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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1902
Page
1
Kentucky congressman assails the Secretary of State calling current policy a pitiable flunkey act. He accuses the United States of fawning at the feet of European monarchs amid present diplomatic efforts.
In Washington on pension day, C. K. Wheeler of Kentucky blasted what he called funkeyism toward foreign powers, accusing the state department of flunkeyism toward Britain. He prompted sharp rebukes from Rep. Grosvenor and others as 125 private pension bills were approved in 27 minutes.
Washington Feb 14 delegates at the National Woman Suffrage association discuss press work and industrial barriers. Leaders urge suffrage for Hawaii Porto Rico and the Philippines while debating a constitutional amendment on voting rights and a permanent international suffrage conference. New Orleans Favored for 1903 meeting.
The Montana supreme court denied the application for a writ of supervisory control to compel a Butte judge to allow an information against W. M. Ross, a Bordeaux trial witness, for perjury. A decision was reserved with an opinion due Monday morning, while arguments on Anaconda mining rights and Heinze inspection at the Belmont ore claims continued. The court adjourned until Monday as justices departed for Billings.
The fragment argues about whether women are required to assist in fulfilling duties before God and man, asserting women may not be needed to discharge those duties.
Leslie Slater, held on robbery charges, broke from Forsyth county jail around 7 p.m. officers pursued but he remains missing. Slater was arrested after robbing A E Ter U on Tongue River, seized after a chase, and bound over to the district court in default of 250 dollars. The old jail has seen multiple escape attempts.
In Helena, Police Chief Travis ousted Police Magistrate Walter from his office and threatens charges to be presented at the upcoming city council meeting. Supporters doubt Walker’s integrity, while rivals accuse Mayor Edwards of backing a rival candidate to block Walker’s renomination. The council meeting is expected to be highly charged.
Helena men staying at the Black Creek sanitarium urged Dr. J H Kellogg to acquire the Broadwater hotel near Helena for a western sanitarium. Kellogg, impressed, promised to visit Helena soon to inspect the property and confer with Executor Marlow of the Broadwater estate. Kellogg and Superintendent Dr. Paulsen were on the Pacific coast and plan to stop en route home.
Fire in the hold of the Portland and Asiatic steamship Indravelli, burning for a week, was extinguished today in Portland. Only five bales of cotton burned, but water and chemical damage to the cargo will total several thousand dollars.
Board lists officers and men who earned the Medal of Honor for actions in Cuba the Philippines and China. Certificates of Merit accompany the awards and recognition.
Washington reports the MacArthur board list awarding medals of honor and certificates of merit for actions in Cuba China and the Philippines. Notable names include Musician Calvin P. Titus and Lieut. Matthew A. Batson. Brevet nominations require Senate approval. Roosevelt approved most recommendations.
Seven men are killed and many injured when a work train on the Choctaw Oklahoma and Gulf railway collides with a 15 ton rock rolling from hillside near Little Rock. Missing workers and bodies buried under sand are reported as crews recover remains.
An accident on a steep grade near Horseshoe Curve in Pennsylvania destroyed two freight trains. Conductor A. Grove and brakemen B. Westneer and T. W. Cooney died. Several others were fatally or seriously injured as two sections collided after control was lost near Allegri.
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