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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1902
Page
10
A cryptic report notes that unnamed miners faced confinement after a controversial incident described as a silent temptation. Officials offered few details, citing ongoing investigations and safety concerns. Communities await clarification while authorities assess potential charges and impacts on local mining operations.
National miners headquarters in Parkersburg, West Virginia, announces no time lost in pursuing release for members arrested under Judge Jackson's restraining order. Secretary Wilson argues no inflammatory conduct proved. habeas corpus suits will decide, no charges filed against Judge Jackson. Mother Jones spoke at the meeting. attendees reportedly remained silent as protesters applauded.
In Winamac Indiana James Mahowe of Ora station found a white pearl in the Tippecanoe river. The find led to a tale of a pearl diving business and a stockholders dispute with gains and mismanagement noted.
In Muncie Indiana July 27 a Knights of the Maccabees claims committee discussed a contractor’s alleged stake in a death case. The youth John Crratinger reportedly suffered a fatal injury and subsequent inquiries consider if misstatements or false fatements influenced the tragedy. The investigation, led by Dr Kemper, aims to answer all charges as the case moves toward the board in Fort Wayne.
From Ravenglass, three rivers flow into a muddy estuary shielded by sandhills. A brick-headed gull nesting colony thrives on the dune range under Lord Muncaster’s protection, growing from hardship to a secure, flourishing site with birds and wreckage along the shore. The scene blends sea, sands, and distant Cumberland fells as May visits woo ornithologists.
A Derringer pistol with a storied past has come into the hands of Col Waller French, tile clerk of the House of Representatives. Found in a pawnshop, the weapon bears a link to Mr Douglas and to events surrounding Lincoln’s inauguration, with later history including Harpers Ferry arsenal work and a gift to Col Cutts.
A Moethentist Magazine feature highlights a unique worship form near Llabon Falls, Me. The turret of prayer surrounding the Temple of Truth has echoed with human supplication for over twenty months. The group, affiliated with no denomination, adheres strictly to Bible teachings and has built four buildings including the Temple of Truth, a 20 000 capacity structure.
General Botha spoke at Port in Cape Colony claiming South Africa united under one fate and Boers would not be vanquished. He said darkness lay ahead but faith and hope would guide them, asserting Africa as their fatherland and birthright.
The Standard notes King Edward's health deteriorates and suggests he may attend public events only in a bath chair, signaling his status as an invalid. The commentary reflects concern over his ability to participate in royal duties.
Joshua Wail, a colored man born a slave in North Carolina, died at age TW years in the Indiana State Prison at Aliehi tan City after life sentence for murder. The case involved defense of person and property, with testimony suggesting a trap rather than an unprovoked attack. The inmate was the nation’s oldest convict and had a long history tied to emancipation and migration after the Civil War.
A Ti-year old boy in Lakeland dies after an ice cream binge that began last Friday. He bought a gallon and ate throughout the day as heat worsened his condition. Police report he was brought in handcuffed and gave a confused name before confessing the spree.
Charley Bower aged five living at 2612 Bele street narrowly escaped death while playing lynching with older boys. He was hung from a tree limb until workmen arrived and the assailants fled. He was left almost deaf and pale with a protruding tongue. Police expect to arrest the youths tomorrow.
London dispatch dated July 21 reports the body of John W Mackay will not be shipped to the United States until September due to Mrs Mackay’s ill health. Cowes notes King Ward recovering but unable to walk or stand. yesterday his majesty received new hair enabling self-movement about the royal residence.
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