War of nations in minor item
War of Nations in minor item features terse report of Wright battle and a note on payment to Mavy.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1910
Page
15
War of Nations in minor item features terse report of Wright battle and a note on payment to Mavy.
A New York Herald copy describes Reno Nev as a hub for sports writers and fans for a boxing match. It contrasts the crowd with past wars, noting ten times more correspondents than the Manchurian war coverage and framing the event as a clash of two strong men driven by skill and endurance.
Porter Charlton, an American youth, was arrested in Hoboken after stepping from the Prinzess Irene and quickly confessed to killing his wife Mary Scott Castle with a mallet, stuffing her body in a trunk, and sinking it in Lake Como. Captain Scott, her brother, identified him at the dock, aiding the arrest and extradition proceedings.
Mrs. Vera Prosser faces trial for the murder of Reese T. Prosser. The charge stems from an incident during a walk in Butte where the former resident was allegedly killed. Authorities report the case as a pending homicide prosecution with ongoing investigations.
The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled in favor of the Billings Chamber of Commerce against Burlington Railroad. It found rates unjust and ordered the railroad to stop charging higher rates for small carload shipments from Billings to Wyoming points within two years, with a 1.55 to 1.21 cut to Newcastle and similar reductions on other routes.
A Senate resolution directs the secretary of the interior to arrange with Fort Belknap Indians for selling the northern portion of their reservation for settlement. About 200 sections along Milk River would be purchased, with price reflecting improvements and easements, as Indigenous people would be moved farther toward the mountains.
Libby Montana June 23 State Senator Thomas D Long attorney for Mrs Vera Prosser says Seattle sentiment favors the accused woman in a case where she is held on a charge of shooting her former husband. He notes strong support across the country and letters offering testimony. Prosser, guarded at Richards Hotel, collects four leaf clovers and awaits the August district court term.
Washington reports the Senate majority finds farm demand, population shifts, immigration and land fertility as key factors behind rising prices from 1900 to 1909. The 257 commodities index shows farm goods up 39.8 percent and food 18.7 percent, while wages lagged price gains and tariff was not a major factor.
One hundred fifty delegates from Montana Epworth League convene a four day session at the First Methodist Episcopal church in Anaconda. Dr R P Smith of Kansas and Rev W W Van Oredell of Great Falls attend as leaders as the crowd fills the auditorium with league colors and the motto Look Up Lift Up.
Havre reports a warm rain that improves current conditions with forecasts of more rain. Farmers anticipate a favorable balance for the month if continued showers arrive, boosting prospects for a good crop in the area.
President Taft expresses elation over Congress enacted legislation praising party pledges fulfilled. He highlights railroad regulation as strongest yet, notes capitalization supervision omitted but not abandoned, and says renewed efforts will come next session. He asserts Republicans kept contracts and will present a solid record to voters.
London June 23 Captain FB S Cody the aviator was seriously injured when his aeroplane plunged ten feet to the ground at Aldershot after being caught in a gust. He was pinned beneath the wreck and is known as an American by birth employed by the British War Department to teach aeronautics.
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