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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1902
Page
11
Jailer Sol Levy uncovered an escape plan at the city jail when bricks were found loosened in the west wall and boards were to be removed in the abandoned cell. The would‑be escape was foiled by the inmates’ release prior to action.
A Seattle Times report details Mt Blackburn eruption near southeastern Alaska on April 11 with ash, dust, and boulders. geologist J. MacFarland recounts the event. It also notes Redoubt volcano near Iliamna erupting as Cook Inlet ships report dense clouds and a continuous sheet of fire seen from the Chico.
Illinois Senator Mason argued against treating Filipinos differently from Cubans and urged self-government for the islands. The Philippine government bill faced lengthy debate under the 15 minute rule with amendments on land disposition and corporate eligibility, ending in executive session.
St Louis on June 2 Fred W Sergen horn, son of a former mayor, appeared before Judge Ryan. His bond was increased to 25000 dollars, set at 5000 dollars for each count in the indictment charging bribery and extortion.
In Des Moines on June 2 the government rested against Letson Balliet and the defense began presenting witnesses. Testimony cited purchases for Gertie Henderson including a sealskin cloak and rings with a sunburst of diamonds, part of efforts to show Balliet squandered stockholder funds.
Mrs Carrie Nation walked from Shawnee jail a free woman after Governor Stanley issued a full pardon and remitted her $200 fine. Nation had been imprisoned on a charge of smashing loan fixtures and served 30 days plus a $100 fine at $1 daily.
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