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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1908
Page
5
Italian arrested for Clancy murder hid under a bank after a vigilante pursuit. Witnesses say Adolph Nackles was seized near Mumits City. Wheatstone died from injuries after a saloon attack. Local residents reveal a tense aftermath as authorities name accomplices and suspects.
James Higgins, known as Live Wire Higgins, is in trouble again. A forged check for 14 dollars, claimed to be signed by P20 Johannes, was allegedly used to pay for advertising in a publication Higgins arranged. Deputy Sheriff Richards heads to Bozeman to return him to Butte and face the forgery accusations.
Charge W Stayleton known to thousands in Montana is reported ill at his apartments on West Park Street in a serious condition. He has suffered paralysis for several weeks and is a prominent Montana attorney long active in state affairs.
Short Line announces 7 and 8 day stopovers to Dallas with a fare of 52.80. Reserve berths at the No 3 N Main street office in Butte Montana. Tickets on sale via Oregon Short Line until six day inland limit. WILSON and PR A sign.
The text lists shop orders for Gables and children’s outfits and includes funeral notices for Joseph Lait and Ella Richards. It mentions march times from residences at specific addresses and a commander named Fitzimorrice with a messenger.
Short covering pushed stock prices higher yesterday though no permanency is evident in the advance. Copper and related shares logged gains with Greene-Cananea and North Butte active, while Atlantic and Copper Range faced selling pressure. Trading remained largely by professionals as reports of rising freight rates and broader industrial activity influenced sentiment.
An old listing shows colored waists priced between five and ten dollars with multiple sale tags. Black waists appear at several lower price points, with figures ranging from about three to seven dollars. The fragment ends with a handwritten total of 4,658.
The report discusses copper market expectations, mentioning testing at Cananea in the next two weeks, a belief that prices are near a bottom with eventual upward movement, and general sentiment of a quiet but firm market. It notes differing forecasts from analysts such as Fiske Clews and Bache, with references to trading activity and specific company names.
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