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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1902
Page
1
Mayor Foster of Bozeman died after a relapse on the eve of the scheduled departure from Minneapolis where he had sought specialist treatment for heart and other ailments. He had been undergoing care for several weeks and had returned to his duties briefly before his condition worsened.
Special Dispatch reports the death of Dr H W Foster mayor of Bozeman in Minneapolis at age 43 after a heart and kidney illness. He built a large practice and ran a sanitarium. a $10 000 addition near completion. He leaves a wife two daughters Mabel and Myrtle and his father. Funeral plans to be made when his remains arrive Wednesday. Foster was prominent in Elks and several fraternal societies.
Both the majority and minority reports on repealing war revenue taxes were filed. The majority opposes broad tax relief while noting potential troop withdrawals and a treasury surplus temptations, and the minority calls for further reductions plus a general tariff revision and targeted wealth taxes on sugar and petroleum refiners.
The bodies of Edward and John Biddle arrive at Pittsburg as a large crowd gathers. Police prevent entry to the morgue while the brother, Harry Biddle, plans private interment at Southside cemetery. Mrs. Soffel’s condition remains unchanged amid charges she aided prisoners and supplied firearms.
Victoria court records show C A E Neill suing for himself and the King against New Vancouver Coal Co and Nelson Electric Tramway Co. He seeks forfeitures and penalties under the Dominion Railway Act for infractions by the companies, with the amount sued for not stated in the report.
The Silver Bow County Bar gathered to honor the late Judge William H. DeWitt with commemorative resolutions. Eulogies were delivered as members remembered his service and leadership in the judiciary.
A Silver Bow county bar committee reports on the life and service of Judge William H. DeWitt noting his seven years on the Montana Supreme Court bench and his diligence as a lawyer. They extend sympathy to his widow and son and request minutes honor his memory with a dedicated page and copy to the family. Signed by W. W. Dixon FE N Harwood John J. MeChatton John F. Forbis Jesse B. Roote.
Liver Bow county bar held a memorial in district court in Butte to honor Judge W H DeWitt. Resolutions commemorating his character were adopted and ordered entered on court records. Speakers including Judge W W Dixon and George A Clark lauded his life as a good citizen, judge, lawyer, husband and father.
The speaker recalls Judge DeWitt as a respected friend and amiable, diligent, scholarly man. He admires his integrity in professional dealings and his devotion to study, noting his serene smile and family life. His late years were spent in quiet scholarly pursuits, among Montana’s top classical scholars.
A cyclone along the New York New Jersey coast endangers sailors and ships. Vessels Richmond Cuba and Schepp face wrecks near Long Beach Point while lifeboat launches fail. Barcelona rescues seven seamen from each tug as they drift toward the sea bottom.
A Dover Ostend passenger steamer Marie Henrette, battered in a two hour gale, was towed into Ostend as seas ease. Reports confirm a string of losses including the Ansby wreck off Iceland and the Chanaral disaster near Ushant with five drowned and one survivor clinging to a boat keel. The Lofaro, once thought German, is Italian and registered at 663 tons. Ushant marks the Brittany coast's western extremity.
A severe snowstorm sweeps central New York with the Chenango valley branch of the West Shore abandoned. Weather officials warn of ongoing heavy snowfall and travel disruption. continuation noted on page eleven.
Helena Feb 3 The supreme court narrows the injunction against Boston & Montana mining in the Gambetta and Piccolo veins. Leonard vein excluded from operation. new hearing possible within thirty days. costs awarded to defendant. remanded with instructions to vacate parts of the prior order.
Special temperance effort marked by Booth leader of Salvations at Exeter Hall mass. He announced plans to map habitual drunkards in each town and pursue their reform at home to protect publicans' licenses.
London reports a published list lists the Earl of Munster Geoffrey George Gordon Fitz Clarence among the fallen. The Earl served in the Royal Irish Regiment and was born in.
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