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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1908

Page

2

Wreck inquiry accuses towboat captains of cowardice

At San Francisco an official inquiry into the Star of Bengal wreck heard direct charges of cowardice and desertion against masters of the Hallie Gage and Kayak towing vessels. Captains and crew testified blame lay on the towboat leaders for the loss of the ship and 111 lives.

San Francisco Star of Bengal F. Farrar P. Hamilton Hallie Gage Nicholas Wagner Victor Johanson Marinette County Wis Goll and Kinsman Wisconsin and Michigan New York City Toledo and Ohio Central Bowling Green Fair Toledo Sugar Ridge Dallas Tex J. H. Partin Spencer N. C Southern Railway Company Pittsburg Plate Glass Company Tarentum Northern Pacific Scappoose Ore Rock Island Muscatine

Atlantic battleship anchors off Manila in bold salute

A polished Atlantic battleship steamed into Manila Bay and dropped anchor near the city as Newey and his men recalled their historic fight with the Spanish fleet ten years earlier.

Manila Bay Newey Manila Bulgaria Tirnovo Ferdinand Turkey France Paris Hyderabad Deccan India Musi Argonaut London Lisbon Dover Dungeness Kingswell Vilna Russia Mindanao Stamboul Smyrna

Political maneuverings and campaign notes surface

Former Senator Pettigrew recounts a 10 000 offer from the Republican committee to push Watsons candidacy with ten speeches. Democratic leaders reveal a Trust suit tally to Attorney General Bonaparte. Bryan defends his record against Roosevelt charges while Roosevelt allies push eight year bid and taft tours. Massachusetts Democrats nominate James H Vahey for governor.

R. F. Pettigrew South Dakota Republican National Committee United States Thomas Watson Georgia People’s Party Josephus Daniels Democratic Press Committee Bonaparte Democratic National Committee William J. Bryan Roosevelt Mr. Bryan Theodore Roosevelt Nicholas Longworth Rock Island Mack George R. Sheldon Sheldon Loeb Bryan Taft Minnesota North Dakota Faro Joeb John W. Cox New York James H. Vahey Watertown Massachusetts

Death notes for actor Joseph Wheelock and attorney J C Marcy

Veteran actor Joseph Wheelock died of heart disease at Highlands of Navesink New Jersey while about to board a train to New York. He was about sixty five. Colonel J C Marcy aged seventy seven, once a famed Northwest attorney, was burned to death at Minot North Dakota.

Joseph Wheelock Highlands of Navesink N. J New York Mr. Wheelock J. C. Marcy Northwest Minot N. D

Workers refuse to return to International Paper plants in New England

Employees of International Paper in Massachusetts Maine and New Hampshire refuse to return to work amid a wage cut of per cent. They deny the right of their national union president to accept the terms.

International Paper Company New England Massachusetts Maine New Hamphire

Major diamond theft and multiple late 19th century crimes unfold

The investigation into Oliver M. Ferrand’s missing diamond sunburst reveals a possible top robbery in the diamond district with jewels valued at about 50000 dollars missing and stock inventory incomplete. In Minneapolis a mother’s body and infant were found in Powderhorn lake after her husband’s disappearance spurred suicide. In Omaha Charles Edward Davis faces first degree murder charges for killing Dr. Frederick Austin. In North Dakota bank robbers blow open a safe in Cogswell. Ladysmith Wisconsin thieves net about 3000 dollars. A wave of arson wipes out black churches and lodges across Baker Early Calhoun counties Georgia.

Oliver M. Ferrand New York Eric Sutherland Powderhorn Lake Minneapolis Crawford Omaha Charles Edward Davis District Court Frederick Austin Cogswell N. D Baker Early Calhoun Counties

Roosevelt Removes Port Huron Collector and Special Agent

President Roosevelt, acting on civil service commission findings of pernicious political activity, removes Lincoln Avery, Port Huron Mich collector of the port, and Charles H Dally treasury special agent there. Joseph Stewart of Missouri named second assistant postmaster general, succeeding James T McCleary who resigned to run for Congress. Mint Director Leach says he will resume purchasing fine silver for subsidiary coinage, about 125000 ounces weekly.

Civil Service Commission Roosevelt Lincoln Avery Port Huron Mich Charles H. Dally The Treasury Joseph Stewart Missouri Post Office Department James T. McCleary Minnesota Congress Leach

Thaw writ defied as sheriff refuses transport order

A habeas corpus writ signed by U. S. Judge Archibald directed Sheriff Lane of Westchester County to produce Harry K Thaw in Pittsburg but the sheriff notified deputies he would not comply. The other items note court actions on rail freight rates, bribery inquiries, child hunger in Chicago, student clashes in Urbana, banker association policy, forest fires relief, and a Wisconsin ruling striking down an eight hour railroad telegraphers law.

United States Circuit Court of Appeals San Francisco Southern Pacific Oregon California Interstate Commerce Commission United States Supreme Court Indiana Hanly Wickwire Knisely Chicago Board of Education Illinois State University Urbana American Bankers’ Association Denver New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Wisconsin Supreme Court

Royal Wedding Approved by King of Italy Amid Strife

The king sanctioned the marriage of the Duke of Abruzzi to Miss Katherine Dikins daughter of a United States senator after intense family and court opposition. Nat C Goodwin获得离婚在 Reno Nevada 由 desertion 一审结束 仅十一分钟。 没有对方律师对方的抗辩之力。 Castro 总统拒绝接见荷兰政府在委内瑞拉的第二份照会。 Lawson 因车祸受伤 被抛出车外并被马蹄踢中 失去知觉数小时。 Taft 在内布拉斯加州发表十六场演讲 包括在林肯市。

Italy Duke of Abruzzi Katherine Dikins United States West Virginia Reno Nev Nat C. Goodwin Jessie Dermott Goodwin Maxine Elliott Goodwin Venezuela Castro Baron Seckendorff Caracas Netherlands Thomas W. Lawson North Scituate Mass Law- 800 Taft Nebraska Lincoln Mr. Bryan

Market Quotations and Livestock Prices Across Minneapolis and St. Paul

Market daily quotes show wheat values in Minneapolis with December at 1.00 and May at 1.04. Northern wheat prices range around 1.02 to 1.01. St. Paul lists cattle with steers up to 6.75 and cows and heifers to 5.00. hogs at 6.90. sheep with wethers at 4.00 to 4.75 and lambs at 5.50.

St. Paul

Wheat and flax futures on track in Duluth report

Wheat futures arrive and hold as No 1 hard at 1.02 1 2 percent, No 1 Northern 1.01, No 2 Northern 9 7 percent, May 1.04. Oct 1.00 4, Nov 1.01. Flax futures arrive and on track with Oct 1.22 13, Nov 1.22, Dec 1.2114, May 1.25.

Minneapolis Northern Duluth

Market quotes for grains meats and dairy at Chicago

Wheat Oct 97 and Dec 98 Quart? prices. Corn Oct 74 Dec 64 May 64 July 68. Oats Dec 48 May 51 July 47. Pork Oct 14 60 Dec 14 88 Jan 16 75 May 16 67. Butter creameries 20 26c dairies 18 22c. Eggs 22c. Poultry turkeys 18c chickens 11c springs 14c.

Chicago

Chicago Market Quotes for Cattle Hogs and Sheep

Chicago daily market quotes list cattle prices for cattle beeves cows and heifers calves stockers and feeders with figures from 3.20 to 8.50. hogs show light mixed heavy rough and good to choice ranges from 3.75 to 7.20. sheep and yearlings and lambs priced from 2.40 to 5.00 with several midpoints and spread.

Chicago

Mulai Hafid Emerges as Contested Moorish Ruler in Europe

The Moroccan succession dispute centers on Mulai Hafid overthrowing Abdul Aziz and provoking European powers. France and Germany watch, fearing shifts to Morocco’s throne after the Algeciras accord. Abdul Aziz clings to power amid modernization antics and Mulai Hafid’s claim of orthodoxy.

Europe Mulai Haid Morocco Abdul Aziz Algeciras Mulai France Germany Mulal Abdul Aswas Sultan Mulal H Korn Ife

Rules For A Home By Tom Masson Judge

A pointed home guidance fragment urges charity open windows health, safeguarding children and pets from guests, sacred dining room, moral standards for all, three standpoints in a home, and a slogan over the front door about leaving satire behind.

Tom Masson

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