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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1910
Page
8
A Reno crowd gathers to witness two fighters collide in a bout framed as a symbolic test of endurance amid global memory. The piece recalls past battles from France to Asia, praising grit over spectacle and noting the gathering honors veterans and writers alike.
Porter Charlton, an American youth, confessed to killing his wife Mary Beattie Castre of Franciscan near Lake Como after a heated argument. He led investigators to concealment in a trunk, then disposed of the body and fled to Genoa before being captured in Hoboken. Police say his signed confession details the motive and sequence of the crime.
The Interstate Commerce Commission released its decision in the case of the Burlington Railroad against the Lines to Billings. It limits charges for certain routes and lowers rates from Billings to New Castle from 135 to 6.23 for first class, with similar proportional reductions on related paths.
A resolution reported by Senator Carter moves toward selling northern reservation lands held by the Fort Belknap Indians for shelter and related improvements. The tract includes windbraces and a ford near the Missouri River, with a price set to compensate the Indians for improvements and to return the funds to the tribe.
Fragmented OCR text reports Vera Prosser accused of murder. The garbled copy mentions a photograph taken by Mots, a judge or official, and a Great Panthers Wald. It references a trial and a hotel setting during a walk in Clbys, with unclear names and details.
The scene centers on Mrs Prosser as attorney Lang argues sympathy favors her, noting strong local support and letters from strangers. She remains confined at Richards hotel with guards, allowed limited walking, while authorities prep a district court trial in August.
Havre section reports a warm rain today that improves growing conditions. Weather favors moisture balance for farmers this month and boosts prospects for crops.
Washington June 23 The Senate committee report on causes of rising living costs cites higher demand for farm products and food, population shifts, immigration, land fertility, banking limits, and distribution costs. It notes price indices show farm products up 30.8 percent and clothing 3.8 percent, with overall wholesale prices up 14.5 percent from 1900 to 1909, while wages rose more slowly and tariffs are ruled not a major factor.
The fifteenth annual Montana Epworth League convention opened at the First Methodist Episcopal church in Anaconda under favorable conditions. Delegates from all chapters attended, with Rev. W W Orrell and Rev W W Van Orsdell among speakers, as decorations and patriotic songs framed the opening. The crowd overflowed the auditorium, and the program featured the convention song and a pledge to "look up lift up" as the league aims to beat the devil in man.
President Taft today praised Congress for enacting laws that fulfilled party pledges during the first regular session. He lauded railroad regulation progress, predicted further steps on capitalization, and claimed the Republican party kept its contracts benefiting the people ahead of the coming elections.
Captain Coby Bert of Lambdn was injured when his aviator craft fell from a 107 foot height during a flight at an Arsenal today. His aeroplane crashed onto a mast, causing him to be pinned and unable to move. Bert, an American officer in the Hellish war department, taught officers’ aircraft techniques.
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