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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1901
Page
1
State mobilizes to aid thousands left homeless by destruction. Tents and provisions are being rushed to the scene as damage to property is expected to be heavy. Every available man works to push the repair effort despite daunting losses.
A Norfolk and Western official provided an AP briefing on flood damage in coal fields. They expect railway lines to reopen soon with extensive track and telegraph damage and hundreds of homeless residents across Keystone Vivian Ennis and surrounding districts.
In Utica New York on June 24 rainfall near New Berlin turned to a cloudburst flooding west of the village. A reservoir breached and debris damaged two buildings and archway. streets and properties washed away. A farm warning saved lives. A later hailstorm damaged crops and property.
Montgomery West Virginia June 24 report notes ongoing damage from a storm and washouts with continuation hinted on page seven. Local conditions include flooded roads and transportation disruptions as crews assess impact.
Hanna defeats all opposition at the Ohio Republican Convention and proceeds with his own programme, signaling strong control and a clear agenda for the party.
At the Ohio Republican State Convention in Columbus on June 24 delegates select district committeemen with a Hanna-led sweep across 21 districts. Senator Foraker delivers a forceful address as ex-secretary John W. Foster loses a bid for the state central committee amid warnings of local imperialism.
The Ohio scene centers on Hanna and Foraker factions as delegates and state committee members are settled in Columbus. The anti-saloon league challenges Lieutenant Governor Caldwell amid broader Democratic alarms about southern rights and constitutional violations. The piece highlights party unity risks and civil rights concerns, with continued coverage on page six.
General Cailles and 650 troops with 500 rifles surrender in Santa Cruz amid bands and church mass. Receipts for 30 pesos per rifle go to widows and orphans. Cailles weeps as Sumner returns his sword. Deserter Frank Mekin is ironed after surrender.
General MacArthur issues May 30 order releasing 500 prisoners of war to mark the surrender and acceptance of U S sovereignty. The release recognizes General Mascardo's insurgent forces in Bataan Zambales and General Lacuna's forces in Bubacan Nuevi Belja.
General MacArthur reports General Cailles surrenders in Northern Luzon with 2 6 rifles 4 000 rounds and 600 officers and men after taking an oath of allegiance. He also notes the arrival of Lawton at Manila with companies WK and L of the lith infantry.
Northbound passenger train No. 23 on the Pittsburg and Lake Erie railroad wrecked at Monaca, 26 miles from Pittsburg, killing two fireman and baggage master plus injuring several others. The dead were William J. Cunningham and Lowrey Black. Fatally injured include Mrs Lola Perkins and three others. The wreck happened after collision with an open switch sending the train over a 25 foot embankment.
Adelbert Hay's body was sent to Cleveland for funeral and interment after a fatal fall from a third story window in New Haven. John Hay and Mrs Hay accompanied the family with Misses Hay and Clarence Hay, as relatives arrived at Moseley residence on Wall Street. The Hay family gathered to view the body before the casket was closed.
The body was moved to the railroad station and at 7 o clock the family from Cleveland arrived at Moseley house. The casket, in a polished mahogany box, was placed in a mail and express car and the train departed for New York. The party will reach Cleveland tomorrow at 12 30. Last rites will be held at Lakeview cemetery chapel.
Assistant Attorney General Moore swore warrants against J. J. Kelley and William Tamkin for violating gambling laws by running a fare game. They were jailed on bail with hearings set the next day, already under district court bonds. Four warrants were issued per man based on alleged violations on four days last week.
The United States District Court today commenced suits by District Attorney W. Jk. Rodgers to cancel about 10 000 acres of timber land patents issued under the timber and stone act. The charges allege fraud in declaratory statements sworn by land seekers who then sold to R M Cobban an authorized agent of W A Clark. The complaint is a bulky filing listing the lands claimed as fraudulently patented.
Senator Kyle passed a fairly comfortable night in Aberdeen and rests easier today. His physicians think he has a fair chance of recovery unless there is a change for the worse.
The president named Charles M. Webster as collector of customs for the district encompassing Montana and Idaho. The appointment announced in Washington on June 24 marks a key federal post in the region.
Great Falls reports the appointment of Charles M. Webster to succeed David G. Browne as collector of customs for the district of Montana and Idaho with headquarters in Great Falls. Webster is a longtime resident and former mayor, with widespread approval from local friends and neighbors across political lines.
Craddock Cape Colony June 24 A detachment of colonial mounted rifles pursuing Commandant Malan was surprised by General Kritzinger at Waterkloof as they saddled up. The clash lasted two and a half hours.
At Thacker Mattewan coal field no major incidents occurred Sunday after a sweeping injunction. Sheriff Hatfield and deputies refused to act, guards were drawn from non union workers, and 100 heavily armed guards kept order at six collieries. Writs of ejectment may be served Wednesday, risking new hostilities as homeless families face displacement.
The Central Railroad of New Jersey issued an ultimatum to the 900 workers at the Ashley shops, warning that any man not returning to work by tomorrow will be considered discharged and replaced. Strikers warned of trouble if nonunion men are brought in.
Chicago, June 4. Heat in the city caused two deaths and 11 prostrations, several serious. More than 300 cattle suffocated in stockyard pens. Hundreds of cattle hogs and sheep died in transit from incoming trains.
Dispatches from Taiyuenfu in Shansi province say General Tan and the provincial governor have appealed for foreign aid to halt his progress marching toward the region.
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