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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1907
Page
5
Sohn Winschweng requests damages in a patent dispute against ComsaAnKot over use of a patented tune. The filing alleges heavy damages and seeks relief for unauthorized exploitation of the tune.
The suit in Montana federal court alleges Calusa Paprat and Srpelting infringed a patent for a magnet magnesia separator used to remove iron from smelting. The inventor claims duress and mental incapacity, with prior commitments to asylums cited as reason for delayed action. He seeks about $280,000 in damages and a declaration of ownership, while the defense contends valid assignment and infringement claims.
The trial of a Pettibone conspiracy case moves toward a ruling on whether the state must link the defendant to the specific crime charged independent of key testimony. Judge Wood weighs defense motions to acquit or allow the defense to present its case as Thursday deadline looms.
Max MORRIG vice president of the American Federation and George iy, president of the rival federation, visited Denver to invite Western Federation officers to affiliate with the American Federation. No action taken yet but a cordial meeting featured friendly forums and a formal invitation from President Gompers.
A passenger coach of train No. fH northbound on the Colorado and Southern railway left Denver at 1 o'clock today and was blown from the track and overturned twelve miles south of Boulder near Mapaball. Ten or more passengers were seriously injured and one heavily. Garrett died of injuries tonight. Conductor Jackson M. Grelner, baggage man Charles Chiles, and others are named among the injured. A strong gale swept northern Colorado all day with winds 45 to 60 miles per hour causing damage to buildings and trees.
Washington December 24 President Roosevelt received admiral Brownson's resignation from the Navy Conference of the day notes two theories for the action. One cites a policy disagreement with the president over bureau directions and the other questions legal confirmation since he is on the retired list. Secretary Metcalf presented the document to the president and Secretary Loeb stated no information could be obtained from the source.
Caddiak, jailed in Deer Lodge for a murder conviction in November 185, was pardoned by Governor Veale on Christmas conditions. The pardon requires he abstain from intoxicants and he must avoid drinking henceforth. The case notes a prior quarrel and sentence by Judge Theodyro Braniy.
Georgetown Ky December 24 James Vowirlehky chief witness for the defense describes events around the Goebel assassination. He says he did not see Goebel that morning in the statehouse square and denied knowing Taylor or Youtsey. He recounts surrender after indictment and claims no involvement in the incident.
A distorted report discusses potential end of a telephone workers strike. Mentions General Manager Murray of the Bell Telephone company and a federation leader examining options to halt the action. References to unions, locations, and dates are garbled.
The first day of the American title ship meet at the park proved enjoyable with 2000 sailors ashore. Admiral Jevans and Governor Sir Henry Moore Jackson joined a garden party as prominent locals attended. Torpedo flotilla repairs delayed departure while divers cleared a propeller on the Fortilinn, with sailing plans resuming tonight and a full schedule of events including Lie races.
In Petersburg a trial of 183 Dan members who signed the Viborg manifesto is set to begin before the court of appeals. They face high treason charges and an appeal to the people to refuse taxes or serve. A guilty verdict is anticipated amid the defense relying on technical details.
As winds top the town, speeds drop from 80 to 60 miles per hour with alarms triggered. No deaths reported though emergency alerts sounded for parts of Boulder Canyon amid ongoing fire risk warnings.
A translated manifesto urges restraint while awaiting a constitutional framework. It notes the creation of a government council and provincial assemblies, which do not yet exist, and calls for a constitutional commission to regulate political societies amid public distrust of promised representative government.
In Henrietta Muskogee area a mob lynched Garden after a confrontation over racial discrimination. Jamey Gare der, found hanging from a telegraph pole, and Albert Bates, a liveryman, were victims of the mob’s violence as tensions ignite in the newborn state amid a race dispute.
Affidavits filed with Judge Hunt in Helena detail threats and violence against Bell Telephone workers in Butte. Workers Woodmaney Briggs Belasco claim mobaction on December 13 forced them toward Miners Union hall, with police offering little protection and threats of blacklisting if they continued work. Other affidavits describe mobs ejecting workers on December 27, with abuse and fear of bodily harm, urging action over alleged injunction violations.
In Dacobs Greek Pennsylvania rescuers at the Pittsburg coal company Dayr mine report a mass of victims from last Thursday's explosion. They have searched over five days. by morning nine bodies surfaced and more were found in entries 27 and 28. Evidence suggested further collapse and entrapment near the blacksmith shop morgue and the identification tent.
Ten of the eighty mills in the Shenango valley area will resume operations soon and ten more are expected to restart. Officials anticipate the entire plant running within weeks, with full force before the end of January.
The Bitter Root District irrigation project in the Bitter Root valley will be abandoned. The company’s receivers report debt and rising costs far above original estimates, hindering continuation. A receiver conducts inventory and surveys to determine assets and potential sale to recover funds.
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