Unclear fragment on United States relics and Tacoma
Fragmentary OCR note mentions United States, Tacoma and a decision on a relic possibly related to breweries. Details are unreadable.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1916
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR note mentions United States, Tacoma and a decision on a relic possibly related to breweries. Details are unreadable.
Tacoma January 6 three federal judges rejected brewery groups bids to block the statewide prohibition law. The Seattle Brewing and Malting company and Inland Brewing and Malting company stock injunctions were denied. Judge Cushman denied delay motions and noted a possible later rehearing but kept the law on its path to full enforcement by January 10. A state supreme court rehearing petition followed in Gottstein et al v Governor Friesten.
General Hamilton recounts the Gallipoli campaign and its hardships as the Allies faced severe hardships and costly losses endured by troops in the failed operation. He describes harsh conditions, heavy casualties, and the toll on soldiers and command.
General Ian Hamilton’s Gallipoli report chronicles May to October struggles amid water scarcity and untried troops. It notes failed Suvia Bay and Nausi Cove landings, harsh casualties on August crest, and the heavy toll on British, Anzac, and allied units as they held and fought to secure positions against Turkish forces.
Fragmentary OCR from Tocay's Standard notes Britain at a critical period, labor convention opposition to conscription, General Hamilton on Cara elles suffering. Mining and LeSport sections appear, plus UC Feature page, classified ads, Goldberg cartoon, and police court news on the McClellan case.
A Peninsular & Orient Steamship Co announcement says 217 crew members and 83 passengers are unaccounted for aboard the Peraia. In Washington, officials report no new facts from Alexandria cables and await Vienna inquiries to shed light on the torpedoing. President Wilson and his cabinet plan to discuss the submarine crisis and possible actions once full information is in hand.
A Chicago and Milwaukee electric car with three passengers overturned near the city, crashed through a tree and a telephone pole, and caught fire. None were killed, but twenty were injured, all Chicago residents. Of those hospitalized, fifteen were men and nine were women. Passengers crawled out through broken windows as the car lay on its side.
Copenhagen dispatch reports the Ford peace group will travel on a special train through Germany to Holland with each member identified by a number on passport and seating. Seats may be reassigned if unoccupied. Sleeping and dining cars will be unavailable at the Holland frontier due to coaches for wounded, and passengers will undergo personal checks. The party is due to reach The Hague on Saturday.
Merlin New Jersey dispatch notes Berlin rejects persistent stories of the emperors grave illness. The emperor is said to be recovering from a Dineritiness and has been out in public. Nevada justice Bert Norcross announces Republican bid for U.S. Senate. He is a Nevada native serving a second term on the state supreme court.
United States Judge Henry D. Clayton told a New York grand jury investigating German agent activity that hyphenated citizens who prioritize foreign birth over America should “get off the face of the earth.” He urged naturalized citizens to love America first and warned against evading military service. The jurors were to continue hearings on strikes at munitions plants and related explosions linked to the Buchannan case.
A lone bandit robbed the west bound Sunset Limited mail car of the Southern Pacific in the Antonio yards, stealing estimated cash between 10 000 and 15 000 dollars. Mail clerk Morton Banks, the sole crew member aboard, was found tied near MacDona after the robbery, as authorities awaited full reports from shippers to gauge total loot.
The American commerce and American business colony in Berlin appeals to Secretary of State and leading congressmen for immediate action to aid American firms unable to obtain non contraband goods due to British restrictions on neutral trade. A separate report notes a government move to expand meat supplies with the Imperial Chancellor approving the import of reindeer meat in whole carcasses, waiving head attachment rules.
A blaze in Louisville near the wholesale square and tobacco district damaged an Ox Breeches Manufacturing seven story building and spread to the Taylor Williams Manor warehouse and a storage building used by Altachler and Co. Grocers. Police estimate losses between 200000 and 500000 dollars. The fire originated at unknown source and occurred early tonight.
Harriet Herrick sues for divorce from Merrick Herrick alleging desertion of wife and son Philip dating back to 1913. An answer denying the charges has been filed. Parties were married in 1899.
The Norwegian steamer Fridtjof Nansen of Bergen, bound from the east coast of Africa for Rotterdam, was sunk in the English Channel yesterday. Two crew members were killed, while the rest were landed at Deal today. The vessel was 3375 tons.
In a pivotal decision the British electorate or governing body overwhelmingly rejects compulsory measures amid a critical period of national strain. The outcome signals a decisive turn away from enforced labor or service policies and shapes future policy debate.
The Labor Congress, the largest yet, saw three ministers resign during the event. Delegates from 400 unions and 4,000,000 workers backed a motion against compulsory service, while The Red Flag hymn echoed through the session. Col. John Ward questioned the congress's representativeness as Henderson and two others stayed in Parliament.
In a crowded session the government bill on military service passed by 408 to 166 as Asquith urged unity and stern realities. The chamber roared with cheering as ministers and MPs from all sides showed rare alignment amid the emergency vote. Irish nationalist opposition persisted while Irish unionists backed the measure, with notable defections and a moment of national resolve. Contained analysis notes the session’s events and political realignments.
Washington January 6 War era debate on Mexico recognition of Carranza gov ernment dominates the session as Senator Williams warns an arms embargo would hurt the United States more than any rival power Senator Borah questions risks after the war while Williams argues Americans will not accept bullying The discussion references Wilsons diplomatic note and the broader strain between Congress and the White House over foreign affairs
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