04 Jul 1915
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1915
Page
1
A financier was shot twice in an incident linked to Holt. Wounds described as serious, though details remain uncertain amid pending investigations and sporadic statements. Local authorities urge caution as they assess the motive and exact timeline.
An assailant is captured following a disruption at a Cornell University campus area involving a former instructor and a banker during a bus shipment stoppage. Investigators are reviewing security footage and interviewing witnesses.
A July report from Morgan firm states examination of wounds indicates bullets did not hit vital organs. The patient’s condition is described as excellent with no further bullet updates tonight.
J P Morgan head of J P Morgan & Co was shot twice by Frank Holt a former Cornell student and Southwestern Methodist University hopeful. Bullets hit his hip but no vital organs were damaged doctors say he rests easily and is improving Holt was overpowered and jailed by Morgan and Henry Fiske the butler.
A compact digest recounts a mix of headlines from a Today’s Standard issue including figures linked to a capitol blast, attorney shooting, Huerta reports at sea and unchecked Teutonic advances. It notes sport highlights, legal notices, local scandals and ongoing suffrage talks with various society and advertisement items.
Former Butte assistant city attorney John A Smith was shot as burglars fired while leaving his home at 823 West Diamond street. Attorney Frank W Haskins, accompanying him, returned fire as Smith pursued the attackers before being wounded in the thigh and grazed in the knee. both burglars fled toward Diamond Street. Emergency care was given at the scene. Smith was later taken to Murray hospital. Police and deputies swarmed the area within minutes to search for suspects.
Associated Press reports ongoing Teutonic offensives led by Emperor William and Emperor Francis Joseph along a roughly 150 mile front in Southern Poland and Galicia. German lines claim gains in La Bunka Lowlands and advances against Russian forces in Galician zones. Turbulent fronts include Italian gains on the Isonzo as Dardanelles fighting continues and German submarine activity harms Allied shipping.
Gen Victoriano Huerta former Mexican president is jailed in El Paso county lockup along with Ignacio Bravo Eduanto Caus and other former federal generals on federal warrants charging conspiracy to violate U S neutrality laws by aiding a new Mexican revolution. Bond set at 15000 each. Huerta showed anger over guard surveillance and recounted an incident with Deputy Marshal Bryant involving his son. A separate search failed to locate Gen Pascual Orozco who was under guard at his El Paso home. Huerta sent a telegram to the U S Supreme Court chief justice requesting guidance on duties and conduct while under arrest.
Washington reports Gen Victoriano Huerta was rearrested by Department of Justice agents at Fort Bliss to prevent his escape after bond forfeiture by Pascual Orozco. War Department may imprison Huerta. extradition requests mix with Mexican factions and concerns of political recognition. Eliseo Arredondo sought Huerta’s extradition. authorities weigh surrender to Mexico amid potential revolutionary backlash.
In San Francisco on July 3 bandits on horseback and in cars raided a payroll shipment worth 3346 dollars from Pacific Coast Glass company in the warehouse district. They forced the cashier James Harries and an armed assistant to dismount and fled with the gold and silver at noon. Police hunted the trio across the peninsula as the job drew national attention.
A Glen Cove man Franky Holt a former Cornell instructor confessed to setting the bomb at the U S Capitol. Police and secret service rushed to the scene and Holt described the explosive details. He claimed to have planned the attack after reading a Washington Times letter. He implicated a letter bomb in Washington and linked other bomb outrages.
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