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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1900
Page
3
Affidavits from T. Hogan and Dr. Sweat present sworn statements regarding key discrepancies in the case. The documents outline assertions about timeline and evidentiary details, indicating ongoing legal review.
Special Dispatch to the Standard from Great Falls reports C H Connor’s sworn affidavit is denounced as a false document. Hogan Kelley and Dr Sweat corroborate, accusing Connor of fabricating overheard talk about governor votes. The Tribune’s publication fuels public mockery and public doubt of the Clark ticket.
Special Dispatch from Helena reports Thomas F Hogan returning from Great Falls after a speech. He asserts Onnoar’s statement is false and the next governor appears more hopeful than ever of victory.
The document records Montana figure talk in Great Falls and Clancy during 1900 campaign. Thomas S Hogan testifies the Connor affidavit falsely claimed Folsom would receive 22 000 votes while Hogan believed Folsom had little chance. Hogan and Kelley dispute the overheard figures and assert Folsom would not reach 17 000.
Charles R. F Arrow, billed as the fastest ship ever designed, was launched at yers' shipyard in Nyack New York under a 42 mile per hour guarantee. Rumors persist it may serve as a torpedo boat for a South American government or be a yacht for Mr Flint. She will move to Newark for shafting and engine installation before final destination is announced.
In Paris October 31 the civil tribunal appoints George J. Gould trustee for the Countess of Castellane amid a suit. The count spent 25,000,000 francs in four years while income from the fortune is 3,000,000 annually. Debts include 9,100,000 francs to curio dealers and 6,585,260 francs on mortgages. The court says Gould’s larger fortune and experience justify the appointment.
Body of Wray Tormney Carr recovered in Lake Washington after drowning incident. authorities report the recovery occurred near Seattle on October 31.
The Continental company limited the National Screen Door and Window Screen trust formed a year ago in Detroit. M. K. Kemp said the combine would quit rather than expand competition due to outside firms creating prejudice, noting its first year business totaled 1.5 million dollars in the United States and Canada.
At Chicago the Canadian Pacific and Western lines failed to agree on how to divide immigrant traffic. The CPR seeks a share from Atlantic US ports but not from Canadian ports while the Western roads want all ports divided or none. Arbitration will decide if CPR under pooling is entitled to about $115,000 in traffic.
London dated October 31 war office received another long casualty list. Lieutenant Lord Grosvenor was wounded in the right thigh during fighting at Bethlenoye.
Durban Oct. 31. The Gore landers and the Devonshire regiment ordered to be ready to sail for China in a few days. Jon High-
Damage to open cotton reported across Texas after a heavy rainfall that soaked the state through last night and tonight, causing widespread harm to cotton fields near Houston and beyond.
Fragmentary report describes a Black man allegedly lynched near Montgomery Alabama. Readable text notes involvement of a local mob and a claim the man was not killed by fifty lashes but tied in a sack. Details and exact location remain unclear.
The census reports Mexico City population over 400 000, indicating continued growth. Officials note the urban area has expanded with more residents shaping housing and services. Further figures are expected as the complete census data are released.
A man was recovered today after a duck-shooting trip on a river Sunday. His companion Clark C. Carr remains missing, with search efforts continuing.
Middle West jobbers press for tariff reforms after talks with Northern Pacific and Great Northern officials. Chicago agents and St Louis lawyers attend. aim to end present rate differentials for carload and less than carload traffic. Interstate Commerce Commission involvement could affect East and West trade dynamics and Pacific coast congestion.
Francie J. Hall reports William J. Bryan’s New York letter answering two Princeton Republican Club questions posed after his campus talk. He says he would enforce existing coin laws and notes Congress timing before March 4, and that money policy lies in law. He rejects franchisement as a campus issue and compares North Carolina race law with Porto Rico’s, using a controversial term.
Paris Nov 1 The French ambassador to Great Britain Paul Cambon received no objections to reply to the Anglo German agreement. France adheres to the integrity of the Chinese empire and the open door and reserves the right to act to safeguard its interests regarding article 3.
Health Officer Walling swears Mary Higgins for maintaining a nuisance at her property rear on Main and Higgins. Higgins appeared before Justice Hayes and took the statutory time to plead.
A hermit of the Bronx lived in huts for two decades without a cut or shave. Neighbors, acting as a rough tribunal, arranged to have him shaved and his hair clipped. The incident, tied to local investment fears, dampened the onetime curiosity as progressives sought his removal from the own lot market.
The Detroit Journal prints a garbled exchange about fate and odds during a Boer War context. Aware of rough dialogue, the fragment hints at competition, survival, and bravado amid cramped conditions and uncertain outcomes.
Senator Hanna spoke to crowds in Fort Wayne and Goshen praising business conditions under Caldwell and criticizing Bryan as hypocritical. He urged workingmen to follow proven industrial leaders and warned of Bryan’s alleged class hostility and free silver campaign rhetoric.
Senator Hanna was guest of honor at the first annual British American Republican League dinner at the Victoria hotel in Chicago. Guests sang He's a Jolly Good Fellow and three cheers followed. Hanna gave a brief address expressing confidence in the association's work extending beyond the group.
Miners at the Hudson colliery of the Delaware and Hudson company in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania walked out today amid a dispute with the foreman over required topping on cars. The strike follows a stand taken by the workers against additional load demands.
The piece notes rising popularity of church clocks despite cheap house clocks. It cites a major maker saying tower clocks have sold more in the last two years than the prior decade, and describes typical tower clocks with four six foot dials, dark faces, and gilded hands and figures.
Grahamsville New York craftsman Mr H H Black reports his five year old son suffered severe croup episodes. He credits Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with dissolving mucus and stopping attacks early. Advertises safety for infants and adults and notes other Chamberlain preparations for pain and sprains. Sold by local druggists.
The Washington Times notes a National Museum collection of ancient timekeeping devices including sun dials hour glasses water clocks and old watches. It highlights Navajo snow staff timekeeping a 14th century sand glass set and monastic use of hour glasses in sermons dating to the 17th century with anecdotes of clerics and parish clerks. The piece also covers early pocket watches from Nuremberg and the Chinese geomantic compass with a south pointing needle and the Persian astrolabe as notable non timekeeping yet related artifacts.
The phrase fication in context challenges readers by linking to tech or social changes. Critics warn the term stokes fear or misleads about practical use, while proponents see it as a neutral label for transformation.
An advance man recalls a Pullman car hold up from El Paso to the coast where robbers took cash from a porter’s vest pocket. The porter found a large roll of bills and laughed at his fortune as others reacted with disbelief and pity.
In the Philadelphia Press column Amateur Sportsman notes a promising hunting area. The feature suggests the location as a good place for reelies and reedies, attracting seasoned and casual hunters alike.
Dialogue reveals a father objecting to lavish expectations while offering his daughter for board and clothes. The exchange hints at a practical arrangement rather than emotional consent, with Sapleigh noting no desire for wealth or status.
In a brief naval scene the lookout cries alarm as the admiral doubts the approaching sail. The admiral, tense and reserved, contemplates the horizon and weighs whether the vessels bear threat or signal. The moment captures uncertainty before action.
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