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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1902
Page
16
Western Montana office at 1169 West Main Street Missoula provides advertising rates on request. Telephone number 118.
Missoula reports two key decisions from the general land office sustaining local contest rulings in squatters rights cases. Jackson and Stobiet vs Northern Pacific involved unsurveyed land later allotted to the railroad. local office granted the land to squatters, a decision the commissioner upheld.
Missoula reports Officer McGregor is laid up with a deep cut to the left side after attempting to separate two men fighting on West Main street at 2:30 this morning. One combatant bore a knife. the officer received the wound while the other was battered. A second altercation near Parsons Hospital left two men hospitalized without weapons. No arrests have been made.
The funeral for F. M Cronkrite was held at the family home on Maest Front Street with Rev. C. H. Linley officiating A large attendance floral offerings were numerous and magnificent A quartet sang at the house and cemetery Foresters conducted cemetery services The Grand Army attended in a body pallbearers were Peat Pardee Sloan Daily Stexdard and Avery
Nov 1 Missoula report says John W H Pulliam chairman of the city school trustees will resign and relocate to the coast in California. Officials could not confirm his departure tonight but the claim is attributed to solid authority.
The Order of Railway Conductors met in Missoula on November 5 and elected officers for the new term. Chief conductor William Dyson. assistant chief J A Chchester. senior conductor J A Henley. junior conductor F O Wiles. inside sentinel W Dawson. outside sentinel C E Coleman. secretary treasurer Al Chamberlain. delegate to grand division Al Chamberlain. alternate D R McDonald.
Miss Cora Webster faces a serious heart ailment forcing immediate departure from Missoula. Her mother plans to take her to the coast once arrangements are completed. Webster is prominent in city life and musical circles.
G. G. Mordant a 34 year old railway clerk from Butte died last night in the Sisters hospital of acute jaundice after a two week stay. His remains will be taken to Leavenworth by a brother tomorrow from Under taker Marsh's rooms.
Missoula on November 4 The funeral of Paul Visser was postponed until Friday because a relative is absent.
Marriage licenses issued include Harvey Esterbrook and Stella Gray of Superior and William Drost and Amelia Porter of Lothrop and Nine Mile.
Missoula reported Herman Kohn received a telegram from Mrs. Kohn in Spokane announcing the death of Ben Solomon, who died last night in that city. Solomon had been 11)
Mr Solomon aged 52 died after stomach trouble and illness in Spokane. He was a brother of Mrs Kohn and Joseph Solomon of Missoula and leaves two brothers in California. Funeral planned in Spokane tomorrow. Send main orders to the Golden Rule Missoula.
Deputy Higgins searches Fish creek for a band said to hunt deer with hounds. Water will be shut off citywide from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Sunday November 9. Visit Missoula Nursery greenhouses or call city store. Higgins avenue.
Washington reports the Smead post office in Missoula county has been re established with Thomas H. Smith appointed post master.
P J Hill from Chicago visits Missoula along with A Mitchell from Portland listed as the Rankin. Mrs W M Bell of Florence and Alfred L Keuyer of Frenchtown register or visit. Mrs W A Ward of Lothrop visits friends. Mrs Eliner Gilbert of Detroit registers at the Florence. Ed Egan's child at Bonner power station ill with meningitis. Roy Wilbur returns to Northern Pacific division HQ. Mrs George Brooks shows rapid improvement from bronchitis. Mordy Treborn from Basin starts at Garden City commercial college in the business department. J S Robinson, who painted bridges on the west end, moves camp toward Thompson for a time.
Continued from Page Two. The State central committee chair A Freeman reports county results with Cameron 74 and Sproule 73 for the ticket. Reps Quan 100 Elmer 79 Pearson 10%. Sheriff Sanderson 9 Clerk-Recorder Hoff 77 Treasurer Sorenson 9 Assessor Corrigan 95 Superintendent Mrs Freeman 72 Public administrator Schabarker A Justice Whittle 44 Chelgren 53. Dee labor candidate for congress about eight votes in county.
Special Dispatch reports early returns from 13 of 14 Sweet Grass precincts show Republicans winning sheriff Falang 428 to Democrat Briner 185 and treasurer Gre wor 380 to Bailey 240. Clerk Cerheihin 311 ahead of Democrat Tess ler 302, assessor Jarrett 323 to Tess ler 273, county attorney Hall 314 to Hateh 244, schools Web ster 345 to Maupin 267, surveyor Walvoord 261 to Craft 228. Republicans lead the state ticket with Dixon 368 to Evans 188 and Holloway 374 to Leslie 191. Brownlee 887 to Cowles 210 in representative race. Complete returns expected to narrow margins slightly.
Returns from nearly all precincts show John Webb elected representative and John Gordon treasurer in Teton County with small margins. A. C. Warner is county clerk, T Larson assessor, Cowgill and Haller likely commissioners. Democrats elect Frank Ralston Jr senator, Wallace Taylor sheriff, Mrs S Brown schools superintendent, and Dennis Chateau commissioner. Cut Bank precinct report lists Dixon Sez Evans congress, Holloway associate justice, Connelly representative, Ralston senator, Webb representative, Wilcox Democrat.
Preliminary results from Yellowstone County show Republicans trailing Democrats in several offices while the state ticket leans Republican by about 800. Key figures include Burla and Deverill in county treasurer, Gruwell and Yegen for state senator, and Hubbard versus Calhoun for sheriff.
The article notes Democrats may gain 36 seats in the lower house while Republicans hold a 27 of 37 majority in the senate. It reports D L D Grainger of Providence, a Democrat, won the first district Congress seat over Melville Bull, with Capron, a Republican, reelected in the second district by about 800 votes. Governor Garvin, a Democrat, polled 29 825 to Kimball 25 470, and total state turnout set a record.
Estimated county tabulations at state headquarters show a Republican plurality of about 26 000. Congressional results list multiple Republican gains and Democrat setbacks across districts including Landis and Prc Landis with strong GOP margins. Legislature likely 64 31 Republicans, with 16 Republicans and 9 Democrats to hold over, shaping the Beveridge election nucleus.
The joint ballot totals show 43 for Republicans and 14 for Democrats, eliminating all Democratic senatorial candidates. Republicans advancing include W. E. Borah from Boise, Judge D. W. Standrod of Pocatello, W. BR. Heyburn of Wallace, and former Senator George L. Shoup.
Philadelphia reports a Pennypacker Republican governor win by about 135000 with 28 of 32 congressmen Republicans and 4 fusionists. The next House would be 157 Republicans to 47 Democrats and the Senate 89 Republicans to 11 Democrats. Boies Penrose claims enough pledges for Senate reelection. Missouri results widen Democratic leads with a state ticket plurality around 409000, and the Bartheldi race in St Louis shows a 3028 margin for the Democrat.
An incident on election night left one person dead and three others wounded in a row at the polling site. Police and emergency crews responded to the scene, initiating an investigation into the cause and identifying the victims and witnesses.
One man was killed and three wounded in a Glasgow election row over Miss Leah Humphrey’s candidacy for Valley county superintendent. William Humphrey died from a heart shot. George Hurd, L. J. White, and Joseph Door were injured. The shooter, John R. Stevens, claimed self defense as the coroner investigated.
Early returns from over half the counties show Mickeon's murality not falling below 5000. McCarthy in the Third district and Norris in the Fifth district look likely to win by under 500, a GOP gain of three congressmen. Fusionists elected Hitchcock in the Second. Republican strength in the legislature reaches a 20 year high with fusionists totaling at most 29 of 125 House and Senate members.
Complete returns show Maryland will send four Republicans and two Democrats to the next house. In the Third District Wachter, a Republican, leads by about 159 votes with a disputed precinct possibly pushing the total near 200. In the Fourth District Denny, a Democrat, has about 9 percentile points ahead of Schirm, a Republican.
Detroit midnight tabulations indicate Governor Bliss leads by 36954 votes while Republican Tudee W L Carpenter trails by 49586. State legislature mirrors prior makeup with one Democrat senator and 10 Democrats in the 105 member House.
The state senate will be 10 Republicans and 7 Democrats, the house 18 Republicans and 16 Democrats with one district undecided. On joint ballot the split is 21 Republicans, 23 Democrats, and one tie, with eight Republicans opposed to J Edward Addicks for the U S Senate, promising another deadlock next session.
In Concord New Jersey 200 towns and seven wards report totals with Bacheldor Republican 31 169 Hollis Democrat 24 717. Jordan Republican 39 718 Porter Democrat 25 064. net Republican loss 8 202. Projected state wide loss suggests GOP plurality around 9 000.
Nashville reports Chairman Thompson estimates James B. Fraser’s governor victory by about 50 000 votes with a possible rise to 52 000. Eighth district congressman T. W. Sims is set to win over Davis. Both houses of the legislature are largely Democratic.
Nov 5 reporting places the Republican plurality in Iowa at just over 74 000. P D Birdsall leads in the Third district by 1255 votes to succeed Speaker Henderson, while M J Wade wins in the Second district with a 1140 vote margin, the sole Democratic congressman elected.
Topeka Kansas November 5 Republicans claim a clear win with a large majority in the legislature most state offices and many county positions going to the Republican ticket.
Late returns from Cheyenne indicate Mondell will win Congress by about 6000 votes and Richards for governor by about 4000. Democrats gain a senator in Albany and one in Sweetwater, with possible three House seats. Laramie County backs the Republican state ticket by 600 and county ticket by 700.
Guthrie Oklahoma November 5 both major parties claim a narrow lead of about 1000 votes for the congressional delegate. Returns come in slowly and an official recount may decide the result. Republicans claim a one vote majority in the Senate and six in the House.
Reno on November 5 reports the fusion state ticket largely won with Bray losing the superintendent race to Ring. Sparks county shows a governor's victory by about 1,700 votes and Van Duser for Congress leading the state by around 1,000 votes.
Port au Prince reports the 120 Fouchardists encamped on the city outskirts and a serious stand at Gonaves where General Nord demands the return of political refugees sheltered in foreign consulates. Diplomatic corps protest against surrender. A dispatch from Port au Prince noted about 1,200...
In Texas Dallas on November 5 the latest advices from the Fifteenth congressional district show Democrat Garner with a 10 vote majority, the only district where Republicans were regarded dangerous.
Reports from 37 of 53 counties show the republican congressional ticket with a 19,666 plurality and expect a further 2,000 gain. Republicans elected all but six or eight state legislators.
Idaho results show a Republican landslide over the previous night reports. The party carries the state state ticket by about 6000, with Burton II French winning a larger majority for congress. Republicans hold 18 of 21 senate seats and 35 of 46 house seats.
Milwaukee November 5 related returns raise LaFollette’s plurality to about 50 09 percent. The forthcoming legislature would have Assembly 75 Republicans 25 Democrats and Senate eight Republicans two Democrats.
General Toral, who ceded Santiago de Cuba to U S forces in July 1898, has become insane at Murcia Spain.
Missoula reports Judge Hayes wed Harvey Esterbrook and Estella Gray, both residents of Superior, in a ceremony held tonight.
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