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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1903
Page
1
London July 16 a Rome dispatch says the pope passed a restless night and his condition shows little prospect of recovery. The report notes his 98 years of work yet diminishing motor force, and describes him as entering a period where life may flicker without pathological complications.
In Rome on July 15 and 16 reports say Dr Lapponi administered stimulants and nourishment as the pope’s condition remains unchanged after the Last medicent bulletin. The Vatican observes quiet and the pope has slept but his sleep is not natural.
Rome July 15 7 25 p m The following bulletin was issued during the day no special phenomena noted in general condition of the august patient. Low mood in strength not improved. Vital signs largely stationary with respiration about 20 temperature 364 centiguide pulse.
Rome July 14 Dr Mazzoni replies to the question Can the pope recover quoting a signed statement to the Associated Press. He says the pope's illness has moved from acute gravity toward possible solution but notes at 94 years his physical energy remains uncertain and recovery is unlikely.
Rome July. A doctor describes Pope Leo XIII as near death with sunken eyes and tightened skin. The jaw hangs low giving a deathly rigidity while the pontiff remains largely secluded in the sick room. He shows slight nourishment and intermittent rest as doctors plan continued care.
Demoralization swept Wall Street as stocks tumbled to new yearly lows amid heavy volume. High grade issues fell four to seven points while unions like Union Pacific and United States Steel hit new lows as banks moved to call loans and raise funds for crop season.
A legal note examines a dispute involving a wife named Sc. and a case about plural wives amid Mormon-related beliefs. The opinion analyzes whether support is required in the suit for a separate main action.
A Caldwell Idaho man eloped with a 15 or 16 year old girl then fled toward Durkee. When pursued by Sheriff Watkins and Deputy Hanna the couple hid in brush and both were shot dead by the man in a rapid sequence, the girl dying minutes later. The incident prompted coroner Slow to take charge of the bodies. In Salt Lake City a Utah supreme court ruling found a man morally but not legally obliged to support plural wives and their children.
Special dispatch from Glasgow reports at 4 30 p m Bob Walsh known as Six Shooter Bob shot Josh Truax in Hinsdale after a quarrel over horses. Truax died instantly from a neck wound. Walsh surrendered. sheriff to take charge. Coroner to conduct inquest tomorrow.
Mrs. Mary McLeod, arrested in Spokane on fraud charges, pleaded guilty to petit larceny in district court. She posed as Mary McLeod, obtained about 89 percent of a receiver's certificate, and was sentenced to six months in Lewis and Clarke county jail.
St Louis July 1 The jury in Julius Lehoaun former member of the house of delegates was found guilty of bribery in connection with the passing of their fighting bill. He was sentenced to seven years in the penitentiary the maximum and longest term yet in the doodle cases. The verdict came after seven minutes deliberation.
During a July thunder shower a lightning strike in a field two miles west of Weldon killed Mrs Stephenson and her 2 year old granddaughter.
In Hinsdale a feud over cattle ends with Josiah Truax fatally shot by Robert Walsh, known as Six-Shooter Bob. Truax had no weapon. Sheriff Cosne arrives with Walsh in custody for a coroner's inquest set for tomorrow morning. County Attorney Kerr to take charge.
Special dispatch reports John Melauren Carpenter fatally struck by a passing train near Conrad while prepping the track for a coal bunker. He died within two hours while being transported to Ghost Malls for medical care. Aged native of Scotland, newly employed by the railroad, with no known relatives in the state.
An appeal against the chair’s ruling ends with Mayor Mullins asserting a two thirds vote is required to defeat the chair. The council meeting breaks up amid renewed conflict over the rules of order.
Mayor Mullins faces resistance as the council bolsters the Solid Nine to ten and overturns an equalization board move. MPL Lavelle wins the Fourth ward seat amid contention over city attorney appointments and a clash with the mayor over legal counsel.
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