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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1904
Page
10
Nan Patterson remains in custody at the Tombs after jurors deadlocked six to six on Caesar Young murder charges. Prosecutors may seek bail adjustment. Abraham Levy plans a retrial and possible bail reduction to twenty thousand dollars.
Seven men suffocated in the Reese Hammond Fire Brick clay mine near Bolivar Pennsylvania. About twenty five workers were inside. seven perished, two more likely to die. A burning shanty at mine mouth created a heat and smoke choke, the air shaft acting as a flue. Rescue teams retrieved survivors but several succumbed to heat. The victims were Austrians. none were burned. Local authorities investigated the peculiar cause as the shanty blaze blocked escape paths.
Bradstreet reports holiday trade and retail activity center stage while wholesale and stock speculation stay quiet. Iron and steel show strength with advances in crude and finished products, but drought harms blast furnaces and paper mills in the upper Allegheny and New England. Transportation remains robust though water shortages affect rail service and coal.
The Cook County Grand Jury indicted Isaac N. Perry former president of the National Bank of North America on arson charges connected with the burning of the Chicago Car and Locomotive works plant at Hegewisch Illinois. The plant was insured and Perry faced a preliminary acquittal before a justice of the peace prior to the grand jury action.
In Dolores Samar two thousand Pulajanes threaten the town after ambushing Lieutenant Abbott and thirty seven enlisted native scouts of the Thirty eighth company. Abbott requests aid from the Telephone Company as the situation is described as critical in a Manila dispatch. In Sioux Falls a Royal Trust suit seeks a receiver for Citizens Telephone Company of Sioux Falls.
The St. Louis Globe-Democrat notes Missouri will send nine Republicans and seven Democrats to the next Congress, plus a Republican senator. The piece highlights the surprising party mix and regional shifts reflected in Missouri’s delegation.
Critics from the Chicago Tribune argue that the main fault labeled against John Hay as a diplomat is his authorship of the Pike County Ballads. The remark frames Hay’s poetic work as a basis for opposition to his diplomatic qualifications.
The Indianapolis News notes Mr. Cleveland has nothing to say, a stance deemed adequate to cover the situation though it is suspected he possesses many thoughts. The item reflects a cautious, opinionated media snapshot from a historic period.
Citizens express concern that Missouri's new Republican era could lead to renaming Jefferson City as political alarm grows. Strong local sentiment questions tradition and identity amid early state leadership shifts.
Washington Post notes there are enough votes for two Roosevelts in the contested field while Carl Schurz may have argued similarly. The column frames a crowded race and compares the contenders’s standing and momentum.
Chicago News notes Parker lacked his own precinct sod and should gain Bryan's sympathy who understands the issue firsthand.
The fragment lists I. W. VooLrg as President and Gen Mgr with a Bry as Vice President, indicating leadership roles at the organization.
Travel offer lists fastest routes and cheapest fares to Salmon City Shoupe Gibbonaville Leesburg Blackbird Forney Yellow Jacket Silver Creek and the gold fields of Prairie Basin Challis and all towns on Upper Salmon River.
New three daily trains operate between San Francisco and Chicago aboard a joint Union Pacific and Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway service. The route emphasizes direct connections and streamlined schedules.
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