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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1908
Page
36
The lot features tan blue and brown outfits along with white and cream pieces. Prince Chap styles appear with taffeta silk lining. Silk coats in black and various pleasing designs are included. Coats priced from 12.50 to 15.00, on sale today for 7.50 each.
Bozeman July 4 The Interstate Fair association prepares its premium list after delays. It will be ready for issue in about a week with revisions across departments. An educational department has been added and several special premiums are offered including driving harness for the Indies competition and novel races.
A Gallatin county fair announces an extensive program including novelty races such as greased pole climbing for boys under 18 and various pony and mule events. Featured are automobile and ladies driving races, girls relay with a $500 purse, and harness and running races with purses up to $750. Entries close August 1, 1908 with detailed rules and judging.
A local sale lists white waists and pretty new colors in fancy effects with tailored and trimmed styles selling at 65c each from regular values of 1 and 1.25. Also offered are dainty waists at 1.29 with dotted, ringed, striped and checked patterns in many colors. regular values up to 3.
Two knit underwear items offered at 27c each plus women's vests pants and tights priced 40c to 29c. Includes long and short sleeve tops, sleeveless vests, knee and ankle length pants, umbrella styles, and children’s Swiss ribbed balbriggan garments. About 100 dozen garments in the lot.
Missoula on July 4 reports Burt Stokke a restaurant employee sustained a badly injured hand when a lighted firecracker was thrown into his sleeve last night. The blast tore considerable flesh and caused injuries requiring medical attention.
In a lively exchange, Judge Parker discusses the 1908 nomination prospects with Bryan leading and suggests unity in the Democratic Party. He praises Bryan as a gentleman with strong intellect and magnetic oratory, while stressing the need to support the convention's final decision. The scene includes reactions to Bryan’s Lincoln speech and plans by Gray backers for the ticket.
Oyster Bay July 4 President Roosevelt has given permission for a 46 gun salute to be fired from the Washington monument grounds in Washington on the evening of the nomination in Denver of the Democratic candidate for the coming campaign. Democrats of Washington petitioned Superintendent Col Charles Brownwell who referred the request to the president.
Bozeman on July 4 reports no new smallpox cases since yesterday. The situation remains unchanged with ongoing monitoring and public health guidance in effect.
Helena July 4 celebrants enjoyed the four day carnival final parade as the centerpiece with another evening pageant. The Lewis and Clark party led a 50 man float wearing buccskin outfits, faces tanned for the expedition, and Sacajawea portrayed by an Indian squaw. An ancient stage coach driven by Henry Edgar of Plains carried pioneers aboard, none arriving in Montana after 1866.
New Bedford Mass July 4 about 200 persons suffered injuries when the bleachers at the New England league ball grounds collapsed under 1500 spectators. Five were hospitalized including George P Brock civil service agent not expected to recover. Fourteen others were sent home by carriage as many sustained minor injuries.
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