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Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1909

Page

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British Butte Starts Credce

Governor Norris handles the lever as buckets begin to move in a British mining scene.

British Butte Credce

Beginning of Great Mining Enterprise Opens With Dredge No 1

The British Butte Mining company began its Rocker dredge project in a celebratory ceremony with Irene Anderson breaking a wine bottle on the gear. Governor Norris started the process by activating the electric lever as about 200 guests observed. The event featured the Montana State band and remarks praising Colonel De Hora and the venture. Continued on Page Ten.

British Butte Mining Company Rocker State of Montana Montana State Band Great Northern Norris Butte Anaconda & Pacific Col. M. P. Dehora de Hora Bannack Beaverhead Newton Robert Fulton New York Colonel de Hora de Hora Goaspeed

Miners Convention Debates Lewis Report and District Conflicts

The Indianapolis meeting of the United Mine Workers extends a week as Thomas J. Lewis defends his report while districts clashed over suspensions. W. D. Van Horn labeled the executive board a wooden body amid sharp exchanges with anti administration figures and claims of unsafe mine conditions.

Indianapolis Thomas J. Lewis United Mine Workers of America Lewis Pennsylvania Illinois James Mooney Missouri Haugeerty Is “Wooden White Iowa

Clean sweep of present cabinet possible in new administration

Washington reports that James I. Garfield will not join the next cabinet or serve as ambassador. Garfield plans to return to Ohio to practice law, and there may be a broad cabinet overhaul unless Secretary Wilson or Postmaster General Meyer remain. Debates continue over Wilson's fate.

Washington James I. Garfield Interiov Tient Administration Ohilo Agricultur Wilson Meyer

King James Wins Burns Handicap at Emeryville

In muddy Emeryville conditions the Sam Hildreth trained King James defeats Dorante by a head in the Burns handicap with Milford third. About 12,000 fans watched the West's classic run under heavy morning rain and a bright afternoon.

Oakland Cal King James Sam Hildreth Dorante Emeryville Milford Colonel Jack Firestone Big Cines

Twenty Three Lost In Big Snowdrifts

A Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul passenger train No 23 on the Southern Minnesota division is missing after departing Lau Crosse Thursday night as a 48 hour blizzard hit. Wires are down, and no tidings have come since it passed Jackson. Other lines report trains stalled or delayed amid drifting snow and high winds.

Milwaukee, Wis Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Minnesota Killmore Fulda Lau Crosse Jackson Cheney St. Paul Road Ludington Milwaukee

Investigators Busy as Witnesses Examined in Helena

In Helena on January 30 the special reg is try committee held two sessions with no major findings. Witnesses included F C Ives who estimated timber on lands sold to lumber firms, Fred Whitside noting land office records, and G H Grubb of Kalispell who said state land office records were not well kept.

Helena F.C. Ives Fred Whiteside Land Office G. H. Grubb Kalispell State Land Office Grubb

WAl Students Assault Japanese on California Campus

A group of students at a California university attacked Japanese individuals on campus. The incident involved knocking down assailants chasing victims, escalating tensions on university grounds. Police investigated and campus officials urged calm.

Attack on Kaneko Sparks Japanese Association Demand

Kenji Kaneko, UC Berkeley graduate and Tokyo Imperial University alum, was attacked by eight white students on the Berkeley campus. The Japanese association plans to seek a consul general report to Washington, while police seek the assailants.

Berkeley Cal Kenji Kaneko Imperial University Tokio University of California Berkeley Japanese Association San Francisco Takihira Washington Kaneko California Hall Weneko W. Morris Carpenter A. Hingill I. Wasa H. 8S. Mori Japanese Chozokoike

Diplomatic Consul Calls Berkeley Student Attack Trivial

Vice Consul General Takahashi in San Francisco said the alleged attack on a Japanese student at Berkeley today had not been brought to his attention and that it is a matter for the police court to settle, considering it too trivial to deserve attention.

San Francisco Takahashi Berkeley

Portland to Butte Electric Railroad Project Launched

The Portland Baker City and Butte Electric Railroad company announces a major eastward route from Portland through Clackamas County across the Cascades near Mt. Hope into Grant and Wheeler counties to Baker City and onward to Idaho and Butte. Principal planner D. Charles is said to be the lead but is unavailable. capital is 32 million dollars.

Standard Portland Ore Baker City Mark W. Gil H. J. Martin Charles

Barcelona Unshaken by Quake Despite Widespread Panic

Madrid reports continue to indicate uninterrupted communications with Southern Spain and Barcelona. Minor shocks were felt at Llotona and Olias with only cracked walls in a few houses. Residents fled to the suburbs amid fears of Sicily scale disasters, while hailstones covered the ground after a cloudy sun vanished.

Madrid Spain Barcelona England Llotona Murela Olias Totona

Gridiron Club Jest Fetes Roosevelt and Fairbanks in Washington

The Gridiron Club dinner in Washington honored President Roosevelt and Vice President Fairbanks with humor while lampooning public figures. Ambassadors, justices, cabinet members, senators, and editors attended. An iridescent H2O almanac mocked temperance and politics, with jokes about Loeb and a mock “special message 23.”

Washington Roosevelt Fairbanks Gridiron Club of Washington Supreme Court of the United States Gridiron Water Wagon Press

Wireless Brings Aid After Hamilton Collision Off Old Point

The Old Dominion liner Hamilton collided with a barge of the New York Philadelphia Norfolk railroad near Old Point. Wireless telegraphy prompted swift tug dispatch to the scene. Hamilton, badly battered yet afloat, reached Norfolk Pier by 9 30. About SW passengers were aboard bound for New York. The barge was unharmed. The bow hole on the port side measured six to seven feet.

Norfolk Hampton Roads Old Dominion Hamilton New York, Philadelphia & Norfolk Railroad Old Point New York

Frankhausser Sentenced Robber Headed to Kansas Prison

Helena reports George Frankhauszer, condemned to life for stealing 40000 from registered mail on a Great Northern train, departs Leavenworth guardedly tonight at 11 30 aboard a closed carriage to the Kansas penitentiary amid tight secrecy. A marshal says plans were not complete and a tip alerted a reporter who saw him board.

Red Cross Sends 225000 for Italian Earthquake Orphans

Washington January 30 The American National Red Cross cabled Ambassador Griscom in Rome 225000 to present to Queen Helena for establishing an agricultural colony in Calabria or Sicily for earthquake orphans. The society has spent 841740 on disaster relief and 100000 for lumber shipments to earthquake survivors via the navy department.

Washington American National Red Cross Society Grisconm Rome Helena Calabria Sicily Red Cross Society Red Cross Navy Department

Robbery in Busy Street Reported as Asher Target

A crowded street robbery targeted an individual named Asher. A bandit entered the scene, grabbed cash, and fled, leaving witnesses and authorities reviewing surveillance and seeking leads.

Butte Cashier Robbed In Daylight Hold Up At Coal Company

M L Patterson cashier at Northwest Coal company on North Main street was robbed of 51 dollars in cash plus two telephones when a bandit wearing a green mask forced him to hand over keys and backed out with the loot at 5 10 pm. The robber, about six feet one, 165 pounds, dressed in black, escaped toward Agate street and into the railroad tunnel. Sheriff deputies later gathered a description, but no arrest. Patterson, with 18 years in Butte, had previously faced no robberies at the yard office.

Ron M. L. Patterson Patterson Northwest Coal Company North Main Butte Desperado Compmand Bell Inc Paterson Main Street Agate Stree O’ Rourke Woldup Comepany West Granite Street Mayo Feed Company Northern Pacific Railway W. M. Tuohy

Valuable land involved in action against railroad

In Helena on January 30 the federal court heard the United States equity suit against Northern Pacific Railway seeking tithe recovery of coal lands in Carbon county valued over 100000. Government counsel T. J. Walsh argued minerals were known preselection. railroad counsel William Wallace described the lands as a land contract rather than a grant.

Standard Helena United States Northern Pacific Railway Company Carbon County T. J. Walsh William Wallace Mt. Rainier National Park

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Irene Anderson Guished Company Cises Nishes Governor Norris British Butte Company M. H. DE Hora Miners Convention Hebad Lewis and Thomas H. Williams Santa Anita Dugan Arazes Derante Hildreth Big Chief Lee Atlantic Hot Springs Ark Third Baptist Church Central Avenue Oaklawn Honolulu All-America Baseball Mongolia Orient All-lawali Fond du Lac Wis John Kelling Oakfield Paul Keith Maplehead Northwestern Wal California University Grounds Officers of Japanese Association Veal TUM William Loeb, JR Gridiron LOEB Teddy Bear Congress Africa Oyster Bay Almune Henry Hall Pittsburg Chronicle- Telegraph James Henry Philadelphia Press Ananias Club Jewel H. Aubrere St. Louis Globe-Democrat Wireless Harry Frankhauser Kansas HED Cross Aid Messina Asher Bandit Coal Officer Tun Wals Wallace Rainier Smilar
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