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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1909
Page
6
A report outlines Theodore Roosevelt defending his administration while Senator Tin speaks on methods used to punish foes. The discussion touches on land deals in Oregon and legal motions about intent, with a judge’s remarks and records connected to the case.
An unclear OCR fragment references national losses and a large figure around 25 million dollars. It mentions authorities and a country puller, with vague allusions to a fire or conflict near Chelsea and Baltimore. No clear event, date, or identifiable entities emerge.
The item surveys national debt concerns, Taft Hitchcock politics, and a broad arc of international Red Cross history from 1863 to early 1900s. It notes cabinet tensions, Taft clubs in the South, and shifts in public relief efforts, tying in Italy Cuba and war-era aid moments. It closes with local weather, crime, and a mining accident report from Butte.
A strong quake struck the Pacific coast with shock lasting 10 to 15 seconds. Windows rattled and water mains broke in Port Townend and nearby, raising fears of a city water cutoff while smoke was seen from Mount Baker area and Vancouver reported tremors.
The article describes a disputed ballot among electors for Montana in Washington on February 10. Warren is chosen to carry returns after three ballots show Warren receiving two votes to one for McCormick amid suspicions of self voting and political maneuvering.
The preliminary hearing concluded yesterday for cattle stealing suspects named Werler Hote and Phoenia. Witnesses testified as authorities charged Gleeland with grand larceny and others faced related counts. Proceedings moved to district court with bonds set and legal representation listed.
Special Dispatch notes better weather across Judith country after a week of extreme cold with subzero temperatures. Light snow continues with no wind and telegraph lines down, impacting cattle interests as residents report mild sun today. Also mentions Alice B. Giles appointed postmistress in Victor and a local death from heart failure at a Victor residence.
Wen and friends from the city and from Butte and Katoula attended the funeral. The procession included Mrs ALM Walker of Anaconda Mr Sind Mfrs John R Toole and Mrs A J Gibson of Missoula and A Je Patterson of Butte. Many beautiful oral offerings attested the esteem in which Mee Scott was held.
Delegates named today by Governor North to attend the day-farming congress to be held in Cheyenne. The list includes Mckintey of Terry, Culherteon, Tashty, Mabon of Glangow, and others from Miles City, Lewistown, and surrounding regions.
Helena Jan 1 The Ramsey report as treasurer of the democratic state committee shows a minimal spend of $1 with about $0 left. The largest contributor was Clark with $2 and WW was the second largest with varied sums, though the records are garbled.
The Gallatin Poultry Association opened its exhibit today in Bozeman. Shows highlight prize birds with exhibitors from Montana and nearby areas, drawing steady crowds and spirited competition in the morning judging.
Reported accident mentions Mr Cunningham hurt after a fall from a car step. He was rushed to a hospital for treatment and remains under care. Other lines reference unrelated names and stray details, but the core event centers on the injury and medical intake.
A Florida voyage along the new railroad from Stan to Knight's Key and on through a chain of Keys is described. The rear platform view crosses mangrove swamps, limestone cuts, and the Long Key viaduct as trains approach Havana bound aims. The journey highlights sea channel vistas and engineering feats.
Helena Jan. 11 Frank Johnson was indicted by the federal grand jury for selling whiskey on an Indian reservation. He pleaded guilty and received 60 days in jail and a $100 fine from Judge Munt. The grand jury's final report was anticipated to be issued tomorrow.
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