This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1912
Page
1
A celebratory tribute honors Mills and Ghand with broad applause as names and roles are exalted in a formal ceremony. The event marks a significant recognition for the two figures amid cheers and public esteem.
A list of grand officers chosen at Portland includes Thomas J. Milly of Superior Wisconsin as grand exalted ruler and James Ja Kine of Topeka Kansas as tending knight. Also named are Charles H. Ward Pagadena Maine as grand estened lnyal koightny and Lloyd By Maxwell Myrathatstown as directing noble.
Doetlind Ure Jy ATH real Work of the Bika convention opens with booths, drums, songs, and wild excitement. Grand Exalted Ruler Sullivan calls for order as reports praise the Elks national home plan, ritual debates, and lodge expansions. He cites limited funds for a tuberculosis pavilion and urges census based lodge growth rules, while noting the spread of Elks across the country.
Disarray in Sonora defense as Garibaldi opposes a plan risking his troops. General Sanjines coordinates on the Sonora Chihuahua line while Mormon colonists vow resistance against rebels along the border. Twenty four Americans detained at the Northwestern railway building amid rebel pressure over a $3,000 check dispute involving a Mexican smelting and refining company.
In Los Angeles the Clarence S. Darrow trial sees repeated clashes as prosecutors and defense attorneys contest rulings and witness conduct. The intense proceedings include questions about statute sections and community rights, with interruptions and impassioned exchanges noted as the case moves toward further testimony. Continued on Page Eight.
A damaged line in the business section notes a loss estimated at $00,900 from a fire that destroyed a prewan facility on the Gneey River. The report references Firmen and involves local business interests. The piece emphasizes the financial impact and the origin of the fire.
Delegates at a Wood County meeting elected Mathewson as president of the Aratianch organization. George Mathews praised Mathewson as indefatigable, with Dr T A Rheem and J Dayis among officers named. The group outlined a statewide road improvement plan and planned an annual congress with next gathering in Kale Wane. The trip to Warm Springs was deemed most pleasurable, with demonstrations of county road work and tours of Anaconda Copper Mining facilities.
State supervision is favored by Congress. The text advocates a nonpartisan three member state highway commission to oversee Montana highways, plan construction and maintenance, and to report methods to the proper parties. It commends the efforts of state prison labor on highways and public buildings, noting improvements benefiting communities and business. (Continued on Page Four.)
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.