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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1907
Page
18
The Anaconda Standard announces publishing company details with offices in Anaconda Butte and branch offices in Butte and other cities. It lists sale locations, subscription rates, and contact details for general business correspondence, describing distribution and newsroom facilities.
Voters approved a $750000 courthouse bond by a small margin amid low turnout. About 300 votes more favored the plan, despite quiet opposition and criticism that the cost was high and the joint city county building idea vague. County commissioners now lead next steps with a committee of business leaders to supervise spending.
Agricultural experts estimate annual grain and fruit losses from multiple pests. The green bug ravages Kansas Oklahoma and Texas wheat causing 10 to 20 million dollars in damage, chinch bug 50 million, Hessian fly 40 thousand, boll weevil over twice the green bug’s wheat toll, cooling moth over 40 million, and tree borers about 30 million annually.
In peaceful South Germany the Hau murder trial nears a possible verdict while Hau himself stands convicted. The opposing attorneys clash fiercely as Hau's lawyer accuses the prosecution of insulting methods used for the prisoner. A duel challenge is issued but not accepted by the state's lawyer.
The text declares that Americans do not honor formal duels and attorneys need not risk bodily harm. It notes last week's San Francisco trial featured exchanged insults among lawyers, yet insists there will be no shooting.
A compilation notes Jesse Grant voicing strong Democratic hopes in Texas and beyond for the next year’s presidential nod. The piece mocks his self belief while outlining national political currents, foreign affairs, and oddball observations on Russia and Korea.
Friends of Senator Knox reject the claim that Ohio should yield the presidential nomination to Pennsylvania. The piece argues both states are solid Republican risks next year, noting Ohio’s strong historical red votes and Pennsylvania’s electoral dominance, including Roosevelt’s large 1912-style lead in the past.
A Reverend Henry Rollings, studying at a New York Homeopathic college, claims a vision of his father’s death in England three thousand miles away. A corroborating letter reportedly confirms the hour of death and that the elder Rollings spoke of his son at the bedside. The piece questions the evidence and notes the frequency of dreams.
Two boys Clarence Thompson and Will Murphy who ran away from Butte were arrested by Billings police. Chief Talgo acted on a tip from Butte sergeant Brinton and located the youths in a local restaurant. They admitted their identity and were sent home this evening.
In Cheyenne Judge J A Riner dismissed the case against E T McCarthy a wealthy mining man of Omaha and Baxter City Kan indicted for conspiracy to defraud the government of valuable coal lands in Monarch Wyo The evidence used against Holbrook Longabaugh and McPhilamey showed McCarthy had disposed of his interest in the land at issue
Baltimore July 28 The automobilists on the annual auto tour for the Glidden and Hower trophies resumed their journey on schedule. The run to Philadelphia covers 172 miles with a time limit of 10 hours and 30 minutes.
Major Paymaster Eugene Coffin of the United States Army, who had his left arm amputated days earlier, died this afternoon in Manila.
A claim that Dr Price flavors are true to nature and made from the finest fruits, offering delicate taste and the greatest strength attainable.
Nicholas Conrady died of pneumonia at St. Ann's hospital after returning to Anaconda from a two year absence. The 66 year old Germany born resident leaves a wife, a daughter Mrs Copinus of 602 Locust Street, a son in Anaconda, a granddaughter Miss Lillian Merrick, and another daughter in Omaha. Funeral at Copinus home with requiem high mass at St Pauls church and burial at Mt Carmel cemetery.
At Park and Main Streets a lightning strike hit a lumber wagon shocking Mike Stilienevich who suffered a broken thigh and was taken to St. James hospital. His team leaped clear but Stilienevich was trapped under falling lumber. James Tracy also injured at Diamond mine with a dislocated arm and back bruise.
A special train from Butte will bring St John the Baptist society members with families and friends to Anaconda for a day of activities. A baseball game on the city common is planned in the afternoon and a ball at A O H hall in the evening.
George F. Beam swore a complaint before Judge Neal charging Harrie W. White with third degree assault after White allegedly struck him in the face and threw him from a building near the Gold Coin mine. Judge Neal issued a warrant and Constable Bacharach served it at the mine. The case is expected to be heard in court soon.
M Zimmerman Otto Zeising and P J Connolly of Butte and Emmet McCabe of Anaconda returned from Twin Lake country with over 300 fish after a weeklong trip. They enjoyed the outing and claim Twin lakes hold more fish than the Atlantic Ocean. The Butte group rode the evening train back to their homes.
The Deer Lodge County Fair association invites sealed bids by Aug 15 for fair ground privileges during the Sept 25 28 event. Separate bids cover bar restaurant fruit candy and nuts cane racks programmes tent shows novelty ice cream and soft drinks toy balloon sales and merry go round. Payment daily to the treasurer. The directors may reject all bids. Martin Mairtin, Secretary.
In district court yesterday morning Attorney T. OLeary was allowed 60 days to prepare and present to the court a draft for a bill of exceptions in the state versus Nicholas Rogers. Rogers was convicted of criminal assault and sentenced to 10 years in the state penitentiary. It is said to be the in-
At 1 AM on West Galena Street near 418, Officer Taylor fired at a stray dog in the road. Connor Widman reported a window was struck, but no bullet mark or broken glass was found inside. The gun was said to have been aimed toward the ground.
Little Bit, a colored woman living in a Galena Street alley crib, is sought by police and charged with throwing acid into the eyes of Frank Brown, a colored man who has shown marked interest in her. The attack aimed to blind him but only left a lasting facial scar, with Brown's eyesight spared.
Mrs. George D Patterson of Fort Benton dies at her home after a residence in the town since 1879. She was 42 and is survived by her husband three sons and three daughters. The death was reported from Great Falls July 23 and funeral arrangements will follow.
Great Falls July 23 J L B Mayer sold 18000 pounds at 22 1/2 cents Bjorsdorf and Notler sold 6000 pounds at 21 1/2 cents and George Poetter sold 700 pounds at 21 1/2 cents on the wool exchange today.
Guthrie Oklahoma July 23 Governor Frantz announced that the call for the election for the ratification of the constitution probably will be issued tomorrow. The date is Sept. 17.
Harold S. Van derbilt and party, once feared during their voyage, reached Old Point Comfort in the sloop yacht Trivia today amid prior safety concerns from Norfolk, Virginia authorities.
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