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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1906
Page
3
The Anaconda Standard details subscription rates per month six months and one year with advance payment. It lists main office contact, branch offices in Butte Missoula and other cities, plus numerous newsstand locations nationwide. Address changes and foreign advertisements should be addressed to The Standard Publishing Company Anaconda Montana.
The article discusses the Algeciras Conference over Morocco. It notes Berlin must concede for any settlement and that U S and Eugene support is weak. If progress follows the indicated lines, France will claim its government’s original position is upheld in essentials.
The article reports Andrew Hamilton, linked to lobby work for insurers and tied to Andrew McCall, reappears in New York from Paris after McCall's death. He claims he handed vouchers for money to McCall. McCall is dead, and prosecutors may challenge Hamilton with new testimony as they prepare to question him.
The senate debate on the statehood bill reveals repeat misperceptions of the West by eastern lawmakers. Senator Hopking of Illinois is singled out for belittling Western states as “sagebrush state” while ignoring Western agricultural strength and the valley crops of Winona.
The piece argues against admitting Arizona and New Mexico, cites population concerns, and notes their large aw materials and wool production. It highlights Ottawa parliament's upcoming sessions, tariff schedule debates, and Canada’s push to protect domestic manufacturers while the United States is warned to expect countermeasures.
The Helena church leader denounces rambling and intemperance as moral threats ahead of municipal elections. He vows to fight lawlessness, stressing a Christian stand during his tenure as bishop of Helena and urging steadfast moral policy statewide. The column also notes naval and European news items, including Oregon’s voyage record and Crown Prince Gustav’s finances amid Norway’s secession.
The Swedish grand marshal sends a letter to the minister of finance highlighting insufficient allowances for crown prince and seeking extra civil funds. Opposition to the plan grows as radical elements gain strength, with debate over heirs and royal finances amid courtly intrigue and rumored wealth.
In a California incident near Herald offices, editor M. Vaughn was shot at by Vaughn after accusing Frank Parker of misdeeds. Hyatt fired back, Parker absent. Vaughn paralyzed in one leg and restrained by bystanders. Vaughn was arrested and released on mail-related charges.
A one year old boy nicknamed Starch T A Hoz zuffl, held since Sunday for $20,600, escaped captivity in Fifty-ninth Street. He slipped from a guard and fled to the street, recounting the terror of being forced to write a ransom letter to his banker father John Boxzum. Police pursuit followed but details fade in this report.
Berlin reports professor Robert Kuch described a sleeping sickness variant found in equatorial Africa during 1805 research. He cited as many as 200000 deaths, with onset after a fever and gland swelling leading to incoherence and eventual coma and sleep. No remedy known.
A fragmented British foren comment tied to a Paris story speculates a Franco-British alliance formation after King Alfonso's marriage. Richmond notes a House bill sets iron ore freight at 2 cents per mile for 160 miles and 1.060 miles, after Senate passage, now moves to the governor.
In Chicago on March 7 Pira destroyed the quality station of the Chicago and Allen Tit road at Twenty eighth Street and California Avenue causing an estimated loss of 40000 dollars.
Washington reports March 7 that a sub committee attached a provision limiting government clerks over 63 to a salary of 1.0% per year to the legislative appropriation bill. Also March 7, President to appoint Mantey Lawton, widow of Celera Lawton, as a cadet at the military academy.
Paris investigates an unidentified female body recovered near the suburb of Charenton. Believed to be American, the victim wore embroidered name Ethel A. Browne and a gold lorgnette. Authorities seek U.S. assistance to verify identity and trace family records.
The bill to regulate railroad rates sparks a split among senators and party allies. Democratic and Republican leaders clash over court review, with amendments debated to shield railroad rights while pursuing rate controls, as committees and potential amendments loom ahead.
Los Angeles reports a chaotic habeas corpus proceeding as Margirel Lune faces embezzlement charges tied to Bee It Bun Antonio. The suspect was returned from Sacramento under Governor Pardey’s warrant, with a Superior Judge’s order delaying further action until tomorrow morning. Shirged in Rox county, Tex, Schell was noted in forgery allegations.
President Roosevelt dismissed Horace W. Speed from his post as United States district attorney of Oklahoma. He faced charges of entering into a contract with a commissioner to render federal service and of improper payments related to the employment. The Justice Department investigated the matter, and the action follows that report.
Tenver March 7 Robert B Brannan a well known figure in insurance circles is dead today of paralysis. Brannan organized the National Association of Local Fire Insurance Agents and served three years as its secretary.
The Reform Conference held under the National Chin federation auspices in New York on March 7 aims to overhaul primary and section laws. A new department of the National Civic Federation will drive ballot reform, created by conference resolution introduced by Josiah Quincy. All members join the department and another meeting may be scheduled as needed.
The state board of osteopathic examiners will close its three day semi annual meeting with two candidates nominating for a certificate to practice osteopathy. Officers elected yesterday include President De A Kennedy of Butte and Secretary Dr D Prinkett NW Mahattey.
Maren Rw Ke Raine britze resigns from von- Surship to Amoy China selected by Secretary Shaw in Wesneckal ascht of the cwetams service at Paris succeeding Maj. Without Hy Wiliams assigned to another post.
Spectal Dispatch reports Senator Carte has accepted an invitation to deliver a lecture at the Montank Larater in Brooklyn on a yet unspecified date. The chosen topic will be Pioneers, highlighting historical figures and frontier achievement.
Washington March 7 The president has sent to the Senate the nomination of FF Dols to be postmaster at What Fish Moat. A disturbing report notes soldiers were sentenced to varying terms in prison for failing to handle uprisings during the disturbances.
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