Peace in Sight It 15 Declared
In a reading of a contentious issue a 15 on the vote was declared peace in sight as promissory terms favored the constitution and a 1 percent margin was noted amid debates over Canmayzs and Carmial.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1914
Page
1
In a reading of a contentious issue a 15 on the vote was declared peace in sight as promissory terms favored the constitution and a 1 percent margin was noted amid debates over Canmayzs and Carmial.
Reports from Saltillo and Washington detail Carbajal and Carranza moves toward Mexican power transfer. US officials urge amnesty and protection for property of opponents, while recognition waits on a factional agreement. Huerta’s camp seeks stability as refugees travel toward Europe aboard neutral ships.
The Montana Supreme Court upheld the initiative and referendum amendment to the state constitution. The decision allows voters to decide in the fall on three measures including workmen's compensation, a farm loan act, and a consolidation of state institutions, while keeping the Kiley boxing law and other statutes in effect. The court found substantial compliance with publication requirements and rejected a challenge that the amendment had to be published in each newspaper daily for 90 days.
Mineola New York July 18 grand event involving murder of Dr Edwin Carman at Pres Geet ceas and other details. Court and state attorney discuss possible indictment while grand jury proceedings remain confidential. Carman awaited by officials as reports surface of an awaited decision with several names connected to the case.
A grand jury returned findings on a murder case with the target not called to testify. The proceedings referenced are tied to ARS Carman and related testimony remains unnamed, prompting continued public interest in the results and procedural outcome.
Storms struck Chicago and Central Town with lightning and heavy rain causing one death inside the city and two elsewhere. Several buildings were damaged and basements flooded as the municipal electric plant was partly destroyed plunging parts of the city into darkness. Fires started after the tornado passed but were quickly extinguished.
Masked men lynched an unidentified man in a canyon between Audrey and Whitney Oregon after he attacked a 3 year old girl, daughter of B Hardman. The victim was being taken to Whitney to be turned over to a deputy sheriff when captured by ranchers late at night.
Chicago July 16 The plea of west side managers for government mediation over a 65 000 engineer and fireman wage increase was rejected by workers who voted to strike. Engineers charged the managers with delaying negotiations to defeat the workers aims. With no more face to face talks, many written communications passed between the committees during the day. The day ended with the managers awaiting the next move.
Washington July 16. President Wilson and Mrs. Wilson are ill. The president is confined to his room after an indigestion attack. White House says he is better but tomorrow’s engagements will likely be canceled to keep him quiet another day. A stomach cold worsened his condition while heat indoors has him uncomfortable. Mrs. Wilson, also unwell, plans limited travel until the president can leave.
Inland dispatch summarizes diverse items from Butte including local news notes, sport highlights, state developments, and stock market briefs. Mentions roads congress, mining reports, and a cartoon feature by Goldner.
Suffragette leader Emmeline Pankhurst was arrested tonight after a brief release from jail. She was placed on a stretcher and rushed to Holloway Prison amid a police cordon and a guarded ambulance procession.
In Monterey Mexico on July 16 General Carranza refused to recognize the debts of Huerta after taking office. Constitutional officials said the move followed a U S request about legality and amnesty for prisoners. A massive troop move began as Gen Pablo Gonzalez left San Luis Potosi with infantry cavalry and artillery aboard sixty eight trains.
Paris July 18 two sisters born May were joined back to back near the lumbar region and were divided today in a difficult operation. Dr Mignot assisted by Dr C Du Bouchet chief surgeon of the American hospital performed the dissection of the intestines which were briefly fused for about a quarter inch.
General Carranza announced plans to enter Mexico City peacefully, aiming to establish a constitutionalist government without further bloodshed or property damage. Negotiations will begin with the constitutionalists to avoid continued conflict.
Plans are drawn for a 10000 dollar Montana building at the Panama exposition. At a commission meeting in Missoula or Butte, members approved a plan including a hall for moving pictures of Montana’s development. The display will cover water power, mining districts, agriculture, forests, and settlement potential. A new building is to be started next ninth and a prior arrangement with Senator Clark funds a Montana pavilion at San Diego.
In Butte on July 16, 1914, an executive committee of the Mine Workers and a committee from the Typographical union discussed a compromise proposal to unify rival miners organizations and set up a third party arbitration. Delegates from varias locales planned a Denver-bound conference to decide on arbritration steps while messages stressed good faith and a goal of harmonious settlement.
Laredo Texas July 16 Gen Venustiano Carranza first chief of the institutionalist army said he had no ambition to be president of Mexico. He told a foreign friend that notoriety and duties of office would not lure him from retirement.
In Denver on July 16 prize winners were announced with notable placings. Detroit, Rochester, and San Francisco earned top lines in various categories, while Cheyenne and Oklahoma led in uniforms and attractions. Great Falls and Portla placed second and third in another parade division, reflecting a wide regional spread of honors.
Milwaukee July 16 Victor Berger former Representative told a vice commission that making women economically equal would lift morality Pay women equal salaries and the morality of the sex will rise He argued the world is improving and that women marry less to seek better mates citing college women seeking wiser choices He denied a twofold standard of morals and said dress is not immoral but social pressures foster immorality without clear fault.
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