Snowed In For Weeks in Hills
Residents endure heavy snowfall isolating communities in the hills while relief and supplies arrive in Virginia City. Snowbound roads hinder travel as crews clear routes and assist stranded households.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1910
Page
15
Residents endure heavy snowfall isolating communities in the hills while relief and supplies arrive in Virginia City. Snowbound roads hinder travel as crews clear routes and assist stranded households.
A six week hunting party from Butte and Sheridan reports snowbound near the Madison Power Company dam. They found four elk and three deer, survived on elk meat six days, and believe Orville Tuttle perished after a reported shot near their camp. The group expects to reach Butte with their game.
A woman faced her accusers in a calm courtroom setting. The examination proceeded with restrained questions as the case moved toward a verdict.
In a Boston courtroom Mrs. Lillian M. Glover testified during cross examination about her husband Clarence F. Glover’s murder. She discussed her past marriages, associations with Hattie LeBlanc, letters from Hattie’s relatives, and her own gun practice while denying motive for the crime.
Chicago December 1 The Pullman company seeks a 20 percent cut on upper berth prices where lower berths exceed $1.50, proposing a minimum of $1.25. The plan, to be enacted upon commission approval, faced opposition from attorneys general of four states and two railroads who argued the reductions are insufficient or inequitable. The hearing, led by Commissioners Lane and Clark, also covered further reductions on lower berths, with railroads warning of total losses. The Great Northern and Chicago Milwaukee & St Paul lines indicated readiness to challenge the plan.
Phoenix Ariz Dec 1 delegates at the constitutional convention voted to make all Arizona judges subject to recall by the people. The recall provision passed with overwhelming support, while opponents warned of taft approval. The convention then advanced other measures including child labor prohibition and the enabling act schedules.
Louisville report cites Jo seph Wendling saying he killed Alma Melner without witnesses. Detectives Burke and Carney testified on Wendling’s capture in San Francisco, with Mrs. Cora Muena detailing Wendling’s claims and travels. Defense opens tomorrow as Wendling’s motive and alibi are examined.
Governor elect Foss of Massachusetts opened his three day Cape Cod tour denouncing Senator Lodge. He linked Lodge to Cannonism and special interests, blamed him for opposing reciprocity with Canada and the Hay Bond treaty, and praised the Cape Cod district vote as a mandate for tariff revision. Four Republican and one Democrat will join the tour.
Baton Rouge December 1 Congress man Broussard of the Third district announces his candidacy for the United States senate to succeed the late Senator McEnery. The legislature will begin balloting next Tuesday.
In Punxsutawney Pennsylvania on December 1 Dr C Montgomery a resident physician fought for his life against insane patient Michael Marktur who died two hours later after a 13 minute struggle in a hospital ward. An orderly was knocked down and a nurse alerted authorities. Superintendent Grub arrived to help and Marktuz was restrained.
A notice states that The Standard will publish its next issue on Sunday December Eleven. The item confirms the publication date and indicates a schedule for readers to expect new content this weekend.
Helena reports 51 fatal accidents in Montana metallurgical mines over the last year. State Mine Inspector William Walsh estimates 14,500 miners and a fatality rate of about 3.6 per 1,000. The industry shows fewer workers and laxer output despite new companies, with ore values depressed but recovery methods improved.
Boston December report from St Paul headquarters refutes claims of decline. Rev Dr Francis E Clark president of the United society states that October and November saw more new Christian Endeavor societies reported than in any comparable period without targeted data gathering.
Fragmentary text indicates a referendum caused a party split and divides supporters amid unclear details and mixed signals from sources. Key actors or organizations are not clearly identified in readable portions.
Opposition leader yields ground on tariff reform as party tensions surface. Analysts say the setback undercuts reform momentum while government negotiators push for a clearer policy path and broader coalition backing.
In London and Wolverhampton, A. J. Balfour defends tariff reform and calls for explicit popular consent while Premier Asquith assails the referendum as flawed. Winston Churchill speaks in Dundee with guard against suffragist protests as campaign rhetoric intensifies.
Newark teens La Vere Tall man and Beatrice Sanders married after six weeks living in a Catskill cave to evade parental consent. The bride from a Newark family, the groom a drug clerk, found work and a warm cave home before a vagrancy arrest led to their return home.
New York December reports state the Metropolitan Turf association books will be produced before the legislative graft investigating committee. Isidore Kresel said James J. Evans will appear with the books, while the panel questions how a large fund funded by members was used.
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