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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1906
Page
13
Fragmentary lines from a Packers hearing mention a key plea and a sense of remorse. The text cites Petis hots nee and CETON on the smile, indicating disputed testimony or misread names amid a somber court atmosphere.
Lawmakers spar over Neill Reynolds report on Chicago slaughterhouses and state that inspection should not be funded by ranchers. Texas and Massachusetts members defend the president and demand direct government funding while pressing for swift, transparent reform and consumer protection amid a volatile meat market.
Northern Montana endures devastating hurricane sweeping Havre and Fort Assinniboine. Buildings destroyed, windows shattered, roofs ripped, injuries reported, and stock losses feared as floodwaters pour through Assinniboine. Fire and rescue crews battled flames and debris while trains and roads faced major disruption.
The debate centers on extending time for unloading stock and packing house abuses. Senators criticise or support the proposed measure, with Warren and Lodge weighing packers versus stock growers. The conference report on the state hood bill is withdrawn and a compromise version debated. several minor bills pass as the session adjourns.
Canton Ohio June 12 The Supreme Court by Justice Day granted a writ of appeal and a stay of execution for lawyer Albert T Patrick of New York after hearing Patrick's counsel The case will be heard by the Supreme Court in October Chief Justice Fuller and other justices are dispersed on vacation trips and this was the most convenient time to decide the matter
In Reno on June 12 Mrs. William Ellis Corey wife of United States Steel president filed for an absolute divorce in the Second district court. She cites desertion from May 1905 after a Dec 1 1883 marriage and asks for custody of their minor son. She is represented by Reno attorneys. Corey’s counsel from Pittsburg and Nevada. Senator Sardis Stamerfield said it was undecided if he would oppose.
During Curtis Jett's trial for the alleged assassinations of Jimmie Cockrell and another, a continuance was granted. A report claimed a confession implicated Judge Hargis and others in the killings. Jett will testify in Jackson tonight in cases tied to the same accusations.
Washington June 12 Mr Dalzell Pa presented no rule from the committee sending the railroad rate bill to conference as directed by the Senate. Williams minority leader urged against the rule, proposing an amendment to limit sleeping car concessions and anti pass provisions. The rule was adopted after heated exchanges and conferees Hepburn Sherman and Richardson named.
Detroit reports the first direct primary in Michigan with Gov. Fredie Warner, a Republican, running without opposition at the state’s primary. Patrick H. W. Kelly of Detroit and Woodbridge N. Ferris of Big Rapids earn nominations for lieutenant governor and governor respectively, with remaining tickets to be decided at party conventions. A likely light turnout is anticipated.
Aberdeen Wash June 12 The steamer Newburg with a non union crew arrived and Captain Jerickson hid the sailors aboard as union men searched the harbor for them The captain threatened to remove sailors aboard when he reads to go to sell A confrontation between W B Mack manager and the firemen union agent ended with shots fired Police expected to arrest those involved tonight and Mayor Lipstrom prepares actions.
About 400 delegates arrived for the National Editorial association meeting in Indianapolis. Mayor Rockwalter and officials welcomed delegates. President Dohm Dumond of the Louisville Platter will preside at the first business session tomorrow. Delegations from Oregon and Washington are held up by a protest near Tacoma. The Alpena Shigle company mill at Kaggowsin burned tonight. losses estimated at $5,000.
The Berwind-White Coal Mining Co faces an interstate commerce inquiry on railroad relations. Testimony shows the coal company received about 17 000 monthly for car handling at Harsimus pier, with work done by Pennsylvania crews using railroad locomotives. The monthly bill is around 700 plus dollars. Frederick Macewen, treasurer, said arrangements included access to 1 000 cars, hundreds used by the railroad.
J Hansen reports in court as Dowie testifies on who owns Zion City before Judge Law. Dowie, frail, speaks clearly addressing the court while recounting his life and trials. The proceedings continue amid courtroom tension and a separate murder charge against Bechtel with a $5,000 bond.
June 12. The Southern Pacific will cut Nevada passenger rates about 20 percent on July 1. The railroad cites Nevada's sparse past travel due to sparse settlement and slow development, but reclamation and mining growth may spur progress, aided by lower rates.
A morning fire at the Saventish docks of Merchants and Miners in Baltimore destroys the steamship Nassau and six barges laden with cotton. Firefighters battle burning wreckage as flames threaten nearby property. damage estimates reach up to 1.9 million dollars and encompass the Mississippi steamer and its cargo.
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