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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1903
Page
4
The article notes preparations for splendid festivities unanimously approved by the city. It mentions Aug mayor Andreazza and officials like PU Gavana Hbbone and Father lay, visiting Marin Trustavers. The piece references church figures and a pontiff chief private, with unclear points due to OCR.
Arrangements are made for the coronation ceremony at St Peter's Basilica. Cardinal Rampolla is to meet Pope Pius at the basilica threshold and formally greet him as part of the preparations.
Demand for tickets to the Mt Peter coronation soars as Pius X prepares a five hour ceremony. The pope will be received by Cardinal Stampella at the Deailica threshold with blessing to follow, possibly from a balcony overlooking Rome.
Rome witnesses a rare hour of bell ringing as churches toll to honor the election of Pius X. Cardinal Teeephigh directs the nationwide celebration with special instructions. The synchronized chimes mark both the papal welcome and the reception of the diplomatic corps to Rome.
New York Aug 6 Count Mucciotlo once Cardinal Sarto s attendant at the conclave has long served as a Vatican press correspondent and is well known in America after marrying an American and visiting the United States Rome Aug 6 The Italian AP bureau reports the election of Cardinal Bartolo as pope has stirred widespread interest
County Attorney Mlark and Sheriff Roberts announce an end to gambling in Livingston after months of open operation. Officials threaten arrests, vowing to enforce the law despite gambler resistance and bold claims of immunity.
In Spokane Washington the coroner’s jury returned that death of the murdered man resulted from strangulation caused by hanging over an electric guy wire at Firet and Pittmore. The inquest into the murder of Mette Mabel Richards was held in Asotin with Mamillion’s body buried in Asotin cemetery today and a small funeral without a sermon.
Special Dispatch from Glasgow Aug 6 A jury has been secured for the trial of R F Walsh charged with the July killing of Joshua Truax at Hinsdale More than 14 talesmen were examined before a jury was formed The trial starts tomorrow William McGinnis a stockman on the Missouri river south of Glasgow was ordered arrested for contempt after missing jury duty.
A two year old, Eugene Maketer Cooney, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Cooney, disappeared while traveling in a boat from a Great Falls ranch to Canyon Ferry. Search efforts found the boy’s body near the Cooney residence but the body of the boatman remains missing. Word reached Helena and Great Falls, with relatives notified as authorities continued the hunt along the Missouri River.
Fragmentary OCR notes show a missing boy who is the only child of Mr and Mrs EH Cooney. The text mentions a section of the state and a possible sighting or residence details.
Aurora Hodge who confessed to involvement in the murder of William X. Byun near Grand Rapids Michigan has altered her statement. She now says she did not kill him and that a shot may have been fired by someone else. Remains of the victim were found with a bullet wound to the head, creating new ambiguity in the case as Hodge’s husband and associates are questioned.
Albert Leavis, one of thirteen Folsom escapees, was shot in both legs and captured by Sheriff Keena and Deputy Coan at Auburn. A negro pleaded for his life during the arrest as authorities pursued the rest of the group.
Placerville California August 6 Sheriff reports ten convicts escaped Auburn area and seized a fight train. Deputies pursue fugitives along the Consimmane river as militia prepares for possible battle near the post.
A man posing as a banker and estate settler fled a Billings freight scam aboard a westbound passenger train. Police, after a convoluted exchange for a check and cash, pursued him to Laurel. The stranger refused to reveal his residence and claimed to be visiting relatives in Anaconda as officers pursued him.
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