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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1907
Page
3
The Anaconda Standard announces publishing scope and rates, includes office addresses, editorial staff, and multiple domestic and international newsstand locations. It lists subscription prices, offices in Anaconda Butte and Helena, and agents in Chicago, New York, Washington, and other cities.
A chaotic discussion unfolds about Republican power and reform efforts in New York. Debates center on immigration inspections, costly programs, and a push for seed distribution through agricultural colleges to gain political favor and provide practical aims amid accusations of waste.
The governor’s message notes prior year income details and pending appeals from Montana Supreme Court decisions to the U S Supreme Court. It highlights annual revenue for institutions, dependence on new appropriations, and a committee’s plan to seek a constitutional amendment permitting a direct tax for maintenance.
The Butte mayor accuses police indifference amid a harsh manifesto by officers and aldermen. Oliver Whitely and Alderman Bluimein are cited in follow up statements, while calls for reform echo in Helena as lawmakers consider the aging police system and local corruption claims.
The piece notes newspapers display a headline on Hughes as a likely candidate in 1908. It highlights his brief current hold on office, his recent campaign revealing personality as the central feature, and the novelty of his approach prior to public attention.
A humorous yet pointed account of a brawl-like clash in Congress over decorum and provocation. The piece cites Mr Gaines of Tennessee and Mr Galnes of Pennsylvania as central figures, with others from Kentucky Alabama and Georgia involved. It portrays heated exchanges, interruptions, and a chase for tactical advantage, noting the clash as a test of dignity and order in the chamber.
Goblets of temperance and friendly vows mark a tense exchange as rivals mend fences in a community gathering. Officials, colleagues, and onlookers witness a striking shift toward cordial respect and mutual regard amid old disputes.
Old Folks cannot renew youth but Vinol strengthens the body. This cod liver remedy repairs worn tissues, improves red blood and counters weakness. Vinol is a delicious medicine without oil and is sold by The Smith Drug Co and Newbee Drug Co in Butte.
At Pittsburgh on January 1 a massive explosion at the Jonas Laughlin company steel furnaces killed and seriously burned workers. Seven men were missing or unaccounted for as rescuers searched through steel and cinders. Officials blamed a weakened furnace wall and the extreme steel charge for the fatal blast.
In Idaho near Rigby a teacher Miss Miller from Utah ended a broken engagement with a Missouri man, Couch. After a confrontation at a sister’s home, Couch shot Miss Miller then killed himself. Miss Miller died beside her bed, Couch’s body found in the doorway later.
Assistant Attorney General Pacdy, who probed the Brownsville affair, returned from Texas with a report to Secretary Tutt. The document will not be public until January, and a special message will accompany it. He plans to amend the order dismissing the Twenty-fifth Infantry battalion to lift the civil service bar on the dismissed men, citing doubt over the executive’s authority to name individuals for civil service employment.
A Swiss proposal seeks a railway to the Matterhorn, aiming to give alpine tours from Geneva. The plan estimates a four-seat usage in construction and a total cost around 4000 dollars. When completed, it would offer four round trips weekly, though the ascent is described as dangerous and the exact schedule unclear.
A warrant was issued by Justice Fraser for William Curtis, wanted on fraud charges tied to a hotel board bill. Curtis, who sold soaps, stayed six weeks in Billings, soliciting orders. believed to have fled toward Miles City after leaving the Elk hotel.
Omaha Jan 30 The jury in the case of A. BR Medisette 11 C Dale and W C Smoot charged with conspiracy to defraud the government of title to about 1800 acres in West Nebraska by means of degahom atrad ontrias brought in a verdict of acquittal this afternoon.
Washington reports that new consular appointment rules have drawn many excellent young college men yet lack worldly experience. The State Department proposes expanding consular clerks from 135 to train youths as assistants to consuls and consuls general in commercial towns.
The Governor general decrees that all house owners linked to promises or infernal machines face court martial and death if shown to know of their presence. Three Sao officers and a policeman were killed January 5 while inspecting a bomb found in a house in the Amur suburb.
William Church was hanged in Warrenton Missouri this morning for the murder of his foster parents Mrs Yeater and her husband. He confessed remorse as he faced the scaffold saying he regretted killing them. The date tied to the case appears as August 20, 1909 in the report.
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