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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1908

Page

2

Beech Hargis Trial Over Murder Feud Ties

In Irvine Kentucky the murder trial of Beech Hargis continues for the February killing of his father in Jackson Kentucky. Judge James Margie presided as Beech’s family and feud leaders fill the courtroom. The widow of Julie Hargis funds the defense with her money while W Floyd Byrd assists the prosecution. The killing occurred at the judge’s county seat after a dispute at the father’s store.

Beech Hargis Father Irvine Dee. W Jackson James Margie Hargis Kentucky Julie Hargis W. Floyd Byrd Margie

Trouble Brewing in South America

A damaged Washington dispatch outlines tensions between Argentina and Brazil over arms policy. The text describes a misdelivered message to Santiago, a forged version circulated by Brazil, and an intercepted dispatch used to push anti Argentinin sentiment. The episode highlights distrust and diplomatic friction in Latin America.

Washington de Washington Brazil Santiago Argentini Armaents Argentina Inter

Caracas Revolt Rumors Spark Cuban Leader’s Silence

Dispatches from Curacao report Caracas facing unrest as crowds reportedly topple pictures of the president. President Castro denies belief in such reports and maintains composure amid sparse details from Washington and the state department.

Cas Venezuela Lere Venezuela Caracas Castro Washington Cheney Curacao State Department

Rioting Students Allegedly Target Castro Residence

Report cites attempts to burn President Castro's residence with damaging fire and vandalism at constitutional offices. Several people fatally hurt and property moved. Indicates students led the riot, reflecting chaotic scene amid unrest.

Castro Aise

House Committee Leaves President Remarks Unacted

Washington dispatch reports two special committee meetings failed to reach agreement on actions regarding the president's reference to Congress motives in limiting the secret service force. The panel adjourned with disagreement over methods, though not personal, and expected to meet again tomorrow.

Washington House Congress Secret Service Ttie Tee

Helena to Spokane on fast schedule

Helena dispatch reports a rapid new schedule from Helena to Spokane via the Northern Pacific and Overland routes. The Overland Limited will depart from Chicago to Seattle. trains numbered 2 and 4 will be withdrawn and the North Coast will assume those numbers. Helena will receive the upgraded service on the new plan.

Helena Spokane Standard Northern Pacific Overland Chicago Seattle North Coast

Big Bank Reorganization Efforts Abandoned

A New York report states a National Bank committee has given up plans to reopen the bank. Assets are in the hands of receiver Jon W. McKinnon. Earlier discussions with Joseph J. King and Frederick I. Eaton aimed at liquidation via the Assets Association company.

Standard York National Bank W. Morice Jon W. McKinnon McKinnon Joseph J. King Frederick I Dle Feppenini Aswets Szation Company Cliding W.F. Havemeyer John I Fanout Rennard W. Morse Morse Fed Afeas

Floretta Whaley Seeks $5,000 Legacy Contested

Hempstead N Y December An attempt was made here today by Floretta Whaley to secure a $5,000 legacy left by her father Emerson a Hartford lawyer and once friend of Cooke. The will’s terms state the money reverts to her upon the grandmother’s death. Red Lodge and Judge Fox figures are noted in district affairs while typhoid claims Mrs Fox in a related death as her husband joins the body in Portland.

Mis. Whaley Red Lodge Owaney Fox

SIDEN RESIGNS AND DUMA UNCERTAINTY REPORTED

A report from St Petersburg notes Siden resigns amid uncertainty over Duma President Khomayakoff position. In Minneapolis a Northern Pacific coast train fire at St Cloud caused $40000 damage as a passenger dropped a lit match. At Oneida street bridge a three man automobile crash near MuwaUKe left two dead. Harvard senior Ferdinand Blair summoned to White House by President Roosevelt for an appointment. Also Cincinnati reports denial of American citizenship to Reymundo Diano a Filipino by Judge Thompson.

Minneapolis Northern Pacific Coast St. Cloud Minn Veper Muwauke Oneida Street Ostar Z._ Bartlett Mente Board of Trade Albert Mung Selden Hoston Ferdinand van Dyke Blair Harvard White House Roosevelt Mr. Blair Cincinnati Vec Reymundo Diano Thompson Diano Citi

Taft Addresses Ohio Society Dinner in New York

President elect Taft spoke at the twenty third annual Ohio society dinner in the Waldorf Astoria. He pledged loyalty to the Chicago platform and pushed for thorough tariff revision, enforcement of the Sherman anti trust law, and continuation of Roosevelt policies. Notable guests included J P Morgan Jr John D Rockefeller John D Archbold and John Milburn among financiers and officials.

New York Taft Ohio Society of New York Astor Wal- Gorf-Astoria Hotel Chicago Mr. Tart Reif Hartman Georg John Claftin J.P. Mor Ban, Jr

Roosevelt declines to appoint judge's brother for post

President Roosevelt told West Virginia lawmakers it is a waste of time to push for the brother of Judge Peter Grosseup of Chicago for the West Virginia internal revenue collector job. The exchange came as Senators Seat and Elkins and Representative Gainer proposed Grosseup for the role amid broader political and legal tensions reported with other cases and industrial actions.

Washington Roosevelt West Virginia United States Peter Groswellp Chicago Internal Revenue Seat and Elkins Gainer Fred Paul Grosseup Judge Grosseup Kenesaw Indis Olt

Tipping System on the Pullmans Affects Porter Pay

Richmond Dean general manager of the Pullman company testified that public tips are not for underpaid porters. The ICC inquiry explored whether tipping raises service levels, with Dean noting meals must be bought by tips and that tipping history included experiments with upper berths and price changes on routes like New York Boston and Chicago St Paul. He also stated fumigation and tariffs to cover costs, and compared Pullman rates to those of the railroad.

Dean Porter New York Boston Chicago St. Paul Han Raahe Fumie Wee Paul Ite Pullman Company

Street Car Union Elects Officers For The Year

Street car men gathered for the annual election of officers at the 0. M. C. To hall. J. D. Holmes, number 1f, is the current president likely to be reelected. Paddy W. Haden chaired the event, with many guests praising the blue uniforms and service. Army hospital surgery on cataract addressed, doctors hopeful for recovery.

Ehlet J. D. Holmes Paddy “W. Haden Walkerville

Chief Amer can Horse dies on Pine Ridge Reservation

Ogallala Sioux chief Amer can Horse dies at Pine Ridge Reservation aged gh years. Two years ago the War Department used him to subdue a renegade band of Utes in Wyoming. The Southern association plans to adopt a rule banning steel spikes on baseball shoes and suggests football style cleats instead, with a new steel spike being shown to magnates for possible trial next spring.

Amercan Horse Pine Ridge War Department Wyoming Fes

Yale track star quits amid health woes at New Haven

New Haven December report states Reynolds, leading distance runner of Yale cross country, forced to quit track due to health issues. Team members rally as strength wanes, marking a severe blow to the squad amid ongoing season.

New Haven Reynolds

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