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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1906
Page
14
The Western Montana office of the Standard is located at 130 Hige ins avenue Missouri. Telephone 9 2328. Advertising rates on application.
Granite county faces a united Democratic effort with Charles Howard as state senate candidate. He tours the city discussing the forest reserve measure and party cohesion, while old alliances reform and optimism rises for a Democratic slate in the upcoming election.
An advertisement touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a natural digestive aid. It claims the product restores stomach and small intestine function, detailing supposed ingredients and benefits, and offers trial samples via mail order and local chemists.
A local convention in Granite County endorsed a Democratic slate amid mixed interest groups and business influence. Nominees are described as fit for economical county administration, with a noted struggle against Republican and Independent options shaping a sharp campaign ahead.
W B Roza of Thompson Falls arrived in Missoula and pledged a rich strike in the Mt Hope atine on Little Trout creek. The strike occurred in the lower tunnel of the Mt Hope Mining and Milling company, organized September 14 to work the property. The wedge likely taps the vein near the 299-foot level, with a tunnel 190 feet in and additional work expected before tapping the vein. News surprised investors and encouraged new efforts at the claim.
George Bellew reports from Finghes creek as foreman at Supreme Gold. Miss Mumle Whitney and George Fisk wed at the Methodist church South parsonage last night. They plan housekeeping at a Bright street cottage. Florence’s Miles, candidate for representative, visits town. Prices of Stevensville training school and Ethlena state fair plans feature small town notes.
Misoula notes sketch a lively week with Townsend visitor A Whipple in town and Corvallis pair J L Humble and wife in Missoula. Hamilton residents Miva J A V Roat and daughter Miss Minpiy also listed among city visitors with Tyler and wife noted in Montay.
In Denuchatic Missouri on October 3 Chairman A Vinlette of the Democratic county committee secured a suitable room at the Western Montana National Lawn block corner Figgins and Main streets to serve as Democratic headquarters through the campaign. Vice chairman Uy Mv, iclotte, and secretary Archie McTaggert joined in this effort and will handle party business this evening.
Mary P White files for divorce from W O White in the district court here alleging they married in May and that he has deserted and failed to provide support. Attorney M Evans appears for the plaintiff.
Florence Neal, also known as Mrs. Werner, formerly convicted of murdering her husband in 1891, was released on parole and recently confined to the county infirmary. Last night she screamed that someone was poisoning her, raving and restrained as doctors plan for further evaluation by a sanitarian commission. The note mentions a Montana hotel staying open through winter.
Missoula society held a largely attended meeting at Elk hall. A key item was a petition to merge the Missoula band with the Missoula Eagle group, creating a single organization to be called the Missoula Eagle band with about 600 members. Five new members were elected: Joseph Redle, He Geum, Ward Harding, John Winstay, and Joseph Desjardiis.
Special dispatch from the Stendarid dated Oct 2 notes the court granting part of the motion in the suit involving Montana Mining Company versus Anaconda Copper Mining Company. Judge Tut granted extensions for testimony and allowed inspection of land claimed injured by smoke. A written opinion will follow.
Helena enjoyed a smooth fair with 440 attendees as Monday featured Jay Pacing and a western race. Riders swapped saddles quickly, Douglas of Helena trailing by a few lengths while W. Bennett led the grips in a fast, early stretch.
Police report a dispute in Shenandoah Pennsylvania as trustees vote to remove Rev Cornelius Laurisin from St Michael Greek Church. Laurisin refuses to vacate, backed by Archbishop Ryan of Philadelphia, who arrived yesterday. Laurisin, advised by counsel, appeals to police chief upon arrival at 4 o clock.
Chief Burgess Sweeney and Constable Alex Guire guarded the church from night until morning. Constable McGuire remained on duty today. A extended guard will cover the property tonight to prevent the opposition from taking possession.
Vancouver dispatch reports a six foot bear forced entry at a ranch home about 4 a.m. Allen fired through the door, injuring the bear and killing it. He then crawled to a neighbor’s house for another rifle and finished the beast before daybreak. The first shot likely saved a life.
Mob gathers after reports that a Black man Robison is sought for lynching. National guard, militia, and rail lines mobilize to prevent disorder as crowds confront authorities. AMobile theater crowd remains tense but calm after speeches urging restraint.
New Haven October 2 Following the remarriage of his young wife who had divorced him, State Senator Stirgia Whillovic of Shelton Conn has been struck with paralysis and lies in critical condition in a hospital. The senator was about 60 years old when he married Miss inex Wakefield who was barely 18. She was a fascinating brynetic and fond of suety. The senator had been wearied by public life and preferred home quiet but they lived together only a few months before she left him and went to Maine where she started divorce proceedings. Last week, and only two weeks after she had been granted the decree, she became the wife of one Mishop who keeps a cheesery.
In Alamosa Color Oct 2 Oilston Wilter editor of the Chronicle at Le Jara was fatally injured when Jayson Cochran post master struck him with a slungshot, fracturing the skull. Wilder, Republican candidate for representative, was discussing politics with McDaniels, leader of the Independent party, at the time. A warrant is sworn for Cochran. McDaniels is his son in law.
In a dramatic Bennett cup balloon race update from Maria on October 2, C. Ralls and Zalond Gaver aboard the Hrirtanez lifted off at 6:38 p.m. claiming a rapid flight lead. Frank Lahm and other notable fliers chased Whitby to Saintes rout as Stenar von Witter placed second with Count De Tat Vallis third and Rolla Veltalm fourth.
In Butte a deadly shooting followed a domestic dispute between James Noonan and O Gara. Noonan, a miner with two children, was wounded in the abdomen and arm, later having to have his arm removed. O Gara surrendered at the county jail. Noonan died within hours as witnesses described a chaotic scene with neighbors and police arriving after the gunfire.
Jive Gil, a longtime Butte miner, lay near death as J Walker, assistant county attorney, was summoned to James Noonan's bedside. Noonan received a deathbed statement from Nama who repeatedly asked if he would die and answered in native and jive, revealing his full tale of the shooting despite weakness.
Tommy Burns defeated Jim Flynn of Puebla before Ane Pacific Athletic club in Los Angeles to claim the heavyweight title in a decisive 15th round knockout. Flynn showed defense and flashes of attack but Burns dominated late, injuring his left hand and finishing with a decisive punch that left Flynn unconscious for several minutes.
Philadelphia paper reports Diisy Eisle A Scott suing in Common Pleas No 3 to halt circulation of a hair curler advertisement using her photo. She says permission covered only employment and after firing she ordered removal, yet the image spreads in the US and Europe causing mental suffering and annoyance statewide.
Miss Anna Ru cheali of Chaster PA, a young Polish woman, demonstrated detective skill by seeking a warrant for the arrest of Paul Welchek. After the man died during a search, she asked for the warrant to travel, and authorities moved to obtain requisition papers for extradition through Orange County legal officials and Drainer Attorney MacDade.
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