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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1903
Page
10
Weather water levels and logging boom in Hamilton. Missoula residents debate Henry Noden pardon after son in law killing. strong church service with 77 first communions and 2 confirmations led by Bishop Krondel. Local society discusses calling cards and wedding announcements at The Standard office.
Missoula June 14 The junction class at the church of St Xavier this year was one of the confirma Francia largest in
Missoula reports nationwide summer athletic meets to keep soldiers in training. Lt James M Love of the fist infantry oversees notices to army posts with minimum times for sprinting and field events. Prizes include boxing gloves and similar items. events follow Amateur Athletic Association rules.
Advertises mail orders to the Golden Rule in Missoula offering engraved cards and invitations in various styles with a contact at the Standard office for viewing options.
Nellie F. McBride wife of John S. McBride dies at Sisters hospital Missoula after last Tuesday operation to remove part of a kidney. She had prior hospital stays in November and March and rallied briefly before failing. Survived by two sons John F and Thomas Peake, a sister Mrs Albert Brown, and father Thomas Peake. Funeral Tuesday at 2 at 641 East Front Street with Rev Charles H Linley officiating. Hood River berries Reillys Busy Corner.
Stevensville reports Ben Mann and John Slocum Jr leaving for Plains Montana on horseback after selling horses in Coeur d Alene Idaho. Mrs Turner of Three Mile recovers from pneumonia. Fire chief May of Missoula visits Brevenaville. A baby born to Mrs Dobbins June 8. Water rights legal matters involve J Colcord. Church delegates named for Missoula convention.
June 14 program at the Methodist Episcopal church features Sunday school groups performing a long list of musical numbers recitations and prayers. Participants include George Baker Tom Dunstan Gladys Jackeys Sam Hoskins Margaret Bennett Alice Hardenburg Corine McDonald Byra Abbott Mae Kennett and Romaine with choir and orchestra pieces such as The Heavens Declare His Glory Come With Singing and We Will Follow Jesus.
Missoula dated June 14 reports two old street cars from the city’s former system. One car was moved from the city corral to a point half a mile west, while the other, burned by fire, sits on West Main Street. The brief scene recalls Missoula’s once thriving street railway.
Missoula dated June 14 notes a contract for interior work on a new building. The brief item lists the project scope and parties involved without detailed specifications. Further details appear in the accompanying municipal records and bidding notices.
The Yerrick building was leased last night to Kirkeby of this city for 9980 dollars. The specifications require a tamarack interior and an oak storefront. Work will begin once Kirkeby completes material contracts. One hundred calling cards overdue for 1.50 dollars. Standard Office Avissoula.
Bonner club defeats Missoula Juniors 15 to 4 on the Missoula grounds. Juniors show good material with Neld delivering snappy ball. Also, order engrossed calling cards from Standard Publishing company.
Governor W H Hunt arrived aboard the Ponce and denied rumors of his resignation saying the island’s business conditions have improved. He cited steady trade with the United States, with coffee exports rising from 20000 to over 500000 dollars in the first half of the year, and noted progress toward American law and governance.
Chicago reports no progress in the hotel and restaurant strike yet hotels stay open and accommodate guests. Strikers fill positions with outside help and expect full staffing by tomorrow night. Arbitration offers are rejected and protests to close non signing houses continue. Sympathetic strike requests fail as engineers firemen and elevator men stay at work.
St Louis June 14 The inquest into the death of Clifford Hambley a St Louis naval reserves member killed near Belleville last night began at East St Louis Coroner’s court Witnesses testified but no positive shooter identified Bratton the horseman who fired his weapon was detained in Belleville pending coroner action He said he thought a mob aimed to cut the terminal dike and stated he regretted the killing.
The article notes warm thanks for patriotic action at a critical moment and reports foreign dispatches from London Paris Berlin and Rome showing no intention of intervening in Servia's affairs. Russia’s position is not official but information suggests no desire to intervene and no objection to Prince Karageorgevitch’s election.
Rome reports that Dr Lappont, the pope's physician, met the pontiff but continued treatment for his illness. The pope, aged and sensitive to illness rumors, questions why people want him gone as officials hide the gossip to spare him distress.
A Special Dispatch notes three hotels in Chinook report full occupancy due to influx of transients and travelers. Settlers are actively inspecting the fine improved and public lands in the area, fueling continued business and exploration.
Chicago June 14. Mrs Lettie Mason Quine president of the Women s Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist church died at her home today. She was known in religious circles nationwide and regarded as an influential figure in that sphere.
Manila reports the cable ship Colon laying the Pacific cable from Guam toward Midway Island. It is expected to start laying the Midway to Honolulu section next week, marking progress in the transpacific link.
Atchison Globe observer mocks a Kansas representation showing a half nude woman with one arm over a bull. The letter ridicules the scene as inappropriate and questions the artist’s taste and Kansas identity, noting bare feet and dusting gestures amid the bull.
Geneva June 14 Prince Karageorge Mitch newly proclaimed king of Servia waits for word from national assemblies. He is seen with the Marquise de Rose in Rou Carretore discussing the crisis. Nanatomtoh, his cousin and suspected Karageorgevitch leader, arrives from Helgrade. Rumor says he may travel secretly to Vienna tomorrow.
London June 11 The Geneva correspondent of the Daily Express reports Prince Karageorgevitch in an interview urging vengeance for the assassination of the king and queen of Beirut He says a king crowned by assassins would be their accomplice He adds he has no power to punish the assassins and when asked if he would punish them as king he replies that may never be
St. Petersburg reports that Russian newspapers declare the murderers of the Servian monarchs should be tried as criminals.
A New York Sun piece notes a Washington sport’s morning tip: mix milk with beer as a preferred bracer. Pour milk first, then lager to avoid a curdled taste, distinguishing this drink from simple milk and beer combos.
Rome June 14 The commission of five cardinals handling Philippine affairs proposes Rev. Thomas Hendricks of Rochester New York as bishop of Cebu Pont. The Vatican will have fulfilled its major commitment in the Philippines by sending four American bishops there.
The article reports on fossil remains from Egypt’s Fayum district and a study of mastodon skeletons, led by Dr. Co. W Andrews, suggesting a clear path for the trunk’s gradual evolution in the modern elephant.
The piece discusses ancestral proboscideans small and short legged, explaining how later giants developed an elongated muzzle rather than neck elongation. It traces the jaw changes, the formation of a prehensile lip and proboscis, and notes the African and Indian elephants differ in trunk structure, ranging from segmented to elastic.
A Lexington Herald analysis portrays Appalachian Kentuckians as hardy, independent, and illiterate, tracing their violent reputation to medieval chivalry and Civil War memories. It notes moonshine, limited schooling, self-sufficiency from farming and logging, scarce money, and loyalty to the Union, with preachers often unable to read.
The passage extols a vigorous intellectual class marked by generosity and resilience, yet notes flaws as a blot on the state. It argues for directing their qualities into constructive action, citing northern and southern philanthropists funding reforms and social settlements as the most effective aid for upliftment.
Milledgeville resident James Graebling reported a monstrous serpent in his cornfield but soon learned the trail was from a bicycle ridden by a fisherman the previous night. He expressed relief and returned home whistling.
From the Kendall County city Record a note questions why city men hired to work in the country on Sundays think they can labor on the Sabbath. It asks if they work in the city on Sundays and why they are sent to country jobs on Sundays in the spring season.
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