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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1907
Page
2
A late night hold up left four men injured as a masked gunman terrified patrons, fired into the crowd, and fled the scene. Police recovered a shell casing but found the robber gone before officers arrived, prompting a citywide search for the suspect and questioning of witnesses.
A dated memo requests withholding any further acts until advised, stating council will consider the matter at the earliest opportunity. The document instructs archiving the directive and following given directions, with signed initials indicating authority.
Unclear OCR fragment describes joint institute events in Missoula and Ravalli with names and activities at a school night. Mentions possible attendees, a train incident, and FBLA group. Details are largely garbled with missing dates and clear nouns.
A garbled local update notes Missqula residents visiting relatives and meeting neighbors, mentioning Mrs Orr visiting, the Howell and Bartle families, deputy Sheriff Putt, and community chatter about work and daily life. The fragment references a creek visit, farm tasks, and familiar names in a small town context.
A noisy, poorly legible report outlines sweeping shifts in taxation and transport in a bygone era. It mentions street life, telephones, cabbies, ships, and shifting duties, with references to commerce, enforcement, and evolving public services affecting towns and counties.
In a crowded county court, the county attorney presided over numerous cases with several defendants’ entries and informations filed. Instances included charges of larceny and assault, with multiple defendants named and sentences anticipated.
Merchants of Missoula express concern over a proposed license tax under the Montana Ninth Legislative session. Treasurer Mary Siallbagasy Sanding and Retail Merchants Association leaders say the law may exceed state authority and target urban retailers. They urge merchants and professionals to oppose the measure and seek relief from city or state courts.
Fragmentary text mentions a president and several names, with garbled phrases about Italy, payments, and a 62 unit reference. Key entities unclear, no coherent event or outcome established.
Special correspondence reports a courtroom confrontation as defense argues over the admissibility of statements and the witness testimony in the Sherman trial. Judge Chelle weighs objections while Sherman asserts a contention seeking a definitive ruling.
Dillon reports virtually all students of Beaverhood County High School took part in their annual picnic supervised by Principal and faculty. The event occurred in Sheep Canyon ten miles south of Titlan with heavy rain and a festive mood despite the weather.
A long list of exhibitors and crops fills the Panovering farm show coverage. White potatoes and various vegetables appear prominently among entries from Gwynedd County and nearby regions. Local growers including Powell County and James Worde are cited amid wide participation in the event.
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