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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1907
Page
20
The Anaconda Standard announces publication by STANDARD PUBLISHING COMPANY with daily rate information for postage and mailing at the post office in Anaconda, noting second class mail status.
The notice lists subscription pricing for Y and Sunday editions, including monthly and yearly rates, prepaid options, and office contact details for the Main Office in Standard Block Anaconda. It notes advance payment requirements and standard term options.
The Standard is on sale at newsstands in New York Chicago Kansas City Minneapolis San Francisco Los Angeles Pasadena Denver Salt Lake City Spokane Seattle Portland and more. General business correspondence goes to Anaconda Montana.
Montana counties report successful fairs with preliminaries leading to the state capital event. Committees promise finer exhibits on topics from stock raising to arbor culture, presenting a public school of farming and practical knowledge for both farmers and nonfarmers.
A columnist riffs on an unofficial September tradition in the Stock Exchange where wearing a straw hat after the 15th invites rough humor. An observing French visitor once misinterpreted the ritual as an Indian custom, prompting a serious Paris article.
A fragment notes someone declaring a bill’s charges as the most strange and unfounded fees seen in a distant country, calling them extraordinary and inappropriate.
The New York Evening Post questions who ordered the Farbanke cocktails linked to a Indy luncheon. The piece mocks Bishop Berry and Loeb while noting officials deny involvement and hints at President Roosevelt’s possible drinking habits.
A Montana vacation season ends as hikers and outdoor enthusiasts resume duties. Despite poor mountain weather and damp, chilly days, workers come back energized with clear heads and appetites, eager to tackle tasks and plan another trip next year.
A French scientist Professor Leduc claims a method to induce sleep by electricity, prompting American researchers to cite Yale experiments with limited success. If proven, electric sleep could aid surgery and nervous disease treatment, offering an alternative to chloroform and ether.
The New Haven Register notes rising timber costs for wood pulp used in daily papers. With prices climbing to three to six cents per pound and Sunday editions consuming vast timber, the industry fears a severe shortage and seeks alternatives to keep newspapers affordable.
William Gibson and W. B. Moore report a Chelan butte claim pocket yielding 3295 dollars in gold after blasting with dynamite. They note quartz mixed with gold, with several curios pieces and a sample weighing about 26.62 dollars in gold value from a Seattle jeweler.
The Montana Christian Association begins its twenty seventh annual convention in Missoula for a three day session. Delegates are enrolled after a morning reception at the Christian church. The Christian Woman's Board of Foreign Missions held an evening session with music, an address on Missionary Work in India by Mrs. Norton, and a welcome by Rev. M Bagby.
The Salt Lake Inter-Mountain Republican reports E H Harriman has secured control of Albion Lumber Company. Lands and mills lie in Mendocino County California. Reported purchase price ranges from 800000 to 1000000 dollars. Office could not confirm details.
By Associated Press Philadelphia September 23 the battleships Kansas and Georgia arrived at League Island navy yard and will be placed in dry dock for minor repairs as part of the fleet planned for a Pacific coast visit.
The article discusses FSH opposing Harriman backers and Union Pacific control influencing Illinois Central's future revenue. It notes stockholders sending proxies to Charles M. Beach James B. Cutting and Stuyvesant Fish. Mme Calve avoids discussing a rumored engagement while planning tours. Calve appears in Denver next month.
Emma Calve arrives aboard the Pannonia asserting she will settle in California as a grape grower near Santa Barbara. She aims to build a chateau and manage her estate while continuing singing engagements and a tour from Maine to Mexico.
From the Spokane Spokesman-Review Santa Ana Cal Sept 20 Frank Sharp once of Oakland now in Santa Ana on Pacific Electric railway will come into a great fortune bequested by a British relative Doyle traced Sharp to this section City Marshal Young received a letter bearing the detective crest asking for Sharp's exact address. The information is in the mail. It would be interesting to know Doyle's method.
The Nevada Supreme Court orders citations against Judge Breen and District Attorney Maestretti of Lander county. They must appear October 7 to explain alleged defamatory statements and why they should not be expelled from the district court minutes or disbarred from practicing in all Nevada courts.
Associated Press reports William H. Bailey longtime chief clerk of the pension bureau died in Washington yesterday. He had served a decade in the bureau and was noted as a close friend of President McKinley.
Judge Wunn set the hearing for Thursday with possible Friday. T. J. Walsh asked to reduce Mrs. Helen Pierce Gray's bail from 1500 to 500, citing jail time and lack of funds. He noted she is daughter of a former Minnesota bar leader. Judge Hunt took the application under advisement as Gray is charged with obtaining money from Crow Indians without consent.
Associated Press report from San Francisco states L. Graves, who led California land fraud investigations, is transferred to Portland to oversee Oregon cases. Interior Department orders brisk action with T. R. B. Nuhausen aiding District Attorney Bristol in prosecutions.
In Gunnison Colorado on September 21 1911 two youths Fred Collins 17 and John Say 14 are jailed awaiting morning extraction by a mob. They had shot and killed Louis Bruno a section foreman and wounded Emilio Luchetta after robbing their car near Crested Butte. The mob demands vigilante justice while cooler counsel is urged.
A fragment from the Chicago Record-Herald features a woman sighing that there is no balm for a wounded heart and an experienced friend suggesting jealousy as a remedy. The line hints at a domestic or romantic dialogue reflecting melodramatic mood.
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