Fanatic Bombs San Francisco Parade Killing Six
A fanatic attacked a preparedness parade in San Francisco, killing six and injuring scores as emergency crews responded to the blast. The incident raises questions about security at public events.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1916
Page
1
Stroke of Paralysis Ends James Whitcomb Riley’s Life
Indianapolis July 22 James Whitcomb Riley died at 10 50 PM at his home with only nurse Miss Clementina Prough awake He had suffered a stroke days earlier and another in the morning He was nearly invalid for more than six years after the first attack Members of his family were summoned including Henry Estel Edmund H Eitel and Miss Elizabeth Eitel Riley had learned to write with his left hand after the prior stroke and spent winters in Florida earlier obituary details note his battles with illness and Florida sojourns
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
James Whitcomb Riley
Mr. Riley
Clementina Prough
Miss Prough
Eas
Henry Estel
Edmund H. Eitel
Hlaabeth Eitel
Riley
McCulloch
Bomb Kills Six in San Francisco and Other Mont. News
Front page items span San Francisco bomb toll with James Whitcomb Riley death, quarantine updates, Anaconda and Butte reports, Montana guardsmen on the border, St Paul boosters at Butte, labor strains with hoisting engineers, divorce cases, mining and state news, society notes, and page ads, plus politics and women’s pages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
James Whitcomb Riley
Anaconda News
Montana Guardsmen
T—St. Paul Boosters
Butte
Western Federation of Miners
Butte News
Montana
Little
M—Curbstone
Jatz
aMining
Meyer
British government anticipates protest over blacklist actions
Washington reports that Sir Cecil Spring-Rice and Acting Secretary Polk discussed British protests against the blacklist affecting British merchants. The London foreign office will formalize positions while Washington conferences clarify sides and may shorten forthcoming negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State Department
Cecil Spring-Rice
Polk
London Foreign Office
Ambassador Page
Page
New Jersey Guardsmen Quarters Wrecked in Storm
Douglas Arizona July 22 The New Jersey brigade camp was leveled by a storm ripping tents from moorings lifting frame hospitals and company buildings across the state highway into ditches near the tracks. Supplies were uncovered and soaked and communications lines burned out by the disturbance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas
Ariz
New Jersey Brigade
Russians Score Decisive Win On Eastern Front
London reports the Russian Sakharoff offensive at the Lipa and Styr rivers southwest of Laltsk has driven Austro German forces. 26,000 prisoners and large booty seized since July 16. Kuropatkin advances on the Dvina front. Western front artillery actions rise as British Haig and French Joffre press for decisive western outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Sakharoft
Lipa
Styr
Laltsk
Styr-Lipa
Sakharoff
Kuropatkin Ie
von Hindensburg
Dvina
Riga
Smorgon
Petrograd
Kovel
Stokhod
Joffre
Douglas Haig
Haig
Quarantine Policy Sparks Criticism Across States
New York health officials clash with federal authorities over strict quarantine measures tied to infantile paralysis. Detention camps are opposed as militia help would be needed to run them. In New Jersey and Mountains, 22 families were forced back home with little time to secure belongings amid rising deaths and a surge of counterfeit medicine schemes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
C. H. Lawinder
United States Public Health
Jealons
New Jersey
New York City
Oscar M. Leiter
Toft
Great Garment Workers Strike Appears Settled
New York reports a settlement likely after a three month strike. Sixty thousand garment workers may return to work next week pending worker referendum. Wage rise of 5 percent, 49 hour week, union preference, and minimum piece rate agreed. no violence and huge economic loss cited. Federal intervention appeal noted as influential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Louis Levy
Levy
Wilson
Mitchel
Henry Morgenthau
Turkey
Cypress Slayer Spannell Seized After Alpine Killing
In Alpine Texas Harry J Spannell shot and killed his wife and Lieut Col M C Butler then fled to Paso where he is jailed. Authorities say Spannell shows great distress and has no attorney. Coroner's jury not yet returned verdict. Washington dispatches say Butler innocent and Spannell seemingly acted in jealousy, described as premeditated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paso
Harry J. Spannell
M.C. Butler
Alpine
Texas
Victoriano Huerta
Brewster
Spannell
West
Spannett
Harry J Spannell
Mac. Butler
Washington
Sre Butler
War Department
M. C. Butler
Butler
Quick Action by Smith Saves Lives on Keyport Sinking
New York July 22 310 passengers mostly women and children on the excursion steamer Keyport returning from New Jersey resorts were struck amidships by the steam lighter Santos. The Keyport sank in 19 minutes as Captain Joseph Smith steered the nearby Bronx alongside and pushed the sinking ship broadside against the Battery sea wall saving many. Passengers, many hysterical, were helped ashore by Battery park loungers and sightseers. no injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Keyport
New Jersey
Santos
Bronx
Joseph Smith
Battery
Battery Park
San Francisco Parade Bomb Kills, Injures Dozens
A timed bomb exploded during a veterans parade in San Francisco killing at least six and injuring around 43 as spectators on Steuart and Market streets watched. Police arrested a lodger Frank Josefson but offered no charges. The device packed with cartridges and scrap iron caused widespread chaos and shattered windows as the march continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Ken Francisco
Frank Josefson
Charles M. Fickert
Honard B. Knapp
Kingsley van Loo
Oakland
Harry ‘Turnbull
The
Family Club
Beart Seeman
L. ©. Wymere
Henry J. Claussen
Alameda
Steuart
Market
First California Infantry
Grand Army of the Republic
Steuart Street
Kings Tey van Loo
Taly
Germany
United States
Maly
Russia
Sre
Chamber of Commerce
Alr
Col
Thomas F. O'Neill
Merit
Deutschland Remains Tied Up at Her Wharf
Haltimore July 22 a visit by Htinch the superintendent ferryman led to a field clearance papers. The Jay's business entry of the Under crate having cleared, a customs house employee said no clearance papers had been issued. Capt Koenig remained near the pier. little activity noted as negro stevedores were paid off and told to report Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haltimore
K Htinch
Ferman
Siptaih
Hine
Paul ‘Koenig
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S—Birsky
Zapp
Mexico
Dwar
Cartee I
Bingville Bugle
Flanders Front
Underwood & Underwood
Aph
Flanders
Lincoln
Congress
Secretary of
the Treasury
United. States
Baltimore
NEW Jersey Guardsmen
Garment Workers
Smith
Aie Howard BE. Knapp
Almeda
Cal
Berkeley
Georgi Cal
H Lambern
Alm
George Lawlor
Mill Valley
Arthur Nelson
Larkspur
Adam Fox
Western Pacific Railroad
Jrar
California
Erana
Paade
Bealde Ber
Nousston
Deutschland
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