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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1905
Page
12
Twenty fourth infantry regimental band remains at Fort Missoula until week’s end. A stag dance is planned at Greenough Park Thursday evening and a lawn fete with refreshments will feature a near night concert. Parade of troops and arc light illumination are highlights inviting Missoula residents to attend.
Today readers from Banff and Gale presented papers on the archaeology of the Deutschmann caw region in British Columbia and on mining surveying in Alaska. William Broer of Victoria discussed Yukon and Southeast Alaska mineral resources. A reception at Government House introduced participants to Lieut. Gov. Sir Henri Jol Dinlere before the party departs for Alaska tomorrow.
In Atisscula on July 3 the Knights of Pythias met at Elke Hall to install newly elected officers. District Deputy Willan I Reed led the ceremony and the following officers were installed: Fred Zen council commander. George Prins Ble vice commander. A. J. Weiser prelate. F. M. Ingalls master of exchequer. Will Cave master of finance. PLA Thornton keeper of records and seal. W. W. McCormick master of farms. Joseph Gannon inside guard. J A Baker outer guard. Homer Case master of work.
Missoula July 5 a bold burglary was carried out at the Mc Hame store on Higgins avenue by likely professional thieves They forced a rear entry by smashing a window with a boulder and stole a slot machine a cash register about one dollar in cash and some papers They escaped via the back door leaving no trace of their identity.
Missoula notes recount visits by Miss Bessie Wirth and Miss Gertrude Kohn, Paul Greenough’s return from Andover, and Rev Edward Laird Mills filling in at the Methodist church in Missoula. Hovey Polleys plans work in Hope Idaho after health recovery and a western travel slate. Frazer & Co in Chicago suspends, Frasers unknown, Medill seeks arrest for embezzlement. Seattle Brewing and Malting sues to restrain boycott against St Reilly's loaf.
Secretary Effert of Missoula Chamber of Commerce works nonstop signing embossed vouchers for prize payments at the Fourth of July display. The committee reports flawless payments and prompt rewards. Justice Hayes’ party and A. Marion face petty larceny charges. trial set for July. Local dispatches note appointments and terms in telephony and mining institute meetings.
Missoula report notes wrong celebration for attorney George Marlowe, brother of Thomas Nelson, after telegrams congratulated a different Marlowe. The actual groom is George Elbert Marlowe, who recently moved from Missouri with bride Nell Kratzer of Carrolltown, Pennsylvania. They wed after a surprise meeting years ago in Mexico, Missouri. Guests praised the couple as Thompson townspeople welcomed them.
Local Hamilton notes recount horse movements to New Jersey, travel for the Fourth, and visits by guests from Butte Missoula Nashville Paris and Helena. A baseball game outcome shows Hamilton defeating an opponent 8 to 1. The piece mentions a marriage license issued, burials in San Francisco and a church service by Rev Cockcroft, with several residents and visitors listed among social notices and reminiscences.
News of the Epworth League convention arriving in Denver with about 10,000 delegates. Addresses promised by Gov Frank Hanley and Edward W Hoch. Notable visitors include H Hadley of Jerry McCauley’s Water Street Mission and Mary Harrington of Chile. Elijah oratorio performed for delegates in a large city church.
A late night pursuit ends with Lucedo fleeing down Main Street after burglars loom near his Nevada Avenue home. A sergeant pursues, two shots fire, and Lucedo seeks police protection, insisting his wife can verify his identity. Patrolmen escort him to safety amid crowd sightings and debriefing.
Goose egg for Adams as the nasebai were blanked 12 to 0 by Owsley’s club after a long trip from Livingston. Adams pitching by James held to few chances while Owsley’s lineup impressed in their first appearance before the crowd. Tonight at 6:99 the Roucher and Adams teams meet again in the third series.
Montgomery a well known skater died of lockjaw at St James hospital at 7 oclock after illness last night his father John H Montgomery of Tey urn Idaho arrived in Butte to be at his bedside The youth trained with Hammond Packing Co and was popular at the Holland rink Funeral arrangements are in Richards undertaking parlors for Sunday afternoon.
telegram from Billy Roche dated July 14 announces the Herrera Neary fight may be held in Colma near San Francisco instead of Butte. E F Quinn, Spokane Amateur Armies manager, asks a meeting with Kid Goodman in Spokane on July. Eddy plans to travel to Spokane tomorrow for talks. Ryan and George Herbert leave Butte with managers Reid and McGrath for Portland Exposition then San Francisco.
A Canadian trade official says a large market opens as Miowera sails today. San Francisco firms gain salmon trade via a British Columbia label. Canadian dealers adjust branding. Pacific cable operates at a loss.
Mourners gathered at Lake View Cemetery in Cleveland for the funeral of Secretary John Hay. The procession included notable figures and a formal military escort as the casket entered Wade Chapel for services attended by the Hay family and government officials. The event followed delays in the arrival of dignitaries and featured a somber, ceremonial atmosphere with a cortege and honorary pallbearers.
The pallbearers carried the casket from the reading through the door to the hearse as a quartet sang. The funeral train proceeded along the winding cemetery driveways to the Durial Jet. Clare Hay and Mr. and Mrs Wadaworth and Mather stood by the grave. President Roosevelt and Vice President Fairbanks observed the service from the left. The quartet sang hymns, Dr. Hayden led the committal, then Mrs. Hay moved away and greeted the president. The party then returned to their residence and the executive headed to his train at 1 o'clock. A memorial service was held in the chamber of commerce this afternoon.
In Washington a memorial service at the Church of the Covenant honored the late Secretary of State John Hay. Official Washington and the diplomatic corps attended in force while funeral services were conducted in Cleveland. The chancel and family pews were draped in mourning as offerings surrounded the pulpit.
News from Billings reports the death of James Aitchison, a city business man, from aneurysm on a journey to Los Angeles. His partner F H Beeman will bring the body to Billings for burial. Also, Paul Johnston, 6, son of W M Johnston, dies of diphtheria. funeral held. Joe Andrews and John Strong sentenced to 10 days in county jail for breaking seals on a Northern Pacific freight car. Agnes Tipton files for divorce from David Tipton, alleging non-support and dissipation since their Colorado Springs marriage on Aug 6 1898. Henry Frith is attorney for the plaintiff.
A early hour blaze in Everett damaged multiple businesses in the business district. The fire started in the basement of W F Hall’s dry goods store and quickly spread to George R Murray’s establishment and nearby outlets Darling’s drug store and the Daily Record office. A property loan of 50000 was involved. origin of the fire is not yet determined.
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