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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1908

Page

7

Compers Denies Pleading Votes in War Delivery Claim

A fragmentary report notes compers denying pleadings about votes amid an infamous wartime claim. Details are incomplete. no clear names, dates, or places could be verified from the readable text.

Labor Leader Defends Political Stance Amid Campaign Attacks

In Washington July 80 report quotes Samuel Gompers, head of the American Federation of Labor, defending labor’s political independence. He says organized labor will not trade convictions for party favors, and will fight for principles and the labor cause regardless of political pressure. Frank Hitchcock counters with remarks on potential campaigns against Gompers.

Washington Ulas Nes Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor Organized Labor Jas Goonpers Amwrican Sedexationist Frank TW. Hitchcock Natonal Gompera Urranee

American Car in Paris Greeted by Many People

Paris July 4 The Woemas car in the New York to Paris pace event arrived at noon and was greeted by cheers along the route. The race committee awaited at the Mall office to record the car, and congratulations were shared with the crews who later went to a hotel after their celebration.

Paris Say Waasa

Eyesight of Rex Beach Threatened by Iritis

Beale, a writer and actor, is at issue in a legal matter tied to a hunting trip story. A physician reports his possible risk of permanent blindness from iritis after exposure along the Conpor river rounds. The case hinges on an axe specialist's medical opinion and a 30king almeh of Jvitla.

Rex Beach Beale Berek Hal Playwritgit Jvitla Conpor

Railways See Small Increases in Montana Assessments

Montana railroad valuations rise slightly as state board fixes assessments for 16 lines. Northern Pacific Oregon Short Line and others show modest gains per mile. Main lines mostly steady. St Paul and Montana Railway see small hikes. Board dates set for August 16 to hear challenges.

Helena Saily Montum Us Erlaliaation Northern Pacific Oregon Short Line Bulle Anaconti & Pacifu Great Northern St. Paul Montana Ag Iisde

Forty-Eight Thousand Short In His Accounts

A Fort Worth area cashier from First National Bank was arrested after a suspected discrepancy revealed a shortage of 18200 dollars. He confessed to the deficit and was seized as he returned to the bank. Authorities note no bail was secured and the bank carried no prior security.

First National Bank Parkhurst Beale Jilly W—I Parkhural Parkinirat Dorainnk Mse Shane Fale

Unclear fragment on state study and governance

Fragmentary text references a state topic involving cancer and attribution to CANER ESE and AT FID. It hints at reputational context and a final position in a sequence, but lacks coherent details or events to summarize meaningfully.

Taft trials and troubles in Hot Springs visit

Taft faces a demanding schedule as he travels from Cincinnati to Hot Springs with Mr Taft Winsett and party. Ivly X.P. Carpenter reports that Taft’s August engagements may be limited and a Virginian rally for Republicans could be delayed or relocated.

Hot Springs Carpenter Uine Tait Cincinnati Ainry Deanthily Mar. Taft Art Winsett Taek Mple Cincinnai Mya Patt Corble Gundlaium Virginian Roe Publlonna

Sultan Declares General Amnesty for Turkish Fugitives

The sultan of Turkey through Mundji Bey proclaimed general amnesty for political fugitives in Turkey, in effect allowing about 209,000 Armenians and others in the United States to return after passport verification. The Turkish consul general in New York said amnesty covers political, international, and refugee offenses, encouraging return and urging closer U.S.-Turkey relations.

New York Turkey Mundji Bey United States New York City Pearl Street Mundji Gey Puye Mose Washington Cxar

Herg of the Civil War Veteran Dies in Tacoma

Stephen G Grubb, a Civil War veteran famed for a legendary act that allegedly saved Willam’s army supply, died in Tacoma at age 72. The tale recounts he stopped a fire from burning a telegraph pole near infantry ranks, aiding General Showman’s forces.

Herg Tacoma Stephen G Grubb Willam ToMda HrUlery Oma Showman Anderson Inala

Wheeling & Lake Erie Notes Fully Protected

New York July 20 direstors of the Wabakte railroad hold on snooing qeating Uns mounling to tate aetia the Wheeling & Lake Erie notes tate hia afterhead George J Goula anve not the following statemans My Could authorlyes tte AlAteureet that Ure Webnale ennipoige tie evade SAHIRANHONS AMHENONUTA fea the Big Feelote of the 8,000,000 Winelig 4s ileal wales: wt wm iylty

New York Wabakte Railroad Tate Aetia Wheeling & Lake Erie Tate George J. Goula

British Admiralty clears two officers over signal mishap

After three investigations the Admiralty exonerates Admiral Lord Beresford and Admiral Sir Percy Lock regarding the mistaken signal incident of the fleet maneuvers. Lord Charles allegedly gave a faulty instruction that could have directed the cruisers Argyle and Good Hope off course. Sir Percy on the Good Hope denies the signal’s accuracy and refuses to obey. The inquiry finds the order unclear and not justified to alter course.

London Admiralty Lord Chayley Beresford Percy Lock Charles Argyle Good Hope Eolisian Perry Dim

Bryan Talks of Hearst Party Opportunists Rise

NR Bryan speaks on Hearst party prospects as Democrats of over the best opportunity to reform their ranks. He outlines political odds and party dynamics in a cautious, opinionated tone.

Bryan Hearst Party

Bryan Seeks Reform While Defining Independence Platform

In Fairview Nebraska on June 3 a formal statement by William J. Bryan dissected the Independence party platform adopted at a Chicago convention. He argued the Democratic path offers the best reforms and noted his acceptance speech preparations. Visitors met Bryan at his home as he tours the state and previews a world-arrest treasure collection.

Fairview Wattview Wiliam J. Arvav Independente Party Independence Party Bryan Brynn Rosewater Omaha Allen Nebreaska John W. Kern Indiana Fateview Agricultural Society of Minnesota

Body of Unknown Woman Found in Greenpoint Dump

In New York a murdered, half charred woman was found near Greenpoint Avenue. A witness saw a covered wagon unload a mattress and pile brush, which was set alight. Autopsies reveal a throat wound and skull fracture. Police seek two foreign men and future tests aim to identify the victim and motive.

New York Greenpoint Avenue Inggerund Williamsboro Brooklyn Philip O'Brien Greenpoint Wherst Wuerst Mara Marie Muskoviteh Stanley Bluskoviteh

Witness Confesses to Many Forgeries in Bribery Case

Indianapolis July 30 A state case against county commissioner John McGregor on bribery charges in the county power house boiler contract reveals Emmette Huggins as the go-between. Huggins testifies he paid McGregor 1000 of 3800 received from Atlas Engine Works of Indianapolis, which held the boiler contract worth 121391. He also admits 60 plus forgeries, embezzlement totaling 7000, nighttime courthouse thefts, and burning records to hide crimes. Atlas salesman Archie W Witcutt confirms paying 2800 to Huggins for commissions to the county commissioners.

Indianapolis Ind John Me Gregor County Emmette Huggins McGregor Marion County Criminal Court Atlas Hingine Works Inianapolis Huggins County Commissioners' Court Marvin County Archie W W. Witcutts Atlas Engine Works Hugging Dhe County

Eleven Heat Deaths Reported in Chicago During Heat Wave

A Chicago heat wave caused at least eleven deaths and over sixty prostrations with several in critical condition as temperatures reached record highs. Government forecasts indicated continued danger as authorities urged precautions and relief measures.

Chicago Cileaga Tulyah

Fragmentary historical notice from Dayton and nearby area

A garbled OCR fragment mentions Dayton and nearby locales, with unclear names and places. It hints at a community action or committee, referencing lane names and a local event or notice, but essential details are missing and the exact subject cannot be determined from the readable text.

Verdict of not guilty condemned by judge

A jury in Fort Benton acquitted Pred Lari Moore of the murder of W. P. Turner at the hitter's ranch near Beatrice. The judge scolded jurors severely and stated that a first degree murder verdict would not have met his approval.

Great Falls Fort Benton

HOUSES ARE DYNAMITED IN THE STRIKE DISTRICT

In Birmingham Alabama near midnight last night, three houses were dynamited in the strike district near Wyland seven miles from Birmingham. Two prisoners were reportedly taken to the county jail. Sheriff Whigdon ordered guards to the scene after a conference with officials, citing dangers in the area.

Birmingham Wylant Birminghan Marylee

Untitled local race notes fragment

Fragmentary OCR text references a free-stand race at a city meeting and a tournament. Details are unclear with several garbled names and places. The readable bits mention a wrestling or track context, unnamed competitors, and a schedule obscured by errors.

Attorneys General Seek Warrants Over Lumber Ring

A district court in Awnee County hears a case accusing Cody Mukter and others of illegal lumber dealings. The Texas and Oklahoma Attorneys General coordinate actions to seize assets and pursue charges in a bid to curb cross state timber theft.

Topeka Tily M Dackson Cody Yellow Pine Louis Texas Olahonet

Workmen Fight French Troops Wrovalis Incident

Unclear garbled text references workmen and French troops with scattered proper nouns. Summary identifies no coherent event, participants, or location to confirm a factual report. No verifiable names or dates emerge from the readable fragments.

Violence in Vigneux France Sparks Large Strike and Riot

Reports from Vigneux describe a major labor protest turned violent as 30,000 workers walked out under the Federation of Labor. Clashes with cavalry left several dead, many wounded, and barricades rising as authorities struggled to restore order before dawn.

Paris Alrike General Federation of Labor Tryaps Vignéux Vigneux France Vigauit Mag Parig Hiv Shde Manifestanés Possum Worlmien Genera Kvalre Dragoons

Yachting Tragedy Claims Three in Everett Harbor

Three lives are lost when a yacht capsizes near Everett harbor, after a collision with the yawl Blautwth. The reports name George Morton of Everett, his sister Florence Scunt of Vice Vora, and other victims unidentified amid the wreckage and chaotic search at the shoreline.

Everett Geonge Morton Hee Moron Florence Scunt Vice Vora

Unclear excerpt on rail experiment near Magileburg

Fragmentary report describes experiments and a 44 mile distance near a cape Hive Isulloom. Mentions 30 fines and a balloon but no clear context or outcomes.

Magileburg Daly Cape Hive Isulloom

Border tensions loom as US criticizes Mexican policy

A chaotic dispatch reports administration concern over Mexican border issues. Officials condemn alleged revolutionary plots and cross-border activity, with both governments urged to cooperate on extradition and security measures amid rising tensions and public debate.

Mexico Perstvia

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