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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1907
Page
8
A fragmented note from Montana mentions a commander role, selecting a candidate, and associated names. The readable parts point to a local or regional context with possible military or organizational involvement in Butte.
A fragmented clipping hints at a dispute over an eight hour workday, naming labor groups and officials but losing clear details. The fragment suggests economic and political tension around standard work hours in a city or region, with references to Serbia and local organizations.
The Grand Archy of the Republic unit in Montana held sessions, electing department commander N. J. Beebe of Butte and listing officers for the Woman's Relief Corps. Biographical notes cover Beebe’s service in Kansas and Montana, plus details of corps officers and upcoming conventions in Helena and Great Falls.
Vice president met two visitors S Hamer and Th F Graham to discuss railway unions and sense of support for the railway employers liability bill. He recounted actions aiding railway organizations and his stance on the Moyer Hayword cases and Haywand matter.
Spotted fever cases rise with 17 reported in March and April. One death already, six patients remain incurable and doctors offer little hope. Authorities blame poor plumbing, filth, and inadequate sanitation for the epidemic.
Retired brevet Lieutenant Colonel Robert Gedney Tutherford, longtime Washington real estate broker, died after sustaining wounds from a streetcar fall two weeks prior. The combat veteran, honored for service in World War I, passed away at home in Washington.
Pittsboro April 21 race related event with 92 detectives and uniformed police stationed for protection during Senator from South Carolina speech on race. Ten black attendees sat in the row while the rest of the audience voted against the speaker. The senator attacked Europeans and repeated controversial claims about Booker T. Washington.
Chicago April 4 John Lenehan chief deputy clerk of the municipal court was indicted by the grand jury on forgery and falsifying public records. He was arrested after the indictment and released on a 2500 bond. Two counts alleged forging a surgeon's name and falsifying public records with added hours to the army days jurors had served.
Merle Roberts, a well known resident of Dupeyer, faces grand larceny charges for allegedly receiving ten horses stolen from an Alberta rancher. Five head recovered by the owner, Roberts admits buying horses from strangers but cannot name the sellers. Prosecutors say Alberta gangs rode the herd into Montana and Wyoming.
In Des Moines on April 24 Governor Cummins urged President Roosevelt to withdraw his statement against seeking renomination. The letter to George B. Bowers of Orange Iowa argues public policy demands a distinct platform and that Roosevelt should accept another nomination if pressed by the public will.
A federal grand jury at Ilahea returned multiple indictments for elk poaching and related crimes from the Jackson Hole Wyoming area to Los Angeles. William Brinkley and Charles Purdy face counts for shipping elk teeth and heads. George Walters charged with assault with intent murder in a saloon and on a reservation. Alfred Gustaferson indicted for burglary at a Preston post office. Yred Shepherd accused of selling Aquar ta Indians. Over 20 witnesses summoned. pleas due tomorrow morning. grand jury discharged for the term.
In Tonopah Nevada two masked men robbed Cromley Brothers Saloon just before 1 AM taking 1800 dollars. Charlie Patterson fired on the robbers from the doorway as they fled, prompting a dozen shots fired in the street. A rear entrance had been opened by a confederate.
St Peterabarg reports April 24 that the training squadron including Czarewitch Slava and the cruiser Ru tyr will voyage to Libau to assess readiness for the Jamestown exposition. If approved they may depart in May for Hampton Roads.
In Millwite, Minnesota, on April 24, three young women employed at the Wheaten glass factory were hurt when smoke or debris from a collapse in a workroom caused by a windstorm toppled a structure. The accident is being investigated.
Cold snap and wind sweep across Omaha with temperatures falling from 7 above to near zero by afternoon. Blizzard conditions blamed for drifting snow hit the Rosebud reservation in South Dakota as northwest winds drive through the region. Temperature readings vary by town, with Thapid City reporting 30 degrees and light snow.
A peace treaty was signed last night in Amapala by ministers from El Salvador and Nicaragua. Salvadoran terms were criticized as deceitful and reparation demands by President Zelaya for Ani- Vafor’s role in the recent Nicaragua Honduras war were rejected. No exchange of commerce between Ngus and Sal vader was allowed.
Secretary Taft met with President Roosevelt in Washington for about an hour and a half this afternoon. The talks covered issues arising since Taft left for the lathemas, with no political fate or action decided.
Harter Heath Michigan reports the tug Searchlight at Nahing is missing believed lost with six crew aboard. The craft vanished after leaving port late April 24 for Lake Huron, triggering a search by local authorities and maritime services.
A state election canvass from April reports Republican majorities exceeding 100,000 in most contests. Supreme Justice W. Le. Carpenter leads with a 110,991 plurality.
The Milk River project near St Marys and the St Marys river and canal from St Marys to the Milk River faces suspension. Engineer Cyrus C Babb reports funds are inadequate to continue. orders to resume may come within a month, but current directive abandons the work indefinitely. Local Northern Montana residents had funded preparation, roads, telegraph lines, and other facilities in the St Marys region. The suspension aims to establish a claim against canal owners in Indian waters, with potential reclamation value if the government declines to proceed with the Dk river project. Residents vow to press the government to shift focus to alternate projects like Marias or Chillakes reservoir to secure winter supply for the Lower Milk River.
A Milwaukee movement seeks to set aside a proposed Mayor Haywood Pettibone day in May and have every union in the country protest President Roosevelt for designating mayor and Haywood as undesirable citizens. The plan also targets Roosevelt’s letter to Honore Jackson of Chicago reiterating his criticism.
Vancouver April 24. News reports warn of a coal shortage with potential famine if railways fail. Calgary Edenton branch could only last five days, while three stockpiles exist but mostly perishables. Ministers and operators seek a gentler path as government arbitration faces skepticism.
John Mitchell president of the United Mine Workers suffering ill health after a severe card played at a friend's home aggravated a chronic kidney issue. Doctors plan an operation next week, with optimistic notes that a successful procedure could allow a quick return to work. He is reported improving though briefly described as having serious strain on March.
London April 24 Winston Spencer Charentil under secretary for the colonies is named a privy councillor and will be sworn in soon. The honor is believed to reflect Premier Campbell-Bannerman's appreciation of his colonial office work, with emphasis on his services to the empire.
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