Montana veterans head to Salt Lake City reunion encampment
One hundred veterans from Montana begin their march toward Salt Lake City for a national encampment and reunion event.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1909
Page
9
Veterans Depart Butte for Salt Lake Encampment
Commander Pease leads 100 Grand Army of the Republic veterans aboard an Oregon Short Line train for Salt Lake City as the 43rd annual encampment nears. Women’s Relief Corps members accompany them for concurrent meetings amid rain and bustling street scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward S. Pease
Billings
Grand Army of the Republic
Salt Lake City
Women's Relief Corps
Butte
Oregon Short Line
Montana
Salt Lake
Ilark
Taft Faces Torrid Weather On Western Trip
President Taft endures extreme heat during a Western tour, with Beverly and Washington described as similarly sweltering. Officials express calm, noting no cause for alarm as the president presses on with engagements.
Taft Focuses On Cabinet Work And Philippine Tariff
President Taft, while vacationing in Beverly Mass, attends church and plans a busy week. He will address census supervisor appointments, form a tariff commission, and discuss Sino Japanese tensions over the Antung Mukden dispute. Taft predicts prosperity in the Philippines from the new tariff, expects cigar and sugar imports to rise, and notes a tobacco trust linked to French capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly
Mass
Washington
Taft
Unitarian Church
United States
Nagel
Census
Durand
China
Japan
Antung-Mukden
State Knox
Congress
Senate
House
MacVeagh
Philippines
Islands
Typographical Union Opens Its Fifty Ninth Convention in St. Joseph
Nearly 300 delegates attend the International Typographical Union as its fifty ninth convention opens in St. Joseph with strong turnout expected. Cities Minneapolis Salt Lake City and Atlanta vie for the next gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Joseph
Aug
International Typographical Union
Minneapolis
Salt Lake City
Atlanta
UMWA President Lewis to Seek Re election
Thomas L. Lewis, president of the United Mine Workers of America, announced tonight he would run again for re election. He denied any dissension in union ranks and said the organization was rapidly growing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
W. Va
Thomas L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Milwaukee Road and Canadian Pacific Fight for Orient
Seattle August 8 The Chicago Milwaukee and Puget Sound railway with Osaka Shoshen Kaisha has entered active competition with Canadian Pacific in bidding for through freight to the Orient and Far East cargoes. Milwaukee set a through rate of 1 per 100 pounds on machinery Chicago to the Orient, Canadian Pacific replying 1.40. Milwaukee also listed a flat rate of 1.50 per 100 pounds on nearly all westbound merchandise, with certain goods excluded, a rate equally matched by Canadian Pacific. The Milwaukee claims it does not interpret an IC C ruling to bar lower export rates than domestic ones, while transcontinental freight officials disagree, fearing export rate baselines for domestic tariffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Chicago, Milwaukee & Puget Sound Railway
Osaka Shoshen Kaisha
Canadian Pacific
Orient
Far East
Milwaukee
Chicago
Chicago, Milwaukee & Puget Sound
Interstate Commerce Commission
Transcontinental Freight Bureau
Great Northern
King Gustav's Plea Fails to Halt Swedish Strike
Stockholm Aug 8 The king intervened urging an accord as Sweden faces a country crippling strike. Leaders of employers and unions met at the palace but no settlement emerged. Printers, streetcar workers, and longshore crews plan action with 1000 employers set to strike Wednesday. The employers’ treasury backs shifts at a heavy daily cost, and funds exist for three weeks. A journalist Gustafson is summoned to court for urging em ployees to strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholm
Gustav
von Sydow
Lindquist
Employers’ Association
Denmark
Norway
Finland
Germany
Romania
Bulgaria
Gustafson
Five Injured When Trains Derailed Near Pueblo
A Missouri Pacific passenger train derailed at Avondale twelve miles west of Pueblo at 12 30 today. Five people were injured but are expected to recover. Injured include Ollie O Moore Pueblo Colorado Lloyd Brown Woodrow Colorado F E Rathbun Piedmont West Virginia Vergie Martin Los Angeles California L F Caperton St Louis Missouri cause reported as spreading rails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pueblo
Aug
Missouri Pacific
St. Louis
Avondale
Here
Ollie O. Moore
Colo
Lloyd Brown
Woordway
F. EK. Rathbun
Piedmont
W. Va
Vergie Martin
Los Angeles
Cal
L. F. Caperton
Seven Hurt In Day Of Automobile Accidents
Three automobile accidents in Los Angeles left seven people injured and three cars badly damaged during late Saturday night and early Sunday. Police reported no fatalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Senators to Visit Huntley Project After Billings Meet
Billings plans for the arrival and reception of the senatorial committee investigating the Huntley project. Delegates will greet the visitors at the train, escort them to the Billings club, with brief speeches by local leaders. The group will tour the project to assess hail damage and feasibility of extending the canal six miles, providing work for farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Billings
Huntley
Chamber of Commerce
Billings Club
Reclamation Department
Government Canal
Kalispell Chamber Plans Reception for Carter Delegation
Kalispell executive committee meets to arrange a welcome for Senator Carter and irrigation congress delegates in Spokane next week. The party will tour Flathead lake and Pend d Oreille river reservation project en route, with possible Ravalli Northern Pacific connections. Additional Kalispell delegates expected to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Kalispell
Chamber of Commerce
Carter
Irrigation Congress
Spokane
Flathead Lake
Pend d’Oreille
Ravalli
Northern Pacific
Land Drawings Report Daily at Coeur d'Alene
The Standard prints a full list of winning applications drawn the previous day at Coeur d'Alene. A staff correspondent on the ground records every item of interest to thousands of applicants. Daily proceedings are reported with accompanying photographs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coeur d’Alene
Dispute Between Turkey and Greece Deepens Over Crete
London Aug. The acute stage in the dispute between Turkey and Greece over Crete grows in European capitals. Four protecting powers push for amicable adjustment. Turkey offers verbal protests while Greece faces threats against Crete flag and public buildings. international tension rises amid questions if the Porte seeks war with Greece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Turkey
Greece
Crete
M. Wolsky
Cowes
Europe
Constantinople
Athens
Times
Porte
Macedonia
Three Mine Workers Die After Lightning Strikes Bell Mine
Telluride Colo Aug 8 three work men are dead and four are in critical condition after lightning struck the Bell mine power house this afternoon. The power house and frame buildings at the shaft mouth burned and the mine filled with smoke. The dead were suffocated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telluride
Colo
Bell
Woman Slain After Terrific Struggle in Detroit Suburb
In Hamtramck a mutilated unidentified woman about 35 is found by Justice of the Peace Munch. Frantic struggle evidence suggests she fought her assailant to the end. Police seize the investigation and pursue leads in the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
Hamtrammack
Justice of the Peace Munch
Ella Gingles Returns to Ireland After Acquittal
Chicago on August 8 Ella Gingles the Irish lacemaker acquitted of larceny left for her Larne Ireland home. She was accompanied by Mrs Grace Van Dusen Cook. Many club women gathered at the station to bid farewell to Miss Gingles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ella Gingles
Larne
Ireland
Grace van Dusen Cook
Fate in Hands of Little Girls Draws Numbers from Cans
Three dainty Misses participate in a drawing event in Tennessee with land drawings. Each girl draws numbers from cans, selecting entries for a local contest. No further details are provided in the readable text.
Daughter of senator draws Flathead lands number in Idaho
Miss christiana Donlan of Missoula and Miss Helen Hamilton of Coeur d Alene meet in Coeur d Alene as they prepare to draw for the Flathead and Coeur d Alene reservations. Miss Harriet Post of Spokane will draw for the Spokane lands. The two girls attract crowds and discuss the licensing rules while Christiana vows to stay honest as the fate of 2500 homeseekers rests on the drawing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Coeur d'Alene
Idaho
Christiana Donlan
Missoula
Helen Hamilton
Donlan
Flathead Indian Lands
Edward Denton
Miss Hamilton
Harriet Post
Spokane
Flathead
Christiana
Applications surge for Coeur d'Alene lands drawing
From over 105000 envelopes a drawing will decide the lucky applicants for lands opened for entry in the Coeur d'Alene reservation. A team of 75 clerks will open envelopes left after the drawing and reject irregular entries. Official counts show Spokane 41, Coeur d'Alene 1250, Flathead 2400 with total claims at 287756 and about 100 more arriving by mail today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Wash
Aug
Coeur d'Alene
Spokane Reservation
Flathead
Three Drown as Launch Capsizes in Maumee Bay
In Toledo on August 8 the launch capsized in Maumee bay killing Harry Dill Frank Lehaney and Mrs Mabel Hudson while seven men were rescued after the craft listed to one side and overturned near the deep channel of the bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Ohio
Harry Dill
Frank Lehaney
Mabel Hudson
Maumee Bay
Warm fight for irrigation head candidate in Colo
Governor Shafproth of Colorado heads a heated bid as he enters the field as a candidate for president. Supporters hail his irrigation policy while rivals question feasibility and political strategy amid nationwide interest.
Delegates Arrive for National Irrigation Congress in Spokane
Foreign representatives from Europe and South America gather in Spokane for the national irrigation congress. Officials note the new constitution will empower year round action. Delegates from San Francisco Chicago Denver and San Francisco vie for next meeting site while Governor Shafroth of Colorado emerges as a presidential prospect. About 1 000 registered and up to 5 000 expected. James J Hill will not attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Aug
John F. Shafroth
Colorado
National Irrigation Congress
Congress
Board of Control
San Francisco
el Paseo
Chicago
St. Louis
Pueblo
Rochester
Shafroth
Barstow
Texas
L. Baeta Neves
Department of Public Works
State of Minas
Brazil
Mr. Neves
China
May
Hinl
Germany
E. M. Koumanns
Berlin
Don Alberto Abbaud
Chile
Hayans
Japan
Eugene Shorniakoff
Russia
James J. Hill
Great Northern Railway
Inquiry into Lieut Sutton death continues at Naval Academy
Annapolis reports the naval inquiry into Marine Lieut James N. Sutton Jr death to resume with his mother Mrs Sutton and sister Mrs Rose Sutton Parker taking the stand in open session. Mrs Parker's testimony is anticipated regarding interviews with Lt Adams and other Marines after the tragedy. Letters from Mrs Sutton, read in secret, may be released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
James N. Sutton
United States Marine Corps
Naval Academy
Sutton
Rose Sutton Parker
Parker
Ing
Adams
Fttle
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pease
Rooster
Grand Army
Satd
FE. & Pease
Chief
Mr. Tatt
Philip
Pines
Lowes
Milwaukee Road
Machine Press
Insurgent Press
The
Denver News
Sweden
Chamber OF Commerce OF Billings
Kalispell Plans
Senator Donlan
Spoknane
Shafproth
Hado
Tele
Pinchot and Ballingher
Gifford Pinchot
United States Forester
Richard A. Jallinger
Secretary of the Interior
Theodore Roosevelt
Shakfroth
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