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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1909
Page
1
In a careful reply, Tillman addresses the Carolina senators and the president, noting measured efforts and ongoing dialogue. The exchange focuses on policy stance and timed responses amid ongoing political pressure.
Senator Tillman cannot locate papers tied to the Oregon land case cited in his defense. The documents were kept in his Capitol desk and envelope since his illness last March, with others alleging possible access issues. Also, a $16 postage dispute over a typewriter franked by Tillman delays, while a murder mystery in Michigan pivots to a Chicago search for Rev John Heare Michael and a $500 reward.
Secretary Wilson told the House agriculture committee of tensions between experiment stations and scientists within the department. He cited outside jealousies and said the executive committee of the department faced friction over who should conduct research and how work is allocated.
A sub committee was appointed by the Appropriations to investigate the secret service. Gallinger Hemenway and other senators chair the panel to study President Roosevelt's message and the activities of the service. The hearing discussed fees and the scope of the secret service operations amid a push for tighter oversight.
In Flushing New York J Hains defense rests after minor witnesses. Prosecutor McIntyre holds burden of proof and defense argues key eye witness Tanner Tierney was not present at the Bay Side Yacht Club shooting last August. Hains predicts acquittal but fears possible agreement leading to a jail stay.
Dr. Kirke E. Stanley of New York sues Mrs. Jeanette Dere Chapman for 150000 alleging she promised to marry him but did not. The suit forecasts a claim tied to the late John Dere of Moline and details service attempts and alleged prior relationships in the United States and Paris.
Thaw is ordered to a sanity trial to decide if he has recovered and may be released. Justice Tompkins rules Thaw is entitled to trial, with the hearing to determine his current mental state and possible discharge. The court remands Thaw to the asylum pending location and conduct of the trial.
A morning blaze at Henry Florin saloon spreads to Florin’s store and D.V. Here store then to other shops, with dynamite used to halt the flames. Several casualties and injuries reported among locals. the fire largely devastates the business district.
In Williamstown Kentucky a feud ended fatally as Cirl was killed after a long dispute. The incident followed a street fight at a Wesley Harris home where Saceeult, Lantern, and Ransom were involved. Sidney was shot in the heart and Charles Clark shot through the torso.
Great Falls Montana January 8 The Montana Society of Engineers held a banquet after meetings at the Parke House with many professionals in attendance. Officers were elected including Professor C M Mowrima of Butte as president and A Wheeler of the Montana Engineers as secretary. A debate covered county surveyors taking wider control of road planning instead of road maps under current law, with mixed opinions but general favorability among members. Also news from Tokyo about entente and American-Chinese alliance discussions.
A seismic event in the Canary Islands prompts emergency officials to assess tremor impacts. Residents report shaking and concern as authorities monitor aftershocks and potential tsunami risk signals.
Telegrams report severe tremors across Canary Islands Las Palmas damaging old houses. Lake Geneva waters fluctuated two days before a quake linked to seismic activity. Western Mexico coast felt strong shaking with minor damage and no reported fatalities.
The article describes government measures in Rome to tax and divert unclaimed valuables for earthquake relief, noting provisional tax changes and exemptions. It covers relief work in Taormina and statements by officials about aiding refugees, with mention of shipments and international assistance.
A proposed amendment introduced by Senator Dixon seeks to prohibit liquor establishments on the ceded reservation within its present bounds. The measure would bar all forms of liquor activity and would be supported by Yankton and Asian Indian petitioners and others in the area.
In Union City Tennessee on January 9 Judge Judi Jones sentenced Garret Johnson Tid Burton Rob Ransom Fed Pincon Arthur Cloar and Sam Applewhite to death for the night rider killings ordered by Capt. Quentin Ranken and Hud Norris and Bob Hutt. The six men face execution on February 1 after appeals were filed. Defense lawyers urged a new trial citing juror bias and questioned juror McKinney's neutrality.
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