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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1915
Page
3
A young man is dying in hospital from a knife wound amid a wartime incident on West Front. Authorities hunt a suspect described as a cirl and the case involves a German attack or stabbings.
Reports say Guy B Winters, 2, died after being stabbed through the left ventricle in a room on South Wyoming street. Winters claimed his killer was the woman he loved who fled from a window eight feet above. Police seek a 25 year old woman described as short and attractive. Winters insisted her name is on his knife. Investigators are piecing together a quarrel that ended in violence.
Reporting on World War I developments with Austro German advances toward Warsaw and Galicia, German offensives north of Arr and in the Meuse region, and Allied responses. The report also covers a dramatic personal stabbing case, a patient’s silent response, and medical details, including a psychiatrist’s inquiry into the wounded and the emotional aftermath.
Bertin July 4 wireless reports a preliminary German note draft responding to American ire over the sinking of a liner and Germanys submarine warfare. The draft will be submitted to German departments then sent to Washington, per Ith News agency.
In a chaotic page item from the standard edition, reports describe hostage threats near Winters with a stabbing incident and a woman leaping from a window. gunmen about the West Front. a Yiutte man drowns in Big Hole.
London reports General von Mackensen’s forces advancing about five miles daily in Galicia and Poland. The German and Austrian troops aim to split Russian forces along the Vistula and Bug, creating swampy barriers. If their progress continues another week, Warsaw and the line may fall, with Baltic operations tightening as a recent Baltic clash hints at broader momentum.
Rocan P. Brun of Denver, hailed as hero after a claimed derailed wreck near San Jose, is jailed after confessing he staged the incident to gain pay and a better job. He said he shot himself in the arm to appear injured and flagged the southbound Lark to create a distraction.
Thousands gathered at Independence Hall in Philadelphia to bid farewell as the Liberty Bell prepares to depart for the Panama Pacific Exposition in San Francisco. The historic trip will be the bell’s longest journey yet, with elaborate guard arrangements and stops planned through fifteen states including greetings from descendants of former keeper Aen Harley.
Mrs Thomas J Ryan and her two and a half month old daughter Ruth were found in a poisoning in Spokane Washington. Authorities say the motive was worry over their shabby clothes and neighbors fear her mind had fractured from her husband's unemployment. The family moved here from Alberta Canada three months ago where they lived on a homestead caves.
A wildfire in Oregon roared through remote forested terrain prompting crews to rally at dawn. Local residents reported smoke visible from multiple valleys as firefighting units battled flames near mountain corridors. Authorities urged caution amid shifting winds and limited evacuation details.
St Louis July 4 Thomas R. Marshall vice president of the United States says he has received more than a dozen threatening letters in six weeks. He noted some were signed but most anonymous and that he discarded them. He was en route to Hot Springs Ark for Independence Day events and did not notify the Secret Service. A bomb explosion in the Senate chamber near his desk was mentioned as not having special significance in his view.
Topeka July 4 in the last 10 days the estimated yield of the 1915 wheat crop in Kansas declined by nearly 26,399,809 bushels. The state board had valued the crop at 135,000,000 bushels two weeks earlier. The Kansas Grain Dealers association report puts the yield at 108,600,191 bushels due to wet weather hail and Hessian fly damage.
Pago Texas July 4 Gen Victoriano Huerta and three former Mexican generals, plus two Romeristas, are jailed on conspiracy charges to violate neutrality laws. Bond not posted. Huerta’s attorneys met with officers. no other access granted. Across the border, Pascual Oronco escaped and reportedly crossed the line to join Juarez partisan efforts against Villa’s forces.
American Consul Lilt Mann and Charles, natives of the Red fed in Mexico City, arrive with light supplies. They assist the state department in relief efforts to keep the capital fed and prevent violence amid famine. Officials, relieved by the arrival, fear possible escape of General Huerta while General Orozco is under surveillance.
New York July 6 J P Morgan and family were to be held as hostages in their home and killed with dynamite if Morgan refused to use his influence to stop war munitions exports. Holt described his plan to lure Morgan away and detonate explosives while holding the Morgan children upstairs. He claimed to act to end the war, writing letters and speaking with officials, and remained under guard as details surface in ongoing investigations.
A Butte man, 18, seized with cramps a mile north of Divide in the Big Hole River, drowned yesterday afternoon in shallow water. Companions chased the event with grappling hooks, while another man, Goninan, saved himself from the current and helped recover the body two miles from the Divide dam. The body was found after about ten minutes.
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