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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1912
Page
6
Contemporary market notes describe medium brown bouehy outputs, men’s suit materials, English cards, and blue serge fabrics. Mentions heavy storm or French serge, white serge options, and refined trim details as part of a Fulton Street clothing listing.
The second elk shipment arrived at Gardiner and was unloaded at the local stockyards. Animals walked from the car into nearby fields and were later led toward the stock area while owners discussed costs and recovery plans. Jockeys and racing memories are also referenced in a broad, opinionated digression about racing figures and styles.
A jumble of names and events from Stevensville reports a March note about a theft, a fatality, an election-related event, and a local project. The text mentions Halley Morgan's arrest, loss of a drash alt, and recovered funds, plus the death of Elizabeth Le Sanborn. Also noted are local placements for a county election in Victor and a grain speculator funding a warming pollgaman to Chicago.
Dispatch from March 26 outlines Yellowstone county plans to select delegates to the Republican state convention in Livingston. The goal is to reflect the party’s wishes by choosing electors for the national convention and directing central committees to arrange primaries. The county chair and executive committee will push measures to resolve the delegate selection question.
A wealthy East Coast hunter, traveling in British Columbia, fought a bear in a mountain railroad shed near a station. After a long pursuit, the bear climbed out, the man fled along the track, and rail workers and trackmen aided his escape, delivering thanks and payment for rescue.
Fragmentary obituary notes Anna Potter, formerly listed as a candidate in a civil rights era campaign for women’s suffrage, aged 101. The text references her involvement with Kate Raa and Wor cAMplgn, and mentions Mars Lense and related figures.
A prison news item notes an inmate reentering society after a sentence in Leavenworth with unusual attention to grooming. The report mentions his long hair, which was trimmed to comply with prison rules that require a clean shave and short hair.
A man identified as E C Murel died in hospital after a confrontation during an attempted arrest of a suspect tied to the killing of Policeman Boyers. The incident occurred as officers pursued the suspect, with the wounded man reportedly bullying during capture efforts.
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