13 Feb 1914
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1914
Page
1
A terse testimony recounts a month of efforts yielding no results. The speaker notes ongoing work, persistent attempts, and lack of concrete outcomes despite perseverance. The statement emphasizes delay, doubt, and seeking progress amid continued activity.
Testimony from Calumet & Heela workers details a protest against wage cuts and management pressure. Witnesses describe threats to coerce strikers back to work, with union ties and Westinghouse ties debated as key factors in labor action.
Report details a large wave of girl strikers gathering outside a shoe factory, clashing with police as private detectives and mill hands confront the unrest. Officers and guards attempted to stop the demonstrations, with strikes tied to wage disputes and working conditions. Multiple arrests reportedly followed amid tense confrontations.
Mrs Bond testified at a district court hearing in Washington that Oklahoma Senator Jenni P Gore assaulted her during a 24 March visit. She sought $90,000 in damages, detailing scratches and injuries amid cross examination. Witnesses described efforts to influence appointments and a push to influence her husband Julian Bond’s career.
A passenger train 35 miles south of Cur rents was derailed and destroyed by rebels who mined the track. Many aboard were killed or injured as the assailants seized the line and disrupted oil shipments from Maen pire. Diplomatic tensions rose as a U S envoy discussed retaliatory actions.
The article reports a heist where thousands of dollars were stolen from a Mail Pouch shipment. Details mention a $5000 loss, packages spilled from a Northern Pacific train, and a $3000 package sent to a Helena bank insured. Sheriff and police involvement noted, with federal agents assisting. no suspect identified yet.
A severe cold spell swept New York causing multiple deaths and widespread hardship. Police and hospital staffs aided victims, with 1,771 homeless noted last night and 40 women and children cared for in municipal shelters as crowds overwhelmed available beds. Voluntary groups supplied coffee and bread, while shelter capacity remained strained.
Weather notes report unusually low temperatures across Michigan with readings near six below in Detroit and significant drops in Houghton and surrounding areas. In other towns the mercury fell to the low range, while the day’s cold snap persisted with scattered wind chill effects.
President Jeorge T. Vincent of win University announces a major leadership shift at Minnesota, naming new roles and restructuring efforts. The move follows ongoing discussions and signals strategic realignment across campuses including Chicago.
The article describes Ambassador Lind’s protection by U.S. and Allied forces following a naval incident near Vera Cruz. It notes investigations into alleged conspirators, potential retaliatory actions, and orders to prevent further attacks. U.S. and Canadian officials coordinate with General F. and Admiral Mayo as details emerge.
A ceremonial ground breaking marks the start of the Lincoln memorial project near Arlington. Officials and senators outline design elements including a four feature statue, a Gettysburg address memorial, and a tribute to the second inauguration. The plan ties the monument to Washington and the capital, with a monumental pathway and allegorical sculpture themes.
Washington report says a railroad probe panel faced defiance as the lobbying transit commission blocked access to records. Senate leaders plan appointing a special committee to compel cooperation and threaten contempt if records remain withheld, with Mr Mapother vowing to resist.
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