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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1909
Page
5
Retake Kelloge is reported after a search incident resulting in a wound. Details remain unclear as officials assess circumstances and locations. Authorities urge caution and promise updates as the situation develops.
Sheriff O Rourke recaptured a wanted man after a dramatic pursuit that stretched from Pocatella to Butte. The fugitive, believed linked to large embezzlement schemes, was held behind bars as the sheriff praised local officers who helped track him down. Kellogg and a New Tech professor were due to arrive in the city shortly before three.
Yokohama reports March 7 that Oscar S. Kuradi, secretary of commerce and labor in Roosevelt’s cabinet, is practically assured as ambassador to Japan, provoking much comment in Taganese papers and a special edition.
Nashville reports a probable perjury arrest tied to the murder trial of former Senator BE Carmack. Accused figures, the Coaners and Sharpe, face questions on who fired the first shot and the intended target as arguments unfold.
Special Dispatches from The Standard indicate Lieutenant Markman and others face court martial for misconduct and desertion. The trial will be held at Fort Meade with witnesses including Lieutenant Page and Major Brown, proceedings likely to extend several days.
Cheyenne Wyoming March 7 report from Fort Washili e north of Lander says a producing well of black asphalt was opened last night on the ballot reservation. Despite prior prospecting this is the first oil found in commercial quantities. Great excitement prevails.
Washington March 7 The house ways and means committee faces key appointments to fit three vacancies. Possible GOP pick to replace Touney of Colorado is a western state member. names include Tia ll of Utah Burke and Martin of South Dakota and Cushman of Washington. On the minority side Burton Harris on of New York is a leading name for Cochran's seat, with Payne favoring Harrison though Craig Clark will delay decisions until the ruler fight ends. Wil Sulzer of New York also considered for Cochran's post.
Washington reports a murder of a visitor to the capital. The suspect remains unclear with police lining up identities from a letter. Victim named Walter F. Schult, purchasing agent Aline I. Gilleste. Witnesses link the case to an inauguration visit and possible family ties as investigators search for the victim’s origins and motives.
In Washington in March Mrs Craft abolishes the White House steward position and reorganizes domestic duties. The new tenant of the White House will host informal social functions during Congress, refreshing social life through the era ahead.
Mitchell told actors and members of the Actors Society and allied unions that a united front with the American Federation of Labor would position actors to withstand coercion and exactions. The meeting endorsed resolutions to cap commissions for agents at 1 percent, as Assemblyman Mosy proposed.
An officer confronts a highway robbery at a local business district. Clerks A. Sater and Wok, along with a partner, hid money during the heist and were briefly detained. Officers pursued, a suspect was restrained, and the scene ended with the assailants escaping.
Washington March 7 Lieutenant commander Jamee Wo Reh WL 8 leaped from a second story window at the naval hospital and was perhaps fatally injured. He sent his nurse to fetch water, then damaged a heavy oak table and rammed it against the window, making a dangerous plunge after a brief struggle.
A mob attack in Bardwell ended with a black man named Kinney set alight in a public square after a confrontation that left several injured. A jailer escorted the suspect to the stake as bystanders watched, while Mrs. Mira Kinney testified to the events surrounding the mob action and the ensuing tragedy.
An international 12 hour moonlight track event began at Madison Square Garden with 27 teams, including Utes and Bowton contingents, racing in a long-distance relay. Tony Leeshen led early, with Prouty and Dineen driving Weston to a close finish, Davis and Uegelman close behind for second as teams vie for first across ten laps of a moonlit course.
March 7 report notes armed guards aboard cars amid concerns of an attack. Meetings in Jona aimed to organize a boycott against the railway, but the public continues to use cars. No disorder reported. guards with guns on board at night, no arrests or force used. Governor Smith monitors Manila strike developments.
A court session today involved Loston Mitel 7 fame and Karah Orne Jewett as figures in a disputed authorship matter. Dr Medarksem appeared as physician, while the prose remained unclear and recovery prospects were discussed in post proceedings notes.
A brief notice reports that the inaugural date may be changed. Details on new date, venue, or organizers are not provided in the accessible text.
President and lawmakers debate statehood for New Mexico and Arizona amid tariff talk and constitutional concerns. House committees delay action, Senate paralysis follows, while advocates push for an extra session to clear the long slate of bills. Deliberations on census expansion and inauguration date add to the tense legislative climate.
Police Sergeant Patrick Kennedy was shot three times by Patrolman John J. Maguire near Kennedy’s home in St Louis. The sergeant, who had exchanged remarks with the patrolman, was fatally wounded after Kennedy reportedly struck Maguire with a weapon, prompting Maguire to open fire.
A fugitive four years, Wright, returns to San Jose after being sought on bribe charges tied to the Continental Building and Loan scandal in San Francisco during the 1904 legislative session. Indictment dismissed weeks earlier. Wright claims brief travels through Central and South America and denies guilt.
Paris crowd and officials gathered for the unveiling of a monument to Charle Floquet when social revolutionists staged a large demonstration opposing Premier Clemence and the government. Police swiftly moved to quell the unrest, arrests were made, and Clemence blamed revolutionaries for seeking a return to rule by force while defending liberty as exclusive to the state.
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