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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1906
Page
18
The Anaconda Standard lists rates for daily and Sunday editions, with monthly and advance payment options. It also provides office addresses, phone numbers, and regional newspaper stand locations across major cities.
The wedding of an English princess to the Spanish king in Madrid drew immense public joy and international felicitations. While Alfonso has a checkered past, the new queen's sensible, strong influence and Spain's improved domestic outlook promise hopeful changes amid cautious possibilities.
At year end educators prepare for September while Montanan and national debates focus on school funding, teacher quality, and home–school ties. The New York press discusses Republican divisions, Rooseveltism, Bryan, and party reform as 1908 approaches.
Mr Storrow advocates teachers visiting homes and parents visiting schools to improve child training. He supports special classes for troublesome boys staffed by capable teachers to redirect youths and suggests juvenile court to handle young offenders with reform in mind.
Dispatches report Wu Ting Fang has ended his push for reform in China. Discouraged by judiciary and monetary stagnation, he returns from Washington to Beijing before planning a sojourn at ancestral tombs and eventual residence in Shanghai. His efforts to modernize government and promote boycotts met suspicion among his countrymen.
Attorney General Moody filed informations in the supreme court against twenty seven men charged with participating in a recent lynching in Tennessee. The move seeks contempt of court convictions and may deter vigilante justice pending an appeal for the imprisoned man awaiting decision.
A collage of aphorisms and in-jokes touching on mob justice, royal entertainments, political gambits, international tensions, and cultural quirks. The column riffs on lynching ethics, Victoria, Madrid, Smoot hearings, Guatemalan unrest, and a Seattlean quip about San Francisco rebuilding, weaving satire with names and events.
Reports from Blantyre and Chorumo describe a lion raid near Chorumo, British Central Africa, killing 11 natives and injuring many as 15 to 20 lions attacked at dusk. Watchmen fell before rifles could fire, while villagers fled to river canoes for safety.
Citizens express a universal desire for Jupiter Pluvius to depart temporarily and grant the city a pause from frequent rains. The commentary reflects a lighthearted plea rather than a formal demand.
The Senate passed the Knox immunity bill and the lighthouse bill and nearly passed the military academy bill. A motion to enter executive session prevented passage of the employers liability bill. Nomination of Judge James Wyckersham to the Alaska district circuit court failed to receive a confirmation vote amid longstanding charges. He remains on a recess appointment as the chamber adjourned at 6 50 p m.
Dublin May 31 funeral arrangements for Michael Davitt who died at midnight. Private service planned with burial at Straide Mayo his birthplace. Davitt’s will bequeaths all to his wife and asks forgiveness for enemies and steadfast prayers for Ireland.
District court will adjourn tomorrow while Judge Winston has matters set for hearing in Anaconda Saturday. The case of George J. Kiroy v Higgins et al involving title to a mining claim near Emery concluded today. Meyers administrator of A W Wallie estate v Montgomery continued until June 27.
The United States circuit court of appeals has granted a supersedeas in the Gaynor and Greene conviction from Savannah for conspiracy to defraud the government tied to harbor improvement work. The stay halts the execution of their sentence.
Cody Bryant is described as Georgia’s wealthiest black farmer with an estate valued between 50 000 and 100 000. He owns nearly 2 000 acres in Middle Georgia and operates about sixty plows in Jasper County. Bryant has broad credit among local merchants and banks, avoids politics, and never attended school, yet is respected for honesty and enterprise.
May 381 report says Alikhanoff is in serious condition after eight bombs were thrown at him in Berjera. Five detonated, killing two Cossacks and injuring others.
The Congregational Total Abstinence association reports that 2 650 of 3 000 Congregational ministers are total abstainers. Forty years ago only 400 were teetotalers.
New York May 31 Mr and Mrs John D Rockefeller were aboard the steamer Deutschland which sailed today for Hamburg leaving New York harbor behind them.
At the Church Missionary Society annual meeting in Exeter Hall London on May 31 it was stated that in parts of India motor cars are worshiped as incarnations of the spirit of the age.
A Wesleyan church hosts a waistline themed fundraiser during strawberry season. Members pay per inch of waist. thin attendees pay less, fat attendees pay more, with some accusing slimming tricks. The event raised money, sparked gossip, and left the congregation surveying each other’s measurements.
Pride's Crossing, May 31. Mrs Henry Clay Frick and daughter Ellen arrived from Pittsburg to inspect a country house planned as the finest on the shore. The estate features over 100 rooms and a pipe organ valued at 10 000 dollars in the music room. About 150 000 dollars of marble will be used, plus a large vault for silverware. A salt water swimming pool from the Atlantic will be included.
A Berlin man arrested for breaking into a residence claimed he only wanted a pair of shoes belonging to a celebrated Russian woman pianist staying there. A room full of catalogued women’s shoes was found with him.
Dublin notes veteran Irish newsman Davy Stephens of Kingstown turning sixty two. For 55 years he has worked daily at his post on the mailboat dock from 5 a.m. to 8:15 p.m.
Rome records the shock of the attack on the Spanish monarchs as Cardinal Merry del Val informs Pope Pius X who then sends congratulations to King Alfonso and Victor Emmanuel also telegraphs goodwill.
Robert Rettew sought court aid to reunite with his bride Anna Bush after a week of marriage. Judge Leslie issued a writ of habeas corpus directing Anna Bush's mother Mary Ann Bush and brother Thomas Bush to appear and justify why the couple should not be allowed to be together. The case follows a clash after the couple left for Butte and returned amid threats and restricted access.
Mexico City May 31 Baron Zeefried German minister to Guatemala says revolutionists are victor ious in battles Cabrera is strong at fortified spots and in San Marcos with many government troops He holds about 14 million in paper money and 1 million in silver to keep troops loyal Cabrera age 48 is intelligent and surrounded by soldiers and spies
Pleasant weather ends flood danger in Walla Walla as water works pumping stations survive and the old electric lighting plant is being renovated with lights expected within ten days. Railroads remain in bad shape.
Excelsior Springs Missouri May 31 The Republican state convention nominated John S Worthington of Harrison county for governor and chose not to nominate other state officers The platform endorses President Roosevelts administration and calls for early admission of Oklahoma as a state.
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