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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1906
Page
3
The Anaconda Standard lists publishing details including subscription rates and office contacts. It notes multiple branch offices, advertising contacts, and various newsstand points across cities, with extensive distribution details and addresses.
The article notes Saturday night shopping in Satuchery with open stores and crowded streets. It highlights morning advertising columns in the Standard as a guide to special Saturday and Saturday night trade and local business activity.
Three men whose mining fortunes made them conspicuously rich were not spared the dangers of wealth. Barney Barnato, Cecil Rhodes and Emerald Belt are discussed in a cautious tone, noting early deaths and the lasting influence of their wealth on colonial affairs.
A chaotic narrative centers on a failing entertainer named Gour Gain who bragged of clever schemes and attempted to swindle the public. He faces a Joliet prison sentence for improper mails use, seeks release without consent, and contemplates spending the year in a jail of his own making to repay the stolen funds. The piece mocks his vanity and ongoing publicity ambitions.
A sprawling report describes the Pan American Congress opening in Rio de Janeiro with delegates from most of South America except Venezuela. It notes U.S. participation by Secretary Root and outlines talks on commerce, railroad, and international relations amid looming U.S. political influence on future House makeup and Montana’s upcoming elections.
The article reports on Mr. Baynes leading a New Hampshire buffalo experiment claiming buffalo cattle surpass traditional cattle in hardiness and cost. It notes buffaloes withstand extreme cold, feed efficiency, and rising meat and robe markets. It mentions testing buffalo oxen in exhibitions, and hopes to save the species from extinction while discussing economic potential and sentiment.
An agreement between the government of Greece and the Cretoa Society for Nin Recovers of Vessels sends divers to explore the Aegean Sea for Grecian statues from a wreck near Cenigal Island. A Greek diver recently recovered a tablet valued at 600 francs salvaging from the vessel.
Reports from Samar Russia dated July 2 describe Sygran endure upheaval as hundreds vanish in battles, several alleged insurgents lynched, and relief shipments from Syzran and Saraten reach the city to aid starving inhabitants.
Petersburg dispatch asserts that Russia spread reports in July about potential Austrian or German action in a hypothetical European crisis. The note emphasizes that the information stemmed from articles in the press, rather than actual events.
Search efforts continue for Milas Mabel Goodell a 22 year old woman who disappeared two weeks ago in Betchertown Mars authorities say. No evidence yet of foul play but investigators treat it as a possible murder case.
Division yesterday received supplies for the Southern Montana Telephone Company. Elated officers plan extensive extensions across the Big Hole basin and expect to exceed cash funds for first class service. A Wilson-Amenta Copper Mines meeting named officers and board members, while local development and mining activity continue to rise in Argenta district with promises of future growth.
A farmer recounts severe stomach trouble and weight loss from coffee during wartime, credits Postum with recovery after switching from coffee. He cites doctors, fatigue, and skeletal weakness before trying Postum and affirms dramatic health gains. The testimonial urges readers to look for a paper booklet included in Postum packages.
The state board of land commissioners backed J. O. McCarthy in a dispute over land in Carboy county. The land was leased for prairie purposes at Saay, with terms argued to be less favorable than 249 dollars a year. After auction bidders stayed away, and the board ultimately upheld the lease to McCarthy.
In a conference on Jefferso n island issues the commissioners Mountain Byan and County Attorney Stranshaw of Jefferson county along with County Commissioners Barney Marsh and Awkiys and attorney Walvathy of Crallally county failed to settle the long standing boundary question. They agreed to refer the matter to the next session of the legislature to settle future lines without regard to the old boundaries.
Lontion July 20 notes ballooning on Sundays as a popular English fad led by women seeking leisure and status. Viscount Butler and Miss Granville flew Venus from Wandsworth. future Sundays to feature more ascents. Aeronauts report Sunday flights are more enjoyable, avoiding weekday hustle and offering pleasing sights.
In Worcester on July 20 a quiet ceremony joined Miss Cayo Tine Gefeelt of Canton with John Eklund of Philadelphia. After years apart in Sweden and Clinton, they renewed their bond via a ceremony conducted by Rev. Dr. H. W. Eklusd in Worcester.
An unclear OCR passage mentions a woman, four children, and a secret marriage. It hints at a leak, possible investigation, and a return at night, but the text is garbled and provides no verifiable events or clear identities.
A long neglected creche near Parks suburb drew a crowd as police inspected a scene where several infants, mostly under two, were found abandoned. The matron had died of pneumonia and the priest, Abbe Bhiganl, collapsed on learning the news. An infirm elder and a priest's relative helped care for the children until the prefect ordered their transfer to a hospital and care.
Seattle report notes George A. Simonds, listed among personal contractors for the Haymond Whitcomb excursion party bound for Alaska, committed an unspecified act or incident as the voyage proceeded.
An unnamed individual shot himself on the wharf as two steamers carrying his party departed. The deed was reportedly tied to a controversy surrounding a prominent excursionist manager based in Boston, long associated with the Raymond-Whitcoints operations.
A missing youth was discovered chained in a pigsty on a farm. His guardians claimed insanity but will be prosecuted for cruel treatment after gendarmes uncovered poor confinement, inadequate food, and little air.
Houston plumber Kawawi PL, formerly of Atuauy Oregon, hurried to assist residents in Pine Oregon this morning during his wife’s absence. Local authorities report he arrived quickly and began essential cleaning tasks.
A peace treaty was signed aboard the United States cruiser Marblehead between Guatemala and El Salvador with Manduras named in the agreement. The ceremony occurred in San Jose Guatemala on a July day, marking a formal accord at sea.
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