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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1902
Page
1
The aged monarch King Albert of Saxony has died. He opposed Prussia in the 1866 conflict but soon reconciled with the new order and later supported Prussia’s aims. He was a prominent European ruler who navigated shifting loyalties after the war.
A Montana man joins a rush for gold values in the Nizini River region as settlers desert the area seeking fortune. Local reports indicate a surge of prospectors and shifting claims amid the job of securing claims and supplies.
King Albert of Saxony died at 8:05 pm. He commanded troops in 1870 and led Saxony into the empire under his father. The death affects Kiel regatta plans and Windsor Castle ball, with empires leaders preparing to attend funeral arrangements.
In Wilkesbarre Pa on June 19 President Russell and Secretary Treasurer Ryan of the Illinois miners met National President Mitchell for a two hour talk about mining matters. Mitchell said Illinois visitors sought discussion of the coming convention but offered no specifics. West Virginia and Virginia reports show more miners out and progress for the Norfolk & Western route, while Western miners remain split on general or partial suspension. Firemen and pump runners recruitment continues as coal firms claim ready replacements.
Samuel Titus 65 a longtime Park county rancher died at Chico Warm Springs after a runaway accident three weeks earlier caused internal injuries. A native of Illinois he had lived in the county 18 years and is survived by his nephew Frank Miller who has resided on the Mill Creek ranch.
Governor Toole accepted an invitation to address the North Montana Woolgrowers' association at Great Falls on July 23 on State Lands and State Institutions. The group will hold its annual convention after the address.
H L Frank the Butte mining man sold a three quarters interest in his Fr Alberta mines to a French syndicate for 1 300 000 dollars with 75 000 paid down. He retains a quarter interest. The deposit yields soft free ash coal ideal for coke-making supporting Butte and Anaconda smelters.
Montpelier June 19 The Republican state convention nominated Gen. J. B. McCullogh of Bennington for governor on the third ballot amid marked disorder. R. L. Stanford of Roxbury was chosen as lieutenant governor.
Dr Charles K Palmer professor of chemistry at University of Colorado was today elected president of the State School of Mines in Denver to succeed Dr Chanuveneta who resigned some months since.
The Senate adopted the Spooner substitute for the Hepburn Nicaragua canal bill by 42 to 34 after two amendments, proposing a commission to supervise construction and $10 million in 2 percent gold bonds. The vote favored selecting the Panama route if clear title to the Panama Canal Company property is obtained, otherwise the Nicaragua route. The debate highlighted support for Nicaragua from Mr Clark and Mr Morgan opposed Panama, while Mr Allison backed Spooner.
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