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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1905
Page
1
Telegrams describe Russia's Interior undergoing drastic reform amid widespread unrest in Odessa. Anarchist actions trigger chaos with waterfront fires and mutinous forces firing on the town as authorities brace for further upheavals. Local sentiment warns of severe consequences within hours.
Russian authorities struggle to control mutinies and riots across Odessa Libau and surrounding areas as martial law is imposed. Reports say crews of the Kniaz Potemkine mutineers refuse surrender and clashes leave police Cossacks and infantry dead and cities burning amid mass arrests.
London reports if the Kniaz Potemkine bombards Odessa a critical international crisis may follow with foreign consuls seeking warship protection. Mutiny at Libau, linked to blue jackets, suggests threat to peacetime in the Russian empire amid censored dispatches. Black Sea fleet includes nine battleships three cruisers and eight smaller vessels plus volunteers and auxiliary ships.
Odessa reports a fragile calm after a devastating fire at the central railway station injuring many and prompting hospital care. Militants continue rioting with reported machine gun use and mass casualties amid conflicting accounts of a large assault from Polish hill and widespread arson.
Lodz reports a quieter day under martial law after months of strikes. The city sees safer streets, expected factory workloads, and a holiday mood as workers anticipate several weeks of steady pay. Casualties from prior violence are estimated in the hundreds, with ongoing patrols and factory guards noted.
Yale defeats Harvard by a trim length in the four mile Thames regatta, finishing 22 33 to 22 36, with Yale also winning the freshman eight and varsity four. The day marked the twenty seventh Yale Harvard meeting on the river with strong winds and vivid crowd scenes.
The report details a Harvard vs Yale rowing race starting at 4:49 with Yale taking an early lead. Harvard closed the gap through the first mile, Yale finishing the first mile ahead by two seconds. Harvard reduced stroke, Yale extended advantage as the boats passed the 1.5 mile mark in 8:01.
In Livingston on June 29 the children of Mrs. Isaac Travis smashed a Vienna bakery window to gain jail with their mother. Authorities released the mother on promise to care for them, with action suspended but possible recharges if she fails to comply.
On a perfect June morning Yale and Harvard oarsmen took to the water in a regatta opening scene. The peaceful start set a competitive tone as crews prepared for the race ahead.
A frame Collier hotel in Licking Missouri burned today killing three people. The dead are Mrs V L Shelp, an infant, and Emmett Sticker of Willow Springs Missouri.
Special Dispatch to the Standard reports two men hunting near Glendive found a genuine scorpion on a hill across the river after shooting at a rock. The unusual discovery occurred recently and drew notice in the area.
Indictments are anticipated tomorrow or Saturday in the Chicago beef industry inquiry. Key testimony is said to come from W. D. Miles, former Armour & Co. employee, who disclosed internal beef operations to President Roosevelt and Attorney General Moody before returning to Chicago to testify before the grand jury.
Wallace moves to challenging reforms amid ongoing probe, drawing swift responses from lawmakers and officials. Competing factions clash over policy direction and oversight, signaling a tense political climate ahead of anticipated votes.
Washington scene where Secretary Taft rebukes Panama Canal chief engineer John F. Wallace after a June 26 New York conference. Taft asks Wallace to resign citing public interest and records turnover, with the president's approval noted in a Cambridge letter.
Two carloads of high quality range horses were sold by Chet Murphy of Burns Creek to Ike Watson of Winnipeg Manitoba. The price exceeded 100 dollars per horse. The lot was praised as the finest shipped from the county in several years and was shipped this morning.
Chicago today reports a man believed to be Thomas J Meehan of Clayton Iowa plunged 50 feet into the river from the highest point of the jack knife bridge at Harrison street. The body remains missing. Several membership cards for the International Structural Iron Workers union were found on the scene.
Eastbound California Limited and westbound stock train on the Belt Line collided near Gillis Street two miles from downtown Kansas City. Two were killed William Frasier and Michael Devine and several injured including engineer C F Willis who was badly scalded. The crash left engines wrecked stock cars demolished and the cause under inquiry.
Westbound Union Pacific passenger train No 11 from Kansas City collided with a freight train in Ellis Kansas yards early today. Engineer J H Kinney died along with two unknown men believed to be tramps. The engine and mail car were damaged. the freight caboose was demolished. No passengers were hurt.
A fast eastbound Pennsylvania Line passenger train derailed near Atwater Ohio on June 29 causing at least one death and about a dozen injuries. Engineer Baldwin injured and likely to die. The crash occurred as section workers repaired the track and removed a rail. The train carried a baggage car smoker coach buffet and two Pullmans with all injuries in the combination car.
A Santa Fe passenger train from El Paso collided with loaded freight cars at San Antonio south of Albuquerque. The front coach telescoped and Conductor A W Wells of El Paso was killed. Five people were injured, including Mrs D P Rice of Denver who is seriously hurt.
A Southern railroad freight train derailed a Louisville and Nashville work train near Boyle's early today in Birmingham. Several persons are said to have been killed.
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