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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1913
Page
16
Buffalo crowds erupt as eastern cities' workers demand higher wages and wage readjustment. Main Street cars travel amid stone and brick throwing. Police and guards reinforce power lines as rumors spread of a possible dynamite attack during a strike. National Guard mobilizes about 300 men at the armory for duty.
Jenet known as Jam Robertson arrested in St Louis after a long chase across cities. Police say he forged paper worth thousands, once a Winnipeg bank employee, vanished in 1911, last year wandering along the Columbia river and in Juarez Mexico. Two men, Marty M Coudrey and others, found guilty in federal court of mail fraud.
Fragmentary report describes a shot aimed at Claude Hoffman by a person named Wallam Tel, with an apple and a tree involved. The account is garbled but suggests a dangerous incident with a weapon and medical care mentioned.
An old classified style ad promotes The Gerald cafe at 4 West Broadway as a house of quick service with chef X-Ray Bmnith noted in a strange crowned phrasing.
Boston physician Dr. George T. Tuttie warns that men living alone degenerate in manners and conversation while praising women’s presence. He urges bachelors in Butte to marry or at least see a visiting woman two or three times weekly, arguing companionship steadies behavior and wards off insanity. He notes married men often envy bachelors for freedom yet fear loneliness.
Paul Minn April 1 the Great Northern plans a dam and power plant on the Chelan river near Lake Chelan connecting to the Columbia River. General Superintendent Haw Kine Wet announced inspection of the undertaking, described as the culmination of the railway company’s Cascades electrification scheme.
A radioed report cites Representative Henry arguing against diplomatic trusts as a cause of luxury for diplomats. It claims funds were allocated to deliver furnished homes for Americans abroad and notes the Wild Bill style electrified systems aboard ships. The piece suggests the plan may be adopted widely if the economies prove successful.
Five hundred women suffragists from diverse districts marched to the Capitol on April 7 to deliver petitions for a constitutional amendment granting women the vote. Senators and Representatives greeted them, pledging support, as introductions and memorials were presented for action in both houses.
Industrial Workers clash with tenants and company over wage terms and reduced hours. Reports say workers refused to accept proposed terms, leading to arrests of several. Five workers were reportedly detained after clashes as the dispute drew attention from Washington.
After polls closed there were brawls and disturbances in saloons but few incidents overall. Patrols broke up activity as four arrests for illegal saloon openings during voting hours occurred, with bonds posted for later court. Report notes voters and lawmen observed by detectives and deputies amid a tense election day.
The text asks how many mayors of Butte served two terms and requests a printed list. It references names like Vailton and Witham and mentions two-term tenure but provides no complete, verifiable lineup or dates.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Parma, Naponon, and Corin in a loosely connected tale of decline and gambling. The readable fragments reference a person named Parma and a gambling concern financed by others. No clear event, date, or outcome is established.
A puzzled report notes odd events after cigarette use and mentions a death linked to tainted smoking. Authorities investigate possible causes while residents remain cautious about safety.
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