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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1906
Page
20
Western Montana office of the Standard is located at 130 Higgins avenue Missoula. Telephone number 118. Advertising rates available on application.
A countywide Democratic campaign push outlines daily speeches from Oct 17 through election eve, led by nominees Thomas No Mar lowe Charles Ho Hail and Mo Mo Joyce. Rallies planned in Bonita Clinton Bonner Carlton Frenchtown Woodman Lolo Potomac Saltese De Borgia St. Regis Superior Quartz Lothrop Stark Nine Mile Orchard Homes with a grand Missoula finale at the Union Opera House.
MISSOULA NOTES: Reilly's big loaf is always fresh. Mr and Mrs G Gratz, who were a Missoula curing fail weed, returned to their home in Butte yesterday. Mrs W P O'Malley of Butte, who has been visiting here for the past.
A dyspeptic narrator debates eating habits and the value of cheerfulness at meals. A companion promotes sunshine and reveals Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a solution, claiming they digest 3,000 grains per dose and rest the stomach. The ad promises improved energy, mood, and appetite after using the product.
Mrs A Mc Taggart and her daughter have returned to their name in Butte. Mr and Mrs H B Avery, newlyweds from Anaconda, left for that city after visiting Mr and Mrs Charles Avery. Maud Ketcham, daughter of W P Keeham Copper Bell Mining manager at Clinton, has departed for Milwaukee to spend winter with relatives.
The Montana institution welcomed its second sorority this week with seven charter members and four pledges. The group, named The W Ph, vows to promote feelings of friendship and education among young women. Founders include Cora Averett, Frances Konikites, Charlotte Greenaugh, and several others. the sole prior sorority, Delta Sigma, was formed by earlier students.
An Oct 14 Shanghai dispatch details China’s rapid imperial reforms including a decree advancing western learning as a government eligibility condition, thousands of schools in Coili, rising English use, growing Japanese influence, more post offices and newspapers, and moves to curb foot binding and promote Christian education with hopes of modernizing China like Japan did.
Missoula's Eagles lodge plans a social at Elke hall on Tuesday October 1 with an musical program and speeches. Prominent Eagles including Louis Weigel of Helena will attend along with other guests. The Missoula Eagle band will perform, and the lodge is noted for strong membership and popular events.
Missoula October 14 Martin Erickson master mechanic of the Big Blackfoot company has purchased A T Gibsons automobile He rode the machine to Bonner early Sunday and spent the morning touring the town His associates are envious and Wm As Babbington even threatens to buy a 40 horse steamer to rival the Erickson vehicle.
Missoula October 14. John J. Welch age 31 and Madeline T Patterson age 20 were married by Justice Haves. They listed San Francisco as their residence and plan a honeymoon in Armington, Northern Montana, after the ceremony.
Chicago October 14. A 16 year old girl, Josephine Frank, daughter of Samuel Frank, was kidnapped by two men and held for hours on a deserted Fox River island. She was brutally assaulted, with clothing torn, throat injured, and bruises on face and arms. She remained unconscious all night as police linked injuries to tying her to a tree. Vigilance committees formed in response, backed by Chicago suburban citizens and Do scores of car shop workers, seeking justice for the victim.
A Hamilton summary reports many locals attending the Western Montana fair in Missoula. Mrs J B Wilcox and daughter of Butte are registered at the Ravalli. R A O'Hara and C M Johnson came from Stevensville after a Republican rally. Ravalli District Irrigation plans a large east side ditch along the Bitter Root river, with a Lake Como reservoir project approved and bonds to be issued. The site offers good storage, with Lake Como roughly one mile by half a mile now, and a larger reservoir possible with a dam. The project faces high costs but mirrors rising land values on the east beach lands.
F J Cormier and A W Fritz announce the Associated Manufacturing Company to employ only cripples. The plant in the Central Trust building will start with about 20 workers in design, perforating, button making and sewing. Stenographers and delivery jobs will also be available for cripples, including those deemed hopeless.
A farmer, Barny Parsons, his wife and three children were murdered near Licking Missouri. Judah Hamilton, 20, was arrested and is said to have confessed. Parsons and family had sold crops to Hamilton and a dispute over terms led to the killings. The five bodies were dumped in Big Piney creek, with fishermen later locating two children. Hamilton is jailed in Houston guarded against lynching.
Kansas City Oct 14 Two cabinet members will address the Trans Mississippi congress meeting in Kansas City Nov 20 to 23 inclusive Rectors of State Root will speak on the first day regarding results of the Pan American congress at Histlandire first public utterance on his mission to South America Secretary of the Treasury Leslie M Shaw will speak on Nov 22 on U S financial problems About 1000 delegates expected and more senators representatives governors and other notables to attend President David R Francis of St Louis to order the congress Speakers announced include John Rathett American minister to Colombia Pa cific Ocean and Great Undeveloped Commercial Opportunity Former Secretary John G Carlisle Fr H Newil chief engineer reclamation service irrigation projects and public drainage Representative Joseph E Ransdell Louis iana rivers and harbors The Rivers and Harbors Representative Morris Shepard Texas The Vee System Representative John H Stephens Texas Irrigation in Texas under the Reclamation Act John G Brady former governor of Alaska Alaska Col R H Loveland San Francisco Pacific Coast Job bers and Manufacturers association San Francisco James J Hill Great Northern railway Transportation
Missoula investors in Stewart mine shares watch a rapid price rise after news that the stock will soon be listed on the New York curb. About 7,000 shares are held locally, with A. Barnes owning 24,000 and Heinze and associates accumulating most remaining shares. The surge follows a prior rise from 20 cents five months ago to 3.50 recently, driven by anticipated exchange listing rather than new mine production.
In St. Petersburg on October 14, George von L. Meyer the American ambassador departed for a flying tour to Odessa Sevastopol and the Crimea accompanied by Maj. William Gibson the military attaché to examine military conditions in Russia. The trip carries no political significance beyond observing an interesting region of the country as cabinet changes are rumored to be near. Reports from observers say the Turkish sultan is gravely ill and the shah of Persia is seriously ill with unclear prognosis.
A steam pipe exploded on the steamboat Colonial at Oyster Bay Cove. Five men were scalded, three died at Nassau hospital Mineola. two others survived. The dead are Albert Hip Edward McGentry and John Southard. Injured include John Leonard and James O'Hara. The Colonial is the New York Yacht Club flagship.
A promotion for Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a treatment for female kidney troubles. Letters from users claim relief from backache, bearing down, and urinary symptoms, with testimonials praising cures and urging others to consult Mrs. Pinkham for advice.
In Chicago and Waukegan courts two sisters face divorce and accusations of improper conduct and participation in wild orgies. Broker Samuel W. Allen alleges his ex wife consorted with George M. Reynolds and Major Frank B. Ives while naming Elihu Root as a social sponsor. Major Davison counters with similar claims of orgies at Fort Sheridan and public dancing.
Bozeman Oct 14 The democratic central committee completed the county ticket naming I B Davis and George W Ellis as justices of the peace Thomas Dixon of Chestnut as eligible Judge Davis is at present age of the peace and is named to Men himself Judge Ellis is the city poles judge The Revalli hotel Hamilton Mont noted for its home comforts perfect quiet and the peculiar excellence of its cuisine will remain open all winter.
Portland Ore Oct 14 Right Rev Charles Scadding newly created bishop of the Protestant Episcopal diocese of Oregon made his first public appearance dedicating the Trinity parish church edifice in this city.
Governor Aleman of Santa Clara province appeals to army officers to establish order and promote patriotic activity to preserve the republic’s existence.
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