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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1905
Page
4
The Anaconda Standard lists publishers and proprietors, publication details, and subscription rates. It notes daily, Sunday, and combined options with advance payment terms and office contact information.
Branch offices listed for Butte Missoula and other cities with addresses and phone pointers. Foreign advertising notes New York and Nassau Street offices. News stand destinations include Brentano's Union Square Chicago Auditorium Annex Minneapolis Kavanaugh's Palace Hotel and other city locations. Correspondence to Anaconda Montana address.
Antiquarians recount the 1776 Philadelphia July 4 events and the Declaration of Independence. The piece traces Rhode Island measures, Jeffersons draft, Adams speeches, and celebrations in Philadelphia and New York, urging patriotism and reflection on the nation’s past and future.
A historical notice cautions readers about high Fourth of July accident rates with over four thousand injuries and more than four hundred deaths annually. It attributes about two thirds of fatalities to toy pistol blank cartridges and urges careful celebration.
The article warns that non firecracker rockets and Roman candles pose grave tetanus risks even after minor wounds. It stresses that hand injuries are especially prone, germs thrive in dirt, and tetanus can develop slowly, with death occurring days later. Thorough wound cleansing and expert surgical treatment are advised, as delay increases danger.
A Portland era editorial digests a Mitchell verdict amid political jabs and public mood. The piece contrasts old leaders with today’s figures, notes nationwide events from Russia Japan to Topeka, and flags upcoming coverage in the Standard. It blends humor with caution about public trust and financial strains.
The passage explains that the Mutiny Act arose from English and Scottish troops rebelling during William and Mary’s reign when ordered to Holland to replace Dutch forces. It notes Scottish resistance to Dutch leadership and English reluctance to cede command, and states the act as an early form of military law affecting the army, distinct from permanent naval governance.
The article notes Norway's break from Sweden and efforts to win formal recognition of its independence from multiple governments. It parallels the American path to independence with historic dates of recognition starting in 1776 and advancing through 1782, 1778 and later events in Europe.
At a village schoolhouse a writ notice calls yeomanry to discuss funding a Fourth of July celebration. Costs are itemized from $16 down to 10 cents per person for fireworks lemonade and a few cheers as Deacon Brewson moves for a modest observance and newspaper coverage.
The text notes accessions expected within 18 hours and that the rising generation is not the only rising element in Russia. It asserts no postponement of the Fourth due to weather.
A lengthy court proceeding centers on a senator named Mitchell and a verdict of guilty as charged. Judge De Haven instructs the jury while defense and prosecution argue anew for a new trial. The jury retires at 3 03 oclock after detailed deliberations on whether funds came from Kribs and Tanner.
At Kronstadt on July 8 the Minine crew refused to sail with the squadron claiming age and condition prevent gun maneuvers. The mutiny leaders were arrested and the cruiser will be towed to a fort where she is anchored.
Ogden Utah July 3 a special Union Pacific train speeds east to overtake train No 2 after T L Nunn Telluride Power president is summoned to Niagara Falls to reach his dying son the illness news arrived too late for the regular train.
Honolulu July 3 Collector Stackable received a Washington cable ordering an inspection of the British steamer Stanley Dollar and to issue clearance if the vessel is satisfactory for carrying passengers.
In Fergus County the Spring Creek coal mines undergo a new plant installation bought by Samuel W. Gebo for 30 000. Charles Lochray, the manager, says mining will begin on a large scale by next fall with a new track from the Montana railroad depot and a modern tipple and loading system. No extra miners will be hired until old workings are prepared.
Lewistown July 3 The Bank of Fergus County sues the Chicago Montana Gold Mining company for 8078 plus interest from March 30 1900 on a promissory note secured by 13000 shares of stock. Ten mining claims in Whiskey Gulch were attached as part of the suit. Attorney George M Nelson president of the company arrived to seek a settlement.
Bozeman July 3 The Avant Courier and the Gallatin County Republican have merged under the name Republican Courier semi weekly The first issue will appear July 11 W W Alderson becomes managing editor A E Mackintosh assistant editor Henry F Sears business manager Frank Alderson treasurer A new company is formed to own and run the paper with B T Stanton as president.
On July 3 Lewistown M L Woodman and Charles McDonald bought a Main Street lot above Fifth Avenue from Ernest May of Deadwood for about 16 000 dollars. The pair, former partners of Charles Lehman, plan to erect a modern hotel on the 180 foot frontage.
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