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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1902

Page

3

Iglesias Will Go Free in Porto Rico Conspiracy Case

The Porto Rican Supreme Court heard the appeal of Santiago Iglesias, head of the Federation of Workers, who was jailed for three years and four months for conspiring to raise labor prices. The prosecutor urged dismissal, citing the right to peaceful assembly, and indicated Iglesias is likely to be acquitted. The Attorney General questioned the sentence as abridging personal liberty.

San Juan P. R Supreme Court of Porto Rico Santiago Iglesias Federation of Workmen of Iglesias Harlan District Court

Death of a Pioneer Woman

Deer Lodge March 24 death of Mrs Finis R. Miller in Quartz Site Arizona. Born Lexington Kentucky January 5 1834 she married Finis R B Miller at Lexington 1851 later lived in St Louis Montana Virginia City Helena Deer Lodge Oakland. Survived by four sons and a daughter.

Deer Lodge George Miller Quartz Site Ariz Lexington Finis R B. Miller St. Louis Montana Virginia City Helena Oakland Cal Robert W George S Charles E John H Minnie Byron G. Smith Arizona

Library plans chosen for William Kohrs Free Library

A committee in Deer Lodge reviews bids for the William Kohrs Free Library. Architects from Butte and Helena attend with all members present. They expect to select a plan within ten days and begin construction soon, budgeting 15000 for the building and 5000 from Mr Kohrs for books, with annual city tax support to follow.

Deer Lodge William Kohrs Butte Helena Kohrs

Death by Own Action Claims Ray Wilton in Deer Lodge

A telegram from Great Falls reports Ray Wilton aged about 24 a well known Deer Lodge youth died by hanging The Wilton family Mr and Mrs John Wilton are respected ranching in the valley The funeral date is to be announced locally with Wilton having maintained a good reputation and visiting Deer Lodge recently

The Standard Deer Lodge Great Falls Ray Wilton Wilton John Wilton Modesty Creek

Bills and Northern Railroad Incorporation Filed

Special Dispatch from Helena reports the Billings and Northern Railroad formed at Omaha to build 191 miles from Billings to Armington, connecting with the Great Northern or Montana Central. Incorporators are Burlington Railway connected officials.

Standard Helena Billings & Northern Railroad Company Omaha Neb Secretary of State Burlington Railroad Associated Press Burlington Billings Great Northern Montana Centrail Armington

Senators Defeat Push on Chinese Exclusion Bill

In Washington on April 10 the Senate failed to reach agreement on a vote for the Chinese exclusion bill and sales moved to next Tuesday. Debates featured Dillingham Stewart and Hoar opposing the measure with strong cautions about labor and citizenship impacts.

Tabor Widow Sues for 250000 Damages and Stock Recovery

Elizabeth B. Tabor widow of Senator H A W Tabor sues in Denver district court for 250000 total damages and to recover mining stock. One suit targets David H Moffatt seeking 150000 and an accounting of 71 250 Maid of Erin shares and 9158 Gold and Silver Extraction shares. A second suit against George W Trimble A V Hunter John F Campion seeks 100000 damages for 50870 Iroquois Mining shares.

Denver Elizabeth B. Tabor H. A. W. Tabor District Court David H. Moffatt Tabor

Waller Case Is Closed in Manila Court Martial

Records of Balangiga in Samar are handed to the court martial trying Maj. Littleton W. T. Waller US Marine Corps for executing natives without trial. The letters from insurgent leaders Lukban and Guevarra and a Balangiga president note facts and warn on war laws. Waller may speak after counsel finishes presenting witnesses.

Manila Littleton W. T. Waller Marine Corps Samar Balangiga Lubkan Gueverra Presidente of Lukban Major Waller

Job for newspaper man named Wynne for postmaster post

Washington April 10 Robert J Wynne Washington correspondent of the New York Press has been offered and accepted the office of first assistant postmaster general The nomination will be sent to the senate soon after the president returns from Charleston and the change will take effect May 1 or earlier

Washington Robert J. Wynne The New York Press Senate Charleston

Rocky Fork Mine Closes Over Car Rides Idling 530 Men

State Mine Inspector orders the Rocky Fork mine not to draw miners up the hoist cars. Miners refuse to work, 530 men idle. Local union action, pickets, and no further rides cited. Company warns of long idleness amid enforcement.

Standard Red Lodge Rocky Fork Executive Committee United Mine Workers of the United States Walsh O'Shea Bush Rossland Wash Welsh

Man Hangs Self in Spokane Insane Ward

A man calling himself G. M. Moore and then John Weir was committed to the insane asylum in Spokane. During the jailer's absence at noon he hanged himself in his cell, believing a mob sought him. His origin is unknown.

Spokane G. M. Moore John Weir Insane Asylum Weir

Horrible Legacy Turned Success for Dunkirk Hotel Owner

Thomas E. Lawes of Hotel Taft Dunkirk Ind attributes his recovery from a decade of paralysis to Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. He testifies before a notary Feb 15 1902 and urges readers to obtain the genuine medicine, noting cures for paralysis locomotor ataxia neuralgia and blood disorders.

Thomas E. Lawes Taft Dunkirk Ind Dr. Williams TI Continued With Them Until I Was Cured.” Mr. Lawes J. J. Stewart Dr. Williams’ Medicine Company Schenectady N. Y

Bridge completion in Billings delays and railroad vote call

Special correspondence from Billings reports a six month extension on a Yellowstone bridge project after disputes with Minneapolis contractor Hewett over a $361 county surveyor bill. The county paid $10,740 minus the disputed amount and will use the bridge. A May 12, 1902 stockholders meeting call for Billings & Northern Railroad seeks surveys from Billings to Great Falls, amid talk the county will finance and operate the line. The town weighs school closings over scarlet fever as cases rise and Navy enlistments proceed. Red Lodge ex-senator C C Bowlen wins mayoral seat as other local notes surface.

Standard Billings Hiten Rewett Minneapolis Yellowstone Hewett Haviland Billings & Northern Railroad Company G. W. Holdrege J. G. Taylor H. D. Allee G. W., Loomis H. B. Segur Great Falls Burlington United States Navy J. P. Morton Butte Billings Smallpox Hospital Charles A. Whitney W. H. Conway C. C. Bowlen Red Lodge Carbon County Bowlen Citizens Finn

Tariff is Not a Fetich in Cuban Reciprocity Debate

In Washington on April 10 the House debated the Cuban reciprocity bill with notable remarks by Grosvenor Ohio warning against defending tariffs as sacred and urging Republicans to reject locking in tariff schedules. Other speakers from Massachusetts Illinois Michigan and Texas argued for and against the measure as discussions extended to related state department inquiries. The House adjourned at 5 45 p m.

Washington House Grosvenor Ohio Prince Illinois Messrs. Lawrence Massachusetts Miers Indiana Messrs Weeks Michigan Kleberg Texas Hitt Foreign Affairs Committee Secretary of State Alaskan Sulzer Louisiana South Africa Payne Tawney Minnesota Dingley Republican Party Roosevelt Charleston Thayer Prince of Ilinois United States Cuba

Miles City Items Details from Main Street and Local Affairs

A muskrat on Main Street was killed by Tony Loftus after a brief struggle. Vincent Pierce, missing from Abram Hall's, has enlisted at Fort Keogh. Rev. FE M Calvin returned today after two weeks of illness. Knowlton results show 12 against and 2 for free high schools. Jesse Black elected trustee. Robert Aitchinson rents his Pumpkin Creek ranch to a new tenant.

The Standard Miles City Main Street Tony Loftus Effortt Loftus Vincent Pierce Abram Hall Fort Keogh FE. M. Calvin

Local Briefs From Montana Ranch Life and Sports

Missouri named Johnson. The rental is 400 dollars per year. Judge Webb and wife are visiting from their Beebe ranch. The gun club held its first match of the month with scores: Savage 35 Kern 38 Myres 34 Bullard 36 Hauge 32 Wiley 34. Notables include N J Humphrey of Bonner, brother-in-law of Capt. Joseph Brown, who will visit from Helena for livestock commission meetings. Several locals and visitors arrive or depart, including W Freeman reporting livestock losses, Gen FE P Ewers marriage news, a sheep shearer exhibition planned, and Private Edward Methegor’s remains shipped to Los Angeles.

Missouri Johnson Webb Beebe Savage Kern Myres Bullard Hauge Wiley N. J. Humphrey Bonner Joseph Brown Brown The Stock Association Helena Livestock Commission Capital Do. M. Curtis Kenneth McLean New York State William O'Toole Fort Keogh General Ewers Fifth Infantry J. K. Farnum Tom Gibbs Pierre Wibaux Wibaux Jack Re Reays France Fay McKenzie Poverty Ridge Knowlton J. R. McKay Hunter’'s Hot Springs H.l Weir Blatchford Ekalaka Mr. Weir Don Sexton Darnall Hospital Virginia Washington Edward Methegor Post Cemetery Edgar Campbell Los Angeles Cal B. Brusch Hell Creek Penman's

Engagement at Penmans on the Big Dry and local cattle notes

At Penmans an engagement is hinted on the Big Dry. The band includes George Ferill John Ellis Chris Barbo John Byrum and another member. Fred Hitchfelt partner of Judge Loud in cattle business shows interest in Angora goat claims and considers purchasing a dozen head in his locality.

Penman’s George Ferill John Ellis Chris Barbo John Byrum Fred Hitchfelt Judge Loud

Forsyth Items Highlight Local News And Court Action

Forsyth notes include Johnson’s return from Glendive and O’Brien visiting Custer. Haynes studio car did strong business. Holt’s bowling club reports a possible fall game with the All American trio. Election board named. Meehan faces assault case. Nelson reports good sheep range. Hale visiting from Livingston. Meehan jailed but confined in city jail after refusing to leave.

Standard Forsyth Johnson Billings Glendive O'Brien Custer Haynes Elmer Holt Dayton Ohio Andrew Tadsen T. W. Longley John Wetterall Helena Teena Meehan Thomas Meehan Meehan Wright David Nelson Porcupine Hale Livingston Bk. Martin Bhe

Train crashes into freight building in Wayland kills two

A freight train on the Boston and Maine railroad ran into an open switch and jumped the track striking the freight house in Wayland Massachusetts early today. Engineer Fred Judkins and brakeman William Southerland both of Somerville were killed. Fireman Charles McNear of Boston was badly injured.

Wayland Mass Boston & Maine Railroad Fred Judkins William Southerland Somerville Charles McNear Boston

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C. W. Holdredge G. W. Loomis H. B. Segar Mr. Holdredge Francis Little Joe Finis B. Miller Saccumba Billings and Northern Company Incorporated Dillingham, Stewart and Hoar—Depew Dillingham Vermont Stewart Nevada Hoar Depew New York Congress Mr. Depew House of Representatives Pennsylvania Mississippi Senate of the South Carolin Philippines China Republic Pacific Coast Waller the News OF Grosvennor Daily Standard Meil T. F. McHugh, Esq Tacoma DR. Kilmer & CO Binghamton North Dakota Puget Sound T. F. McHugh South Nature Bright Kilmer Anaconda Daily Standard Binghamton, N. Y Dr. Kilmer
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