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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1906
Page
14
Western Montana office of the Standard, located on Highing Avenue in Missoula, offers advertising rates on application and provides contact by telephone.
A basement fire at the Grass Valley News Market on Hopkins Avenue near Malin and Front Streets sparked a two hour blaze. High winds hampered efforts. water from two streams fought the flames, with 8:30 pm declaring the lower floor saved. One occupant was rescued by ladder. others escaped.
Two letters from Mrs. Mire. Mary Biromick of Washington and Mrs Lydis Pinkham discuss their experiences with a vegetable compound. The writers claim the remedy supported claims made in the publication’s prior columns and express strong belief in its benefits.
Mrs Mary Dimmick Pinkbau of Ayna Bless. reports eight years of painful period symptoms and ulceration. A second letter claims recovery after following Lydia J. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound advice, praising the physician and the correspondence as life saving.
Smoke from a blaze in a central location caused extensive damage to Winstanley and Rhoades real estate and insurance firm as furniture and textiles were moved to the street. Though significant, the fire narrowly avoided total destruction of the entire concern and other nearby properties.
Missouri March 13 The county commissioners met in regular and session today The important business done was the examination and approval of the new bonds of the county officers Practically all of which were submitted H C Borgers was appointed as road supervisor for district No 11 and C H Keisling for district No 12 The regular quarterly reports of Treasurer D J Heyfron and County Clerk and Recorder Smith were examined and approved In the matter of petition of Frank Gareau for a retail liquor Kernie to enable him to conduct a business at Gray Mountain the same was granted The commissioners adjourned to meet Tuesday March 20 0
Windy and partial snow gripped western Montana with severe conditions reported between Evaro and Aries. From the reservation, observers note historically strong winds and fallen trees, though no damage to the Northern Pacific line in the area.
The government suit against Son I Mogorden and the Missoula Mercantile Company over amber timber cuts was settled. They agreed to pay 2,533.45 to the payer for timber value. The case, indicted by a grand jury for illegal timber cutting, was nearing trial when the defendants offered to compensate for timber allegedly lawfully taken, a proposal sent to Washington with a recommendation to accept.
Misoula notes list visitors Alexander Penatuha John Toward and Charles Lannin of Butte during the week. Arthur W Corry a young mining entrepreneur of Butte was in the city Monday en route to Philipsburg where the Blontana Mining company properties will be sold at sheriff sale on Thursday.
Mrs Cameron of St Regis arrived in Missouri to complete burial plans with Undertaker Marsh. John Simmons, former partner of Mrs Cameron’s Voshand, died at St Regis yesterday. Funeral at Maysh channel tomorrow at 3 20 p m with H W Wright officiating. Burial in Missoula Cemetery.
The contract for redisgecibing county records to the new Samers county was awarded in Missoula on March 11. Treasurer B. J. Heyfron was the successful bidder with a bid of 2 cents and 7 cents per folio for the work, with an estimated total around $8,091.
March 13 Missoula undertaker Marah ttecived 2 letters from Thomas Hall of Precken M a nephew of W L Hill who was killed here by C W Alle on March 6. Hall asks for particulars of the killing and funeral arrangements. Other relatives are wired and word will be awaited before burial. The Havel polel Hamilton Bent hotel will be open as winter ends and will be run as an all year hotel.
Empire Comedy Company Mezoula announces a musical revue at the Union Theater Sunday night March 18 with high interest music and special stage care. The article notes gongs are removed and the program will not be published or sold after the Empire show season ends. One hundred calling cards and plates priced at 31.50 available from Standard Office in Missoula.
The remains of Willan Aite who died yesterday at Sisters' hospital will be shipped on March 4 morning to Coath cook Canada. This was the deceased's old home and the remains will be buried by relatives.
London March 4 Andrew Carnegie's reform movement wins favor with British authors as many pamphlets on the subject circulate. Some oppose invasion others see value in cooperation. Albany March 13 the Senate adopts condolences on Susan B Anthony noting her long service and fame among women.
The district court hears the murder charge against W Alls, bound over for trial under $1,000 bond. A wet information elevates the charge to murder in the last degree, with bail set at 600. Gannon reviews Deer Lodge records to verify identity of Huff victim.
Prince Tyal Tai, cousin to the Chinese emperor, received a royal welcome in Chinatown New York. Imperial commissioners Shang Cu Heng and Li Sheng attended the visit at the Savoy hotel. Joseph Singleton of the Chinese reform group spoke, and the prince praised European methods and American ingenuity. He urged closer China America ties.
A diarrhetic ad claims dyspepsia mimics consumption and can be cured by Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets. It touts tablets as a universal indigestion remedy, warns against mistaken consumption fears, and urges using the product for permanent relief while noting it cannot cure consumption itself. The copy cites an address in Michigan for ordering.
Lewistown visitor K O Nusenburg notes rapid growth in Lewistown Mont as residents push an independent telephone system linking Billings and rural areas. He cites 200 local subs and branch lines to Fergus Kendall and surrounding ranches, plus new libraries and churches fueling a prosperous future.
Antwerp dispatch reports a catastrophic accident when the Echledt river flooding swept away a large number of travelers. The death toll reached thirty one, with rescue efforts underway as authorities assess the disaster's cause and warn of further rising waters.
A fragment from Joseph Turklin Bishop’s Century tribute recalls Hay’s rare artistry in words. The piece honors his intellect, scholarly spirit, and noble soul, praising the music of his rhetoric and the gentle, steadfast character he shared with readers and friends.
A large audience gathered at Central Palace in New York for a socialist meeting protesting the imprisonment of Western Federation of Miners members in Colorado and Idaho. Speakers included J G Choue Mother Jones and Hillquit who linked the arrests to broader labor struggles and urged wage earners to defend their comrades. A resolution denouncing the arrests as class murder was passed and funds were raised for the imprisoned men.
Elmer Wagstaff was arrested on a warrant from the recorder's court after district attorney information charging attempted poisoning of his wife TeJs. Arsenic found in tea analyzed by authorities. Wagstaff jailed in default $2,500 bail. He is described as having an excellent reputation.
Missoula March 12 in the Hollis divorce case the court issued an order fixing and dividing property equally between wife and husband. The district court set the division this afternoon in a dispute where the wife was the plaintiff and the husband the defendant.
A March article in The Technical World describes sending verbal messages by mail via phonograph records. French inventors use sonorine cards that fit post office rules, with a horn funnel guiding voice to a registering needle. Each card holds about 600 words.
Reports from Butte recount a wreck on the Oregon Short Line near the Idaho line. A fireman aboard No 7 bound for Butte from Salt Lake was killed. the passenger engine derailed and trains were blocked, with passengers transferred at Monida. Details are scarce and the cause remains unconfirmed.
Passenger trains were widely delayed by extreme cold and heavy snow. The Great Northern local and other lines reported lateness from 32 minutes to seven hours, with the Oregon Short Line arriving in Butte after 11 PM and the Northern Pacific No. 3 delayed six to seven hours. The North Coast Limited and westbound services ran about 30 minutes late last night.
Washington report notes establishments manufacturing starch in 1505, totaling 131 firms with capital of 7,006,695 dollars and products valued at 8,052,004 dollars. Details originate from the March bulletin and list regional production figures for the United States.
Denver report notes Julian B. Bisgell former Colorado judge of the ODPONS courthouse dies after apoplexy. Article discusses mining shaft winding methods, large engines, safety devices, and improved rope and door practices, with comments on the evolving use of technology in mine operations.
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