01 Feb 1914
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1914
Page
1
A maritime incident is reported as a ship loss blamed on careless handling. Details on vessel name, port of origin, and casualties are not clearly legible in the fragment. The brief notes emphasize operator negligence as the likely cause and mention authorities initiating an inquiry.
A Nantucket maritime disaster report alleges Captain Johnssi of the steamer Monroe fired a signal while at nearly half speed, causing a collision with the Nantucket. The complaint seeks $1,000,000 in damages filed in United Lines district court. Monroe saved 26 lives, then returned to search for survivors as officials note a lifeboat action and passenger losses.
The article reads as a chaotic mix of garbled headlines and notes. It mentions bias allegations against a figure named Mow, a savage incident involving a boy and an uncle, and references government actions. It also alludes to a tuberculosis issue, a wife’s illness, and civic topics like railroads and harmony. The text includes various sections about news, ads, sports, and society.
In a New York graft inquiry a contractor James C. Stewart testifies that a political associate named Gaffrey attempted to extort a $15,000 political contribution from Hing in exchange for a contract. Meetings allegedly occurred in the attorney general’s office with other figures present.
A campaign speech by Speaker Champ Clark endorses Harry Valmer for Congress and defends Democratic achievements. He cites promised reforms, tax policy debate, and labor issues while urging unity behind the party platform and its goal to advance national reforms. The talk emphasizes accountability and aligning actions with campaign promises.
Fragmentary OCR notes from New York folded story mention a 21 year old man and a hospital incident. The readable bits reference a family, a death, a convoy, and a possible breakdown with brothers involved, but the text is incomplete and many names are unreadable.
New York January 31 heavy smoke and flames from tobacco companies triggered a four hour fire at a four story Upper East Side factory. Chief Kenton said smoke hindered containment as fire crews collapsed exhausted and ambulances ferried injured to hospitals. Several firms named Levy and Co and Lewis Wels & Co suffered losses.
A Springfield Missouri resident recounts repeated false alarms as investigators trace the disturbance to a residence district. Chief W J Pilar leads the inquiry while rumors say a woman admitted involvement but will not be prosecuted.
The readable text is garbled and incomplete, offering no clear event, date, or proper names to identify a specific news item or notice. It cannot be reliably summarized into a factual newspaper card from the provided fragment.
An annual meeting of the Associated Cighs of Downeatie Sciencec adopted remedies focused on pure fam health. Delegates from the organization gathered in New York on January 31 to discuss new approaches and improvements in the field.
The arrest of Jose Lin Reguena, key figure in the Folie Djae rebellion, sparks claims of a planned overthrow backed by political and military elites. Investigators seek hundreds of weapons in the capital while detailing alleged conspirators including Pedro Villar and Enrique Fernandes Costello.
Militiamen mobilized for 30 days to guard rail lines as violence flares in Pueblo and Florence districts. Train ambushes and miner clashes escalate as strike breakers face stoning and gunfire, with transport routes repeatedly disrupted and authorities preparing for further action.
Bread supply in Butte is threatened as wage demands trigger a walkout by bakers from several shops. Employers oppose the raise, noting production costs and past scales, with talks and a council meeting planned to seek an adjustment.
Trawehion Miu Ten and 3L-Word Gare help investigators in Chicago as Pres Mover faces inquiries over a congressional probe. Union leaders plan to present evidence while Miners federation officers coordinate, with about 2400 dollars weekly in strike support expected from an assessment at Lansing.
Los Angeles report says Nanette Warran, heiress to a half million, was placed in an insane ward tonight. She is connected to a former Toledo businessman and a director in a manufacturing area. The exact reason for the commitment remains unclear and details are sparse.
General Alfred Girard, retired, led medical corps in frontier campaigns. mentions his service during a Spanish War era, with duties aboard a medical unit and involvement in operations against Triad forces. notes his role as surgeon on a sergeant and frontier expeditions.
A Saturday snowstorm swept the Great Lakes region causing multiple fatalities. Reports from Chicago Detroit and surrounding areas describe fierce winds sleet and heavy snowfall, with officials confirming dead and injured as crews work to clear impassable roads.
Washington reports progress in Haiti as General Davijmar Thresdore’s forces claim to have toppled the constitutional government in one week. International naval presence reassures officials while Haitian elites debate restoring the presidency with minority support, amid a complex power struggle and financial dealings involving J. Morgay & Co. of New York.
United States Senator Kern and others urged harmony amid attacks on organized labor at the United Mine Workers convention in Washington. Kern criticized press sensationalism around Mother Jones and West Virginia, while miners pressed for unity against outsiders stirring discord and threats to strike. The convention also addressed anti trust concerns and firmed up plans for the July scale conference in Philadelphia.
Jacksonville, Eda dan. Henry, accused of murder, claimed memory loss after the crime. He was brought to jail by Shell Rogers, and his alibi involved being with a friend at a different location until a phone call. A recovered memory allegedly pointed to a house in Atbouts, with a newspaper sighting triggering further speculation.
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