Mrs Rice Reveals Austin Plan In Murder Plot
Physician arranged to be shot and was to take his own life to frame Davis, according to Mrs Rice. Potson details surface linking plan and motive in the case.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1908
Page
1
Prosecution Ends as Davis Murder Trial Focuses on Mrs Rice Testimony
In Omaha a dramatic murder trial of Charlies F. E. Davis centers on the account given by Mrs. Abbie Rice detailing a plot to kill Dr. Frederick Austin with a poison, as prosecutors bolster timing witnesses and coroner’s reading while the defense moves to impeach. Judge Sears adjourns for Saturday recess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Neb
Charlies FE
Davis
Frederick Austin
Sears
Criminal Court
Abbie Rice
Rebellion Began in Salvador But Quickly Was Quelled
Managua reports a revolution started in Salvador led by ex Vice President Prudencio Alfaro. San Salvador states no success in any instance as the rebellion was immediately and completely put down. The country remains quiet and coffee gathering proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Managua
Nicaragua
Salvador
Prudencio Alfaro
San Salvador
Yankee floated by new methods after long aground
The U S cruiser Yankee, aground for ten weeks on Hen and Chicken shoals in Buzzards bay, was floated and moved toward New Bedford in tow. Naval officers deem the success a triumph for John Arbuckle s compressed air wrecking method, under contract to receive 87500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
R. L
Buzzard’s Bay
New Bedford
Naval Station
Charles Marsh
John Arbuckle
New York
Navy Department
Cattyhunk
Arbuckle
Secretary of the Navy
Dillon Man Thomas Kelly Killed in Accident Near Selway Park
Thomas Kelly of Dillon died after an accidental discharge of a .45-70 rifle while riding with Levi Cartier to town from the Mark Selway ranch. The rifle slipped, firing from the dash, shattering his left thigh bone and killing him within minutes. Funeral held this afternoon. relatives live in Springfield, Illinois. In his pocketbook were $91.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Thomas Kelly
Selway's Park
Levi Cartier
Mark Selway
Kelly
Springfield
Niece of Don Pio Pico Dies By Poison
Amanda Warner, niece of the late Don Pio Pico, former California governor, killed herself by drinking poison in Los Angeles. She had been plagued by nervous trouble and feared insanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
Amanda Warner
Pio Pico
California
Dutch Fleet in Venezuela Demonstration at Navy Ports
Dutch cruisers from the Holland commerce fleet sail to Venezuelan ports for a naval demonstration off the republic's coast.
Dutch naval show of force blocks Venezuelan coast
Netherlands presses its dispute with Venezuela by a naval demonstration off La Guaira and Puerto Cabello. The battleship Jacob Van Heemskerk and cruisers Gelderland and Friesland move within a close distance to shore as alarms spread in Willemstad and La Guaira. The fleet plans an indefinite operation with De Ruyter en route from Holland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willemstad
Venezuela
Netherlands
South American Republic
Puerto Cabello
la Guaira
Jacob van Heemskerk
Gelderand
Friesland
Maracaibo
van Heemskerk
Gelderland
Bay
de Ruyter
Holland
Now Believed Castro Is Fleeing Country Forever
Berlin reports Dr. Israel has no notice to operate on President Castro and expects he may leave the steamer Clandeloupe at Santander Spain. Bordeaux notes no notification of an operation, while Paris papers say Castro has deserted Venezuela for good and has about 60 million dollars abroad in England and France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castro
Berlin
Israel
Santander
Spain
Bordeaux
Poussen
Paris
Venezuela
England
France
American warships head for Curacao in January
The Daily Telegraph correspondent in The Hague reports dispatches saying American warships are expected to reach Curacao in January and that the United States will staunchly support Holland in the Venezuela affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Daily Telegraph
the Hague
Curacao
United States
Holland
Venezuela
Bishop Carroll launches eighth Catholic college scholarship
Helena December 4 Bishop Carroll announces the eighth perpetual scholarship for the new Helena Catholic college funded by Patrick J Patton of Merrill Montana. Previous donors include DPD Jolennessy Judge John J McHatton John D Ryan and the Ancient Order of Hibernians of Butte Miss Sarah Powers and the late Peter Laursen. Each scholarship requires five thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Porter Taught Butte’s First School A Pioneer Coroner
Information reached Missoula today of the death of Thomas C. Porter at Woodside in Bitter Root valley. Porter was a Silver Bow county pioneer and served one term as coroner. He helped build the first cabin in Butte and taught its first school while aiding early settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Woodside
Bitter Root Valley
Thomas C. Porter
Porter
Butte
Silver Bow County
Bitter Root
Galen Sets Residency Rule For County Doctor Applicants
Attorney General Galen issued an opinion stating a physician applying for Beaverhead county physician need not be a full year resident of Montana if he holds a state medical examiners certificate and has announced intent to remain in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Beaverhead County
Galen
State Board of Medical Examiners
Woman suffragists clash over Roosevelt note in New York
In New York the suffrage debate erupts at the Berkley theater as Dr. Lyman Abbott presents a Roosevelt letter to the National League for the Civic Education of Women. Suffragists denounce the president’s stance, prompting police intervention before an indignation meeting on the sidewalk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Carnegie Hall
United States
National League For the Civic Education of Women
Berkley Theater
Lyman Abbott
Roosevelt
Abbott
Norman Wells
England
Holloway
House of Commons
Richard Watson Gilder
Society
Butler
Columbia University
League
Elihu Root
Clarence Mackay
Snowden
Great Britain
Crew of Eighteen Probably Drowned in Newfoundland Wreck
Cape Race reports indicate the Soo City, a 20 year Lakes excursion steamer, foundered in a two day gale off Newfoundland. Captain John G Dillon of Brooklyn commanded the vessel with no passengers aboard. Crew size uncertain but at least 18, with reports of a later count up to 28. The ship, recently sold to Felix Jackson of Velasco Texas, was en route to New Orleans for service between that city and Texas points. It was to be overhauled in New York under J T Franklin before voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Johns
New Foundland
Cape Race
Soo City
Great Lakes
John G. Dillon
Brooklyn
United States
Indiana Transportation Company
Felix Jackson
Velasco
Tex
New Orleans
Texas
New York
JT. H. Franklin
Death by Own Action in Boas Poison Case
San Francisco police and San Jose investigators believe Henry J. Boas, an electrician, died from self administered poison, possibly strychnine. They theorize he mailed poison to himself at his office and later showed the letter and powders to friends, aiming to disguise a suicide as murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Henry J. Boas
San Jose
Boas
State Ends Case Against Abe Ruef in Trolley Bribe Trial
San Francisco report states the state rested its case in Abraham Ruef's third trial over a 1966 United Railroads trolley franchise bribe offer to ex-Supervisor John J. Furey. Defense may call witnesses or rest Monday, with proposed evidence timing uncertain. Proceedings included caustic exchanges between Ruef counsel and district attorney aides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Abraham Ruet
John J. Furey
United Railroads
Ruef
H. Ach
Hiram Johnson
Amalgamated Copper Chief in Washington Talks on Washoe Suit
Joan D. Ryan, Amalgamated Copper managing director, arrived in Washington to respond to government plans to sue over timber damage near Anaconda by the Washoe smelter. She said the administration will hear both sides before action, with emphasis on first deciding the farmers association suit from three years ago to avoid duplicative litigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Joan D. Ryan
Amalgamated Copper Company
Standard
Anaconda
Washoe
Deer Lodge
Roosevelt to hear delay request in smoke litigation
John D. Ryan will appear before President Roosevelt to seek a delay in federal action on the smoke litigation until the courts decide the case. A farmers committee met Attorney General Bona parte with Senator Dixon urging full hearing before action. Senior figures note the issue near Anaconda and Butte and expect action soon after Saturday’s conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Washington
John D. Ryan
Roosevelt
Mr. Ryan
New York
Farmers’ Committee
W. L. Staton
N. J. Bielenberg
RK. L. Clinton
Bonaparte
Senator Dixon
Whitehouse
Dixon
Anaconda
Butte
Deer Lodge Valley
United States Court
Smoke Farmers’ Organization
William H. Hunt
Oliver T. Crane
Don F. Kelley
Butte Business Men Protest to Washington 1908
Butte Montana December 4 1908 Butte business men protest federal action to join orders to close Washoe smelter They warn 100000 depend on its operation and urge Montana delegation to delay action The telegram signed by the Butte Business Men's Association requests protest and postponement amid reports of government pressure over smelter fumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Mont
Montana
Washington
Congress
Butte Business Men's Association
Associated Press Dispatch
Standard
Smoke fight counsel attacks government intervention in Montana plants
Attorney Kelley described a campaign to pull federal intervention into the Washoe and Anaconda smelting dispute. He said a small group seeks to force closure, risking thousands of jobs and billions in capital, after a master’s finding of negligible farmer damage and substantial farm income from the smelter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Washoe
Anaconda
L. ©. Evans
Kelley
Washington
United States
Butte
Montana
President Roosevelt Receives Chinese Gifts
In Washington the president's daughter Miss Longworth received jeweled bracelets from the late empress dowager of China via special ambassador Tong Shou Yi. Mrs Roosevelt also received presents, and the president was given hundreds of volumes of Chinese literature bound in Chinese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nicholas Longworth
Empress Dowager of
China
Tong Shou Yi
Prince Hsai Fu
Longworth
Roosevelt
Jury Deliberates in Seward Hosp Murder Trial
Miles City December 4 testimony concludes as the jury receives the case in the murder trial of Seward Hosp for the Aug. 26 killing of Norman Thetford. The judge colllaborated, and the panel retired for deliberation this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Miles City
Seward Hosp
Norman Thetford
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Rice
Austin
Dr. Austin
Nee
Testi
Yankee
Cruisers OF
Republics
Catholic College
Europe
Dhaland
Castro of
Venezueala
Willemsead Tarr
Interurban
Woman Suffrage Council
Philip Snowden
Charles F. Aked
Fifth Avenue Baptist Church
Stephen Wise
Dr. Aked
Aked
Supreme Court
Richard Croker
Amerca
Abe Ruee
Amalgamated Company
White House
Butte Wires
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