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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1901
Page
4
Anaconda Standard printer and publisher listing reads as the Standard Publishing Company with Proprietor Ted Evers. The notice indicates newspaper day rates and filing details, with mail subscriptions and post office handling.
The article comments on Secretary Hay and U S actions in the China crisis, noting a gap between hopeful American rhetoric and the actual outcomes. It cites Washington dispatches and press expectations, suggesting other powers often yielded while the United States faced mixed results in negotiations over Pekin to the sea and related points.
The writer recalls the opening days of April 1865 in Virginia as Union forces boxed in Lee. Grant pressed Petersburg, Five Forks fell, Richmond and Petersburg were captured, fires burned the Confederate capital, and Lee regrouped toward Amelia Court House before ultimate defeat and dispersal of Confederate forces.
The article recalls Grant and Lee near surrender at Appomattox and highlights Taylor's deeds in the Philippines, then surveys Cassius M. Clay and political upheavals. It notes military censorship, Aguinaldo, McKinley era tensions, and editor controversies, ending with political maneuvers and spring reflections.
ENPRAL MACARTHUR from Manila asserts that fraud reports in the commissary department have been greatly exaggerated and that the American public would be better served by a calmer, more accurate view of the matter.
In a formal denial dated April 6 and released to the London press, the United States states it has exercised no pressure on Denmark regarding cession terms. The note emphasizes any transfer would be voluntary by current owners and notes no involvement with other powers.
A gay young man and his companion ride a livery stable buggy through Main Street, crash into a telegraph pole, and end with the woman injured and disarrayed. The incident unfolds with a crowd watching as the vehicle speeds and the pair are separated amid the commotion in the East Galent Street playhouse aftermath.
A chaotic review of The Village Passion a five act melodrama set in a Louisiana parish. The cast includes Gretchen Van, Mrs George W Laemlein, Attie girl, Josie McMahon and Anna Risher. A forged letter triggers jealousy and tragedy as a wife flees with her child, who grows up blind while the mother sings in concert halls. The piece aims for pathos with mixed success.
A World telegram excerpt recounts J B Taylor son of Lieut James D Taylor U.S. Army narrating how Aguinaldo's agents were tricked into revealing letters at Bantabanean in February 1901. The account details Taylor interrogations, letters forged, and a messenger delivering crucial papers to Monit within three days, with Funston expressing thanks for the intelligence gathered.
Intercepted dispatch outlines a temporary civil government for the Philippines with a governor cabinet and a legislative council. Taft’s commission will advise the governor general with likely Filipino members in the council. provincial legislatures to be appointed, Manila arrival in May, Mindanao and Sulu to be organized as Northern Mindanao province.
Dickinson North Dakota April 7 Sheriff Woodall reports McPeak alias Tim McCarney wanted in Montana for horse stealing. He was captured but attempted escape and was shot dead. Also notes a mining deal dispute in Cripple Creek and a family murder in New Jersey amid Easter violence. a student illness possibly bubonic plague is mentioned with no official confirmation.
Attorneys for D. M. Carter, currently serving sentence, seek retease terms in a Washington case filed in April. The fleeting note indicates legal action ongoing, with counsel representing Carter in the matter and awaiting court proceedings or a ruling.
In Leavenworth Kansas a defendant held for defrauding the government has notified the government of an impending application to the Supreme Court for release on bail pending a hearing on his appeal from the judge who refused him corpus. The motion will be opposed by Solicitor General Richards of the Department of Justice.
Augustus Byram, once a leading Min Park operator, later freighter from the Miss Wet to Utah and Colorado, owned the Horn Silver mine in Utah. Kineimnatt Ohio telegraph operator aged 2 dies from internal injuries. Toulon sighting reports ironclads and torpedo boats, Duke of Genoa bears an autograph letter from King Victor Emmanuel to President Lubert Durphy.
A Compeos hour today agreed to return for Wyconte on April 7. The St John schooner Wendell Burn Me whipped Kansas City, Missouri on April 1 by the derailment of the engine and a number of others.
Four crew members were injured when empty freight cars were brought into the city this evening on the Kane City Suburban Belt Line. Brakeman William Prime suffered a fractured skull and eye injuries. The engine was demolished and 19 cars were reduced to Kindit Wood.
Indianapolis on April 6 the national executive committee of the United Mine Workers of America will meet Monday afternoon likely five or six days. They will consider relief for miners in Arkansas and Indian Territory where a two year strike seeks a 10 percent wage increase. Operators resist, workers imported to replace strikers. The union faces relief fund costs and aims to strengthen the Pennsylvania anthracite sector for broader settlements.
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