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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1905
Page
6
The Anaconda Standard lists STANDARD PUBLISHING COMPANY as publishers and proprietors and notes daily printing. It states the newspaper is entered at the Anaconda post office as second class mail matter.
Daily and Sunday per month with six month and one year terms for prepaid plans. Rates include Sunday Standard annual option. Main Office location is Standard Block Anaconda with business and editorial contact numbers.
Branch offices listed for Butte and East Broadway with contact lines on East Main street managed by J Morton. Notes include foreign advertising and New York Nassau Street and Chicago Washington Street offices with telephone references.
The Standard is available at news stands in New York City Brentano’s Union Square Chicago Auditorium Annex Minneapolis Kavanaugh's South Third Street San Francisco Palace Hotel and Hotel St. Francis Denver 6 Seventeenth Street Salt Lake City Salt Lake News Co Ogden Kind's 2044 Twenty fifth Street Spokane 108 North Howard Street Tacoma 1121 Pacific Avenue Seattle Hotel Seattle news stand and 210 Columbia Street Portland Hotel Kansas City Mo Ricksicker's Ninth and Walnut Streets Letters to The Standard Publishing Company Anaconda Mont.
A busy Monday in Anaconda featured a circus visit, Senator Carter, and a large Eagles gathering. The Margaret theater hosted a fraternal program with strong attendance signaling a successful annual convention. Eagles have a full schedule for today as part of the convention.
The article portrays Russia's leader as beset by war faction rivals who exploit his weakness to derail peace efforts. It argues that ongoing warfare pushes the world to question whether Russia can sustain an absolutist czar or merely a ghostly figure.
Reports from Berlin and Paris indicate Germany and France will avoid war over Morocco. Debates hinge on Delcasse's departure and a possible conference of powers. France reportedly agrees to talks once the agenda is clear, a move seen as reasonable.
The piece notes Judge Warren’s discretionary approach to intoxication offenses and reports a new Boston ordinance allowing detention until recovery to avoid hardship for dependents. It describes the requirement for a written statement from the detainee naming support, employer, prior arrests, and reasons for release.
Authorities in Boston push a new law allowing release from custody if Statements prove near sobriety and the person has not been arrested more than twice for drunkenness within a year. If true, proceedings are suspended and the case dismissed. Officials cite benefits and a chance to help intoxicated individuals regain footing.
The article recalls Marquis Ito's long public service in Japan from youth in England to his role in modernizing the country. It notes his influence on railroad building and constitutional government and suggests he may be a representative at peace plenipotentiary meetings, with a veteran grasp of conditions and diplomacy.
The article argues the United States should not rush to recognize Norway and risks angering Sweden. It contends Norway already has strong republican credentials with broad franchise, free press, minimal hereditary class structure, and compulsory public education. It notes Sweden also suits republican ideals but Norway’s democracy is more advanced.
The New York state board of health warns firearm dealers to enforce the law on prohibited explosives. It cites last year's Fourth celebration casualties: 406 died from lockjaw injuries, 60 from other injuries, 10 totally blind, 73 lost an eye, 54 arms and legs lost, 174 fingers lost, 8 085 injured who recovered, totaling 4 349 nationwide.
The text advocates limiting explosives to the Fourth of July and timing celebrations from midnight of July 3 to midnight July 4 to reduce accidents. It notes that firing firearms and fireworks is desirable in moderation but urges confinement to the holiday window to prevent premature and post hoc incidents.
A Chicago and Alton test shows wireless telegraphy can send and receive messages at full train speed over limited distances. The development promises safer train control and potential widespread railway use, echoing maritime and wartime applications while noting infancy and rapid future growth.
Washington June 19 complaint filed with the interstate commerce commission against the South Pacific company by the Pacific Coast Jobbers and Manufacturers association alleging a violation of section 1 of the interstate commerce act. It states a five cent a ton state wharfage toll on freight entering San Francisco over city wharves is charged by the railroad to shippers, though the line now reaches the city by its coast line and hauls freight, and the charge is not turned over to the state.
Congressman Bartholdt of St. Louis, president of the International Parliamentary union, has spent ten days examining foreign office materials to draft the model arbitration treaty. He will visit other European foreign offices before the union meeting in Brussels on August 28.
Habeas corpus petition challenges a Montana law taxing and licensing peddlers of carriages and agricultural implements. C G Hodgdon of Spaulding Carriage Co faces a July hearing, with $300 bail set, as attorneys argue the law is unconstitutional, excessive and discriminatory, and interferes with interstate commerce.
June 19 report says John F. Wallace, chief engineer of the canal zone, sailed for the United States for consultation with Secretary Taft and is rumored to resign. His departure with wife and two secretaries fuels speculation he will not return to resume duties after preparing his annual report.
Assistant Secretary of War Robert S. Oliver leads a party from the army navy and marine corps into St Paul on the Northwestern road for the Inter State National Guard association gathering. General Gobin presides at the opening session with Gov Johnson and Mayor Smith welcoming delegates.
Special Dispatch to the Standard reports Judge F C Webster of Missoula arrived to sit in for Judge Winston on disqualified cases. Kennedy against Montana Gold Mining Co is moved to Silver Bow for trial. Mrs John K Wells versus J K Wells divorce case set for tomorrow. Winston arrives Tuesday evening with Hammond train robbery case set for Thursday.
In Philipsburg on June 19 Mrs. Robert Barclay and Maggie Groshong were released after being held regarding Mike Gorman's injury. Gorman is recovering quickly from a gunshot wound and is out of immediate danger unless blood poisoning develops. the shooting remains largely a mystery.
A mysterious circular allegedly sent in the name of the Manufacturers' association asks lumber and shingle mills across the state for complete mill data. Association officers deny authorship and plan to prosecute the perpetrators. Each circular includes a Seattle dated stamped return envelope.
Livingston reports Thomas Davis aged 39 was crushed under a ton of rock in a Coke Dale mine at 11 this morning. He leaves a wife and three children. Brother David Davis of this city attended the coroner’s inquest which ruled the death an unavoidable accident and exonerated the company.
At the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America general synod session in Pittsburg on June 19 the biennial board of church extension report was read. For the two years to April 30 receipts totaled 145 194 dollars, up 12 320 from 1903. Recommendations keep church extension apportionment at 20 cents per member and parsonage fund at 5 cents per member.
A fire at Collingwood Ontario destroyed the steamship City of Collingwood valued at 8000, killing two deck hands. Officers and crew escaped in nightclothes. The Grand Trunk railroad freight sheds and contents were also burned.
Berlin ophthalmology specialist Professor Hirsch berg of Behrlin University leaves Berlin for Portland Oregon to speak before the American Medical Association.
Norfolk Nebraska reports Policeman Ault convicted of manslaughter for the killing of Kid English during last summer’s rush to Bonesteel South Dakota. He is sentenced to two years at hard labor in the Sioux Falls penitentiary.
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