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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1905
Page
12
Western Montana office of the Standard is located at 134 Hig gy avenue in Missoula. Telephone and advertising rates are available on application.
Missoula reports a Chicago Milwaukee and Saint Paul engineer traveled routes from Lewiston through the Clearwater country and Bitter Root mountains toward Missoula. The plan maps a top westward line from South Dakota through Miles City Great Falls Cadet pass Blackfoot and Nez Perce country to Lewiston with potential development along rich valley lands.
Berlin reports say Chancellor von Buelow received M. Bihourd the French envoy and left discussions inconclusive. No further details on topics or outcomes were provided.
Newspapers heatedly discuss Franco German tension. The North German Gazette reports Premier Rouvier's note leaves no clear stand on a conference. The National Zeitung warns war would be decided on battle fields, not Trafalgar.
Fifteen Missoula YMCA junior members, under Secretary Flanagan, prepare to depart for a week at Flathead Lake. They carry camping equipment and fishing gear, with a permit from Agent Bellew to fish on the reservation. The group looks forward to a lively camp life and enjoyable outing.
A lively amateur baseball clash on the Missoula south side saw P. M. Reilly lose to Hatheway-Bufords 7 to 6 after nine innings. Helwig pitched superbly for Hatheway-Bufords, allowing only four hits. Johnson added three solid hits for Reilly.
Missoula crowds will witness a July 3 Union Hall match between Montana champion Jack Curran and Tony Warrin of Butte. The catch as catch can bout is best two falls of three. Both wrestlers are noted Montana men likely to deliver a top bout during the Fourth of July celebration.
Missoula reporter covers Daniel Bandmann, retired tragedian, who says autograph value depends on scarcity. He cites Disraeli and Shakespeare as examples, notes rare signatures like Shakespeare's will, and describes a New York auction where many autographs sold for mere cents.
Reilly offers fresh cakes and pies for sale. Mail orders are directed to the Golden Rule in Missoula.
W J Babbington of Bonner visits Missoula along with Miss Bessie Wirth of Helena who arrives to stay with Miss Gertrude Kohn. W J Collins of Butte visits his wife and daughter in Missoula. Chamber of Commerce plans its regular meeting with many business matters to discuss. Florence hotel lobby renovation aims for attractive finish after retinting and varnishing. St Johns day celebration at Frenchtown draws Missoula residents with transport arrangements. Jessie McLeod arrives from Butte to be bridesmaid at the Mitchell Longstaff wedding on June 28. Y M C A members praise Charles E Phipps Mandolin Violin act at the Union Wednesday night as a top local entertainment.
Louis Hanson a section laborer for the Northern Pacific near Garrison was admitted to the company hospital in Missoula with a severe rheumatic condition. He arrived on passenger No 3 and was moved to Marshs ambulance for transfer to the hospital.
Missoula June 23 Benjamin Preston was convicted at Trout Creek on a charge linked to his past actions. Court records indicate the case involved a prior incident and Preston faced sentencing in the county court.
A man accused of breaking into a house was brought to Missoula today and jailed in the county jail. He will serve a 30 day sentence imposed by the justice court. One hundred calling cards and a plate are priced at $1.50. Standard office Missoula.
Wallace Mc Cracken returns from Chicago after ten months at Armour School of Technology. George Ward seeks hands for a Hughes creek placer mine. Mrs. Squires visits from Grantsdale. A youth party brings joy to Frank Vincent’s circle. Ep iscopal guild plans an apron sale. Mrs. Henry Page to Portland for weeks. Fate Humble visits for business. Sheriff Cook surveys horses bound for shipment. Young Coulter child ill. Sorsenson, Rickman visit. Rickman couple sell Victor ranch to Maria Higgins. Almore and wife from Butte stay in Bitter Root. Mowatt and Rickman visit Hamilton. Beck family hosts Illinois relatives. Elsie Strange visits. A L Chilson sells stock interest in Last Chance claim to Kate McCormick. Simpson and Plummer conduct business. George Cook and family registered at Ravalli. Notables Alders, Abney, Ferguson travel through. Bishop Brewer to visit July 14 with services July 16 at St Pauls Como and Darby. Chicken thieves take sixteen chicks from coop.
Special correspondence notes Harper and Baird will finish at Victor then move to Bryen creek to start sawing. Local residents marry and relocate farms, with Baldwin selling ranch to Leary brothers and new M E church parsonage nearly ready for occupancy.
Rev. R H Sawyer delivers a sermon titled Justice to the Jew urging fair treatment of Jews as a persecuted worldwide people. He cites estimates of Jewish population, traces biblical history, notes influence in culture and finance, and predicts a coming restoration of Judah with Anglo Saxon unity in justice and Jerusalem.
The Northwest Sports men's association held a four day meet in Billings with strong shooting despite poor Irvington park conditions and bad weather. A. J. Webb of San Francisco won the individual championship with the best 25 of 25 in the Irvington event and W. F. Sheard of Tacoma led the season with 90 percent.
From Tokio the Japanese army headquarters dispatch says the enemy in Manchuria’s northwest eminence at Manchensou was driven from hills west and north with a turning movement from the northeast. About 3,000 enemy troops and several guns engaged, 200 killed, 50 corpses left, and Japanese losses described as insignificant.
The British cruiser Carnarvon collided with the North German steamer Koblentz off Amesterr on the west coast of Spain this morning. The liner sustained heavy damage but no lives were lost.
Secretary Taft arrived in New Haven, Connecticut, for Yale University commencement exercises. He is scheduled to speak at the law school exercises tomorrow afternoon.
In Leslie's Magazine May issue Jeannette L. Gilder portrays a young college graduate who seeks a writing career by first reviewing books. The editor argues that while criticism trains a writer, publishing such pieces may harm readers and that learning to write should proceed beyond publishable reviews.
A courtroom exchange ends in a light sentence as a weather writer pleads for leniency. The judge imposes a thirty day term before the man highlights his syndicate weather advisory role and request for a lighter punishment.
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