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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1925
Page
1
Santa Barbara plans rapid reconstruction after a major quake that caused an estimated 20 to 25 million dollar loss. The city aims to raise 20 million for a reconstruction loan and a 2 million earthquake aid fund, with banks seeking nationwide support and insurance coverage around 2 million. Telephones work and water is available as recovery begins.
Roald Amundsen and his North Pole expedition party travel home aboard the Aller W. Selmer from Spitzbergen. The vessel passed Lodingen at 3 am and may not reach Oslo by Saturday. Locals in towns along the Hobby route sent welcomes. some declined. Bands greeted the Selmer as crowds followed along the fjord.
John H. Worthington accused of stealing 100000 in securities from S F Ballentine & Co Los Angeles eludes Mexican guards at Ensenada and is believed headed for Europe A prior escape from the Glendale sanitarium LA and a near contact with US agents are noted Ballentine and friends report the escape and plan further inquiry
Miss Winifred Mae Hugh wins Carnival Queen at a July 4 event in Clark park with four aides chosen at a Chamber of Commerce judging contest. The five will ride a floral float, wear robes from Brocklind Costume of Seattle, and parade in Butte Montana.
General orders outline the earth of July celebration parade program. Parade moves at 10:00 a.m. July 4 with organizations reporting by 9:36 a.m. Commanding officers and float heads must be present at their designated spots.
A steam cap blew off on the Empire State Express crack limited of the New York Central, forcing the engineer and fireman to cling to the side. Engineer William McMullen of Buffalo saved the train but was badly burned. Roch
Secretary of Agriculture William M. Jardine travels from Wisdom to Butte to visit friends and relatives. The group then boards a special car to Billings for a Huntley irrigation project inspection. The day includes a Wisdom reunion with Deer Lodge and Beaverhead ranchers recalling his Big Hole memories.
A will drawn on the hem of a white petticoat by the late George Kennestine seeks to dispose of a half million dollars. It bequeaths 10 900 to Lillian Pelkey and Madame Higglein with the rest to Lorraine Moody Richmond, a great grand niece. Attorneys contest validity due to circumstances surrounding its making.
President Coolidge arrives at the summer White House after a motor caravan of a dozen cars covers 200 miles in a little more than eight hours. The party faced several wrong turns, briefly dined unannounced, and passes through the Macachusett district amid continuing election coverage.
Former State Senator Koy Wilcox of Eau Claire announces candidacy for the United States Senate seat left by the death of Robert M La Follette. Wilcox previously ran for the Republican nomination for governor and says urgent requests prompted his bid. He aims to be called to election in the area.
At the National Educational association meeting in Indianapolis on June 30, Albert J. Beveridge defended the Senate’s procedure against limited debate rules. He warned against cloture by temporary majorities, calling it an assault on American institutions and would reduce the Senate to an automatic appendage of the House. Meredith Nicholson introduced Hoosier literary figures before Beveridge spoke.
Gordon Campbell Montana oil promoter is indicted in Spokane for using the mails to defraud related to Montana companies. He allegedly deceived investors by claiming firms possessed oil they did not have and by touting himself as a famed seer of oil and a wizard of geology. The grand jury also tied to syndicates with securities sales totaling several hundred thousand dollars.
The pope privately conferred the medal usually given to bishops on James A. Maherty of Philadelphia, Supreme Knight of the Knights of Columbus. He praised the group's humanitarian work across the United States and Canada and urged continued cooperation with the church for humanity’s salvation.
Experts surveyed damage from Saturday night tremors in Manhattan and Three Forks and estimate Manhattan losses around 80000 and Three Forks about 100000. Schools churches and business blocks show severe destruction with some structures requiring demolition while private residences are less damaged. State marshal and party will tour the affected cities to offer further views.
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