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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1905

Page

5

Suicide in lonely cabin shocks Anaconda area

Gabriel Danielson, a Finnish native and wood chopper for Pearson & Johnson, killed himself three or four days ago in a Willow creek cabin six miles from the B A & P station. Coroner Walsh took the body. no clear motive, despondency cited, money found on him, no funeral arrangements yet.

Gabriel Danielson Pearson & Johnson Upper Willow Creek Walsh Finland Anaconda Willow Creek Danielson

Memorial Day Services Parade in Anaconda with Many Societies

Memorial day in Anaconda will feature a large parade with many fraternal groups in uniform led by Col. J J Mc Guinness. The route runs from Commercial avenue to cemetery with a G A R ritual at the cross and an oration by J J McCaffery.

Anaconda K. of P J. J. McGuinness Phil Greenan Washoe Grand Army of the Republic Knights of Pythias Order of Eagles Red Men Ancient Order of Hibernians Commercial Avenue Main Street Park Avenue Chestnut Fourth Cherry Park Main J. J. McCaffery G. A. R. Graves

Decoration Day Services Invite Ex Confederate Veterans

The graves of deceased members are honored with services and a parade. Ex Confederates are invited to attend and join the procession. Knights of Pythias Anaconda will meet at Friendship hall Tuesday at 9 am to participate in the Decoration Day parade and exercises.

Knights of Pythias of Anaconda Friendship Hall Order J. J. McGuinness J. C C. H. Williams S&s

Baseball on the Common Adams team to face Anaconda Amateurs

A baseball game on the city common this afternoon features the Adams of Butte against the Anaconda Amateurs. The Amateurs, stronger since a three week prior win at Columbia Gardens, expect a hard but fair contest and aim to play all games on the common with public support to cover expenses. Anaconda fields Johnson catcher Zimmer pitcher McEachran first base Morony second base Jackson third base Cornelius shortstop Wynn center field Hutton left field Thomas right field.

Adams Butte Anaconda Columbia Gardens Johnson Zimmer McEachran Morony Jackson Cornelius Wynn Hutton Thomas

Singer Sewing Machines Headline Anaconda Butte Listings

A machine for women should be the best obtainable. The Singer sewing machine is acknowledged the lightest running, most durable and convenient of any. Look for the red 8 at Mast Park avenue Anaconda and West Park street Butte.

Singer Mast Park Avenue Anaconda Mont West Park Street Butte

Mr and Mrs Coleman Return From Wedding Tour

Lew Coleman and his bride arrived by Great Northern train to a large welcoming crowd at the Montana hotel. They were wed in Minnesota weeks ago and have toured relatives in the east before returning to Anaconda to settle. A second hand Fischer piano is offered for sale at 150 dollars with easy terms from Conley and Clague.

Lew Coleman Great Northern Overland Montana Will Coleman Mrs. Coleman Minnesota Anaconda Fischer Conley & Clague’s

Modern Woodmen Meet for Memorial Day Exercises

Modern Woodmen will gather at the hall at 9 30 Tuesday morning to participate in the Memorial day exercises.

Fraternal Order of Eagles Plan Decoration Day Parade

Members are asked to meet at the hall at 9 a m Tuesday to take part in the Decoration day parade starting promptly at 10 a m. Visiting members are invited to join. C M Sawyor and H E Neal sign the notice. Robins mission pastor H C Parsons. services Friday 8 p m prayer meetings, Sunday school 11 to 12, preaching 8 p m. All invited. These services commence June 2 and continue thereafter.

Order of Eagles C. M. Sawyor H. E. Neal Robins Mission H. C. Parsons

Funeral procession mobilizes city carriages and hacks

Report notes that many carriages and all hacks in the city were pressed into service yesterday afternoon to attend the funeral, reflecting the scale and urgency of the arrangements.

Death of Joseph Benzeler at Gregson Springs

Joseph Benzeler died recently at Gregson Springs from a hemorrhage of the lungs. Services were held in the undertaking parlors of M. J. Walsh and the interment was made in Mt. Carmel cemetery.

Joseph Benzeler Gregson Springs M. J. Walsh Mt. Carmel

Helena Loses To Great Falls In Eighth Inning

Helena trails 6 to 0 after Great Falls scores three runs on a wild throw by Goodman with a runner on third in the eighth. Delaney pitched well early but Little Puck allowed the late runs as Great Falls hits outslug Helena 11 to 6 to win the game.

Helena Great Falls Goodman Delaney King Ove A.E Whitney

Anaconda City Briefs and Visitors

A collection of local notices notes and visits including W A Webster of Great Falls J M King of Butte and A M Fenton of Helena in the city. Miss Katie Frush wed Hedley B C to George Shelder. Lilacs from Bitter Root arrive and a missing pocketbook at Smith Drug Store offered for free retrieval upon description.

W. A. Webster Great Falls Katie Frush Hedley B. C George Shelder A. M. Fenton Chicago & Northwestern Railroad Helena City Smith Drug Company

Tailored suits offered for sixteen dollars

A markets notices Thueson's invites customers to explore made to order suits priced at sixteen dollars. The offer emphasizes ready elegance and custom fit.

Another Irrigation Canal in the Valley Opens

Bozeman May 29 A new irrigation canal costing about 3500 dollars and delivering at least 1500 inches of water has been completed by Joe Brown. Five miles long the six foot wide line serves farmers in the northern valley, drawing from the East Gallatin river near Belgrade and crossing Dry Creek. Shareholders listed include J H Watson H Cc Redding Mrs Rachel Cowan Samuel L P Miller W T Yodon Frank Collinson Charles S Williams Robert Jones Harry La Rue and Thomas C Denham with varying shares.

Standard Bozeman Joe Brown Gallatin Belgrade Dry Creek J. H. Watson H. Cc. Redding Rachel Cowan Samuel & L. P. Miller W. T. Yodon Frank Collinson Chares S. Williams Robert Jones Harry la Rue Thomas C. Denham

Two Boys Drowned in McKenzie River Near Risendeck

In Eugene Oregon on May 2 Clarence Page aged about 20 and Dale England aged 14 were drowned when their boat struck saw logs upriver from Risendeck ferry. Their father and uncle, who were with them, clung to a log while the boys sank from swift waters.

Eugene Ore Clarence Page Dale England McKenzie River Risendeck Ferry England

How Battle Affected the World's Markets

Stocks opened buoyant on hopes of peace after a Russian naval defeat. In New York the market rose on Tokyo and London cues with Japanese government bonds moving. bankers certificates for 4%4 bonds climbed before profit taking trimmed gains while 6s and 1st series 6s inched up. Leading industrials gained early but buying proved dull and some gains faded.

New York London New York Stock Exchange

Eastern expert on the railway war analysis shifts in control

The piece reviews the Northern Pacific merger and stock battle dating to 1901, detailing Hill's Great Northern and Northern Pacific influence, Union Pacific's losses, and the market panic. It notes a tentative mutual understanding among rival railways and questions the feasibility of a formal pact amid ongoing ownership questions and independence concerns.

Evening Post Wall Street Hill Great Northern Road Northern Pacific Middle West Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Great Northern Burlington Union Pacific Stock Exchange New York London Northern Securities Supreme Court Hill Party

War news triggers brief stock market dip then rebound

In Berlin on May 29 officials reported peace hopes lifting sentiment after Tokyo reports of Togo's victory, causing a momentary bourse suspension. Prices then rose with Russians at 87.60 and up 1-10. Russian bonds attract aggressive holders as bankers guard against a market tumble.

Berlin London Associated Press Tokio Togo

Liverpool Cotton Market Opens Firm on New York Strength

The Liverpool cotton market opened firm as New York and New Orleans activity supported prices. July and August futures rose to 4.69d, gaining 28 points over Saturday, with further quick advances and a late session unsettled tone finishing 9 to 11 points higher.

Liverpool New York New Orleans

Excitement in Cotton Market Sparks Price Rise

In New York on May 29 the cotton market surged after a bullish New Orleans report, a sharp rise in the Liverpool market, and news of a Japanese victory in the Far East. Early trading gained about 25 points, then the market turned nervous before closing 8 to 20 points higher. Sales were about 500000 bales.

New York New Orleans Liverpool Far East

Cotton Market Feverish in New Orleans Trade

New Orleans on May 29 reporting a feverish cotton market driven by far East war news. Active futures rose up to 10 points while middling spot advanced 7 16 points as traders sent orders to Liverpool brokers.

New Orleans Far East Liverpool

Slight Market Weakness After Rosestvensky Defeat Rumor

The St. Petersburg market opened to slight weakness on May 29 as news of Admiral Rosestvensky's defeat circulated. Closing prices fell to 83 ½, unchanged from Saturday, with traders cautious ahead of further confirmations.

St. Petersburg Rosestvensky

Dispatch from Tokio brings firm hopes for peace

Paris observers note the Tokio telegram announcing naval success caused a general sense of firmness in the house as it is believed to foreshadow peace.

Paris Tokio

Sheriffs Meet at State Capital to Form Association

Helena May 29 The Montana sheriffs meeting, postponed earlier, is now fixed for tomorrow at the Grandon hotel to form a state association. They aim to unite action to challenge the last legislature's law reducing prisoner transport mileage, claiming it does not apply to those in office before enactment.

Helena Montana Grandon Hotel

Local option arrests in Ravalli county spur legal action

The local option supporters in Ravalli county see multiple arrests as W J Fisk W O O'Brien Louis Peterson and Frank Parmenter are jailed in Stevensville and face Justice Sedgwick for local option violations. Charles Carlson and J Donson were jailed for gambling and will be heard on local option charges Tuesday.

Standard Hamilton Ravalli County W. J. Fisk W. O. O’brien Louis Peterson Frank Parmenter Stevensville Justice Sedgwick Charles Carlson J. Donson

Not Guilty of Conspiracy in Cork Works Case

Trenton May 2 J H Stone H C Quintard Charles W Russ and James Russ of the Nonparei Cork works Camden were acquitted of conspiracy charges. They were accused of placing iron in life preservers during the trial.

Trenton N. J J. H. Stone Charles W. Russ James Russ Nonparei Cork Works Camden

Forest Service to Add Foresters to Reserves

Washington May 29 The forest service of the department of agriculture will add a trained forester to the executive staff of each forest reserve to introduce practical forestry across all reserves.

Washington Forest Service Department of Agriculture

Stockett girl duped by bogus marriage to Vonbank

Great Falls May 29 Miss Florence Betts 22 residing near Stockett says she lived as wife to John Vonbank after he obtained a claimed marriage license and staged a Belt minister ceremony. Officials find no license or ceremony occurred and a new more serious charge is expected.

Standard Great Falls Florence Betts Stockett John Vanbank Miss Betts Vonbank Vanbank Belt

Timber lands case Clark v United States in Western Montana

Helena May 29 Judge Hunt orders W A Clark to plead answer or demur within 30 days in the United States suit over timber land title in Western Montana. The case follows a circuit court of appeals ruling for Senator Clark last week and concerns cancellation of patents. It has waited on a decision from the San Francisco court.

Standard Helena United States W. A. Clark Montana Hunt Senator Clark Circuit Court of Appeals San Francisco

Mines at Nanaimo May Be Closed Down

Victoria B C May 2 Workmen today remove tools from Nanaimo mines due to a strike over the new labor legislation. Pumps are being taken out and if shaft No 1 fills with water the mine may cave in and never reopen risking Nanaimo’s ruin.

Victoria B. C Nanaimo Nanaime

Water density debunked ocean bottom sinking claim

A scientific note rejects the popular belief that substances sink to the ocean bottom due to density increases with depth. It states water is nearly incompressible and only marginally denser at depth, so sinking substones would still find the bottom rather than accumulating lower in the sea.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Copinus Clothing CO MR. and the Depot Stagg’s Verberckmoes East Park Las Palmas J. M. King of Constable Lynch Hammerslough Z.lman's E. Park John R. Toole Missoula FE. B. Howell Winston A. J. Davidson D. J. Macdonald F. l. St. Jean R. de B. Smith FE. Scharnikow Deer Lodge District Court Greig W. R. Hocking Hedley, B. C Lillian Mrs J. W. Frush Thueson M’kenzie River St. Pe Tersburg Eastern THE NEW York Post Cotton Market Firm Copper City Anaconda, Montana Libby Hart Great Ivanhoe Samson and Zaccho James Brady Philadelphia Lfc Daly Bank and M. B. Greenwood Louis V. Bennett C. Norbeck Yegen Bros. Savings Bank Co. Yegen P. Yegen E. F. MomMit Schilling
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