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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1908
Page
17
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The president rejects charges of using office for renomination and details 1,352 appointments in 11 months, with 1,164 postmasters. He asserts non political appointments in diplomacy, consular, and Indian services, and explains selection practices, including reliance on senators, local congressmen, and personal checks, while defending Wanamaker and refuting Taft related accusations. He stresses civil service guidelines and denies coercion of officeholders for presidential support.
Silver Bow Trades and Labor council adopted a unanimous tribute to Daniel J. Hennessy at last night’s regular meeting. The resolutions praise his life of usefulness and philanthropy, note his rise from a poor boy to a trusted pioneer and business leader, and express heartfelt sympathy to his family.
A tame looking coyote at Ernest Nelson’s Ten Mile house near Butte turned feral after being teased. The animal leaped a barn door, attacked Pat Lyons and others, biting Lyons severely before Nelson shot the beast. Lyons, hospitalized in Butte, fears infection. others escaped with minor injuries.
Secretary of War states Arthur Vorys will control Taft canvass for the Republican national convention. Vorys heads the effort with main headquarters in Columbus. He requested Hitchcock assist, focusing on East and South affairs, with possible additional eastern headquarters if needed.
Joseph Lalande of Lalande & Grandpre in 13 West Silver Street was arrested by Detective Frank White on burglary charges tied to systematic thefts from F. M. Grady’s ware house at Main and Silver. Grady reported missing rubber tires wheels and shafts after returning from vacation, with evidence of a direct areaway linking both businesses.
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