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Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1927

Page

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Train wreck near Missoula leaves one dead

A derailment of seven coaches of the Olympian passenger train 38 miles west of Missoula results in one death and numerous injuries. At least 12 people are hospitalized and 10 more slightly hurt as engineers halted the train after the derailment at 1 67 clock. Passengers slept through the disaster as lights failed and crews worked in darkness. Mrs Jacob Gonnerman, 63, of Dysart Town, dies crushed under a coach. other victims include her husband.

Rex Missoula Olympian Milwaukee Railroad Cyr Missoula Mian Santward Jacob Gonnerman Dysart Jacob Gonnnerman

Marines Land in Nicaragua to Protect American Interests

A summary reports that six addit stations and 400 marines landed to safeguard American interests in Nicaragua. Rear Admiral Latimer states sailors and marines landed at Puerto Cabezas Managua and other points near the capital. President Diaz is recognized by Washington.

Diay Addit Sary Nicaragua Latimer Hax Betaix Jm Sacusa Liberal Truefields Puerto Cabeza Managua Pital Muefields Puerta Auder Diaz

Forest Service Plans 2 Year Expenditure For Glacier Route

The U S Forest Service will spend funds over the next two years on the Mor t Fast Route from Butte to Yellowstone. The Columbia Falls Glacier Park highway is set to receive 150000 this year and 100000 for work next year.

U. S. Forest Service

Four Die in Crossing Crash in Superior

Four persons were killed and 17 injured when a Groat Northern passenger train hit a trolley at a grade crossing in Superior. The dead include Fred Ryan, 22, and William Manning, both of Superior, plus two unidentified women. The trolley car was stalled after the gates dropped and the pole was knocked from the wire. The engine crew sustained minor injuries. the watchman escaped unharmed.

Jan Groat “Northern Fred Ryan William Manning Superior

Lawmakers Seek Assignments On Few Committees

The Twentieth Montana legislature appears to focus on appropriations agriculture banking highway and game laws as requests for committee assignments rise. Members show strong interest in committees handling these topics while judiciary livestock labor revenue and taxation and public lands receive less demand. Continued on page 4 column 6.

House

Butte Passengers Tell Of Wrecked Train Experience

Butte residents among those aboard Milwaukee No. 18 when it derailed at Cyr Montana described a scene of overturned Pullmans and passengers sliding between berths. Mrs Senemann Carl Jensenor and others suffered minor injuries. Survivors praised swift relief trains and railroad officials for care after the wreck.

Butte Milwaukee Road K. D. Holmes Floral Boulevard Emann

Navy to reinforce Nicaragua squadron with 4000 Marines

Six more American war vessels proceed or prepare to sail to Nicaragua under Rear Admiral Latimer to reinforce the cruiser destroyer and submarine tender squadron. A 4000 member expeditionary force will guard the capital Managua from Galveston relief. The State Department notes arm shipments to Nicaragua may continue under Diaz while maintaining U S policy to stabilize Latin America.

Washington Nicaran Latimer Niesras Rua Trent Galveston State Department Kellogi Diaz Nicaragua United States Pot Tte Rms Latin Mexico Sacasa Arte

American Ship Sends SOS From Atlantic

An SOS relayed by the Japanese steamer Taio Maru to the Charleston navy yard reported an American vessel Numdia missing at sea. The message gave coordinates 39 10 north and 22 minutes west, about 1600 miles east of New York. calls for immediate assistance were issued at 1 19 this morning.

Boston Naval Communications Division Charleston Navy Yard Mensage New York Navy Yard Ondale

Election contest against Senator Charles B. Taylor

A senate committee met on January 6 to consider the election contest filed in August. The petition claims irregular voting practices affected the outcome against incumbent Senator Charles B. Taylor.

Prinegen Senate Cone Srerigan Charles B. Taylor

Montana Potato Growers Select Butte for Annual Display

Montana potato growers chose Butte as the site for the annual display of their product. The minutes discuss certification rates for the coming season and discourage state trips to avoid overexpansion, with support for the "annual" display and farm tours at the Montana Experiment Station.

Montana Butte Bozeman Jan Geral Second View Andreace Montana “Experiment Station St Ceneral Sandnem Peetment Station Maken Po

Federal court clears 51 prohibition cases in single day

Federal Judge George Bourg disposed of 51 prohibition actions in one day, sentencing 30 to jail and imposing fines totaling 5 400. The heaviest sentence was 45 days, the largest fine 500 dollars. A parade of defendants returns today with 29 actions slated.

George Bourg Dynamo Jurispructen Fom Semire John Hares Ian Suen Ti Tara Thule Jude

Frank Toole Dies in Anaconda Popular State Figure

Frank Toole, longtime Anaconda and state figure, died at St. Anne hospital in Anaconda shortly before 9 o clock. He was a well known citizen with broad community ties and miner connections. Born March 24, 1562 in Madison Wisconsin, he was the son of William and Ora Ryan. The death announcement described his vitality and the shock to the community.

Frank Toole Treasur St. Anne Hospital Anaconda Toe Aetividien Mr. Toole Madison Win Wan William Ora Ryan

Russian Divorce Rules Spur Waiting Applicants

In Moscow the new marriage code accelerates divorce upon mutual wish with limited evidence while applicants queue at bureaus crowded with people seeking announcements. Officials report doubled clerks and surging queues as the reform reshapes divorce procedures and related civil rites.

Moscow

Pittman Silver Purchase Bill Reported to House

The Pittman silver purchase bill, already approved by the Senate, has been reported by the House Banking Committee. House leaders have not decided on a vote this session. Proponents aim to act before March adjournment and hope for success. The measure would authorize the treasury secretary to buy 18,689,000 ounces of silver from U.S. mines at $1 an ounce.

Associated Ree Washington Pittman Senate House Secretary of the Treasury United States

Forestry bureau funds boost Madison Canyon highway plan

Butte delegation celebrates a Missoula conference decision to appropriate forest service funds for the Madison Canyon corridor. The project aims to improve westbound access from Yellowstone Park to Butte and western Montana, creating a scenic and vital artery.

Forestry Bureau Madison Canyon Missoula Butte Montana Yellowstone Park Mixter Park West Yellowstone Montan Forest Service Feier Potter Furentey

Gould Loses Fight to Prevent Probe

The Maine senator challenged a probe into charges, but the committee rejected the motion. The panel indicated proceedings would continue, with evidence to be presented tomorrow.

Gould Warhington Jan Maine

Montanas forest road funds allotted seeking Montana projects

An east Missoula dispatch reports a 667000 allocation for Montana forest road work over the next two years. Delegations from across the state pressed for about 1500 100 in requests while the Columbia Park Glacier Park highway and Went Galla areas received major sums. Notable earmarks included 190000 for next year and 865000 for the Fork highway west of Missoula. One project, the Gard bridge at Priest Pass, was funded, while the McDonald project in Lewis and Clark county received no money.

Missoula Dan Montana State Highway Commission Forest Service Columbia Palk Glacier Park Went Galla Lewis and Clark County Priest Pass

Republican seeks 3.114 million for Cooke City highway

Representative Leavitt of Montana introduced a bill to appropriate 3,114,000 for a Federal highway extending to the boundary of Yellowstone Park near Cooke City. The move aims to connect the park area with Cooke City through federal funding.

Leavitt Montina Fed Yele Lomal Park Cooke Lowntone Cy

Convict Claims Evangelist Kidnap Plot Was True

MeAl Tab Oklahoma 9 memory of Aimee Semple McPherson reported convict Rickerson, a 24 year inmate, testifying a conspiracy planned to kidnap Mrs McPherson and other stars for a $2,000,000 ransom. He named two Montreal men and a 1924 furlough plan, detailing targets and a proposed sequence of abductions. He said authorities would link him to the plot after a robbery conviction in Tulsa County.

Okla Gan Aimee Semple McPherson Knevien Arin DY Coleman ‘Iickerson Ate Franson Casper Rickerson Kimee McPherson Mary Pekford Jackie Coogan Maude Tee Mudd Niltie Dansonie Oke Mah Okla Brook Tym Ha Joklyn Stout Jana Tulsa County Oxlatoma Tickerson Mra McPherson Apiene Kang Re Ater Tareeny Fort Leavenworth

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