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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1910
Page
9
Memorial Day observances mark the memory of the departed with services and ceremonies across cities in the state. Local Elks lodges plan tributes, parades, and moments of reflection to honor veterans and fallen citizens.
The Sliver Bow lodge No 240 of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks held a large memorial program at Broadway theater in Butte. Exalted Ruler C C Simonson led officers as members from East Quartz Street marched with the Boston and Montana band. The event drew the era’s biggest turnout for Elks exercises in Butte with a solemn tribute to departed members and a long musical program.
A fragmented report notes that no actions are taken by the commission while envoys preach in Weatoo. soldiers are said to be involved, with unclear motives or outcomes.
Revolutionary groups reportedly attacked and captured Guerrero with heavy casualties. Peace commissioners faced harassment from soldiers during talks in Guerrero and San Antonio. Grievances are directed at the state government, not Diaz. Telegrams sought to halt government forces pending a new conference. Reports say Guerrero may be taken by the insurgents with losses. General Plata to be replaced by General Juan Fernandez.
Baltimore Md Sept 4 Cardinal Gibbons praises the Protestant Episcopal convention for unity of faith and redemption of all Christendom. He says the resolutions reflect honor on leaders and hearts and prays for a day when all shall be one fold under one shepherd God.
Telegram from Marfa reports apprehension and excitement at Presidio and Candelaria on the Texas side of the river amid Mexican revolutionary disorders. Firing heard with no confirmed loss of life at Ojinaga. residents guard river towns and urge military relief.
El Paso reports a peace commission leaving Chihuahua to negotiate with the insurrectos acted under Governor Sanchez not President Diaz. The group led by Jose M Gandera includes Amador Gonzales Dr Tuis de la Garza and Eduardo and Fernando Gonzales. The commission’s scope is to impress the futility of the uprising on the Insurrectos.
Concord New Hampshire December reports detail Mary Baker Eddy born Bow July 18 1821 and her ties to Concord. It covers her Concord residence Pleasant View North State Street and School streets development of First Church of Christ Scientist in Concord and major trust arrangements amid long legal events.
Six Philippine island officials led by Dean C. Worcester arrive in San Francisco aboard the Manchuria to testify before a congressional inquiry into charges raised by Representative John A. Martin. Worcester denies all accusations about friar lands and defends his record while criticizing Martin’s use of reports and omissions.
Telegrams from Helena report the death in New York of Lewis H Herschfield a longtime Montana banker. He led the Merchants National bank in Helena before its failure and later moved to New York. An ardent Republican he influenced politics including naming Thomas H Carter for Congress in 1888. He had been ill for some time.
In Denver on December 4 Mrs Lydia Gardner aged 5 attempted to drown her two granddaughters Maxine and Helen Joseph in a tub of boiling water. She then tried to set fire to her home in Valvedere suburb. Her daughter Mrs George Joseph overpowered her both times and she was placed under guard.
Daily drives on preferred streets drew Mrs. Eddy into public life, aiding roads and charities. Rumors about her health spurred a March 1907 suit by her “next friends” led by George W. Glover against Calvin A. Frye and others over control of her property. Attorney William K. Chandler and Gen. Frank S. Streeter led opposing sides as the case began under Judge Robert A. Chamberlin.
Mrs Mary Baker Eddy founder of Christian Science dies at Chestnut Hill after nine days of illness. Dr George West says natural causes likely pneumonia. Service at the mother church notes her long leadership and prepares a simple private burial. Church officers and household members present, with little change to church methods foreseen.
Washington December 4 Former counsel for Mrs Eddy's children says he believes nearly two million dollars from her estate has been given to Christian Science. He notes her influence, wit and direct manner, and mentions a family settlement involving George W Glover and Dr F J Fos Eddy. The funds are said to fund Christian Science and the book Science and Health as a religious ritual.
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