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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1908
Page
8
State game warden Beary Avere notes abundant deer elk and other wildlife across Western Montana, with river trout two feet long and plentiful bird life despite nest losses from a wet spring. He offers ten commandments for hunters stressing responsible, ethical hunting and sharing trophies with community.
Simon Hanswirth and Mrs Hanswirth returned from the Hitter Root valley near Stev Engviln where they attended a civil war veteran campfire. They described a splendid time with ideal weather and happiness. The article notes Veterinary College and Berk 45 with various fragmentary names and places attached.
Edward Cardwell, longtime Montana Democrat and Jefferson County state senator, visits the Finlen Hotel en route to the Annethda convention. He plans to back the party ticket nominated in Boulder and expresses confidence in its success.
Thursday evening residents gather as members prepare for a meeting at 9 North Main Street. Attendees are urged to be present to discuss community matters and support a local initiative for a member.
In Butte and across Montana prominent figures warn a Wyoming mine shutdown may trigger coal shortages. Dealers raise prices by a dollar and railroads stockpile fuel as miners and operators bargain. Montana orders surge for coal, Bearcreek and Bridger expect larger forces. Northern Pacific speeds output while St. Paul railroad funding and tunnels reshape freight. Fireproofing for Taft area costs 26000 amid ongoing tunnel progress and ambitious track work toward Montana washouts by autumn.
Buffalo Bill's Wild West drops the street parade citing late train arrivals and disrupted business as reasons. The change aims to keep performances on time and improve crowd experience, prioritizing a fresh, vigorous afternoon show over a costly, lengthy parade.
Fragmentary OCR item notes prices for items and mentions a purchase context. Names and places are unreadable, but the entry implies a market or shop listing with pricing details and transactional language. Further specifics are not legible in the text provided.
Weather permitting Buffalo Bill Cody's public parade features the Great Train Holdup gear and a Union Pacific escort of bandit-hunters. Indians and Rough Riders will ride to the grounds while Cody stages a street drive to prove he is still in harness for performances.
The Butte carnival tonight features a New Orleans Mardi Gras theme with Ailis chy presenting the first southern style festivity in town. Royal wedding on the midway at 2 20 pm plus unmasking King Rex, cash prizes for best costumes, free acts by 10 performers, aerial stunts, a 75 foot high dive, electric lights, confetti, and wild dogs adding to a grand procession of merriment and spectacle.
Rumors of a fiery derailment at Whitman Saturday night unsettled riders as the Bar-Nagron train passed through. A rainstorm delayed rescue efforts for nearly an hour before normal service resumed. Separately, the office of the Glympla Reowary Sampliny relocates to Park and Arizona. Dr Towside announces monthly dental service reductions.
A Western Montana tale reports a Taft to Missoula trunk shipment carrying 37 snakes including rattlers and garter types. The trunk owner paid express to reroute to Butte after 17 small snakes hatched during transit, netting 16 survivors. The vaudeville performer intends to use the reptiles in acts at Lodge Saloon.
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