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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1908
Page
3
The Anaconda Standard lists daily and Sunday subscription rates and office contacts. It enumerates branch offices in Missoula and Chicago, plus numerous city newsstand partners from New York to Seattle, detailing where to find the paper.
A report from the Minnesota Democratic state committee shows a three to one vote in favor of Governor Johnson over Bryan in a series of test ballots. The piece criticizes Bryan’s tactics and praises Johnson’s perceived worthiness and gubernatorial record in a state long seen as Republican-leaning.
News recounts Callan, the Yonters, New Mexico veteran who answered General Custer's call for reinforcements during the doomed stand against overwhelming Indian forces. Though the massacre raged, Callan bravely aided by dashing through the Indians, earning a congressional medal for valor. The tale remains a stark, near-mythic chapter of Custer’s last stand.
A long state committee meeting in New York unfolds a battle for control of the party machine. Hughes is favored for the presidential nod, with Woodruff opposing Odell who seeks to box Hughes in and block changes. The scene includes roiling politics, Roosevelts ties, and anticipation of a convention outcome shaping future delegates.
Mythic treasure attributed to Captain Kidd resurfaces near Long Beach with a snuff box, pistol, brooch, and ring said to be unearthed. The tale traces Kidd from 17th century piracy to his execution, while noting stories by Poe and local legends that keep the legend alive despite scant evidence.
The funeral service for W. B. Stanchfield was held at St. John’s Episcopal Church with Rev. Cy Blackieton officiating. Music by the church choir featured Load Kindly Lights and Nearer My God to Thee. Dozens of old friends traveled from Wisdom Canton Ohio Georgetown Mant and Red Rock to honor the deceased and pay respects to surviving relatives.
Mrs. Whitlam Harris longtime Byatty resident died at her daughter’s home 1633 Rottilh Warren avenue age 47. She previously lived at 01 Colorado street and leaves three sons Albert Willard and Robert Bali in Butte. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
Ada McLeod, filing a second divorce action in open court, seeks custody of two children Matilda and Weiss, alleging infidelity cruelty and lack of support since 1887 marriage in Menominee Michigan. The prior suit from Sept 1905 remains pending while contempt orders for alimony and counsel fees were issued but not enforced.
A condensed list of church services across Butte churches includes Grave Methodist Episcopal on Second Street led by E. Dodds with morning and evening services and choir, First Baptist at Broadway and Montagne with morning worship and Sunday school, Immanuel Presbyterian at Gaylord and Galena with sermons and special music, and South Butte Presbyterian at Utah Avenue and First Street with Bible lessons and youth groups. Also noted are St Pauls Methodist, Trinity Methodist, First Presbyterian across Broadway, Idaho, and nearby outreach activities, with midweek prayer meetings, chorus, and choir performances.
Readings and morning worship at Shortridge Memorial Christian church plus sermons on immortality and purgatory. Mountain View Methodist outlines classes and leagues with Mercy for the Merciful theme. Welsh and Swedish Lutheran services listed with schedules. Finnish, Norwegian and German congregations noted. First Unitarian hosts Judge Gowan address. First Church of Christ, Scientist lists readings and rooms.
William J. Senda, a longtime Walkerville resident of 34 years, died yesterday at his home 1517 Third Street after a two week illness. He is survived by his wife four sons Joseph Richard John and Stanley and three daughters Mrs Fred Prout Mrs Frank Robbing and Miss Letuin Sende. Funeral arrangements not yet made.
Hennedy's offers a morning sale with goods valued up to 4.00 priced at 1.00 each. The event targets men interested in affordable garments and runs at the start of the day.
Washington March zonals confirmed Silas Reed of Oklahoma as nominee to fill the district judge vacancy south of Alabama to succeed Wickar Ar. Reed faces renomination for the Mo judge post in the district, marking a key political development in the region.
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