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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1905
Page
11
Western Montana office of the Standard is located at 134 Higgins avenue, Missoula. Telephone number provided for inquiries and advertising rates on application.
Missoula officials unveil a $2,000 budget for a grand July 4 celebration. features include a log rolling contest on Siegel pond, a batteau race on the Missoula river, a major fireworks display on the water works hill, and a Fort Harrison regimental band. Northern Pacific offers one and one third fare round trip within 200 miles for attendees.
William Bryan of Carter returns from a month long eastern tour to recruit eastern capital for Spring gulch mining properties. He says several rich mining companies were interested and that parties will visit Missoula around July 1 to investigate. One hundred calling cards and plate for $1.50. Standard office, Missoula.
James D. Drein, shot in Missoula last Saturday, was found alive in Mojave. A Western Federation of Miners card ties him to Mojave, while investigators seek the mystery behind the victim’s identity and possible diamond secret. The dead man was buried in the county cemetery.
Vicksburg Michigan reports its village is bankrupt after the bank closing. The village treasury holds only 34 dollars, with half from a check on the closed bank. The village owes the bank seven thousand dollars. L C Jeh was bank cashier and village treasurer.
Cattle and sheep leaving the valley travel in trainloads for eastern markets and coast cities, but Hamilton yards cannot handle current numbers. Growth forecast prompts concern over insufficient local storage facilities as shipments rise.
Rehearsals for the Missoula Y M C A minstrel show progress well with strong music and several solos. Special attention will be given to the second part to preserve the overall effect. The date will be set soon after July 1, marking the fifth and last entertainment of the year.
A careful inspection of the day's Standard advertisements reveals real estate bargains and business opportunities worth considering, offering readers practical options and potential value.
The Missoula Y M C A has booked Charles E. Phipps an entertainer from Chicago to perform at the Union opera house next Wednesday June 28. This fourth of five season shows promises high quality with mandolin and violin acts palm whistling and several local talents.
Special Dispatch to the Standard reports a work train and crew arriving from Missoula to Hamilton for several weeks of repairs and enlargements to stockyards. A new double shoot for loading sheep will be built, claimed to be the first of its kind on the Northern Pacific Rocky Mountain division.
Mrs P Mahoney sails to Butte for a short stay. Kalispell’s William Brennen greets friends in town. George Marlowe heads to Thompson Falls to practice law. Scott Barnes sells 139 acres in Missoula County to Edward Donlan. Mrs R de B Smith returns from Anaconda visit. E B Howell, Butte attorney, visits Garden City. J M Evans files answer in Charles Schrage et al v John Henry et al. Henry McGregor of Forman Ford departs for east. Harry C Boyd of Hamburg Bremen Fire Insurance visits Missoula. William Burrig burial arranged at Marsh chapel after Thursday murder. Frank Latiner and wife voyage to Portland for Lewis and Clark expo, then Oregon relatives. away two weeks. Frank Cone, ex-Hamilton, in federal service, arrives from Denver to Montana. Marshall and Stiff demurs in Frank Garreau v Amador Consolidated. suit around $120000.
The Montana gathering saw remarks from Mayor John MacGinniss urging railroads to keep public harmony and seek Hill's favor. Donovan critiqued taxation while Clark and Carter sent letters. A new constitution was adopted with representation retooled to boost next year’s attendance.
Sheriff Herpel defends local authority in St Louis County as Governor Folk and Senator Gardner clash over civil liberties. The sheriff says troops will not be used without a formal request and vows to uphold law with a $50 000 bond in place. He warns soldiers entering the county could face arrest if peace is disturbed.
Helena June 24 members of the Montana club took possession of a new club building after contractors delivered it and furniture was placed. A formal opening and house warming are planned for late July with a directors meeting set to fix the date. Also notice ads for 16 inch green wood at 2.25 per load and local doctors listed with phone numbers.
Governor Folk said he would act to stop alleged violations at the Delmar track and move to remove Sheriff Herpel of St. Louis county and Prosecuting Attorney Johnson for disregarding their official duties after a statement from Sheriff Herpel.
Articles filed in Helena by Cleveland investors to establish the Montana Electrolytic Company to build an ore reduction plant powered by electricity. They secure 3,000 horsepower from a new dam and list a $250,000 capital with incorporators John L. Severance A W Burwell and J L Malm. Also filing: Butcher Creek Rosebud Ditch Company with $20,000 capital to operate Absarokee address and names Jacob T Lade L C Piper Martin Artur Mayer Johnson. The plan includes a ditch out of the East Rosebud.
Troops report volley fire in every quarter as Cossacks gather dead and wounded. Bodies fill churchyards while authorities assess casualties. Revolutionary proclamations circulate among soldiers but yield little effect. Nightly shooting resumes and Cossacks loot from the dead. a factory owner named Newmann is shot by strikers.
In Lodz yesterday violence eclipsed St. Petersburg, as social democrats and Jewish groups fought police and soldiers. Barricades rose in the Jewish quarter. two officers and seven Cossacks died, and crowds used telegraph poles and bottles of vitriol. By nightfall, factory workers joined the mêlée as troops fired on rioters. Many dead and wounded lay in streets. medical aid was scarce. A regiment was ordered from Warsaw to restore order.
In Warsaw the social democratic party proclaims a protest against the Loda massacre and workers at the Warsaw and Vienna Vistula railway workshops strike. Locksmith Stephen Okrjeia who planted a bomb at Praga police station on March 26 is sentenced to death. The city is heavily patrolled by Cossacks and infantry as threats of a general strike and further disorders rise. A workman was killed in the streets overnight for refusing to strike.
Washington reports a temporary suspension of negotiations after Count Lamsdorff, Russia's foreign minister, falls ill. Sources say no formal hitch exists and both sides seek advantages in the diplomatic stalemate. Armistice terms remain uncertain before plenipotentiaries meet, with fears of a major battle jeopardizing talks.
Zona chapter and St John’s commandery held a joint installation at the Masonic hall in Bozeman with members and wives present. New officers include John R. Scahill as High Priest and A E Pike as Eminent Commander, among others, followed by a social evening and feast.
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