The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-11-26

where ne found employment OF the Tri-
bune. So apt a pupil In the newspaper
world was he that in a few years ne
was at the head Of the business DEPART
ment OF his paper. where ne remained
until he received a nattering offer from
the Anaconda Standard. Since then
ne successfully managed the business
| end Of the Standard, despite many good
| offers from other papers In the West.
The deceased leaves a wife. the
daughter Of Mrs. F.. Dore OF zoos Pacific
avenue. San Francisco. and W chill
dren. His wife and children and his
death bed. The body will be removed
to the home of Mrs. Dore in San Fran
cisco. where the funeral will take place.
| From the San Francisco Call.
william T.. Bond. business manager
| OF the Anaconda Standard. who was
| visiting Oakland for the benefit OF his
health. died at the home OF Hon. w.
+. Dargie in East Oakland this morn
ing. The direct cause Of death was
extreme ervou prostration. rough
about by overwork and this produced
| other ailments. Mr.. Bond came TO
Oakland about two months ago. and IL
| was thought he was regaining his ener-
gies. but during the past few days his
illness became more pronounced, and
although several physicians attended
him, his system was too much shatter-
ed to allow of recovery.
Mr.. Bond was well known on this
coast as an energetic and successful
newspaper man.. For many years he
was business manager of the Oakland
Tribune. and after going to Montana
he materially improved the business
status of the Anaconda He
was born in Petsluma 81 years ago.
and about six years ago married aalss
Ruby Dore. Besides the widow. a lit
tie son and daughter survive.
When death came Mr.. Bond was sur
rounded by all of his family.
The funeral will be held from the resi-
depce Of the mother-in-law OF deceased.
Mrs. T.. Dore. 2oos Pacific avenue, San
Francisco.
The state Press.
The report from San Francisco OF the
death Of w. r. Bond, business nag
OF the Anaconda Standard. will come to
many of his friends with something or
a shock. IL was known that his health
was not good. but none of his friends
in this portion of the state looked for
the news which comes to-day. Mr..
Bond was a newspaper man OF great
ability. He did much to build up the
Standard and make II a business sue
AtC1s ~ N
to the other newspaper men OF the
state. The news OF his decease VIII
cause general regret sorrow with
them.-Great Falls Tribune.
1t takes two things to make a news
p~aper-brains and capital. The business
office must have brains In IL az well as
the editorial department and there
must be harmony between the two. The
success OF the Anaconda Standard has
been In a great measure u to the ex-
cellence of its. two departments, al
mirably conducted by competent men.
The business department has been
seriously crippled, however, by the
death OF the manager. w. T.. Bond.
When he took charge of the Standard
he soon demonstrated trat he was the
man fof the place. His executive abii-
lily wa NJ "a high order. He knew what
to do and now to do ~. He was a good
Judge of men and knew whom to choose
sor assistants. He was exact ana
m~ethodical I'm all he did. but fa~r-sighted
and shrewd to see business opportuni-
ties and take advantage of them. In
his dealings with country publishers,
and he had many ~ them. Mr. Bond
was fair and liberal. He gained and
retained the friendrhip OF most all
Montana publishers. Socially MI.
Bond Is said 10 have been by those
who knew him a charming companion
and a true friend. He was a young
man. and therefore his death is all the
more alphabetically Muscular.
w. l.. Bond. business OF the
Anaconda Standard. died at San Fran
cisco on Monday morning of nervous
prostration. His untimely death Is a
distinct loss To the press OF the state,
which his ability adorned, while his
kindly disposition and courteous man
ners endeared him to all with whom ne
came in contact.-Billings Times
The news of the death at Oakland,
Cal, of William r.. Bond. business man
ager OF the Anaconda Standard for the
past -four years. was received Tuesday
with sorrow by his many friends in
Montana. Mr.. Bond went to California
in September for the benefit OF his
health and was expecting To return In
a few weeks and resume his duties on
the Standard. Nervous prostration was
the cause of death.@Jefferson COUNTY
Sentinel.
w. Il. Bond. business manager OF the
standard. died In California on Mon
day. Mr.. Hbnd suffered from nervous
prostration through overwork and was
taken to a lower altitude, where IL was
believed he would soon recover. He
was a bright. energetic young man,
liked by all who came I'm contact with
him and "A newspaper VINO
won "A name.-Bozeman Chronicle.
w. r. Bond. business OF the
Anaconda Standard since 1894. died In
Oakland. Cal. Monday morning. He
was "A man Of interchangeable energy, and
overwork and faithfulness To duty had
brought On prostration. lie
had gone to the coast in the hope OF re-
gaining his health when death relieved
his sunerings. Peace to his ashes
Deer Lodge silver state.
The news comes from Oakland, Cat,
of the death of w. +. Bond. business
manager of the Anaconda Standard
since 1894. and the tidlngs will bring a
feeling Of sorrow to all members OF the
fraternity. and especially to those with
whom MIR. Bond had business or per-
| sonal rnlaflnns w T. Rond WAS one