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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1909
Page
8
A fractured, garbled report notes failed attempts by Thaw at a contest in a venue referred to as WN. The text mentions Mills, Dismesses, and Tarras as scattered fragments, with no clear outcome or specifics due to the damaged source material.
Justice Mills states that Harry K. Thaw was insane at the time of the White murder, remains so, and that public peace would be endangered if released. The opinion cites Thaw's delusions, urges limited privileges at Matteawan, and frames the proceeding as Thaw vows appeal to the Court of Appeals.
Martial law declared as 206 strikers confront police and Canadian Pacific constables in Fort Wilkin. Seven four men injured and three killed in clashes near the dock and grain elevating facilities. Militia and later permanent force called in. Mayor Pelletier seeks settlement while Canadian Pacific negotiates.
Seattle hearings reveal dummy entrymen using six mining firms to file over 200000 acres of Alaskan coal lands. Officials including Secretary of the Interior and General Land Office note evidence aims to cancel fraudulent entries. Power and Navy fuel implications cited for national interests in Pacific commerce.
Allegheny County sheriff declines to continue duties aiding the Pressed Steel sinkers and families at Crain houses amid the Sehmanville strike. Company allegedly refuses to supply moving help. Rioting flares as Major Smith, a nonunion worker, fatally shoots Steven Horvat, with reports of attackers targeting foreigners and self defense claims.
Washington reports Chinese Minister Wu Ting Fang has been recalled from Washington and ordered to Peking for further assignment, to be succeeded by Chang Yin Dans. Wu, credited for China on the American continent since 1908, was noted as a popular diplomat whose recall surprised observers amid shifting relations with the United States.
A long, namelist heavy clipping details Bulis residents who drew 2 in the drawing for Dlathead Lou Fran. R.A. Cobb and many others including Joseph Meany, Margaret McClsy, Henry Korke, Ariek Johnson, John Blevens, Nora Icklin, James Marviesey, Miss Mary A. 1936 and 1945 years appear among successful and unsuccessful entries. The list splits into two groups with many names and scattered dates, reflecting a local drawing event and citizen participation.
A large crowd heard the drawing for Feithead Indian lands with Judge Witten explaining the lottery method and stressing orderly distribution. He cautioned that past crowds caused chaos and delays, as applications exceeded prizes and a fair process was needed.
Helena feature notes the death of pioneer Lary of Helena at the family home after a lengthy illness. Born in Maryland, he moved with Captain Totten to Hag AL BL Souls region before 1865, later settling in Melenn. Survived by a daughter, Mrs J. Plaga, and several family members.
In a landslide, San Pedro votes to consolidate with Los Angeles granting LA control of San Pedro harbor and pledging substantial funds for harbor and associated improvements over the next decade. A bank robbery in Ely, Fatimers Bank, details incomplete and suspect fled with cash.
A fire at Washington Park, a pleasure resort near the Delite River below the city, nearly razed the structure. Jane Dagon, a cook, suffered fatal burns. other details remain unclear in the fragment.
Veterans from the unit elected a new commander after an unexpected vote. Rumors centered on Ramvel and Van Sane as leading contenders, with supporters claiming decisive backing. The outcome shifts leadership amid intra-organization tensions and varying policy directions.
National G A R encampment at Atlantic City opens with 400 delegates. Commander Nevius reviews southern trip, praising posts, while officers are elected including Van Sant as commander and Bas tand and Beere as senior and junior vice commanders. Debate over next site and chaplain position continues into evening.
New York broker Perach, linked to a Daris-Cily rapper collateral scheme, was released on a writ of habeas corpus for a day before immediate rearrest. He faced an $80,000 bail at a magistrate hearing and awaits grand jury action as investigators pursue higher ups in the scheme.
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