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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1902
Page
1
Superintendent Egan of the Kalispell division of the Great Northern disappeared on Tuesday during a hunting trip. He separated from his companions and no word has been heard. search parties have been dispatched to locate him in the hills.
Special dispatch reports Kalispell Great Northern Superintendent Fr F Egan lost in heavy timbered Belton country. After 72 hours with no food and two days of cold, hopes of rescue fade. A large search party faces deep snow and rugged terrain as authorities fear he perished.
In the New York trial of Roland B. Molineux for Mrs. Adams murder, Hannah Stephenson testifies she saw a package at the post office that resembled the one addressed to Knickerbocker club member Harry Cornish. She says the man she saw is not Molineux, and Cornish looks like the sender but she is not certain.
John Frey, a candidate for constable, was arrested on a charge of offering a man named Robinson money for his vote. Police Judge Walker discharged Frey due to insufficient evidence, noting crooked dealings between Frey and the prosecuting witness but saying a jury trial was not warranted.
Upon motion of H. Hepner of Helena Miss Josephine Harris of the city was today admitted to practice law in Montana. Miss Harris is a graduate of Stanford University California.
Charles C. Zeigenfuss, a well known journalist with work from New York to Manila, was found dead in his San Francisco hotel room with a gas jet open. Officials say the death appears self inflicted after recent health and climate concerns. He once edited Manila American and Honolulu dailies and helped revive the Butte Miner before leaving for Denver and Los Angeles.
Daniel McDonald leader of the American Labor union is seriously injured after a saloon assault near Denver. He was struck on the head by a revolver as he stood with W. H. Haywood of the Western Federation of Miners. Haywood fired at a policeman, hitting the officer in the left arm.
Director of the Roberts today released a ten month report on Alaska gold production. From Klondike and Nome areas the total nearly reaches 19 million dollars with Klondike at 12,861,095 and Nome at 5,008,980. The ten month total exceeds all of 1901 by about four million dollars, with 250,000 and 1,350,000 expected to arrive from Klondike and Nome respectively before year end.
Egan wins a splendid plurality for coroner and unofficial results show Ryan elected county clerk Melville chosen for administrator and Strasburger for surveyor. Voters also decide on a superintendent of schools and an auditor race remains close.
In Silver Bow County fusionists sweep the legislative ticket and key offices while Democrats win coroner county clerk surveyor and public administrator roles. Precincts 36 45 and 46 report late results with recount likely. high fusion totals lead in Pat Mullins and Louis Lienemann top fusion counts, while Democrats peak with George R Brown and Egan the coroner.
The Marietta arrived at Barcelona Venezuela to compel revolutionists to free Ignacio H. Baiz United States consular agent who was arrested for refusing a forced loan. Baiz is described as the wealthiest and highly placed man in Barcelona. The report notes such treatments resemble many other incidents across Venezuela.
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