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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1914
Page
1
A clash centered on the mayor's involvement in a man’s death prompts a debate over whether the act was justified. Jurors weigh blame as investigators review the tragedy and its political ramifications.
Butte records a chaotic dispute over Jose De La Torrez body after his death at the Speculator mine. Coroner Dan Drew orders Richards Undertaking to preserve the body while Richards firm resists, citing court authority. Mrs. E Long and a Spanish War Veterans committee clash over custody as Richards faces arrest on charges of theft threats and a fight over who shall arrange funeral rites.
National educators Mexican rebels win big moving picture men adjourned. In Butte r More violence by wild women. Situation in Mexico state news Anaconda news. Friends fooled about wedding date only worn out. Foxy bridegroom trades friend. Hotel arrivals copper for dune Boston Montana operations. Horoscope Mining and other stop ports H Revolution in Domingo. Classified ads Goldberg cartoon sport news HoMiners affairs Butte Superior victory Komarket re.
A Potter County court recital outlines that Indue Hooker attacked his victim and explains how and why a fatal shot was fired amid threats. The account cites the sequence of events leading to the shooting and the defendant’s actions during the incident.
The jury finds Erik Lantaia died July 5 1914 at St James Hospital Butte Silver Bow County Montana from a mahot wound received July 3 1914 in the city hall mayor's office. The shot was fired by Lewis J Duncan in protection of Mis life and he is exonerated. Other named individuals listed.
The Montana State Medical Society began its 36th annual gathering in Lewistown with large physician attendance from across the state. Mayor Symmes welcomed delegates after an invocation by Rev George Hirst, and president W P Mills of Missoula delivered the opening address.
Des Moines July 8 delegates in Iowa Progressive party vote 358 to 19 to adopt a prohibition plank. The resolution condemns manufacturing and sale of intoxicating liquor as a social and economic evil and favors submitting amendments to state and federal constitutions to prohibit them.
Youngstown Ohio July 4 20 year old Hmma Daugherty under arrest on suspicion in connection with the death of Frank Delito and the poisoning of Samuel Orwig her uncle confesses to detectives that she put strychnine in whiskey. She says she protected with her brother James Snyder to kill Orwig to gain 250 life insurance made in her favor. Snyder also confessed detectives say. Investigation also probes the sudden death years ago of Mrs Daugherty's husband from whom she inherited substantial money.
Freeport July 8 Mrs Florence Carman wife of Dr Edwin Carman was arrested today accused of being the assassin who murdered Mrs Louise Bailey wife of a Hempstead manufacturer by firing a butler through her heart in the physician's office. She is held at Nassau county jail to be examined by the coroner. The arrest stems from testimony by insurance agent Ellwood Barden who is detained as a suspect.
President LP McCalla of Boise announces the Intermountain Good Roads Association will hold its annual meeting in Great Falls in August. Butte waives rights to convene, with plans coordinated via the Montana Roads Congress and Merchants Association. Officials in Pocatello will arrange with directors, and a preliminary date is set for August 12 to 14.
Mexico City July report to the senate and chamber of deputies by acting foreign minister Hobe Eatera Ruiz states the United States aided revolutionists, linking the U.S. role to internal Mexican conflict. It says Huerta’s government would cooperate with constitutionalists for a new provisional administration to establish political peace and would resign if that peace is achieved.
The Senate today debated altering or eliminating the labor exemption in the sundry civil appropriation bill. Roll calls showed votes favoring the exemption clause, tied to a veto of the bill by Taft. President Wilson noted the clause as unjustifiable, while the measure would bar funds for anti trust enforcement and for cooperative farmers’ groups carrying $111,000,000.
Mrs Elizabeth Webber of Berkeley California was drowned during a reckless ride down a mountain slope when her uncontrollable car plunged off a bank and into the Sacramento River. She was swept through rapids and beneath the ferry boat before bystanders, with her body recovered later.
Dispatches report from the battleship Mississippi that a plane carried by an airship marked a historic first for navy aeronautics as the D plane made an initial air transport mission in July at DPLANE Washington.
A fragmented item notes a victory over federals with mentions of nerves and sprains. The readable fragments refer to a triumph claimed by local teams or individuals, with the wording hinting at a wartime or prison context and medical concerns among participants.
General Obregon, commander of the Northwest division, reported decisive defeat of a 6,000-strong federal force from Guadalajara opposing his advance toward Saltillo. Twelve trains with army materiel and prisoners captured. casualties feared heavy. Desperate engagement noted with celebratory crowds and rallying cheers for Obregon and his troops in Saltillo, with Guadalajara to be taken, though details are scarce.
A government release in Mexico City states Villa was assassinated in Torreon by a woman. The claim appeared in public reports from the gubernacion department and references the famed revolutionary leader.
A check for 2085,315.96 was delivered to Sero y Daniels by an American agent representing the Greek government in the sale of the battleships Mississippi and Téaho. The Greek government does not take direct part in the transaction.
Rumors place Clarence S. Darrow in Helena and Butte this week amid miners troubles. International unions from Butte Chicago Spokane Tacoma and Helena are in flux while representatives discuss a possible mediation and actions to ease labor strife.
Oyster Bay reports after meetings with progressives Roosevelt refuses to confirm any run for governor. He says no one told him to run and denies pressure to enter the race. He defends not accepting unproven claims about a river discovery and notes focus on a 1916 presidential fight.
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