Salisbury Resigns as Premier and First Lord to Succeed
The Marquis of Salisbury resigns from the high office of Premier and will be succeeded by the First Lord of the Treasury and Government Leader in the House of Commons.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1902
Page
1
The Marquis of Salisbury resigns from the high office of Premier and will be succeeded by the First Lord of the Treasury and Government Leader in the House of Commons.
London reports that the Marquis of Salisbury retires after an audience with King Edward and A. J. Balfour is appointed prime minister. The change prompts cabinet speculation, with Chamberlain viewed as a potential successor and authority noting Salisbury seeks a quiet life.
Paris marks the Bastille fete with crowds pouring into streets and cafes as banners and flags mingle with the tricolor. The scene centers on Place de la Concorde and Jeanne d Arc and Gambetta monuments with open air celebrations lasting into dawn.
Sir Liang Chen Tung, a Yale graduate educated in America, is appointed Chinese minister to the United States. The cabinet also names new ministers to Russia France and Italy amid views favorable to progressive change and overseas education.
Special dispatch reports Mrs. Clifford died last night at 9 25 from heart disease. James Clifford, son of Gen A C Clifford of Lame Deer, arranges funeral in Miles City. The family came to Miles City in 1880 during steamboat era on the Yellowstone. Surviving children are Morton James and Ked Ward.
Wyoming shepherds rally at a reserve patenestos event ahead of a planned protest as tensions rise over grazing rights. Local officials urge calm while groups vowing action prepare for potential clashes.
In Cody Wyoming July 13 trouble edges the Yellowstone Seton forest reserve extension. A. A. Anderson arrives as special superintendent and signals withdrawal of 2 sheep on the extension, provoking threats against him and plans for a mass meeting next Wednesday by stockmen and locals to seek suspension of the act until a hearing.
Ada Eugene Vrooman Leslie, wife of Alfred Leslie and later head of the Leslie syndicate, died at her New York home after a lingering illness. Born in 1846 she gained early fame at 16 for prose and verse and later edited Lady's Bazaar and other periodicals.
Estes G Rathbone former director general of post offices in Cuba arrived in Cincinnati at noon and was greeted by many neighbors at the St Nicholas hotel He plans to visit Hamilton then return to Western New York after a week of personal matters He declined further comment on Cuban affairs noting he sent a petition to Congress for a full investigation and would not discuss the Cuban situation until action is taken.
Colorado Springs on July 1 H C De Rooy an adjutant in the Boer army under Delarey visiting reports peace will not come in two years in the Transvaal. He calls the British army useless saying the good troops are buried in secret places and warns England may anger Seers by harsh control prompting rebellion.
The Peary Arctic steamer Windward reached Jersey City and will be commissioned, set to depart northward tomorrow. The vessel arrived under its own steam, clearing for Arctic duties.
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