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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1908
Page
21
In a police court session, Hanrahan and Brady were charged after a Copper Street stable horse was found with mouth bleeding and welts. Humane officer Gilligan condemned the stable's practices, while the judge warned that settlements do not enter the court.
Logan Utah Sept 21 The Democratic state convention will meet to nominate a complete ticket Jesse Knight of Provo a prominent mining man for governor seems almost certain Indications point to lively fights for other ticket positions and over the local option question The convention also faces the issue of choosing a Democratic candidate for United States senator
The article notes rapid adoption of the telephone in Butte with 2,000 exclusive users and 1,000 additional users embracing the service, reflecting widespread reliance on phone connections.
After storms subside, contractors promote home projects including painting staining and varnishing woodwork and furniture. A seller advertises affordable materials and services aimed at attracting repeat customers.
Mrs Bridget Fleming of 9 Clear Grit Terrace awoke to a man in her bedroom Sunday morning. He crawled toward her children, then fled through a shattered window leaving blood on the pane. Sheriff Henderson seeks the intruder, description and blood evidence guiding the search.
Five bricklayers on the First National Bank project at Broadway and Main quit after demanding an extra dollar per day to reach seven dollars. Contractor Charles C. Goddard says union wages are paid and no violation occurred. Other bricklayers remain on site and work on the inner red brick wall continues while pressed-brick work pauses. The supervising architect says the layoff won’t delay the building. A social dance is announced by M. N. R. at Carpenters' Hall Tuesday.
James R. Goss, a veteran Billings attorney, was nominated for judge of the Thirteenth judicial district at the Republican convention in Billings. Delegates from Carbon Rosebud and Yellowstone counties attended. Goss was the sole candidate and was nominated by acclamation. A banquet was hosted by the Billings Bar Association for visiting delegations.
Burglars raided the George Foster and F A Stein store in Miles City last night and stole chains meerschaum pipes razors and other items valued around 400 dollars. They entered through a rear window while Stanley Mc Mason, a drug clerk who sleeps in the rear building, heard nothing. His vest watch was left but taken from the drug room.
Judge Lynch grants Catherine A. Smith a divorce from Wallace J. Smith and awards custody of their son Wilbur Harry Smith. The marriage, in Butte on Feb 12 1907, ended after Wallace deserted in Waterloo on Apr 15 and never returned. Mrs. Smith supported herself and the child. The article also notes related court actions in several other cases before Judge Lynch.
Firefighters fought an early morning blaze in a row of small stands on Riverway Niagara Falls New York. The fire started from gasoline light explosions in the New York house causing several thousand dollars in damage before 7 a m.
Washington announced that W. B. Greeley of California was appointed district forester for the first district with Missoula as headquarters. He will supervise about 60 staff, most of whom will leave the Washington office mid November and Missoula office opens December 1.
Reports from the Hiber ranch say Mrs. McGann, wounded by her husband with a .38 pistol five times in head neck and chest, is recovering and likely to live. The body of Mike McGann, who killed himself after the shooting, will be buried in Billings tomorrow.
An advertisement promoting Favorite Prescription by Dr. R. V. Pierce as a cure for women's health issues. It claims marriage and motherhood weaken women and touts a non alcohol tonic made from native roots. It targets mothers and expectant women, promising improved vitality and easier childbirth.
Early day Montanan Captain John J Healy died in Los Angeles Tuesday night of heart disease at 73. He once sheriff of Chouteau County and helped found the North American Transportation and Trading Company with Portus B Weare Eli Gage and others in Seattle. He established a Dyea Alaska trading post and backed prospecting outfits in Birch Creek and Forty Mile. He reportedly proposed a tunnel under Bering Sea for a trans Siberian railroad.
The Orpheum shows a bill featuring several attractive female performers. Mae Burke, Miss Marshall, Miss Hope Booth, Miss Sadie Sherman, Janet Melville, and Evie Stetson are highlighted for beauty and stage presence alongside magician Valadon.
The Silver Bow county democratic convention will reconvene at 7 p.m. Wednesday morning September 23 in the Auditorium. Harry Gallwey serves as Chairman. The item also notes Lodge Saloon offering cold beer at West Park, run by John Milch. A Lippincott's sourced aside mentions hotel window views of teen sights.
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