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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1916

Page

11

Three Men Injured In Auto Crash On Eighteen Mile Hill

Three men Frank Strum Tony Turpin and Mike Larke were injured in a high speed accident on Eighteen Mile hill on the road to Pipestone. The car owned by Turpin rolled overturned and slid into a ravine after brake failure on a steep descent. Strum suffered the most serious injuries but all were treated and sent home.

Eighteen Mile Hill Pipestone Frank Strum East Second Street Tony Turpin Rast Turpin Autom Bile Lonneau

Zeppelin Raid Leaves No Casualties Reported

London reports last nights raid by seven Zeppelins and escorting planes over eastern and southern England. Observers say a Zeppelin was heavily fired upon by anti aircraft guns but official word states no casualties from the bombs or attacks. A German admiralty statement says airships attacked London and coast works, dissipating British defenses with heavy fire but returned undamaged.

London England Admiralty Era

Von Bothmer's Army Narrowly Enveloped in Galicia

London reports Count von Bothmer's forces nearly enveloped by Russian units in Galicia after Brody. Cossack divisions, following the occupation, are claimed to have destroyed railways behind the Austrian army. Germans retreat from Kovel and evacuate Vladimir Volynski in Volhynia.

London Count von Bothmer Galicia Rome Brody Kovel Vladimir Volynski Volhynia

I W W Members Clash After Fatal Drink Game

An unidentified Black man linked to the Industrial Workers of the World was shot after a dispute over a game of chance in Aberdeen. Lee Griest is in custody as I W W leaders deny a local convention. they say a Minneapolis gathering is planned around Nov. 20. City officials downplay potential trouble as more departures occur.

W. W Aberdeen Industrial Workers of the World Lee Griest

Preparations for General Strike Vote Count Under Way

New York reports preparations to count the vote on a general strike by 400000 railway workers across 225 railroads. The count aims to be completed by January 7, overseen by presidents of the firemen and trainmen brotherhoods.

New York United States Brotherhoods Con Firemen

Border Folks Knock and Boost Wilson in Border Talk

Charles A. Rexroad former pastor and Ellison-White Chautauqua supervisor arrives in Butte after a tour of 10 western states to promote the Chautauqua system. He notes border nervousness yet rising business support and cites mixed views on Wilson's border policy and intervention.

Charles A. Rexroad St. Paul's Methodist Church Butte Southern Methodist Church Corvallis Ore Anaconda Mexico Rexroad Wilson Giers

Bloom picks postmaster in Devila Lake NC after yearlong dispute

Marjorie J Bloom was nominated postmaster at Devila Lake North Carolina as the controversy over the local post office ends. Her husband had been nominated and rejected by the Senate, with two earlier nominations also rejected.

Obstruction and Resignation Amid Bloom Dispute

A fragment notes that Bloom’s personal conduct provoked objection leading to resignation and an upcoming confirmation for Mrs. Bloom. Lena is referenced as related to the resigned party and a halted decision in the dispute.

Lena Bloom

Germany refuses Polish relief cooperation despite harvest prospects

Washington reports Germany will not join further negotiations on Polish relief due to objectionable conditions set by Great Britain for food shipments from America. The German government says relief may be unnecessary after October 1 because harvest prospects are favorable.

Washington Aus Germany United States Great Britain America Poland Inter

British Mail Steamer Capsizes on Mine Near North Hinder

The British mail steamer Koening en Wilhelmina struck a mine near the North Hinder lightship while en route to England. Passengers were ferried in lifeboats to the lightship after the ship began to sink while still afloat. Lifeboats returned to the lightship with the evacuees.

Hague London Kooningen Wiehelmina England North Hinder Koeningen Wilhelmina Howver

Shipwreck survivors picked up by British destroyer

Passengers of the Koeningen Wilhelmina are aboard a British torpedo boat and a destroyer en route to England. No injuries reported. American consul Frank W. Mahin and his wife were the only Americans on board. The ship sank after wireless calls for help.

Paige Sede Bee Osa Koeningen Wilhelmina England Frank W. Mahin Amsterdam Abbie Mahin Koeninger

Senator Underwood Relief Plan Named for Flood Sufferers

The measure requests 549000 dollars for flood relief in Alabama Florida Mississippi and North and South Carolina. The House is expected to act on the resolution tomorrow while King George of England speaks in seven languages.

Woonene Underwood Alabama Florida Mississippi North South Carolina King George of England

Three Die As Katy Special Wrecks Near Lancaster

A Katy special train wreck near Ball's Switch two miles north of Lancaster kills three men and injures 20 to 30. The engine, combination car, baggage car, smoking car and dining car leave the rails and overturn. Two trainmen are crushed under the engine. Kenneth died shortly after being dragged from the wreckage.

Katy Dallas Texas Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railroad Ball's Switch Lancaster LLS Ett Wichita Falls Kennett Jumies Deine

Three Women Drown Off Vancouver Coast

British Columbia officers report three women drowned near Gambier Island while bathing at night. Misses Hilda Brooks and Eth Brooks, aged 20 and 38, attempted to save another woman but all perished. Bodies were brought to Vancouver today.

British Columbia Nunid King Gamblersland Hilda Andl Eth Brooks Vancouver

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