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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1900
Page
3
A reported trip through New York’s central belt concludes in Buffalo after Bryan spoke with ten farmers about regional agriculture and issues affecting rural communities.
In Buffalo on October 20 1900 William Jennings Bryan wrapped up a four day New York tour with large gatherings in Broadway Hall open air and convention hall. He spoke in Elmira Corning Bath Coshocton Wayland Livonia Avon Spencerport Brockport Holly Albion Medina Middleport Lockport and Niagara Falls. He condemned imperialism and trusts citing Medinas foundries and the sugar oil and other trusts while urging voters to back the Democratic ticket and register.
At sunrise each day this week in Butte crowds are urged to attend a vaudeville influenced rally led by W A Clark. The event promises large bills and a flood of boodle at Clark-fusion county dollars. Attendees are urged to come early to secure shares.
Cincinnati dated Oct 20 reports Judge Harmon, long time on the bench and former attorney general, declares support for William Jennings Bryan. In a letter to Colorado attorney Mr Irwin, Harmon says he disagrees with Bryan on silver but will vote for him to condemn the administration’s policy and avoid foretelling opposition dangers.
A quoted letter from JUDSON HARMON argues that certainty encompasses broader considerations beyond risk, stressing thoughtful decision making and cautious optimism.
President Mitchell of the United Mine Workers hinted that universal postings by operators could still fail to end the strike. He said under Scranton convention rules there could be no partial resumption. if all companies posted notices it would clear obstacles. Three more firms issued second notices while Coxe Bros. & Co. Markle & Co. and Lehigh Wilkes-Barre delay wage increases. Mitchell may visit Scranton next week but no new convention planned.
Georgetown Ky October 20 the jury in the Henry Youtsey case charged as a principal in the Goebel assassination returned a verdict of guilty and fixed life imprisonment. The judge questioned the jury and the clerk read the verdict. The defense moved for arrest of judgment and to adjourn until February. Sentencing is postponed while motions and sanity inquiry proceed. Youtsey to be held in Frankfort for safekeeping.
Reported massacre in Shensi Province details a violent spree against missionaries. The text notes a broad attack by boxers sweeping through foreign settlements, leaving many dead. Specifics on casualties or perpetrator groups are limited in the fragments.
Washington dispatch from Chefu dated Oct 9 cites a Chinese source on the Shensi massacre of missionaries. June to August involved mass killings at Hsiaoyihsien Shenyang Tatku and other posts, with many foreign and native Christians slain or taken, including Misses Whitechurch Searle Coombs and Atwater family, and several missionaries.
A four man committee of miners from Lehigh Valley Coal pressed district superintendent F D Zerby in Hazelton to explain how the 10 cent net increase in powder price would be calculated. Zerby gave a general guarantee of a 10 percent net rise over September wages. President Mitchell avoided discussing the conference. This marks an early example of employee committees seeking talks with management.
Feeranton Pennsylvania October 20 coal companies post notices from a Philadelphia conference of individual operators the Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron company and Leigh Coal company. The notes show how the powder reduction figures in the 10 percent wage increase. Nat Organizer Bilcher says the plan does not meet miners convention demands and the strike will not end until it does.
The first football match of the season in Bozeman was played on the college grounds this afternoon between the Livingstone School team and the college second eleven. The score was 16 to 0 in favor of the college team.
Special Dispatch from the Standard reports Sherman’s condition remained unchanged. He was comfortable during the day and tonight he was said to be easier.
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