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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1908
Page
5
Copper prices overall rose with broad public buying while stocks advanced on light trading. Reports from London show steady American and European copper shares with notable names like Anaconda and United Copper in the mix. market tone reflects cautious optimism as election prospects and industry reports loom.
In Butte yesterday remarks by James JH. fiche discuss democratic campaign moves with emphasis on Issergoy and Bryan supporters. The piece notes party unity in several counties, mentions Northern Montana, and reports on local sheriff issues and enforcement. The article also covers new U.S. postage stamp designs by Edward Ralph and the postmaster general's approval, highlighting artistic quality and portrait orientation changes.
A Denver paper recounts rough rider Bob Brennan losing his two year old daughter Beulah to pneumonia while on tour with Burnie Bill's show in Kansas. Brennan unopened a telegram about the tragedy during a performance in Dodge City, vows not to rejoin the show this year, and a Denver physician was later urged to help. The piece notes Beulah’s death and mentions Brennan’s brothers and ties to Montana troupes and local ranches.
A quirky program review notes strong attendance for the new family feature. It highlights a hypnotizing act, varied performances, and audience reactions as locals crowd the venue for an entertaining evening.
City committee weighs dropping a fight over a Viking Wing project at Bates Conjoiny site on Titikiteen Street. Reported obstruction claims relate to a side rack and rear erection, with engineers asked to justify alignment and avoid street interference. If action is adopted, the plan may be dropped, while vendors seek license changes and compensation has been noted.
Montana buyers and sellers navigated a steady week with strong Canadian cattle shipments by Bloom Cattle Company and late-week gains in high grades. Prices ranged from 3.95 to 4.60 for steers, with top sales from Canada reaching 6.00 while natives softened and range cattle remained dominant. lambs and sheep showed mixed but generally steady demand as supplies shifted toward feeder markets.
A gasoline fire at Glencoe destroys a home injuring several and killing five people. John Mercer, Joseph Manontriie, and Mrs. Sadi Nigebardt are named among the deceased. two others escape. Neighbors and local authorities assist at the scene on Ninth Street as investigators determine the cause and mourn the loss of a wife and mother.
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