Columbia Again Sets The Pace
Columbia leads the race toward a decisive finish as the team dominates the field. Officials anticipate a clear outcome and victory margins as the meet progresses.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1901
Page
1
Independence Yacht in Newport Race Ends in Tough Loss
The Independence carries topmast loss at start and drags wreckage for 26 minutes then rests six more clearing debris. Columbia defeats Constitution with 2 19 time margin, Independence last but near rivals after repairs. Race ends series with Bristol and New York legs to follow and a ten day hiatus pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
Newport
R. I
Columbia
Constitution
Boston
Bristol
Lawson
Herreshoff
Colu
New York
New Lonon
Newport Yacht Racing Association
Olumbia
Capain Haff
Duncan
Thomas W. Lawson
Hank Haff
Cape Cod
Teachers Close a Profitable Meeting at N E A Session
Detroit July 12 The National Educational Association closes its 40th annual convention adopting a principles declaration prioritizing elementary education. It endorses Har rison bureau work and wider jurisdiction for new possessions, supports compulsory schooling and rural consolidation, and backs teacher training institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
National Educational Association
Bureau of Education
William T. Harrison
Green
Charles F. Thwing
Western Reserve University
Cleveland
F. B. Fulton
University of Mississippi
National Commissioner of Education
W. T. Harris
United States
William H. Smiley
Denver
James Russell Parsons, Jr
Albany
Board of Managers
H. J. Rogers
Balance of season pleases with races and lessons learned
The writer reflects on the Independence series noting deep interest and instructional value. Although pleased overall, they would have preferred victory, expressing satisfaction with the season's experiences and enjoyment.
Challenger Wins Easily in Shamrock Race at Kilbrannan Sound
The Shamrock I trailed Shamrock II for much of the 15 mile beat to windward, losing after a lengthy race. Shamrock II led by half a minute, then extended the gap to win by about 2 1/2 minutes as they rounded Kilbranan sound and finished near Mount Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rothesay
Firth of Clyde
Bogany Point
Shamrock I
Shamrock Sr
Cumbrae
Kilbraman Sound
Erin
Garones Head
Mount Stewart
Panic on Tacoma excursion scow ends with rescuers
A scow carrying 250 Mason Methodist and Tracy Presbyterian picnicists was cast adrift in Puget Sound near Point Defiance. Rough water and a tug tow attempt triggered panic among women and children before they were boarded by the tug and brought to Tacoma shortly after midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
Wash
Mason Methodist Mission
Tracy Presbyterian
Puget Sound
Point Defiance
Norwood
Olalla
Lawsuit Filed Over Injuries in Oregon Factory Work
Gunder Kettleson and Frank Evanson sue the Bunker Hill and Sullivan company of Wardner Idaho in U S court seeking damages of 40000 and 10000 respectively for injuries alleged as workers with the firm. The action was begun in Portland Oregon July 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
Gunder Kettleson
Frank Evanson
United States
Bunker Hill & Sullivan Company
Wardner
Idaho
Kettleson
Evanson
Half Crop Corn Hapless Hay and Potatoes in Drought
Kansas City July 12 No rain across the drought stricken region worsens the heat with temperatures above 100 degrees. Corn oats hay and potatoes suffer and yields shrink but wheat harvest remains strong aided by hopeful reports. Hay prices reach 20 dollars a ton as stockyards report 110000 hogs received in five days due to corn scarcity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Weather Bureau
Kansas
New England
Ecounties
Minnesota
Ohio
Missouri
Hottest Day in History Shatters Missouri Records
Kansas City on July 12 endures record heat with government thermometer at 163 degrees in four hours while downtown readings hit 108 to 110. The region reports multiple prostrations and severe suffering, with Joplin at 105 and Springfield at 104 the hottest on record. Paving workers and zinc mines suffer as drought and lack of rain persist since May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Missouri
Kansas
Joplin
Springfield
London Heat Wave Grinds City to Halted Work
Sweltering in London as official readings reach 85 to 87 in the shade. Citizens suffer sun strokes and faintings while ambulances rush to aid the afflicted. Omnibuses run slowly and iron works and shipyards lose productivity due to exhausted workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Heatwave Sweeps Nebraska With Violent Temperatures
Omaha reports a 104 degree high with readings from 100 to 107 across the state. City thermometers peaked at 110 as the day brought stifling air and little breeze.
Des Moines Weather Records Shattered in July Heat
Des Moines Iowa records for 23 years held by the weather bureau were broken this afternoon at 2 30 with the thermometer rising to 101 degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Government Weather Bureau
Heat sinks to 100 as Leavenworth swelters
Leavenworth Kansas records 100 degrees at 10 30 pm while in Linwood Mrs Mary Miller is found dead in her doorway likely from heat. The extreme July heat dominates the day with most residents seeking shade and relief from the heat wave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
Kan
Mary Miller
Linwood
Heat Overwhelms Railroad Worker Fatal Fall
A laborer on a railroad bridge collapsed from heat and died after falling to the ground. Emergency responders found him unresponsive and declared him dead at the scene. Authorities are investigating the incident and identifying the deceased.
Heat and Drought Ravage Kansas Crops and Vines
Topeka July 12 Kansas records heat at 105.5 degrees statewide with Fort Scott reaching 110 as drought and fires devastate crops. Officials report corn yields collapsing to under 50 million bushels, far below last year and 1899, while alfalfa remains strong. Wheat stored. up to 20 000 acres burned. trees suffer leaf drop and fruit withers as drought bites harder in the east.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Snow
University of Kansas
Fort Scott
Kansas
Coburn
State Board of Agriculture
Heatwave Bakes Europe with Fatalities in France
London reports violent thunderstorms elsewhere as Britain cools from a severe heat spell. Bruncese hits 107 degrees with heat fatalities, Paris records 91.4 degrees and twelve deaths from heat. Continentwide readings show conditions returning to normal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Great Britain
Bruncese
France
Paris
Avice
Opium Den Raided in Rochester Montana
Deputy Sheriff J R Stark of Twin Bridges raided an opium den in Rochester operated by Lee Lou. Inside were Jim Jacobs an itinerant musician and Maude Owens a Rochester woman of ill repute. All three were arrested and to be taken to Twin Bridges for trial. Evidence including smoking accessories was seized for use at trial. The den had operated about three weeks and had been watched by officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Rochester
Mont
J. R. Stark
Twin Bridges
Ssoclock
Lee Lou
Stark
Dreamland
Jim Jacobs
Maude Owens
Major Monteath Not Resigning Amid Rumor
Great Falls July 12 A rumor circulated that Maj. J. H. Monteath planned to resign as agent for the Blackfeet Indians. He was asked for confirmation and stated plainly that the rumor is false and has no foundation in truth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Great Falls
J. H. Monteath
Fort Keogh to be Abandoned at Once
Miles City reports orders received at 5 o clock pm directing Fort Keogh to be abandoned immediately. Mechanics at repairs and the new hospital were told all contracts off work to stop and to pack their tools and depart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Miles City
Fort Keogh
Peruvian Government Calls Conscripts and Fortifies Callao
Lima Peru July 12 the government has called into active service the conscripts of 190. A German steamer is due at Callao within days carrying cannon rifles and ammunition. Plans include fortifying Callao and the Island of San Lorenzo. General Redrinque with a French inspector examined the beach to Lapunta and San Lorenzo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Peru
Galveston
Callao
San Lorenzo
Redrinque
Lapunta
Southern Pacific Shasta Route to Portland Post Increases
The Southern Pacific announces rate hikes via the Shasta route effective July 12. First class to Portland rises to 25 dollars with a 3.75 dollar rebate. second class climbs to 15 dollars with a 1 dollar rebate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Southern Pacific
Shasta
Portland
Resignation of Northern Pacific Chief Engineer McTen ry
St Paul July 12 F C McTen ry chief engineer and receiver during a stage in the railways history resigned his position today at St Paul Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mettenry
St. Paul
Minn
F. C. McTenry
Northern Pacific
Seeing the Sights in Mile City Visitor from Wood Bros.
James Wood of Wood Bros. cattle commission men in Chicago visits Mile City Montana while passing through to tour the region. He plans to see local sights including the National Park and related attractions with associates from the firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Mile City
James Wood
Wood Bros
Cattle Commission
Chicago
Montana
National Park
Capture of Aguinaldo Report Details Forged Letters and Macabebe Action
Brigadier General Funston's May two report reveals the capture of Aguinaldo and the forged Lacuna letters used to deceive him. It describes Macabebe troops entering Nueva Ecija territory, Aguinaldo's guard and officers surrendering, and Lacuna's signature forgeries dictating troop movements and the involvement of Cecilio Degismundo. The account notes Placido and Segovia delivering the forged communications and the insurgents' retreat under fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Department
Funston
Aguinaldo
Northern Luzon
MacArthur
Cecilio Degismundo
J. D. Taylor
24Th Infantry
General Funston
Gapan
Nueva Efeija
Lacuna
Alejandrino
Baldermo Aguinaldo
Emelio Aguinaldo
Isabela
Col
Hilario Placido
Jaen
Fied
Placido
Segovia
Macabebes
Americans capture Aguinaldo aide and wounding of officers
General Funston praises all who aided in the Aguinaldo operation. Villa and Hambra are wounded. Barcelo surrenders. Five officers escape by river. Macabebes confronts prisoners. Placido captures Aguinaldo and reports him prisoner to Americans. One Macabebe wounded. Navy and Commander Barry lauded for support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aguinaldo
Villa
Hambra
Santiago Barcelona
Placido
Funston
Captain Hazzard
Newton
Hazzard
Mitchell
Taylor
Barry
Vicksburg
Navy
Minnesota Condemned Navy Vessel Sells in Boston
The secretary of the navy ordered the old Minnesota struck from the naval register after a condemnation board valued her at 15000 dollars. She will be sold at public auction in Boston where she lies. Built in 1855 she was flagship to Admiral Goldsborough in the Merrimack fight before the Monitor’s arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Secretary of the Navy
Naval Register
Boston
Arrest of Helena man on forgery charge
Helena July 12 Michael Westrom or Mark Westrom a lineman for Helena Power and Light was arrested by Detective N P Walters and will be sent to Butte to face forgery charges tied to James Rowland in a scheme involving forged express money orders. Rowland is serving five years. Westrom also faces Adams Express Company robbery inquiries. Westrom shows little worry as he awaits court hearing in Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Helena
Michael Westrom
Mark Westrom
Helena Power and Light Company
N. P. Walters
Butte
James Rowland
Rowland
Westrom
Wells- Fargo Express Company
Minnesota
Adams Express Company
East
Walters
Poisonous plants collected for stockmen exhibition
Helena July 12 Director Portier of the state agricultural college experimental station has gathered samples of dangerous plants for livestock and prepared them for display. Ex Senator T C Power, chair of the sheep commissioners, received mounted specimens and Fortier offers sets to livestock groups at cost with no charge for collecting or mounting. Most plants are in bloom and linked to historic stock losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Helena
Fortier
Fire at Bimetallic mill in Philipsburg causes $6000 damage
A fire at the Bimetallic mill in Philipsburg this afternoon damaged the east side. Damage is estimated at $6000. Fire started from a furnace and was confined to the eastern portion of the mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Philipsburg
Broad Wins Split Decision In 15 Round 130 Pound Bout
Kid Broad of Cleveland and Billy Gardner of Lowell fought 15 rounds in Bridgeport with Broad pressing early and fading late. Neither man landed a decisive blow in the final rounds, and the decision went to Broad after a hard fought contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Emperor William Presents Samoa II to Guards Officers
Berlin July 12 Emperor William presents his sloop yacht Samoa II to the officers of the first regiment of foot guards. The ceremony honors the unit with the gift and reflects royal patronage of naval affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
William
Regiment of Foot Guards
Great Falls Echoes Doubt on Outlaws In Little Rockies
Reports from Great Falls on July 12 cast doubt on Sheriff Griffiths pursuit of Great Northern train robbers. Locals in the Little Rockies question the claimed canyon hideout and suggest the outlaws may have cached themselves to wait out the posse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Great Falls
Great Northern
Little Rockies
Griffith
Mob Erupts Over Jail Assault in Kansas City
A 2000 strong mob gathered outside the county jail after three black men were accused in the assault of Miss Grace Davis. Police dispersed crowds, but reports say rioters raided Negro quarters, beating residents and smashing windows as federal and local authorities sought to protect prisoners identified as Joseph Roberts and Count Holland. The unrest followed a prior park murder. tensions remained high overnight with ongoing threats and police presence downtown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Irace Davis
Maxwell
Miss Davis
Vernie Newton
Troost Park
Nineteenth Street
Woodland Avenue
Newton
Jaik
Joseph Roberts
Count Holland
Tom Scruggs
Senator Siegfried Praises US Expansion and Warns Europe
Paris July 12 Senator Jules Sieg fried former minister of commerce arrives from an American tour. He lauds the United States vast commercial industrial expansion and the rise of combinations while cautioning Europe not to be dazzled or frightened. He cites a major trust as inflated capital and questions double or triple dividends. He notes growing American ideas on freer trade and says France must consider US amour propre. He also recalls warm Canadian reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Jules Sieg
France
United States
Siegfried
Canada
Sunday Standard Promises Rich Summer Reading
The paper previews features by Dooley Ade and the Key plus Rounder on midsummer themes. A staff reporter and artist chronicle the pursuit of the Great Northern train robbers with vivid narration and illustration. Special Montanana articles and extensive world and local news will fill the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dooley
Ade
Rounder
Great Northern
Montanana
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Ill
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Drouth
Kansas, Missouri
Indian Territory
Omaha
Monteath
Pino
Express Company
Portier
Broad
Psopte’s Creek
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