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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1906
Page
14
Western Montana office of the Standard lists address at 130 Higgins Avenue Missoula and telephone number 118. Advertising rates available on application.
A sweeping late winter storm paralyzed Western Montana with zero readings and heavy winds. Reports from Lewistown and Great Falls describe roofs lifting, chimneys burning out, pipes bursting, and drifts hampering travel. Cattle herds drift in the Judith basin as measures to aid the stressed railroad slip.
A period ad extols Pyramid Pile Cure claiming relief after years of pain and fear. It presents testimonials, urges readers to order a sample package from Pyramid Drug Company and visit a local druggist for a box priced at 4 50 cents, promising painless cure.
March 12 report notes strong wind and heavy storm activity affecting the region. Text references a weather system over Southern Idaho and mentions impacts on local areas and authorities, with details obscured by damaged OCR.
The report recounts repeated land contest actions over timber valued ground between Mary Ann Harris and Kelly. Harris first challenged Kelly in 1902 over homestead lawn compliance and land value for timber. Decisions by the local land office, then the commissioner, and recently the secretary of the Interior affirmed Kelly.
The Missoula city council met despite severe weather. Clerk Murphy called the session to order promptly at the hour, and four bids for laying concrete sidewalks and two parking district improvements were read. The meeting adjourned after a clerk moved to recess the session, with the option carried unanimously.
Atlantic City March 12 The city wall will be the most patronized place in town when the elevator finally goes into operation. The building has stood unused since construction years ago forcing sixty thousand workers yearly to climb stairs to the board of health offices. Disputes over who should run the list delayed use. Connellman Bowker 13 ordered immediate operation and named a man not previously seeking the job.
John Sluimens, aged about 40 years, longtime member of Westen Bontona, died today in Missoula. He was once a partner of Saury Cameron in the St. Regis ferry, and after Cameron's death continued the business. Funeral arrangements mention Mee dan cron and body transport by the Coser d Alere trait to Marsh's al Bertnkins quams.
Tom Br. Miller of Belens and Kohrs left for Bubble, after a brief stay, amid reports they are negotiating to buy the Higgins block. The block is owned in part by the State Buyings bank and Bay ette Harrington of Bulte.
Missoula March 12 due to the illness of Judge Webster no district court session today The case of C V Als charged with murder in the first degree was postponed until tomorrow for arraignment as scheduled yesterday
CONSULTOPARMET Missoula March 12 William Connell a mining man of Western Montana and Hanna Farmer of St Paul were married today by Rev Mr Bennett. The groom received congratulations from many friends in Missoula.
March 13 reports show new articles of incorporation filed with the Secretary of State. Butte Stock Exchange lists Edoc Sadie W C Dierka Maya as organizers with $15 stock. Eagle Mining Co. of Butte with Pat Shilling Arthur Vo Corry and Bryant at $100. Redingen Furniture Co. of Kalispell with James J. Robinson F G Bills Teaac J Busey at $25,000. Emily Building Association of Kalispell with G Teves A Mernier Jefe Weight Gaylord Mecay and R Te Vendersins at $4,000. West Silo Grocery Co. of Kalispell with OW Sweet and Altos and others with capital references.
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A garbled report from Washington outlines March actions with multiple bills on the agenda. It mentions Columbia legislation and references a table discussion and road route topics, but many details are unclear.
State board to be presented with an inspection report on the university. Dusenbury plans visits to the University of Montana and School of Mines, with further stops at Agricultural College and other institutions. He notes surprise at proposed projects and efficiency, while details of the committee and report are kept private.
The governor warns union members and leaders that no clemency will be offered if murder allegations prove true. He asserts that even if innocence is shown, union influence cannot shield those implicated. He urges unions to condemn wrong and pledges fair trial for the accused.
Washington March 12 Senator Warren chairman of the militia affairs committee urged President Roosevelt to retain Taft as head of the War Department. Warren said it would be most unfortunate for Taft to leave his current post at this time.
An advertisement promotes Hyomei as a scientific remedy for catarrh. It claims physicians endorse its formula of gums and herbs and that many use it to treat colds and prevent pneumonia. The copy touts the pocket inhaler and offers a free sample with consultation, attributed to T. Booth Company Hyomel Building Athol, N.
William Alls, 83, father of Cy W. Alls, who died after being in the hospital following the earlier fatal shooting at a Carillon home, had headed Western Montana for 12 years. He had been ill for months and was at his son’s home when the incident occurred. Undertaker Marsh to handle the remains and funeral plans to follow.
Chicago March 12 The evidence was submitted and arguments began in the Packers case late today Several witnesses were introduced by the Packers to smgate certain statements made on the stand by government special agents Special Agent Durand was called to explain matters in his prior testimony At torney Miller for Armour & Co asked for direct verdict in Packers favor A cross motion by District Attorney Morgison sought to exclude evidence and render verdict for the government Arguments began and will likely continue for several days
Major General Wood announced he assumed full responsibility for the fight at Dafo RMIT near Jolo. He said many women wore male attire and could not be distinguished, and that suppression of violence included deaths of women and children amid desperate fighting. Secretary of War Cabot cabled for explanations, with Wood sending lengthy replies.
A well dressed stranger from Trewston in New Jersey confessed his intent to kill his wife who had deserted him and was living there. He boarded a trolley to locate her but missed a transfer and wandered into a Salvation Army meeting in Jersey City where speakers persuaded him to seek reconciliation with his wife. He asked for prayers and expressed a desire to reform.
Miss Margaret James, heiress and niece of Mr and Mrs Duke Marrison, traveled from Branawick to Ireland with cousin Lillian Morris to settle her father’s inheritance. She married John McMunn, a wealthy Shim farmer, in an Episcopal church. A dispatch from Mr Marrison confirms the wedding. The couple plan a honeymoon tour of the country.
Tony Branch reports a shore town lacking a separate mayor as C Ava Francis serves as sheriff of Monmouth County. Francis had held the mayoralty, but election to sheriff raises questions about holding two offices and the legality of contracts signed during tenure, with disputes reaching the supreme court.
Men from the division of irrigation announce plans to study diverting mountain streams across Montana and other Northwest states. The aim is to store water in the subsoil and use pumps to supply irrigation during planting and growth, potentially expanding cultivation and settlement across the arid Northwest.
A 1905 letter from G Q Fisher of Big Pool Maryland attests a long history of dermatitis since 1807 cured by Cuticura Remedies. He praises Cuticura Mesolvent and Soap, claiming unique healing where other formulas failed and approves publication of the testimonial.
An old advertisement touts Cuticura The Set priced at one dollar as a full cure for pimples scrofula and other skin troubles. It instructs users to wash with hot water use Cuticura Soap and Ointment and take Cuticura Resolvent to cleanse blood while claiming rapid relief from itching inflammation and hair loss across all ages.
A fragment describes ongoing irrigation project work and proposed studies to prevent land loss from excessive irrigation. It notes waste water and leakage from ditches flooding arable areas and mentions drainage experiments in Montana and other western states.
In St Peters burg on March 12 Father Gapon was arrested amid allegations his labor group was government funded. An interview by M Pimsredif defends Gapon as an idealist and denies any receipt of government money, while rivals argue the arrest aims to justify confrontations with revolutionaries.
Brig Gen Di nard W Serrell, famed Civil War engineer who anchored the Swamp Angel battery before Charleston, lies gravely ill in Staten Island. Once costly projects included the Niagara suspension bridge and the Hopsic tunnel, plus Nicaragua and Panama routes surveys. He left service as a volunteer, lost his money in business deals, and receives little pension.
Jinks Sutton a prominent colored figure in Butte and Anaconda died suddenly at midnight in his home on 35 Harkins Street after a period of illness. An inquest is planned with Coroner Egan overseeing proceedings. Sutton, 36, long served as a dog catcher under Mulllng administration and was widely known among local and regional communities.
The report states that progress toward an agreement on the Moroccan pollutant issue is near completion. The discussions are centered on the Avatrian proposal with the basin basis noted as the likely framework for settlement.
In London on March 32, former premier Tialfour resurfaces at the house of enim and is greeted with hearty support as he claims the leadership of the opposition. The fragmented report notes a dramatic political shift with mixed reactions from rival factions.
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