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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1908
Page
5
Amid brisk trading on the local exchange, copper stocks led declines as profit taking pressed Amalgamated and North Butte. London copper pools and improving coalition chatter supported some names, while drouth and cost talks influenced forecasts for dividends and rail orders.
Miley City reports the War Department will not abandon Port Keogh. The reserve, one of the largest in the United States, will serve as a remount station for training and securing horses for army use. Lieutenant Cook will receive the post as a cavalry troop is sent there following Major Allen's recommendation.
A dispatch from Blanchard to Bozeman on October 2 notes Montana state experimental station workers drafting a comprehensive institute program for fall meetings across the state. Prof Linfield directs the station and oversees institute plans with a large instructor corps, most from colleges and the station, plus other well known agriculturists. Couty and others from outside may join.
Fragmentary OCR item notes Trees department approving an amplication to organize the First Nations bank of Fromberg Mant capital. Mentions E M Broder Billings AL Davatah John F Kellex MG Lee WH George and others connected to a local incorporation in a deflated regional context.
Fragmentary OCR notes suggest Mattingly's garments display distinctive patterns and clever tate ev i. Mentions price parity with Chicago or New York, though text is unreadable and partially garbled.
Amalgamated-Lenry Clanty and other investors in Montana discuss Great Falls Water Power and Townsite Company and its 40 100 horsepower output with potential 50 000 more later. Railroads may use cheap water power as Great Falls project expands, linking Butte area power to western lines. Henry Clews notes improving business across West and East, with rail traffic resurgence and renewed building, while Amater of Reston comments on Boston & Corbin mine developments and planned equity for expansion.
Tolerton City Massachusetts October 2. Jefferson D. Goddard whose murder conviction for Frederick Jackson of Kansas City on April 2 1907 was commuted after good behavior and early release credit. The victim’s wife Mrs Jackson and her four daughters aided in seeking commutation. Jackson’s widow runs a laundry and owns estate valued at about $250000. Jackson moved here from India 26 years ago.
London Oct William James Thorne socialist democrat MP was charged last week with inciting breach of the peace by a speech urging to uphold the law. Magistrate ordered him to find sureties for his good behavior for about a year. Peter Dark Meames O Grady of the House of Commons bonded as guarantor.
Community groups are organizing a fundraiser to support local entertainment ventures. The effort focuses on a future event to be held next year in the area, aiming to fund health and cancellation of plans for a larger production. Strong local figures and venues are connected to the plan.
The treasury today purchased 75,000 ounces of silver for delivery in New Orleans and 10,000 ounces for delivery in Denver at a stated price. The transaction involves specified entitlements and delivery locations for the metal.
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