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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1906
Page
13
A public protest meeting in Anaconda urged fair treatment for Charles Moyer W D Haywood and George Pettibone who face murder charges in Idaho. Speakers defended the accused, demanded timely trials with bail rights, and criticized political pressures and detentions as undemocratic. The resolutions called for immediate bail reviews and a fair jury trial, while pledging support for due process and civil liberties.
The Ladies' Home Journal faced libel charges from Dr. Pierce's company after a May 1904 article. A April trial concluded in favor of Dr. Pierce for $16,000, proving the journal's claims false. Dr. Pierce seeks a new trial and withholds payment pending decision.
Anaconda soldiers head next week to join Company G of the First Montana regiment in a maneuvers camp at Helena. Lieut Joseph Hervey coordinated enlistment of about 20 men from Anaconda, praised by Capt. Brinton for discipline and quick tactical progress.
A long OCR fragment lists numerous readable names and titles including C A Chinaman John Denibe Dutch Albert Ecklund Fd Fleen Thomas Keough Charles Flynt TH Harrison J C Hiester BF Hottman Re Keywent CA Larken Albin Tinaren William Maher AR Mitchell KA Meter Charley Pyre Pat Tracy Tom Vialy X Westman William Wolf and many others and various MrsMs Miss titles. no coherent event found.
Sheriff Fleming and police pursued George Silibeka, an insane inmate, after his escape from Warm Springs asylum. Details show he fled yesterday, with officers notifying surrounding counties as search parties hunted him. He is a dangerous criminal whose recapture is urged to prevent further harm.
A scattered Butte area update notes OT stores at Staxe's National union meeting tonight. Various names appear in passing as visitors, residents and contributors to local life. A county highway project is proposed from Dena's lane to Ralston's on the Big Hole River with public bidding. County clerk Harvey A. Nell posted the notice dated July 28, 1908.
In St Louis on August 5 a five story brick building housing the Salvation Army headquarters caught fire. Joe Matthews a waste paper baler fell or jumped from a third floor fire escape and was killed. About twenty men slept in the rooming department but most escaped. A Young People's League meeting had just ended when the alarm sounded.
Tonopah Nevada reports a deadly assault at a local corral where Stewart Burie and John Kemany were fatally attacked amid a robbery. Burney, carrying several hundred dollars, arrived from Manhattan with Leo Swart and Townes Beamnett Swart, then slept in the wagon. Burney arrested but claims ignorance as Kemany’s skull is fractured and Burney’s clothes were found stripped nearby. Authorities wire Carson and Hawthorne to apprehend Bennett.
London papers welcome the Harvard oarsmen arrival as they await their race with the Cambridge crew. Public enthusiasm grows for a possible Oxford Cambridge Yale wind challenge race as observers call it epoch making in the sport. Harvard's captain declines hospitality challenges while Cambridge may be fully authorized by the Hines committee.
Mexico City August 1 American Ambassador Thompson has received replies from American consuls and consular agents across the republic that there is no ground for alarm for Americans or foreigners. Consuls report tranquility. only labor agitation at railway centers. The Partway strike on the Mexican Central is peaceful with workers walking out and showing no violence. Traders and railway unions say no anti American demonstrations are planned by railway workers. Grand Forks North Dakota August 1 A Great Northern train bound for Winnipeg derailed near Stanvel today due to a broken journal. Every car left the track with debris torn up for 29 feet. Three passengers injured seriously and others bruised. Sao Paulo Brazil August 5 King Root Secretary of State today visited the model plantation of Senor Mrots at Chaves and received an ovation from the populace while passing through Camfinan. he and his party returned this evening.
A violent incident in Vineland New Jersey ends with officers arresting a suspect and jail transfer. Several bystanders are injured as the crowd tries to seize a prisoner. Three Americans face charges after a swindle scene involving a bogus detective and protestors.
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