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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1901
Page
2
President John F. Mitchell Rev E Phillips and UMW district presidents arrived in Wilkesbarre Pa. for a meeting to discuss the stalemate. Phillips praised his reception by J P Morgan and said a strike is not certain. The conference is seen as likely to settle the dispute.
At the United Mine Workers national headquarters in Indianapolis there is active discussion on settlement of strained East Coast relations between anthracite miners and operators. National Committeeman Fred Dicher says Pennsylvania miners are strongly organized and ready to fight for their rights. He left for Ohio tonight.
In Montcesu-les-Mines on March 28, strikers hindered returning miners triggering scuffles. Gendarmes intervened. one striker sustained a sabre cut to the face and several arrests were reported.
The improvement in the strike situation continues in Marseilles as the city returns toward normal. About 3,000 men are at work today on the quays, signaling resumed operations and eased tensions.
Mrs Nation spoke about Kansas experiences and her tours in this and other cities at Music hall in Cincinnati. The audience listened with interest but showed no enthusiasm. She will depart for Terre Haute tomorrow.
Berlin March 28 Count von Buelow the imperial chancellor said he would promote the welfare of the monarchy by backing increased customs to aid agriculture in the tariff bill. The budget resolution urged rapid action on a protectionist tariff, while critics warned higher prices would burden the poor. The measure was approved 101 to 27 as the reichstag prepared for early consideration.
New York March 28 Judge Jerome, as committing magistrate, resumes the hearing in Albert T Patrick lawyer charged in connection with the death of Texas millionaire William Marsh Rice. Prosecutor aims to prove Rice was Patrick s only client in 1890 and that Patrick acted for both sides in a related suit. Notary Morris Meyer testified to drawing Rice s will in Patrick s interest and possible pre June 30 1900 execution. John R Potts said Patrick spoke of a rich event making him residuary legatee and he cashed a 25000 Rice check at Patrick s request. Potts also recounted talk of cremating Rice s body. Hearing adjourned till tomorrow.
The Kentucky Court of Appeals granted new trials to Caleb Powers and James Howard connected with the Goebel assassination. The Howard decision was by the full court. Powers dissenters were Hobson Paynter and White. The ruling voids the Taylor pardon, upholds indictment, and orders new trials for erroneous instructions and incompetent testimony.
In St. Petersburg on March 28 the Russian authorities began a preliminary stage of reform in Finland. A 14 member commission named by the imperial council is studying the issue. Members include Bobrikoff, governor general, M de Pevie, secretary of state for Finland, and leaders of Finnish departments and the senate.
William Dear druff pleaded guilty to stealing $2,000 worth of diamonds from Edwards and Bloane, wholesale jewelers. He faces a two year sentence in the penitentiary.
General Funston reports Aguinaldo surrendered at Palanan after a two month pursuit. Aguinaldo, proclaimed dictator on Jan. 28, was captured with no casualties among Maccabebes. his mother expressed mixed emotions while awaiting news of Fred Funston’s possible return.
In interview at the Albemarle hotel, Admiral Dewey applauds Funston's raid on Aguinaldo. He notes Aguinaldo as amiable but not the rebellion's brains, suggests sending Aguinaldo to Guam, and predicts that organized Filipino resistance will collapse.
In Iola Kansas Mr and Mrs E H Funston react to news of their son General Funston achieving a crowning career milestone. He stands husking corn five miles from telegraph wires as the dispatch details arrive, his pride clear in his deep roar. He expresses relief and praise for the achievement while cautioning about potential dangers from natives.
Representative Long of Kansas says six weeks ago the Kansas delegation asked Secretary Root to promote General Funston and reward his capture of Aguinaldo. He notes Funston did not apply for recognition and no official action had been taken beyond private discussion.
Lincoln March 28 W J Bryan commented on reports of Aguinaldo’s capture. He warned the surrender may end the war for now but imperialism remains wrong as it alters governing theory. He argued against administering an empire in the Orient while upholding a republic in America.
Lieut Berton J. Mitchell and Lieutenant Admire, both Kansas natives, joined General Funston's expedition to capture Aguinaldo. Mitchell from Iola area rose from private to quartermaster sergeant and became second lieutenant at Caloocan. later returned with the 40th Infantry as Funston's aide. Admire, raised in Topeka, enlisted in Guthrie for Cuba service and continued to the Philippines.
Tacoma natives Captain Russell T. Hazzard and Lieutenant Oliver Hazzard joined Company M of the first Washington volunteers with Captain Hazzard as second lieutenant and Oliver as a private. The unit, once Chehalis based, reconstituted in Tacoma then served in Luzon. Both men stayed in service when the regiment returned home and later joined the 11th cavalry where they earned respect for hard service.
Topeka reports General Funston's seat in Manila as the top topic at the state house on March 28, with celebrations and hopeful chatter across Kansas about the gubernatorial and military leadership implications.
The article extols forming healthy habits starting with a vigorous stomach. It promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets after meals to aid digestion without cathartics, claiming natural digestive action, safety, and household familiarity. It urges readers to invest fifty cents to improve digestion for a month.
All united in praising the Kansas soldier though surprised by the MacArthur reveal. Adjutant Fox lauds him as brave, cool, and determined, predicting President McKinley will promote him to brigadier of the regular army. State officials echoed the upbeat tone.
In Paris a Filipino agent Agoncillo refused to believe news of Aguinaldo's capture. He asserted the Filipino drive for independence remains intact and that a new military chief would be chosen if Aguinaldo fell. He hinted General Alejandrino could be a successor.
London papers publish long telegrams on the capture of Aguinaldo. editorials hail General Funston's ruse and its expected effect in shortening Filipino resistance. Some editorials express concern that General De Wet remains at large in South Africa.
News of Aguinaldo's capture spreads joy among the local commission and United States troops at Jolo. Reports also say Capristo has surrendered in Northern Mindanao, adding to the celebratory mood.
Berlin reports quote Emperor William urging his regiment to be ready to defend the king with their lives. Variations in papers note possible revolutionary talk and a crackdown on insubordination, sparked by Weiland's Bremen incident. Public reaction splits across newspapers. Tomorrow's press is expected to heighten the mood.
Vienna March 28 reports frequent talks between King Alexander and Belgrade faction leaders may yield a major constitutional shift in Servia. A dual chamber system is anticipated, with a 60 member senate to be created before the skuptchina elections.
Sarah Bernhardt, scheduled to open at the Alyon theater in Pittsburg, fell ill after a Cleveland performance and cannot appear tonight. Her manager says she is not seriously sick and hopes to resume tomorrow and Saturday nights.
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