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Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1901

Page

4

Five Fatally Injured in Fairmount Mine Blast

An explosion at the Georges Dick company mine on the Balto Ohio line near Farmington Fatally injures five men including Maynard Beatty Joe Nichols H J Evers Dan Alferrell Joe Dominica and Tony Philippi. Injuries include several critical burns. About 235 workers were employed at the mine newly opened with 40 underground at the time of the blast.

Fairmount Shait Geoe Creek Orth & Ren Oe Farmington Ve. Ciales Weston Re Tity Balomears& Ohio Railroad Maynard Beatty Maining Joe Nichols Loinecoming Mayland H. Evers Everson WoVa Dan Alferrel Joe Dominica Tony Phillippi Charles Carpenter Hunter Herse Ryerson Joseph Blaney Erson Fast Thomas Bainbridge Georges Dick Company Baltimore Corporation Soal Uns Deron Rado Aru Volock Shiri

Five Deaths Now Total in City of Paducah Wreck

The Globe Democrat reports from St. Louis that not more than five lives were lost in the City of Paducah wreck near Brunkhurst Landing Illinois Sunday night and that figure may drop to four. Names listed include Miss Mabel Gardiner passenger Dr J W Bell passenger Chas Johnson deck watchman James Canfield second fireman and an unnamed white fireman. Frank Jones one deck hand reported missing appeared at Captain Massingale’s office and demanded information.

St. Lowes Globe- Democrat Mabel Gardiner Ger St. Louis J. W. Bell Delis Landing Tenn Chas. Johnson Nan James Canfield Frank Jones Paducah Massingale

Two Men Survive After Boat Disaster Near Missouri Shore

Jones described being in the bow when the vessel struck and he, with two others, plunged toward shore in darkness. One companion, a black man, drowned, the white survivor reached land. The other man returned to St. Louis after boarding a freight train on the Iron Mountain road. Captain Massingale confirms missing deck hands are still being found and total drownings remain five.

Jones Missouri Shor Iron Mountain Road St. Louis Massingale

Ewart Charged With Attempted Murder in Choate Shooting

Mrs. Marsha Ewart, released on $500 bond, faces an attempted murder charge after shooting Joseph K. Choate, head of the Denver Cotton Mills, in the Wolcott and Vaile office. The case stems from a breach of promise suit settled in 1900 and a demand for additional money. Choate married in February in Brooklyn.

Irs Evcart Denver Colo Marsha Ewart Joseph K. Choate Denver Cotton Millis Company United States Choate Wolcott & Vaile Ewart J. J. Vaile Mr. Choate

Gopher plague devastates Tooele County leads to jail bids cancel

Gophers at one cent head multiply and drain county treasury in Utah. Bounties paid out rose to 800 dollars in a day as schoolhouses emptied and boys hunted gophers. Commissioners abolish bounty and pause jail construction to stop the pest’s ruinous impact.

Galt Lake May Tooele Utah Treasury Gopher Moen

Mrs Nation Declares She Is Not Insane

Topeka Kansas Marta reports Mrs Nation vows to appeal the verdict and argues her own case with demands for women jurors. She says her lawyers bungled the trial and blames anarchists on the jury, insisting she is sane.

Topeka Kan Marta Nation

Trade With Scotland Surges as American Imports Rise

Washington reports from the Bureau of Foreign Commerce that American imports into Scotland have sharply increased. Food products are in strong demand and a wide range of American manufactures now enter the Eastern Scotland markets. The expansion is described as permanent with growing preference for U S goods cited as a key factor.

Washington Bureau of Foreign Commerce The State Department Scotland Seathand

Scottish buyer proves loyal with trusted merchandise

The Scotchman, a fastidious buyer, becomes a devoted and profitable customer once convinced of an article’s merits. This trait prompts American exporters and manufacturers to view the Scottish market as distinct from England and to tailor their approach accordingly.

England

White Oak Rejected For Substandard State Building Work

The Montana Building Company supplied white oak for the state capitol project but the boards failed to meet specifications. Blackfoot Milling Company supplied the other material and is questioned for adequacy. Rejection will delay completion while basement and surrounding structural elements are reassessed.

Yelena Mashe State Capitol Building Commission Montana Building Company Blackfoot Milling Company de Sal-Rentrietors Dassan Montens Elevtric Company Butte Tohiedl Deta

Helena Boy Injured In Ann Arbor Baseball Incident

Joseph A Rollins a Helena native studying at the University of Michigan was struck on the head by a baseball bat and is in serious condition. His mother received a surgeon's telegram reporting the injury and uncertain outcome. Rollins, 24, a Helena High School graduate, was pursuing medicine amid concern from friends and relatives.

Ann Arbor Helena Joseph A. Rolling Mich The Universtey Rollins Joseph Rollins Helena High School

National League Scores From May 15 Games

Cincinnati defeated Brooklyn 6 to 1 as Phillips pitched well and Bergen’s error prevented a shutout. Attendance 2,400. Also Philadelphia tied Pittsburgh in the eighth then Delehanty cleared the bases in the 10th for the winning run. Boston routed St. Louis 8 to 2 with heavy hitting. New York blanked Chicago 14 to 0 behind a strong pitching effort.

Cincinnati Brooklyn Phillips Bergen Mc James McCann Farrell Dwyer Philadelphia Pittsburgh Delehanty Wiltz Zimmer White Orth McFarland Nash Boston St. Louis Toston Willis and Kittredge Jones Ryan Empire New York Pittsburg Add Chicago St. Louis

Washington and Baltimore Play Off Two Games in League Action

In Washington Boston game Freeman made two errors and hitless at bat as Dowd starred in left field for Boston. A later Baltimore Philadelphia tilt saw Robinson, Howell, McGraw, and Snodgrass deliver a late rally to lift Baltimore. Attendance was 3285 in Washington and 3225 in Baltimore.

Boston Freeman Dowd Boston Zo Washington Batteries Cuppy and Criger Lee Grady

Removal Demanded as Gloomy Political Showdown Warns Dole

Honolulu May 8 report on a house resolution to send Beckley to San Francisco to press for Governor Dole’s removal amid home rule turmoil. Delegates sail for Washington to present petitions while Republicans defend Dole and criticize home rule delays and language rules hampering business.

Honolulu San Francisco Emmeluth Emmerith Beckley Dole McKinley House Senate Parker Territorial Republican Central Committee Wilcox Washington Central Committee Samuel Parker Home Rule Party Home Rule Republican Party

Railroad survey shifts focus to Tobacco Plains route

A. M Whitcomb of St Paul and J M Stark of Kentucky join Great Northern engineers to survey a northward railroad from Tobacco Plains. They bring recent survey maps and land blueprints as Kalispell and western readers hear of renewed activity, signaling potential progress after prior delays.

Standard Kalispell A. M Whitcomb St. Paul J. M. Stark Kentucky Great Northern Railway Tobacco Plains Jagneth Whitcomb Great Northern Jaqueth Kalispell Committee Jennings Crow's Nest

Peruna endorsements cited by nurse and doctors in Minneapolis

Miss Lucy Annie Heiser of Minneapolis writes praising Peruna as a grand remedy after curing ailments in women including an inflamed womb and general debility. Letters from Amanda Shumaker and Mrs. Mattie B. Curtis cite relief from headaches backache and weakness, urging readers to seek Hartman’s advice if results are not prompt.

Lucy Annie Misc Minneapolis Minn Juicy Annie Heiser Homeopathic Hospital of Albert Lea Peruna Medicine Co Columbus Ohio Peruna Mrs. Sampson Lucy Annie Heiser Amanda Shumaker Public Schools Columbia City Wash Independent Order of Good Templars Hartman Mattie B. Curtis Legion of Loyal Women Boston Muan Gta Hartman Sanitarium

Rail routes and bridge needs shift Kalispell survey focus

Heavy work on the Kootenai river route requires multiple bridges as bluffs form. Without official railroad plans for Jaqueth route, the verification of lines merits notice since a Kootenal river emphasis would delay Kalispell surveying time and cost.

Kootenai River Jaqueth Kootenal River Kalispell

Southern Pacific Land Transfers Foresee Ogden-Lucin Cut-off

Deeds to land at the promontory reaching into the Great Salt Lake center were filed in Box Elder county recorder's office. The Southern Pacific purchased the land, signaling the Ogden-Lucin cut-off and a claimed 41 mile saving in a 149 mile run, reducing heavy travel.

Southern Pacific Ogden Utah Great Salt Lake Recorder’s Office Box Elder County Ogden-Lucin

Four Die After Tow Boat Fire at Calhoun

In Evansville Indiana reported May 15 the towboat Owensboro owned by Green River Coal Transportation burned at Calhoun Kentucky. Four lives were lost Crenshaw Brinkman and two roustabouts perished. Captain Eastman and Engineer Robinson escaped. A lumber tow was attached but saved. The boat valued at six thousand dollars and is a total loss.

Evansville Ind Owensboro Green River Coal Transportation Company Calhoun Eastman Robinson Crenshaw Brinkman

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