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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1906
Page
23
The Principal Branch Office of the Standard is at 28 East Broadway, Butte. Telephone 422. Advertising rates furnished on application.
In Butte today Dr. Hall and Dr. C. H. Horst are listed with local offices and telephones. Numerous visitors come from Helena, Missoula, and Dillon, including J. L. Merritt and G. T. Sanderson. Births, marriages, and arrivals fill the social page as doctors, merchants, and residents dine, shop, and plan travel. licensing and right of way protests loom for St Paul railroad and streetcar routes.
A furious, frenzied cry erupts as fusion forces unleash a furious wail titled Auleeus Wail of the Doomed, with intense energy and chaotic passion reflected in the chaotic phrasing.
A Helena edition spreads through Butte accusing local Republican leaders of sacrificing the party for Lee Mantle’s U.S. Senate bid. The piece claims Democrats favor fusion, while many Republicans oppose it, threatening state unity. Democrats gain ground as labor and anti trust factions drift back. Walsh and McClernan expected to secure large county votes.
Butte police arrest Joseph B. Hurlehey alias Frank Costello a jail breaker from Salmon City Idaho. He admits identity after a passer by recognition and confesses the escape with Turner from Lemhi county jail. Hurlehey formerly mined in Butte and is sentenced for stealing amalgam near Salmon City to three years.
A sports brief notes a routine win for Lone Hand in a nonfusion match detailing the score and notable performances. The report highlights execution, strategy, and the team's steady advantage over the opponent.
After days of seeking coalition, the party opts for a straight Republican ticket. The Republican central committee resumes Friday to finalize nominations left blank by failed fusion plans. Anti trust Republicans, labor issues, and antagonisms with the labor party shape the decision to run solo.
Mayer presents an elaborate Parisian jewelry collection in Montana featuring diamond brooches and necklaces set in platinum. The designs are described as unique, with high quality gems and settings, priced to suit buyers, inviting inspection by the public and friends alike.
William R Hearst issues a signed response to Republican State Chairman Woodruff denying any unity with the Hearst organization and opposing benefits from it He defends fusion on the judiciary ticket as a bid to advance good government and a non partisan slate for honest citizens.
The twenty fifth annual convention of the Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church opened in Lincoln Nebraska with over 200 delegates from every state. President Mrs Clinton B K Fiske of New York delivered the opening address.
A tournament whist party is hosted by the Select Knights and Ladies this Thursday evening at Miners Union hall. Admission is 26 cents.
Mrs. Matt Hill, repeatedly in authorities’ sights, was found drunk with her 111 month old baby in arms at the Butte City hotel in Arizona and Park streets. After a struggle police separated them and Humane Officer McGann placed the child with a West Silver street caretaker for court disposition. Authorities say she cannot properly care for the child though sober she is a good mother.
A Moscow St Petersburg visit by a British deputation to memorialize the dissolved parliament collapses as an embarrassing episode. London pressuring to halt the move led to no official embassy reception and a British consul in Moscow downplaying the deputation and deeming the plan in bad taste.
Charles Rocker, a farm hand, was sentenced to life imprisonment after confessing in his sleep to killing August Schroeder two years earlier. Schroeder’s widow had married Rocker months later, and the county attorney used the night confession as the key evidence.
John Spitzner, a sausage maker, is found dead in the woods near Chehalis after a failed attempt to kill Judge Moses Yoder and family. The blast did not injure the judge. his wife is badly bruised, and the dynamite blast blew a hole under the bed, saved by the mattress.
Washington reports the navy department authorized Brigadier General Elliott to supply marines with 2000 foldable trenching tool sets. The blade folds to fit under a belt and can be adjusted to function as a hoe or pick or as a spade, enabling versatile field use.
At the National Rural Letter Carriers convention in Peoria Iowa M G Adams of Davenport urged better driveways and urged carriers to use their influence for road improvement endorsing the split log drag as a method to aid rural transport in the countryside.
W H Reed and wife from Missoula arrived in Butte while Missoula deputy clerk and recorder Will Cave and Knights of Pythias grand lodge officer was in town. A fire damaged Mayo Feed company warehouse on East Front street, caused by a spark from an engine, with losses around 25 dollars. Harmony Rebecca lodge will hold a function at Fidelity hall on Thursday evening Oct 11, admission 26 cents.
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