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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1908
Page
2
Misso ula Republicans press for Taft at county convention with long speeches and pledges. The page recounts committee actions, delegate selections, and calls to support presidential policies amid a raucous county gathering. cranked names and local figures appear amid fragmented OCR.
A vintage advertisement touts Lyda Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for female ailments. It claims decades of success treating symptoms from menstrual pain to dizziness, urging women to write for advice and guidance from Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn, Massachusetts.
Fragment shows a mysterious leap from a high structure into the Missouri River near Figgint Avenue. Narrative mentions a boy, a crew, and a tunnel in a jumble of garbled text, with no clear sequence of events or identifiable figures.
Reports describe a gathering that threatens a local track meet amid tense school politics. Officials and teams, including Nish school representatives, faced disorganized attendance and unclear enforcement as preparations continued despite the warning.
Police arrested two men wanted for a train hold up after a reported incident aboard a moving train. Details remain scattered in fragmented notes, but authorities confirm the suspects are in custody and the investigation continues.
A fragmented report shows Bryanites facing a hurdle in the Louisiana Legislature. Names appear garbled amid messy OCR, with limited readable entities and no clear outcome.
The correspondent reports on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee veto and Root’s advocacy for the treaty with Japan. The article mentions arbitration, international navigation, and ongoing debates about wireless telegraphy implications. Names and precise actions are partially garbled but emphasize treaty support and diplomatic measures.
In Missoula on May 2 a gather of Red Men leaders and speakers from Columba and Anaconda convened to select a great sachem and discuss tribal affairs. Notable names included DM Durfee and C A Stilinger among others. The session concluded with a pledge to seek national tribal unity and future meetings.
A lengthy scholastic program at State University featured 18 speakers and multiple judges in a structured declamation event. Participants included Elma Were Pik, John Angne Durrell, Jay Addison, Irene Eee ted, Ruth Wits, Maude McCullough, and others from counties and towns across the region. The program showcased dramatic readings and literary selections ranging from classic poetry to contemporary pieces, with an emphasis on presentation and oratory. Local faculty and students attended as the event opened with a formal procession and concluded with encore pieces and awards for outstanding performers.
May 13 The Boel County Republican convention met to elect Taft delegates to the state convention after some opposition. Names listed include Moore Wy Bragen and Featherman among others. proceeds set for the state gathering.
In Washington the contract was awarded for tonnage to be delivered to Athinie, Australia at 229 dollars per ton. Bows Ring Co of New York and the United Siitex Shipping Co of the Wine City secured the deal for 13,40 tone cargo.
The article describes looming House votes on a currency bill, with Vreeland and Willard factions maneuvering. It notes expected amendments, party tensions, and prospects of a suspension-roll call vote to test support, amid Democratic and Republican positions and internal party strategy.
A fragmentary ad claims Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription are potent alteratives and restoratives. It asserts they improve mucous membranes including nasal passages throat and bronchial tubes while aiding digestion and urinary systems. Also touts Purity of formulas, non alcohol, glyceric extracts, and ease of dose for stomach liver and bowels.
Fragmented OCR text shows action on a bill associated with Foraker. Mentions Senate, votes, and names in a noisy stream reflecting debate and procedural stalling. References to December and various names hint at a legislative scene without clear outcomes.
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