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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1909
Page
1
Stimson Says Grand Jury May Hear Libel Case On Robinson
United States District Attorney Henry L. Stimson released a letter to District Attorney Jerome stating grand jury proceedings may be possible in libel actions against publishers of the New York World without interfering with federal cases against World. He affirms cooperation and notes actions in seven jurisdictions would rely on truth as a defense, urging full evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Henry L. Stimson
Jerome
The
New York World
Stimson
Mr. Jerome
Douglas Robinson
War Department
Elihu Reet
Panama Canal
William H. Taft
New York State
Robinson
Army
Ay District
District of Columbia
Philippine assembly opens as Governor General Smith delivers message
Manila February 1 The Philippine Assembly convenes with President Osmena presiding. Governor General James F Smith reads part of his annual message urging franchise education and civic rights while warning of a growing gulf between Americans and Filipinos. He criticizes Manila municipal government and police and reports island revenues declined about a million pesos in 1908 from 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Philippine Assembly
Osmena
James F. Smith
Smith
Philippines
DANGER SHOWN IN JAP LEGISLATION
A report highlights heroism aboard the Republic as Fourth Engineer J G Legg and crew combat a potential boiler explosion after collision with the Florida. Legg's quick actions and the crew's steadiness prevented disaster while other engineers and helpers joined in the effort.
Treat Aliens Alike in Bills Before Legislature
Secretary Root highlighted portions of pending bills he believed violated existing treaty terms and would cause harm if enacted, urging the legislature to consider the treaty constraints before passage.
Roosevelt letter backs California anti alien land laws stance
Governor Gillett released President Roosevelt’s letters and a memorandum from former Secretary Root supporting a California bill to prohibit alien land ownership. The memorandum notes treaties can override state laws, and emphasizes that treaties grant reciprocal rights to aliens as defined by the United States and foreign nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Cal
Gillett
Roosevelt
California
Root
United States
Secretary of State
Ie Nell
Tunean Nations
Senate
Supreme Court of the
Countess De Lesseps Dies in Paris Peacefully
Paris reports the death of the Countess De Lesseps widow of Ferdinand De Lesseps builder of the Suez Corintha and Panama canals. Her passing occurred today in Paris with notable recognition of the family’s historic ventures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Countess DE Liissseps
Paris
Countess de Lesseps
Ferdinand de Lesseps
Suez
Corintha
Panama
Wheeler Concludes UC Attack On Japanese Student Was Trivial
President Wheeler announced after an investigation that the alleged attack on K. Kaneko at the University of California was trivial and not tied to any UC students. He said there is good feeling between white and Japanese students and that Kaneko may have imagined the incident. the matter is closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkeley
Cal
K. Kaneko
University of California
Benjamin Ide Wheeler
Wheeler
Kaneko
Gibraltar greets battleship fleet in royal welcome
The first division of the American battleship fleet led by Rear Admiral Sperry arrived at Gibraltar from Villefranche. American ships were greeted by British and allied vessels with bands playing and flags flying as crews prepared receptions and dinners. A return visit to Hampton Roads will include a noon February 22 review by President Roosevelt aboard the Mayflower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibraltar
Connecticut
Vermont
Kansas
Minnesota
Sperry
Villefranche
Mediterranean
Gilbraltar
Albemarle
Albion
South American
Tzarevitech
Slava
Bogatyr
Olga
Cassine
Heimadal
Admiralty House
Frederick Forestier-Walker
Hampton Roads
Roosevelt
Horseshoe
Lynn Haven Bay
Murphys Died at Gle ng arry Station in Dublin
Hugh Murphy a retired farmer and land speculator from Bloomfield Nebraska died suddenly at Gle ng arry railroad station Dublin Ireland on Saturday. He had a married daughter living in Butte Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomfield
Neb
Hugh Murphy
Glengarry
Dublin
Ireland
Butte
Mont
California Legislature Faces Turf Gambling and Japanese Segregation
Sacramento January 31. Action planned this week on turf gambling and Japanese restriction bills. Senate to take up the Highes inspired turf bill as a special order Tuesday, with support claimed from Senator Walker. Alien land bills and Japanese segregation measures to follow, backed by most San Francisco lawmakers and districts with many Japanese residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Cal
California
Senate
New York
George S. Walker
A. M. Drew
Roosevelt
United States
Grover L. Johnson
San Francisco
Opium Conference Sets New Global Meeting in Shanghai
The opium conference, reorganized by the United States, will meet in Shanghai on February 1 1909 with participants from China Japan Great Britain the United States France Germany Italy and Turkey. Delegates include Rt Rev Cc H Beck and Dr Hamilton Wright as American representatives. The talks aim to control the global opium and morphine trade following earlier Chinese measures and Philippine suppression efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peking
United States
Shanghai
China
Japan
Great Britain
France
Germany
Italy
Turkey
East Asia
Cc. H. Beck
Philippines
D. Tenney
Hamilton Wright
Washington
Mother Sees Lion Attack During Tent Tragedy
Mrs. Chris Brown returned to her family camp four miles from Hotel Seloar near Bovn California and found her two year old son killed and mutilated by a mountain lion. The animal snarled and backed away as the mother screamed collapsing in shock. The Browns had moved from Delaware two weeks earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bovn
Cal
Jan
Chris Brown
Seloar
Browns
Delaware
Brother of Chicago Mayor Accidentally Kills Woman
George Busse, brother of Mayor Fred A. Busse, accidentally shot and killed Mrs. L. C. Tuckerman at 805 North Clark Street in Chicago. The bullet passed through windows from an adjacent apartment while Busse demonstrated a revolver to his housemaid. General A. C. Gierard, Mrs. Tuckerman’s father, and her five year old son were in the scene as the tragedy unfolded. No arrests were made and the general deemed the death accidental.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
George Busse
Fred A. Busse
L. C. Tuckerman
Milton
Walton
North
Clark Street
Busse
General Gierard
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Thorities
Libel Inquiry
United States District Attorney
Federal Attorneys Against World
Guverngh Smiths
Agi
Republic
Inman Sealby
Williams
Jack" Binns
J. G. Legg
Legg
Florida
W. L. Scott
Leggie
Young Legg
James McGown
William Scott
John Tully
Captain Sealby
S.S Republic
White Star Cliine
Islature
Black Squad
WER
Unseen Heroes
Rious
Legisla
Big Rock
MR. Dooley
Will
the Standard
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