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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1925
Page
1
President Coolidge in a radio address opening Chicago World Fair urges rigid economy in government actions and stresses sound methods in business and home life. He warns lax government harms public enterprise and domestic affairs.
Police in Indiana say they are searching for a former Klansman linked to the murder of a young girl. The case involves three suspects, with one identified as James A. Collins, and an official from the criminal court notes that none of the three will be admitted to ball.
In a split field at the Triangle Derby meeting Stone Street driven by Jockey won after taking early command. Fred Henningsen owned and Hretherton rode, with 360 value and a strong final surge as two horses failed to keep pace.
Testimony at a Great Falls session revived the Senate investigation into Senator Burton Wheeler's indictment. H. C. Glosser, a key government witness, faced a long cross examination by Senator Thomas J. Walsh. The session stretched late due to a technical dispute over government permit discussions connected to oil field matters and Wheeler's alleged inquiries.
A Lisbon uprising aimed at toppling the government sparked morning street battles with grenades and casualties. President Teixeira Gomes and cabinet took refuge in a barricaded compound as Maj Filomeno Camara led the revolt before loyal troops retook Paco Ya Rotonda and restored control.
Butte High School competitors dominated a series of shorthand and typing events. Dorothy Wright and Emma Henry placed first and second in junior shorthand, while M. Kallio posted 14 words per minute in a one minute test. Helen Hickman achieved error free 1 word in a separate junior test, with Annie Sikona and Irene Oom also earning high placements.
An Associated Press report from Waterford Texas dated April 18 describes a preacher being flogged by an angry woman amid a crowd. The incident occurred after a sermon at a local church drawing witnesses and police response.
Coroner Oscar Wolff is told of a wealthy orphan with a troubled past and a mother who vanished sixteen years ago. The doctor’s testimony cites volatile elements and fluid analysis tied to a blast at a hotel in Los Angeles last Thursday during a tuning event.
A disturbed woman allegedly caused the deaths of eight people including three of her own children and extended to her husband his mother and three other youngsters. Police investigate the grisly case as details emerge about the victims and motive.
CROWN POINT April 18 Aileen or Anna Cann Dieing accused of poisoning her 13 year old son Walter and three other relatives. Authorities say the suspect confessed to the killings and is held for grand jury action. The case marks the first legal step toward possible incarceration following the family fatalities.
Vice President Charles G. Dawes spoke before about 1,000 business leaders in Boston during the 150th anniversary events for Concord and Lexington. He renewed his campaign against Senate rules, pledging to continue the reform battle throughout his four years in office.
A fragmented story follows Lester and his friend as they move from Denver to Butte with their father after a mother’s death. The boys face schooling, longing for family, and a hopeful journey toward a new life with uncertain odds and a sense of longing.
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