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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1906
Page
13
A 40 foot section of the flue roof in the smelter at Butte collapsed forcing shutdowns of most operations. Repairs were organized quickly with steel supply and night work. No injuries. by midnight repairs were proceeding and smoke expected to resume before noon.
Chicago reports the manslaughter indictment against William Davis for the Iroquois theater fire is to be tried in Danville Illinois. The exact trial date has not yet been decided.
Interior Minister Clemenceau and Police Prefect Lehne revoke permission for certain establishments to remain open on Sunday until noon. The move enforces stricter Sunday rest rules in Paris reflecting official policy.
Tonight c O F meets at Greigs greenhouses 708 Hickory St. J T Terry, metallurgist, visits from Granite county. Washoe band dances at A O Hy Hall Thursday night. Annie Morony returns from Helena state fair. Royal Male Quartette performs at Anaconda High School assembly tonight. Sportsmen went to Georgetown for ducks with few successes. A special county board session may occur to address election matters.
Des Moines Iowa's Midland Lyceum bureau faces leadership shift as new direction guidance is issued for local cultural and educational programs. Officials emphasize public access, historical lectures, and community outreach in the coming season.
A Margaret theater program previews George Ade's The College Widow for Monday night. The play satirizes college life with lively youth energy and American context. Also announced are Jones singing acts in A Royal Shive on Tuesday featuring Yankee Doodle Boy My Irish Molly O and Jasper plus a Spanish dancing duet.
List of letters remaining uncalled for at the Anaconda post office for the week ending October 6 1906 includes men W N Allen Alexander Anderson B F Bogart J Kl Browning Charles Gray J E Haggard and Fred.
A fragmented roster lists numerous individuals including Herman G W Hewitt William Jensen Allen Jones and others with many women entries such as Mrs William Davis Mrs J H Dohin and foreign names like Mrs Grace Bennett and Mile Basta. The text appears as a partial attendee or residents index with scattered surnames and titles including Postmuster.
Washington reports the post office department plans to submit the question of railway mail clerks under the eight hour law to the assistant attorney general for decision.
The Butte to Gregson area railway cuts round trip fares starting June 3. Anaconda to Gregson and back 30 cents, Butte to Gregson and back 50 cents. Tickets available daily.
The Chicago & Northwestern railroad will expend $20,000,000 for a new terminal passenger station in Chicago. The Wells Street station will be abandoned to freight. The new station will be on Madison Street between Canal and Clinton, with sheds extending to Lake Street.
General Davis informs the acting secretary of war there is no law banning using the flag for advertising. The Jamestown exposition attorneys sought to employ the flag in promotional materials.
Topeka reporter Gasper C. Clemens a prominent Kansas attorney and constitutional lawyer died of pneumonia at his home in Topeka this morning aged 59.
Pensacola Florida October 7 The navy department will attempt to save war vessels stranded at the navy yard during the recent hurricane dredging channels from deep water to the point where the vessels are and dry on the beach.
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