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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1913
Page
1
Republicans Seek Special National Convention for Delegates
Washington reports the national Republican congressional campaign committee endorses a special national convention next year to decide delegate reapportionment and related rules. The plan aims to address unit representation, state election laws, and timing for national committee membership, with four delegates at large per state and two per representative district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Republican Congressional Campaign Committee
Republican Party
Representative Woods
Iowa
Fepubilean Party
Pnce
Republicanational
National Publica ‘Committee
Euch
Latge
Court hearing links contracts to campaign gifts in state graft probe
Flood and Davis of Flood Wirt Engineering testified at the Whitman inquiry that their Hudson Falls firm donated 4500 to the democratic state committee fearing delays to highway and canal contracts. They described officials Reel and Peck as influential in decisions, and recount how Morrissey urged further payments. Davis and Flood face grand jury next week amid other contractors testifying about campaign solicitations dating back to 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
James E. Flood
John B. Davis
Flood
Ian Wirt
Hudson Falls
N.Y
Whitman
John Doe
Democratic State Committee
State Highway Commission
Canal Board
C. Gordon Reel
Duncan “W. Peck
Davis
Aan
Dudley E.van ‘Wirt
Concern
Everett Power
Tamsmany “Bagman
van Witt
Fowler
Grand
John Bradley
Corning
Jerry Lynch
Glens Falls
Frederick Skene
Bradley
Skene
Lynch
Heredity vs Environment Debate Splits Butte Women Group
The Butte Woman's Christian Temperance Union spent nearly two hours debating whether heredity holds greater influence than environment. Three members argued for heredity and three for environment, with judges selecting the affirmative. Notable points cited include Jonathan's descendants and varied careers, while opponents emphasized environmental impact and health conditions shaping future generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte Woman's Christian Temperance Union
W.B. Jackson
Arthur
Martha Dunckel
E.G. Clinch
L. F. Sherrill
C. A. Rex
Jonathan
United States
Army
Navy
Clinch
Sherrill
Rexroad
Alcoholic Mania Plea Clears William Fields
Billings December 12 A plea of alcoholic mania today resulted in clearing William Fields of responsibility for the killing of Clyde Murray at Hunts on October 28 The court may order an insanity commission to determine if he still suffers mania before liberty Field s was remanded to sheriff custody The state's witness Ray Johnson held as suspect may face a sequel case as the trial references another defendant and circumstantial evidence outlined by Judge Pierson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Johnson
Pierson
Johnson
Fields
Rifles Seized at Belfast Import Bans Reinforced
Customs officers seized 200 rifles on a freight steamer from Germany in Belfast. This marked the largest seizure since the proclamation restricting arms and ammunition imports into Ireland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Airelang
Germany
Ireland
Yellowstone Stores Incorporation Filed in Big Timber
Articles of incorporation for the Yellowstone Stores company have been filed with the county clerk. The firm, organized by Messrs. Singletary and Rutherford, will take over the H. C. Kellogg store. The business location is Big Timber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Timber
Yellowstone Stores Company
Messrs. Singletary and Rutherford
H. C. Kellogg
Davidson and former wife remarry in Butte courthouse
Special Dispatch reports James A. Davidson and Mina Smith renewed marriage vows in F L Reece’s private office at the Butte courthouse. The couple, previously divorced in June after a California marriage, returned to Butte and resumed residence. Davidson, active in church and reform circles, declined comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Jamies, Davidson
Minnie Smith
Butte
F. L
James A. Davidson
Tve
Mr. Davidson
Davidson
California
Fletcher stops Tam Lisa theft claim sparks Italian patriot uproar
Republicans show reform mood as Amiral Fletcher seals the Tam Lisa case thought stolen by an Italian patriot. Davidson and ex wife remarriage contracts drew attention as danger. Chicago school board faces upheaval with five members. Utah mine battle looms amid Anaconda news run. Deaths in Butte draw doctor interest. Electrical workers vote on strike. Thook yn and Davis Daly gains noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davidson
Chicago
Boara i
Utah
Anaconda
Butte
S-Anaconda News
Battorial
Davis-Daly
Thookyn
Substitutes Hired To Serve Prison Terms In New York
Police uncover a suspected system where minor criminals hire substitutes to serve short jail terms. An investigation began after a pickpocket due to be sent to Blackwell's Island was found roaming the city. Reports say many unemployed young men during winter are willing to sell their time as prison substitutes, though locations of substitutions remain unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Blackwell's Island
Course of Lectures Before Railway Club
Boreman December 12 Dean A W Richter notes the engineering department of the agricultural college has been invited by the Railway Club of Livingston to give weekly lectures. January will feature three sessions on traction design valve motion and locomotive operation.
Mona Lisa recovered after theft from Louvre
Florence crowds confirm Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa, stolen from the Louvre over two years ago, has been found and handed to Italian authorities. Vincenzo Perugia, posing as a patriot, confessed to stealing the portrait and concealed it under his clothing before being caught in Milan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence
Italy
Leonardo” da Vinci
Louvre
Paris
France
la Joconde
Lisa del Giocondo
Ttalian
Signor Geri
ST Amnth
Vincenzo Perugia
Como
Perugia
Leonardo da Vinci
Yeomen elect officers in Bozeman meeting
Bozeman December 12 Brotherhood of American Yeomen elected officers for the coming year. Foreman George Hoover master of ceremonies Mrs Fannie Goddard correspondent J A Orr master of accounts Frank A Maxwell chaplain Mrs A Badgley overseer Charles Kings Res Mrs William Cowan Lady Mrs J A Orr watchman Joseph Ramsey sentinel William Cowan guard RT Long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bozeman
Brotherhood of American Yeomen
George Hoover
Fannie Goddard
J. A. Orr
Frank A. ‘Maxwell
Mra A Badgley
Charles Kings Res
William Cowan
Joseph Ramsey
RT. Long
FIGHT STOPPED BY AMERICAN ADMIRAL AT TAMPICO
Rear Admiral Fletcher ordered rebels and federals to cease fighting in Tampico with a gunboat threat. Both sides complied. Reports say rebels much outnumber federals, firing centered on rebels arc and Bravo's guns. Waters-Pierce refinery and storage tanks in Arbor Grande area, with troops and positions described along the canal harbor. Continuous shelling and shielding efforts noted amid ongoing urban battle in Victoria-Tamaulipas area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fletcher
Tampico
Mexico City
Lionel Carden
Christopher Crabtown
T of
Victoria
Tamaulipas
Monterey
Bravo
Dona Cecelia
Arbot Grande
Waters-Pierce Company
Cowdray
Huastea Company
Waters-Pierce
Arbor Grande
Jowdray
Panuco
Mrdie
Mine chase near Bingham ends in fresh search
In Bingham Utah thirteen miles of Utah Apex mine were swept by a posse to locate Ralph Lopes after his standoff on November two and the deadly underground clashes. Bulkheads seal off sections as deputies press the search while citizens fear Lopes may have escaped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bingham
Utah
Utah-Apex
Ralph Lopes
Smith
Lopes
Gay
Milwaukee Board Rejects Downer for Butte Superintendent
Milwaukee reports indicate George R. Downer of Butte schools will not be chosen for Milwaukee’s 8000 position. The committee may favor three Milwaukee candidates and J. W. Carp of Bayonne New Jersey for next superintendent. Downer lacked local school experience compared with other candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Milwaukee
Wis
George R. Downer
Butte
Ghoten
Commuite
J. W. Carp
Bayonne
N. J
Downer
Youth of good family confessed highwayman in Oakland
Eastland Britton 17, nephew of John A. Britton of Pacific Gas and Electric, confessed after arrest for stealing an automobile to holding up the Athens hotel night clerk last week. Police say he admitted taking a leading part in several Oakland street holdups in recent weeks. Millard Cooke 18 was also arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Cal
Eastland Britton
John A. Britton
Pacific Ga and Electric Company
Athens
Britton
Millard Cooke
Portland Tragedy Claims Three. Baby Discovers Bodies
In South Portland, Frank Simmons aged 30 Mrs Richard Birnie his mother and Agnes Ravineau of Vancouver were found shot to death in the Birnie cottage. A 2 year old daughter of the family found the bodies after returning from school this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
Frank Simmons
Richard Birnie
Agnes Ravineau
Vancouver
British Columbia
Birnie
South Portland
Five Chicago school board members resign in protest
Chicago Des 12 five members of the Chicago school board resign after voting against re electing Mrs Bile Flagg Young as superintendent. They are John Harding Charles C Sethness Harry A Lipsky James B Dibellas and Henry W Huttmann. Mayor Harrison accepted the resignations and warned he would remove other opponents. Mrs Young indicated she might return if conditions change and cooperation from the board is ensured. A mass meeting of women civic clubs planned with speakers including Miss Jane Addams and Miss Margaret Raleigh to protest the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Des
Bile Flagg Young
Harrison
Harding
Charles C. Sethness
Harry A. Lipsky
James B. Dibellas
Henry W. Huttmann
Sethness
di Delka
Young
Jane Addams
Margaret Raleigh
Fire destroys half a million in Cohoes buildings
A morning blaze in Cohoes New York devastated a dozen business and manufacturing structures in the city center causing an estimated half a million dollars in damage. One fireman was badly injured in the effort to control the flames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohoes
N. Y
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