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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1900
Page
8
The rear circulating flue draws cold air from near the floor and vents heated air at the top to improve efficiency. The riveted flue also supports the stove body to prevent buckling. A sale lists Beight No 112 at 15.75 and Eleven No 114 at 15.65 from regular prices 18.00 and 21.00 respectively.
W M Nagle leader of the Char ley Clark drum corps and known figure in Clark registration efforts was arrested on charges of procuring legal registration. Prosecutors allege positive evidence and warn of further developments as Stone faces a preliminary hearing tomorrow.
James J. Hill of Great Northern and J. Mellen of Northern Pacific arrived in Butte at 12 50 overnight by special train from the West and stayed until morning. They had earlier traveled west after meeting in Seattle. Speculation centers on possible railroad arrangements and the unsettled depot question.
London October 27 Cunard steamer brings up news of the return of Tommy Atkins to homeland as Allied forces press toward decisive actions in Europe and empire signals mark shifting tides of conflict.
The transport Aubania, used by the British government, sailed into Southampton this morning carrying the city of London imperial volunteers returning from South Africa.
The Neill company wrapped up a successful engagement in Butte with A Bachelor's Romance. Miss Vera Gray impressed in Sylvia while Miss Julia Dean was unavailable, and the production showcased excellent stage setting and costuming. The troupe moves next to Salt Lake.
The Illinois Steel company halted its converter and billet mill at Joliet tonight for an indefinite period, throwing about 1,000 men out of work. The duration of the suspension is not known.
The text notes the company’s rod mill idle for weeks while three blast furnaces the machinery mill and the machine shop and factory will remain in operation.
A large Belt crowd heard T. Hagan and C. F. Kelley address independent Democrats. Kelley spoke forcefully on national issues critiquing Clark era corruption while Hogan focused on state concerns and his gubernatorial bid. Cascade county democrats attended with strong support.
The article alleges that Silver Bow county and Butte city registration was padded to 12 549 on the books, far from the city population of 30 470, with Clark faction blamed for manipulating districts. It calls for investigation into election integrity and accountability for those in control of the registration machinery.
Workers at the plant held a meeting last night and decided to stay on strike until postings or other assurances guarantee the promised wage advance.
Scranton reports the Pennsylvania Coal company posted notices giving a 1 per cent increase to about 8,500 mine workers at Dunmore Avoca and Pitteton, aligning wages with other regional firms.
Special Dispatch from Missoula reports the death of Firmin Michaud a about 30 in a Central saloon room on East Front street. He was last seen drinking in the saloon and later found dead in a room beneath a trunk. An inquest will be held and the coroner notified. He served as a volunteer in the Spanish American War with Company D seventh infantry. He had worked for the Missoula Mercantile in Missoula and Victor. The death is attributed to excessive drinking.
Albert T. Patrick and Charles F. Jones were bound over on $10,000 cash bail awaiting grand jury action on charges of forging William M. Rice's signature for a 25 400 dollar check drawn on Ewenson and Bons. The check bore Patrick’s name and was presented for certification after Rice died under unclear circumstances. A coroner reported mercury and arsenic in Rice’s stomach.
In Hazelton Pennsylvania on October 27 preparations begin to restart all collieries on Monday to meet a depleted coal market. No notices offer W per cent concessions from G B Markle Coxe or Lehigh Wilkesbarre. Strikers told not to return to those mines as three firms plan to start without the Scranton convention demands. President Mitchell returns from Mahanoy City to Scranton for district meetings.
Shenandoah Pa Oct 27 Superintendent Thomas Baird of the Thomas Coal company posted notices stating the firm would grant concessions to its mine workers matching those given by the Philadelphia Reading Canal and Iron company. The Susquehanna Coal company's collieries at William Pennie are the only ones in the area where notices have not been issued.
Port Townsend Washington reports two steamers the General Seglin and the South Portland arriving from Nome October 1 with the latter carrying 162 passengers. A Yakutat dispatch says Mount Elias near Ko diak was violently shaken by a recent quake with avalanches and ice falls creating a half mile wide bare track from the summit to the base. Indian trappers near the mountain have not all returned, raising fears some were caught in the slide.
A Bergen County coroner's jury ruled that Jennie Bosschieter died in Passaic County and her body was moved to a Bergen County site. Paterson and Passaic authorities plan to prosecute the four young men charged with causing her death.
The Statist reports overflowing money supply in London with day to day loans at low rates. A cash influx to the country and possible gold demands from the United States Germany France Egypt and Argentina loom as the bank rate could rise depending on American demand.
Frankfort Kentucky October 27 The Republicans failed to certify their congressional nominee Mr Williams in the Eighth district to Mercer County clerk to be placed on the official ballot and he will not be voted for in this county.
Senator Thomas H. Carter spoke to a large crowd at the Auditorium last night in a straight McKinley Republican address. Applause rose at mentions of Bryan, with the crowd reacting less to logic and more to the party line, and Rev. J L Albritton of Mountain View M E church chaired and praised expansion and Republican unity.
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