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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1909
Page
1
The fragment references Tiluman and Neroy in an edge situation with readerly anticipation. It mentions a resident and an unspecified man Mane in a terse historical style. The readable text is chaotic but centers on a reply and an urban edge setting.
Washington dispatch reports heated Capitol discussion over President Roosevelt’s disclosure of Senator Tillman’s alleged connections and a land deal. Senators urge patience for Tillman’s explanation while White House ties to Hale sources draw scrutiny. The story links postoffice investigations, the Secret Service, and a looming Senate opportunity for formal comment.
On January 10 the king requested word on the fleets arrival as Admiral Sperry prepares to station ships near the royal government. An audience had been arranged with the American envoy, while crews ready to assist in relief efforts. The U S supply ship Yankton reached Messina on Saturday near the Culgoa.
Jan 10. Pope Pius privately told Archbishop Ireland he thanks the American people for their prominence in giving and aiding earthquake sufferers noting that America always comes first. He authorized the archbishop to convey the apostle’s gratitude to Americans.
In Marion Indiana a charred body identified as Mrs Rosa Hicks, wife of a Nutley buyer, was found in a barn rear as police linked a separation a week earlier to a possible crime. Leah Button was arrested amid claims of alleged infidelity in the case.
Detroit reports little progress in Gideon Browning’s murder at Battle Run church where his dismembered body was burned. Key J H Carmichael, missing minister, seen in Wisconsin and Indiana. insurance details questioned. theory suggests tampered lamps and oil used to hasten cremation amid unclear motive.
Special dispatch reports the city police chief facing charges that were dismissed. The case centered on alleged false arrests and brutal treatment during imprisonment. Jones testified to harsh conditions, while authorities argued the warrants and expenses were proper. The police formalities are expected to submit a report to the city council.
Baltimore January 10 Samuel Gompers declared the sentence against himself and AFL leaders unjust. He said the injunction and punishment imposed by Judge Weight were grossly unfair and could not stigmatize him or his cause. He emphasized the protest was supported by the local federation of labor.
In Joplin Missouri Oliver P Billings aged 10 was arrested by Sheriff Toi Carnell after a Noel state bank burglary 40 miles south of here. The boy confessed to looting the bank’s cash drawer totaling $92 claiming a nickel hire by a man, a claim disputed by authorities.
An ancient church near Sion in Herne Switzerland collapsed after heavy rains, burying worshipers. About sixty injured, many missing, as villagers fled in fear. Rescue teams recovered dozens of bodies and fear more remain under rubble.
A fragmented report notes halted activity in Roanoke on Sunday, mentioning Vadan Wo-Major amandered ordinance and tobacco related items. The text records vehicles, drivers, and numbers along streets, with notes on hiring and perishments, but details remain unclear.
In Missoula on January 1 the Northern Pacific division reports weather improvements but many trains remain delayed. No new snow fell, power restored, and freight cars are being released. Passenger Nos. 1 and 6 will run as usual in the morning with altered schedules for the Butte Spokane sleeper. four cars of attire are stuck at Evaro overnight.
Salem Oregon January reports indicate Chamberlain, the present governor, is the choice of Republicans to be elected United States senator. The legislature, meeting soon, will decide the party’s nominee amid factions and pledges. Opponents fear efforts to block Chamberlain while supporters push for his reaffirmed selection.
Deputy Leonard suffered fractures to both bones of the right leg near the ankle after a fall. He is hospitalized at New Radobo Kens and will have a plaster cast. Surgery or rest may require about six weeks recovery at home, 617 West Park.
Lisbon text reports anxiety over the succession after Manuel. The Duke of Oporto, king's uncle and heir, reportedly refuses the crown under troubled conditions, warning that without a direct heir the government faces jeopardy.
Early today a disastrous explosion at Joseph Leiters colliery in Zeigler killed 25 men, with a lone survivor. Foremen Warner and Kerr among the victims. search for bodies continues as officials plan resumed operations after a two month halt. A separate Great Falls Montana cold snap reports 44 below zero and widespread hardship with frozen pipes.
In a P. J. Naughter saloon at 39 East Broadway last night Michael Murphy suffered a deep facial wound altering his appearance. A collision with a billiard table corner tore his forehead and septum, leaving a gash wide enough to require twenty stitches. He was treated and is identified as a man from Butte sharing the same name.
Detachments from the Yankton labor to recover the bodies of American consul Arthur Cheney and his wife buried in the ruins of the American consulate in Messina. Madame Ogeron’s wife is reported found, while British rescue teams in Palermo work to extract additional survivors and bodies amid continued wreckage searches.
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