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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1913
Page
1
Indian band led by Big Rabbit refuses surrender near Cortes Indiana mountain stronghold 18 miles from town. Sheriff forces, aided by deputies, attempt to dislodge them. two die as Big Rabbit is killed in pursuit while the tribe continues resisting and seeks Washington guidance.
A lone bandit robbed a Southern Pacific mail car on the No. 18 passenger train near Riverside and Lincoln Alabama, gaining access after entering the car and confronting the mail clerk. The robber, armed with a revolver, leaped from the train at Riverside stop and fled into rugged country, with detectives and residents aiding in the search.
Albany N Y January after years of effort advocates of woman suffrage have a constitutional amendment approved by the people and likely to pass the legislature next week the treasure will be a special order Monday night and the senate promises to consider it. A difference of opinion exists on naturalizing women Governor Sulzer and Senator Wager have said suffragettes can have what they want in the amendment and organizations have been asked to recommend on the naturalization clause.
Fragmentary report describes a chaotic scene involving arrests and accusations against hotel keepers and a woman who claimed the Minneapolia hotel plot. Detectives say she swallowed a letter during questioning while investigators pursued a motive tied to a Wil liston hotel dispute.
Washington insiders discuss Col Glenn of the Twenty third Infantry proposing use of motor vehicles to speed troop movement. He estimates 60 miles a day with 18 men per vehicle and 440 trucks overall. If approved by the War Department and Congress, $45,000 may be appropriated to begin the project.
A 19th century note discusses the idea that condemned criminals may end their lives themselves after exhaustion of sentences. Attorney Tudge Thomas Marioneaux argues for the Chinces custom permitting death by own action, highlighting potential advantages.
In New York, strikers press for union recognition as talks with garment manufacturers stall. Eugene S. Berija, head of a major association, opposes concessions while both sides claim solid organization and readiness for further meetings. A Saturday agreement urged workers to return to posts, though sentiment remains tepid. The disruption impacts 122 shops and about 16 thousand operatives across the dress and shirt waist sectors.
A chaotic report on European tensions cites Allied leaders discussing a possible war if Turkey refuses to bow to demands. The piece mentions Constantinople, Adrianople, the Dardanelles, and Montenegro, with Austria and Teutonic powers weighing military options and negotiations.
A San Francisco report from the Asiatic M?clusive board notes significant Chinese immigrant acquisition of California property. It cites 388 Asiatics owning vast land and urban lots totaling thousands of acres with assessed value around 440,718, and indicates hundreds of unrecorded leases exist on city and county property.
Fragmentary report describes a death near St. Joseph Missouri and mentions relations with Robert W Gauss and Paul Gausta. Confusing names and details indicate a late telegraph or newspaper wire story with inconsistent spellings and measurements about the deceased and alleged substances.
Reports say a woman visiting relatives at the Wexlers cemetery witnessed a miraculous event. She allegedly touched the tomb and felt relief as a family curse allegedly placed on the Palvagnun clan was lifted. Large crowds now visit the graves daily.
Boston January 10 A proposal for a wage raise affecting 600 mechanics and shopmen on the New Maven and Thetford road was discussed today by the Federated Council of Shop and Pinehanonly Trades Unions at the auditorium. A Th per cent increase and betterments in working hours were part of the talks with Vorlag's agreement reached after a week of conference between union and company.
Flood waters threaten Illinois cities as the Mississippi and tributaries rise. Officials warn of rising hazards to homes, roads, and critical infrastructure across multiple towns and counties. Emergency measures activate as residents prepare for possible evacuations and widespread flooding.
Jumbled notes describe Roatan data and wind paliner physics with references to velocity, heat, and contrived tables. The text mentions electric fields and decayed terms, suggesting a chaotic scientific summary without clear conclusions or identifiable events.
Lawmakers gather as a wave of tax and property reassessment plans arise. Leaders discuss statewide assessments, uniform rates, and funding shifts aimed at equalizing burden among counties.
An escape convict located in Wisconsin was returned to Biswell by Sheriff Gorman and is wanted in Boulder Montana for forgery. Aikey will be tried at Allenburg next term of the state superior court for grand larceny in the sale of a cat. Arrangements may be made to return him to Montana.
A catastrophic blaze at Great Northern bridge carpenters site killed one worker and injured several others as planks and trestles collapsed onto the breaker building. Investigators say the fire spread rapidly, destroying three Great Northern vil e stations and severing key route access. Local miners and community members aided in combating the flames and saving nearby establishments.
A recall push grows after Conner voted for T. J. Walsh in Lincoln County. Supporters claim shifts in party alignment show a need for new leadership as recall committees organize to challenge the official and press for reconsideration.
New York January 19 The Housewives League announces a campaign against high butter prices. The executive committee says ample butter in the market and new imports will ease costs, urging members nationwide to cut butter use and switch to jellies, fruit butter, and jams.
Mrs Rebeeca Raginsky, wife of a grocer, was shot tonight while assisting in resisting robbers who entered the store and drew revolvers. A mounted officer, Emil G. Nedts, confronted one robber. the other fled. Police later detained a suspect after a struggle in the street.
Aerial combat near Brandsen today claimed the life of Lieutenant Orgine while piloting an ITH Argent aircraft. The fallen aviator is reported killed in the clash with enemy forces.
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