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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1907
Page
11
Attorneys in San Francisco differ on the Carmen strike plan and laying systems, with statements issued by counsel for AGWER M WOOD OAL and others.
Workers walkout at United Railroads prompting carmen union action and prep for strike breakers. City readies federal aid, while Calhoun and operators debate protections. Haywood murder trial draws Idaho crowds and high legal fees as defense and prosecution prepare for court.
Kansas City May 5 legal wrangles surge as three state appointed receivers seize brewery property amid 20 years of Prohibition era fights. Receivers report evasions by brewery agents while titles transfer defensively. Idle Hour park case tests status as Topeka seeks guidance and brewers threaten court action to block or contest seizures.
The Actors' Fund II fair begins tomorrow at the Metropolitan Opera House with heat and weariness of poverty joked by attendees. Celebrities of the stage will preside booths and departments, offering the public rare close contact with stars while a musical program leads the evening in New York on May 5.
Roosevelt responds to a New York labor committee about possible miscarriages in the extradition of Moyer Haywood and Pet Ubone. He pledges to forward any evidence to the attorney general for action if such proof exists. The exchange followed a committee reading and calls for counsel to receive the letter.
The Interstate Commerce Commission issued its first opinion on a rate dispute over flower express service from New Jersey to New York City. The American Florists Society sued, claiming 60 cents per hundred pounds in July 1906 was excessive. Commissioner Lane ruled the rate should be 60 cents, noting the carrier argued higher charges reflect special service and railroad contracts. In San Francisco, St Dominic's church near Bush and Steiner streets, nearly destroyed by last year's quake and fire, was dedicated with a new mass composed by Dr Henry J Stewart.
Special dispatches report John F. Poe Jr a member of a well known football family served as a captain in the Honduran army during a siege at Amapala and Buena Vista fort He praised Fred Mills an American mining man who was killed after fighting Nicaraguans Poe describes Nicaraguans as well behaved despite the disturbance in the region Also reports unknown shooters near Unionville Helena shooting range horses with police investigating potential Pony Club involvement.
Special Dispatch to the Standard Rozemar May S At 4 o'clock Corsoner CM summoned a jury to investigate the death of Harry Glimore a Northern Pay Cine fireman killed near Manhattan last night Witnesses John Furlong engineer of the wrecked train and Seaton a hand car crew member testified Furlong said smoke hid the hand car until near collision Seaton said they did not see the train until close and tried to lift the car off the track The jury adjourned to hear more testimony A second dispatch notes a Crow agency land sale tomorrow to the highest bidder drawing many stockmen from Billings and area.
An attorney general plans civil and criminal suits against those connected with the state capitol scandal. A full defendant list awaits the inquiry's completion. The commission will pause public sessions until after the May 6 legislative adjournment and report to the legislature when finished.
San Francisco May 5 The linemen of Pacific States Telephone and Telegraph met with labor council and striking telephone girls committees to discuss a sympathetic strike. No decision was reached and another meeting is planned for tomorrow. There was little change in the telephone or Iron Workers' strike today.
Special Dispatch to the Standard Billings May 5 On charge of attempting to pass counterfeit money A Porumi a bartender and Anna Starr are in the tolls of the law The woman presented a bogus 10 bill in payment for goods at the store of Hart Albin and Roraf is said to have attempted to pass a 20 denomination at a saloon The Woman and Roraf claim the bills were given to them by other parties The case will be Investigated tomorrow.
In El Paso May Despondent due to health T Wilson aged 58 formerly of Virginia, a leading physician, made a desperate attempt with a surgical instrument opening veins in both arms and slitting his throat. He stabbed himself in the breast and his condition is hopeless. doctors include Dr Wilson still living though gravely hurt.
An arraignment in Lexington Kentucky targets the Cockrill feud slayings with defendants Judge Hargis Senator Alexander Hargis Sheriff Fa Callahan and Jesse Spyera named. Charles B Fairchild slated to appear in New York court as named in an insurance case. Health officials assemble in Washington for three day tuberculosis meeting. National congress of mothers to open in Los Angeles next week. Joan of Arc celebration in Orleans France marks anniversary with clergy absent due to local authorities.
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