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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1913
Page
8
Fragmentary text shows Castro weighing an ultimatum regarding his stay, with garbled surrounding phrases. The readable portion indicates a decision factor about remaining, set against unclear dialogue about the Sultan and related names.
Roswell Miller chairman of the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railroad died suddenly in New York at about age 60. He was last seen in good health and had just begun a short holiday visit before returning home. News from Chicago cited his long service and ascent through the company from 1883 to his election as president and later as chairman.
Chicago reports that 32 union leaders convicted of conspiracy to transport dynamite face bail totaling 1.1 million dollars to permit appeals. Judges Baker and Seaman heard the arguments on writs of supersedeas as defense contends the offenses were a continuing conspiracy.
A list of defendants and bail figures appears amid legal arguments over granting supersedeas. Names include Frank M. Ryan, John Butler, Olaf Tyelliner, J F E Munser, Kuwene, Barry, Murray Pennell, W B Brown, Paul Morrin, George An Meveland, Hannon, Kanne din, Richard, J Higgins, and others. Defense counsel Newton Harding argues bail pending appeal should be allowed, asserting traditable offenses and ordinary practice. The outcome hinges on whether the district judge will grant bail while appeals proceed.
Thirty three labor leaders convicted in the dynamite conspiracy learned of supersedeas bonds in a Leavenworth prison warden’s office. Bonds set at ten thousand dollars per year of sentence, with officials noting possible delays and no immediate parole. The warden cited instructions from Attorney General Wickersham and warned against visitors while outlining steps to manage letters and communications for the prisoners.
Sunday Standard coverage by Jack Rose notes the murders in New York gangland. The piece frames the topic as part of a broader review of crime, politics, and sensational news shaping public discourse.
Storms and thaw cause snow slides in the mountains delaying Great Northern and tying up the transcontinental line. Wetland trains shift between Meattie and Spokane via Northern Pacific as crews assess damage to snowsheds and telegraph lines amid heavy snowfall and rising rivers.
Four bandits smashed a jeweler’s window on a Chicago street and escaped with a tray of diamonds after a running gun battle with police. A fashionably dressed woman fainted in a officer’s arms and vanished. The thieves’ car halted for a speeding charge, then shot and wounded Officer Hanson before fleeing into a crowded West Side district.
In San Francisco Mrs Rita de Rovey wife of retired Italian officer Frank de Rovey was shot by Mr Howley of Scranton Pa. He then killed himself. A pocket letter to his mother hinted at life intent and motive. Professor Fritz Krueger, present at a German rehearsal, found the bodies after two gunshots rang out.
New York January report says John A Garver acted for Samuel Untermyer and Money Trust in an agreement to discontinue or restrict service on a vice. Rockefeller wealth discussed as witness in Washington. The committee notes if Rockefeller cannot attend, actions may be taken, but they would not threaten his life.
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