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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1909
Page
1
A lengthy ledger of legislative actions dominates the report. Committees advance measures on prisons, prohibition, schooling for girls, and state health. Bills seek county commissions, public works funding, and health board appointments while debate swirls over budgets and mandatory reports.
Fragmented notes recount House and Senate actions passing and delaying bills on rail safety engines and equipment, taxes, county seats, uniforms, judges in towns, and public notices. Complex references to bills numbers, county infrastructure, and appropriation measures with debate over postponement and committee reports.
A man named Bossler lies gravely injured after a violent incident early this morning. He remains in hospital with critical wounds as doctors report little chance of recovery and the preliminary hearing is set for April 14.
An arrest report shows a group of Chinamen detained for federal grand jury proceedings. Authorities, including Marshal Sanders and Assistant Dietrich Auerney, will have the defendants examined after testimony is heard in Helena. The case involves charges linked to an agency case and a $80 loss.
A massive rock and mud slide blocked the new cutoff, trapping workers and burying a trench. Rescue teams with shovels and mining gear rushed to the site but faced unstable slopes and ongoing debris. Crews expected days of effort as attempts to clear the area continued.
The article reports on President Roosevelt allegedly approving the United States Steel merger in violation of the law, consulting a mix of senators and officials. It notes opposition from committee members and questions about legality and the presidency’s authority in sanctioning the deal.
A garbled OCR record states on March 19 George Todiver will be civeted to succeed Sle Kites. The text mentions tests and a badge, with stray references to locations and events, but the overall meaning is unclear and specifics are missing.
Washington reels in wartime era pomp as hundreds of thousands fill streets for the inauguration. Flags wave red white and blue while uniformed guests and dignitaries near the White House celebrate amid electric lights and patriotic pageantry.
Washington March 1 Admiral Charles Sperry asks to be relieved from command of the Atlantic fleet. Rear Admiral Schweiger named to oversee the fleet. Vice Admiral Tenney outlined to assist in naval war valley duties. Rear Admiral Edward Viuroy to command the third division, with changes in other senior posts announced.
In a decision by the United States Court of Appeals the Typothetae of America and allied workers faced the Printing Pressmen union. The court upheld limits challenging the eight hour day while expressing concerns over contract terms and the legality of certain so called nine hour clauses. The outcome signals ongoing labor tension as similar cases await Supreme Court review and potential injunctions against union action.
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a Cheyenne Wyoming dry farming congress with mentions of a permanent bureaucrats and Denver. The legible pieces reference records and some members, but details are unclear and dates unsettled.
A 16 year old boy, identified as Yearyald, was jailed by his mother Mrs. John Ryan of East Groudivny after he refused to stay at home and obey her request to return home. Judge McGowan will investigate the incident.
Relatives of Miss Vivian Ja Grange of Duluth telegraphed Shermas and Keo seeking funeral arrangements for the actress who died by suicide after consuming poison. They asked a local cemetery be used and requested one of their members participate in the service. The notice notes Grange’s brief career and her lineal tie to Patterson.
Andrew Keel a native of Pennsylvania died yesterday in hospital after an illness. He was unmarried and mourned by one cousin. The funeral will be held at Sherman and Ted’s Funeral Chapel tomorrow.
Detective Morrissey aided by police halted a suspected burglary after a gunshot near city hall. Robert line, a colored man, was restrained following a report of a six shooter sound. Officers recovered gala call buttons and seized the alleged stolen items from the suspect’s possession.
The Anite miners held their semi annual election at the tele union hall with a large turnout of 2156 ballots cast. I W Flynn, the current president, faced Dennis Harrington and led the count as ballots were tallied starting after midnight. Results still pending completion at the time of reporting.
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