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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1907
Page
11
A growing protest by garbage collectors and ice wagon drivers is worsening the citywide trash backlog. Officials say service disruptions may continue as crews weigh strikes and work stoppages amid tense negotiations.
New York City faces a sanitation crisis as two thousand garbage collectors and as many wagon drivers strike. The health department races to mobilize 300 workers, but 755 carts are needed daily to clear debris. Philadelphia crews are en route to bolster efforts amid fears of disease.
Francis Murphy, famed temperance evangelist, died in Los Angeles at 10:30 a m. He had settled in Southern California since 1902, built a sunlit home and led large campaigns. His family included wife Mrs Frances Murphy and daughters Mrs Wayland Trask and Mrs Josephine Holmes. His son Robert S Murphy became lieutenant governor of Pennsylvania.
Fragmentary OCR note mentions Craven and Great Bay with ambiguous context and possible game or event. Readable pieces point to a historical reference, but core details are unclear. Further readable text needed to form a precise summary.
Washington July 30 Millions of dollars saved for the American people by government scientists in a year of work. Secretary Wilson notes the vast, hard to estimate value from discoveries and explains patents are taken in the scientist’s name but dedicated to the United States. Some benefits flow abroad, but most patents serve U S conditions.
Special Dispatch reports Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Co. shows little interest in continuing service at Virginia City after the office closed two weeks ago due to resignations. The firm offers to rent the exchange and doubts it will be reopened soon, citing a long period of losses.
Oyster Bay June 30 The village will skip its Fourth of July celebration this year out of deference to President Roosevelt who has given numerous Independence Day orations locally. A proposed old-time rally has been quietly abandoned as a delicate compliment to the president.
At a public reception in Seoul a recently pardoned fugitive Pak Yon Ho and the Ilchinghoi president were assaulted by about 40 people. They escaped unharmed but one assailant died by suicide on the spot. A paper found on the deceased cited anti-Japanese motive for the attack.
Theodore and Kermit Roosevelt are at home in Oyster Bay on June 30 with family and local attention. The brief note records the Roosevelts in their usual surroundings, marking a quiet day for the family.
A concise note highlights how Ming owners structure defense. The report emphasizes organizational stance and strategic positioning within leadership dynamics.
Boise June 20 the case against William D Haywood resumes amid testimony by Morris Friedman the former Pinkerton stenographer who allegedly exposed a conspiracy by Pinkerton agents and Mine Owners to destroy the Western Federation of Miners. Defense argues Orchard acted as an agent and that indictments were manufactured to topple federation leaders.
A letter from Miss Wilburt describes four women in Laramie who spotted a dam leak at Wheatland reservoir. They alerted the custodian’s wife her husband rushed for help, while the women spent the night filling the crevasse with hay and dirt, using eleven loads of hay. Their effort prevented a catastrophic flood threatening Wheatland flats and surrounding farms.
The Western Federation of Miners held its first Sunday session as a resolution aiming to form a new national labor union could be adopted. The committee report proposes a joint convention with contending IWU factions brewer's union and allied groups in Chicago on Oct 1 to unite labor sympathizers. John M. O'Neill, editor of Miners' Magazine, defended himself against recent charges.
Immigration officers report about 4,000 Japanese in Mexico awaiting chance to cross into the United States. The information comes from construction camps along the Tumcampo Manzanillo extension of the Mexican Central.
Special Dispatch from Lewistown reports Reverend L Newton Hayes, minister at Harlowton and Straw, will sail July 25 for China. He has been engaged by the viceroy to educate Li Hung Chang’s grandchildren, a well paid and prestigious post expected to foster an Orient ascent. Hayes, Princeton graduate, born in Boo Chow, China, speaks the language and customs fluently. He anticipates a political revolution following the dowager empress death.
Yreka Cal June 30 Grant Childers was killed and Bee Hall seriously injured when two miners drilling into a pre set blast reignited by a previous shift caused the explosion ten miles northwest of Yreka. Hall, standing behind Childers, survived.
Washington report states that June was the coolest on record in the capital in 75 years, with similar cooler trends likely across New England the Middle Atlantic states and the Great Lakes region, while other parts of the country show different patterns.
A compact note describes a wartime topic debated during a period of peace with proposals under discussion and subsequent dialogue. The passage emphasizes diplomacy, strategic options, and the need for careful deliberation among policymakers and stakeholders.
At The Hague on June 40 leading plenipotentiaries privately weighed the inviolability of private property at sea and the transformation of merchant ships into battleships. Delegates from Austria Italy Germany and the United States outlined positions while others urged compromise. The gathering also touched on collecting debts without force and reforming arbitration.
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