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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1906
Page
5
A fragmented clipping follows a sensational headline about a character named Gay Little Joe and his arsenal, with garbled text suggesting a tense or rambling local report. The readable fragments indicate a defensive or confrontational tone without a clear narrative or outcome.
The wedding of Rose La Farge, described as a Crow maiden, to a gallant Sioux is noted with details of guests, tributes, and ceremonial arrangements. The event, expected soon, includes tribal leaders, state officials, and a large contingent of soldiers and dignitaries from multiple regions.
A snow slide in Utah claimed six lives and stirred strong sentiments over Russian atrocities in the Jews in Russia. Delegates and officials, including Willian Sulzer and Charles Sopine, convened to express shock and adopt resolutions condemning the executions, with attendees from several states and districts.
Special Sixpateh reports the jury found the defendant guilty of murder after a hearing at 9 oclock. The verdict was delivered at 2 oclock that morning. Judge Loud will fix the penalty, with sentencing scheduled for Tuesday. Walter Virvey, no arrest listed, is connected as a relative in the case. Evidence and testimonies included mentions of a stepson and other parties. The text notes a celebration tied to Taiwan’s anniversary and Cordova holiday context amid demonstrations.
Willian Paisley, held by Detective Charles De Garvey, resists Montana requisition to return for trial over a Hennessy Mercantile theft. Papers advance, Paisley vows attorney aid as police seek charges. Mrs Paisley departs, while detectives pursue Paisley’s elusive partner.
A large fire destroyed half a city block enclosing an extensive plant and stock ready for shipment. Reported damages include a vast inventory and facilities across the site. Fire crews fought flames, with the impact expected to affect nearby operations and workers.
In Chicago on June 21 a boiler explosion in the basement of the Buesta of the Winds hotel at Pitt Sixth Street and Cornell Avenue caused the death of engineer Jo Rokack. The blast damaged the hotel and nearby structures as investigators pursue the case.
A fragmented report from the Miners Workers convention notes plans for a new push on the anthracite issue. Attendees anticipate a decisive effort at a joint conference, with a result expected by tomorrow or Tuesday morning.
A confusing dispatch notes rumors of Garcia seeking refuge in a Dranile facility near Quito with unclear authorities denying reliable communication. The report cites vague names and a tangle of misrendered terms, but suggests a potential political refuge scenario without confirmation. In Tokyo, January 21, news confirms Luke B. Wright’s appointment as first American ambassador to Japan, receiving broad approval.
Fragments indicate an event at Hermureg involving a person or group on Friday. The text notes teas and a mention of Friday, with no damage recorded. Names and places are unclear but the mood suggests a minor incident or social gathering with no harm reported.
In the snow belt along Little Owl and Owl creeks cattle across Reno Creek to the Lee reservation face four foot drifts and crusted snow. Stampedes and hunger drive starving herds, with sheep ranges east and northeast also harmed. Plows push through to clear feed, with hay feeding continuing for weeks as locals brace for more snow.
In Oakland California a meeting of Samaliats of Oakland Me vWally marked Red Sunday. Speakers described the IMClANE movement and the Russian revolution’s significance. The meeting’s chair William McVittal urged unity and support, urging collective aid and action.
Alfred Wi and Syertt Veadatate dealer are charged with forgery and embezzlement. San Ivanetsen reports the accused to be brought back to St Louis. Authorities allege a forged check for 860 and a pattern of fraudulent activity involving substantial sums, including 29,000 dollars, with funds allegedly misused.
Sir James Percy Miller, famed Britisher and racing figure, died after a long career in military service and exploration. He gained renown in Darby events and military ventures, including service in Sawilh Atric.
The report notes a bank near Male, four miles east of ASY WTANBY in Owa City, was robbed today as two men fled with about four dollars. No further details on suspects or injuries available in the readable text.
A plaintiff alleging a damaged shoulder from a railroad collision won a jury verdict in the county court. The jury found damages of 5000 dollars against the Londsy Street Railway and other defendants after reviewing testimonies about neck and shoulder injuries. The case drew attention from readers as letters of support and inquiry poured in from across the region.
Washington signals reassure Paris over loyalty to the Monroe Doctrine amid ongoing vetting of French influence. France is said to have a free hand in certain actions, with the first move expected soon. The fate of French ships remains unclear as officials seek details from Paris.
Milwaukee January 3 floods sweep across Wisconsin washing away bridges and causing numerous dangerous evacuations. Several death reports and widespread damage follow the rising waters as communities struggle to cope with the high water and its ravages.
Chicago figures disclose a proposal to end championships for Middle West football teams. Representatives from colleges including the University of Chicago discuss reorganizing schedules to avoid a decisive championship, with Dean Stratton noting agreement to restructure.
A fragmentary report notes sweeping measures against revolutionists with harsh penalties. It mentions a drumhead court executing twenty one persons near Labi and ongoing climactic actions by authorities against insurgents near Mitan.
Shoslang demonstrations were held today in the prise pal cities of Fence to celebrate the anniversary. Byeevhes were lit by many well known social iata including several front Huesia and there were several processions in which ored Mags were carried. There were, however, no disturbances.
In Greensburg Indiana a man named Josaph Finan, a sub-freshman at Jefferson Military College in Washington Massachusetts, died after an alleged assault by a crowd of lager drinkers. The death occurred on the 11th and was investigated by local authorities.
Bt. Polevenney Jan 2 There is almost an entire Lick of proginstications of dis orders to-morrow the anniversary of the historic march of Mather Gapom and his followers to the Winter prince which has now become the most prominent date in the chronology of the Russian revolutionists. There is general confidence that the day will pass without serious occur venee in St. Petersburg and in Moscow though there may be collisions in the Provincial towns. The labor and revelu e Monney arganitions generally have pro claimed gyalist hostilities and even against organized demonstrations. The notice of St. Petersburg chiefly fear at tempts at bomb throwing on the part of the fanaties. to-day passed quietly although the workmen were at Liberty and to alent St. Petersburg to sleeping tranquilly.
In Wray Colorado the arcord tora Ner a investigation into Misa Garrete Haas death led to arrests of G. J. Van Wyck and his wife on complicitary charges. Van Wyck is the sister of the deceased girl and the motive involves an insured amount. Urinary examination of the Van Wycks will occur tomorrow.
In Salt Lake City two men were buried by a snowslide. One man climbed out and helped organize a rescue for Fred Davidson, buried beneath the avalanche. A search party is hopeful for Davidson while assistant George N. Gilson of Seattle died Saturday evening near the route to Los Angeles.
Washington reports a record warm midwinter day with temperatures from 70 to 74 degrees north of the Ohio river and 63 in Washington. The mild spell is described as the greatest since 1890, followed by a cold front forecast to reach the Atlantic coast Monday. In New York the warm trend continues with springlike scenes at Riverside Park and fog delaying shipping. forecasts warn of a late-word cold snap.
In New England the weather turned exceptionally warm with the official thermometer in Boston at 57.8 degrees, the warmest January day on record except for one prior instance in the local bureau’s history.
Warm Philadelphia reports a maximum of 53 degrees marking the warmest 24 hours of the winter for the city and surrounding areas. Vermont records 32 degrees in Rutland as butterflies emerge and Stow vanishes from ice and snow. Chicago notes after a brief warm spell the temperature drops from 62 degrees above zero by early morning.
A severe cold snap from Denver to Oklahoma and the Northwest drops to near or below zero. Blizzards pile snow drifts as rail traffic is delayed. Omaha records three degrees, St Paul about 2 below zero, with widespread 10 below to 25 above across the region. Denver reports thirty degrees below zero in Breckenridge and near ten above in the mountains.
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