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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1913
Page
3
Justice of the Peace Dupuis and his wife discuss efforts to quash the Thaw commitment in Coaticook. Dupuis recalls pressure from immigration authorities to hear Thaw in Sherbrooke and release him, but he refused. Mrs. Dupuis pledges support for Thaw and criticizes haste.
Ottawa reports that Attorney General Carmody has petitioned Canada for Harry K Thaw to be returned to Matteawan. He cites prior deportations of several insane persons under the immigration act as precedent and argues no questions were raised in their cases.
New York, Aug 2. Mayor Gaynor announces he will not permit his elimination from the mayoralty by accepting a reported nomination to be chief justice of the state court of appeals. Fusion leaders press to keep their candidates off the independent Gaynor ticket while Theodore Roosevelt urges a strong fight against Tammany. No fusion candidate has said if they will accept a designation on Gaynor’s ticket.
Arthur Cohen a San Francisco tailor escaped murder when a revolver fired by paroled inmate Samuel R. Hull did not discharge. The hand to hand struggle arose after Hull harassed Cohen's employee Mrs. Marie Budd and ignored objections during business hours. Hull had eight years for white slavery in San Quentin.
Leavenworth Kan Aug 29 Private Clarence L George of Company H was sentenced to one year in the military prison and to receive a dishonorable discharge after writing a letter to Mr Turmulty, private secretary to the president, complaining of conditions in the signal corps and accusing officers of ill treatment. George had served as telegrapher at several stations in Alaska and hails from Charlottesville Va.
Dunkirk New York August 29 Reverend Father Christopher Schiesl a veteran Passionist missionary priest drowned while bathing in Lake Erie near Dunkirk The incident occurred today as he swam in the lake leaving parishioners and the Passionist order in mourning.
Benny Chavey of Trinidad and Frankie Burns of Jersey City fought ten rounds to a draw in Denver. Each weighed 118 pounds.
Dynamax in France produces between 15 000 and 18 000 pounds of cellulose combs each day highlighting industrial scale and output.
All linen tablecloths with a border all around offered at a value price. Each cloth measures 63 inches square and is priced at 2.50 for a package valued at 3.00. Limited stock available.
Readable catalog note lists underwear in all sizes with Balbriggan shirts drawers at 50 cents value each. Includes children's black ankle length cotton pants in all sizes.
Vera Cruz refugees from southern interior states await embarkation with many likely to head to New Orleans Galveston or Cuba while some seek Europe. Consul Letcher at Chihuahua reports a train to El Paso carrying 56 men 28 women and 17 children and several foreigners with arrival timing uncertain due to track conditions. Additional advices note 40 refugees from Durango to Vera Cruz due in New Orleans tomorrow and 14 others on the City of Mexico en route there. Rebels raid camps of the California and Mexico company near the Colorado River depoting 80 top horses and gear. the American owned outfit shows ongoing Lower California unrest.
A violent cloudburst in Biarritz floods streets and basements while multiple towns report storms across the country. Several people are reported killed by lightning as gales and downpours disrupt life in the area.
The total wine production for 1912 in Spain France Italy Luxemburg Romania Switzerland Algeria and Tunis is estimated at 2 781 985 000 gallons, up from 2 498 322 000 gallons in 1911, an increase of 11.4 percent.
The California Olive Producers' Association estimates this year's harvest will yield 1,125,000 gallons of pickled olives and 1,000,000 gallons of olive oil, marking a new record.
Maryville residents recall two Civil War bugles that marked the war’s end. One sounded for the Union at Appomattox and is linked to Nathaniel Sisson, while the other signaled the Confederate side with H P Childress. The tale recounts battles, paroles, and the dramatic surrender moment as veterans reflect on a peace won and a troubled era endured.
Biddy a Brown Leghorn owned by Marshall Hatch of Norwell died at age just shy of 21 years. The bird held the distinction of being the oldest hen in the country. In other news the chemical laboratory at Giessen University, where Liebig conducted epoch making work, has been treated as a shrine for scientists.
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