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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1908
Page
7
Detroit claimed its first win with a tight finish as players including LLin Opis and Chigehesai Potion CamerSport powered the effort. The team edged opponents 2 to 0 in a sudden decisive moment.
Tyrus Cobb starred for Detroit as he went five for five with a run and two outsized plays to fuel a decisive victory. OLeary Crawford and Rossman contributed key hits as Detroit built a late lead and held off Chicago’s charges, securing the world championship in a dramatic, high temperature game watched by large crowds and cameras.
In a Montana court, a woman pleads self defense as the motive for fatally shooting her husband. State witnesses describe the struggle and moments leading to the fatal shots, with the defendant calm on the stand as the testimony continues.
Special Dispatch from Belena states a new Catholic college will be built on Capitol Hill near the city outskirts, chosen after Bishop Carroll of Helena and Governor Hauser approved the plan. The site, long eyed for the state capital, will be developed with a modern design featuring a Provisional building on a two week timeline, with funding arrangements discussed and plans for a domed, lasting structure.
In La Grande Oregon the National Bank shuts its doors amid a fragile financial condition. Officials report limited resources and an ongoing examination, with no immediate timeline for reopening. Community members await guidance as creditors seek resolution.
Fragmentary text describes a posse pursuit of a man who shot two people. The garbled material references Auburn Ohio and a confrontation involving Bertha, with unclear sequence and missing key details. The piece appears to be a broken local crime blurb with insufficient readable facts.
A circular issued today by President Samuel Gompers of the American Federation of Labor argues labor should be partisan in principle, not to a party. He warns the Republican party aims to extend a government of judges over lawmaking, threatening workers rights and liberty.
Salt Lake theater crowd disrupted a Beveridge campaign stop as interruptions challenged his free silver stance and asked if Democratic leaders would back his railroad program. Beveridge pressed Bryan on party unity and policy support before turning to government ownership of railroads.
A baby heiress named Amal ie was kidnapped in Chicago with a $200,000 ransom offered. Authorities say the abductor fled with the child while her grandmother was nearby, and police have yet to locate the girl as an intensive manhunt continues.
Guy Rasor will be arraigned on a murder charge for the death of his sweetheart Che Wee. The incident occurred around 7:00 p.m. Wednesday in Widxworll Ohio as Rasor reportedly planned the wedding and attempted to save face amid allegations and delayed proceedings.
Seoul reports shock over the killing of members of the pro-Japanese organization the "ilehinbos" by Japanese soldiers. Marquis To, in Palto, says talks with Premier Katsura and Viscount Terauchi will guide action. Cab ine discussions deny any immediate move to annex Korea though rumors circulate. The motive given is a clash when insurgents were attacked during a march.
Report outlines alleged abuse by a husband who bought and coerced a woman into marriage. The victim, Maddelin Mandelin, was fatally hurt after a Saturday incident as she lay ill in bed. Police describe a violent confrontation ending with severe injuries. The matter involves family pressure and alleged neglect.
A state proclamation bans bringing any livestock or animals from North Dakota and Wyoming into Montana amid concerns over contagious diseases. The order covers cattle swine sheep goats cats or any animal with a suspected health issue and marks a broad effort to prevent disease spread across state lines.
Bryan allows cooperation at Cov Hughes for Prue Viking Renevy Street. Ambiguity in OCR text limits clarity but the notice indicates a cooperative action involving Bryan and Cov Hughes with a reference to Prue Viking and a street name.
An afternoon speech at a university grounds features William J. Bryan attacking Governor Hughes and the Republican platform. Bryan argues Roosevelt’s ally stands against Western reform and votes for direct senatorial election, drawing cheers from students.
Governor Morris releases a detailed memoir of his Senate tenure outlining votes on eight hour day measures for hoisting engineers and smelters, public works, and labor protections. He recalls opposition and support from fellow senators, miners, and smelter workers amid 1880s economic strains.
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