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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1906
Page
6
Western Montana news office of the Standard is located at 130 Higgins Avenue Missoula. Telephone numbers are listed and advertising rates are available upon application.
Representative Jo Eepha1 from Montana arrived in Missoula after a lengthy trip from Washington. He and Whatanile were greeted by many friends at East Time Street, detailing plans on Congress outcomes, funds for medals, and a federal building site in Missoula, with notes on Fort Missoula and regional development.
Reports from Mullen say the Federal company has broken into ore in the tang tunnel at Morning ore mine. The strike occurred at a depth of 3,000 feet in a tunnel begun three years ago. Owned by Von Greenough and Larson, details remain unclear.
Missoula sees widespread construction as dozens of new buildings rise across the town. The effort covers routes from River Street to near the university, with modern homes and facilities spreading through the east and south sections as builders and unions push ahead amid steady demand.
Missoula county shows economic momentum as the assessor reports a substantial rise in realty valuation and a sharp increase in the Northern Railway Holdings. The report notes higher property values, added by new improvements, and a sizable rise in personal property worth, with lumber and logging sectors reflecting mixed gains and losses across industries. The completion of valuation and county-wide figures highlights the county’s evolving fiscal landscape and ongoing tax base expansion.
Fragmentary text references counties and growth with scattered names. The garbled lines mention Assan county, Pils by the cat thag, and a few unclear place names. Overall, the passage is indecipherable and does not present a coherent event or report.
A disjointed Plains report notes Astonia July events with A McGowai visiting friends and a Standard reporter. It mentions Missouri weather, lease and business disputes, and a booming but murky local scene with plans for brick work and new ventures amid economic shifts.
The Montane Federative of labor faces upheaval as Newsboys elect officers for the next three months. President Mier Hagenike presides with Merson as secretary. rules are strict and new membership cards have been issued.
July 8 report notes a sudden shift to warm, sunny weather after cold rain. Temperatures rose to near 90s in the shade, improving conditions for crops and inviting tourism. Local business notes include open year round Tavall hotel and interest in new Bral-clags tourist guides. Also reported: Missanta resident admitted to hospital after injuries from a yesterday incident near Lathrop.
Residents hear of Western Montana fair prospects and an ordinance debate on windup timing. The Missoula meeting aims to organize exhibits and prizes, with strong farmer interest and concerns about mowing machines, weather effects, and district turnout. A calm midweek weather trend and weekend activity draw locals to the river and fishing grounds.
Reading describes a sensational strike in Granite County by farmers and miners. It notes mining activity, ore values around 47 dollars per ton, new tunnels and shafts, and interest from investors and observers including Charles Claris of St. Louis.
A knife recovered in an alley is believed to be potential evidence in a case involving James Megs last night near the central saloon. An officer reported the weapon found near the scene, with the injury to the claimant not causing much inconvenience as the case proceeds to the next court date before Judge Dav.
A woman recounts an attack by a man who grabbed her at a car, followed by a second assault when she protested. She showed injuries to her arm and ear, blaming the suspect for cruelty. Police are investigating the case.
A Northern man named Dowling from St Regis fell ill after an attack on Pine Street near Mleams Ave. Noo. He suffered from an old fever and was taken from his room to the hospital helped by relatives and friends including Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Dowling. Relatives mourn his decline and loss.
A dispute near Clyde led to a deadly confrontation between Walin Walin and Gol McGriil. Klaus, brought from the ranch, died from a head wound sustained during the incident. Mellitt surrendered to authorities.
London July reports from the Christiana correspondent of the Din Dyelly Telegraph that Mika ad Moagnave, an English worn hive, presented Swatraale to Crowy Pringe Olaf on the Tatand of Goiloc, after a ceremonial exchange.
A man named Joseph Shy ola was killed early this morning at about 1 15 o clock when the person was run over by the engine near the Ninth Second street yards. Eyewitnesses describe the fatal accident with the engine traveling about six miles an hour. The sole eyewitness testified from a distance near the tender. The deceased is identified as a worker coming from Allnesola. The coroner’s inquest will be held later with no dispute on the time or cause of death. Witnesses present described the scene and the events leading to the fatal strike. The tragedy occurred in a busy yard area where trains are moved daily, with no clear evidence of negligence at this time. The deceased’s age is given as around 40 years. The investigation continues to determine full circumstances.
Misoula notes recount a crowded week with residents and visitors visiting friends and relatives. City figures including Mrs LE Teles and Mrs J O Abbey are mentioned alongside hotel stops and local businesspeople. A Chicago police captain and wife plan a visit, while local residents travel to Spokane and Philadelphia.
July entries describe Conmally and wife registering in town, acquiring views for Tom Phillips book, Missoula visitors Mayme McMaurry and Lizzi Pan guests at Lake Como, and Stevensville travelers with John Marer returning to meet his wife and BAT after a Dinsmore Land trip.
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