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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1906
Page
2
Anaconda Standard lists publishing offices and subscription rates, with addresses in Anaconda and national distribution points. It specifies daily and Sunday rates, office telephones, and agent locations across multiple cities including New York Chicago San Francisco Denver and Seattle for Standard Printing and related services.
The piece notes campaign dynamics in Montana towns as candidates vie for city council seats In the Standard Parish area voters weigh party loyalty against selecting the best aldermanic candidate. It argues most prefer the strongest municipal government irrespective of party, with individual merit guiding choice in local races.
In a BI mixup Tintallton is named as contributor to a sensational sequel in the Ute-insurance matter. He allegedly influenced changes against Secretary Root and disputed Hamilton's claims. Mackay denies ever meeting Hamilton, while Hamilton implicates Governor Hiccing. Biles is entangled as the controversy widens over insurance funds tied to the 1900 campaign.
In Chicago on January 12 Richera Ivens, accused of murdering a young married woman, faced jurors who refused to accept his hypnotism claim as extenuation. He testified his mind was blank and sought to repudiate police confessions made days after the crime, while counsel argued he was pressured during interrogation.
The passage describes a suspect's impaired mental state during interrogation and a coerced confession. Police pressure allegedly produced a written statement, with defense claims of induced memory loss and intoxication, while cross-examination weakened Ivens' defense and linked events from the prior week to the case.
County Attorney Healy removes Edwin Lamb from office amid speculation about motives. Debates point to political factions, past indictments, and gambling crackdown. The move prompts discussion on prosecutorial independence and local governance in Silver Bow County.
The baronets of Bets plan to organize established baronetcies to protect their titles and stamp out spurious articles. Led by the Earl of Pembroke, the committee aims to wear insignia to prove legit claim and safeguard heirs against fraud, a move seen as beneficial to American heiresses seeking titles.
EXNCROWNDOINGs reports King Haake will dispense with a coronation as he takes the oath of allegiance and becomes a Norwegian citizen. The decision reflects his practical stance, popularity with democratic forces, and view that coronation holds no legal significance, remaining a social function among Europe’s monarchs.
The performance featuring Captain Debonnaire with Paul Gilmore in the leading roles drew a pleased audience last night at Brondwax. The experimental comedy romance, set in the mid eighteenth century across New Amsterdam and Quebec, follows a hero who loves a miniature portrait and stakes a wager with the governor to win Renée de Cadillne by Christmas Day.
Directors of the Bulte Race and Fair Association visited the race track to pick sites for new fair buildings. The lower bleachers will house displays, three large stalls will hold the stock exhibit after renovations, and a machinery hall will be built between the grandstand and stables. Negotiations to take over the tract will finish this morning as the first $76,000 installment is paid. further plans and premium details remain under consideration.
A washout near Durant slowed Northern Pacific trains forcing service to run over the Blaine Lincoln and Pacific tracks between Silver Bow and Stuart. Delays persisted throughout the day with trains behind schedule by about half a day. No major track damage was found but water levels must fall before line restoration. bridges may require repairs before full reopening.
Beav erhead County stockmen report stronger ranching prospects as mares replace geldings, beef cattle fatten well, and wool prices rise with high bids. They note better horse breeding, summer range improvements, and a shift toward eastern markets while Montana lambs fetch top prices and sheep remain valuable despite a lighter wool crop expected this year.
The Lady of Legamiy at the Grand pleases audiences with strong plot acting and fine singing. Scenic display impresses and the company would grace any city with its quality. Also the vaudeville hill offers several worthy numbers and a remarkable act involving a “Siberian dungeon” stunt that leaves many puzzled by its execution. An onstage police challenge adds local intrigue.
March 8 report from Mexico City describes the planned execution of Indian murderers near Mullache mountain in Taxacatl state. Identanant General Chatten notes the incident and the suspects' fate, while city health updates claim typhus fever is subsiding and spurs for sanitary improvements continue. John Alexander Dowle of Chicago is noted arriving, with nurse updates on prognosis and care.
A Special Dispatch from Bozeman outlines ornamental plants suited to Montana’s high altitude and short growing season. Horticulturist R W Flaher notes native mock orange, chokecherry, service berry, buffalo berry, alders, and willows as screening and foliage plants, with hardy ornamentals like barberries, Siberian pea tree, and Caragana proven for lawn planting and year round effect.
The article lists hardy landscape plants suitable for Montana, detailing California privet as an effective hedge plant, Lonicera tartaryana honey suckle, Buffalo berry, Spiraea betulifolia, Syringa varieties, and Viburnum opulus, noting each species' hardiness, growth habit, and flowering. It includes some misprints but preserves key gardeners' guidance and a hospital patient note about John Thomas at St James hospital after a fall.
A man described as single and poor appeared yesterday morning among the Talent bloch and Perk streets area. Authorities provided no further identifying details and investigations continue.
The Silver Bow Trades and Labor assembly endorsed a plan to raise funds for the defense of President Moyer, Secretary Haywood, and Pettiione of the Western Federation of Miners. A committee was formed to coordinate with other unions in Butte for a charitable event featuring Alaskan views and a Parks lecture to support the cause.
Oncar Kaskt was wounded in a bar room brawl on East Park Street. A deep gash across the forehead and a severed artery branch lacerated the face, but doctors expect no serious outcome after glass fragments were removed and treatment begun. The assailant remains at large. Mrs. Een Tisk, 75, Ireland native long resident of Virgil City, died yesterday. Funeral plans for Alice Inmorrow were listed.
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