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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1907
Page
3
The Anaconda Standard details subscription rates and delivery options, with daily and Sunday editions priced at 8.00 and 2.09 for the year respectively. It lists branch offices in Butte Missoula and foreign advertising contacts, plus newsstand distribution points in major cities and contact addresses for subscriptions.
Helena debates the method and terms for selecting a U S senator as Montana’s legislature begins its three ballot process. The joint assembly must vote daily until a winner emerges, amid ongoing political maneuvering and public interest in Dixon’s candidacy and broader state turmoil.
President Wilson’s letter on railroad issues and Montana’s tonnage surge highlight growing demand for rail capacity. The Northern Pacific plans six million dollars in track work and five million in equipment this year, with double tracking in Western Montana and improvements between Livingston and BeBe. The Standard notes public concern over railroad failures to deliver coal and rising costs, while rail tonnage in July over 1915 shows strong gains, underscoring nationwide prosperity and the need for sustained investment.
The Supreme Court, in a Montana case, overturned a lower ruling amid the St Louis mining dispute over a 100 foot red mineral vein tied to the Brim Euroa mine in Lewis and Clark County. Justice Brewer’s decision favored the Montana Mining Company, holding rights to follow the vein where it intersects surface ownership, while the St Louis company argued for different mineral rights. The court remanded for further mining-rule application, with emphasis on ordinary mining practices and the surface ownership boundary.
Eyewitness testimony accuses a group of armed assailants wearing nonstandard uniforms of firing into Brownsville, claiming the attackers used Springfield rifles and Winchester cartridges. The report asserts the gunmen posed as Black soldiers to mask their identities, aiming to discredit the Negro troops and incite violence in the town.
A detailed field examination supports that a Springfield rifle fired the shots in the Brownsville incident. Eyewitnesses named include Charles Chase and Kate Leahy among others, with testimonies noting a Kingston area Negro troop presence and confirming no soldier near the scene fled unseen. The record concludes no other weapon could have caused the wounds or bullet marks beyond those attributed to the Springfield rifle.
Goldfield November 14. Reorganization of the F M Sullivan Trust Company's finances is nearing completion Officials state the mines will be restored within 16 days A new directory is being arranged for Caraon President Sullivan said brokers from local and San Francisco offered to advance 500000 with possible active participation in management.
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