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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1908

Page

31

Anaconda Triumph Highlights Silver Skater at Fourth Day

Anaconda skater shines as silver scoiler earns notable fourth day honors. The event marks a proud display of local talent and athletic achievement on the fourth day.

Anaconda Fourth of July Parade and Jubilee Celebrated

Clinton H Moore and William T M Thornton praise Anaconda's upbuilding and parade excellence. Thousands enjoyed a flawless day at Washoe park with perfect weather, a grand parade, and illuminating evening fireworks. Executive committee leaders E P Mathewson and F W Harrison receive credit for a successful celebration.

Anaconda E. P. Mathewson F. W. Harrison Washoe Park

Anaconda Silver Jubilee Reflects On City History

A noon Margaret theater gathering marked Anaconda’s 25th birthday and Montana’s 132nd anniversary with memories of early days. Judge Trippet read the Declaration of Independence while Judge G B Winston and Clinton H Moore recalled town’s first postmaster and 1883 industrial foundations.

Margaret Theater United States Anaconda W. H. Trippet G. B. Winston Clinton H. Moore Mr. Moore Tit Putte Jim Moore William M. Thornton Great Falls Thornton Montana

Montana tribute to Daly Haggin Hearst Tevis

A commemorative tribute honors Marcus Daly and partners Haggin Hearst and Tevis for founding and guiding the Anaconda works in Montana. It recalls their leadership, finances, and lasting impact on Butte and the region, and notes the 1899 shift to Amalgamated ownership while preserving their goodwill and community ties. The piece also mentions local figures connected to early town and smelter development and reflects on legacy and memory.

Anaconda Company Daly Hearst Haggin Tevis Marcus Daly J. B. Haggin Montana George Hearst Mr. Daly Lloyd Tevis San Francisco Butte Old Works Harness Hoge, Toole Durston Hennessy Estes Read Brownlee Chambers Melin Sargeant Evans Eggleston Spelman Matts Creek Roddridge Ropp Stalmann Harry Webb Dougherty Kempland Kelly Cuddihy W. L. Hoge Hoge, Daly & Co Daly, Haggin, Hearst and Anaconda Amalgamated Company Rogers Ryan

Butte Fourth of July Parade A Bountiful Civic Celebration

Immense crowds applauded a grand parade with Grand Army and Elks floats and fireworks lighting the night. The two-day celebration stretched from Friday into Sunday, famed for its order, energy, and large turnout, featuring the Montana State band, Chief Wynne, Coroner Stevens, and a state-flanked float with 46 little girls symbolizing the union states.

Butte Montana Buckner Wynne Grand Army Union Oklahoma Jesse Stevens Columbia Una Casserly Elks Order

Revenge sparks five men to slay Hayes near Taft

Special Dispatch to the Standard reports in Missoula on July 4 that Holmes Hayes, foreman at the St Paul tunnel near Taft, was killed by five Montenegrins led by the brother of a man Hayes had killed last fall. A deputy sheriff and large posse pursued the fugitives who fled toward Idaho. Hayes, from Preston Missouri, had earlier killed a crowd leader in self defense and faced renewed threats after returning to the Taft project. He was unmarried.

The Standard Missoula Taft Holmes Hayes St. Paul Hayes Callahan Idaho Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Butte Preston

Hobo crushed on freight train near Dillon

Special Dispatch reports a negro hobo was brought to Dillon on the afternoon passenger train from Spencer Idaho after falling from the rods while riding a freight. One foot was badly crushed requiring amputation. He was taken to the county farm.

The Standard Dillon Spencer Idaho

Eight Are Killed When Trains Crash in California

Oakland dispatch reports a head on collision between an Alameda local and Santa Cruz No. 57 at First and Webster streets. Eight dead and over 30 injured, with the Santa Cruz smoker wrecked and both locomotives derailed. Identified dead include Sol Loeb, Leslie Alber, and Frank Lauzon.

Oakland Cal Alameda Mole Santa Cruz Webster Streets Alameda Webster Street Sol Loeb San Francisco Leslie Alber Frank Lauzon

Young girl struck by bolting race horse in Plains

Plains July 4. Alice Simpson aged 11 years was seriously injured when a bolting race horse knocked her down and stepped on her face and legs. The accident occurred during Fourth of July events as several hundred Flathead braves are engaged in a war dance tonight.

Standard Plains Alice Simpson

Roosevelt Celebrates Fourth at Sagamore Hill Fireworks Display

Oyster Bay July 4 President Roosevelt celebrated the Fourth of July with his family and guests at Sagamore Hill. In the evening a beautiful fireworks display was set off in front of the house as the president sat on the veranda with relatives house party guests children and many friends and neighbors.

Oyster Bay Roosevelt Sagamore Hill

Guffey grilled for apostasy at Independence Day rally

Fairview Neb July 4 W J Bryan opened with a front porch speech to an enthusiastic delegation including Tom L Johnson and Pennsylvania Bryan Democrats. The anti Guffey faction and others, totaling about 108, attacked Guffey for betraying the will of the people while Bryan framed the major issue as whether the people run government or predatory corporations exploit them. He urged the motto Let the people rule as Democrats head toward Denver.

Guffey Pennsylvania Democratic Party Fairview Neb W. J. Bryan Tom L. Johnson Cleveland Bryan Bryan Democratic League of Pennsylvania Johnson James Kerr Key- Stone Denver Union Pennsylvania Democrats

Judge Parker's Views on Present Situation

Denver observed a vivid Fourth of July, with the American eagle and democratic rooster figures dominating the scene. Judge Alton B. Parker, the 1904 Democratic standard bearer, attracted focus as a relatively new figure at conventions, known to many delegates mainly through four year old campaign portraits.

Denver Alton B. Parker New York

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Glorious Clinton H. Moore and William Cellence Nals the Workingmen America Corporation Butts Joved Thes Featu re—Grand Army Foreman POSSE MR. Bryan Prin Ciples Judge Parker
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