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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1905
Page
1
Resolutions adopted during a storm proclaim King Oscar no longer king of the Norwegians and state readiness to defend the move by force if necessary. Grave determination to dissolve offensive bonds accompanies the action.
The storthing proclaims Norway independent from Sweden and dissolves the union. It authorizes the council of state to govern until a new Norwegian government is formed and invites a prince of the Swedish royal house to accept election as king of Norway. The address seeks peaceful relations with Sweden and calls for national unity and responsibility.
After a five hour meeting between the Employers' association and a union committee, negotiations collapsed with no settlement. The teamsters demanded police withdrawal and boycotts of express companies, while the employers refused all such terms. A mass meeting to push the strike is planned as a possible next step. an affidavit alleges union payments to slug non-union workers and seeks a suspect, William J. Baker.
The Portland fair drew a crowd around 12 600 on June 7 with perfect weather. Organizers announced a major July 2 military demonstration featuring 2000 troops including regulars national guard and visiting cadets in a sham battle.
In a Montana timber land suit, W A Clark and R M Cobban move for leave to file pleas of bona fide purchase for value. Attorneys George F Shelton and W M Pickford state the plea aims to speed hearings and limit proof on fraud claims, with separate or joint pleas. The case involves title to timber lands in Western Montana.
In Sheridan Wyoming on June 7 a sudden rise in Big Goose and other streams washed out 38 miles of Burlington track between Sheridan and Cody. An extra freight train near Coburn had ten cars derailed into a ditch.
Paul Pistoria aged 35, an Italian native, was instantly killed at Cottonwood Coal No. mine Stockett when a 75 pound coal chunk fell from about ten feet above him while he worked. He was unmarried with no relatives in the United States. He had recently been acquitted on a checks-stealing charge and allowed to return to work.
The will of Peter L. Kimberly, late Peter L. Kimberly, millionaire street car manager and mine owner, probated in Sharon. Amos Kimberly of Iowa receives 17 percent, Kate Murdock of Salt Lake City gets 15 percent, and about 23 percent is left to charities.
Charles McGinty, convicted of wife beating, received 20 lashes under the January law. He was restrained with manacles, his hands tied to a high door while a four lash blacksnake whip drew blood. The punishment, administered in Portland, followed a circuit court sentence and was supervised by Sheriff Ward and County Physician McCormick.
Dudley Cullen was shot on the Walla Walla platform by an unknown man. He died hours later in hospital. Police suspect a Norris Rowe circus employee due to Cullen’s afternoon trouble with the show.
Bloomington Illinois June 7 today secret service men from Washington arrested John Johnson a Swede for writing letters to Alice Roosevelt Johnson said he was sent from Sweden to marry Miss Roosevelt and communicated his mission in letters to the president's daughter He was taken to Jacksonville and described as harmless though a former asylum inmate who has been out two years
The Montana Supreme Court denied a writ of supervisory control in the Amalgamated case against F. A. Heinze. Justice Milburn delivered the decision, calling the request premature. The suit seeks damages over five million for alleged illegal ore extraction and is set for trial Monday in Judge G. M. Bourquin's Silver Bow county court.
Deg Maines Iowa June 7 Barrow Granger pioneer printer and newspaperman of Iowa died here today at the age of 89 years Granger once set type for Horace Greeley on the New York Tribune
In Saginaw Michigan on June 7 deputy sheriff Fred Harris shot and killed Henry Weick Jr a Pierre Marquette machinist and wounded Terrence Kelly and Wallace A Douglass. The incident followed the street railway strike as Harris fired from a car guard position at a nonunion group jeering the crew.
Vice-President Fairbanks was the guest of honor among about 36,000 visitors at Flint Michigan as the city celebrated its golden jubilee and the laying of the corner stone for the new federal building today.
New York June 7 The United States steam dredge Caucasus which ran ashore on the south coast of Long Island Monday night has been refloated and appears undamaged.
Ambassadors pursue Roosevelt's good offices after Meyer delivers the president's note to the emperor at Tearkoe-Selo. Russia seeks Japan's terms while denying immediate peace. Cassini seen awaiting instructions as war continues with new troop drafts and mobilization in Moscow.
Washington June 7 Diplomatic circles buzz over the czar’s wish to learn Japan’s peace terms and Japans minister Takahira calls at the White House for a 20 minute conference with the president. Details on the message to Russia and Meyers possible meeting at Tsarkoefelo remain uncertain.
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