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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1906
Page
12
Western Avontene office of the Standard In located at a 30 Hige ids avenue Missouri Telephone o 118 Advertising rates on ap plication.
March 7 1908 Missoula county joint commission continued handling the settlement between dissenters and Zander counties. Attorney General Albert Galen advised examination of indebtedness as of March 1 1905 and March 1 1906. The panel approved cash on hand and total county fin es, and adjourned to resume March 8 to finish remaining business with local merchants giving value estimates on county property.
Charles H Hall departs for Philipsburg to aid Granite County in prosecuting Mary Franz and her two sons Robert and William for the May murder of George Reed. Hall, previously Missoula County prosecutor, is expected to bolster the case as court convenes in Philips Sunday.
An 1880s Weeksville tale recalls the rough town built during Northern Pacific work between Missoula and Cabinet. Vigilante actions, murders, and its swift rise and fall frame a grim memory of lawless days before builders and residents reshaped the region.
Mise,rch 7. A cut was con- ALENTee day by which Senator W. A. Clark acquted the Interests of the Thomas 4. Ray estate in 480 acres of land east of the Hell Gate dam now be ing constructed. The deal involves a large sum of money, the consideration helm subsfactory to both sides. Frank and Robert Ray represented the estate and John McCormick negotiated for the other party. The land will be need ed by the newer plant, as some 200 acres will be inundated when the dam is constructed to its regular height. The balance of the land, however, can be maintained for agricultural purposes. The Ray ranch was one of the most noted ones of this section, consisting of our bottom finds and a fing orchard with fish ponds and hatcheries.
Reported in today's Stand, the killing of William Hough at his Carlton area home yielded few new details. Police, including County Attorney Murphy, pursued statements from eyewitness George Con MT, who remains hospitalized. Autopsy by Drs. Smith and Farnsworth failed to determine cause, with full results expected tomorrow.
Clarene the young French woman who pleaded guilty to killing Emil Gerdron was moved from the Tombs to the district attorney's office. She told Assistant District Attorney Ely a tale alleging she paid four policemen for protection and named about 50 more officers receiving similar amounts in the district where she lived.
Kansas City dispatch reports former steel truck company president Charles M. Sehonh arriving in Kansas City on the morning train to New York from California. G W Hourke, superintendent, received a telegram stating Schwab was not sick and would be proceeding as scheduled.
On March 1 in Chicago three bowling world records fell in a single league series. The Howards, leading the Legge, rolled 1,207 in their second game against the West Chicagos, setting a 4,206 five man team total. Lorr and 1,080 across the other two games gave a 1,124 average, first over 1,100 for three games. Ray Starke posted an average 2611 3 with scores of 227 273 and 278.
Livingston dispatch reports Teresa Finkay, a county charge nearly sixteen, admitted to the orphan home at Twin Bridges after Florence Crittenton circle raised concerns she could not care for herself. An emigrant from Sweden traveled with an older sister who died en route, leaving her vulnerable to bad influences until aid arrived.
Walter Aitken, lively and reporter of the Livingston Post, has severed his connection with the paper and will move to Belgrade where he will enter upair.
Special Dispatch to the Standard Livingston March 7 Suit for divorce filed by Anna Stevens against A B Stevens of Shinkly River. Stevens released from the penitentiary a year ago after serving seven years for the killing of William Smith of Lat. He is now living on the Lat ranch the former home of his wife and family. His wife has resided elsewhere since then and seeks support assurances.
A young woman recounts severe daytime nervousness and nightly insomnia caused by coffee. After abandoning coffee for Postum Food Cereal, her headaches eased, nerves strengthened, and sleep returned within a week, with overall health restored. The tale credits Postum and cites Pettie Creek Michigan as the origin of the testimonial.
The fragment discusses a law and a expectation of establishment in a new location by a specified date or year, mentioning entities possibly including Ayachlée Hig and Alureh.
March 7 the Gallatin county treasurer received two state treasurer checks totaling 710,979.60 for Gallatin County from the state school income fund. Combined with existing general school funds the total reaches 12,108.40. The census shows 4,134 school age children in the county raising per capita and marking the largest spring apportionment. Boxeman district gets 5,245.20 with 1,636 children.
William Derkery, foreman of the Liyahau Cattle compact, is charged with obtaining money under false pretenses after a Sheridan bank refused a check drawn by Derker and signed in the cattle company's name. County Attorney Wilson says Derker may avoid prosecution due to long‑standing authority to sign the firm’s name. a new bank official caused the declined payment. Derker, reputedly of good character, is out on his own recognizance awaiting further action.
Seattle March Intelligencer reports John Kiplinger, defeated Republican mayoral candidate, will not contest William Hirkanan Moore's ownership victory by a narrow plurality. Judge Sanre indicates no recomputation likely. ward results show Republican losses in the Second and Eleventh wards. The Second ward is described as Home of United States Benatar.
Chicago March. Western roads have decided to make voluntary reduction amid a record- Herald report. The plan would cut charges by about 23 percent on freight shipments across the nation from the Atlantic to the Missouri River, affecting six divisions and culminating in lower rates for the entire territory.
A rear end collision on the Delaware and Hudson railroad near here tonight resulted in three deaths. The dead are Miss Himpnd aged 16 from CQuustevoort New York France Sindecues of Buffalo and Esmond of Gansevoort.
Seattle returns William Lick Tar Moore as mayor by a slim 14 vote margin in one of the city's closest races. John Riplinger, a rival candidate, trails badly while the municipal ownership party faces defections but loses most seats. Nearly all registered voters turnout.
A Bilitnga dispatch reports needs to trim about 11.20 monthly revenue due to rambling shutdown. Plans include halving the police force and suspending cement work on street crossings under a revised city expenditure scheme.
A short notice lists one hundred calling cards and plate for 1.40 dollars as a standard offer from Missouri. The item appears in a local ad with names Livingston and Earl Dunnit, recounting a court appearance for a 17 year old charged with robbing a rancher, and a youth in Irving Keny Wafinser sentenced for school age related discipline.
Arthur Fay of Wallace and Miss Mabel Charl of Applinton City Mo met today to announce their intention to wed soon. The ceremony is planned after their arrival and will unite the couple in marriage within a short period.
Butte organizations and county committees held a yearly officers election via directors. W A Clark Jr was named president with J Hearesay as vice president and Dr Galbraith as treasurer. Committees to classify departments were formed including educational arts lower dairies and agricultural sectors. Names for some posts not released.
Three fugitives are arrested for fighting on the sidewalk near the California concert hall. Officer Reily fired a warning shot to scare them. two escaped, Jones was captured and will face Judge Warren for disturbing the peace. The pursuit ended near Wyamilto street after Jones broke free at the jail door.
A digest of scattered items from Butte and nearby regions notes arrivals, visits, and happenings. Entries mention A Carnell going to Los Angeles, A Norton and Tach nights for fan Franciaca, Mrs Cora Purdy starting for Lagans port, Nettle Delaney's win, and Great Falls events. Other notes cover Dillon visitors, local travel to Silsbee Arizona, Helena arrivals, Thornton visitors, Philadelphia periodic visits, Knight & Warnock in town, Tonkin returning from New York, a marriage license issued to Pelinus Garlsoy and Elizabeth Millane, a bankruptcy petition by James H. Stabler, and attendance by Wisconsin Central agent W. A. Sheldon. Also listed are theater plans for Yon Yonzon at Broadway, with Adelaide Byril and Jin Wagner as notable cast.
John Lappin 40 died at St James hospital from kidney trouble. A well known Butte resident with a long local life, he supported a veterinary plant project and is survived by a wife, four children, two brothers Joseph and Patrick of Amiandis, a sister, and mother in England. Born near Belfast, he came to Montana in 1883, taught at St Peter's court, and his family resided at 412 George Street. The remains are at Walst's undertaking parlors.
A Panama report details a Young Men's Christian Association gathering organized by merchants from Maine, Havkaia County, and nearby areas. The event discussed vessel issues and regional tensions, with officials hinting at forthcoming actions.
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