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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1906
Page
20
Western Montana Standard office in Missoula listed at 110 Higgins Avenue with telephone 118. Advertising rates available on application.
The fair opens today with exhibits in place and a Canadian government exhibit announced. Arabian and fast-horse events are planned with several trains delivering horses from Helena and Spokane, with more arrivals expected tomorrow.
Missoula October 7 Rev Bon British of the Episcopal church spoke at the YMCA meeting this afternoon choosing the theme The Commonest Things In the World. The talk engaged many young men with shared thoughts and members of the Episcopal choir provided music. The evening program was enjoyed by all attendees.
In Missoula on October 7, the county clerk recorded several real estate deeds and mining deeds. Transfers include Louis Gries to Charles Martinson lots in McCormick addition and Knowles addition parcels, and T A Price to Lawrence Thunkett. Mining deeds convey an eighth interest in the Grouse and Jumbo claims to Harry H Lance from Joseph Tamietsa.
Advertisement touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a guarantee of happiness and success by improving digestion. It claims a healthy stomach yields a cheerful outlook and financial gains, urging readers to buy for a transformative effect on life and earnings.
Transfers include J. P. and Annie Boyd to R. S. Somerville at Rob dam Tren Mountain district. Charles A. Porrier to William T. Adame and wife of Anaconda for lots 6 and 7, township 14 north range 22 west, $1000. Knute Nolan to Deakin & Henderson, 10 acres timber land in section 22 township north range 29 west, $1400. Forest deed from FE AL Win-Stiles to Milwaukee road right of way over Tot 12 block Ts, origin townsite through seas ton 21 townships north range 1% per record today. Earlier transfer Thomas Penfield to Mr Winstanley noted.
A man described as injured after being struck by a freight train near a busy rail area. Authorities investigated the incident, noting dangerous street intersections and crowding around the tracks. The victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment.
Mhiewara et al allege Miss Nenes EHupka reported incident at Western Spry academy. Jotur J. Campbell, 17, arrested amid claims Campbell repeatedly beat students. Neighbors compare school to Dickensian institutions. Deputy Marshal Row and state agents discuss conditions and alleged abuse.
Sheriff Graham travels to Milesity with Mamie Curl the girl sent to reform school by Judge Webster of the district court.
Mr and Mrs Lynde Catlin arrived in Missoula this afternoon from Miles City where Mrs Catlin has lived with her family since marriage. The couple will make Missoula their future home.
A massive brush fire in the San Fernando Valley burned 60 to 70 square miles of land, destroying ranch houses and cattle, with an estimated $50,000 in property loss. The blaze threatened towns and wiped out miles of fencing as winds renewed the flames, finally believed to have burned out around midnight.
Times correspondent from Peking says South Manchuria railroad bonds oversubscribed yet China did not participate due to lack of funds and no foreign loan. The project will be effectively controlled by Japan with nominal Chinese involvement.
Korek Yotarmmast, financial agent of the Japanese government and Bank of Japan vice president, arrived in London. He said he would stay until the 4 percent external loans were converted, noting unfavorable conditions for the operation and unclear timing for a $125,000,000 loan issuance.
New York report says Mrs Charles M Schwab was robbed at the Ansonia Hotel along with a Wittelsau painting and other valuables valued around 20000. Frank F Founning and Marc Callagher were arrested in connection with the thefts. In Helena Charles McGarthy of Missoula reported being sandbagged and robbed of 80 dollars by a colored man in restricted districts. he was intoxicated and could not give a clear account.
A 24 mile by 10 mile strip in Salinus California has burned across 195000 acres. Fires began south of Monterey and remain unchecked as of October 7.
The Tangler correspondent of the Times reports on recent assaults targeting Europeans, detailing the incidents and context surrounding the wave of attacks and their impact on foreign residents in London.
Reporter uncovers a hoax at a Missoury railroad station where a life sized cardboard poster of a woman posed as a washerwoman near W. A. Cook’s home. Agent Mc Laughlin leads the ruse, exposing Billy Cook as the seller of the deception and ending the mystery.
A German consul in a Moroccan city faced criticism as followers of Mael Lain blamed him for the sultan’s strong infatuation with an uneducated dramatical sorcerer who hates all things European.
A historical testimonial describes tumor disappearance after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. It cites a letter from Fannie D. Fox of Bradford Pa praising the treatment and asking others to seek Mrs Pinkham's guidance. The ad warns readers of subtle signs like wandering pains and irregular periods.
Kane Pennsylvania Oct 7 Thousands of cubic feet of gas escape daily from a well dubbed the Biswell on Wetmore road three miles from Kane. The gas roars loud enough to hear for miles as the Keeler brothers seek a method to harness it. Experts from several states visit the site as Benjamin Keeler offers a $1000 reward for a workable solution. The Keeler firm owns 365 acres and the drilling began weeks ago.
Elbert J. Lane of 266 Dixwell avenue New Haven was granted a divorce from Ruby Lane by Judge Thayer. The couple married March 2, 1906 and formerly worked in Winchester. Lane said his in laws barred him from the house, forced him to sleep on the back porch, knocked cigars from his mouth, and forbidden him from the sofa.
The report notes that with gas under control the task will proceed faster and at lower cost, suggesting significant efficiencies once propulsion or heating gas is stabilized.
The Merchant Marine League of the United States in Cleveland announces the closing date for the four best essays on How to Build Up Our Shipping and Foreign Trade has been postponed from November 15 to January 5. The extension comes after university suggestions that the original time was too short.
The Old-Time Telegraphers and Historical society and the Society of the Military Telegraph Corps open their twenty sixth session in Washington tomorrow. A reception at the White House by President Roosevelt is on the elaborate programme for visitors from across the United States and Canada. The Revalli hotel in Hamilton Mont will stay open all winter for guests and delegates.
A major blaze in Jessup Georgia began at the Strickland hotel and quickly consumed two stores and the post office. The fire spread to the building housing the telephone exchange with no means to fight the flames.
New York on October 7 Justice Remsen a member of the corner jury of North Hempstead L I said tonight he could not see how it would be possible to proceed given the ambiguous circumstances and the incomplete evidence surrounding the case.
Western poultry dealers toured farming regions in Schuylkill Berks Columbia and Montgomery counties reporting organized farmer alliances. They claim shortages and high prices for turkeys despite reports of heavy losses from heat and wet weather. They found large flocks on hidden farms and noted potatoes damaged by wet weather yet near by fields yielded unusually large tubers. A central governing committee is said to fix prices and limit output to sustain demand.
Mrs. R W Wilson, a Chicago merchant's daughter, left California after serving as a White Cross nurse to take charge of a 4 000 000 estate. She came to California after the fire, was among first volunteers, and will return home with her wealth.
The Independence League issued a statement outlining its plan to nominate an independent ticket for the legislature and judiciary elections. It favors endorsing only candidates of proven integrity and proposes a nonpartisan judiciary ticket united by the three parties.
Rev. S. E. Healey, pastor of the Congregational church, resigns effective Nov. 1. He leaves Helena for Pullman, Washington, where he has accepted another church pastorate.
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