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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1910
Page
7
William Jackson, a black janitor, was found guilty in a Kansas City criminal court this afternoon of attacking six white girls. He was sentenced to 99 years in prison.
A judge records a brief exchange where Martha explains she is not at either parent’s home. She notes her mother is away for a portrait session and her father is occupied with horse riding, indicating a temporary separation from family.
A Kentucky prisoner nicknamed Kentucky is slated to hang for murder but Eliza Skemp wins a pardon by a habeas corpus ploy. She rigs time, corners the governor, and prompts the sheriff to deliver the body for burial, allowing Kentucky to flee with Skemp.
An advertisement cites typhoid fever as a national disgrace and promotes Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as a strength booster and preventive aid. It claims medical authorities support its use for typhoid and other illnesses, listing purported benefits and inviting readers to request a medical booklet.
Commander Peary declined to submit proofs of his discovery of the north pole. He sent a statement to a House naval affairs subcommittee arguing that contracts with his publishers make records and scientific data public impossible now. He cites potential damages and debt, and says he cannot break his publishers’ pact.
United Press finds the meat boycott faltering as the meat trust continues operations. Prices for beef lamb mutton and poultry rise by three to nine cents since December while pork products nearly double, with some cities briefly lowering prices.
Washington March 9 the sub committee of the house naval committee voted almost unanimously not to award Commander Robert E Peary any prize until he provides further proof of discovering the north pole The editor comments that avarice and kindness of heart clash with avarice prevailing in this case per the White Sulphur Springs Republican
Washington March 5 Joseph Cannon will be a candidate for speaker of the 62nd congress despite a statement to McKinley that he would withdraw to insure Republican control of the house. It is reported Taft and Hitchcock will back the Cannon forces.
Twelve men and six women were hospitalized after the first annual San Francisco dancing marathon lasting 14 hours and 41 minutes. Six couples on the floor at close share a $140 purse. many contestants suffer swollen legs and backs with three women likely sidelined for a week or more.
The Great Northern avalanche that destroyed two trains in Wellington Washington has 86 named dead or missing. Estimates of workers who fought the snow and slept on the trains range from 20 to 30, making 100 dead a conservative figure.
Philadelphia reports 50,000 to 75,000 union workers on strike across 100 branches of industry. Rioting flares seen with two men shot as police brace for further unrest and a large idle workforce.
Three thousand miners in eight Irwin field mines Westmoreland County walked out today with union leaders predicting up to fifteen thousand on strike by tomorrow. The walkout follows a push to organize a previously non union district for union recognition.
Peoria Illinois records report sixty bodies found huddled near the north entrance of the St. Paul Mine at Cherry. Mine Inspector Newsam says the corpses are mummified and likely unidentifiable.
Kansas City authorities report Miss Stella Hogan holds the world's vermiform appendix record an eleven inch specimen preserved in Dr. St Elmo Sanders's office to support her claim.
Former United States senator from New York Thomas C. Platt died at 3 45 this afternoon after a long illness from acute Brights disease.
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