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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1910
Page
3
Advertising copy lists subscription prices for daily and Sunday editions, with desk rates and post office details. It enumerates office locations, branch offices in multiple cities, and newsstand placements across major U.S. cities. It also provides contact addresses for Standard Publishing Company in Anaconda, Montana.
The piece notes Robert E. Lee's birthday amid Washington debates over placing his statue in the Capitol. It cites Virginia’s selection of Lee and George Washington for its two sons in the national collection, and mentions a Treasury move allowing Newport News customs to observe Lee’s anniversary as public business permits. Lee died at 58 after surrender to Grant. Grant’s era is recalled with his own celebrated career.
The New York debt load faces scrutiny as city assets rise to about 4.875 billion for 1910. Comparisons cite Spain and Netherlands wealth, noting Massachusetts totals and state figures. The piece highlights vast metropolitan valuation, Texas and Pennsylvania scales, and odd statewide balance.
A wide range of Manhattan landmarks and residences are cited in the tax assessment debate, with figures for estates on Fifth Avenue and notable hotels and buildings. The piece discusses municipal debt fears, park valuations and speculation on congressman candidacy, noting Speaker Cannon's influence and possible shifts in Republican unity.
An unclear early 20th century passage describes shifts in Congress after an election, mentioning Republicans in the House and Speaker debates. The text cites a New York source, warns of party tensions, and hints at impending changes in who leads the chamber amid partisan strife.
Mercury influences suggest favorable days for musicians and hiring women, with advertising thriving under good vibes. The period warns against worry and urges calm, clear communication, and restraint for excitable individuals. Travel and teaching posts may prosper. leaders and merchants should stay hopeful and productive.
The annual stockholders meeting at Butte featured election of directors including Frederick W. Beker Vanes H Wuynes Jan A Talbot and more. Officers named H K Anderson president H Lynch vice president A A Miller treasurer W I Reynolds secretary TH Emery assistant secretary. Several reports listed capital stocks and liabilities for numerous mining and related companies.
Lawute Clatuia authorized aed for game of the Helen fut Wis madhering bound tenets. After a day of testimony Judge Lyne advised on a point raised by the defense in the case of Catherine Sullivan against Ellig Paint company. The issue was whether the ejectment was instituted by proper authority. The matter involved Mars Sullivan and MacNanunt heirs. W. V. Litwler claimed authority as agent for property owners, challenged by J. B. Slem ons and others who disputed dispossession rights. Litwler’s authority to collect rents from the tenants was questioned. Cannul sought to eject but acted in the heirs’ name. Judge Lynch deferred ruling pending further advisement. A related decision in Butte Land and Investment co v Kemper et al quieted title to land in the Willson addition, declaring several defendants not entitled due to lack of answer.
Northwestern lumbermen convene in Kalispell for the third Montana Larch and Pine Manufacturers association session. Attendees include 15 members, with invitations extended to two additional firms from the Rocky Mountains and Gateway near the Canadian border. Reports are expected on lumber output and market prospects.
Special Dispatch reports Kalispell court action where Bruce Nowlan seeks a large permanent and monthly alimony along with fees to prosecute against John Nowlan. The district court granted temporary support of 319 per month and 3150 for attorney fees, with zero for witnesses, pending hearing on the case, not set for Fab 1.
Judge W. A. Caylor ruled the 2 license tax of ten dollars on wholesale dealers and manufacturers unconstitutional. The measure aimed to raise about 2000 in revenue, but was struck down as illegal by the criminal court.
The text argues it is equally vital to purchase a watch from a regular jeweler as to have one made by the Waltham company. It praises the superior reliability and standard of Waltham production compared to generic assembly.
When buying a Waltham watch, always ask your jeweler for one adjusted to temperature and position. This guidance emphasizes accuracy and reliability in timepieces.
An incident recounts William France and Newan Renk moved between jail and hospital after abdominal pain. County physician Trembley ordered treatment at the city hospital while jail officials and Dr. Mallett discuss proper triage. County funds cover half the emergency hospital costs, sparking questions about proper transfer.
Billings hosts a crowd of visitors from across Montana for a Chamber of Commerce gathering at the tannin hotel. Speakers include General Agent Sporting of the Northern Pacific, Mayor Nevin of Butte, and Mayor Berthot of Dezeman praising Billings’ spirit and urging weekly lights and regional travel growth. Widespread remarks compliment W. H. B. George, known as The Billings Rooster, whose address drew lively responses.
A fragmented report notes a New York ongoing clash involving a senator, with reference to Albany and a special Mapatch event or briefing that elevated a local figure's profile within state politics. The passage is incomplete but centers on political maneuvering and regional prominence.
The Evening Post cites Senator Lien Conger as authority for the state claims against Jetham BP Allis. Albany reports Senator Alida stating they will bring the matter to the Senate tomorrow.
A report from Polson describes the drowning of 18 year old Flivry Nyberg who fell into Polson bay while going near the ice. Coroner Warner has visited the scene with limited details available about the accident and date.
Chicago police identify a man in Salt Lake City jail as Mike Uzelac and Steve Kasavoc after plotograph and pertilon measurements. An officer will bring regulation papers. Gretac will be tried on an order dated January 3%. A Chicago slaying suspect escaped after stabbing Lun car. An Annapolis press note: a Wednesday appoints a U.S. Senator to succeed himself, ratified in joint session tomorrow.
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