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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1905

Page

3

Connell's offers big sale on children's wash dresses

Connell's announces a clearance to clear out children's wash dresses to make room for new stock. The message invites shoppers to take advantage of money-saving prices on the remaining dresses.

Girls' Gingham Dresses $1.98 for 6 to 14 years

Readable text notes 6 to 14 year old girls dresses in pink red and blue gingham with tucked waist leg of mutton sleeves full skirt and embroidered collar and cuffs. Price cited as $1.98.

Buster Brown Style Girls Dress Sells for $4

A gingham Buster Brown dress in blue red and navy with white collar and cuffs and patent leather belt is priced at four dollars.

Peter Thompson Style Girls’ Gingham Suits 6 to 14

Childrens Peter Thompson style gingham dresses sized six to fourteen in pink red and blue feature sailor collars white pique cuffs and decorative braids. Priced at 3.98 dollars per suit.

Girls Chambray Dresses in Buster Brown Style

The ad notes chambray girls dresses in blue pink and red with embroidered emblem pearl button trim and piping. Originally $4.25 now reduced to a lower price.

Gingham and Chambray Dresses in Buster Brown Style

Children's dresses for ages 1 to 4 in gingham and chambray, styled as Buster Brown with white piping and pearl buttons. Price listed at $2.50, indicating a reduction to a lower sale price.

Williamson testifies in Oregon land fraud case

Congress member John Newton Williamson testified in the U S circuit court in Portland revealing he may have been in Prineville in June 1902. The government contends he plotted with his wife to file land claims and secured a loan to pay the claim, while the defense seeks to bolster a good reputation defense.

Portland Ore John Newton Williamson United States Circuit Court Williamson Prineville Heney Poindexter Hotel John N. Williamson Dalles Congressman Williamson Binger Hermann General Land Office Blue Mountain Forest Reserve

Boat Upset on Flathead River Rapids Near Box Canyon

A. W. Merrifield of Pleasant Valley narrowly escaped drowning when a river trip from Belton to Columbia Falls was overturned at Box Canyon on the Middle Fork of the Flathead River. Passengers struggled in deep treacherous water until reaching a shelving beach 200 yards below. the boat was recovered but gear lost.

Standard Kalispell A. W. Merrifield Pleasant Valley Middle Fork Flathead River Box Canyon Belton Columbia Falls Merrifield

Two Women Injured In Car Wreck On Seventy Ninth Street

In New York two young women Miss Cora Michaelis and Helen Donnschauser were fatally hurt when the car of Frederick Marshall of St. Louis, with a chauffeur, collided between an elevated pillar and a street car on Seventy-ninth Street and Third Avenue. The vehicle was demolished and it took half an hour to free the women from the wreckage. A male companion was thrown out and the chauffeur unharmed. the street car occupants and the conductor were injured.

New York Frederick Marshall St. Louis Helen Donnschauser

Impostors Pose as Standard Photographers in Livingston

Two men arrived in Livingston claiming to work for the Standard and photographed interiors including the National Park bank. They admitted no authority and promised to stop using the Standard name after bank officials and Police Chief Nelson warned them. No arrests reported.

Livingston National Park Bank Standard Vilas Dunn Nelson

Bids Rejected On Courthouse Property Sale

Billings July 17 The board of county commissioners rejects both bids for the old courthouse property after two offers were received First National Bank offered 11000 to tear down and build a new structure F D Derby offered 11500 flat The board will sell the property by private sale as they believe it is worth more than the bids.

Board of County Commissioners First National Bank F. D. Derby

Railway Agents End The Annual Session

The National Association of Railway Agents concluded its meeting at the Lewis and Clark fair with most business transacted. W H Mills of Norwalk Ohio was reelected president and other officers were reappointed including Kerr Goss Dundry and Gray. Representative Eitaro Sakuma of the Japanese government attended to study transportation matters.

Portland Ore National Association of Railway Agents W. H. Mills Norwalk Ohio A. L. Craig Harriman Lines Craig Col. C. W. Mott Northern Pacific Railway C. C. Goss Iron Mountain Little Rock Ark D. B. Gardner Northern Pacific W. C. McBride Denver & Rio Grande W. A. Cox Chicago & Northwestern J. van Dusen New York Eitaro Sakuma Sakuma Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway W. F E. Kerr Baltimore & Ohio Railway Newark Mr. Cousins New Orleans W. M. Dundry White Pigeon Mich J. E. Gray Pittsburg Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Cambridge City Ind

Down Goes the Cage Three Men Injured

Philadelphia July 17 District Attorney John C Bell Assistant City Solicitor Harry T Kingston and William Borne of Collingswood New Jersey were seriously injured today when an elevator fell from the sixth floor to the basement in the Land Title building the citys tallest structure The operator escaped with minor injuries Bell fractured both legs Kingston both legs and Borne body injuries and scalp lacerations The cause remains unknown Bell a leading city legal and political figure Kingston also prominent

Philadelphia John C. Bell Harry T. Kingston William Borne Collingswood N. J Land Title Bell Kingston Borne Mr. Bell

Commissioner Jacobs Is Minus One Foot

Billings July 17 County Commissioner C W Jacobs emerged from the hospital where he was confined for over five months after a range accident in January. A horse fell on him breaking his leg near the ankle and a subsequent operation led to the amputation of the foot. The wound is not yet fully healed.

Standard Billings C. W. Jacobs

Still Guarding Negroes in Georgia Jail

In Gadsden Georgia July 17 soldiers remain posted to guard the jail after five black men suspected in the murder of white woman Mrs S J Smith. The night mob lingered in scattered groups but no clash occurred and authorities say the situation is under control.

Gadsden S. J. Smith

Old Panama canal founder Arton found dead in Paris

Paris reports Emile Arton a principal founder of the old Panama canal project was found dead in his apartments amid signs of suicide. He had been imprisoned for complicity with Baron de Reinach and Dr. Cornelius Herz in Panama Canal frauds and was a key intermediary who controlled bribery records. His downfall included flight in 1892 with funds and multiple sentences. De Reinach and Herz later died in exile.

Paris Emile Arton Arton Baron de Reinach Cornelius Herz French Dynamite Society London France de Reinach Dr. Herz England

Routkowski May Be On The Peace Commission

London July 17 M Routkowski the Russian financial agent said he had not received his appointment to the peace commission though he expected to accompany the plenipotentiaries to Washington He noted M Witte as chief envoy and claimed the Japanese had confidence in him He urged that peace would boost Russia's prestige and internal development and that a loan arrangement might be made in Paris before Witte's departure

London M. Routkowski Associated Press Today Peace Commission Washington M. Witte C. Routkowski Russia Paris

Russia lays out cautious peace stance amid European doubt

The Novyye Vremya prints a statement of Russia's position claiming consent to peace only if dignity and vital interests are preserved. It warns that acting otherwise could endanger Russia and Europe, notes waning confidence in Japan, and urges plenipotentiaries to defend European and Asiatic interests while assessing minimal concessions to Japan.

St. Petersburg Novyce Vremya Russia Europe Japan Far East England America Hamburger Nachrichten Germany

Fire Threatens Life In Utah Infirmary

Salt Lake City July 17 A blaze destroyed the women wards and administration buildings at the county infirmary on Fourteenth South and State streets endangering 98 aged inmates. Seven staff carried out thirty bedridden patients and Mrs Mary Stewart the cook saved six. Property loss not more than 20000 dollars.

Salt Lake Utah Fourteenth South State Streets Mary Stewart

Ryan to sell back stock to Equitable Life

Thomas F. Ryan agreed with three trustees and new directors to sell his recently bought stock back to the Equitable Life Assurance Society. He will return the $2,500,000 purchase price plus 4 percent interest, fully mutualizing the holding.

New York Equitable Life Assurance Society Thomas F. Ryan James H. Hyde Ryan Holdings Equitable Ryan Grover Cleveland Morgan O'Brien George Westinghouse

Secretary Metcalf on Chinese Question

Victor H. Metcalf secretary of commerce and labor traveled through Seattle on his way to California to study the Chinese exclusion issue. He spoke of generally friendly U S China relations and argued it would benefit nations to secure much of China trade. He added that educated Chinese sons should be allowed to study in America.

Seattle Victor H. Metcalf Commerce California United States China America

Baptist World Alliance Approved at London Congress

The Baptist congress at London on July 17 approved the legislation creating a Baptist world alliance. It aims to promote fellowship and cooperation among Baptists globally and invites all church unions to join. The executive committee will include seven members from the United States, five from Great Britain, two from Canada, and seven from the rest of the world.

London Baptist Congress New Baptist World Alliance United States Great Britain Canada

Their Last Sittings on This Old Sphere

Ossining July 17 James Breen and Charles Jackson were executed in the Sing Sing electric chair. Breen shot Capt. Keyes in a 1903 New York City saloon quarrel. Jackson killed Charles Roxbury with a club in the Bronx in an attempted highway robbery.

Ossining N. Y James Breen Charles Jackson Sing Sing Breen William Keyes New York City Jackson Charles W. Roxbury Bronx

Desperate Alleged Murder: Bertha Claiche Held in Death

Bertha Claiche was found responsible for the death of Emil Gredone by a coroner's jury and jailed without bail at the Tombs. Indicted by the grand jury, the case stems from Claiche being lured from France under false promises, then coerced into work on stage amid an escalating conflict that led to a fatal shooting during an arrest.

New York Bertha Claiche Emil Gredone Tombs Bertha Clairche America France Gredone

Fire at Broad & Sons yard damages narrowly. tools burned

Billings reports a morning blaze at Broad and Sons lumber yard started by a switch engine spark. Damage was small. The prior night a tool house on C. W. English property burned partly with some household goods lost.

Standard Billings Broad & Sons C. W. English

Parker Undergoes Finger Surgery in County Hospital

W O Parker chairman of the county commissioners had a painful operation yesterday to straighten a crooked finger from an old injury. Dr Rinehart performed the procedure breaking the finger to correct the alignment.

The Standard Billings

New Rhode Island Judiciary System Inaugurated

Rhode Island inaugurated a new state judiciary system on July 17. The old supreme court is replaced by a new supreme court to handle appellate work and a superior court replaces the former common pleas as enacted by the last legislature.

Providence Rhode Island Supreme Court

Wedding Invitations for Miss Grace Dartt and Paul McCormick Jr

Invitations are out for the marriage of Grace Marie Dartt of Palouse Washington to Paul McCormick Jr of Billings. The ceremony will be held at the bride’s home Thursday morning this week and the couple will reside in Billings after November 1.

The Standard Billings Grace Marie Dartt Palouse Wash Paul McCormick, Jr Paul McCormick

American Consuls and General Arrive from Venezuela

New York on July 17. C B Hurst United States consul at La Guayra J B Patterson consul at Puerto Cabello and General Samuel Pearson formerly of the army arrived today on the steamer Caracas from Venezuela and Porto Rico.

New York

White Elephant saloon closed under brewing company attachment

Billings July 17 The White Elephant saloon at Montana avenue and Twenty seventh street was closed by the sheriff under an attachment issued for the Billings Brewing company. Jay White is the proprietor.

The Standard Billings White Elephant Montana Avenue Twenty-seventh Street Billings Brewing Company Jay White

Board of Equalization Convened by County Officials

Board of county commissioners convened in Billings as a board of equalization and will be in session for several days, starting July 17.

The Standard Billings Board of County Commissioners Board of Equalization

Household Remedy Peruna Praised by Dr McLewin

Dr Ernest McLewin of Ottawa testifies Peruna treats chronic catarrh and related ailments by toning blood vessels and improving mucous membranes. He calls Peruna a household remedy of superior value and notes it saves doctor bills. Address Dr Hartman in Columbus for more.

Ernest McLewin Archibald Street Ottawa Can Peruna McLewin Canada B. Hartman Hartman Sanitarium Columbus Ohio

Also Mentioned on This Page

Connell Gingham Osc Buster Brown Peter Thomp Chambray Children’s Brown Children’s Blue Prine Oregon Second District Bennett Fulton Ellis Bradshaw Waters MR. Dunn Montana Represen Butte Jacobs Panama Canal Routkowski Tom Ryan Metcalf Baptist World Alliance Lewis and Clark Portland, Ore Via Pacific By W. H. Merriman Mont Wonderland Yellowstone Park A. M. Cleland St. Paul E. McLewin State Medical Institute Cor Broadway Clark’s Bank Butte Ment West Broadway
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