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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1900

Page

2

Campaign of Mighty Questions in Albany Praise for Jefferson Bryan Prototype

Former Illinois Governor Altgeld spoke at an Albany banquet by the Bimetallic league honoring Jefferson. He praised Bryan as Jefferson's prototype and urged aggressive, definite reforms. The speech argued the Democratic rise depends on principles over candidates and warned Republicans and reformers against betrayal.

Albany N. Y Yonhn P. Altgeld Illinois Stanwix Hotel Bimetallic League Albany County Jefferson Altgeld Chicago Bryan Alexander Hannibal Caesar Napoleon Grant Sherman Sheridan Lee Jackson Stuart Republican Party Hamilton Democrats of America North Carolina Georgia Alabama Texas Kansas Colorado Nebraska Dakotas Democratic Party North Atlantic Pacific East America Republic

Bandits Hold Up Benson Mining Camp Killing Miner

In Johnson mining camp near Benson Arizona Territory Jesus Garcia and Flores robbed a gambling house and killed Scott Withersby who entered the saloon. The two Mexicans were wounded during their escape and fled after dragging themselves to their horses while pursuers gave chase.

Chicago Chronicle Phoenix Arin Jesus Garcia Flores Johnson Benson de Scott Witheraby Withersby

Chance meeting and a doctor’s warning in the rain

A chance meeting in wet weather leads to talk of illness and the use of Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery. The ad cites cures for weak lungs and lingering coughs, with a testimonial from Mrs Ida Edwards of Herlieg, Georgia, and offers free correspondence with Dr. R V Pierce of Buffalo, New York.

Ida I. Edwards Flerlieg Geupeie Co Pieree Gelden Pierce R. V. Pierce Buffalo, N. Y

Debated Naval Bill Sees Sharp Partisan Clash in House

The House began consideration of the naval appropriations bill with a major clash over armor plate costs and shipbuilding in government yards. Foss and Cummings defended the measure, arguing for Krupp armor at 545 per ton and warning of potential international consequences as the bill totals 261 209 000 dollars, the largest naval appropriation yet. A cyclone report notes destruction near Dallas with multiple houses wrecked and communications down.

Washington House Foss Cummings Kitchen North Carolina Philippines United States Cuba Naval Committee Underwood Alabama Wheeler Kentucky Congress Whela Payne New York Routelle Maine Bill American Congress Nicaragua Japan Russia England France Germany Manila Dallas

Queen Regent Convokes Vispano American Congress for November

Madrid April 16 The queen regent signed a decree convoking the Vispano American congress for November next The congress follows demonstrations from the Argentine training ship Presidente Sarmiento visit to Spanish ports The Spanish government also assigned a credit to cover expenses for Spanish representatives.

Madrid Presidente Sarmiento

Three parties plan fusion at Nebraska nominating convention

State central committees of the democrats, populists and free silver republicans met in Lincoln and agreed to fuse for the state nominating conventions set for July 11. Officers’ apportionment was not decided.

Lincoln, Neb Democrats Populists Free Silver Republicans Lincoln

Bailey Leads In Texas County Primary

Houston report states Travis County backs J W Bailey for United States senator while Bailey leads in 12 counties to Chilton’s 3. The tally marks a strong local showing for Bailey ahead of the statewide race.

Houston, Tex Travis County J. W. Bailey United States Mr. Bailey Chilton

Fyelone's Work In Dallas Report Dated April First

A special to the News from Rouse Texas dated April first reports on Fyelone's work in Dallas. The dispatch notes local activity and context surrounding the subject as of early April.

Dallas Texas Rouse

Accounting Sought in Fight Over Yeast and Distillery Business

Justice Lawrence grants Mrs. Johanna Fleischmann widow of Maximilian Fleischmann to inspect firm books for an accounting since 1899. Suit against heirs of Charles Fleischmann seeks to settle ownership of a yeast and distillery empire worth millions amid family disputes and alleged coerced releases.

New York Lawrence Supreme Court Today Johanna Fleichmann Pilechmann Fletchmann Julius Cincinnati Maximillian J. Meichmann Charles

Klondike in Manila Interest Reported in Luzon Mineral Wealth

The Tartar arrived from Manila and was released from quarantine. William Odun, a veteran prospector, claims a rich gold ledge near Vigan and is forming a ex-soldiers company to pursue mining there. He says Luzon rivals the Klondike and South Africa for mineral wealth.

San Francisco Manila Philippines William Odun Vigan Colorado California Odun Klondike South Africa Luzon

Changed Hands. Hoke Smith sells Atlanta Journal stake

Hon Hoke Smith sells his stock in the Atlanta Journal to H M Atkinson Norrie Brandon and J R Gray. Minority holders also dispose of shares. Smith nets 159000 for 53 shares in a 276600 total deal. George H Dickinson named publisher. H H Calhanniss and Josiah Carte remain as business manager and editor. Atkinson heads several Georgia companies.

Atlanta Hon. Hoke Smith Atlanta Journal H. M. Atkinson Norrie Brandon J. R. Gray Als Mr. Smith George H. Dickinson New York Herald H. H. Calhanniss Josiah Carte Atkinson Georga Electric Light Company Southern Banking and Trust Company Lifton, Thomasville & Gulf Railroad Union Lumber Company

Funeral service for Chas Gideon held in Helena

At Jean W. Luke residence on Benton avenue a funeral in Episcopal rites was held for Chas Gideon who died last Friday night at Neihart. Rev. W. W. Love officiated. burial followed at Forest Vale cemetery beside his wife who died five years ago. Paris Gibson of Great Falls attended from outside points.

Helena Jean W. Luke Benton Avenue Episcopal Church Chas Gideon Neihart W. W. Love Forest Vale Paris Gibson Great Falls

Last Tribute for Nannie Nagle Held in Helena

The cathedral of the Sacred Heart in Helena was crowded by friends and admirers of the late Miss Nannie Nagle who died in Butte last Thursday. Brief services featured Rev Father Day praise for her pious qualities. Interment followed in the Catholic cemetery with many floral offerings.

Standard Helena Cathedral of the Sacred Heart Nannie Nagle Butte Father Day

Northwest Gold Mining company incorporated in Helena

Helena April 14 The Northwest Gold Mining company is formed with the secretary of state filing by F A Clark T L Letterman and C B Cryser all of Missoula. Capital stock is listed at 40000 dollars.

The Standard Helena Northwest Gold Mining Company F. A. Clark T. L. Letterman C. 8. Cryser Missoula

Alaska Civil Code Bill Sparks Senate Debate On Gold Mining Amendment

Washington April 16 The Senate debated the Alaska civil code bill most of the day with the gold mining amendment near four hours of discussion. Provisions permit exploration for gold by US citizens and declare existing mining permits void while preserving a roadway reservation. The chamber also moved to calendar a house joint resolution on a constitutional amendment for direct senatorial elections and passed urgent deficiency and district-trial measures before adjourning after an executive session.

Washington Senate Bering Sea United States Alaska Warren Geesees House Committee On Privileges and Elections Butler Chandler Committee On Privileges and Elections Hioar Committee On Privileges and Hale Davia Committee On Foreign Relations Edward Gottfried Wilkes-Barre Trujilio Peru Fle State Department Cach Memorial Department of State Party of Peruvian Revolutionista Stewart

Papal Edict Bans Religious Groups from Politics

Paris April 17 The Temps Rome correspondent reports a conclave of bishops and cardinals decided that the Assumptionists may not run La Croix anymore and that no religious congregation may participate in politics breaking global Catholic involvement including American Paulists.

Paris Rome The Temps la Croix

Dr Hill Name Erased from Chicago Presbytery Rolls

With one dissenting vote the committee report on Dr Newell Dwight Hill's request to erase his name from the Chicago presbytery rolls was adopted at the body’s regular meeting. The Brooklyn physician sought removal from the rolls. The action reflects ecclesiastical record adjustments in Chicago.

Chicago Newell Dwight Hill Brooklyn

Portugal Grants All Pay Award, Irwin Reports

Washington April 16 United States Minister Irwin at Lisbon reports to the State Department that the Portuguese government has made all payable obligations. Details surround compensation and settlement terms emerging from the negotiations with Lisbon officials.

Washington United States Irwin Lisbon Hase Department of State

Portugal Plans Payment of 5 Million Dollar Arbitration Award

The Portuguese minister for foreign affairs announced in the house of delegates that nearly 5 million dollars will be paid from the northern and eastern railway bonds. The Lourenco Marques railway will stay in Portugal's possession.

Delagoa Bay House of Delegates Portugal

Commissioners' Expenses for Philippine Commission Revealed

The president sent a detailed itemized bill to the senate showing 117 185 total expenses for the Philippine Commission. It lists 10 000 salaries for Schurmann Worcester and Denby 80 000 in per diem after returning to the United States 5 285 secretary to the commission 12 220 transportation 13 687 Manila household expenses 9 252 clerical services and 14 998 miscellaneous. The president also proposes equal payment for Admiral Dewey and General Otis at the same rate as other members.

Washington Senate Schurmann Worcester Denby United States Manila Hay Admiral Dewey General Otis

Cure a Cold in One Day Advertisement

An old drug advertisement touts a product to cure a cold in one day. It urges taking Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets and promises a refund if it fails. W. Grove’s signature appears on each box.

W. Grove

Naval Policy Board Forms in Washington

The new naval policy board met for its first session at the navy department with Admiral Dewey presiding and officers including Crowninshield Chadwick Evans Clark Sigsbee Reed Mulligan Walker Ward as secretary. The group organized and discussed work scope and the need to subdivide tasks while keeping proceedings secret, noting defense and offensive planning require strict confidentiality and that current news will not be provided.

Washington New Naval Policy Board Navy Department Dewey Crowninshield Chadwick Taylor Evans Clark Sigsbee Reed United States Marine Corps Mulligan Walker Ward

Inoperative Mine Closure Plan Stirring Illinois

Joseph Pope district secretary of the United Mine Workers says the East St Louis decision by mine managers and examiners to shut all Illinois mines is inoperative. He notes only about a third belong to the managing body and that their action could be delayed by new hires. He adds UMWA does not support the managers and examiners movement.

St. Louis, Mo Belleville Joseph Pope United Mine Workers of America East St. Loui S Ilinois Pope United Mine Workers

Morgan & Co. negotiating for airline acquisition plan

New York April 16 J P Morgan and Co authorize an announcement that the firm is negotiating to acquire the Louisville Nashville and St Louis airline. A reorganization plan will be issued based on an agreement by the Southern Railway to take over the property after the reorganization.

New York J. P. Morgan & Co

Legislature Adjourns in Ohio End Exposition Funding

Columbus April 16 legislature adjourned with several bills killed including a million dollar appropriation for the Toledo exposition. The action ends consideration of the expo funding as the session closes.

Columbus Ohio

Nelson Peterson granted new trial for murder in Ravalli County

The Montana supreme court granted Nelson Peterson a new trial for the murder of Andrew Nelson, reversing on grounds that evidence of threats against Peterson by Nelson was improperly excluded. Peterson testified Nelson abused and threatened him, and that he fired in fear as Nelson advanced. The ruling notes procedural issues and affirms no error in denying a separate sanity trial. Continues on page eight.

Fielena Nelson Peterson Ravalli County Andrew Nelson Supreme Court Nelson Peterson Defendant

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Trispano-American Congress Bailey Fyelone Charles Gibson Shilohs Tates Canada Sole Proprietors S.C. Wells & Co Leroy, N Hamilton, Can Beach Tietagoa Pay Newbro Drug Co Be, EB. Googly, Paxton & Rockefeller, Tutte, Mar- Ua Dias Co Sinith Drug Co Anaconda Oxford Vienna Serge Butte, Montana
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