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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1908
Page
4
Thousands of ribbed stockings gloves handkerchiefs and neckwear from leading makers offered at sale prices. Silk gloves 16 button length black white and colored sold up to 2.00 per pair along with handbags veils ribbons collars and cuffs advertised with multiple price points and box sets.
Intermountain and Harriman lines face new limits as the Interstate Commerce Commission orders Portland gateway closure for Northwest routes. Through tickets to Puget Sound now routed via Billings or St Paul, affecting traveler patterns from Denver, Chicago, and points east. Local rail freight and car shortages persist with modest gains in box and coal car supplies.
Special dispatch from Standant Miles City notes Feb 8 1908 passage of two new homestead laws. They let anyone who lost forfeited or abandoned an earlier entry take a new one, with conditions. Fraud canceller and misdeeds exclude eligibility. Orton Eves advertises organ shown at 219 North Main Street.
Redfern models lead this season with graceful outlines and true bust and skirt depth, favored by fashion leaders. Ultra extreme variants exist for the bold, while two new Redfern numbers feature arctic whalebone boning and Security Rubber Button Tlose supporters. Prices range from $4 to $12.50 in coutil and $10 to $15 in silk, available locally or in Europe.
Indications point to a rising mining season in Madison county as several properties prepare for upgrades. New machinery will be installed at Garnet Mining and Boaz Group, with shaft work and ore extraction resuming after the slump. The Heela and Mountain veins will see active shifts and extended drifts as a Cal ex company drives to depths beyond 2,000 feet, aiming to open rich gold silver lead iron and copper ore.
San Francisco March public reception honors D O Mills for efforts to boost city and state prosperity. Chamber of Commerce President Charles C Moore and Mayor Taylor speak. Mills responds with a cordial address. A promotional note claims worth ten dollars to you.
Leader March 5 reports a keen by election in Joy Veckiam district south of the Thames after the death of Charles Goi dard Clarke. Unionist candidate Slegach Wig wins by 4494 votes while liberals carried the district in 1908 by 253 percent. The debate focused on the government licensing bill and a swing toward a larger conservative majority.
Special Dispatch from Glasgow reports the state versus Ed Sherman for second degree assault in a district court trial. Evidence completed, jury to deliberate. Sherman alleged to have caused a disturbance at a Big Muddy dance hall in January and fired a shot that struck Star in the shoulder. Defense offered limited testimony and projectiles’ path examined by surveyor Mahon. Star absent and unlocatable. court case proceedings noted.
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