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Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1909

Page

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House Deplores Attack on Galen

A resolution deploring an attack on Galen was introduced by Hale and expunged from the journal by a unanimous vote.

House Deplores Galen

Legislature Hears Move to Expunge Galen Resolution

Helena dispatch reports the Montana House tabled and then moved to expunge a resolution alleging Attorney General Galen held office illegally. Mitchell of Deer Lodge urged striking the matter from the records while the chamber debated possible further investigations into the state penitentary.

Helena House Representative Hall Galen Mitchell Deer Lodge Hall McAtter

Water charges burden settlers on irrigation project

Irrigators protest high water charges and regulations for the irrigation project. Settlers urge relief and faster action, citing cost constraints and impact on farming.

Lower Yellowstone irrigation project open to settlement prompts price dispute

A local uproar surrounds the Lower Yellowstone irrigation project in Dawson county as settlers challenge the water charge of $52.40 per acre over 10 years. They say engineers estimated $30 per acre and fear a land market slump if the secretary of interior’s proclamation stands.

Standard Glendive Jan Carter Dixon Pray Congress Lower Yellowstone Yellowstone Canal Water Users’ Association

Charges Against Arizona Governor Twenty Years Old

Washington charges allege Governor Kibbey of Arizona obstructed court records twenty years ago in Florence Pinal County. A photo of the erased censure by Judge Kibbey is said to be in Senate hands, with Francis J Heney involved in the prior case.

Arizona Phoenix Ariz Washington Kibbey Senate Florence Pinal County Francis J. Heney Heney Kibbeys

Fire at St. Paul Destroys Half the Business District

A major blaze on Seventh Street in St. Paul, Minnesota rapidly spread under a northwest wind. About half a dozen buildings were nearly destroyed with total losses around 60000. Fire departments from Minneapolis assisted as cinders swept the area, hitting Whiteside department store and several others in the business district.

St. Paul Min Pire Seventh Street

Delirious Siefert Tries 10 Kill Wife in Felled Delirium

Belgrade area farmer Louis Siefert, ill with typhoid fever, fired three shotgun loads into his wife as she and two children tried to flee. Mrs. Siefert was mortally wounded, a baby injured but not seriously, and Siefert was rescued and later treated. he recovered his senses but remains ignorant of his deed.

The Standard Belgrade Louis Siefert Siefert God Tam Moore Sieferts

WIFE BOUGHT GUA TO KILL NORTHLAND INDIAN COURT SCENE

Edinburgh reports Mrs Atherton testifying in John Stirling cross suit for divorce from Clara Elizabeth Taylor an American show girl. She recalled buying a revolver and threatening to shoot Lord Northland if not married. Atherton wore a directoire costume in court as Stirling denied involvement with Atherton.

Edinburgh

Bank Robbers Escape With 310000 in Carlton Tex Loot

In Carlton Texas last night a manmite drilled the Carlton State bank vault and robbers fled with all the currency, about 10600 dollars, after blowing the vault with nitroglycerin. Residents first learned of the crime from bank front wreckage.

el Paso Tex Carlton State Bank Carlton

Race Bill to Pass Despite Opposition

Sacramento June 29 Chairman Abner Weed of the committee on public morals reported unfavorably on the Walker Otis anti racetrack bills. There was no minority report though Savage and Kennedy voted for favorable report. Weed Wolfe and Leavitt voted against it. Senator Walker did not seek special order status and the measures will be read a second time Monday with a potential third reading Tuesday.

Norris Dickey Land Board Lehrkind Metkires King Committee On Allen Senate Selway Orphans’ Home Sacramento Abner Weed Committee On Public Worals Walker-Otis Savage Kennedy Weed Wolfe Leavitt Walker Wolf

Italians Escort Bodies of Ambassador and Wife

In New York a large funeral tribute escorted the bodies of American consul Arthur S. Cheney and his wife, killed in the Mesina earthquake. Thousands of Italians in regalia joined the march up Broadway to a somber funeral procession with military band music.

New York Arthur S. Cheney Cheney Messina Venezia Broadway

Bulgaria Sees Trouble From Turkey Growling Tension

Sofia reports the Bulgarian government declining a note from the powers. It accuses Turkey of an irreconcilable attitude and says the Porte must be responsible for consequences. The note avoids requesting intervention but warns of rising tension.

Sofia Turkey Porte

Barcelona Hiat Be Devastated By Tidal Wane Warning

A report says a tidal decline has overwhelmed the city’s iconic Spanish cups, causing widespread damage to vessels and heritage pieces. The article notes the coast’s erosion and potential cultural loss. Local teams and historians assess recovery steps amid the aftermath.

Senate Probing Famous Merger Involving Perkins and Thorne

Senate investigators question George W. Perkins and a bank president named Thorne as part of a probe into a famous merger. The actions focus on corporate dealings and potential conflicts of interest within the financial and business sectors.

Europe Earthquakes and Tidal Waves Hit Spain and Barcas

Reports from London and Tokio describe a tidal wave submerging Barcelona with limited death toll while a powerful earthquake devastated towns across South and Southeast Spain. A Ceuta land slide buried Romara village and hundreds of residents. Separate U.S. Senate testimony covers the Tennessee Coal and Iron merger with United States Steel, naming key figures and syndicate involvement, amid broader market turmoil.

Bookkeeper Holds Up His Employer in Mobile Case

Hardaway Young, president of the Southern Hardware and Supply Co in Mobile Alabama, was forced to write a 5600 dollar check by his bookkeeper Floyd Lester. A woman appeared in the incident and had the check cashed at the firm’s office as deputies surrounded Lester.

Mobile Ala Hardaway Young Southern Hardware and Supply Company Floyd Lester Lester

League Appeals to Exclude Japs

Seattle January 29. The Asiatic Exclusion league plans a mass meeting Friday February 1 to push drastic action against the Japanese influx. Telegrams were sent to President Roosevelt and California legislators urging exclusion. Messages urged Roosevelt to preserve the republic and exclude the Japanese and urged Governor Gillette and Grove Johnson to pass the issue to the people.

Seattle Asiatic Exclusion League Roosevelt California Republic Grove L. Johnson Sacramento County Coast John Gillett

Explosion of Firedamp Fatal to Coal Miner

Tacoma Washington January 29 An explosion of firedamp after a dynamite blast in the Ashford mine operated by Moore Investment Company of Seattle entombed one miner under rocks a thousand feet underground another miner died of suffocation two were injured with one perhaps fatally injured

Tacoma Wash Ashford Moore Investment Company of Seattle

Husband killed wife burned on honeymoon in Ardmore

Ardmore Oklahoma January 2 a fire destroyed several boarding houses. T V Littlejohn of MehkKinney Texas was cremated and his wife probably fatally burned. They were on their honeymoon.

Ardmore Okla Pire Littlejohn MehkKinney Tex

Quake Reports Across Spain and Italy Stir Cities

Dispatches from London Paris and Rome note tremors and shocks in Malaga Totana Murcia Siena Catano and surrounding areas. No major damage confirmed though Malaga reports damage to some houses and frightened refugees near Mt. Catano.

London Malaga Totana Murcia Rome Siena Catano Mt. Catano

Taft Visits Panama in Transit Across Isthmus

President-elect Taft arrives in Colon with his party and is quartered at Col Goethals residence in Culebra. Taft plans to view Gatun dam site and sails for New Orleans next Friday. Prominent officials including Governor Malendez and Col Gorgas greet the party.

Panama Taft Isthmus Colon Culebra Goethals Gatun Dam Joseph Blackburn Canal Zone W. C. Gorgas North Carolina Porfiero Malendez Obaidia New Orleans

New York Merchants Appeal Against California Japanese Question

New York merchants urge nationwide cooperation to oppose California’s discrimination against Japan. The board of trade committee warns that sustained bias harms US Japan relations and risks violating international treaties as the highest law.

New York California Board of Trade Committee On Foreign and Insular Trade Japan United States Union

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Wking Pootis Ceneral Galen Lewis and Clark County Peonato State Penitentiary State Land Investigation Committee McCoy Gallatin Edward Dickey Charles H. Grube Kalispell Tower River Statements of Engineers Spanish City Plaza DE Cataluna Barcelona Minneapolis Whiteside California Wineheuse Woolworth’ S Land Rey Hotel McQuade Grocery Company Northland Stirling Bulgaria Shorty McCabe Hiram Billy Butte Judge McGowan Michael Hickey Anaconda Marion Harland Polly Evans Sunday Standard George W. Perkins and Bank President Thorne Appear FRICK Roma and Potann Ni Im Tokio Dreds Bulletins Barras Subterra San Sebastian Spain Ceuta Perkins Tennessee Coal and Iron Company United States Steel Corporation Senate Committee On the Judiciary Oakleigh Thorn Trust Company of America George W. Perkins J. P. Morgan & Co Steel Corporation Gary Henry C. Frick Culberson Thorne Tennessee Company Senator Culberson Mr. Thorne Tennessee Coat and Iron Company Grant B. Schley Charles Guthrie Leonard Hanna Cleveland Guthrie Overman Himeself Mr. Perkins Tennessee League Paris Havas Associated Press TNT
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