Anaconda Standard looks at politics and policing
The Anaconda Standard reports on local and national political developments including controversy over police examinations and health officer duties, Oklahoma and municipal election attitudes, and criticism of Secretary Bonaparte and the Justice Department. It notes Roosevelt’s dissatisfaction with Bonaparte and contrasts his lax approach with former secretary Moody.
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White-House
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Baltimore
White House
Purdy
Navy Department
du Pont
Tobacco Trust
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Saloon Licensing Crisis Ties to Public Safety
A editorial argues for rigorous licensing exams for saloon keepers as the city faces crime linked to intoxication. It condemns lax license issuance, cites a murder case, and urges similar scrutiny as used for police, doctors, and lawyers to curb societal harm. It notes Oklahoma statehood politics and Republican fears over August elections.
Edmunds on Roosevelt Term Limits and Grant
Venerable Republican leader George F. Edmunds argues President Roosevelt cannot be bullied into a third term. He recalls Grant’s third term bid, noting true friends prevented it, and says Roosevelt’s ideas cannot be a legacy due to no invention behind them.
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Roosevelt
Edmunds
General Grant
Grant
Principles and Mosquitoes in a Wary Era
A commentary compares government principle application to the stubborn mosquito threat. It notes Roosevelt era misapplications were corrected, while warning against missteps that could pass to future leaders. The piece likens eradicating mosquitoes to eradicating sin, arguing only drastic measures may succeed.
Plot to Kill Czar Reported in London Telegraph
London May 12 The Daily Telegraph reports a sensational plot uncovered by its St. Petersburg bureau. Authorities say a large conspiracy of several conspirators planned to assassinate Emperor Nicholas II within months, aiming for a sudden palace attack. The plan involved high ranking officials and guards, with elaborate precautions to avoid detection.
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London
Daily Telegraph
St. Petersburg
Nicholas
St. Tersbure
Smelter to reopen with police aid at Murray
Salt Lake City May 1 The American Smelting and Refining company will reopen its Murray plant tomorrow with police protection. Murray mayor and county officials promise 15 special guards and wage guarantees to returning workers. About 1,200 millmen at the plant, who halted last Thursday, are expected to seek their prior jobs as ore flows resume. Wages are to rise by about 10 percent prior to the previous strike offer.
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Salt Lake City
American Smelting and Refining Company
Murray
Chase
Colorado
Utah
Houser Wife of Globe Printing Boss Dies After Suicide
Agnes Bar ron Houser wife of Daniel M Houser president of the Globe printing company died after a self inflicted gunshot wound to the head. She was found unconscious in her room by her husband on his return from a car ride with their two children nearby. Despite rapid medical aid she succumbed after hours of breathing difficulty. Family have been distressed by recent illness and mental strain amid efforts to explain the motive. The revolver’s source is unknown and the funeral plans have not yet been announced.
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Butte
Sto Sani
Ality
Agnes Barron Houser
Daniel M. Houser
Globe Printing
Globe-Democratight
Houser
Ryneneterton
Marie Puller
Geles
Taylor
Southern Pacific Division
Luther Wreck
Miss Sol
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Gate Lodge
A.D. Wasson
Name Inscription For Prince Of Asturias Delayed
Madrid reports the birth register ceremony for the new prince of Asturias occurred at 11 this morning. The christening, initially set for Tuesday, was postponed to an undetermined date by the king who aims for a more imposing event. Senator Mendes notes King Edward sought godfather honors but was declined due to Pope Pius already named.
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Rio Cristing Pallardo
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Pius
Scenes of Death and Horror After Train Wreck
Disastrous wreck near a desert station left many dead and injured. Survivors recount the chaos as rescuers and doctors rushed to the scene. Bodies laid in rows on the ground while nurses and sheriffs aided the wounded and identified victims amid widespread shock.
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Menry J. Fishy Lever
Cora Young
John W. Cutter
Tver
A.D. Wasson
Tuffalo
Frain
Charles M. Tyson
Buffalo the Potter Hotel
Debria
Atalon
San Luo Obispo
Honda
Ites
Inan Nour
San Luie Obispo
Vino
Santa Barbara
Dikter
Train wreck injures many on Santa Barbara trip
Five Shriners doctors aided the injured after a derailment near Robles. An Imperial message from Frank C. Roundy conveyed sympathy for Tahinaeth and Wadah, noting evacuations to San Onofre and Los Angeles as the train halted.
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Imperial
Frank CO Roundy
Vasp Robles
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Roundy
Chicago
Los Angel Re
Imperial Co
Angeles
Tahinaeth
Wadah
Bount “Iunerial Potentate
Week of Global Events and Commemorations Shared
A collage of occasions unfolds this week including Jamestown anniversary ceremonies in Virginia with Marine landings and a General Ka yuke review in Abruzzi, Japanese naval races on Hampton Roads, and dinners in Ne Kiev en. Attendees include Japanese merchants, General Kufoklin, and Leslie Mushaw. The Presbyterian General Assembly meets in Columbus, missionary reports to be received. Royal christening in Santo Domingo and a Rome world’s flag school convention with 18 000 delegates are also noted. Victor Emmanuel named honorary president of the Rome event.
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Nippon’ Club
New York Express
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Guzain
Rome
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Italy
Federal Grand Jury Called at Denver
A federal grand jury will meet in Denver to investigate frauds in the past six years involving lumber and land schemes. The panel includes citizens from St Louis and Milwaukee, with indications that wealthy eastern syndicates may be implicated. Investigations target dummy entries and fraudulent transfers of lands.
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Colo
Federal Grand Jury
Citigens
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Milwaukee
Officieiis
Salt River Myth and Mighty Stream in History and Legend
Salt River, a real river in Kentucky and Ohio drainage, linked to whiskey trade, enslaved labor, and political slang about defeated candidates. The piece notes its winter use by towboats, its mouth near Pittsburg, and origin stories for the name tied to salt springs and floated salt from Kentucky. It also mentions Rev. E. F. Burr resigning after 68 years as pastor in Lynne, Connecticut at age 88.
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Ohio
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