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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1906
Page
3
The Anaconda Standard publishing notice details subscription rates, advertising offices, and branch locations. It lists daily and Sunday pricing, advance payment terms, and multiple newsstand points across the United States. The piece notes office contacts in Anaconda and references foreign advertising and distribution avenues.
Reported event in Deer Lodge County describes Governor Toole addressing a large crowd. He outlined state actions on irrigation reserves water rights and public land, while Democrats rally support as Republicans push a Clark-style critique. Also notes a sensational animal export story about elephants from India to Texas and its political echo.
The Globe ponders fantastical reforms like elephant cows and hybrid pigs to lower milk prices, while noting potential gains for rural economies and dairy. Republicans reshape campaign talk with Welsh and Dixon, aiming to influence tariff views. Democrats back the joint debate plan as the election looms. Civil relief stories recount residents promising to repay debts from a fire disaster, with tickets issued to refugees and many debts treated as honorable obligations despite financial strain.
The Montana Republican leaders claim Roosevelt is the campaign issue but have not pursued it. Roosevelt's policies are praised when effective, yet opposition comes from Republicans in Senate and some figures like Tillman. The piece argues party maneuvers and legislative battles shaped by factions and strategic amendments.
The piece surveys tensions in national and state campaigns, noting Roosevelt liberal and conservative splits and Bryan era contrasts. It cites Massachusetts, New York, and Montana dynamics, with mentions of Healy, Toole, and recall campaigns, urging voters to focus on record and candidacy amid muddled claims.
London Gazette report says King Edward left Buckingham Palace for Newmarket races when his automobile struck a man on departure. No serious injuries reported though the incident interrupted parliamentary proceedings and royal travel plans.
A cattle sale notice lists Special Mapateh to the stantland Great Falls December 23. Walter S. Clark or Stynut had gold to A. B. Sparks & Co of Billings for 110 head of stock cattle at 29 dollars per head. Cattle to be shipped to Billings and fed there until spring market.
The grand jury and Attorney General Goier will oversee investigations into several major matters including a possible indictment. Subpoenas were issued for J. Nolan, T. Gern gnty, C. M. Purr, M. Dempsey, F. Lynch, M. Gills, J. M. Hinkis, L. Prater, G. Perlis, and M. J. McMahon.
Miss Ice Purcell, 24, a longtime Great Northern telegraph operator in Montana and Washington, dies in Redlands California from tuberculosis. She worked at Chinook, Big Sandy, Helena and Great Falls before heading the local office until illness forced retirement. Survived by mother and three sisters. President Roosevelt to stop at Porto Rico points on return from Panama trip.
Examiner in charge of Aetna's affairs discusses receivership actions at the Butte Savings and Trust company. Warden Wilson named national bank examiner sent to San Francisco to oversee assets and liens. Civil suits filed by creditors including the Butte Mill and Limestermen's Union and M J Mullen against the Aetna. Assets to be held for depositors. later liquidation decisions to favor creditors.
Haltimors Maryland October 23 Two suit cases reveal household chaos as George K Packham tries to court his wife Kate Packham for contempts She testifies last May the court ordered him to fetch household goods and she smashed them with remarks about dented silver glassware lace curtains and a $258 claimed loss The exchange includes a remark by Packham about a court clerk observed by a stenographer and a judge warns him to stop veering off topic
In a terse exchange the court addressed whether Mrs Packham must supply items to her husband. The judge noted she was not ordered to do so and argued she is not in contempt. Proceedings were continued with the case unresolved.
Captain Hans Petterson and 17 Scandinavians aboard the vessel Sip Bereon report a five foot serpent exhaling smoke from its nose while in port in Philadelphia. The creature surfaced near the beacon, blew a puff of smoke, then vanished, prompting the crew to prepare to inspect the ship’s grog before departure.
A bruised man enters the wobsspiper village paper shop and tells the clerk to stow his paper, claiming he cannot stand the comic page. The clerk responds with surprise at the request and question.
A playful misread cartoon caption shows a speaker admitting a night of laughter in the kitchen as he toppled a stand and startled the household with a burst of laughter. The narration recalls gooseberry preserves and a caper ending with the cat’s fall and a near domestic scare.
Fragmentary excerpt of a humorous or dramatic exchange quoted in a Woman's Home Companion piece. The text features a mock trial of Shakespearean and parliamentary lines with a ghostly interruption and a reference to a congressional record.
A fragmented verse recalls childhood games and a seaside summer, with drifted references to a Dolly and a peasant title figure. It mentions a 20 year lapse and a shifting gaze toward varied nobles, ending with a nod to Edwin J. Sabin in The Bohemian for October.
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