18 Aug 1905
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1905
Page
1
Attorney Clinton Coxdlets Junge Hunt moves through the Deer Lodge Valley in a pursuit described as another day in the smoke zone. The piece centers on legal figures amid rough terrain and dangerous conditions.
Event titled Eleven O Clock and Hello Bill takes place at the Elks club in Copper City, described as a social gathering or promotion. Details read as partially readable OCR with limited specifics about date, exact time, or program.
An Anaconda Helena tour described as a dry agreeable inspection of farms and ranches in Deer Lodge valley. Judge Hunt, Professor Jones, and others visited Bielenberg ranch near Dempa and observed foliage, grain fields, and ranch conditions while no adverse ruling or damagess discussion occurred. Judge Hunt returned to Helena with two days of travel, the case set for next month focusing on whether the Washoe smelter should continue operations, not damages.
Aug Ti Ben Johnson reports a haystack burned near Moonere as he planned to move sheep into the area this fall. Fire origin linked to the announced forage project, with authorities noting no injuries.
The reform committee of 15 members, led by the chair, will organize and promote a new American Tariff League to advance U S foreign trade policy. Governor Cummins of Iowa delivered a fiery speech amid strong reciprocal tariff rhetoric. Other speakers included Rosewater of Omaha and former officials from Pennsylvania Wisconsin and Indiana as delegates offered remarks.
A masked robber armed with a rifle held up the Half Moon Bay San Mateo stage near Crystal Springs. The driver dumped the mail pouch and Wells Fargo box. the robber fired at the driver, but missed. A passenger passed the hat. the robber fled with the mail bag, valued around 225 dollars. County officers pursue the suspect.
Inverness Scotland Aug 1 Phipps and Henry Carnegie Phil fons of Henry Phipps Pittsburg Pa were arraigned in the high court on charges. The case was remitted for trial at Edinburgh. The defendants contend they merely fired toward alleged poachers and did not intend to hit anyone.
In Capsrochows Russia Aug two policemen were killed and a woman fatally shot at the doors of the Church of the Virgin. Rioters assaulted officers as worshippers crowded the doorway causing a deadly crush and many injuries.
A Philadelphia park bench death is linked to Joseph Alexander Thompson of Pittsburg in a 1905 letter claiming kinship to the Thaws. The note alleges alienation by wealthier relatives, references Harr iett Thaw and Evelyn Nesbit, and cites family ruin, poverty, and a plea for help. The writer says Thompson, 103 S. Street Philadelphia, faced 40 years of toil with no relief.
D. W. G. Smith of South Dakota was elected president by unanimous choice. Joseph Rice of Missouri became first vice president. Ke A. Massey of Washington was named secretary, with M. W. Decker of Washington as assistant secretary.
In San Francisco harbor the cruiser Chicago ran aground near Angel Island while towing the gunboat Bennington. The tow line parted, the Chicago veered, and both ships struck the anchored Bennington. Tug Fortune aided, but both vessels sustained damage as they drifted apart on the tide.
The extradition case of George D. Collins a San Francisco lawyer accused of perjury goes before Judge Lampman. If denied he plans an appeal to the supreme court and may contest Canada related perjury claims with Charlotta Newman and witnesses.
Lucretia Mahon of Omaha reports loss of several hundred dollars worth of jewelry aboard the steamship Columbia traveling to San Francisco. The items include five diamond rings, a diamond stickpin, turquoise pieces, a turquoise ring, a solitaire ring, and two other rings. She does not wish any arrest made.
Honolulu dispatch claims a Hawaiian chief Hana of Kailua gave birth to one child on Thursday one on Sunday one on Monday two on Tuesday morning and one on Tuesday night amid disputed telegrams from Hilo. All listed infants are reported dead.
The fragment hints at a tense wartime conference at Portsmouth and a limited chance for a compromise, with broad pessimism prevailing among participants about peace prospects.
The Portsmouth dispatch reports deep pessimism at the peace conference as key articles on naval power limits and fishing rights remain unsettled. Russia and Japan edge toward compromise but both sides show reluctance to concede. A late-night Russian plenipotentiary meeting signals possible stance shifts ahead of Sunday adjournment.
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