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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1900
Page
3
Helena police captured seven alleged pickpockets linked to Roosevelt’s Montana trek. Diamonds and about $841.77 in cash were seized after a dawn stakeout at Logan and Helena, with two photos spoiled during the arrest.
Chicago dispatch reports Bryan campaign HQs reacting to Indianapolis club convention. Clark of Montana loses re-election as an officer amid rumors of large pledges and paid influence. Marcus Daly replaces him as secretary while fund-raising remains tight and critics dub Clark “the big political lobster.”
At Hawthorne Chicago on October 6 the six furlong races were won by Silveran Rose Diah and Head with times of 1:14 fourth race details incomplete. Coronatus won the steeplechase while Mr Dunlap and What Next placed.
New York October 6 results from Morris Park feature Rush winning the first seven furlongs with ime 2 84, Oneck Queen taking the mile, Eclipse course's Hellario wins the nursery handicap, The Cad wins the Champion steeplechase, Rolling Bee takes the six furlongs selling, and Kinnikinick wins the mile with Duroro second.
The Lexington track produced fast racing with Edith winning the 2 06 pace and Edith W taking three heats in 2 09, 2 20 and 2 21. Contralto won the Johnson stake in straight heats, while The Maid Choral and Flirt claimed other heats, with Ozanan and Edith also starting in classes and purses noted.
In Pittsburg on October 6 the Pirates made numerous errors as St Louis won amid a field day by visitors. Attendance reached 3,200 with Lee and Zimmer, Powell and Criger handling batteries and Swartwood umpiring.
New York won a pitchers duel against Boston this afternoon. Attendance 1,400. Final score 4 to 1. Batteries Nichols and Sullivan and Grady supported by umpires Snyder.
Brooklyn beat Philadelphia by better fielding as 4500 attended. Report notes Beere R HH E Brooklyn players and new batteries McGinnity Farrell Ser and McParland. Empire Hurst Chicago reports the Cincinnati Chicago game was halted in the second inning due to rain.
George Johnson of Zedia issued a lengthy opinion refusing a new trial for eight defendants—five coal men and three agents—conspired to defraud Shamokin borough in street improvement contracts. They were fined $10 each and imprisoned four months. sentence to be appealed.
The War Department approves Judge Advocate General Lieber’s opinion that volunteers marked absent are discharged the same day their regiment is mustered out, except prisoners of war. The ruling impacts pay and status of officers on detached duty.
The secretary of the interior approves the sale of 74,125 acres ceded to the Chippewas in Minnesota. The lands consist of pine and agricultural areas adjoining the White Earth reservation, offering parcels for disposition.
Market reports from Omaha on October 6 show cattle receipts around 2, cattle prices steady with ranges for native beef cattle western and Texas steers cows and heifers and calves listed. Hogs receipts about 8000 with dull trade and slightly lower closing prices, while sheep offerings were minimal and prices for western lambs and ewes provided.
Cattle receipts listed and hogs totaling about 6 000 in. Market weak with bulk sales around 5 225.27 to 5 20495.20 for heavies. Packers fed 3 225 200 mixed 5 15405.27 and other values shown. Sheep receipts zero.
New York data show loans at 16 820 700 with a small decrease and deposits at 877 210 800 down by 7 496 60. Circulation rises to 30 110 800 and legal tenders fall to 62 190 000. Specie declines to 165 406 10, total reserves dip to 225 544 000, reserve deposits down to 819 202 700 with a large surplus of 6 421 ww.
San Francisco reports fall and spring wool rounds covering Nevada and Utah light wool, Eastern Oregon and Washington areas, and valley Oregon with prices and varieties. Mentions Mountain lambs in Humboldt Mendocine regions, with regional fluctuations and seasonal supply notes.
London markets show consol prices at 98 15-16 with silver steady. Wheat cargoes on passage progress, though activity remains restrained. English country markets report quiet trading overall.
Helena dispatch reports filings by Independent democrats democrats populists and union labor parties on the last legal day. Patrick Carney resigns as presidential elector from Madison county. W W Morris substituted on the ticket, with possible later changes as parties adjust to disqualifications.
The chairman denied any intention to drop Joe Toole as governor candidate to replace him with J A Ferguson of the union labor party. A labor union member hinted the switch was contemplated, indicating the Helena meeting could see Toole withdraw and Ferguson named on the ticket.
State department reports no new developments in the U S claim against Turkey for indemnity over missionary property destroyed at Harpool and elsewhere. The latest presentation by charge d affaires Griscum elicited promises of settlement rather than repudiation, with no near-term progress anticipated.
The Department permits Me Strauss, the minister to Turkey, to stay in the United States. The issue sits unresolved for now.
A certificate of incorporation for the Exchange Telegraph company was filed with Hudson county officials and Trenton. Authorized capital stock is 5 million dollars in 50 thousand shares of 100 each. The firm aims to transmit and sell news and operate market quotation tickets and to build board of trade lines in several cities.
Thomas B. Hagen Montana's next governor, returning from Butte, says he plans to take the stump the latter part of next week. He will speak in parts of Montana and expects a vigorous campaign. Governor will spear the democracy.
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