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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1912
Page
4
A London cablegram to Salvation Army leaders in America reports Gen. William Booth facing total blindness. Doctors warn the sight loss could be imminent despite prayers for restoration. The message, dated June 3 in New York, quotes Booth stating the peril and the possible need to inform comrades.
William Theodore Sundberg aged few years months and days, son of Ar ana and Mrs Frank Sundberg, died at the family residence 411 East Granite Street. Funeral arrangements to be announced.
Washington June 1 The Lorimer case paused in the senate as Senator Kent halted a two day speech and yielded to Senator Page for a vocational education address. Lorimer left his seat and crossed the aisle to shake hands with Senator Kern across Senator Chamberlain's desk. Chamberlain quipped about voting adversaries being “devil of a fellow” while Lorimer replied with a smile and vowed to watch proceedings closely as the trial unfolds.
Special Dispatch Wylie Standard Vielona June 5 The federal grand jury in session reports 24 indictments Nine public indictments allege bootlegging on Indian reservations One for selling liquor to an Indian Missoula indictments include Missoula White Swan and Flathead reservations defendants named for introducing liquor at various posts Several individuals indicted for selling or giving liquor at Missonia and introducing liquor on the Flathead and Glackfuer reservations with names and incidents listed.
Washington briefing notes Interior Department issues rules on irrigation mortgages for homestead entries tied to reclamation projects. Mortgages filed in Treasury land offices become a matter of record with final proof required and mortgage terms noted on entry records. The notice details mortgage acknowledgment, assignment limits, and required references to mortgage instruments for validity. A financial notice of a funeral is mixed in but not part of the regulatory item.
The market report notes wheat at 1 dollar with waning demand and a depressed river condition. Prices for futures and cash were mixed with declines in Kansas and Nebraska and sluggish opening, while lift in spot wheat weakened. Cash delivery demand persisted amid poor germination and higher futures for some grains.
A heated debate in the senate led to the approval of an educational classification bill requiring voters to read write and speak English. The measure, if passed by the house, would disenfranchise thousands in Montana who do not meet the language standard.
Mrs Koenig, wife of a rider near Yaenghn, becomes mother to a healthy newborn girl. The event records the birth at their residence in Wylie. The infant joins a family growing in the community.
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