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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1906
Page
20
A Missoula gathering discussed how land within a forest reserve should be managed for timber and potential agricultural use. The group weighed whether portions should open to settlement, the value of merchantable timber, and the need for land surveys and proper examination before any sale or transfer.
Amador players express interest in arranging a game with Missoula, aiming to showcase talent from small towns. Misoula has organized teams this summer but prospects of a match depend on finding suitable material and timing. Weather in Missoula remains mild with cool nights and light showers.
Wissonia July 18 reports railway workers plan a large annual picnic. A committee will organize tents, food, and games, with details shared in a forthcoming notice. The event aims to draw many families and staff from the division.
A local camp of the Woodmen is organizing plans for a community picnic with attendees from Missoula and nearby areas. The notice outlines committee roles and the anticipated schedule for the event.
Fragmentary notes praise the street commissioner for good work on district roads and weathered sites. The garbled text mentions paving, water, and dike maintenance with references to local streets and a town infrastructure effort.
Missoula July 15 Henfarain Stewart a graduate of the Cale Cettice Montana, entered the United webd survey service and has been spending several days at home with his family. He discusses his field work on mapping and surveying for the county, noting the intensive data gathering on a project covering over 100 square miles. Stewart describes the effort as very interesting and says he will continue work in the area, which has not been previously explored.
Misoula notes recount a flurry of visits and excursions by townsfolk. TT Howard and wife recovered from illness, Joe McCormilek arrived for a weekend, and Marty Alene Frat Mart Wiis joined Missoula’s camp near Po Ward Rathbun noted for service exam preparations. Several mining and business trips, and a party of locals planned trips to the West Fork, Clearwater country, and upper Rattlesnake, with many seeking rest at hot springs and summer resorts.
Post mortem on Kate Smith confirms death as fire’s quick work. Hope, once western terminal of the Northern Pacific railway, was struck by a blaze that began in the Hope hotel kitchen. The rapid spread swept most buildings, leaving only the hotel wall and a few residences intact. Preliminary hearings set for Missoula, with Kitty Smith’s death cited in Superior as related to a blow alleged by Henry Reslip.
A report describes a boy struck by lightning and a girl dying soon after. The event occurred as Toot Wht Chatteae and others were nearby near a telegraph line. Coroner investigations follow while Hollingshead walks home, and officials note the shock of the incident.
San Francisco reports rising demand and shortages in several trades. Building departments mobilize labor during a period of rising prices and labor tensions. Iron workers carpenters plasterers and sheet metal workers face shifting conditions and shortages as demand remains high.
Missennia, manager of Amides Ming iad Development, outlines progress on the Amador smelter project. The preliminary works advance, rail links connect to the mines, and Mackhinen’s class moves in to provide needed force. Operations now proceed along three main cores toward Melange DE Dogineer Oe, aligning with rail progress.
Damaged vats and widespread destruction swept Plains farms as a fierce hailstorm struck two miles east of Maine, ruining apple crops and wheat. Estimates put losses in the thousands, with farmers beginning harvest amid a bleak outlook. A separate report notes a forged check case in Detroit involving a man named Potter, accused of cashing $2000 at a bank.
Elk delegates and members from Philadelphia and other cities flocked to Denver for the twentieth annual Elks reunion. The Brown Palace hosted grand lodge events while delegations arrived by auto and train. evening receptions entertained attendees as preparations for the next convention proceed.
Stevensville shows rapid growth with Saloon building near completion and the art store ready for occupancy in two to three weeks. Henry Buck & Co expands with a new stone building, brick work underway, signaling a bustling business district upgrade. London county council to grant free scholarships this month while local naval contracts and a Chicago packing scandal cap a tense market period.
A violent clash in Poland between Mariavite Catholics and the Catholic faction intensifies after a contested return of leadership. Reports describe brutal mutilation and severe mistreatment of wounded, including beatings with hatchets and axes, with eye injuries and torn teeth alleged.
San Diego July 13 Four bulls battling in a rodeo event drew a crowd of about 16,000, with many from Los Angeles. The final bull was killed after multiple thrusts, describing a fatal and violent end to the spectacle.
Stevensville notes cover community happenings from residents across Stevensville and nearby areas. The item lists visitors, arrivals, and departures, including Alberta Whiteer and son Weslee Warren, Mrs. Waltser’s parents, and Miss An Lumpkin hosting a hunter. It notes a court deed dispute involving David and a building, plus local social events at Reading Room and Henry Buck’s home. Additional mentions include Hamilton visitors, a new section house being built by the Northern Pacific, and regional hotel notices.
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