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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1908
Page
7
Towns along the river listened as Taft spoke to large gatherings. The speech touched on national issues and local concerns, drawing residents to public venues and marking a notable moment in regional civic life.
President Taft spoke to crowds in Yonkers Troy and nearby towns, defending Republican labor policies and protective measures. He contrasted his record with Bryan's critique, citing sugar refining debates and wage talks as he toured Yonkers, Poughkeepsie, and Schenectady, highlighting union support at the American Locomotive Works.
Princess Patricia of Connaught is set to announce her engagement to an Italian prince. The news mentions Rome and Turin connections and notes the event will be officially announced, with timing anticipated soon.
A settlement in the will contest of Doh Barntam Brown of Chicago and Ipswich ends disputes over a $7,000,000 estate to fund an Ipswich educational institution for young men. Relatives sought to revoke the will but a compromise was reached in court. The report also notes unrelated claims about customs inspectors in New York and a political matter at Navy Yard with no foundation.
A Tiptonville confession implicates a night rider band in the Reelfoot Lake area, detailing involvement in Captain Rankin's death near Walnut Log and other outrages. Burton names leaders Tom and Garrett Johnson and William Watson, with authorities poised to detain others at Camp Nemo as Union City reports the case widening.
Providence Rhode Island crowd welcomes Thomas T. Hixgen Independence party presidential hopeful at a rally in the Imperial theater He vows the solid South will break when votes are counted and says he is not a perpetual candidate citing a recent southern campaign
In Another Day County the election under the R transition was held today. Voters backed Ary by a clear majority, with Teh trailing. The result suggests support for Ary in the local contest.
Theodore Roosevelt, the twenty sixth president, turned 40 in May and began his recalled day by early desk work. He met with cabinet members at dawn to discuss departmental matters before a brief cabinet meeting attended only by the Secretaries of War and the Treasury while the others campaigned for Judge Taft.
New York Oct 27 testimony in the government’s railroad case focused on secret rebates and alleged improper rates. Edward Johnson of the Pennsylvania Railroad testified that Standard Oil profited from undisclosed rates while Interstate Commerce Commission oversight was absent. The session included cross examination over shipping practices and whether rates were filed with regulators.
Rumors from Vienna to London report Countess Suvephay, formerly Miss Ghris Vanderbilt, has given birth to a daughter. The event is tied to Countess Krocheny and associated preparations in the social circle, with references to ensuing celebrations and status implications.
Prince Henry and Prince Monry of Prasaly embark on an airship voyage guided by Count Aeppelin. The journey spans hours and features the princes operating the wheel for many miles, displaying enjoyment and skill aboard the craft.
Curtis takes stand as the first defense witness in the United States court in New York Ort. He testifies about his career in banking and the Bank of North America. The judge dismisses several conspiracy and misappropriation counts and narrows the case to charges under national banking laws against Morse and Curtis.
Sprelal Dispatch reports John A Cole requesting an annulment from Rosette Cole of Silver Row county after fleeing a court appearance. He states the marriage was invalid and seeks dissolution in Seattle court proceedings.
A woman shot three times this morning in what police describe as a domestic dispute is in hospital. Bullet fragments hit her jaw shoulder and chest but she remains alive. Suspect, identified as Mike Merino, reportedly attempted suicide after the incident.
Bulgaria faces pressure from foreign powers over compensation to Turkey as cabinet factions spar over liability and a plague of debt. Deputations push for swift action while creditors show no mercy. Army strength stands at 60,000 as tensions rise.
William J Bryan wrapped up a whirlwind 8 miles of campaigning in Manhattan and Brooklyn with a night speech. he rode 18 speeches across the day and night in New York, meeting Tammany leaders and Brooklyn officials. He urged loyal support for the national ticket and state candidates, stressing bank deposit guarantees and anti-trust critiques.
A chaotic early morning scene as night workers gather on the steps of a hall to hear a speech by William J. Bryan. The red glow from a nearby fire lights the crowd while park lamps barely illuminate faces and the speaker’s figure appears briefly before the page ends.
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