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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1903
Page
1
Havre dispatch reports the Cree Sun Dance begins one mile south of Havre with 1,206 attendees including delegations from Assinniboine Blackfeet and Chippewa. Chief Little Bear raises funds for decorations as whites observe. The strictly religious rite lasts three days and nights, ending with ponies distributed to participants.
In San Francisco on June 21 Edward Hoeckle aged 11 years was shot and killed by his elder brother Frank during a friendly scuffle over a toy rifle. Their father had previously found the boys loading the weapon with powder and slugs and had destroyed it, but the boys reportedly repaired it and the accident occurred at their home.
A dispute over possession escalated today with a bullet striking Edward in the head. Frank, terrified, fled to the hills in his underclothes and was later captured by police. Judge Murasky released him after reviewing the case details.
In Cleveland on June 21 Senator M A Hanna said he would not accept a vice presidential nomination and his ambitions lie elsewhere. Col Myron T Herrick, who also faced VP speculation, said his sole aim is to become Ohio governor and called the VP talk untimely.
In a Cedar street saloon dispute over a card game, James Clinton was shot in the neck and badly wounded while Levesy was captured at his Alder Street home and jailed. Witness McGreevy says all three men drank and quarreled over rules. Levesy admitted firing and expressed remorse for not killing Clinton. Clinton's condition is hopeful at St. Ann's hospital.
A San Francisco bay excursion ended in tragedy when two passengers on the tug Pricella perished after a playful dispute on a raft. J B Paulson a bookkeeper aged 35 and Edward Sallinger a 24 year old bartender drowned as the raft neared the slip despite life preserver attempts. Paulson’s father runs a hotel in Weaverville.
Belgrade June 21 promotions are announced for members of the military deputation to King Peter at Geneva. Colonel Popoiies of the late King Alexander's palace guard becomes a general and first aide de camp to King Peter. Captain Loatics, who opened the palace gates for the assassins, is promoted to major. Lieutenant Gronica, who stood guard outside the palace the night of the killings, is made a captain.
Laurel Delaware June 21 Elmer Heath shot and killed Kittle Atkins at her Salisbury home then shot himself Heath was rushed to jail to prevent lynching He may recover Both under 21 They planned marriage last Thursday Atkins broke the engagement after learning Heath stole money from his employer
Curtis Jett and Thomas White spent a quiet day in Lexingtone jail Ky with no visitors and no religious services due to crowds. The judge covered their meals from a restaurant and told the jailer to bill him for any orders, then Hargis returned to Jackson.
Jackson Kentucky June 21 Colonel Williams returns and plans to move the camp into the town center tomorrow Provost Marshal Longmire will be relieved The town remains quiet
Noblesville Indiana June 1 4 George Marvin said to be from Chicago lies in jail in a dying condition after an alleged attempt to blow the safe in a Jolietville general store. Citizens awakened by an explosion found Marvin unconscious near the store with an arm blown away and his body mangled.
Sandford Northrop longtime executive of the American Refrigerator Transit company killed himself at Claude Kennerty's home in St Louis. A cousin of George Gould he left a widow and child, melan hojia and overworked nerves cited as factors amid business troubles. Remains to be taken to Philadelphia for burial.
The Hi A Pease residence on South Central avenue was entered last night through a pantry window. A burglar took four pairs of spectacles and most of Mr Pease's clothes but no jewelry or money. No one heard a sound and police suspect a local amateur due to lack of suspicious visitors.
Denver police arrest George C. Jones president of the Jones Investment company on forgery charges. The complaint is filed by Miss Frances A.
The Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations met in New York at the First Romanian synagogue. Rev. Dr. H. Herre Mendez presided as president. Debates centered on Sabbath observance and rabbinic divorce practices with a policy requiring civil divorce before rabbinic remarriage and state decree authorization. Officers elected include President Herrera Mendez and treasurer Jacob Herler, both of New York City.
Dr. Lauctus Nutting aged eighty one die in Bozeman following a life as a frontier physician and pioneer in Massachusetts Illinois California Kansas and Montana. He came to Montana in 1886 to settle the Yellowstone region and lived retired there since 1894. His wife died last October after 52 years of marriage and six children survive including Mrs. B O Cowan Chicago Wilder Nutting Butte Lucius Nutting Laurel W B Nutting Red Lodge Miss Lillie Nutting Bozeman Roy H Nutting Bridger. Funeral set for Monday at his West Olive street home.
June 21 Scranion report states Jennie Brennan drank carvoise acid here and Ernest Behmich shot himself in the heart amid a dispute over an engagement. A pursuing crowd followed as Schmidh attempted to flee and fired three shots, then killed himself.
Two small mobs formed after midnight to seize George White the black man charged with assaulting and killing Helena Bishop the 11 year old daughter of Rev FE A Bishop at the Marshalton workhouse police and guards repelled the attacks no injuries were reported while talk of lynching circulated and the family urged law and order to prevail.
John H Hengel Man a student at Ann Arbor university detained by the police in Washington awaiting his father from Covington Indiana He attracted attention by tipping waiters and is believed to have written a letter to President Roosevelt threatening desperate action unless help is given to promote alleged inventions and a large bond scheme.
Bozeman June 21 David McKee of Chestnut who runs a boarding house found 89 dollars stolen from his coat pocket after breakfast today. He searched the coat shed but the thief remains unknown with no clew to the culprit.
On June 21 924th anniversary services were held at the battlefield in Lafayette Indiana Soldiers’ graves were decorated An address by Senator John Black of Chicago Battery C escorted General Black to the field and fired a salute over the graves of the fallen soldiers.
Bozeman on June 21 reports the brick work contract for the Bozeman Milling Company mill has been awarded to Charles Swan of Bozeman. The contract value is a little over $3,000.
King Peter welcomed a Servian deputation this afternoon and voiced approval of the Belgrade reception plan including a gala theatre performance on June 2.
In Dubuque Iowa on June 21 four militia companies resumed guarding the company property with no disturbance reported as street care operations restart.
A furious forest blaze has consumed woodland near the town of Genoa Maine for hours with flames advancing toward nearby areas and prompting evacuation concerns.
A San Francisco area train wreck on the North Shore near Point Reyes killed four passengers and injured many others returning from the funeral of Warren Dutton. The coach jumped the trestle and rolled 12 feet down an embankment. the scene was remote and aid delayed. Among the dead were Jamas Bonneau ex county clerk and Anton Roman founder of Overland Monthly. Supreme Court Justice Angellotti was initially thought fatally injured but later spared.
In Chattanooga on June 21, warrants are issued for Walter W. Henning for the murder of Mrs. Henning Hallett. Mrs. Henning, who married Hallett’s daughter in Soddy Tenn on April 18, was found buried after a letter from Henning claimed she died suddenly. Henning, last heard from in Los Angeles, is sought by sheriff with Los Angeles authorities contacted.
Special Dispatch reports Leer Leulge, in June near Muir, was in a buggy accident. He escaped serious injury though two ribs were broken by a line snap and the buggy overturned into a wreck.
The Stawund House Juniors bull team of Buttengen defeated the Dees Lodge team by a score of 8 to in an afternoon game.
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