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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1905
Page
2
The submarine boat A8, with 18 aboard, including officers and trainees, sank off Plymouth after diving when hatches were opened. Fourteen drowned. three survivors were rescued, including Lieutant Candy, commander, and sub Lieut Murdoch. The vessel, about 300 tons, disappeared after three explosions and lies in 18 fathoms.
Bozeman hosts the twelfth State Sportsmen's association tournament with Nelson Story Jr. delivering the freedom of the town to visitors. Secretaries and officers set up at Gallatin Drug, while notable professionals and guests from Butte Helena Anaconda Livingston and Idaho Falls arrive. Weather outlook for tomorrow is doubtful and crowds gather at the range to acquaint themselves with the grounds.
Reports from the Grand river basin north of Grand Rapids indicate the worst is over as the river begins to fall rapidly. Ionia reports a two foot drop in 24 hours and other points show similar declines. Flooding has subsided on tributaries, with farm property losses estimated near 1 million dollars.
Billings, June Wade and W. T. Clark inspected the Huntley flats canal line for approval. The intake has 322 feet width, seven headgates, capacity 30 cubic feet per second, and four miles of canal built with laterals feeding flats lands. Deeds to purchasers hinge on Wade’s official affidavit and Washington approval.
Denver reporters say 67 men deported last year from Cripple Creek Teller county and Las Animas districts filed claims with State Auditor Bent for 400000 dollars. Attorney John H Murphy for Western Federation of Miners cited forced removal by troops led by Adjt Gen Sherman Bell and affidavits detailing alleged suffering.
Roseburg Oregon June 8 The Overland hotel at Myrtle Creek was destroyed by fire early today Miss Hattie Dement proprietor was burned to death several others were burned or injured and a number narrowly escaped by jumping from the building The fire is thought to have been incendiary.
Havana June 8 Gen Maximo Gomez arrived tonight and was taken to his suburb residence He is resting comfortably and appears in better health the latest bulletin says
Mrs. Cora Goode writes from Chicago to praise Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for restoring her strength after illness and poor rest. She credits the remedy with significant improvements and urges other women with female troubles to seek advice from Mrs. Pinkham at Lynn, Massachusetts.
An all-Russian zemstvo congress in Moscow prepares an address on peace or war to heal Russia's internal strife and unite the people for renewal. A deputation led by Count Hayden and M. Shipoff will present it to the emperor. The document is seen as potentially historical.
In St. Petersburg on June 8 Russian newspapers such as Novoe Vremya ease from denying a possible end to hostilities to discussing ending the war if Japan’s terms are reasonable. They warn a big indemnity would humiliate Russia and suggest public representatives could pressure Japan toward fair terms.
In Manila June, Rear Admiral Train will likely take breech locks from the guns and disconnect engines of the Russian warships. Officers will be paroled within the islands, while crews will be paroled within the city limits under Rear Admiral Enquist's word.
Berlin reports that Baron Speck von Sternburg the German ambassador in Washington and President Roosevelt share identical views on drawing Russia and Japan into negotiations. They agree others including France and Great Britain should be left out to ensure a unified approach.
Cumbersome diplomacy aims to pressure Russia into taking the first step toward truce. The Associated Press reports Roosevelt and the German emperor prefer Russia to act, with the U S and Germany as instruments to aid negotiations.
Moody says the Aug. 1 1892 eight hour act applies to laborers and mechanics on Panama canal construction but not to Isthmus office staff or other non laborer employees. The act’s reach is not limited by Congress territorial jurisdiction.
Denver June 8 The twenty fourth annual Electric Light association today elected officers President William H Blood Jr Seattle first vice president Arthur W Williams New York second vice president E Dudley Farrand Newark secretary treasurer W L Eglin Philadelphia executive committee C L Edgar Boston John Martin San Francisco Frank W Frucauft Denver Delegates discussed advertising methods for the electric light business and newspaper advertising was deemed most beneficial Technical papers on electricity were read
Women with children filled the Liberty courtroom as Mrs Aggie Byers faced trial for murdering her husband Judge Alexander urged mothers to keep children outside in future Frank Hottman already sentenced to death for his role in the crime traveled from Kansas City to testify for the state
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