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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1913
Page
1
A severe wind storm lashed Washington, causing widespread damage and disruption across the capital. Downed trees, power outages, and property impacts prompted emergency responses as residents faced hazardous conditions and officials urged caution.
A cyclonic storm menaced Washington with 70 mph winds and hail destroying roofs and trees. Three people died in the B S Sale building collapse, while dozens were injured and government operations halted. Painters on the Capitol dome faced peril as winds swayed scaffolding and showered hail.
In a close local race Wilson clinched more favor as the committer group backed his bid amid ongoing community discussions and public support for his leadership.
Ambassador Wilson wins stronger Senate support for guarded recognition of Huerta in Mexico to bolster the government until October elections. President Bryan remains opposed. proposal requires an October 26 vote, protection guarantees for Americans, settlement of disputes, and a constitutionalist minister to supervise elections.
News from Narragansett Pier reports robbers on Shore Acres and Rumsey Cottage stole about a quarter of a million dollars in jewels. Residents rush valuables to vaults, ship gems to New York, and hire extra guards. Rumsey losses cited between 75,000 and 115,000. suspicion no person named. John Hanan gravely ill. wife denying any employee involvement. jewelry expert estimates 150,000.
Secretary Daniels defends his Seattle remarks as promoting good citizenship and law and order while opposing violence. He cites the red flag as a danger signal and supports equal rights across parties for socialists. He notes most Seattle crowds were citizens, and explains action will come from the admiral’s Washington report. He supports woman suffrage and compulsory voting for all eligible citizens.
Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels spent four hours in Butte during a brisk weather day as a violent windstorm swept Washington. In Deer Lodge the Navy chief said he would stay on to tour local points of interest with Governor Stewart and Mayor Conley before heading to Butte by car.
Cincinnati July 30 two killed six will die before morning one more fatally burned and ten seriously injured after a motorcycle accident at Lagoon motordrome Odlin Johnson of Salt Lake City captain of the team crashed into an electric pole the live wire exploded the gasoline tank and ignited fluids burning spectators Johnson and William Davis aged 5 were killed six others critical with many burned and unlocated victims feared among nearby drug stores rushing to dress burns
Josephus Daniels secretary of the navy spent four busy hours in Butte during a western tour. He arrived from Deer Lodge, greeted at the Thornton hotel, attended a luncheon at the Silver Bow club, toured the Leonard mine, and watched a race at a crowded race track before departing for Salt Lake. Mrs Daniels shared in the visits with receptions and tours through Walkerville and the Anaconda hill.
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