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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1906
Page
5
Anaconda readers are urged to plant fall bulbs for early spring bloom. The Farmers Review notes hardy narcissus and hyacinth can be installed now, six weeks before frost, with deep placement, rich manure, and bone meal topdress. Proper soil conditioning and spacing prevent damage from thawing, aiding bulb establishment before winter.
A ragged column blends varied city news including theater chatter about Sherlock Holmes and a Margaret theater production, notices from Fraternal Union Anhouses, farm and greenhouse ads, rental and business updates, and oblique references to funerals. It records community events, meetings, travel plans, and local personalities like J Allen, A MacCallum, and Mrs Harper, with scattered scheduling details and social acknowledgments.
Neighbors and friends extend condolences to Raval Neighton and family for their loss. The message honors the beloved Tereavement and remembers the support of Mrs. Bert and others during this time.
A patient reports severe kidney and bladder illness corrected by Peruna after months of treatment. He credits the remedy for restoring health, noting relief from inflammation and urinary issues and expressing gratitude to Mr. J. Furtt of St Louis for recommending the medicine.
Reported coal shortage across Anaconda could worsen with sudden cold. Rail lines and ever-tight supplies hinder fuel delivery while dealers claim no redress. Wool and timber costs rise as forest restrictions push up prices and strain households and industry.
In a quirky narrative, Reggie travels with a caravan of trunks as a lively debate unfolds between two women Kitty and a tall distant rival about love and jealousy. The scene hints at a Peruvian setting and dramatic social antics as characters discuss affection, baggage, and social intrigue.
Deer Lodge county farm families report a recent warm spell followed by a frost scare. Mentions of threatened vegetables, unprotected crops, and anxieties about fruit trees and shade trees damaged by late planting and cold. Farmers prepare for winter, mulch trees, and consider watering young trees before hard freezes.
Mrs. Charles Gordon Handy, from Wallace, arrived in Anaconda seeking news of her husband Charles Handy who left weeks ago after telling her to forward letters to him. She fears he is dead or wounded. Handy, a musician, last seen after asking Professor Fischer for work. The writer notes an unsettled settlement of business affairs under F.C. No AML and urges claimants to present statements promptly.
An examination is announced for the position of clerk male and female applicants may apply. The notice outlines the duties and salaries and invites suitable candidates to prepare for the examination conducted in 1908.
Fragmentary OCR item references promotions within a civil service board and the Post Office. Names, dates, and locations are unreadable, but the piece indicates administrative actions affecting personnel in government offices.
The Farwell, under Captain Chisholm, ran aground near Cape Henry during a heavy gale. The crew lashed the breeches buoy to the mast and stayed aboard all night until four men were rescued ashore as lifeboats failed to reach them. The Farwell drifted from New Haven to Cape Henry amid fog and wind conditions, delaying warning signals.
There is a sudden rise in registration activity and if the rate continues the number of voters will grow. Registration closes Saturday night. those who have not placed their names on the list by then will not vote on election day.
Cheyenne Wyoming October 2 Four Mays Atomi ended its task today with fair mild weather expected to continue. Traffic between Cheyenne Blinely Nebraska stalled rail line between these cities. County solicits bids for county poor farm medical care and inmate services including post mortem exams. bids due December 1 with county clerk Harvey A. Nel announcing.
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