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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1906
Page
15
A county fair features a bustling display titled eC Di Cacine with wide crowds visiting stalls, judging booths, and live demonstrations. Organizers report strong attendance, vendor participation, and ongoing activities throughout the day.
At Deer Lodge county fair yesterday the agricultural displays highlighted vegetables grown in the valley with minimal soil prep. The horse and dog sections drew large crowds as judges prepared to award ribbons for top stock and saddled horses. The day featured a driving horse parade, attractive grandstand views, and a well managed dog department under B D Mahan P J Malone John Rees and Otto Weisgerber.
A Cuban crisis report says President Palma refuses to withdraw his resignation despite American pressure. Taft and Bacon weigh intervention as Congress next day may decide, with Marines and bluejackets prepared for possible landings if stability fails. The palace mood is somber as Palma trims expectations of remaining in office.
In Oklahoma City on September 27 a crowd of about fifteen thousand greeted W J Tiyan as he praised President Roosevelt and the Democratic nomination of William Randolph Hearst for New York governor. He urged party unity and asserted Hearst would be a prudent and capable governor if elected.
Oyster Bay, Sept 27 The president will take no part in the New York gubernatorial campaign this year. He was pleased with Charles B. Hughes as head of the Republican slate and will be limited to a telegram of congratulation to the candidate last night. Adolph Weber was executed at 12:38 p.m. for murdering his mother, dying with a firm step and a calm demeanor, pronounced dead at 12:40 after a gunshot wound to the head.
The moderate national assembly reopens with calls for resignations of the last elected senators and congressmen. Alfredo Zayas leads a pro liberal plan to form a provisional government with a new president, backed by Taft and Bacon, but American commissioners must be consulted before any move.
A telegram from Eagle Pass Texas reports three bandits and smugglers seizing Jimmiez a Mexican town thirty miles above Eagle Pass. A battle with Mexican forces followed with several men killed. Some press reports framed it as a revolution and officials warned of potential troops being sent, though no serious developments had occurred to date.
New Orleans reports a furious hurricane driving violent seas along the Gulf of Mexico coast east and south of the city. communications are cut, rail lines battered, and coastal towns such as Lake Catherine Pascagoula and Scranton face severe flooding with no word from many shore correspondents.
A tropical hurricane battered the Gulf states with extensive property loss and disrupted communications. Mobile and Pensacola reported major damage and heavy wind impact, with rumors of deaths and widespread washouts. The storm's reach extended toward New Orleans and northern regions as navigations and lines failed.
At the Montana hotel in Anaconda a banquet closing a two day pioneer meeting drew about 280 guests. John De Ryan, president of the Anaconda company, hosted the event, with Marcus Daly named in a tribute by Major Maginnis. Ryan thanked his guests as toasts followed, including a memory of early state founders. The speech closed with reflections on American leadership and progress.
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