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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1901
Page
2
Congressman Grosvenor advocates that trusts serve the public good while outlining arguments for their economic and social benefits. He emphasizes stability for industries, protection for workers, and the role of trusts in fostering national prosperity during the current fiscal debate.
Ohio congressman Charles H. Grosvenor told a large Winfield crowd that trusts can be beneficial when they create more jobs and fair wages. He supported expansion, argued states may disfranchise blacks yet lose representation, and urged equal justice as America’s guiding principle.
The speaker argues that education improves governance and that literacy among the colored race has fallen by 45 percent despite hardships. Left alone, the push for literacy will defeat the cry of illiteracy as progress occurs.
Special Dispatch reports M J ONeill foreman for J Lizee Great Northern contractor was found dead in a chair at the Stockholm brewery Great Falls at 7 pm He had been drinking and sat in the chair for over an hour before discovery An inquest will be held to determine the cause of death relatives are not known
Governor Orman appoints a three member committee to mediate the conflict between mine owners and strikers at the Smuggler Union mine. Miners retain possession, workers shut down, with threat to deploy state militia if order isn’t restored. Militia companies are mobilized and ready to move to Telluride.
Bozeman July 4 celebration drew 300 to 400 visitors from Livingston and nearby towns with athletics and a barbecue. Disappointments included Governor Toole missing the address and a Bozeman baseball game cancellation, costing a $150 purse to Livingston. Crimice of Butte expenses stalled the Big event, leaving many upset as horse races were planned for tomorrow. About 6,000 people were in town.
The secretary of war reports General Wood, governor general of Cuba, is ill with mild typhoid fever and cannot travel to the United States. No successor is needed now, as Col. D L Beattie takes temporary charge of Cuban military affairs.
New York July 4 W and Fenn, last year’s amateur bicycle champion at Vailsburg, today lowered the world unpaced five mile record.
July 4 dispatch notes reduced concern in Washington over the Mmaport Indians returning with time. Officials say the situation is manageable and no immediate threat is seen. The report emphasizes measured response and ongoing monitoring of the area.
The Indiana was ordered to sail directly from Manila to San Francisco, avoiding Nagasaki. This follows reports that most troops returning from the East land at Nagasaki, but the war department confirms the Indiana’s direct route. It departed Manila on June 2.
President Shaffer said Amalgamated plans show no current strike but warns a general tie up could occur if United States Steel plants refuse to sign the new wage scale. He expects a settlement within two weeks and is ready to meet employers to discuss terms.
In St Louis on July 4 with holiday quiet no movement by transfer firms. About 2000 workers out and thousands of dollars in losses as freight traffic stalls in east St Louis. Plankmen and teamsters join the strike and predict switchmen will join tomorrow, risking total freight paralysis.
In Toledo on July 4 three people drowned at Walbridge park after a rowing accident when two boats collided and one overturned. The deceased were George F. Hirth, his sister Helen Hirth, and Aggie Felker. Three others were also at the park. the others survived unharmed.
In St. Louis on July 4 President R. Francis directs the Louisiana Purchase Exposition company and grounds committee to summon a conference of architects. The commission includes Cass Gilbert, Carrere & Hastings, Van Brunt & Howe, Walker & Kimball, D. B. Burnham & Co. and others from Chicago New York Omaha St. Louis Ames Barnett Haynes and Bar nett Widemann Walsh Boisselier and Theo L. Ink.
The University of Pennsylvania crew defeated Thames Rowing Club in their heat at Henley and will race Leander in the final for the Grand Challenge Cup. Theodore Cook notes Pennsylvanians' early lead and Leander's faster race, while contrasting English and American training approaches.
At Canton Illinois during a Fourth of July event boys climbed a roof and toppled a front fire wall causing a 20 foot fall. Bricks rained down on a crowd of 300 to 400 spectators injuring about 40 people. Eva Suydamim, eight, died and Charles Fellows was badly hurt.
American residents across the island gathered at Port Antonio headquarters of United Fruit to celebrate Independence Day with widespread enthusiasm in Kingston Jamaica.
Frank J Patterson vice president of the National Cash Register company died today in Dayton Ohio from heart disease. He was a prominent local business leader and longtime industry figure.
Tom Jenkins of Cleveland defeated Gus Johnson of New York in a catch-as-catch-can wrestling match before 5,000 spectators at Forest City Park, winning two straight falls.
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