creatures.
A government report urges complete registration of all Chinese in the United States and harsher action against illegal arrivals. It details methods used to circumvent laws, calls for deportation of unauthorized workers after a set probate, and presses higher penalties on ships and border controls to curb entry via Mexico and other routes.
A public report notes rapid postal growth requires a larger administrative force and merit-based promotions. It cites near 150000 postal workers, 206000 total personnel, and a 15 million revenue gain, with plans for uniform rents and wider use of automobile collection to speed service.
White Star Line announces transfer of its Liverpool to Southampton transatlantic service starting June 6 with the Adriatic. Westbound ships Oceanic Majestic and Teutonic will call Cherbourg and Queenstown to speed mail and passenger transit to New York. eastbound ships will call Plymouth and Cherbourg ending in Southampton. The move aims to meet rising passenger demand and reduce Channel crossings amid competition from German lines.
Elsie Reynolds of Villisca sails from New York to Jubblepore India to spend five years as a missionary. Sent by the Des Moines branch of the Women's Foreign Missionary Society and Simpson College, she will assist at an orphanage run by Miss Nettle Hyde of Missouri. Reynolds will first learn the language and, once proficient, aid in educational work. Hyde's orphanage trains about 26 orphans, with evangelistic support from Mrs Anna Holland of Iowa.
New York January 6 The missing Steamer Ponce of the New York and Porto Rico Steamship Co about a week overdue was safe and moving toward New York two days after leaving Ponce Captain Chapman of the Shenandoah reported sighting the Ponce December 28 in clear weather and on her usual pace toward New York The vessel lay about 550 miles north of Puerto Rico and 250 miles northeast of the Bahama islands Officials said engine trouble likely caused the delay and that she would be towed in by a Europe bound steamer Secretary Shaw ordered two revenue cutters Seminole and Algonquin to search the route with the three cutters total to probe the entire path of the steamship.
Vinol is promoted as a cod liver preparation containing medicinal elements of cod liver oil with oils emitted and tonic iron added. It is claimed to build strength for the elderly, the run down, and weak children and women and to aid all pulmonary troubles. Sold in Butte by Newbro Drug Co.
Missoula notes report Reilly's the big leaf home of comfort the Revalli hotel in Hamilton Mont will remain open all winter praising its quiet atmosphere and distinctive cuisine making it a year round lodging option for travelers and locals alike.
Milton D. Purdy, assistant to the U S attorney general, completed work in San Antonio on the Brownsville raid investigation and departed for Houston where he will continue witness examinations tonight.
In New York on January 6 a Cunard liner Etruria battled a severe storm. One crew member was killed and six others seriously injured as the ship fought through the gale. the deceased's body was buried at sea.
New York story reports George B. Pegram a Columbia physics instructor recovered 60 milligrams of radium valued at $6,000 from a carpet after Dr. Robert Abbe dropped a tube containing the mineral. Pegram used photographic plates and chemical processing to locate and recover the complete amount.
A collage of quips from London Opinion and other papers features humorous exchanges about authorship and manners, a Yarmouth canary sale for £3, and light satirical lines from Ally Sloper and Pearson's Weekly. Observations touch on democracy, honesty, and a tomb inscription noting twin girls mislabelled as Littleboys.
In a Sixteenth and Valencia streets clash, Greek workers angered by foreman Maurice Buckley’s discharge of interpreter William Christ and laborer Rouhatos led a stone and brick volley. Rouhatos was killed instantly by a brick. Buckley Christ and Nikolas Petratos were arrested as authorities probe the riot and the stalled tagday project.
Miss Maude Irwin assistant cashier at the State Bank of Rensselaer postpones her marriage to M C Canton. She remains to balance year end accounts after resigning as cashier and a substitute resigns, delaying plans to wed in Texas this week.
London dispatch reports Lieut Gabriel Essipoff and Madame Ouchakoff wife of General Ouchakoff of the Russian army are in deep poverty after eloping last year. Madame Ouchakoff seeks domestic work while the lieutenant contemplates self harm.
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