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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1901
Page
5
The Daly memorial fund totals 15012.20 with 178.50 added since the last notice. Subscriptions from Butte and Anaconda are advancing, with many names listed among contributors, while additional pledges remain unaccounted for in the published list.
The text proclaims Schlitz beer as the pure beer valued worldwide by many civilizations. Agencies claim fifty years of global conquest, with presence in South Africa for twenty years and campaigns in Siberia and Asia. It notes rapid distribution after Dewey's Manila victory and asserts universal physician endorsement for Schlitz, Milwaukee’s famed beer.
Oakland features Burlingame selling stake won by Wield the favorite with Muchanan in the saddle. Auto light takes seven furlongs by a nose over Honic after a rough stretch. Wyoming captures last race by two lengths. New Orleans results also listed across six races with Felix Bard and Jena among winners.
The winter indoor bicycle season began at Madison Square Garden with a 200 mile professional race won by Frank Kramer in a blanket finish over Floyd McFarland. George C. Schreiber was third, Hugh McLean fourth, all lapping the field by the seventh mile. Kramer clocked 1 to 38. Albert Champion of France rode a exhibit mile in 1 27 8 5 and Jimmy Michael completed a two mile exhibition in 3 32 2 3 with motor pace.
Chicago reports 400,000 people visited the international livestock exposition closing tonight. Public school pupils were admitted free and most city schools were represented among the crowds. About 15,000 animals remain on display with judging wrapping up for live animals. dressed beef carcasses will be judged Monday after cooling delays.
London dispatch notes coronation attire with King Edward to wear a gold cloth under jacket embroidered with royal emblems and cross of St George. Queen will don robes similar to Queen Adelaide’s kept at Marlborough House. Rites last four hours as crown features 3,000 stones including 1,260 white and 1,270 rose diamonds.
New York reports a Tammany plan to discredit Mayor Low by a probe modeled on the Fifteen Committee. A business‑led investigating body would target gambling dens and red light districts, aiming to brand Low’s administration and prompt reprisals. Observers fear a broad crusade timed to begin after Low takes office, with police corruption and contract abuses as potential focuses.
Captain Francis P. Fremont of the second infantry is convicted by a court martial in the Philippines for conduct prejudicial to good order and military discipline. He is suspended from rank and command for six months on half pay and confined to regimental headquarters limits for the same period. The specifications allege he cursed and assaulted Private Boyd and instructed a lieutenant to conduct a summary court with disregard for Boyd's legal rights. Brigadier General Wade approved the findings and sentence.
Washington December 7 The records in court martial cases of officers convicted in the Philippines hemp port frauds have been published Captain Michael K Spellman 4th volunteer infantry is expelled and imprisoned one year Captain Sudley Welch 43d infantry is dismissed First Lieutenant Debbert R Jones disobedience in hemp frauds is dismissed and imprisoned two years Shreve Ohio December 7 Willard Gardner a 17 year old boy operates a small workshop with many ...
A youthful inventor has created eight successful wireless telegraphic devices that send messages a mile without wires and wind. He also built a storm-warning bell for storms up to fifty miles away. He is now testing a wireless telephone and hopes to invent a world-spanning system.
James Heney, who served seven years for the Carson mint robbery, took the pauper oath today and was released as a free man. The U S district attorney questioned him about his remaining property, most of which went to attorney fees, with the rest placed in his wife’s hands before a divorce last year. Heney had been suspected of hiding $69,090 in gold. he had worked at the mint as coal man and later silver dissolver before his capture near Leadville.
The Helena report states a jury in Judge Clements' court found Dr W F Clarkson of Butte should be allowed to practice, reversing the state board of medical examiners. The verdict was unanimous and surprised Clarkson and his attorney. Three examining doctors testified he showed dangerous gaps in materia medica and one answer allegedly prescribed a fatal remedy.
Special Dispatch from Helena reports banker A L Smith has been summoned to St Louis to testify in the federal court trial of the alleged Great Northern train robber. He will leave tomorrow to attest that signatures on bills seized from the accused do not match bank officers. Also, Secretary Root received word from Lieutenant Wright that Taft will leave Manila on the Grant Dec 2 and reach Washington soon, noting improved condition after a second operation.
In Winfield Kansas the jury found 17 year old Clyde Moore guilty of murder in the second degree for killing wealthy farmer C L Wienberger on a country road and robbing him. Co defendant Charlie Betts, 13, was tried and acquitted after implicating Moore.
Two Indians one Englishman and two Icelanders drown in Lake Winnipeg during a severe storm making the ice treacherous. Names not provided. The incident occurred today in Winnipeg Manitoba.
The Gauss steamer carrying the German Antarctic expedition under Professor von Drygelsky departed from Cape Town toward the Antarctic regions.
Seeming guarantee of 77 persons avoiding grip by hab practice, claiming relief from coughs colds grip catarrh influenza bronchitis and sore throat through improved circulation and liver lung action. Available at druggists for 25 cents or mailed on receipt of price. Doctors tabulated free. Humphrey's Homeopathic Medicine Co. Corner William and John Streets New York.
An old newspaper ad extols Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a universal kidney and bladder remedy. It urges readers with any kidney symptoms to try the product, cites testimonials, claims hospital and doctor usage, and offers a free sample by mail from Kilmer & Co. in Binghamton New York.
At Wantmo mens mass meeting miners from Ex tension Alexandra and Nanaimo voted to amalgamate underground workers of three collieries. President James S Dunsmuir threatened to close mines rather than recognize the union. Executive committees ordered to draft affiliation articles. Alexandra men left work to attend the meeting prompting mine closures. Sympathy strikes possible amidst rising tensions.
Kansas City dispatch reports Turner Barnes and Holt Clark, both serving sentences for assault and burglary, captured in Oklahoma after escaping Fort Leavenworth on November 7. One leader in the revolt, Chirk, remained at large with six other escapees.
At a meeting in San Juan under the Federation Libre led by Santiago Iglesias three hundred members approved the constitution of the American Federation of Labor and received President Gompers diploma from Iglesias. It is the first labor organization on the island to join the AFL signaling an extended movement.
In Vancouver BR C Dec Miss Emen Verdue aged 2 died after ingesting oil of rectar by mistake. She swallowed an ounce and died soon after in great agony, according to local reports from New Wiste minster.
Announcements list services for multiple churches in Anaconda. Christian church at Sixth and Oak with 11am morning sermon How to Hold Our Faithful, 12:15 Sunday school, 6:43 Christian Endeavor, 7:30 evening sermon Profit and Loss. Scandinavian Union church Sunday school 10am, sermons. First Baptist at Fifth and Locust with 11am sermon Vital Issues, 12pm Sunday school, 6:45 Young People, 1:30pm afternoon service. Junior and prayer meetings and other church events. St Mark's Main and Sixth second Advent with morning prayer 11am, Sunday school 12:30, evening 7:30. Swedish Mission Swedish services 9am and 7pm. Presbyterian no morning or evening service due to pastor’s fitness. congregational meeting Wednesday 7:30.
Vienna correspondent for the Daily Mail cables that thousands of starving unemployed are rioting daily in Prague while police keep order amid the unrest.
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