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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1909
Page
11
Revelations of San Francisco bribery graft trial unfold
The Patrick Calhoun bribery case before Judge Lawlor reveals alleged conspiracies, witness bribery, and detective clashes as the United Railroads case nears a possible evidence showdown. Key figures include Patrick Calhoun and Francis J. Heney amid claims over seized papers and dynamiting threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Nick Carter
Patrick Calhoun
United Railroads
West
United States
Helms
Burns
Linler
Francis J. Heney
James L. Gallagher
Daring Holdups Reported in Large Automobile Robbery
A major robbery involved men using an automobile to commit bold holdups. The incident details emphasize a sizable theft carried out with a vehicle as the principal tool.
Holdup on Union Pacific near Omaha eludes search
After a train holdup three miles west of Omaha, thieves vanished as police and sheriffs scour a wide area. Mail pouches were opened and looted, with one foreign pouch found. investigators race to identify three masked suspects seen fleeing toward Omaha or South Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Neb
Union Pacific
Ben
South Jamaha
Wallace
Whitmore
Chicago
New York
Secret Service
Kansas City
Bauman
Fremont
Overland Limited
Two Kansas Students Drown On Blue River Trip
In Manhattan Kansas on May 3 Miss Gladys Trish of Manhattan and Walter Goddard of Minneapolis were drowned when a boat capsized after hitting a snag in the Blue River. Both were students at Kansas Agricultural College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan
Kan
Gladys Trish
Walter Goddard
Minneapolis
Blue River
The
Kansas Agricultural College
Burlington Starts Train Service Through to Coast
Through Burlington Northern Pacific train inaugurates service from St. Louis to the North Pacific coast with no car changes. Schedule lists Kansas City departure Monday at 10:30 am and arrivals in Billings Spokane Portland Seattle and Tacoma across several days. The new run shortens previous travel time by about two hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
North Pacific Coast
Burlington-Northern Pacific
Kansas City
Billings
Spokane
Portland
Seattle
Tacoma
Straus Praises Roosevelt in Met Temple Speech
Oscar S. Straus former secretary of commerce and labor and Turkey envoy delivered the keynote at a Roosevelt administration window dedication at the Metropolitan temple. He hailed Theodore Roosevelt praising his broad vision and connection with the common people noting his leadership during times of transition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Oscar S. Straus
Commerce and Labor
Amassador
Turkey
Roosevelt
Metropolitan Temple
Straus
Theodore Roosevelt
Mr. Straus
Royal visit to St John’s Cathedral Malta by the King and Queen
The King and Queen of England toured Malta’s St John’s Cathedral last month. They were greeted by the archbishop and chapter and shown the full building adorned with 500 marble mosaic slabs. The ceiling features paintings of John the Baptist life and side chapels honor past grand masters. records note French plunder in the past.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
St. John
Malta
John the Baptist
Thaw and mother deny allegations in hush money dispute
Harry Thaw and his mother Mary Thaw issued statements denying Clifford Hartridge’s affidavit claiming he spent about 40000 hush money to quiet potential injurers. Hartridge sues for about 70000 in fees and expenses, with over 40000 allegedly paid as hush money. Harry Thaw remains in Matteawan asylum, with his mother defending him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Harry K. Thaw
Mary
Thaw
New York
Clifford W. Hartridge
Hartridge
Harry Thaw
Matteawan Asylum
Matteawan
Revolt Spreads as Haitian frontier towns seized
May 23 report from Cape Haytien describes General Camacho and General Quirito Felice joining to overthrow the government. They attacked and seized Guayabin and Dajabon on the Haytien frontier, with the Dajabon river marking the northwest boundary between Hayti and the Dominican republic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Haytien
Hayti
Monte Christi
Santo Domingo
Camacho
Quirito Felice
Guayabin
Dajabon
Dominican Republic
Ill Health Leads to Tragic Drowning at Missoula Reservoir
Mrs. Alice Mary Koehler, wife of William G. Koehler and mother of local residents, ended her life by leaping into the Missoula Water Company reservoir. Her husband found a slipper and revolver, and coroner Kendrick recovered the body after hours of searching. Temporary insanity is suspected as the motive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Alice Mary Koehler
William G. Koehler
Kendrick
Afr. Koehler
Georgia Road Tied Up by Firemen Strike
Augusta Georgia May 23 The Georgia railroad is completely halted by the firemen strike. Management says it has the men trains and equipment to move when the state provides protection for property and employees and is ready to act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Georgia Railroad
Presbyterians Hold Nine Big Services
Denver hosts the general assembly with nine devotional services. Moderator Dr. James M. Barkley delivered the annual sermon at Central Presbyterian Church. Rain impacted the planned children's parade and five meetings followed in various churches focusing on Christian education youth groups and Sabbath observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
General Assembly
The
Presbyterian Church
Central Presbyterian Church
James M. Barkley
Central Church
Presbyterian
Presbyterian Board of Education
BeLIeVE Hammond Will Secure Post
Washington May 23. Reports on Taft offering the minister to China to John Hays Hammond are unconfirmed but believed to be possible. Speculation centers on whether Hammond would leave his business ties in the United States to accept. Officials could not confirm the offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Taft
China
John Hays Hammond
Hammond
Peculiar Crime in Reservation Reports Murder Against Two Crow Indians
A reservation crime report details a murder case involving two Crow Indians. Investigators describe the incident as unusual for the area and name the suspects or motives under investigation.
Indictment in Crow Reservation Poisoning Case
Federal grand jury at Helena indicted George Thomas and Comes From War Pretty for first degree murder in the death of Hairy Wolf on the Crow reservation near Crow agency. Strychnine poison was mixed with Wolf’s food at the wife’s solicitation after Thomas wooed her, with details of a social gathering and poisoned berries revealing the alleged plot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Billings
Helena
George Thomas
War Pretty
Harry Wolf
Crow Reservation
Crow Agency
Hairy Wolf
Thomas
One Dead Four Hurt In Wreck Near Cascade
A traffic wreck near Cascade left one person dead and four injured. Authorities investigate the crash and assess road conditions and involved vehicles.
Train wreck near Cascade saves passenger service in Montana
Great Falls dispatch reports 800 feet of track washed out three miles west of Cascade trapping a locomotive and eight freight cars in the Missouri River. Engineer Charles Sieben was badly hurt, fireman Haeska bruised, conductor John Livingston and others injured. Rail service suspended briefly. passenger train No. 237 was stopped in time to avoid a second wreck. W. A. Rogers died likely crushed or drowned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Great Falls
Butte Division
Cascade
Missouri River
W. A. Rogers
Charles Sieben
Butte
Charlee Haeska
John Livingston
Ed Ward
Livingston
Brainerd
Sieben
Freman Haeska
Rogers
Haeska
Hausep Lake
Irish American delegates bid farewell at Dublin banquet
Dublin May 23. Matthew Cummings president of the Ancient Order of Hibernians in the United States and Rev Father P H O Donnell Massachusetts state chaplain, who spent six weeks in Ireland as delegates, were honored at a farewell banquet at the Gresham hotel by the Gaelic league. A reception followed with Sinn Fein members in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Matthew Cummings
Ancient
Order of Hibernians
United States
P. H. O’donnell
Massachusetts
Ireland
Gresham Hotel
Gaelic League
Sinn Fein
Tragic double murder suicide shocks Ottumwa
In Ottumwa George Edwards, a Black husband, killed his wife a white woman and then himself after she refused to return to life with him and their two children. The slaying occurred in Des Moines on May 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Tag
George Edwards
Ottumwa
Plan for Wireless Storm Warnings to Be Discussed
Washington May 23 An international conference of meteorologists in London on June 21 will debate wireless storm warnings worldwide and a uniform marine storm signal system. The United States will be represented by Willis L. Moore as head of the weather bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
London
New Europe
Uni
Willis L. Moore
Weather Bureau
Pri
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Rmi
Calhoun
Henney
Jandee
Ecourt
Employe
Os State
Railroad’s At
Torney
John Helms
William J. Burns
William
Lawlor
William Abbott
Street Railway Corporation
Abbott
Gaged
Post Office Department
Burlington
Mother
Wade
Aslich M. Kohler
Soulla
Georgia Road
Presbyterians
Raen Mars
Fomes
Crow Indian
Tion
Budy
Butte Fron
Kent
Ing
Butts-boaund
Progineer and
Fremal
Dorvern
Wife
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