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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1903

Page

36

Mob executes Clifton in Wyoming frontier justice

W C Clifton accused in a serious case against John W Church and wife Mrs Church was taken from Newcastle jail by 59 mounted ranchmen. He was hanged from a bridge west of town after the jail door was broken in. The mob bound gagged and restrained the sheriff and deputy and carried out the lynching with quiet orders. Clifton confessed to fatally harming the couple but claimed self defense. Church formerly worked as a stenographer in Omaha and had joined Clifton in a Wyoming cattle venture.

Denver Colo Johnn W. Church Newcastle Clifton Church Union Pacific Omaha Wyoming

Alleged Assassins Brought Into Court in Marcum Case

Jackson Kentucky May 27 Curtin Jett and Tom White indicted for the murder of James B. Marcum were brought for trial but the hearing was postponed to tomorrow as the prosecutor doubted a jury could be drawn within the term. Riley Goldiron testified to gunfire last night and a confrontation involving former State Senator Alexander Hargis and Pitsor Little. A Gatling gun guards the courthouse yard as tensions rise.

Jackson Curtin Jett Tom White James B. Marcum Commonwealth Byrd Riley Goldiron Shote Harry Pitsor Little Pitsor Littl Ate Cord Winchester Harris Little Alexander Hargis McCord Hargis Louteville Attie Calahan Haseen

Arrests of Two Artillery Officers Shake Military Circles

The Lokal Anzeiger from St. Petersburg reports the arrest of two artillery officers, Lieutenants Grigoreff and Molostrov, after seizure of compromising revolutionary correspondence. Grigoreff claimed intent to shoot the synod procurator on a burial day but relented. Molostrov admitted plans to kill a high official as examinations probe possible plots.

Berta Lokal Anzeiger Gey St. Petersburg Grigoreff Molostrov Holy Synod Podjedonoezef Bipaguine

Mose Gunst in German Health Spa Danger

San Francisco reports Mose Gunst once police commissioner and capitalist is dangerously ill at Nauheim Germany. He left four months ago seeking health, and friends fear word of his death may arrive by cable any moment.

San Francisco Mose Gunst

Park season opener and Chico springs excursion planned

Livingston May 27 dispatch says the park season starts next Sunday with a large crowd anticipated. The event marks the first excursion of the season to Chico springs and the Livingston band will likely accompany the train.

The Standard Livingston Chico Springs

Buffalo Secures the Next Assembly in Presbytery Meeting

The Presbyterian general assembly selected Buffalo as the next meeting place and prepared for hearings on revision of faith divorce and remarriage and the Tennessee overture on separate presbyteries for colored people. Rev D A Halsey urged foreign missions as discussions closed.

Los Angeles Presbyterian General Assembly Buffalo D. A. Halsey Board of Foreign Missions

Missouri Synod Assembly Adopts Committee Report

The assembly adopted the migrants report without dissent and heard Treasurer W H Roberts of the twentieth century fund highlight the year’s accomplishments. It approved the synod of Missouri’s action to not endorse censures of Rev. Mr. Semple, restoring him to good standing, and adjourned to meet at 9 tomorrow morning. Two foreign missions meetings were held tonight.

W. H. Roberts Committee On the Twentieth Century Fund Synod of Missouri Mr. Semple

San Juan Customs Inspector Charges Collector Cruzen

Customs inspector Culllum accuses Collector Cruzen of accepting tobacco and liquor gifts in exchange for letting ships visit San Juan ports without inspectors. He claims presents were voluntary. Cruzen claims none were coercive. The Treasury Department says the annual port inquiry found irregularities and censured Cruzen, with corrections made.

San Juan P. R Washington Cruzen Treasury Department Cullum

Train baggage theft and death report from Sheridan

A Northern Pacific baggage coach at Alder was robbed of three conductors pay checks totaling 108. Two suspicious men were seen near the depot after the train departed for Alder. In Virginia City the body of 24 year old Frank Kohl was buried following a weeklong search. heart failure is suspected in his death.

Standard Sheridan Northern Pacific Alder Shepard Butte Frank Kohl Virginia City Julius Kohl

Alfonso Inherits Immense Fortune in Madrid Will

A Madrid dispatch reports King Alfonso inherits 7,500,000 dollars from his grandfather King Francis. The will was opened about a month ago per the late king's instruction that it not read until a year after his death on April 16, 1902.

London Madrid Alfonso King Francis Francis

Negro attacker held after attempt on farmer's wife

In Yates Center Kansas on May 27 a black man attacked Mrs. J C Lind near her home. He was arrested and jailed as mobs threaten to lynch him amid rising anger.

Yates Center Kan J. C. Lind

Farewell at Waterloo for Ambassador Choate on Kronprinz Wilhelm

Friends gathered at Waterloo station to bid farewell as Ambassador Choate sails to America aboard the Kronprinz Wilhelm. Fellow passengers include Mr. McCormick the American ambassador to Russia, Senator Reet, Ambassador Tower and Mrs. Tower, and Miss Patterson, Mr. McCormick’s niece.

London Waterloo Station Ambassador Choate America McCormick Russia Serater Reet Choate Kronprinz Wilhelm Southampton Amabassador Tower Tower Miss Patterson Me. Cormick Kronprinz Wiittheim

Marcel Renault Dies After Paris Madrid Race Injury

Poitiers France May 27 Marcel Renault famed racer and automobile maker died suddenly after midnight at Coupe Verac. He never regained consciousness after being found beside the roadway when his machine overturned in the first stage of the Paris Madrid race.

Poitieres France Marcel Renault Renault

Rutland Man Named Assistant Attorney for Post Office Dept

Edwin W. Laurence of Rutland Vermont was appointed assistant attorney in the office of the assistant attorney general for the post office department. He succeeds Daniel V. Miller who was recently removed. Laurence is a member of the Vermont boat.

Washington Edwin W. Laurence Rutland Post Office Department Daniel V. Miller Laurence Vermont Boat

Albanian chiefs exiled to Asia Minor pass Bosphorus bound for Black Sea port

Forty seven Albanian chiefs banished to Asia Minor crossed the Bosphorus Monday en route to a Black Sea port as the Servian legation informs the porte that unrest in Old Serbia drives families to seek refuge in Servia.

Constantinople Asia Minor Bosphorus Black Sea Servian Porte Old Rervia Servia

Liberia elects Arthur Barclay president

London reports Arthur Barclay elected president of Liberia. Funeral notices: Miss Julia Brooks to be buried Friday at 2 o'clock from Sherman Reed's chapel. Remains of Mary F. Keefe to be taken to Anaconda today with viewing at Sherman Reed's until 12:30. Mr KE M Walker to be buried at Sherman Reed's chapel today at 2 with interment at Mt Moriah cemetery.

London Liberia Arthur Barclay Republic Julia Brooks Sherman & Reed Mary F. Keefe Anaconda Sherman & Reed's KE. M. Walker Mt Moriah Cemetery

Fine assortment of cloisonne vases and china on sale

A local shop offers cloisonne vases from four to twelve inches tall in silver bases and matching sets of plates cups and saucers in Coulpert Minton and Caubon china. Also featured are cat glass fruit bowls decanters and wine sets plus vases from Royal Worcester Coalport Minton Royal Teplitz Royal Bonn Crown Derby and decorative placques candlesticks and porcelain accessories.

Potteries Royal Worcester Coalport Minton Royal Teplitz Royal Bonn Crown Derby

Bargain Day Shoes At Clearance Store

This week Thursday and Friday become bargain days as the store closes Saturday for Decoration Day. Featured women’s and children’s footwear include three strap slippers, viel kid shoes, and dongola kid styles in multiple sizes, all offered at deep discount with several pairs priced near 1.00 to 2.95. Men’s options include patent coltskin Blucher oxfords and laced canvas shoes, all in assorted sizes and widths.

Local Canned Goods Price List

Corn on the core sold in gallon cans for 35 cents. California sliced cling peaches in large cans priced at 20 cents.

California Burnham & Morrill

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