12 Nov 1908
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1908
Page
1
Frank Rodgers joins his brother in a case involving an alleged complaint about a party or pan? details unclear. The report notes legal action and mentions an accusation of wrongdoing connected to the upper annex area. Names and precise charges are not fully legible in the fragment.
A worker identified as Watterson died after a fall at the iron forge. The incident occurred amid standard safety procedures with investigators assessing cause and potential contributing factors at the plant.
Frank Rodgers debates his brother Paddy's involvement after Paddy's alleged role in the Dreibelbis drug store holdup. police hold Frank as accessory while pursuing Informations against Paddy and Barrett for first degree assault and burglary. Investigators cite earner alibis and rival claims as they prepare trial filings.
The city mourns Henry Watterson editor of the Courier Journal as word arrives of his son Harvey Watterson's death. Mrs. Harvey Watterson and Mrs. Ridley coordinated news with caution to spare the aged editor. Funeral plans to be set for Louisville with body to be brought from New York likely Friday or Saturday.
The report of a body found in Labrador as possibly Andree has reached St Johns but there is little credence in the Danish captain’s story.
Sheriff brings Lima constable Col W H Houle to Beaverhead jail after he shot Tony Innes in Lima. Inquest says Innes resisted arrest, grabbed the constable’s revolver, then was shot. Houle, 65, a longtime Lima resident, maintains a spotless record. Innes had a troubled history with police in Dillon.
Sioux Falls voters in Minnehaha county approve a controversial divorce measure by a 745 vote margin. The official tally was released today, signaling a major shift that supporters say will curb the local divorce industry.
Misoula reports Taft near the St. Paul tunnel suffered a third major blaze in two years. One man, James Hamper, a theater porter, died in the Arcade building where the fire started. Fire destroyed Carey grocery and nearby saloons, with losses up to thousands. Arcade manager Green was arrested on arson suspicions but released after bond posted by Harney Swanson. Elsie Loran, piano player, was badly burned leaping from a second story room. Insurance values cited vary, with initial estimates around 80000. Green fled toward Wallace, mob tensions rose before his release.
Denver suspects Mrs Alten F Read sought money from Mrs Genevieve Chanter Phipps by dynamite threats. A palmist identified Read as one of two women visiting a police station. Investigators note Read registered as Mrs H C Cole after arriving from the East last week, with further details pending.
Kaiser again under fire as Bulgarians denounce the attack. The text presents a disputed claim of republic advocacy and rising tensions.
Berlin session ends in rejection of a bid to address the emperor over his foreign policy meddling. Socialists and rivals attack Chancellor von Buelow as voices rise in derision and calls echo for restraint and constitutional duties. In Sofia Bulgaria the assembly sees a republican tone and criticism of Prince Ferdinand and royal crown influence.
In Budapest Premier Wekerle told the Hungarian lower house Austria Hungary would not assume Turkey's debt tied to Bosnia annexation. He said annexation eased Turkish finances and warned Servia against any belligerent attitude, vowing to employ forces if needed.
A 81 piece silver service bought for 500 was presented to the cruiser Montana in Norfolk Virginia. Chief Justice Theodore Brantly of Montana Supreme Court delivered the address. Captain A. A. Reynolds accepted for the Montana with cruiser personnel aboard. Some prominent Montanans failed to attend.
In Spartanburg, South Carolina, Nov. Mo Irby, a Black man, was convicted of attempting a criminal assault on Mrs Lelian Dempsey and sentenced to serve time in the penitentiary. Militia stood guard as the court convened, with cheers following the verdict and an appeal to maintain order during the proceedings.
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