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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1902
Page
10
The Health Officer's April report shows 68 total deaths from pneumonia heart disease Brights disease cancer cerebral diseases typhoid typhus and other causes. It notes 15 scarlet fever 6 diphtheria 12 smallpox and 1 typhoid fever among cases and 63 births.
April 30 Cape Haytien reports a Dominican revolt as Governor Garcia abandons Monte Cristi with troops and munitions. General Navarro joins the rebels and forces the Dominican governor to retreat. Turmoil spreads to Puerta Plata and Sanchez with reinforcements sent and Vice President Vasquez leading the revolt.
Philadelphia April 6 Chief Master Francis Cadwallader Dade United States Navy retired died here today of heart disease aged 73 He was a son of Lawrence P Dade who fought in the war of 1812.
Edward L. Swazey of the Todd Penny Swazey firm, missing since July 1900, returns to Kansas City. After his disappearance the firm failed for about 190000, drawing warrants for intent to cheat and defraud from bankers in Kansas City Boston and San Francisco. Swazey says his dealings were honest and he is ready to face charges.
H E Helena April 20 H D Vandersal a solicitor for a book firm was found guilty in district court of forgery. He allegedly stole T B Manx’s pocketbook at a Powell county official’s hotel guest and cashed two checks for 44 dollars forged payee name. Sentencing set for tomorrow.
Arguments concluded on April 30 in Helena over a writ of supervisory control to vacate Judge Clancy’s order restraining the Boston & Montana company from paying dividends to the Amalgamated. The Montana supreme court granted time to file briefs and admitted John A. Harvey to practice, with plans to locate at Red Lodge.
A cablegram from Rear Admiral Rodgers, commander of U S naval forces on the Asiatic station, details suppression work by the Navy in Samar during April.
The battleship Illinois sailed today with Rear Admiral A S Crowninshield aboard to assume command of the European station and participate in naval ceremonies marking King Edward's coronation.
London reports an annual estimate placing the total cost of the South African war to March 31 at nearly 223 million pounds.
Chairman Payne notes the DINs to place meat on the free list and a resolution to investigate the beef trust. He says the department of justice investigation should proceed first and the committee should not act until the inquiry is completed.
Rome reports that Chicago cruiser officers arrested at Venice remain imprisoned. A discharge request was denied as Italian law bars pardons for assaults on the throne. Some papers note anti Italian protests in the United States as a reason for royal clemency denial, with word that the prisoners may be released by royal order on June 1, Constitution Day.
Washington reports the state department will replace Berry M. De Leon with another man as consulate general in Guayaquil Ecuador. The move follows De Leons involvement in the Bolan case, an American imprisoned by Ecuadorian courts over a disputed railroad contract drawing official scrutiny.
In Detroit on April 20 Mrs Adelina Sage, distraught by her 3 year old's death from scarlet fever, poured kerosene over herself and set fire, dying from burns.
Prof Charles Butler Whittier of Stanford University has resigned as associate professor of law to accept a full professorship of law at the University of Chicago next fall.
Announcement from River Head, L. 2, states that Mary H. Tiffany was granted an absolute divorce from Perry Tiffany.
James T. Powers recounts a bank default incident where he and Daly rushed to the bank after the suspension news. Daly nearly fell on the steps but saved himself, quipping that he merely lost his balance.
Cairo Illinois reports forty nine bodies recovered from the Pittsburg disaster. The latest corpses are not identifiable.
Washington report notes that as of April 30 the Ways and Means Committee has taken no action on the referenced matter. The brief indicates no decisions or votes have been recorded and the filed item remains awaiting committee consideration.
In Almira Washington deputies Nichell and Phillips cornered desperado Billy Gibbons after an 11 mile running gun battle. Gibbons died from wounds as Wild escaped handcuffed but fled after midnight. The case unfolds with two captured men and two siblings tied to cattle theft.
A late scene recalls the prince speaking of personal memories and a cherished pipe carved by Princess Charles of Denmark as he notes the burdens of royal duty. He admits pleasure in past comforts but explains his role requires sacrifice.
Col Sam Reed dines at Delmonico's and asks for a comical French bill of fare including eggs blush ing like Aurora breeches in the royal fashion velvet sauce and a stew of good Christians and a mouthful of ladies. The waiter replies with the translated dishes and promises ready in two minutes.
The London Chronicle notes that only Edward I and Queen Eleanor were crowned together at Westminster Abbey. Other Edwards, including Edward II, Edward III, Edward IV, Edward V, and Edward VI, were crowned alone or without their queen, with Eleanor’s 13th century procession marked as a turning point in the abbey’s coronation history.
From the London Mail the Princess Charles of Denmark is praised for wood carving with royal skill producing fine briar pipes. The Prince of Wales reportedly enjoys a whiff from a notably carved briar gifted by his sister and keeps lighthearted company with jokes.
The article argues that modern commerce elevates honesty as crucial to success. While dishonesty persists, the overall trend shows less of it and a stronger devotion to material wealth without sacrificing higher ideals, suggesting the age is better than its predecessors due to commerce.
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