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Local report notes poles moved this morning in a city utility project. Work crews coordinated with traffic officers to minimize disruption while utility lines were relocated along the main thoroughfare. No injuries reported.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1901
Page
1
Desperate hunt for hidden train robbers expands to joint posse
Sheriff Benner from Great Falls joins Sheriff Griffiths and Under Sheriff Crawford with 65 armed men marching from Chinook to People’s Creek 75 miles away. They plan an extended campaign with provisions and patrols to trap the outlaws. The sheriff predicts a bloody battle if the fugitives resist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Chinook
Mont
Benner
Great Falls
Griffiths
Valley County
Crawford
Choteau County
Bear Paw Pool Ranch
Glasgow
Culbertson
Benton
People's Creek
Montana train robbery tale stirs ranchers disbelief
State Senator B D Phillips of Chateau county, near Malta, questions reports that robbers are cornered at People's creek. He notes three worn horse outfits found on the range, suggesting longer pursuit and a possible cross into North or South Dakota. Stockmen doubt the gang remains near the scene or aims for Hole in the Wall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Helena
B. D. Phillips
Chateau County
Malta
Great Northern
Matta
People’s Creek
Little Rockies
Missouri
Montana
North
South Dakota
Dawson Alone Shows Decrease in Wealth
Special Dispatch to the Standard reports in Helena on July 11 that all but nine Montana counties sent annual assessment rolls to the state board of equalization. Dawson, Meagher and Yellowstone counties filed today with Daw son showing a decrease in wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Helena
State Board of Equalization
Choteau
Fergus
Dawson
Meagher
Yellowstone
Choteau County
J. W. Sullivan
Meagher County
Fergus County
County stock assessments show mixed gains and losses across regions
The report details valuation and stock tallies for multiple counties. Fergus shows a $517,595 year over year gain with sheep near 800,000 in the county. Dawson records a first year loss of $51,050 due to Valley county errors. Yellowstone reports a $512,998 gain, with stock lists covering horses cattle and sheep across counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fergus
Dawson County
Valley County
Dawson
Yellowstone County
Sheriff Hand Weds in Secluded Tacoma Ceremony
Thomas Hand sheriff of Flathead county Montana and Sarah Kavanaugh of Kalispell Montana married secretly in Tacoma Washington. They planned a Alaska honeymoon and will return to Montana after the trip. The marriage was conducted by Judge Chapman with no advance notice to friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Tacoma
Wash
Thomas
Hand
Flathead County
Mont
Sarah Kavanaugh
Kalispell
Alaska
Montana
Chapman
Skagway
Railroad work begins on Ruby Valley extension to Sheridan
Dirt flew as Parson Winters Boomer of Butte start the 20 mile line from Twin Bridges to Alder Gulch. Grade planned at 1 percent and trains expected to reach Sheridan by November 1. Lewis of Tacoma leads the surveying party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheridan
Ruby Valley
Twin Bridges
Parson, Winters
Alder Gulch
Mr. Lewis
Tacoma
Fatal Shooting Affray In Blackfoot Idaho
Walter K Hilton formerly of Moscow Idaho shot Frank K Hitt a known stockman of Idaho Falls five times upon the return of Hilton and his wife to a Blackfoot home. He was restrained after his wife pleaded for mercy and Hilton was arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackfoot
Idaho
Walter K. Hilton
Moscow
Frank K. Hitt
Idaho Falls
Mra. Hilton
Hilton
Pocatello
Columbia First 10 Finish In Half Minutes
Columbia achieves a swift top ten finish in half minute race action. The event highlights speed and competitive field placement with Columbia leading early and holding position through the final stretch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Boston Craft Third in 15 Mile Yacht Race Offshore
In Newport Rhode Island on July 11 Columbia won a tight 15 mile race with Constitution second and Independence a remarkable third. The Boston Herreshoff boat led early but was edged by Columbia and Constitution in a fierce contest along the Narragansett shore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
R. I
Columbia
Constitution
Independence
Boston
Herreehoffs
Narragansett
Herreshoff
Crowninshield
Haff
Bristol
Barr
Herreshoft
Constitutions
Hawaii bribery case dismissed and Neumann funeral noted
Honolulu July 3 via Victoria B C July 11 The perjury charge against editor Walter G Smith was dismissed at the prosecutor s request The Attorney General withdrew the case citing lack of evidence The grand jury decision and the high profile bribery inquiry left the legal community unsettled The funeral of Paul Neumann drew large crowds with many officials delivering tributes The Hawaiian national guard drum corps led the cortege to Nuaanu cemetery Related notices involve Chinese returnees unauthorized residents and jailed lawyer M C Lennon amid financial misconduct allegations
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
Victoria
B. C
Walter G. Smith
Dole
Nolle
Smith
Gear
Grand Jury
Attorney General's Department
Hion
Paul Neumann
Neumann
Masonic Fraternity
Supreme Court
United States District Court
Hawaiian Bar Association
Estee
Cooper
Nuaanu
Hawaiian National Guard and
China
United States
Clerk of Customs
M. ¢. Lennon
San Francisco
Lennon
Wisconsin
Oahu
Miss Coats
Indpendence Gains Ground in Fog Shrouded Boston Race
The Independence finishes behind Columbia and Constitution in a fog bound race but shows improved speed. The crew cheers mingle with optimism as Captain Haff predicts future wins after tuning and sail repairs.
Shamrocks Race Trials Near Cumbrae In Light Wind
In Rothesay on the Firth of Clyde the Shamrock I and Shamrock II battled in a light five to seven knot breeze. Shamrock II gained the lead after an early start by Shamrock I but both were becalmed off Cumbrae as trials were halted due to calm and forecast rain, with continued testing planned next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rothesay
Firth of Clyde
Stamrock II
Cumbrae
Watson
Teachers Declare for National University
Detroit July 11 The National Educational association reaffirmed its resolution for a national university at Washington funded by the government. William M Bearshear of the University of Town elected president for the year. C M Keyes of Hartford named treasurer. Eighteen department meetings held with officers elected. Papers on teaching economics presented by George Hunton F W Spiers and others. Tonight the session discussed The Problems of Education in England. Attendance estimated between 11 000 and 12 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
National Educational Association
Washington
William M. Bearshear
University of Town
C. M. Keyes
Hartford
George Hunton
New York
F. W. Spiers
Philadelphia
England
Cloudesley
HH. Breereton
Melton
Constable
Italians Lynched as Mob Hunts Italians in Mississippi
National Piazza the Italian vice consul reported the lynching of two or more Italians at Avon Mississippi. A mob of 50 or more hunted victims through swamps while John Zerro and his son were killed and Salvator Leberto Zeisly wounded at Erwin near Glen Allen. Governor Longino and the Italian consul in New Orleans were notified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vicksburg
Miss
Erwin
Here
Yazoo
Corcoran Pardon Deferred by Idaho Board
Boise officials report the Idaho board of pardons deferred Paul Corcoran’s case until August 10 after hearing it a week earlier. Corcoran, sentenced to 17 years for participation in the 1899 Coeur dAlene riots murder of James Cheyne, remains under review alongside the case of Diamondfield Jack Davis sentenced for murder in Cassia county. Witnesses testified again on whether another man killed Wilson, a matter also examined by the prior board and now the US supreme court pending further proof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Idaho
Board of Pardons
Paul Corcoran
Corcoran
James Cheyne
Coeur d'Alene
Diaemondfield
Jack’ Davis
John C. Wilson
Cassia
Supreme Court of the United States
Wilson
Five Injured as Plate Glass Panel Falls in Kokomo
At the Kokomo plate glass works last night a 122 by 190 inch 2200 pound sheet broke while being carried from the annealing oven to the grinding table. Five workers Hermann Myer Anthony McHale August Grude William Abney and Peter Ryne suffered severe injuries with scalp lacerations and exposed flesh on shoulders and arms. All five may lose their arms or lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kokoma
Ind
Plate Glass
Hermann Myer
Anthony McHale
August Grude
William Abney
Peter Ryne
Palermo Sees 102 Degree Heat Spike
Palermo reports an intense heat wave with temperatures reaching 102 degrees today. Officials warn residents to stay hydrated and limit outdoor activity during peak sun.
Labor Conference Fails to Settle Steel Strike
Pittsburg July 11 The labor conference at Hotel Lincoln failed to reach an agreement on the Amalgamated Association strike against American Sheet Steel and American Steel Hoop mills. A second meeting is scheduled for tomorrow with both sides pledging further arguments toward a peaceful solution and possible arbitration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Lincoln
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin
American Sheet Steel Company
American Steel Hoop Company
United States Steel Corporation
Old Meadow
Scottdale
Amalgamated Association
Shaffer
Strike Leaders Are Sent to Jail in York Contempt Case
In York Pennsylvania Judge Stewart declared contempt in a moulders strike case. George W Test and John P Frey faced 30 day imprisonment and 250 dollar fines for violating an injunction against picketing. Howard Wilmer paid a 25 dollar fine and was released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York, Pa
Stewart
Moulders
George W. Test
Iron Moulder Union of North America
John P. Frey
Worcester
Mass
Howard Wilmer
York Manufacturing Company
Test
Frey
Wilmer
Northwest miners strike idle 1200 at Rossland Leroi mines
A major strike cripples mining in the Northwest with 1200 miners idle at Rossland and Leroi. The Western Federation of Miners backs the sympathetic action after Leroi smelter workers are locked out by Northport officials. Wages are at issue with muckers seeking 2.50 to 3 a day and managers demanding 2 for muckers and 3 for miners. The fight is anticipated to be heated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake
Utah
the Tribune
Spokane
Wash
Northwest
Rossland
Leroi
Northport
Western Federation of Miners
Western Federation
MacDonald
Lord
Nine strikers return to work at Newport News shipyard
In Newport News Virginia on July 1 nine workers resumed duties at the ship yard while one hundred fifty workers had left with their tools yesterday in a strike action reflecting labor tensions at the facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport News
Sawmill Employment in Maton New York Around July
About 600 men are employed in saw and planing mills at Maton New York as of July 11, reflecting steady labor in the lumber sector. The article notes sizable workforce and ongoing milling operations in the region.
Upper Lakes Strike Demands Nine Hour Day
Workers at the Upper Lakes are on strike demanding a nine hour day rather than 11. The dispute arose after a factory inspector insisted that a dozen boys under 18 should not be forced to work more than 10 hours. No mills have started since.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper Lakes
Boers' Alleged Cruelty Reported in Transvaal War
London reports confirm that evidence may soon prove Boers murdered British wounded at Vinkfontein. Lord Kitchener supplied sworn witness testimony to the War Office, with seven men claiming to see killings. Press reaction mixed, some criticizing censorship while noting the contrast with Boer treatment of captives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Winkfontein
House of Commons
Henry Norman
Broderick
Lord Kitchener
Vinkfontein
Morning Post
Considines to Stand Trial for Murder in Seattle
John and Tom Considine face superior court trial for the killing of Chief of Police Meredith after a four day preliminary examination. Tom Considine may be released on bail. John Considine bail possible. Motions on admissibility set for tomorrow. crime occurred June 2 at 5 p.m. during Meredith’s confrontation with John Considine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Superior Court
John
Tom Considine
Meredith
George
Cere
John Considine
Considines
Tom
More Arrests Made on Gambling Charge
Helena July 11 Attorney General Donovan directs arrests of Dan Hurd and P J Shay saloon keepers accused of running slot machines. Sheriff ordered to act while a confrontation erupts in the attorney general's office. Justice of the Peace Steinmetz issued warrants and officers moved to arrest the men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Helena
Donovan
Dan Hurd
P. J. Shay
Eart Helena
Moore
Allahan
Justice of the Peace
Steinmetz
Donnell
Mrs Brown Dead in Italy With Justice Brown S
Detroit July 11. Gen H M Duffield received a cablegram from Justice H B Brown announcing the death of Mrs Brown in Italy. The cablegram dated Riva notes she had been an invalid for years. The justice had just handed down the insular cases decision before sailing to Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
H. M. Duffield
H. B. Brown
Federal Supreme Court
Nineteen Now Death Total
The report records nineteen deaths with a passing hour noted, summarizing the latest toll and ongoing impacts on the community.
Tragic Alton Wreck Kills Many Epworth League Members
Kansas City dispatch reports 18 dead after the Alton wreck with many aboard the Epworth League excursion to San Francisco. Injured remain in hospitals, several fatally hurt, including Hayslip family survivors. two unknowns burned beyond recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Alton
J. S. Adsit
Hoopeston
Hilda Hayslip
Chenoa
A. D. Harry
Til
D. W. Hooker
Syracuse
N. Y
Mabel Rossi
Kente Hand
Ind
Lulu Ryder
Kentland
Lorena Gilman
Goodland
L. Ray
Wilmingston
Ill
Dowieites clash as water stream disperses Evanston gathering
In Evanston followers of Jon Dowie attempted another meeting. eggs vegetables and a four inch fire engine stream drove them from town. Police failed to disperse the mob. several injured and two overseers arrested. Mayor Paden ordered action after Dowieites refused to withdraw and violated city ordinance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicago
Jonny Alexander Dowie
Evanston
Dochelles
Elder Pipes
Kia
J. G. Speicher
W. Demiua
Elizabeth van Horn
B. F. Morris
Caroline Hartmand
F. A. Graves
C. Kibby
Norris Va Horn
Jennie Plank
Dowleites
Piper and
Paden
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Phillips
Sheriff Hand
Ruby Valley Road
Lawson Stepper
Hawaii
Challenger
Consul Aske
Mississippi
Board
Davis
Palermo
Day
Mrs. Brown
Italy
Chiscago & Alton
Hach
Epworth League
Elizabeth Dixon
Wilmington
Frances Walker
Brooklyn
Rhoda J. Curtis
Simpson
Kan
Sidney Jones
Chicago
Daniel Donnelly
Daniel Manna
Frank Briggs
Rogers
United States Express Messenger
Leslie H. Colburn
Pawpaw
Mick
Lottie E. Still
Hornellaville
University Hospital
FE. N. Hayslip
Hulda Hayslip
Hulda M. Hayslip
Epeworth League
John Alexander Dowie
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