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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1910
Page
1
The TACT withdraws from Montana lands as part of a new order impacting the state. Officials announced the decision, outlining the scope and implications for nearby communities and resource management.
President Taft signs withdrawal orders covering power sites phosphate and petroleum lands totaling over 1.3 million acres across Idaho Utah Wyoming Oregon Montana Washington and Colorado and appoints five army engineer officers to a board led by Lieut. Col. John Riddle to judge feasibility and report on projects before spending $24 million. Ballinger to be briefed Tuesday.
In New York on July 3 Champ Clark then minority leader of the House spoke at the Second Church of the Disciples of Christ on United States in the Twentieth Century. He predicted the Democrats would win the next House and that he would be the speaker. He quipped about vanity and said the presidency must take its own chance.
A collision between steamships occurred about eighteen hundred miles from star line waters, with one vessel the Star Liner and another steamer named Hun Dred. No further details on damage or casualties are provided.
Captain orders wireless crew to withhold news as the Baltic of the White Star Line travels toward New York 1800 miles east of Sandy Hook after colliding with the German steamer Standard. Reports say no serious damage, but officials and ships nearby cannot confirm details. The Baltic previously aided the Republic and Florida in 1909.
At a valley Stream crossing on Long Island an automobile owned by Andrew Crawford of Riverdale struck by a railroad train. The crash killed Jeannette and Charlotte Crawford and seriously injured the chauffeur while Mrs. Crawford had just left moments before. The location is the same crossing where a previous rallyho wreck killed many.
York Nebraska July 32 W C D Mead a York businessman was killed when the automobile they rode in overturned while descending a steep hill near Milford. His son Hadley was injured the dead man pinned under the machine with a broken neck. They were returning from a visit to Lincoln.
A Puebla dispatch to the Mexican Herald reports one woman and two men died during an amateur bull fight at the San Antonio Tozoyo hacienda yesterday. The event was a private affair with hacienda participants.
In East St. Louis on July 5, Robert Tilginbotham of Kansas City attempted to seize his former wife’s daughter. He killed her husband L. Moser and his daughter Elyn Higinbotham, age 11. An injured man, Robert Higinbotham, was shot in the chest and is likely to die. Feliaur, a boarder, was wounded in the arm and chest and is in danger.
Cleveland July 3 Michael Fitzgerald a watchman is dying after trying to rescue an unidentified woman from a man who attacked her. The woman and the assailant have disappeared. The attacker slit Fitz gerald with a knife and fled, leaving the woman unharmed after release.
The seventh annual encampment of the Spanish American War Veterans department Montana opened in Butte with over 100 delegates. Next year’s gathering will be in Butte. Officers were elected including Commander H W Stephens and Adolph Fauessier as national delegate. A banquet featured Maj. A L Duncan as toastmaster with the Fourteenth Infantry Band performing.
The Standard will publish at morrow Jack London’s special story a word painting of the battle so vivid readers will feel they have seen the fight. Alongside full Associated Press returns, the report promises detailed coverage and dramatic narration.
Special Dispatch reports that public confidence remains high after the First National bank suspension. Depositors expect full refund of funds, plans for reopening are under consideration, and no runs occurred on other banks as deposits continued.
Reno awaits the Jeffries Johnson title fight with 10 000 visitors arriving from coast and beyond. Delaney backs Johnson and ringside preparations race as promoters and telegraphes ready the arena atop the Truckee meadows for the undisputed world championship bout tomorrow.
Chicago reports a drop of two degrees in an hour aided by strong lake winds. Overnight humidity reached a dangerous level and eleven heat related deaths were recorded. By four this afternoon the temperature stood at 86 degrees, providing relief to residents.
James J. Jeffries and John A. Johnson issue final pre fight statements through the Associated Press as they prepare to fight on the Fourth of July. Each boxer and several trainers declare confidence in fitness and predict victory or strong performance in the upcoming bout.
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