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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1908
Page
7
Unclear OCR text appears to report intimidation around a local vote. Wording suggests employees faced threats connected to a ballot regarding a person or measure named Tart. No verifiable names, dates, or places could be confirmed.
Mansfeld and Newark Ohio Oct 2. William Z Bryan rails at the New York Central and Republican leaders, accusing them of coercion to influence laborers. He cites threats to workers and warns laboring men to vote their interests. He notes Ohio Republicans repudiating their state party and appeals for broad labor support as Erie railroad workers are gathered and decorated with Democratic imagery.
At a federal trial in New York Judge Hough heard evidence against Chiles W Morse and Alfred J Curtis for conspiracy and violation of international banking laws. Witness Salvin Austin testified Morse rewarded him with ice stock and a $100,000 note, later discounted by the National Bank of North America, with Curtis pressing for repayment and Charles T Barney involved. The defense challenged the line of questioning as the case proceeded to a brief adjournment.
Montana banks show a prosperous condition with increased revenue and higher deposits after July 28, as reported by state authorities. The total revenue and deposits rise, signaling stronger financial activity across the banking sector in the state.
A severe naral storm pounds Fergus with heavy snowfall and strong winds. Travel halts as trains stall and wagons deliver mail. political campaigns pause while parties see little change in outcomes. Farmers view the storm as beneficial if winds subside. Ed Booth of Butte is reportedly on a bound train heading to Kendal.
Officers of the Woman's Club division were chosen at the convention today. President Mrs Wilhelmina Willeh Helc. vice president at large Mrs W A Grigg. recording secretary Mrs A B Heaney. corresponding secretary Mrs Te Tackhart. treasurer Mrs FW. Leavinston. editor Mrs Ne P Woenl. The nomination slate remained unsettled with Mrs Griggs accused of election irregularities. Addresses by Dr V L Puitle and Mrs Alice Laps yer highlighted the afternoon program.
The 100th annual meeting of the Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows of Montana will be held in Butte. Invitations from Butte Helena and Lewis town prompted acceptance of Butte as host. New officers include Grand Master Johnson of Kalispell and Deputy Grand Master Davies of Bates. Rebekah representatives were elected, and the degree of chivalry performed. Supper and cantons activities followed the meeting.
Federal and state officers arrived with the body of Deputy Game Warden Peyton Baglin after a fatal confrontation with Indians in the Flathead river region. Rudolph, a ranch hand, aided Peyton within 40 feet of the suspect camp before Peyton was killed. two other Indians reportedly killed as the struggle unfolded.
A garbled passage discusses prohibition and temperance in Milwaukee with references to delegates, a convention, and possible enforcement actions planned for the coming year. Names and details are unclear due to OCR errors.
An excursion by the UWnile Merchants' Association and the Butte Business Men's Association linked Butte with other regions, aided by the Boston & Montana band. Leaders praised the trip's organization and the cross-state business potential, noting improved impressions and future exchanges.
A Roosevelt letter to Senator Knox defends Samuel Gompers and organized labor against Bryan alignment. The missive argues the labor movement should not be used to back political deals and calls for public clarity on labor’s stance, urging evidence that Gompers’ view matches his party’s.
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