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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1902
Page
2
A prolonged London lover’s separation upsets Miss Yohe as she travels toward Paris while pondering her missing companion. Doctors advise rest after an injurious strain and a wavering plan to return to the stage. She deposits jewels and pawn tickets, awaiting news of his whereabouts.
longtime Butte pools director Lowry was arrested by Montana Central police on a charge of defrauding the Jockey Club. The case centers on alleged manipulation of betting pools and commission misstatements during the Butte track operations, with proceedings tied to his prior club duties and the club’s pool box actions.
A man with a history of violence was sentenced to electrocution for the murder of his lover Miss Braniigan. The suspect showed clear indifference to the crime, expressing exultation as authorities prepared to execute the penalty.
The Cincinnati leader of the Federation criticizes a widely circulated televised interview about the Philippines withdrawal. He says the interview is fabricated and notes he had no comment when asked.
A damaged snippet notes a letter discussing plans to conduct a series of concerts in the United States. It mentions gold and an object, with the writer stating two G ffera and a choice to accept or decline the proposal.
Fragmentary report describes wool quantities at Navihera Padiney warehouse and incoming consignments. Mentions Burlington and expected daily arrivals, but details are garbled and names are uncertain.
A passenger train from the east collided with a wreck south of Bhagemon causing the engine and baggage car severe damage. The incident delayed service and left cars derailed while boxcars loaded with luggage were moved for assessment. No further details on injuries were provided.
The Maccahee picnic attracted about 200 attendees with 1006 passengers traveling by boat from Vienna and Virginia City groups joining from nearby areas. Twin Bridges beat Virginia City 1 to 0 in a feature baseball game as bands provided music and locals enjoyed the day despite minor mishaps noted but not detailed.
A 4000 strong socialist march in Paris from the Hotel de Ville to the Maubert square proceeded without disorder. Police kept order as clashes flared nearby over unauthorized schools and clerical protests, with threats and scattered incidents reported in nearby towns.
The dispatch notes King Victor Emmanuel and the Italian crown prince’s push for a broader peace effort and reduced armaments, with Willian at Berlin seen as supporting international understanding. Reports suggest European conflict costs may shift to colonial aims as America’s influence grows and a peace conference momentum wanes. A county budget includes hiring a deputy at Dupuyer and a new stage line between Dupuyer and Pony. A Crow tribal party camps near the highway, with meat provisions and a roadside butchery noted along the route to Haymie.
A wedding took place yesterday in Willinga with George Reed and Mattie Castilian as the principal participants. The ceremony was performed by Juatine Nann.
An old advertisement extols Cuticura products for treating rough chapped hands, flaky scalps, and hair shedding. It claims Cuticura Soap cleanses and refreshes, while Cuticura Ointment preserves moisture and aids skin, scalp, and beauty. The copy emphasizes household use and general skincare benefits.
A dispatch from the Colombian legation reports General Salagar stating about 7 000 government troops clash with about 4 000 revolutionaries in the Panama department near Agua Dulce ten miles from Panama. The land route takes eight days and water travel is limited by small boats.
An excursion train on the Ann Arbor line six miles north of Cadillac crashed today injuring about a dozen passengers. Names include G. Young Alma Charles Nye Owasna Otis Borague Alma Henry Day Cadillac and several others with head chest back and limb injuries. The wreck likely due to a broken wheel flange on a baggage car.
A street car wreck in the city injured fifteen passengers, those most seriously hurt include Frank Warner the motorman with serious internal injuries, Wreanth Minard with both legs broken, and Mrs M KB Ebertin with her daughter among the injured.
A head on crash between milk trains on the Ontario & Western at Hortons, Middleton, N Y, killed four men including engineer Andy O Neile fireman Robert Ree and trainman Michal Tulley Frank Montook another engineer Benjamin St John escaped injury with engines wrecked and cars ditched
Special dispatch reports Mrs. Fred Handle seriously injured in a noon runaway at the Thirty Mile ranch north of Willines. She was thrown from a Billings team and dragged a distance. Brother Will Stockwell and Dr Armstrong left for the scene.
The Standant beat Boston Montana 12 to 8 at Jack Payte Park with about 100 spectators. A newly acquired pitcher from Benton showed strain but pitched six innings as the smelter men struggled to solve him. The game remained engaging throughout as he rested the injured arm after practice.
Robert T. F. Smith cashier of the First National Bank of Havre and Attorney F. A. Carnal left last evening for Mort Penton on a special train. They aimed to have papers relating to a mortgage executed by Charles Perry, recently convicted of manslaughter, before a Saturday night deadline. They returned this morning and went to Harlem.
The board of directors of the reform school plans to use the legislature's $0 appropriation for an industrial training program. A EB Groeneveld of St. Paul visited with tools and materials for shoe repair and manufacture, selected by the deans on a prior occasion.
The Butte junior parochial basketball squad defeated the Rochester juniors by a wide margin in front of a large crowd. The Butte boys dominated the game and earned the victory.
In White Sulphur Springs the crop in the region is developing well with favorable weather. hay hands remain scarce and wages have risen to two dollars a day. T Huescr sold Louis Heltras 2.6 head of yearling sheep at 2.25 dollars each for immediate delivery, marking the first such sale in the locality this season.
In Missoula Australia a man named Steffee has filed for a homestead claim. He has secured a home on the land and plans to reside there until he obtains full ownership. The note mentions his father and business interests connected to the claim.
Ava Deere presided over a Missoula gathering of Rocky Mountain division readmasters on Saturday evening. The general meeting discussed ongoing work, attendance limits, and numerous improvements needed across all groups.
Brires defeated Sheridan 3 to 1 in a special dispatch, ending Sheridan’s winning streak. Barker pitched for Fillees and Kersuin pitched for Sheridan. This was Sheridan’s first loss of the season.
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