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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1916

Page

10

Faith In Wife Holds Strong, Hood Seeks Vindication

Los Angeles reports say Lee Hood, husband of Viola Hood, vows unwavering faith in his wife after she and a man called Dobbs surrendered in Salt Lake City. Hood will travel to Utah to confront the case, deny Tommy Dobbs’ claims, and pursue his wife’s honor while seeking to punish the man.

Los Angeles Lake City Lee Hood Diego Utah Viola Hood Raymond "Dobbs Fanlatto Hood San Diego

Salt Lake surrender over elopement plot involving Dobbs and Hood

Ray mond Dobbs a mulatto, and Mrs. Viola Hood of San Diego surrendered to Salt Lake City police. Dobbs claimed Hood urged elopement for a year and funded travel from San Diego via Los Angeles to Salt Lake. Hood agreed to return to San Diego if Dobbs was freed, while police noted plans to marry in Salt Lake City and later move to Chicago. Dobbs spent the night at a rooming house for colored persons.

Salt Lake City Utah Raymond Dobbs Viola San Diego Cal Dobbs Hood Los Angeles Chicago

House of Commons Eyes Frontline Visit Plan

London January 24 lawmakers proposed a parliamentary recess visit to the battlefront with reception arranged by the commander in chief. Mr Tennant warned the plan could be too large a task but offered to explore options if MPs express strong interest.

London House of Commons Tennant of Makin Telp

Lambert Convoyed by Swedish Ships to Avoid Capture

The British steamer Lambert, shadowed by a German destroyer, is now at Treleborgs and escorted by the Swedish destroyer Caspar to prevent capture while reaching the sea. The Lambert has stayed along the coast during the entire journey with Swedish support guarding its path.

When Mother Bakes She Knows The Right Materials

The passage highlights a mother's trust in proper baking supplies and the value of reading newspaper advertising. It notes that right ingredients like flour shortening and baking powder affect outcomes and praises the Anaconda Standard for informing readers about new food products and goods through its advertising columns.

Heever Anaconda Standard

Four Die in Kelker Blower Co Plant Explosion

In Guffalo New York on January 24 a blast at the Kelker Blower company plant injured four and left several missing. About 2 to 25 employees were inside. 21 accounted for. The two story frame building collapsed under the blast, fire broke out, and debris was thrown for feet. Mabel Chandler, 20, a stenographer, is identified among the dead and officers report a $50,000 loss.

Kelker East Sre Grammar Mabel Chandler

Mexican Authorities Seek Punishment of Soldier

General Gavira, Juarez garrison commandant, asked U S authorities to punish a soldier named Harrison for firing on and wounding a Mexican civilian last Saturday. Mexico also pressed for action against American cattle thieves south of the border, noting the execution of the Duran brothers for the murder of American Bert Akers near San Lorenzo as a deterrent.

el Paso Texas General Gavira Carranza Juarez United States Harrison Fred Z. L. Cobb Duran Brothers Bert Akers San Lorenzo

Illinois floods threaten farm lands across the state

Peoria area reports rising Illinois River with two feet more expected by noon Wednesday. Flooded districts see heavy losses as 200 workers reinforce levees between Havana and Lasalle. Hollis Brook terminal level floods 4000 acres, water covers Spring Lake land, and the Marine railway is swept away flooding 1200 acres.

Peoria Tlinois Biereau Havana Lasalle Hollis Hroke Spring Lake District

London Papers Highlight Col. Baward Wilson Mission

London newspapers stress the importance of Col. Baward Wilsons personal mission to Berlin. They publish lengthy preliminary letters from the United States detailing his task and emphasize that the visit is of first importance to the House and public interest.

London San Goa Merman Baward Wilson House Defini Berlin United States

States Possess Right to Condemn Power Sites

Washington January 24 Justice Holmes upholds Alabama water power condemnation statutes in a Tallapoona river case. The decision affirms eminent domain for river water development as a public purpose and foundational to energy and progress, despite debates over scope and authority.

Washington Justice Holmes Alabama Tallapoona River Tuatico Holmes

Supreme Court ruling seen as boost for western irrigation

In Denver on January 21 M Ammons former Colorado governor said the Supreme Court ruling on condemnation of water power sites will be far reaching for irrigation and power projects in the West. He noted about 2,000,000 horsepower could be developed from war lands with only about 5 percent exploited. The decision may allow irrigation projects long delayed by federal rights of way refusals.

Denver Col United States

German bombardment in Belgium and Artois cited

Paris reports an official notice detailing heavy shelling by the German army across Belgium near Nieuwpoort with no less than 20 000 shells. French artillery and infantry repelled assaults in Het Sas Steenstraete and Roessinghe region while Northern and Eastern fronts saw artillery success against enemy trenches and cantonments at Gleughlin and Monastir.

Paris London Belgium Nieuport Roessinge Het Sas Steenstraete Wise Artois Leng Soissons Gaddart Farm Rheims Gleughlin Monastir

Greece Nearing Entente Loan Conclusion

Heeuter's Athens dispatch reports that negotiations between Greece and Entente powers for a loan are progressing favorably and nearing a conclusion on good authority. The source notes the financial talks are advancing toward a final agreement amid the ongoing wartime economic strain.

London Heeuter Athens Greece

War Summary of Austrians Advance and Air Attacks

The Austrian army pushed toward Albania taking Scuth and occupying Podgoritza Dallovgrad and Niksce Montenegro as Serbian forces retreat. German and Allied air operations bombed Dover Hougham Greek border Metz and Belgian fronts. British efforts in Mesopotamia face floods and poor weather hindering movement while a burial armistice occurs. In Northwest Egypt British forces defeat Sonus tribesmen dispersing their camp.

Associated Press Albania Scuth Podgoritza Dallovgrad Niksce Montenegro Metz Mesopotamia Tigris Egypt Wen

Lincoln Blockade Debate Seen As British Guide To Strategy

London notes a Commons debate planned for Wednesday on tightening Britain's blockade of Germany. Government circles expect possible replacement of orders in council by an actual blockade if a majority supports it as a more effective strangling of German trade. Lincoln's blockade proclamation and related state papers are studied at the foreign office and admiralty.

London Germany House of Commons Lincoln Foreign Office Admiralty

President Wilson Pushes Congress to Speed Up Preparedness Bills

President Wilson moves to hasten congressional action on appropriation and army navy measures to enable quicker readiness for the preparedness program. He will lecturing to mobilize public support and plans talks with Senate leaders before heading west. He emphasizes swift revenue clarity and references Mexican and European tensions. Wilson heads to New York for two speeches then Midwest trip.

Washington Wilson Congress Senate House Senate Finance Committee United States J. Wilson New York

Villa gathering 1000 men on Santa Ana ranch noted

Report from El Paso dated January 21 describes General Villa at Santa Ana on the Babricora ranch preparing a campaign. He allegedly assembled about 1,000 men and seized 50 horses, while destroying cattle to feed his forces. Seattle eyes Cedar Falls water needs. Cedar River dammed, water misrouted, Rattlesnake Lake impoundment now unstable.

el Paso Texas Madera Chihuahua Villa Santa Ana Babricora Ranch Hearst Seattle Cedar Falls Cedar River

Wind in the Falklands disrupts growth and crops

Report describes the Falkland Islands wind as hard and steady. Tree growth is nearly impossible due to the forceful winds, which also blow potatoes and turnips from the ground. Grass, however, grows luxurantly in sheltered areas.

Falkland Islands

Walker's Place Sold for Cash Sum in Butte

Frank Walker sold the saloon at 12 West Park street to John Parker of Bolae Idaho for 15000 in cash. Walker plans retirement and health trip returning to Butte. Parker previously ran Boise saloon ventures. Walker 29 years in Butte and prior mining on Butte hill plus recent East Park street sale and lifted receivership.

Frank Walker West Park Street John 8. Parker Bolae Idaho Walker Butte Parker Boise Ste Butte Hill

Extradition Fight Over Husband Reunites Family at Silver Lake

Morrison and Mitchell report a wife and ten helpless children left behind after Green fled to Chicago, traced by a letter. Green claimed he came to Butte after deciding his wife could not reform her drinking habit and he will not rest extradition. Since October, G1 has been a working san electrician.

Morrison Mitchell Silver Lake Green Chicago Butte San

Falls Seventy Feet Survive Injury In Mine Accident

J. McGonigle, 28, survived a fall of about eight floors at the Modor mine last evening after losing his footing on a lower level. A ruptured vessel and carved body brises were reported as part of the incident at St James Hospital.

J. McGonigle Modor St. James’ Hospital

Real and Anfers Property Transfers In City Lots

Administrator deed transfers list various parcels including lot 4 block 1 Cobban addition and lot 24 and east half of lot 25 block 3 Hornet addition. Deed values range around 1 to 2000 dollars with transfers among individuals and companies in multiple additions.

School of Mines Royc. Robinson May A. Robinson Leggat & Foster Frank Hammond G. M. Roe Atherton Place Tidewater Daly Addition Company Gladys Human Daly

Sheriff Brings Missoula Prisoner From Search

Sheriff Hon. Service ox asettinger and James Fordderecter arrived in Butte with the prisoner in custody after a long search. He was wanted on statutory charges and held in Silver Bow County jail before shipment to Helena today.

Service Ox Asettinger N. D Butte James Fordderecter Jong Missoula County Silver Bow Hellinger

Man pleads guilty to unlawful drugs in district court

In Bellingham last July a man named Seattie gan c-ane enaran was arrested with 21000 dollars worth of opium and pleaded guilty in the United States district court to unlawful drugs and 87000. He faced the appropriate penalties as charged.

Seattie Bellingham United (Ites

China’s Lumber Imports Rise From U S and Japan

China drew its main supplies of soft woods from the United States and Japan. In the year 191, China imported about 7,100,000 feet board measure from the United States valued at 1,500,000. These imports were more than twice the amount of the preceding year and 16,000,000 feet in excess of 1910.

China United States Japan Lund

Four suggested as presiding officer for Chicago convention

Preliminary plans for the Republican national convention in Chicago at the Coliseum on June seven were approved by the sub committee on arrangements. Seating will total 1 105 in the convention hall with a new ring of seating around two walls. Possible temporary chairmen named included Boro Torah Ma ho Massachusetts Chase Osborn former Michigan governor. The committee adjourned to meet again March 15 in Chicago.

Chicago Coliseum Fred Upham Iwins Floto Aames Torah Maho Goochusetts Chase Osborne Michigan Roosevelt Charles D. Hilles Hamilton Club Hilles Wilson New York Franklin Murphy New Jersey F. Hampanire John ‘T James P. Goodrich Indiana George R. Sheldon Stanley Kansas Charles B. Warren B.C. Duncan North Carolina James B. Reynolds Washington, D.C James B Reynolds

Funeral services announced for Mrs McDevite and Annie Jasonfens

The funeral of Mrs Annie McDevite is scheduled at Sherman Reed funeral chapel tomorrow morning at 8 o clock then to St Marys Church for Mass. Interment follows at the Catholic cemetery. The funeral of Annie Jasonfens is set for East Broadway at 9 o clock tomorrow morning with procession to Rycred Heart Church for Mass and burial in the Catholic cemetery.

Dse McDevite Sherman A’ Reed Nekerk Mlarsis Church Lamourecx Mes Annie Jasonfens Threestones Broadway

Funeral notices for McGuire and Dickerson

The remains of 41 heresa McGuire are with Walshs undertakers under King parlors for funeral services. The remains of the late diaries Dickerson are with Walshs undertakers under King parlors for funeral notices.

Wgcire Heresa McGuire Walsh Dickerson

Richard Thomas service set for Wednesday afternoon

The funeral for the late Richard Thomas will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock at the family residence 16 East Center Street. The procession will move to the Sons of St. George hall in Centerville where Rev John Goem will conduct the service.

Thomas Richard Thomas East Center Street Sons of St. George “Hall Centerville John Goem

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Salt Lake Mormon City Battlefront Joe TeanieLe Jones Browns Illinois Supreme Court Reece Dover Hougham Jonastir Giergel Falklands Real & Ansfers Chinas Lumber Weall BORA Osborne Cieaiman M. J. Walsh Larry Duggan North Main Street Ind. v Joseph Richards Butte, Mont Missoula Nursery Co Utah Avenue
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