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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1903
Page
2
Old Montanan Era Sailor George W. Reed Dies After Long Illness
Helena dispatch reports George W. Reed died at St. John’s hospital after more than a year of illness. Born April 13, 1816 in Erie Pennsylvania, he captained Great Lakes vessels and sailed between New York and Cuba. He settled in Montana in 1864, mined near Virginia City and Ten Mile before moving to Helena to be near his children. He is survived by one sister three children thirteen grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Standard
Helena
George W. Reed
Tenth Avenue
St. John's Hospital
Mr. Reed
Erie
Nancy
Crawford Miller
Sarah Alloway
Alice R. Fisk
George B. Foote
Henry J. Reed
Bedford
Mont
Weingartner and Baroness von Dreyfus Wed in Munich
The composer Felix Weingartner and Baroness Fedora von Dreyfus married today in Munich Bavaria confirming a notable union in the musical and aristocratic circles. The auspicious ceremony united two prominent figures in a dignified royal tradition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munich
Bavaria
Felix Weingartner
Fedora von Dreyfus
Doctors Elect New Montana Medical Association Officers
In June 1904 the Montana Medical Association chose Dr. Louis Bernheim of Butte as president and re elected Dr. Ben C. Brooke of Helena as secretary. The constitution was amended to set the secretary's term at five years. The meeting in Butte featured six addresses, officer elections, and amendments aligning the constitution with the American Medical Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Helena
Medical Association of Montana
Butte
Louis Bernheim
Ben C. Brooke
Brooke
Donald Campbell
George H. Barbour
E. F. Conyngham
Philipsburg
I. D. Freund
T. J. Murray
Silver Bow County
C. M. Chambliss
Gallatin County
J. Je Boucher
Broadwater County
Ernest Crutcher
Cascade County
G. Tt. McCullough
Missoula County
T. H. Handbridge
Valley County
Granite County
J. M. Scanland
Deer Lodge
Ward
Jefferson County
T. J. McKenzie
Anaconda
Broadwater
Central Park
John A. Donovan
Rudolph Horsky
E. F. Con
Indictments Likely Against Machen Groffs and Lorenz in Post Office Scandal
Washington June 18 The federal grand jury plans five indictments likely against August W Machen Diller B Groff Samuel A Groff George E Lorenz and Mrs Lorenz residents of Toledo Ohio for conspiracy to defraud the government The case involves postal affairs and Mrs Lorenz may be linked to the Transactions surrounding the arrests while speculation swirls about a possible go between with a woman Party ending in next day or two
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Federal Grand Jury
Taggert
Brand Jury
August W. Machen
Diller B. Groff
Samuel A. Groff
George E. Lorenz
Mre. Lorenz
Toledo
Ohio
Machen
Groff Brothers
Lorenz
Was & Woman
Metcalfe Seeks Reinstatement After Dismissal
Postmaster General Payne received a letter from James T. Metcalfe asking to suspend his dismissal and allow a complete defense. Metcalfe, removed yesterday on charges of indiscretion in contract matters, requests Edward F. Imball to act temporarily as Superintendent of the money order system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Edward F. Mball
James T. Metcalfe
Payne
Metcalfe
Boy 11 Charged in Theft from Helena Butcher’s Barn
Frank Maresis, a Helena butcher, obtained a warrant from County Attorney Working for Morris Larson, an 11-year-old boy, accused of stealing a buggy robe and grain sacks from the Maresis barn. The warrant had not been served by late evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Helena
Frank Maresis
Morris Larson
Maresis
Burglars Allowed to Leave Town After Arrest
Three supposed burglars arrested as they tried to dispose of jewelry were allowed to depart Bozeman on the condition they leave town at once. No charges could be preferred against them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Bozeman
Belgrade School Chief Resigns for Helena College Post
Bozeman reports Prof. F. J. Cox who led Belgrade schools for two years resigns to take a business college position in Helena. He will depart soon for his new home. Cox's departure is deeply regretted by the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Bozeman
F. J. Cox
Belgrade
Helena
Cox
Horse Stealing Charge Fails to Stick Well
Miles City June 18 The first district court case this term ended in acquittal for T B Huskin son on grand larceny. Wilbur Titus accused Huskinson of selling two roan fillies and 33 other horses he reserved to complete 35 head. The jury was out 15 minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Miles City
T. B. Huskinson
Huskinson
Wilbur Titus
Titus
P. G. Brand
State Board Reports Bond Purchases Across Montana
Since March 1 the Montana state board of land commissioners has authorized purchases from state funds totaling 244 602 56 in bonds plus premiums. Read highlights include Flathead 55 000 Carbon 1 000 state normal 25 000 Yellow stone 25 000 Dillon water works 65 000 Havre 16 000 Missoula 10 000 Fergus 30 000 total 221 000 with premiums varying by issue and a list of offers made but not accepted including Yellowstone 1 209 Dawson 1 000 Cascade 900 Valley Culbertson 15 000 totaling 18 100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Helena
State Board of Land Commissioners
Thomas D. Long
State Land Office
Flathead County
Carbon County
State Normal School
Yellowe Stone County
Dillon Waterworks
Chouteau County
Havre
Missoula County
Fergus County
Yellowstone County
Dawson County
Cascade County
Valley County
Culbertson
Ten Dollar Fine for Resisting Officer in Bozeman
Bozeman report states Judge W. Y. Smith fined Lee Manning ten dollars for resisting an officer. The incident began when G. Priest and the chief of police rounded up stray stock. Manning, owner of the horses, rode up, took the horses, and beat Priest. Priest pursued Manning to town and the officer brought him to the city for arraignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Bozeman
W. Y. Smith
Lee Manning
G. ©. Priest
Priest
Manning
Pleasant Family Visitors Arrive From Menasha Wis
Mrs J P Oberwelser and son return from Menasha Wisconsin with Mrs Margaret Mueller and Henry Mueller plus several relatives. They visit Miller Oberweiser West families and a pleasant party is held at William Mueller's home with Henry Mueller of Butte arriving yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Billings
J. P. Ober- Welser and Son
Yeaserday
Menasha
Wis
Margaret Mueller
William Mueller
City
Henry Mueller
Butte
John Schubert
A. J. Tuchscherer
Anaconda
Henry Trilling
Milwaukee
Miller, Oberweiser
West
Cancer operation hoped for in Big Timber
Mrs. Furnier, recently arrived from Seattle via Columbus, is at Moore hospital in Big Timber for an operation to fight cancer. The patient has been very weak since leaving Seattle three weeks ago and the procedure aims to save her life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Big Timber
Furnier
Columbus
Seattle
Moore Hospital
Princeton Professor Leads Fossil Hunt Near Big Timber
Prof Marcus Farr of Princeton arrives with students seeking fossilized remains. They plan to buy saddle horses and gear and move to Fish Creek country about 30 miles northeast to begin field operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Big Timber
Marcus 5. Farr
Princeton
Fish Creek
Bail Refused for Mrs Brown in Miles City Murder Case
The judge of the district court refused the bail application for Mrs Leo Brown accused of murdering Dick Standifer in Miles City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Miles City
Leo Brown
Dick Standifer
Poi arraigned for first degree assault in Miles City
James H. Poi was arraigned today for assault in the first degree in connection with an incident on May 1 on the Fort Keogh reservation. He is accused of striking Conductor Gus Anderson of the Northern Pacific with a knife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Miles City
James H. Poi
Gus Anderson
Fort Keogh
Troops En Route to Park Pass Fellowstone Route
Miles City reports Troop F of the third cavalry moved through last night on their journey from Fort Yates North Carolina toward the Fellowstone station park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Miles City
Third Cavalry
Fort Yates
N. C
Fellowstone Stational Park
Jurors Fail to Reach Verdict in Assassination Case
Jurors in the assassination case reported an inability to agree on a verdict after lengthy deliberations. The jury remained hung with no single verdict reached on the charges presented.
Breathitt murder trial jury fails to reach verdict
Jackson Kentucky June 18 jury in the Curtis Jett and Thomas White murder case remains deadlocked with two jurors favoring conviction and others for acquittal. Prolonged suspense sparks fears of violence and witness exodus if a verdict is reached. Commonwealth Attorney Byrd, known for fearless prosecution, urged jurors to duty while warning local powers to cease blood feuds as court posts soldiers for security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Jett
Thomas White
Marcum
Kentucky
Jackson, Ky
J. B. Marcum
Commonwealth
Inspector Hines
B. R B. Golden
Byrd
Winchester
Ewen
O'Neal
Mr. Byrd
Breathitt County
Jett
White
Breathitt Criminal Court
Idaho Woolgrower Accidentally Shot in Camas
W. H. Early a prominent woolgrower from Camas was accidentally shot by a herder near Hailey Idaho last evening. Early mistook a dog for a coyote and the shot struck him in the back causing a very dangerous wound as he checked vats where sheep had been dipped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Idaho
Hailey
W.H. Early
Camas
Early
Stout Is Appointed Postmaster in Glendive Mont
Washington June 18 The president announced postmaster appointments including Glendive Montana with John Rk Stout named for the position as part of a broader roster released today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Glendive
Mont
John Rk
Stout
Licensed to Wed Bozeman June 18
County Clerk C. B. Anderson issued marriage licenses to Leman Griffin and Lena Strong of Salesville and to Edward J. Tinsley of Wibaux and Miss Buenos Noble of Jefferson Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Standard
Bozeman
B. Anderson
Leman Griffin
Lena Strong
Salesville
Edward J. Tinsley
Wibaux
Buenos Noble
Jefferson Island
Sun Dance Begins Sunday on hill east of town
Havre reports the Crees will start their sun dance on Sunday on the hill east of town. Little Bear is described as a very busy red man in recent days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Havre
Little Bear
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