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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1908
Page
5
Fragmentary text claims a desperate plot by anarchists, with scattered names and phrases. Unable to confirm details due to garbled OCR, but indicates authorities foiled or investigating an alleged anarchist conspiracy. Further specifics not recoverable from readable segments.
Reports from Brazil describe a large conspiracy involving Brazilian circles aimed at disrupting an American fleet visit. Police say Vedder led the plot with foreign wiretaps and a planned strike, while authorities vow strict protection. Brazil officials warn the episode marks a historic exposure of antiAmerican sentiment in the country.
Washington January 14 Rear Admiral Pillsbury chief of the navigation bureau states he was greatly surprised by reports of an anarchist plot in Rio Janeiro aimed at destroying ships near New York and the Pacific coast. He notes no official intelligence from Admiral Evans or other sources and believes the battleship fleet will depart on schedule despite rumors of threats.
An elderly man named Charles Enwey Sint died suddenly in Philadelphia after a fall at his home. The report notes illness earlier and a recent trip to New York, with family and physicians referenced as involved in his care. He was aged seventy and survived by his wife Miss Henrelta Niel and several relatives in New York and elsewhere.
Special Dispatch to the Blandave Billings district secretary Dever reports Rep Pray has introduced a bill in Congress to extend the entry time for funds on the Hunstlen project. Currently homestead entrants must establish residence within six months, with January and February as the critical period. The bill would push the deadline to May 15, easing winter-improvement burdens.
Sin Frangised, Jan 19. Mall wavecs found Nonohily recntred redieyy siey Une the United Chinese vectory drosved a Mhenarial to Representative Sidokius Longworth asking him by use his efforta Lo secure a modifvation of the exehiaini art permitting the ir dustion of Chuse liborers into Hu wn for agricultural labor Mile are for limited periods at servile.
In St Petersburg a cautious imperial pivot follows a prior near catastrophe during a blessing ritual. The emperor remains shielded by his mother and regents, while accessibility to the waters shifts to a palace site. A separate report notes a white man shot and wounded in Dothan, Alabama, amid unclear circumstances.
Rescue work at a coal shaft drew wide crowds as Bailey and his wife waited above ground. Pred McDonald and relatives were carried to safety from a 84 foot compartment while others faced peril below in a dramatic, hours long entombment. The rescue was coordinated by Lambert men and monitored by anxious officials as telephone updates informed the waiting crowd. The incident stalled at 9 oclock, with the effort intensifying to retrieve those trapped and reunite families.
A fragmented dispatch describes Kerlig Jan WT proposing a comprehensive Magellan Straits towing service. It notes a large capital, about 800,000, and plans to mobilize a mixed fleet from Denmark and other nations to operate a regular, extensive maritime support network around the Straits.
Jury convicts A J Crowe of second degree assault on Charles Moe alleging intent to injure. Judge imposes maximum penalty of five years with fines, while defense argued possible insanity. Court ordered sentence to be set for Tuesday Mars.
A chaotic garble mentions a U S ship, California, and a cruiser near a harbor. It notes a return of a crew or body and surveillance of salvage operations, with unclear references to a final mission and Friday departure.
A widow Mrs Slates aged 40 and her four children aged up to 16 were found slain and the house burned. Neighbors reported a blast and cries as the home burned while the mother and three children were found dead inside. Police and county officers prepared to investigate at the neighboring ranch, with the husband later reported missing.
San Francisco reports Filipinos Legardy and Ocampo arriving in Washington as delegates. They argue Filipinos are unable to govern themselves and urge harmony in Congress while pursuing independence. Both seek reduced U S duties on Philippine sugar and rice. Legardy from the Progressive party and Ocampo from the National party.
A fragmented report notes William Bryan will travel to Kentucky to bolster Democratic efforts for the state senate race. Governor Beckham received a letter about his Tuesday appearance and a program is said to be arranged, with potential talks on a cross-party alliance to influence the state legislature.
Reported crowds applaud Nige as visitors arrive in Rio de Janeiro for a reception. Officials and ministers, including Rio Branco, express regret at not attending. plans to meet the mayor are noted, with anticipation of future events.
A garbled report notes a planned employment expansion affecting Salford with up to 1,800 workers involved. The fragment mentions operations and various names without clear details, indicating a significant but unclear industrial action or job creation initiative.
Willis J. Abbott of Bryan publicity denies receiving any tester from Mr. Bryan about stepping aside if Denver delegates backed a certain plan. Abbott says he has not heard from Bryan on political matters in weeks and does not doubt any nominee will receive Bryan’s loyal support.
A Cassel general meeting of the navy league deteriorated into heated recriminations among nobles government officers retired advisers and professors. The clash intensified factional rifts raising the prospect of northern and southern leagues and a split from the emperor’s support as votes of confidence tested party lines.
The court of appeals cleared the way to pursue all Ruef charges. Prosecutor Langdon announced that immunity for Abe Ruef ends and that on Monday he would push bribery and extortion counts to trial in Judge Lawler’s court.
Newport Jan 1 The inquiry orders into the death of H A Hirtoet a naval apprentice who died after a fight aboard the U S training ship Cumberland The case involves Reno Ade mira Joh Bo Merrill and the fate of the injured apprentice as investigators seek to determine responsibility with Philadelphia and other parties referenced in the fragmented report.
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