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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1902
Page
1
A Republican gathering rejected a report of the Committee on Organization and nominated the full ticket by acclamation. Senator Lee Mantle speeches led to the result with Buzzo named as state senator candidate.
The Silver Bow county Republican convention nominated a full ticket led by T W Buzzo for state senator and Richard Oates William Gallick Gus J Strom William Eddy Carroll G Dolman Joseph Carppey N Davidson M Ki Le Blanc Cyrus Retallack G M Bourquin Kr H Paxson E Stanaway for representatives with Fred Be Kohl as sheriff and John R Grice as county attorney. The group rejected fusion, praised Roosevelt and McKinley era ideals, and outlined plans for a campaign year with committee setup and a keynote on unity and honesty.
In Scranton on September 25 a 48 year old man James Winston was killed and his son in law S J Lewis badly injured by Hungarian strikers near Grassy Island colliery. The assailants fled as witnesses were arrested and armed crowds clashed with police and 13th regiment soldiers.
The Labor Party agrees to nominate the M. P. boss Heinze as associate justice candidate. The party handles the convention’s leadership, while Silver Bow manages the plant operations.
Helena dispatch reports the Montana labor party convention opened with only 104 delegates of 247 required, dominated by Silver Bow and Lewis and Clarke. The plan calls a seven member committee to govern going forward, with nominations for congress and an associate justice to be made under Heinze influence. platform includes initiative and referendum eight hour law and direct mining inspector elections. Delegates from Silver Bow guided proceedings as other counties, including Missoula and Gallatin, were underrepresented.
The 11th annual meeting of the Pioneer Society of Montana opened with over 140 pioneers from nine counties, led by President Graeter. Welcome addresses sparked memories of Montana’s early days as members approved memberships, noted deaths, and heard talks from Green Majors and Laura Howrick. A noon adjournment led to an evening session with 12 new applications and discussions of fundraising and future meeting sites.
Captain Taylor proposes a second meeting between landlords and tenants to outline crisis solutions and adjourn while plans are hammered out in public opinion. He says a basis of agreement could emerge and a land bill may follow. Attendees would include John Redmond William O Brien T W Rossewell and the Dublin lord mayor.
Secretary Moody received a longer cablegram from Commander McLean at Coton reporting that conditions on the isthmus are not seriously disturbed but remain such that U S forces cannot be withdrawn or reduced at present.
In Muscatine Iowa on September 28 a parade moved through the city led by a police platoon. More than two hundred forty Crocker brigade volunteers participated, including Major Case of the 37th volunteers known as the Gray Beard regiment, aged 41 years.
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