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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1906
Page
12
Western Montana office of the Standard is located at 70 Hig Elisavenue, Missoula. Telephone number 148. Advertising rates available on application.
Robert Fisher longtime Missoula land office register and Montana legislator died yesterday in Seattle at his daughter’s home. Known as Fire Eater Fisher, he served in Nevada and New Mexico legislatures and the territorial Virginia City sessions. Born in Pennsylvania, he came west during the Alder Gulch era, later returning to Missoula to hold the land office post for four years. Burial set for Missoula after body ships from Seattle.
A fragmentary notice states the daughter of a former city resident, Mrs Honsnger, will have her body transported to Lucy's Funeral Parlor for services. Details on funeral arrangements remain unclear due to damaged text.
MISSOULA NOTES. K My Nichols ear servicer regent of the Northern Pacific with breadquer rers at Bt. Panik was in Missoula today on a reguine lou of the inspection. Sheriff Cook of Huotllon passed through Missoula yesterday toward St. Joseph where he visits a brother unseen for 220 years. G. A. Arnold and who left this evening for Butte where they expect to remain the balance of the week. Arnold was called there on account of the fines of a Friend. Bre ok phorttinger Jefe Jast alone for the Wrst where he goes to meet gas company members and arrange for the rotation of the plant here it is Near tuto.
Amy Shows through Hall and Patterson seeks an absolute divorce from Henry Showers in Missoula district court after alleges he deserted her in February following their July wedding in Bathe. She requests relief and alimony as appropriate. Also noting Nimrod station operator F. S. Van Ant was admitted to the company hospital for treatment, not expected to be serious.
The district court clerk issued marriage licenses today to Ny Hayes Black and Gertrude Adela Baird, both of Missoula, and to Hans FL Jensen and Martin Heieta Daplazes, with the latter pair receiving permission to wed.
News item from Missoula notes Reilly selling cakes and pies under a stormy spell. March 44 is malformed. report mentions a breaking storm that affected Western Montana, blowing itself out overnight, leaving a cold day with no wind.
An article extols Cascarets as the natural exercise for weak bowels to prevent constipation. It claims boosted digestion, toxin removal, and improved health from regular use. The copy urges carrying a pocket box and buying only Sterling Remedy Company tablets labeled OG G, with nonbulk sale and nationwide availability.
A Helena despatch reports Judge Melton of Beaverhead County notes conflicts in school trustee terms under older laws. Geneva Galen argues sections 79 and Ais create harmonization issues, urging the court to hold new trustees to the third Saturday in April for a three year term, with trustees-elect serving until the date.
A claimed plot to kill Dr Charles Parkhurst, allegedly inspired by a city official and aided by a policeman and two civilians, was revealed as District Attorney summoned witnesses from the West One Hundredth Street station. A hearing is scheduled in the Tombs court.
Special dispatch to the Standard reports Cokedale mine and ovens shut down with machinery ordered out of service. About 115 men employed, daily output around 400 tons of coal, with 100 ovens running. Payroll near $10,000. reasons given for the shutdown are cited.
Owing to poolroom warfare and unreliable supply, Missoula poolroom run by Eddie Sarhe and associates in the Florence hotel has discontinued operations. Instruments and fixtures were removed today. Local manager Mr. Gahan says the business may resume soon.
In Missoula on March 24 Maj. W H H Smead moved his firm’s office from the post office building to five quarters in the Higgins block to handle growing business. He expects a prosperous season as many inquiries arrive from people in various states considering relocating there within the next year or five.
Salt Lake City march 4 suit to place the Weeters Agency in receivership was filed by Western Securities through attorney H C Edwards. The complaint accuses Durfdm Tyree, the agency’s principal stockholder, of fraud and misrepresentation in a contract that would let the agency keep all money earned as selling agent for security company stock. Both firms were linked to Contents Life Insurance and Investment and incorporated in Arizona. Meanwhile in Washington on march 14 S H Jauff man, president of Evening Star Newspaper, Corcoran Gallery of Art, and former American Newspaper Publishers association leader, held another role information.
Articles filed today for two new companies in Fergus county. One plans a telephone line from Lewistown to Hagers with 8000 capital, incorporators A W Rogers J J Chee and S F Bowman and W Miller Walter Downing. The other aims to run a mercantile business in Missoula, with incorporators J O Martin C H Woodin and K A Woodin, capital 10000. Billings report notes Citizens' League of Billings names executive committee including TD O'Donnell W M Johnston C S Bell Emil Borders WW Hansard and William Renwick. Committee meets to recruit members and implement bylaw resolutions.
Victoria March 14 TV report notes Charles Wiley, storney general in the cabinet of the Pritt Colaba government, Kent nee Festulattion to Teepe McTiride tonight Rod UW has been accepted.
Charcoal is promoted as a safe absorbent for stomach and intestinal gases, improving complexion and breath. Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges are endorsed by a Buffalo physician and sold as a 25¢ box, claiming benefits for digestion, breath, and purer blood.
The city’s best known resident died at his home early this morning. He was born in 1879, leaving a legacy in local history and community service. The obituary notes his prominence and long association with the town.
A claim named No. 8 on Chapur Gulch near the Portland Bonn property was reported in the Nonn district by Bivines and Dr. Jolson. The payoff runs from $100 to the nan, described as one of the richest in the territory. The strike was made as a monthly activity in Seakin on March 14.
Vincent St John president of the militant Burke Tahe union was freed on habeas corpus by Judge George H Stewart after being arrested February 18 for complicity in Governor Frank Steunenbergs assassination. He left the court with lawyers' praise, then, in the corridor, Sheriff Nichols and Detective Thiele rearrested him on a Caldwell warrant for murder and he was taken to the cavalry jail.
In a Copper Street dispute over house possession, a pitched fight erupted leaving C H Fagan and eight unidentified men facing warrants for various misdeameanors. Deputy Constable Golden suffered a badly lacerated hand during the incident. Bail was set at $300 for Fagan as court action looms under Judge Warren.
A worker, Boyle, 46 East Broadway, lost multiple fingers and suffered a crushed hand after a bucket incident at the Belmont mine at 8 o’clock night. Another worker, Cosgrove, 6231 North Main, had his right foot crushed by a derailed car. amputation likely. Boyle, 38, is in St James hospital. Cosgrove, 25, hospitalized.
Ardlelea reports a signed 20 round bout between Howard Opie of Butte and Tommy Sullivan in Sheridan on March 24. Both fighters train intensely with Opie sparring at Dane MacDonald’s gym with Ria Odgers while observers expect Opie to win.
In a review of the contested event in dea the farmer Horey Daewi, victim of the fro, was named. His son recovered next year. Ste Page drilled against Wenny Nagar and won after a 15 minute contest. Tegan and Mao later won a works championship in Denver for two hats, drills, and prizes including a plek and silver.
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