JALAPA CAPTURED BY REBEL FORCES
Reports from Mexico City say General Miguelo Acosta states Vera Cruz Jalisco and Zacatecas remain troubled with Zacatecas unrest tied to former subordinates of General Estrada and Alfredo Garcia disrupting Juarez rail links. Congress grants extraordinary powers to President Obregon over war treasury and interior and may suspend individual guarantees except for death sentences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miguelo Acosta
Vera Cruz
Jalisco
Zacatecas
Estrada
Alfredo Garcia
Juarez
Associated Press
Mexico City
Laredo
Tex
Treasury
Interior Departments
President Obregon
Congress
Republic
Manifesto by Adolfo de la Huerta in Mexican revolt
Adolfo de la Huerta, ex-treasury secretary and leader of the revolt against Obregon and Calles, issues a manifesto from Vera Cruz. He accuses federal and state authorities of outrages, warns that the current executive and many governors and congressmen backing Obregon are illegitimate, and says the 15 day popular election will not be recognized by the movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Vera Cruz
Obregon
Jalapa
Adolfo de la Huerta
Treasury
Plutarce Calles
Calles
Yars
de Lea Huerta
Congress
Military forces seize Nuevo Laredo and declare martial law
Reports say forces of Nuevo Laredo took over the city at 1 o clock and placed it under martial law. De La Huerta officers were deposed by Obregon forces and General Huerta reportedly relieved. Troops rumored near Victoria and Guerrero to attack. The martial law move occurred quietly without demonstration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Frees
Laredo
Texas
Nuevo Laredo
de la Huerta
Huerta
Victoria
Guerrero
Railroad blown up cuts line between Juarez and Mexico City
Passengers arriving from Torreon report rebels blew a section of the line at Canitas Zacatecas north of Mexico City disrupting direct telegraph service between Chihuahua and the capital. Juarez fears the revolt widens as Zacatecas joins the movement cutting the main link.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Paso
Dec
Juarez
Mexico City
Torreon
Canitas
Zacatecas
Monterey
Chihuahua
Sanchez
Durango City
Troops Ordered Out to Torreon In Mexico Crisis
AP reports El Paso dispatch that a Juarez garrison unit was ordered to entrain for Torreon at 1 a m General Martinez and staff vacate a local hotel as Torreon, a key railroad center in Coahuila, is described as vital to Mexican military strategy and defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associates Press
EL Paso
Texas
Juarez
Torreon
Martinez
Coahuila
Mexico
Congress Faces Bitter Battles Over Committee Assignments
Reports show shifts in key panels as Senator Robinson gains a new seat on agriculture. Republicans fill vacancies on interstate commerce and finance. Possible Missouri Senator Spencer joins judiciary, while a spending plan prompts a delay in party committee selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foreign Relations Committee
Robinson
Minnesota
Republican Committee On Committees
Gooding
Idaho
Ciuzens
Michigan
Howell
Nebraska
Fess
Ohio
Interstate Commerce Committee
Elkins
West Virginia
McCormick
Illinois
Ernest
Kentucky
Stanfield
Oregon
Spencer
Missouri
Judiciary Committee
House
Ways and
No Change in Grazing Fees Policy Continues
The Agriculture Department argues for stabilizing national forest range use by linking grazing privileges to ranch property or improvements, with future range reallocation to meet new settlers. It states grazing fees must reflect true forage value, currently unchanged due to livestock industry turmoil, while preserving open public ranges under stronger supervision to boost pasture quality and credit stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Forests
Department of Agriculture
West
Nine Die as Train Wreck Triggers Rescue Efforts
A railroad wreck near Erie left nine dead and many injured as passengers battled to free victims. Passengers used a fireaxe and a sledge hammer to widen a car opening while a dozen men, in shirtsleeves, crawled into the wreckage to reach the trapped. The locomotive remained on track. steam hampered rescue. One physician, Dr. O C H Tieren of Toledo, aided the wounded before they were sent to Erie hospitals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heydler
Erie
Chicago
O. C. H. Tieren
Toledo
Butte Awaits Cold Wave As Temperatures Dip
Old weather nears in Butte with a forecast of zero and below cold. Yesterdays high reached 26 and low 13, while afternoon readings hovered 18 to 20 degrees. An official reading at 5 pm was 22 above and dropped to 4 degrees by 8 pm. Heavy snow expected within 24 hours as the cold front moves in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Yesoe
Mrs Grice Reports On Harding Memorial And Seal Drive
In the Open Forum, with the governor absent, Mrs. T. Grice delivered a report on the Harding Memorial. She also urged support for the Montana Tuberculosis Society Christmas seal campaign to fund the fight against the disease. Miss Nellie Marshall performed two violin solos accompanied by Anita Worster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Grice
W. 2B. Starr
Harding
Grieg
Montana Tuberculosis Society
Nellie Marshall
Anita Worster
National Forests and grazing administration across public lands
The article argues adding unreserved public lands to the national forests for grazing management. It calls for executive orders to include areas most valuable for livestock grazing, creating national ranges, and appointing the secretary of agriculture to oversee grazing on these lands. It decries the neglect of forage resources on public lands.
Dillon Welcomes Carnival Crowds and Loyal Locals
Dillon marks its first market week and American Legion carnival as a striking success with crowded sores, bustling displays, and an all day program of games hot dogs dancing and an orchestra. Local workers travelers and merchants arrived throughout the week to enjoy the festivities and plan for an annual event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
American Legion
Montana
Glendale
Edward Smith
Lovell Livestock Company
Lew Graham
Centennial Valley
John Mullen
Armstead
C. W. Stallings
Bannack
J. J. Brown
Polaris
Laying Plans for Big Livestock Show in Dillon
Dillon hosts Montana State Livestock association convention with plans for grain and hay exhibit and prizes. A final day sale will auction purebred and fat cattle. Committee includes F A Hazelbaker J B Moree and others. Morse chairs state livestock commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Eliel
J. H. Gilbert
J. E Monroe
S. E. Davis
Morse
State Livestock Commission
Harding memorial drive begins in Beaverhead County
The Dillon drive for the Harding memorial fund started today with county chairman Senator Frank A. Hazelbaker in charge. It will rely on voluntary contributions. District chairmen were named: F. M. Poindexter Dillon Clarence Brown Jackson C. W. Stalling Bannack Mrs. Frank Husted Wise River Alf Decker Armstead Mrs. W. S. Tash Polaris Tom Pierce Grant L. C. Ford Lima Bert Paul Monida Les Corsyth Lakeview Aliex Pierre ell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Harding Memorial Fund
Frank A. Hazelbaker
Hazelbaker
F. M. Poindexter
Clarence Brown
Jackson
C. W. Stalling
Bannack
Frank Husted
Wise River
Alf Decker
Armstead
W. S. Tash
Polaris
Tom Pierce
Grant
L. C. Ford
Lima
Bert Paul
Monida
Les Corsyth
Lakeview
Aliex Pierre
Ell
Dillon News Notes
Ike Rife Jr. is in Dillon from Medicine Lodge. Mrs. Fred Gilbert visits from Homepark. Tom Pierce came from Grant. H. A. Patterson visits from Lima. E. J. Bowman stays in Dillon from Anaconda. Carl Hanson arrives from Armstead. L. E. Brainerd visits from Lima. Clarence Ditty stays from Sweetwater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Dec
Ike Rife Jr
Medicine Lodge
Fred Gilbert
Homepark
Tom Pierce
Grant
H. A. Patterson
Lima
E. J. Bowman
Anaconda
Carl Hanson
Armstead
L. E. Brainerd
Clarence di
Miss Nobody From Starland Charms Empress Patrons
The Mayo-Golden Players presented Miss Nobody from Starland at the Empress. Miss Newton led with a beautiful voice in several numbers while Preston Halliday and Mr Knowlton drew laughs in comic and Italian character bits. The ensemble, including Miss Bierman and the chorus, delivered strong singing and dancing as expectations were met.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayo-Golden Players
Joseph E. Howard
Miss Nobody
Starland
Miss Newton
Patterson
Preston Halliday
Mr. Mayo
Harold Martin
Darias Blaire
Eline Halliday
Tyrell
Knowlton
Mr. Sullivan
Mr Golden
Mr. McQueins
Miss Bierman
Ladies of G A to Meet Tuesday
The Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic John F. Reynolds Circle will hold a special meeting at the home of President Cora Jenkins 63 West Gold Street Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Army of the Republic
John F. Reynolds
M Cora Jenkins
West Gold Street
Coolidge Campaign Team Takes Shape For 1924 Bid
The article outlines a planned campaign structure for Calvin Coolidge with Butler as temporary head in Washington, Slemp directing the South, and Reynolds coordinating national efforts. It notes potential implications for Watson, Pinchot, Johnson, and other Republicans, plus the aim to keep Coolidge in the background while active campaigning proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stearns
C. Bascomb Slemp
James B. Reynolds
National Policics
Butler
Massachusetts
Senate
Walsh
Coolidge
Washington
Slemp
Reynolds
Virginia
South
Memorial for Brander Honors Loyal Symons Employee
Friends and colleagues gathered at White's chapel and Mount Moriah cemetery to bid farewell to Robert Innes Brander an esteemed 20 year employee of Symons Dry Goods. Rev Groeneveld led the service urging upright living and shared tribute to his devotion to duty and fellow man with wreaths from the company and pallbearers named as J Cohen John G Sullivan Andrew Daglish Joe Roberts M L Heiman and N H Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Innes Brander
Symons’ Store
Mount Moriah
White
EB. J. Groeneveld
Brander
Dr. Groeneveld
Symons Dry Goods Company
J. Cohen
John Gullivan
Andrew Daglish
Joe Roberts
M. L. Heiman
N. H. Wright
St Mark's Bazaar Opens at 9:30 A.M. on Broadway
St Mark's Lutheran church bazaar opens at 9 30 this morning at 121 West Broadway. Shoppers will find items from aprons to centerpieces and the dining room serves home cooked meals from 11 o'clock. Booths are attractively decorated and ready for business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mark's Lutheran Church
West Broadway
Yaquis Rally Behind Government, Sonora War Threat Dismissed
A wartime state department note from Mexico City via Laredo Texas reports Gen. Severino Talamante, chief of military operations in Sonora, officially states the Yaqui Indians remain united with the government and would support military action if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Laredo
Texas
Waw Department
Severino Talamante
Sonora
Plans for 1924 Democratic and Republican conventions
The 1924 convention date is uncertain with June 3, 10 or 24 under discussion to avoid a long gap before the Democratic national meeting in July. Johnson of California and Pinchot of Pennsylvania are main figures amid conferences. Watson of Indiana also active. Women associates seek full representation in the national committee as reapportionment of delegates looms, with 1,036 delegates planned versus 984 in 1920 and reductions foreseen in the South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watson
Indiana
Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Johnson
California
Coolidge
Alabama
South Dakota
Mr. Coolidge
Frank P. Hitchcock
Senator Johnson
Republian
Pingghot
National Committee
Widely Known Three Forks Citizen Dies
Special Dispatch to the Standard Three Forks Dec 9 Frank Veach widely known businessman died suddenly of heart trouble at his home. He was 64 and survived by his wife and brother Will Veach. Veach came from New Castle Pa seven years ago and founded the Three Forks Milling company. The plant burned three years ago and he later worked with elevators. He was beloved by many and his death cast gloom over the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Three Forks
Frank Veach
Veach
Will Veach
New Castle
Sacred Heart Bazaar Earns Funds For Parish Expenses
The Sacred Heart parish bazaar run by the ladies two weeks ago raised a good sum to cover winter running costs. Attendees counted as satisfactory and workers are invited to a celebratory party tomorrow at Sacred Heart hall after a brief business meeting. The Catholic Women's council will host the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart Parish
Sacred Heart Hall
Catholic Women’s Council
Last Shot Fells 12YearOld Boy Near Mine
Jack Schumacher aged 12 was hit in the left leg by a stray rifle shot from a 22 caliber gun fired by 14 year old Jerry Marokvich near the Never Sweat mine. He is hospitalized at St. James with the bullet lodged below the knee. An X-ray is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Schumacher
Anaconda Road
St. James’ Hospital
Jerry Marokvich
East Woolman Street
Jerry
Schumacher
Never Sweat
Marovich
Schumachers
Slugged for Overcoat Finds Man Wearing It
Albert Peterson of 24 South Ohio Street was robbed on Covert Street between Broadway and Park four nights ago. His overcoat contained $2 and keys. Peterson later identified Br. Chasez, a Mexican, wearing the coat and Chasez was arrested with an open knife in his pocket after being followed to East Broadway and police summoned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Peterson
South Ohio Street
Covert Street
Broadway
Park
Peterson
Br. Chases
Chasez
East Broadway
Caplin
Walsh
Narrow Escape As Machine Is Struck
Six passengers escaped injury yesterday on Montana street when Walter O Brien driving an Oakland skidded and halted at a high embankment after a touch from N C Stodden in a Franklin. The two autos met head on as both turned onto a highway and slid on the icy road, narrowly avoiding collision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Walter O’brien
N. C. Stodden
O’brien
Oakland
Franklin
Porter
Elment
Mrs Piazzola Dies at Pipestone Home
Effie Bothe Piazzola 25 native of Butte died yesterday near Pipestone Springs. She leaves husband Louis son Joe 3 1 2 years and mother Mrs Mary Boyes of Butte. Body at White's moved to 1044 Antimony Street for funeral Wednesday at 10 a.m. First Britannica edition noted with no relation to obituary.
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Effie Bothe Piazzola
Butte
Pipestone Springs
Louis
Joe
Mary Boyes
White's
Antimony Street
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Wallace
Ariars Ares
National Forest System of Grazing Administration
Secretary of Agriculture
Dillon Bureau
MSS
Empress
G. A
ST. Mark’s
Will
G. O. P. National Committee
West and East Alliance
Gitizen
Encyclopaedia Britannica
A.C.M. Hardware House
the Pallas Hall
West Park
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