Man in Calumet Fire Panic Not Found
Inquest into the Calumet fire revealed no information identifying the man who caused the panic. Authorities reported no identification or usable details about his identity among available clues.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1913
Page
1
Witnesses link badge to man in hall disaster
Calumet witnesses testifying at a coroner's inquest say a white button like the Citizens' Alliance badge was worn by a man who cried fire in the hall. Attorney Hilton vows further inquest work. officials note the panic began with an alarm by a man and an open exit as theatergoers fled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calumet
Mich
Citizens’ Alliance
C. N. Hilton
Denver
Western Federation of Miners
Anthony Lucas
Houghton County
Hilton
John Burer
John P. Koski
Theresa Sizer
Mrs. Sizer
Federal army routed at Ojinaga and other State items
The Standard page reports a routed federal force at Ojinaga and a panic-causing figure still missing. It notes new scientific discoveries, a mysterious murder puzzling police, no anticipated strike on Frisco lines, a woman charged with slander, and a Schmidt case likely to go to jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ojinaga
Frisco
Schmidt
Tinker
Brown
Willard
Billy” Evans
Sporting News
New Philippines
Deer Lodge
Anaconda News
Washoe
Bourguin
Butte
Goldberg
Johnston
Gardens
Scientists Report Discoveries Affected By Colleague
Scientists reveal that findings may be altered by a fellow researcher, with implications for integrity and trust in data. The report suggests independent verification and transparent methods to prevent bias and ensure accuracy.
Pasteur Institute scientist finds toxin from tuberculosis culture
Dr. Pierre Roux announced F. Marino's discovery that tubercule bacilli cultures after 10 to 15 days emit a toxin fatal to other microbes. A 40 to 50 day culture added to media prevents growth of competing germs and resists heat. The toxin evades serums and vaccines, prompting new tuberculosis treatment considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Pierre Roux
Pasteur Institute
Academy of Sciences
F. Marino
Marino
Scientists Report Advances In Brain Disease And Cancer Research
In Philadelphia on December 29 researchers from Johns Hopkins Rockefeller Institute and St. Louis outlined progress in pathology tumor transplantation and cancer growth. Dr W A Dandy described hydrocephalus caused by blocked brain ducts and artificial induction in dogs with aims to aid human cures. Dr Pinton Rous discussed tumor transplants in chickens and rats to slow growth. Dr Leo Loeb reported copper use to retard cancer progression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Federation of American Societies For Experimental Biology
W. A. Dandy
Johns Hopkins University
Society For Experimental Pathology
Pinton Rous
Rockefeller Institute
New York
Leo Loeb
St. Louis
Father Fights 10 Save Life of Son in California
Los Angeles hears of Ralph Fariss, who killed Horace E. Montague during the Sunset Express holdup at El Monte on December 1. Fariss has been sentenced to death. his crippled father James Fariss pleads for mercy for his son’s sake. An attorney seeks to set aside the verdict, but officials resist overturning the guilty plea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Ralph Fariss
Horace E. Montague
Southern Pacific
Sunset Express
el Monte
Cal
Fariss
James Fariss
Graft Evidence Ties Ulster Monroe County Highway Scandals
District Attorney Whitman presented graft evidence from Ulster and Monroe counties to Governor Glynn’s graft investigator and to local district attorneys for prosecution. An Ulster case involved a forged pay voucher and payroll padding, while Monroe county cited a $3800 kickback tied to a state road oiling contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Whitman
John Doe
Ulster
Monroe
James W. Osborne
Glynn
Monroe County
Frank W. Truesdale
Greece
Democratic State Committee
Ulster County
Mary Diamond
Highway Department
Arrest Woman Defamer After Years of Search
In Oakland California a five year pursuit ended with the arrest of Mrs. Mary L. Christman for writing hundreds of defaming letters to prominent women and others, signing many as Black Hand. She confessed to 500 letters, including schemes to extort gold from a banker and trap a society woman. Police say motive remains unclear. postal authorities may take over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OaKland
Cal
Mary L. Christman
Martine Urges DOJ Action Over Calumet Strike
Senator Martine of New Jersey pressed for a federal probe into the Calumet strike region. He conferred with Solicitor General Davis and sent a letter to Attorney General McReynolds seeking immediate investigation and cited reports of brutal treatment of miners in Michigan copper country. He planned to consult colleagues before deciding next steps after Congress reconvenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Martine
New Jersey
Davis
Department of Justice
Calumet
McReynolds
Michigan
Congress
Marti
Som
Kern
Borah
Disagreement Possible In Case Of Hans Schmidt
New York December 29 A possible disagreement of the jury in the Hans Schmidt murder trial was reported at midnight after ten hours deliberation. Schmidt a former assistant rector is charged with killing Anna Aumuller cutting her body into pieces and disposing of them in the Hudson River. The foreman said the case appeared hopeless and some jurors would not discuss the matter. The judge urged obedience to the oath and the jurors were locked up for the night awaiting a verdict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hans Schmidt
Anna Aumuller
Warren W. Foster
Court of General Sessions
St. Joseph's Church
Foster
Schmidt
Hudson River
Montreal Fire Bites Amid Water Famine Saves District
Montreal fights a major blaze as hydrants fail and water is drawn from the St. Lawrence a mile away. Hose lines reach the edge, dynamite is prepared but not used, with 60 cars and three stories lost and damage near $300,000. One firefighter is injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
St. Lawrence
Ontario Street
Providence Lane
Strike Settled Before Start of Telegraphers Walkout
The St. Louis and San Francisco railroad foresees no telegraphers strike as the strike committee reviews terms with the receivers. Wage increases offered fall short of 15 percent, and double time is not approved. Management reports most telegraphers would remain at posts. telephone service plans unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Lusk
Frisco
W. C. Nixon
Arbitration hearings open for railway telegraphers demands
Cleveland December 29 arbitration hearings began on the demands of members of the Order of Railway Telegraphers from the Wheeling and Lake Erie Wabash Pittsburg Terminal and West Side Belt railroads. Operators seek a 15 percent pay raise and improved working conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Wabash- Pittsburg Terminal
West Side Belt Railroads
Charlton in Excellent Health Excuses Crime
The American consul general at Genoa visited Porter Charlton, awaiting trial for murder, to hear his life circumstances and defense. Charlton said he hoped the Italian jury would see him as unfortunate rather than criminal and that he was content with his prison treatment, appearing in excellent health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Genoa
Edward Jones
Porter Charlton
Charlton
Jones
Murder of Pole in Trunk Shocks Town
Mystery surrounds the finding of a emaciated stable worker’s body hidden in a trunk. Police report a gruesome discovery with few leads and questions about motive. Investigators name the deceased as a local laborer seen near the stables recently.
Mystery Trunk Killings In Pitt Street Gutter Revealed
A murder mystery unfolds as two men unload a trunk onto a gutter on Pitt Street. Inside lies John Kramenz a 40 year old Russian Pole strangled and wrapped in a petticoat with a gag. Police seek the well dressed man and his servant companion who hired a push cart to move the trunk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Barrett
Pitt Street
Joseph Molloy
John Kramenz
Charleston
W. Va
Joseph Cooper
Sheriff Street
Cooper
Kramenz
Young wife ends life while alone in Missoula home
Mrs T A Poague about 24 years old, married just over a year, killed herself with carbolic acid in her North Second Street home. A note asked not to blame anyone and mentioned her husband, mother, and others. Neighbors reported a light at 1 pm. husband, a Northern Pacific brakeman, had left for a run shortly before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Missoula
Arch
Ethel
T. A. Poague
North Second Street
Poague
Northern Pacific
Dowager Queen Sophia of Sweden Reported Dying
Stockholm Dec 29 Dowager Queen Sophia widow of King Oscar II is reported to be dying after years of anxiety over her health. The 78 year old queen has lived in retirement since the king died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholm
Sophia
Sweden
Oscar II
French Aviator Ve Drines Completes 3000 Mile Rome Flight
Jules Vedrines, the French aviator, arrived in Rome from Paris after a flight of nearly 3000 miles with several intermediate stops. The Dec 29 report notes the successful completion of the long air voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
Egypt
Jules Vedrines
Rome
Paris
Vedrines
Last of Federals Seen in Northern Mexico After Battle
Report notes the final collapse of Huerta era forces in northern Mexico as 18 troops are defeated in the opening clash. The piece highlights the waning federal strength and shifting control amid ongoing hostilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Defeat scatters Mexican federal army at Ojinaga
Dec 20 report says 4000 federals retreated from Chihuahua to Ojinaga fighting rebels led by Villa. Many were killed or wounded, some crossed into the United States but were pushed back by American troops. General Salazar forced fighters onward as the Red Cross aided the wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presidio
Texas
United States
Chihuahua
Ojinaga
McNamee
Nnd
Francisco Villa
Orosco
Salazar
Salvador Mercidio
Castro
Burnside
United States Army
Mulato
la Mula Pass
Red Cross Society
Villa
Ruthenians Face Rebellion Charge Trial Opens in Marmaros Sziget
Budapest December 29 94 Ruthenians face rebellion charges in Marmaros Sziget trial set to last five weeks Chief prisoner is Father Alexius of Mount Athos alias Alexander Kabalyuk Officials allege funding and support came from Priests of Russian monasteries and Count Vladimir Bobransky with aims to convert peasants and sever Hungary from Hapsburg rule The examination of a defendant dominates the day with partial statements reported
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Budapest
Marmaros-Sziget
Alexius
Mount Athos
Alexander Kabalyuk
Vladimir Bobransky
Duma
Peror
Hapsburg
Hungary
Vorna Oe
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alliance
Western Federation
New York Herald
Land Society
Pole
Huerata
Dra
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