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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1907
Page
3
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Anes bin Fil initiates inquiry into official veeps amid internal audit. Tensions rise as Ins agency and local organs review alleged irregularities. Authorities say probe targets governance, contracts, and oversight lapses. Citizens await findings and possible policy reforms.
The Anaconda Standard lists subscription rates and publication offices, with mailing arrangements and multiple domestic and foreign advertising offices. It details sale locations across major U.S. cities and concludes with address for correspondence to Standard Publishing Company in Anaconda.
The article discusses agitation for government ownership of telegraphic communications and contrasts it with the postal service. It notes wage issues for postal workers, questions about efficiency, and the potential impact on telegraph employees if the government controlled the national network. It also cites fire safety concerns and insurance implications in urban areas as part of the broader debate.
The piece critiques the rapid rise of new skyscrapers in New York, arguing many are not fireproof and pose broader urban dangers. Authorities are blamed for slow action while investors and developers push ever higher structures, increasing vulnerability to fire hazards and fire code challenges.
The article reports on Senator Borah under indictment for alleged conspiracy regarding timber lands in Idaho. It notes he may not appear in the Senate while charges proceed, mentions potential government actions and ongoing prosecutions in Oregon, and questions about federal funding, with broader implications for political figures.
The text discusses British colonies and Australia pushing against Asian influxes, highlighting Canada’s head tax on Chinese and fears over Japanese immigration. It references London debates on Britain Japan relations, colonial governance, and the broader shift of labor and settlement pressures in the North Pacific region.
A chaotic, humorous notice claims Keystone Telephone Co at Philadelphia plans to have hundreds of operators and patrons say please along wires to speed service. It alleges a new order requires courteous language and automatic dialing, with patrons expected to comply to improve daily balance and efficiency.
A fragmented obituary of 1907 to 1908 events hints at the Peary Wetman pole race, Lusitania’s voyage, and rail politics. It references Taft Fairbanks stature, Wall Street activity, and industry anxieties, with scattered notes on Philadelphia and New York Chicago rivalries and political climate.
Practical advice on cleaning remedies for dust and grease using household items like olive oil ammonia and soap. Tips cover odor control, sun-drying clothes, honey quality claims, keeping honey fresh, preventing spoiling, safe fruit peeling, improvised clothing covers, and methods to sharpen knives with emery cloth as well as decorative crafts such as grapes from eyelet work and clover heads for cushions.
A fragmented pattern article describes embroidery stitches, laces, edgings, and mantilla sleeves for children's garments and gowns. It advises on trimming, insertion lace, and featherbone repairs for corsets and bustles, noting durable seams and bold designs amid decorative details.
Prof Shaller Mathews of the Unie vereny at Chicago Liat marriage in Loo much like a picnic. Lady Levlinure, famed English traveler and fortress of big sans, joins expeditions with her husband. Ben Vanagek, ex-Milwaukee street newspaper man, wins grand cornet prize from the Nathandl Conservatory in Paris. Mrs. Longworth’s far east romance stirs rumors. California fruit trials succeed at the German agricultural station at Tsingtau. August Delaine, engraving pioneer, dies. Thomas Read, once orderly for Major E. Lee, dies at 82 in Minneapolis. Cant. Ulysses S Grant’s era recalled by veterans.
A boy in New Jersey neighborhoods skates with one shoe and one bare foot, prompting a bystander to joke about missing a second skate. The youth explains he lacks another shoe and continues his playful skate tour with hops and glides.
A Siecosa Magazine report recounts a Maryland Point hearing where the defense pressed a witness on payment suspensions. The examiner challenged the witness’s credibility by asking about raised questions of debt, and the counsel pursued every line of inquiry to reach the truth despite plain responses.
An investigation began into yesterday's collision between a freight and an express train on the Boston and Maine Railway near Canaan Maine. Officials reported more than twenty dead and many injured though none of the hospitalized remain in dangerous condition. The railroad says error in train orders may have caused the wreck and station agent Gresham Greeley of Canaan was temporarily removed during inquiries.
Associated Press reports four additional jurors sworn in the Ford bribery case in San Francisco as part of the trial panel. One juror was dismissed for admissibility concerns linked to a politician employed by the defendant railroad company. The panel includes two jurors who previously convicted a Pacif Telephone and Telegraph executive tied to the Lonergan bribery indictment.
From Associated Press dispatch, Sept. 16, authorities announce the submission of the tribes, a mission that took General Crude into Morocco is nearly complete, and Morocco's people are declared to have ended resistance. Troops now stationed about Casablanca will be deployed to eight sea ports to inaugurate a police system.
The body of Lucives H. Perkins, a Lawrence lawyer who died after a fall, was exhumed by order of the U S district court for a stomach examination for poison. Perkins held a $200,000 life policy with Mutual Life Insurance, which contends he poisoned himself and refuses payment.
Washington dispatch reports Santo Domingo congress has passed a resolution giving the executive full power to act on a $20,000,000 loan contract. The vote was 12 to 2 against. The cablegram notes the loan is tied to Santo Domingo's finances and the insular bureau relayed the decision.
Albion Michigan Sept 11 The Michigan conference of the Methodist Episcopal church adopted a resolution urging U S senators to push in the Senate a constitutional amendment to prohibit polygamy within the United States.
About 25 Humounists from the Americas Press Association arrived in Los Angeles for the annual convention hosted by President T. A. Daler of the association.
Notes discuss Matni Hadad seeking a spokesman before authorities claim power, Ponce de Moor seen as a flamboyant figure in England planning recreation before traveling to France, and a move by William Wilkus of New York Central to advise electric rail adoption in Chicago. A California death recalls Colonel Robinson, who saved Secretary of State William H. Seabury’s life on Lincoln’s assassination night. A roundup lists the 160 richest fortunes, with most in the United States, followed by England, Russia, the Americas, and Germany.
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