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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1906
Page
15
A concise report notes a solemn and impressive scene titled All Is Solemn and Impressive, featuring XR Express Wor Rane in a focused presentation likely capturing a formal event or ceremony. The item emphasizes gravity and dignity, inviting reader attention to the significance of the moment.
An immense, somber funeral for Father J. J. Callahan drew a vast, sorrowful procession through Butte. Clergy from multiple states attended, with officials, firefighters, and diverse faiths paying respects at Sacred Heart church and the cemetery. The event, marked by black banners and orderly crowds, underscored Callahan’s long service as a conscientious community worker.
Salt Lake City Oct 1 Joseph F Smith head of the Mormon church was arrested and bound over to the district court on a charge of living unlawfully with five wives. The warrant was served by a Mormon sheriff and the committing magistrate is also a Mormon. He was arraigned and released on his own recognizance. The case followed news of a birth of his forty third child and questions about the child's mother.
Dispatch from Hamilton reports the year old daughter of James Houcher residing on Willow Creek bench was thrown from a frightened horse yesterday afternoon and died instantly. She and her brother had been at a neighbor’s, the family moved from Dilton years ago. The body will be taken there for interment.
New York report notes Charles E. Hughes, pictured meeting President Roosevelt in Jersey City, the two proceeding to Washington. The occasion marks a key political moment as Hughes heads to the capital to discuss national matters with the administration.
The obituary tribute recalls Bishop who served the Omaha diocese with care. The sermon quotes scripture and honors his kindness, guidance, and leadership across Montana and Nebraska parishes, noting his steady faith, comfort to mourners, and the deep loss to his church community.
The diocese head honors the late Father Callahan in a moving address praising his work in temperance and parish education. He recalls Callahan's founding of Sacred Heart School, the early church basement classrooms, and his final deed of placing property deeds in church hands for future schooling.
A brief item notes an effort to calm or manage a situation involving Cuban interests or arrivals. Officials on Ald Island describe a measured approach to maintain order as tasks progress. Subsequent details remain unclear from the fragment.
Governor Taft presided at the University of Havana opening, pledging to uplift the fallen republic and restore prosperity. He arranged for wives to join him, praised for humbler-class consideration, and ordered civilians sheltered as marines remain camped. Amnesties debated as disarmament advances and farms exchange with rebels near Santa Clara and Cienfuegos.
Washington reports Senor Quesada Cuban minister voiced warm tribute to ex-President Palma stating his life’s work in Cuba was patriotic though Palma now leaves Havana penniless. Quesada discussed Palma’s resignation with Taft and conferred with Root on Cuba policy as the Texas nears Havana with machines for export.
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