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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1910
Page
7
Phoenix celebrates passage by the Senate admitting Arizona to statehood. Citizens flood streets with jubilation and holiday mood as officials and prominent men exchange congratulations. The milestone dominates the capital's scene with widespread public joy.
In Kallepeth Montana a 4 year old boy died when a county ferry crossing the Flathead River capsized after a vehicle ran off the ferry. The father, F Low, manager of Northern Ihahy Montana Power, and his wife survived with their 6 year old daughter and the family were on a trip to Ble Fork. A ferryman and bystander help pulled them to safety while attempting to rescue the child who went into the water.
Washington reports that Associate Justice Moody will retire on full pay. Senate and House judiciary committees favored reporting bills introduced by Senator Lodge and Representative Gil Jatt, Massachusetts, advancing the retirement plan.
Kalispell June article reports delegates from the Montana State Federation of Women's Clubs debating park beautification, cemetery upkeep, playgrounds, and a municipal aid commission. The day included club reports and remarks from visiting participants, with a final session planned for tomorrow at Mrs A B Conrad's residence.
A forest fire devastates Moyarabi in Sonora, destroying the entire mining camp and forcing families to flee. Fire lines stretch 33 miles as residents build backfires to survive. Wildlife retreats and homesteads vanish along the Yaqui river near the railroad.
June 16 reports from Coma Italy describe divers failing to uncover evidence linking Mrs Mary Scott Castle Charlton murder to her missing husband Port er Charlton. Investigators review scene and domestic relations while consul Caughy pushes deeper searches. Police remain unsure whether a double murder occurred as divers search deep lake areas. Rumors persist Charlton may be aboard a New York bound steamer.
Kansas author William Aten White condemns the fight as a struggle between property and men. In a Kansan address to the Gen Otthwnyvbin league, he argues that society values property and that when men are considered property, citizens become more useful to the state.
Madrid June 16 Earthquake shocks lasting four to ten seconds rattled the city and surrounding areas. A number of houses were damaged or displaced while alarms spread among residents. no major destruction reported though panic grew.
Washington June 34 The House proposes to increase the engineering corps and permit the president to supersede F H Newell head of the Reclamation Service. The plan was laid before the Senate by military affairs committee with a minority report by Senator Dixon. Law officers say the president already has authority to appoint an army officer in charge.
Budapest reports a massive cloudburst in Hraszo Szoneny county near Rowmnania and Servis destroying villages. Nearly 200,000 people are said killed and the death toll may rise as communications are cut off and relief supplies vanish amid bridges and telegraph lines destroyed. Survivors face starvation and exposure as aid channels fail.
Washington June federal grand jury indicts Peter F Thompson of Hamilton Ohio president of Champion Coal Paper Co for attempting to obtain a government contract for postal cards. Indictment alleges Thompson influenced the Mayor to let the job to Mer Mish paper and that the firm sought quality notes to win the contract. The case centers on bid manipulation and the paper company’s role in the postal card supply.
New York on June 17 details a grand welcome as Theodore Roosevelt returns after 15 months abroad. A flotilla, warships, and a river parade will escort the Androscoggin to the Battery with a salute and a mayoral reception.
In Guthrie Oklahoma Territory district court Judge Stepburn heard the government’s motion at request of Attorney General West. Governor Haskell sought an injunction to stop the removal of the capital from Guthrie to Oklahoma City. The temporary injunction issued last Monday remains in effect as the court considers further orders.
Rene Bwxiizerim reports heavy rains in eastern and central Switzerland triggering the worst floods in years. Twenty bridges ruined or damaged after costly construction, with property losses already totaling about 2.5 million dollars.
Special Dispatch from Billings Montana June 16 delegates from all parts gather for the first state Good Roads convention. Leaders praise highway plans, applaud uniform state road laws, and seek a north south east west system with county supervision. The morning session names temporary officers and hears welcomes from the mayor and lieutenant governor as work begins.
Washington reports on a heated session as reformers push to change rules in the House of Representatives. Insurgent Republicans press the Clark Sherley plan while regulars led by Cannon and Payan seek a united path. uncertainty hangs over Speaker Ugene’s fate and the upcoming vote.
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