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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1906
Page
15
Chicago March 13 Dowie head of the Zion church and his wife have separated. Reports say Mrs Dowie had a falling out with church followers and claimed deception in church conditions. Brokers examined the Dowie home inventory as part of a sale to fund church needs.
A brief suspension of operations at Anaconda due to ice conditions impacts mining activity. The action follows a layoff in the sector, signaling a tough period for regional miners and associated workers.
Mines of Amalgamated company restart with full crews after a Monday night shutdown caused by low river water feeding the Washoe concentrator. Five sections operable today, three more expected. North Butte United Copper and Boston Montana mine shipments and a few shifts remain suspended due to delayed power, while Great Northern continues ore transport from hill mines. Washington debate on government clerks pay and immigration policy follows, with Tanner urging opposition to reduced compensation for aging clerks and defense of veterans.
A Plains Montana memorial from local citizens urges the federal government and Montana delegation to allot homestead parcels to Turtle Indians within the Cabinet Forest reserve. The document, signed by publisher Ray B. Conger banker A A McGowan and farmer C Willis, stresses non occupancy of fertile valleys and settlement of the “Little Mountain Indian agitation” with allotments on the reserve lands.
Cripple Creek Colorado reports John J McEachern convicted of conspiracy against Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company and fraternal societies. The confession exonerates McEachern's wife and brother-in-law amid alleged plots involving Jose Varley. In Algeciras the Moroccan conference delegates await further instructions while progress stalls on police and battal details. The American schooner William F Garris reaches Honolulu from Newcastle Australia with 60 percent reinsurance aboard.
Honolulu reports from the steamer Sierra that Saavil Island eruptions continue with lava flowing into the sea. Three villages destroyed including Malacols cocoa plantation ruined. homes of A. King and C. Barkley reduced to ruins. Maori to evacuate women and children from danger zone amid molten lava flows advancing toward the sea.
In Courrieres and nearby towns hundreds of funerals were held for more than 1000 victims of Saturday’s mine explosion. Snow blanketed the roads as mourners carried caskets and lines formed to the open air services. German rescue crews recovered 28 bodies as officials confirm 1212 dead.
In Caney Kansas a colossal gas well six miles from town, recently capped with a large iron hood after 17 days of uncontrolled gas flow, broke free again. The hood held for 12 hours before sand and flame forced it open, releasing a powerful surge.
New York reports Felix Gaidsis, a Russian detainee, freed after landing here. Arrested at Russia's request, officials claim embezzlement. Gaidsis says he is a political prisoner. Intermigration authorities refused return and released him amid conflicting charges. St Petersburg police then arrested him again and sent him to the United States.
Chicago traction shares fell sharply with Union Traction common slumping nearly in half in New York, and Chicago City Railway stock also sliding. Analysts estimate the Supreme Court ruling wiped out franchises worth between $800,000 and $95,000,000, signaling a major financial blow.
Taft in a long acceptance letter to the Republican club notes Roosevelt and Cox figures, warns that municipal progress hinges on organized reform rather than self congratulations. He urges counter efforts by Young Patriot groups to choose honest leaders and prevent exclusivity from derailing practical gains.
Honolulu reports that five Koreans on Hawaii are accused of murdering a fellow countryman over alleged theft. The victim was seized in a cane field, beaten, and tortured with inquisition like methods. Witnesses say wine revived him, salt was added to wounds, and a fire burned under his body. Four others are in custody.
Rochester March 18 The speakers at Miss Susan B Anthony funeral set for 2 in Willard Willard Willard Will be the of York wife president of the national association and Rev Shaw The body will lie in state three days prior to the funeral if women from the University of Tewchester will act as pallbearers Many telegrams of condolence from all parts
Los Angeles March 13 Painter George Janets jailed in San Fernando for petit larceny faced trial by a single juror. The beekeeper juror, after a brief hearing, locked up for half an hour without reaching agreement, prompting remarks about a hung jury and an uncertain outcome.
Denver, Marchin Leonard J. Imboden and James A. Hill were convicted of conspiracy to wreck the Denver Saving Bank. They were taken to the state penitentiary for Canon City to serve sentences of ard 1 years, respectively. Richards of toil, a clerk in the Office of the Auditor of the State Department, has been selected as disbursing clerk of the Treasury department. He is a personal head of Secretary Shaw.
Meago March 12 The Dalrymple report on Glasgow streetcar management brought to Chicago to study municipal ownership faces public release blocks. The Chicago city council says it has observed the report showing municipalities are not yet ready to take on streetcar operation and funding.
Columbus reports a state law boost to saloon licenses from 50 to 100 dollars after riots. The vote 840 to 48 credited to turmoil in Springfield and figures like Hots in Springfield Huenot Ayres. Manuel Quintana, president of Argentina, died last September and was carried with military honors to the palace.
Boston gossip from March reports a plan to shelve Taft and promote Cannon for president, with Roosevelt backing his choice and Root considered inadequate. The piece notes doubts about Taft’s Supreme Court appointment and downplays the rumor, citing close ties between Taft and the president.
The article notes Vatican interest in the French cabinet crisis and hints at upheaval for the church. It mentions a dispatch with new cabinet members and an unlucky date as the Vatican contemplates a fragile solution amid political tension.
Kansas City witnesses recount Standard Oil connections amid railroad bias claims. Senator Cockrell pressed Mayer for clear links among Standard Oil and allied firms Waters-Pierce and Republic. Hearing set to resume with focus on disproving concealment and securing decisive testimony. Red Cross to Japan adds $5,000 in relief funds.
March 2 in Privas France, locals resist a government inventory of a Catholic cathedral under church state separation law. The bishop, in mitre, declares readiness to suffer imprisonment to defend the church, as armed guards fortify doors and windows and the cathedral remains closed.
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