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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1915

Page

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Peage Mission Without Head Hoon

A compact notice notes a Peage mission lacking a head official and details remain unclear. Hoon is referenced as an involved or related figure, with no further context provided in the readable text.

Chinese editor Wong Yuen Yung slain at San Francisco banquet

A Shanghai paper editor and monarchist advocate Wong Yuen Yung was shot dead during a Chinese New Year banquet in San Francisco. The quickest escape followed the shot as a guard/escort fled via a stairway. Chinese dignitaries and guests panicked while safety measures were taken and discussions of allegiance and motive spread among attendees.

San Francisco Wong Yuen ‘Yung China Wong Tong Foriery Aulet Wong Yuen Yung Shanghai

Half a Million Stolen Stock Recovered From Old Stove

In Wilmington Delaware on Christmas Eve five hundred thousand dollars in stock, notes, and checks were stolen from a mail pouch en route to the Pennsylvania railroad. Police later found $350,000 in securities and checks missing, with the remainder recovered in an old stove at the home of two accused drivers Albert and Marl Johnson. Additional searches uncovered $50,000 in Du Pont Powder securities and $159,000 in checks in the stove. The Johnsons were arrested and held for further examination.

Wilmington Del Pennsylvania Railroad Christina Albert Marl Johnson du Pont Powder Company

Surrender Terms Arranged for Villa Soldiers at Casas Grandes

From Paso Texas De Gabedera and two officers met General Obregon to finalize terms for the surrender of General Jose Rodrigues and Villa soldiers near Casas Grandes. The agreement mirrors the Juarez garrison and Carrafana terms signed in El Paso last Monday. Rodrigues remains the last Chiuhuahua leader lacking formal Carranza government authority.

Paso Texas de Gabedera Casas Grandes Obre Gon Jose Rodrigues Villa Dinitar Juarez Car Fanaa el Pago General Rodrigues Chihuahua Carranza

Wheat deal sets near three million pound price tag

Australia via London reports a completed wheat agreement with the British and French governments totaling about £3,000,000 with prices above 5 shillings a bushel. An Italian sale follows while Geargo for South Africa hits a record price of 3 shillings a bushel.

Australia London Italy South Africa

Former boarder shoots landlady in Diego Cal incident

In Diego Cal a former boarder fired on landlady Mrs Ritchey during a dispute after visiting her home. The man Barnes pursued Mrs Ritchey as she fled the house firing a bullet wound to the head. Ritchey shot Barnes in return. Barnes was taken into custody. both parties hospitalized with injuries. The incident followed a week of drinking and is under police review.

Diego Cal Ward Mey

Postal Service Doubles in Twelve Years and Passes 2B

Washington reports the postal service has doubled in twelve years and the last fiscal year saw audited transactions reach 2 billion dollars for the first time. Stamp sales and postal cards yielded 258 thousand dollars, with about 000,000 paid in salaries and other expenses.

Washington Charles A. Kran Post Office Department

Gloomy London day and void peace mission

The Today’s Standard page reports a somber London mood with peace efforts failing and war developments looming. It mentions a Chinese assassination in San Francisco and a mysterious murder near Bozeman, along with other brief notices and sport news items.

London San Francisco Munler Bozeman Aconda American Scientific Congress S-Anaconda Marine Corps Butte

Christmas War Reports From Athens and Frontline Sketches

The Athens dispatch notes limited Christmas action with a possible German assault near Saloniki as Teutonic planes bombed targets in Montenegro and Scutari. Reports from Paris and Berlin describe mining, artillery activity, and naval actions along the western front, while Russian front lines show only patrol clashes and a Persian engagement near Teheran.

Paris Persia Teheran Berlin

Greece Watches Central Powers Prep For Major Operation

London reports from the continent predict Greece may face a large central powers army aimed at the entente front. Athens weighs whether the attack will target Saloniki or advance to seize strategic defensive points. Greek officials reportedly refuse entry to enemies unless security guarantees are met. Dispatches note a Serbian claim of a provisional government at Nish and Austrian forces entrenching between Montenegro and Serbia. Prince von Lütow’s Zurich peace campaign rumors accompany Lloyd George visiting a Nottingham factory to inspect workers in a Glutton scheme posting improved efficiency.

Associated Press Athens Frida Man Atetillery Lake Dan Satoniki Macesdomia Saloniki London Peece Montenegro Serbia Xauletus Zurich Prince von Tuslow England David Lloyd-George

Young fidii of Ann Arbor Volunteer Driver Killed

Richard Melville Hall of Ann Arbor Michigan a Volunteer driver with the American Ambulant Service serving with the French army in Alsace was killed Christmas Eve while on duty. He was a 22 year old son of Prof H S Hall of the University of Michigan and a former Dartmouth recruit who joined the ambulance service last June driving Dartmouth college field ambulance. A military funeral will be held at the front tomorrow afternoon.

Dartmouth College

Montana Detained and Local Christmas News Digest

London reports the American steamer Montana detained at Maita Bays with delayed dispatch. In Springfield Missouri a 4 year old, said to be father of 41 children with only 2 living, marries a 38 year old Mrs. M Macon in Caboot. Davis previously wed three times and claims loneliness. In Minneapolis St Paul Christmas aid reaches homes with food and clothing from charities, and General Electric offers a five and a half percent cut in lighting costs.

London Lloyds Maita Bays Montana Springfield B. Davis Caboot M. Macon Davis Alinneapolis Minneapolis St. Paul Minneapolis General Electric Company

Observer Denounces Asquith Leadership in War Effort

London dispatch reports the Observer attacking Premier Asquith’s leadership and naming David Lloyd George as the only viable choice for a new national government. The article criticizes procrastination and inertia, urging decisive action and faith in the country, noting Lloyd George spent Christmas on the Clyde rearranging national work rather than adjourning his duties.

London Fsing The Observer Asquith David Lloyd George Lloyd George Chatham

Cruel Murder On Gloomy Day In Old London

A grim murder case unfolds in Old London as a man is found dead under somber skies. Police investigate the scene at a South London location as names and local authorities coordinate the inquiry.

Old London

Murder in a Cabin Near Salesville Stuns Locals

The body of a man was found in a cellar behind a small cabin near Salesville. Police say the scene shows a brutal struggle with axe blows and a missing victim’s clothes. The killer or killers fled with baggage, leaving no identification. Local deputy sheriffs and coroners transported the body to Bozeman for further examination.

Owsman Dee Salesville William Wadmar Jesville Imar Faneh Wadmar Waadmar James Th Sherif Bozeman D. &. Gray G. W. Battenfelder E. Sele William Davis Joly Seite Srates

Real Christmas Cheer in Troubled Community

Clifton Arizona December 25 Miners strike did not spoil a bright Christmas in the mining district as 1200 residents were remembered with gifts candy and popcorn from a community tree at City Hall. A Santa Claus celebration and relief efforts fed and aided needy families while locals helped spread joy despite labor tensions and a federal injunction echoing federal intervention concerns among Mexican workers. A separate report notes a theft recovered near Hopland and a fatal stocking fire in Ballinger Texas.

Clifton Ariz Mining Sawtelle Tucson el Paso Texas City

Christmas Cheer Brightens Metro Poor in New York

In New York a mild foggy Christmas Eve sees charitable groups reporting less poverty than last year. Food stocks for holiday dinners exceed needs while parcel post shipments break records for stamps and packages. Carriers delivered belated gifts as architects envision a Santa Claus monument in a city HQ for an international Santa Claus association.

New York United

Indianapos Held For Bank Robbery Confession

Indianapolis December 25 Arthur J Ham tan alias Tt Be Moore 2h Of Moria is being held by police to await authorities from Manitou after confessing to robbing a bank in broad daylight of several hundred dollars.

Indianapolis Arthur J. Hamtan Be Moore Moria Manitou

Venice cancels twelfth national arts exposition

A Venice dispatch from overseas reports both sides decided not to hold the twelfth national exposition of arts in Venice this year. The differing views ended with cancellation of the event, halting plans and arrangements in progress.

Paris Venice

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