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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1906
Page
8
Fragmentary text reports a local triumph in Butte with names and details missing. The readable elements suggest a community achievement or recognition, highlighting Butte and individuals associated with the event, but specifics remain unclear due to damaged OCR.
The Northern Daeilie railway sees an informally opened passenger station at Bulte with a test trip from East end yard. Officials, press, and about 100 attendees gathered as the band played and engines whistled while construction continues. Authorities expect completion within a week, with sidewalks, grounds, and grade adjustments to improve the Front street approach.
In Boston discussion grows over leadership of the Raven company amid disputes. Shareholders allege withholding of profits and misrepresentation by insiders while questioning Thornton’s influence and connections to Houston properties.
New York reports the will of Hermann Delrichy, dated September, provides the estate to his brother while the son receives only a token jewelry collection and personal effects. The will notes the estrangement between Mr and Mrs Delrichy and anticipates future provisions for the wife through her own will. Delrichy’s son is to receive no additional bequests beyond what is specified.
A violent fire swept the Pratt and Lambert varnish works and an adjacent car and window glass factory at Benar’s Point Queens, beginning tonight. Loss estimated about 110000 dollars. Nearby businesses suffered smoke damage and crews fought the blaze through the night.
Miss Mare Keener, daughter of a local resident, arrived Friday for medical treatment. The report notes family connections and the arrival at the hospital for care.
James Brady, born near his birthplace, returned home to die after a lifelong, eventful career in coal and mining. He worked with his sister and others, built fortunes in mining ventures in Iowa, St. Louis, Scotland, New Mexico, and Montana, and faced a fatal decline due to homesickness and illness.
Vorstche g Zol tung's Warsaw correspondent describes an outbreak at Siedler and the response. The dispatch notes traps for strangers, soldiers on furlough, and shifting positions as the siege develops. Details are unclear due to damaged text but imply a tense military scene with authorities mobilizing.
Eyewitness accounts describe widespread looting and massacre as terrorists seize control of streets. Residents say shooters fired from rest and window sills, guards killed defending property, mobs looted shops, and police and troops battled to restore order amid heavy casualties.
New York state committee of the Independence League and Hearst supporters debate whether to nominate a complete ticket or back only a governor candidate. W. H. Hearst, amid party unity efforts, leans toward backing the governor while others push for a full slate. Upstate figures and Nassau county delegates circulate petitions supporting a complete ticket. A memorial from the Independence League seeks to appoint a conference committee ahead of the Buffalo convention to align with the party’s pure power.
Delegations from multiple cities arrive in a bustling scene as supporters gather for a labor event. Leaders discuss campaign crosscurrents, with Littlefield and Cobb figures shaping election forecasts and party battles across districts.
A garbled text fragment presents a jumble of words and phrases including see the gauge and a reference to a name Bill. The readable content is insufficient for a coherent news item or identifiable event or person.
A passenger train bound east of Havre wrecked near Oalsan on slow speed, leaving five cars off the track. Baggage car toppled, embankment damage minor. no fatalities. Conductors and several injured passengers were treated. two men, McConville and Clerk A K E, sustained injuries but walked from the hospital to a different train.
Washington reports a large salvage haul from the Isthmus of Panama. About 90 tons of junk were sold for 60.00, aiding the coal commission. Chief Engineer Stevens says 20 miles of ground hold scattered machinery, promising a total salvage value near 1,003,000.
Jefferson City Missouri September 10 Governor arrived too weak to drive to the executive offices today. He may not be able to attend the St Louis reception as planned. J Bryan reception efforts continue.
Shaw Uartprionisg addressing the Republican gathering in Winston-Salem today awed attendees from Saltsbury tonfehe and Greensboro, reflecting on local political tensions and party rally energy.
Bozeman plans a strong showing at the upcoming state Elks meeting. A sizable delegation left tonight led by Joseph Kaunts and including Dr. C.K. Boyle, O. B. Hill, Jerry Meclorthy, Ed Reynolds, J.B. Egan, G. Hopl, George Meade, J. Kraker, John Walsh, Darby Taylor, W. McDonnell, R. W. Fisher and W. B. Burke. The trip was spurred by political issues and the beet sugar factory business.
The Elks special train from Butte to Helena halted in Livingston for luncheon. The Boston and Montana band played an open air concert during the interval. Twenty Elks and the Gateway City express joined the excursionists at this point.
Ten residents in Jaton Michigan were poisoned after eating dried beef delivered to homes Saturday. An official investigation traces the meat to a large packing house and two may be near death, with several others in serious condition. Authorities pursue the source and potential culprits.
Report from the Carbon Republicans convention details Meyer as a controlling figure who dictated resolutions and influenced the party lineup. The draft resolutions, authored by Meyer, were denounced as biased, while opponents argued they reflected personal aims rather than party unity. The gathering also honored President Hoogevelt and praised Carter and Dixon for their service, as challengers and incumbents faced a mixed reception amid the factional dispute.
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