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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1907
Page
3
The Standard Publishing Company Anaconda issues and subscription rates appear with branch offices in Butte and other cities. It lists postal details, advertising contacts, and distribution points across multiple states including New York Chicago Seattle and Portland.
The piece notes a weather centered scene with editorial comment in the New Herald. It mentions a summer onslaught across the country with high temperatures not yet fully felt in some regions while eastern cities see sudden warmth. Locals fear changes that could chill and affect comfort through July or August.
The piece sketches Chauncey M Depew as a wary public figure during a summer on the continent. It contrasts expectations of an Oxford honor and Yale prestige with his avoided political exposure, noting his retirement awaits the passing months and his status as a showman of Yale.
The House of Commons debates curbing the Lords power as crises sharpen. Lords hold 16,600,900 acres of land with $65,000,000 annual rent. inheritance and bankruptcy loom as aristocrats defend hereditary privilege and peerage ranks amid public sentiment.
The piece discusses admirable and flawed peers, the composition of the Lords, and debates on reform. It notes England’s recognition that hereditary privilege may not suit a modern house of lords, and mentions premier Campbell Bannerman’s push to curb Lords’ legislative powers amid public interest and magazine commentary on the English upper chamber.
A nature writer accuses President Roosevelt of making unfounded statements and vows to publish proofs after sending affidavits from Latrader. The piece notes editorials critiquing public figures, including Manager Wharton, amid a tense political climate and a storm’s effects on a Columbia wardens’ garden. The Standard pursues a sensational Roosevelt manifesto while questioning life and habits of local fauna and railroading as Wharton’s focus.
Senator Foraker and others debate Colored Cardbre innocence amid the Brognsville shooting mystery as the Senate Military Affairs Committee wraps up its hearings. Foraker returns home to defend his term and says Taft supporters plan a push for the next convention while he pursues possible reelection.
In Des Moines citizens voted to trial a radical non partisan city government dubbed the Des Motes plan. It mirrors Galveston and Houston commissions and gives five commissioners full control over city affairs with power to make and unmake laws.
The campaign opposed to a new at large mayor and council system in Des Moines rages amid charges of archaism and un-American excess. A six year trial with a 25 percent petition allows repeal if voters deem the plan failed.
Brussels June 24 The trial of Carlos Waddington ten year old son of ex diplomat Luis Waddington opened in Brussels on charges of murdering Balmaceda secretary of the Chilean Legation. The court was crowded with society figures and diplomats. Balmaceda had been engaged to Waddington's daughter. a recent quarrel followed Balmaceda’s withdrawal from the engagement. Carlos allegedly shot Balmaceda after visiting his home and a dispute over alleged improper conduct toward Miss Wad dington. The Balmaceda family claims the Waddingtons sought to force the marriage and to remove Balmaceda after his refusal to redress a wrong.
San Francisco letters indicate state agents privately informed by letter carriers that the post department could face a delivery strike by July 1. The walkout is not to be declared by the letter carriers at once, and the action would stem from individual action rather than a unified declaration. A postman blamed rising living costs and delayed promised raises for the threat, noting previous labor difficulties and unmet salary promises.
Billings Gazette notes attorneys for Mayor Schmitz condemn the trial as unfair and pledge an appeal. Observers say the defense may seek a rehearing or Supreme Court review, while the paper maintains the evidence supports guilt and accuses Schmitz of graft and entrenchment in wealth.
In Butte Judge Bourquin heard an application for a restraining order in the case of J. P. O'Meara and Joan Kerrigan against Peter McDermott. The Catholic bishop of Helena, Right Rev. John P. Carroll, was sought as a witness. The bishops signed an agreement with three partners to dispose of claims for 275000 dollars, with 400000 dollars offered by Caliger and Clymo. The case centers on profits and an alleged 10000 dollar payment, with questions about attendance of witnesses beyond the 36 mile limit. The hearing was adjourned to 9:30 the next morning.
Mills College and Seminary announces degree conferrals. Acknowledges seminary course accreditation to the university and lists music art and domestic science offerings. Forty second year fall term opens August 14 to 17. Write for catalogue to Mrs. C. T. Mills, President. Mills College, P.O. Gal.
William Peoples 6 year old, father of former Commissioner Peoples, died at Gray Rock mine while digging a water ditch. A heavy box toppled, crushing his skull against a rock. An inquest found death accidental. the company exonerated. Funeral planned for his daughter’s home, mass at St Joseph’s church, burial to follow. He left five children including Patrick Peoples and James Peoples.
A fragmented local notice recalls political tension as a domestic scene plays out with warnings about behavior and obedience. The piece mentions Uncle Barone and a connection to family discipline, reflecting a wartime era tone and anxious community mood.
New York June 24 Peabody was dismissed from the police force after a trial on charges of giving false testimony and absence without leave. The case grew from Peabody’s role in gathering evidence in the divorce suit of Mrs. Howard Gould against her husband. He had traveled to Baltimore seeking proof she had prior marriage but did not obtain it.
In court Tudge Donlan condemned the opposing view of Annie Wari while Hazel Ward’s adoption by Mr and Mrs C W Dodge faced scrutiny. The father asked for the child, the mother was deemed unfit, and the girl is ordered back to the state home for orphans after she confessed to running a house of ill fame.
Judge Lynch ruled on several motions in district court. Hauser et al vs Newmeant granted leave to amend complaint. Coyle vs Gillett writ of prohibition granted. Butte Land and Investment Co vs Hogar denied default vacate judgment. Delmon vs Baley overruled motion to vacate order. Odar vs California Brewing Co security for costs denied.
The New York gold market reported continued engagement for shipment to Warone as Goldman, Sadie & Ta. signed a $1,000 gold for escort to Paris, extending a two week long arrangement to move precious metal.
Kiel Germany June departure reports show Mr and Mrs Andrew Carnegie leaving aboard The Sago amid rumors of Emperor William’s death and visits by Japanese and Argentine figures.
A fragment notes Phoebs W. Cougina, long active in the suffrage movement, declaring the movement a failure while referencing Carrie Nation and Minin to be heard from, in a Missoulian piece with tornProm phrasing.
Tokio, Tus 23. Yoshito Sakiani, minister of finance, announced the Economic Society today describing the budget and annual outlook as most favorable.
June 24 Washington notes a refined metal deal in New Orleans where 10 000 troy ounces of milver traded at 17.3 cents per ounce. Local paces indicate steady demand and a cautious buyers stance amid market fluctuations.
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