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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1906
Page
2
The Anaconda Standard lists daily and Sunday subscription options with monthly and six month rates for advance payments. It also notes office and branch addresses in Anaconda Butte and other cities, plus advertising and general business contact details.
In Butte a wave of hold ups alarms residents and officers, with arrests failing and criminals slipping away. Citizens contemplate swift justice while officials seek effective prevention and control amid rising danger. The piece also notes Sen. Dewey's illness delaying commitments and praises civilian heroism in a life saving incident at sea.
The Butte city council police committee debated the jail escape of Rodgers and Burne with no clear accountability. Mayor MacGinniga defended the department, eight new patrolmen were authorized, and Russian note of caution marked the day as Russia’s Red Friday observed amid worries of renewed unrest. US political chatter noted Ohio appoints drift as Roosevelt era reshapes patronage and careers in Washington.
The notice calls for information on Shy surgivory present at the first national Republican convention and invites survivors to report. It records the 15th biennial convention planned in Philadelphia June 17 to 18, 15, celebrating the centennial of the national convention era dating to 1850. Francis Curtis of Springfield Mass seeks responses. About 1500 delegates attended the original gathering, with many early leaders now deceased.
The Family Theater week features the Four Mortons juggling in a dazzling act and The Tinta Comedy Four delivering songs with uneven selections. Mrs Los disappoints with indecent moments, while the three Heanutt children charm with singing and dancing. Core Movriv performs a new song, and the motion pictures are notably good. Overall the show is creditable with strong acts and steady crowd appeal.
Dr. Ray Palmer opened a series of revival meetings at Immanuel Church yesterday. Morning sermon urged attendees toward the Savior, Sabbath School attendance rose as teachers and scholars declared their intent to follow Christ. Evening sermon drew a large congregation. the subtopic The Golden Crowns was presented well. Many made open professions of faith as Palmer plans nightly sermons this week.
German railroads are owned by the people and run for the people’s comfort safety and convenience. They pay large wages pensions and burial expenses to former employees and widows with minimal graft or fraud. Fares are said to be less than two thirds of American rates. Read Russell’s story Soldiers of the Common Good in Everybody’s for February.
A brief note records a price of 41.50 for a copy, with a 6 year term implied by the fragment. The exact context and item are unclear, but the price point and term are the only concrete facts readable from the snippet.
A long fragment describes crooked games in Helena, focusing on a Swede trying a brutal strength machine and a poker style cheating session with a deck of cards. The dealer ends with a costly beat for the Chinese players, creating the local phrase standoff as a gambling term.
The College Widow played to a large audience at the Hiowlway Inst and drew strong notices. Doroly Tennant leads as the college widow with sharp supporting turns from Katherine Schight and Frederic Trues, while the entire company displays skill in a cleverly staged comedy setting.
Montana girl Misa Evin Sutton leads a capable company in Pandhon the Cricked. Sutton's performance draws multiple encores as the cast, including Harry Lenard, delivers improved acting. The show features vaudeville numbers between acts and plays to a delighted Butte crowd.
Report from Madison county districts notes a shift to dry placer mining near Rochester and nearby areas. Old camps revive as water scarcity drives men like Wing and Leavitt to extract gravel beds on bedrock using primitive methods.
A shooting dispute between sheep herders on McCarthy mountain near Twin Bridges led to a court hearing. case dismissed due to lack of corroborating evidence. John Campbell and Miss Nellie Sledensticker wed at the bride’s home, with plans to move to Chinute Kansas. Governor Follinger’s ranch home burned, with one injury from falling bricks and an unexplained explosion. T. J. Davidson promotes a valley creamery project, signaling possible local capital engagement.
A tumult of diplomacy and election outcomes dominates the week. France challenges Venezuela with naval force while Martinique monitoring continues. Morocco talks face cautious mood as finance and governance issues delay decisive items. Britain nears a Liberal victory with parliament opening looming. The Ormonde Daytona race series kicks off with multiple title chases. In Indiana, a UMW conference fuels a key statehood bill fight between insurgents and stalwarts.
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