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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1908
Page
13
A masked prowler entered rooms at a lodging house on West Commercial Avenue, seducing occupants with feigned distress. He stole a pocketbook and a gold watch from Mrs. Clara Roberts, then wept and pleaded to be allowed to leave as police search for the alleged thief continues.
A woman in the party advised mercy to a burglar who then left. About an hour later Mrs Roberts regretted her sympathy when dressing for the streets and found a shirt waist with diamond studded links and cuffs missing buttons. Chief Fitzpatrick was notified.
The Baltimore Sun lauds the Florida and its crew for enduring a severe 12 inch shell test to inspect armor and ship systems. Lieutenant Taussig and sailors stayed at their posts to observe effects, seen as a testament to American manhood and patriotism, though some question the risk to lives.
A visiting city child toured a rural barn and watched cows milked but refused to drink milk, saying she did not want milk after the cow had had it.
A witty exchange from the Harvard Lampoon features Boggs desiring his face on ten dollar bills while Coggs counters that hands on them would suit him better. The humorous dialogue plays on currency imagery and celebrity caricature.
John Vines Wright, the oldest living ex member of Congress, died at his Washington home at nearly 88. A Tennessee native, he served in Congress before the Civil War, resigned as Tennessee seceded, and later joined the Confederate Congress. The story also recounts a Gainesville Texas tale about a deputy clerk named Bunch and a giant highwayman.
London June 12 suffragettes head a vast march from the Thames embankment to Albert Hall with 800 banners. Delegates from the United States join including Dr Anna Shaw and Miss Lucy Anthony while Millicent Fawcett steps aside for the delegation.
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