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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1908

Page

10

Last Trap Shoot Contests and State Plans at Anaconda

The Anaconda Rod and Gun Club held its last trap practice before the Livingston state tournament. James Drumgoole won the individual championship medal after a tight duel with E. P. Mathewson, claiming multiple medals, cups, and trophies. Two squads are expected to travel to Livingston Friday for the opening events amid a sizable spectator turnout.

Anaconda Rod and Gun Club Livingston E. P. Mathewson James Drumgoole Confarr Drumegoole Mathewson Drumgoole Gnally Confarr of Drumgoole Hudson James Cochran Woehler Hasley Tuttle Munn Kunkel Conyne Bell Strachen

Likely resumption of B A P passenger trains

It is probable regular B A P trains will resume today with the first Anaconda to Butte departure at 11:20. Track conditions are expected to be in fair shape and no further traffic interruptions are anticipated on this line.

Anaconda Butte Birmingham Maesty Seow Oh Sandringham Rider Haggard Smithfield Oregon Short Line Railway Silver Bow Northern Pacific Durant Great Northern Miles’ Crossing

Indian Python Gift Recall From London Field Memory

A reminiscence from London Field recalls receiving an Indian python as a childhood gift in India. The brief note reflects on the unusual animal encounter and the setting of distant travels.

London Field India

Local notes mix shopping offers and social items

The column lists fishing tackle at P. O. News store, Perfection ice cream, Muller's granite cooking ware, and uncalled-for suits at Ver million's. It notes arrivals and visits from Enos Lish, Charles Flint, and Dr. Mussigbrod, plus travel hints and a 6 30 pm Trades and Labor council meeting. It also covers travel to Livingston, St Paul, Seattle, and nearby moves, with a juror shortage remark for Granite county court.

Subscribers get regulation flag with six months prepay plan

Subscribers who pay $5 for six months' advance subscription will receive a regulation size flag measuring 3 by 5 feet.

Get your happiness from work at the Woolen Mill tailors

A bold slogan urges workers to find happiness in labor and promotes Woolen Mill tailors as the place to buy clothing. The message links work joy to dressing well and highlights the tailor shop as a happiness source.

Muddy Roads Hold Deer Lodge Town Afloat

Local reports describe extreme flood conditions around Deer Lodge and Garrison. Charles Frint notes the mud blocks the upper and lower roads, with water flooding houses on piles and many stranded residents surviving on limited meals. Rail bridges are stressed, but officials aim to assist. trains may resume in a week or more.

Charles Frint Deer Lodge Anaconda Flint Garrison Mr. Flint

Electric and Lyric Theaters Show Varied Pictures

At the Electric last evening the feature Memories of an Old Theater Trunk told a retired actress life story and dream sequence. Easy Money offered comical situations. Witches Kisses displayed pretty effects. The Lyric presented The Clockmaker's Secret a Satan tale thwarted by a clockmakers daughter. The Nomads followed gypsy outdoor life and livelihoods. Where's My Hair provided laughs and The Shrimper offered scenic drama.

Satan

Remarkable Recovery After Brain Operation in Brooklyn Man

The Providence Journal reports Jacob Ritz of Brooklyn shot himself in the head weeks ago. The resulting tumor required removing about four ounces of brain tissue. He is recovering health and retaining all faculties, with mental functions unimpaired, prompting wry reflections on cranial “attic equipment.”

Providence Journal Jacob Ritz Brooklyn

Joy of life and the folly of self made fits

David Grayson argues happiness comes from belonging not pretense and criticizes the county paper ads that promise rapid wealth. He notes the folly of miscasting talents, urging practical work like farming and plumbing over grand but useless poetry as essential to the earth.

David Grayson

Drying Earth Warns From Mars to Ocean Salt Plans

Prof. Percival Lowell and Baltimore astronomer John Patten discuss Earth versus Mars aridity. Lowell cites five eighths of Mars as dry and warns Earth may gradually dry, while Patten doubts the trend and believes humanity can reverse aridity and even extract salt from ocean water to push inland.

Percival Lowell Mars Earth John Patten Baltimore

William J Evans Pioneer of Deer Lodge Valley Dies

The obituary notes William J Evans aged 80 died at his Deer Lodge valley ranch after 43 years there. Born in 1828 in South Wales he freighting to Bannack then settled 1865 on a 480 acre ranch in the valley. Survived by seven children and a widow Ann Morgan who died 1906. Funeral arrangements pending contact with relatives.

William J. Evans Deer Lodge Valley Montana C. A. Tuttle South Wales United States Iowa Utah California Mr. Evans Bannack Virginia City Deer Lodge Salt Lake Ann Morgan Wales Evans Anaconda David Jones Melrose George Gregson Bozeman E.L. Evans French Guich Emma Lines Tacoma Wash W. J. Evans David Evans Jeannette Evans

Odd Fellows Attend Church in Memory of Departed Members

The Colfax lodge of Odd Fellows met at their hall and marched to the First Presbyterian church for a sermon by Rev. H. A. Carnahan in memory of departed members. Also notice Diamond Ice Company wagon and place for orders.

Colfax Lodge of Odd Fellows First Presbyterian Church H. A. Carnahan Diamond Ice Company

Horse Finds Way Home After Escape From Thieves

Dandy Dan a 15 year old pet horse owned by Moffett Livery returned to his box stall last night after an apparent theft from in front of a West Van Buren Street residence. The bay horse, without a harness, rapped on the barn door with his hoof to awaken staff and an official, then led to hay. The light tan buggy was found later at West Van Buren and Western Avenue, and Dan is described as never hired out and beloved by the company officials.

Chicago News Dandy Dan Moffett Livery Company Dan Harney West van Buren Street van Buren Street Western Avenue

Egyptian tombs become homes for Egyptians in Luxor

Leslie's Weekly notes surprising use of excavated tombs as dwelling places by Egyptian families. Dragomen explain tombs of ordinary citizens serve as cool summer and warm winter homes. Children play with mummies and relics, buying a mummified foot or hand for a few cents.

Leslie's Weekly Luxor

Dowager Duchess to Move to East End Settlement

The dowager Duchess of Newcastle will abandon her west London mansion and relocate permanently to Whitechapel. She plans to devote herself to improving conditions for the poor and will live at St. Anthony's Settlement, which she founded about a dozen years ago.

Duchess of Newcastle West End London East End Whitechapel St. Anthony's Settlement

Westminster Gazette Prize Winners for King’s Cattle and Sheep

The Westminster Gazette highlights a rich crop of prizes won by the king's cattle and sheep at contemporary agricultural shows. It notes notable wins across diverse classes and underscores the high quality of royal stock. Strong entities include Westminster Gazette and king.

The Westminster Gazette

Criminals of Science Show Modern Methods in Crime

The Chicago Tribune notes criminals now use scientific tools and methods. Banking safes in Marseille were opened with advanced devices, while detectives employ photography to detect forged documents and chemical forgeries. Blood stain tests now identify human blood using rabbit serum reactions.

The Chicago Tribune Marseille

Ten Little Humans Bohemian Rhyme on Drinking

A clipped verse titled Bohemian recounts ten little humans on a water wagon facing fate after each misstep. It narrates trials from friendship to vows, ending with a fatal coffin line and a dark satirical punch about drinking.

Industrial World Notes and Curious Finds

England France and Germany consume most home goods while the United States ships only five percent abroad. The Forth bridge painting costs ten thousand dollars. A Montreal grain merchant got a London reply within two hours via wireless. A Norwegian fishing smack tested American motor engine and will join in this trade. A Brazilian woman found a 229 carat diamond beneath a Patrocinia house. Tokyo power needs top forty eight thousand horsepower with more hydro plants and an electric rail link in progress.

England France Germany United States Forth Bridge Montreal London Felix S. S. Johnson Bergen Hardanger America Patrocinia Brazil Tokio Yokohama

Flood Devastates Granite County Rail Line and Roads

Floods along Flint Creek subside but leave rail ties and rails washed away on the Philipsburg branch of the Northern Pacific. The breakwaters are being fortified as freshets threaten again. farms, fences, and ranch buildings drowned. bridges blamed for obstructing flow. Granite County's June district court may be adjourned as Judge Winston cannot reach the county seat. City crews work through the night to clear channels and protect the breakwaters. Road damage runs 10 to 30 feet deep in places and rebuilding costs will be high.

Philipsburg Granite County Flint Creek Northern Pacific Railroad Gray's Harbor District Court Winston Cralle

March of the Drummers Around Paris Ends in Six Hours

A Paris endurance march restricted to drummers from military stations used a circular 2344 mile route around the city. Participants must drum in march time uninterrupted for the whole route including three 10 minute rests. Only one drummer from the One Hundred Fifty-sixth regiment completed the challenge in six hours and five minutes.

Paris

Mrs Vanderbilt Embraces Open Air Life at Newport

Mrs. Elsie French Vanderbilt promotes open air treatment in Newport’s fashionable cottage settlement. She uses pleasant weather to drive, automobiling and walk long distances into the countryside, often wearing short skirts on her country trips.

Elsie French Vanderbilt Newport

German coal cheaper abroad sparks Swiss import debate

Switzerland relies on German coal and iron ore for machinery production with imports dominating. Officials note some Swiss firms pay less for coal than in Germany, challenging perceptions of price dynamics in cross border energy sourcing.

Switzerland Germany Fims

Also Mentioned on This Page

Gie Ingston Tharesder Roach & Smith P. O. News Store Norris Club Perfection Harper's Muller's Lic Enos Lish Rock Creek Charles Flint City Vermillion’s Tailor Shop Main Street East Fourth Hammerslough Peter S. Mussigbrod Warm Springs J. T. Gunniss Duluth Chicago L. F. Ireland W. J. Johnson Seattle Missoula Anaconda Trades and Labor Council the State Sportsmen's Association W. H. Platt Anaconda Brewing Company St. Paul Jack Ducie Clinton Mr. Ducie Dee C. Scott Mr. Scott Alfred Ballard Ballard Ers U. S Charlie Frint Electric and Lyric Theaters Uap ODD Fellows Horse Queer Lodging Places King Edward Heaven Ture Freshets Drummers Yegen Planet, Jr Anaconda Copper Mining Co Hamilton, Mont Western Montana Missoula, Mont G. A. Wolf John C. Lehlon J. H. T. Ryman M. L. Gulden ALJ Mont Charles Frohman John Drew New York City Drug Co Nomads Daly Bank and Trust CO John R. Toole E. J. Bowman Stockton Veazey John C. Harrington Cass Butte, Anaconda and Pacific Railway BIG Blackfoot Milling CO Bonner, Mont Bonner Yards Missoule Mont Tamarack
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