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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1903

Page

2

Maude's Husband Challenges Leaders to Duels Over Dublin Meeting

Major McBride, organizer of the Irish Transvaal brigade, in a Paris open letter challenges John Redmond and Timothy Harrington to duel over their stance toward Mrs. McBride formerly Maude Gonne at a Dublin meeting supporting the Irish parliamentary fund. He notes his absence from Ireland but offers to provide satisfaction in Paris if any feel aggrieved.

London Major McBride Paris John Redmond Timothy Harrington Mrs. McBride Maude Gonne Dublin Irish Parliamentary Fund Gaelic League Edward Ireland Redmond Harrington

Oil Discovery Reported Near Livingston

Special Dispatch to the Standard from Livingston on May 2 reports oil found on a ranch above the canyon of the Yellow Stone south of the city. Discovery said to be ancient but kept secret while options were secured. The ranch owner is a prominent Livingston citizen and a company is being formed to develop the field within a month.

Standard Livingston Yellowstone Livingston Citzen

Old Drovers’ house burns in Missoula rear end damages hotel

Miles City reports the Drovers’ house owned by Louis Busch now in Missoula caught fire about 11 pm. A Northern Pacific engineer raised the alarm as a high wind fanned flames confined to the rear end. The historic building, among the town’s oldest hotels, will require rebuilding with losses over 4.

The Standard Miles City Drovers Louis Busch Missoula Northern Pacific

Elevator Tragedy at Institute Ball Sparks Murder Charge

At the Donnelly building during the Electro Mechanical Institute ball a fatal elevator accident left thirteen injured and several identified by clothing marks. Professor Gillis, the operator and instructor, was arrested and formally charged with murder as investigators seek cause and responsibility.

Pittsburg Donnelly Electro- Mechanical Institute Nellie C. Sweeney John Morrison Gillis McGeary Institute

Alder man Joseph Murray Taken To Pesthouse

May 23 reports say Alder man Joseph Murray was sent to the pesthouse in Helena with a smallpox case.

Standard Helena Joseph Murray

President Roosevelt Welcomed by Seattle Crowds May 23

Glorious sunshine marked the arrival of President Roosevelt in Seattle aboard the Spokane. A 20 gun salute greeted him as he stepped ashore at Arlington dock and a grand procession moved through crowded streets. Mayor Humes Governor McBride and Secretary Loeb accompanied the carriage line with police guards bands and cadets. Thousands gathered at the university grounds to hear the address after a day of pageantry and public admiration.

Seattle Spokane Sinclair Inlet Navy Yard Roosevelt Arlington Dock Humes First Avenue Jackson Street Second Avenue McBride Loeb Ward Wagner National Guard University

President Roosevelt Visits Alaska The Arctic Brotherhood Honors Him

President Theodore Roosevelt travels from Spokane to Everett and arrives at the Grand Opera House in Alaska where he receives a miniature gold placer pan and a gold pocketbook with transportation passes from Alaskan groups and companies. The event follows a campus address and city reception before a return to the Hotel Washington.

Roosevelt Humes Spokane Everett Grand Opera House Alaska Washington

Roosevelt Hearts Everett in Northwest Welcome

President Roosevelt drew a huge ovation in Everett Washington, touring by special train and carriage to a Hewitt avenue grandstand. He praised the citizen soldiery and the lumbering and mining industries that anchor the city, with Cascades snow peaks visible in the background.

Everett Wash Roosevelt Hewitt Avenue Cascades

New Boiler House and Seed Barn Planned for Experiment Station

Bozeman May 23 Director Fortier reports plans for a new one story boiler house with large basement to heat station buildings and serve as a classroom and living quarters for assistants and firemen. A two story seed barn will house grain bins and fanning rooms. Construction contracts soon to be announced, with completion hoped for this year’s crop.

Bozeman

Body of Willam Plummer Found After Blizzard Near Great Falls

The body of Willam Plummer, a 55 year old shepherd missing since Sunday’s blizzard north of Shelby, was found near a coulee bank while sheep were drifting east of the Chouteau county line. Coroner's jury ruled death by exposure. Settled in Chester, Plummer worked for A K Prescott of Helena. another shepherd, Peter Murray, snowblind and destitute, was aided by officials.

The Standard Great Falls Willam Plummer Shelby Plummer A. K. Prescott Helena Hhe Shelby Junction Chouteau County Coulee Chester Selby Great Northern W. B. Pyper Havre Peter Murray Chouteau Murray Jones

Mark Hanna Denies Race for Presidency in Ohio Convention

Ohio Senator Mark Hanna said he is not running for president and would oppose endorsing Roosevelt at the Ohio Republican State Convention. He warned delegates against assuming the prerogative to nominate and noted his duties as Republican National Committee chairman and Ohio’s 1944 reelection stakes. He stressed no personal ambition to seek the presidency.

Mark Hanna Republican National Committee Ohio United States Senate

Supreme Court hears Power Napton mandamus case

Hielena May 23 The hearing on a writ of mandamus in the state versus W J Power against H P Napton referee was argued in the supreme court and submitted.

Hielena W. J. Power H. P. Napton Supreme Court

Opponent voices against adoption of resolution

A quoted citizen states opposition to the proposed resolution. The remark reflects dissent within the community debate and signals potential hurdles for approval.

Stark County Republicans Back Roosevelt Indorsement Move

Stark county Republican convention in Canton on May 23 adopted strong resolutions backing President Roosevelt. The resolutions instructed delegates to the state convention to back any measure seeking his endorsement.

Canton Ohio Stark County Roosevelt

Indian for Commissioner

Helena May 23 Clarence I. Kinna appointed United States commissioner at Lowrey Teton county by Judge Knowles Kinna son of John Kinna a well known Montana Indian who formerly kept a Helena hardware store The newly appointed commissioner lived in Helena many years.

The Standard Helena Clarence I. Kinna United States Lowrey Teton County Knowles Kinna John Kinna Montana

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Maude Major M' Bride Redmond and Harrington France Mrs. Mc Bride Tion Miles City Hotel Mamie Curtin Hazlewood Susie Flann Sigan Woodland Avenue Allegheny Rayden P. Flohr McKee's Rocks Tional Guard Darlington Congress Lein North Main, Butte Stein-Bloch Manhattan Butte Siegel Crossett Shoes Princeton Empire Broadway Roose Velt Cleveland Senator Hanna Associated Press Foraker Dever Senator Foraker General Grosvenor Will Tern Hanna Indian For Commissioner
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