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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1902
Page
1
At the Ohio Republican state convention in Cleveland the Hanna faction won key state tickets and praised leadership while Senator Hanna and George B. Cox renewed cordial ties. General Grosvenor led as permanent chairman with Roosevelt and McKinley references as the platform stressed tariff stability, trusts control, and strong Philippine policy.
The Woodmen of the World lodge at Aconda held a large initiation with about two hundred new members joining in a single ceremony. Local officers oversaw the event and welcomed the initiates.
A city event yesterday praised the excellent work completed and drew many attendees to the banquet in the evening. Officials and residents celebrated progress and community contributions in a formal reception.
St Louis May 28 Frank P Sargent member of the national arbitration board says a sympathy strike by bituminous miners may follow if the anthracite dispute isn’t settled in eight or ten days He notes miners’ potential 450 000 turnout and rules out railroad spread He warns of widespread business disruption. Camp No 14 Woodmen of the World held a large initiation at Anaconda with about 200 new members and a parade through the city. A B Keith Butte Miner editor spoke, and the event included a formal banquet at Turner hall with elaborate decorations and a large crowd.
Indian police prepare another round-up of sooners on the Spokane reservation after evicting 300 to 500 claim seekers. Fears of bloodshed rise as evicted groups camp along the Spokane River and along the upper bridge seven miles above the confluence with the Columbia.
Kansas Republicans gather for a convention as Congressman Long hails Theodore Roosevelt as "Our Leader Now" and projects him as the party's leader by 1904, amid rising enthusiasm. The crowd responds as party support intensifies for the president’s anticipated re election.
The Kansas Republican state convention in Wichita named a full ticket led by Governor nominee ex-Congressman William J. Bailey of Baileyville and carried strong Roosevelt sentiment. Other officers include D. J. Hanna, C. C. Coleman, Joseph R. Burrow, Seth G. Wells, Charles H. Luling, IT. Dayhoff, with six, four, and two year supreme court terms and C. Scott as Congressman at large. The platform endorses Roosevelt, reciprocity with Cuba, and U S ownership in the Philippines with rapid civil government, while prediction is made for Roosevelt's renomination and the party emblem of an eagle.
Washington May 28 The Senate agreed to take the final vote on the Philippine government bill and all amendments next Tuesday at 1 p m Debates would run under the 15 minute rule on Monday and Tuesday The chamber also adjourned after approving a public buildings conference report and a state school indemnity adjustments measure General Miller is cleared of publishing a provocation to war in Hoar's letter and Lodge proposed minor amendments to the bill
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers met in Norfolk on May 28 with a focus on salaried officer elections. A Youngson was re-elected grand chief engineer, T S Ingraham re-elected first grand engineer, and Delos Everett elected third grand engineer. The terms of Grand Chief Arthur and Second Grand Engineer Salmons extend two more years.
Victoria B C May 28 Smith Curtis introduces a bill to amend the inspection of metalliferous mines act by repealing sections 9 and 10. The bill would do away with the code of mine signals adopted last year and approved by miners unions in the province.
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