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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1914
Page
1
Hera Horta makes a harsh public statement condemning U.S. government actions as his final sermon against the nation. The remarks signal ongoing political tension and potential international backlash.
General Huerta declares resignation to Mexico's Congress, recounting years of upheaval, foreign interference, and revolts. He states he formed an army to fulfill a promise of peace, condemns rebel power and U S actions at Vera Cruz and Niagara Falls, and vows to hand over power while praising the republic's efforts toward justice.
In Omaha and South Omaha, four people were shot during two gang clashes drawing riot calls to police. A 16 year old named Nels Lind was wounded by a shot to the arm as bricks and missiles struck others. Later, three dying men were found after an attack by foreign laborers near Thirtieth and Pacific Streets. neighbors dispute the motive, and no weapons were recovered.
In today’s Standard the Carman case leads a mix of state and Anaconda news. Reports cover a trial, mine electrocution, coal dealers’ supply issues, and men pleading to charges. The paper also notes suffragists’ day in Butte and stock market items.
Denver report on the Elks grand lodge in golden jubilee session adjournment for a final session tomorrow. London notes suffragette assault on Thomas McKinnon secretary of state for Scotland. two women fined and jailed after violent protest and a later police intervention.
A loose steer bolted from a cattle bunch near the Embarcadero and fled through downtown San Francisco. A vaquero chased the bull up Nob Hill into apartment blocks. The animal burst into a hallway, then climbed stairs to the fourth floor where workers and tenants watched as officers corralled it in a lady’s bedchamber before guiding it downstairs.
Mayor Duncan of Butte is improving while resting in Salt Lake City after a neck wound. A letter to Mrs. Duncan says he is gaining strength but does not specify when he will return to Butte.
Washington July 15 The Senate continued fighting over the nomination of Thomas D. Jones of Chicago to the Federal Reserve Board. Opponents claim eight to ten Democratic senators will vote against the president's choice while Jones supporters press to line up the banking committee's majority against a favorable report.
San Jose July 15 Eva Jane Rinehart Kinkaid arrested on Auburn warrant for the murder of friend Kathleen Fitzgerald Blusett. She is too ill to be moved and remains under physicians care. Meeting with Placer County District Attorney Alfred Clark planned for tomorrow morning. details show she married as Eva Rinehart in 1915 and kept it secret. deputy sheriff noted physician Dr W M Kapp declined to have her moved.
The Butte Mine Workers union rejects a bid from the Butte Typographical union to mediate between miners groups. The secessionist faction plans independence, resisting federation ties, and hints at a Denver convention fight over William Moyer and other leaders. The Western Federation and AFL affiliations are rejected locally.
Portland July 15 Circuit Judge Kavanaugh paroled Chester Clark convicted of larceny to enlist in the navy prompting a rebuke from Lieutenant Roy Smith of the Portland recruiting office who said the court's action was derogatory to the men and service noting the navy does not serve the country as a penal institution The correspondence will be sent to the navy department in Washington
Redding California July 15 Lassen peak erupted again this morning marking the eighteenth outburst in the series. At 1 43 p m the steam and ash column rose to twice the height of prior eruptions and continued unabated. The eruption is noted for its speed and volume as the most significant yet observed.
Mineola N Y July 15 the Nassau county grand jury probing the Louise Bailey slaying at Freeport June 30 delayed verdict on bringing Mrs Florence Carman from jail to testify while three witnesses remained to be heard District Attorney Smith indicated he would seek permission from Carman to testify even without immunity Frank J Parrell testified detailing his sighting of a tall cloaked woman near the Carman residence and a possible black revolver as shots rang out corroborating earlier accounts of a Carman household figure.
Des Moines Iowa July 15 Prohibition forces lost their bid to insert a plank for re submission of the prohibition question to a public vote at the Republican state convention. The convention adopted a blank endorsing present liquor laws and their enforcement. The drys were defeated after a long committee battle with no floor opposition. Twenty one planks were carried in the platform. Notable planks include endorsement of women suffrage tax reform and shortening ballots.
Mexico City reports Gen Victoriano Huerta resigns from the provisional presidency. Francisco Carbajal becomes provisional president as the Senate and Chamber accept the move by 191 to 1. The change follows Madero’s 1912 ouster and sparks renewed civil conflict fears while the United States weighs recognition of Carbajal’s government.
Washington reports Huerta's resignation hailed as step toward ending the Mexico crisis. Constitutionalists and diplomats say they cannot recognize Francisco Carbajal, while the United States plans nonrecognition and a brief interim under a new executive before General Carranga's entry. A general amnesty is sought to protect Huerta supporters.
Columbus July 15 The annihilation today of the constitutionalist garrison at Palomas Chihuahua by federal regulars disrupted Northern Mexico peace and revived counter-revolution reports. Three hundred guerrillas led by Gen Roque Gomez attacked the border town in view of US Army troops. Every man over age thirty fought desperately from adobe houses. Continued on Page and Com mend
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