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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1919
Page
1
Rioting at the Willys Overland plant spirals beyond civil authority as city officials call for state assistance. Mayor Mnoes Harry Gall seeks aid to restore order and protect workers and property amid clashes and stoppages.
Ohio mayor seeks federal troops as unrest spreads from Willys-Overland plant to Toledo. Discharged soldiers acting as guards clash with rioters, killing two and wounding several as police and guards face off near the plant amid citywide fears. Troop deployment remains uncertain with no state forces available.
June 3 Winnipeg reports say mediation was poured on industrial unrest. Efforts to forestall rioting continued as several developments emerged. Police faced a local problem but officers reportedly remained on duty to maintain order.
Washington June 3 Final action in the senate on the house resolution for submission of the woman suffrage constitutional amendment was prevented today by debate mainly from suffrage opponents and by discussion of the army. The vote to limit action was 58 to 17 with Lenroot left pending when the senate adjourned. Senators Reed Missouri and Dial Alabama supported adoption while others argued the measure would abridge state rights.
Veritable lottery of death was a Yukon misfortune tied to a treasure hunt tale. The event recalls a bygone era when sliver mining yielded peril and drama in Aspen Colorado where one-time sheriff figures in the rugged frontier narrative.
A broad wave of strikes across Canada reaches Vancouver as nearly all unions except public utilities join a general strike order. Streetcars stay running, utilities remain, shipyard and waterfront activities halt, and telephones stay largely intact as workers weigh further action.
Dispatches from Paris outline German seeks to relax harsh terms through counter proposals. Berlin protests territorial and financial demands, while the council of four discusses concessions. Reports claim Allied interests weigh minor adjustments as occupations continue and strikes erupt in Paris Lille and other cities.
New York June 3 The stock market saw one of its wildest sessions since the war boom as rates rose after noon and federal techs figures sparked a sharp price decline. Many favored stocks dropped 3 to 20 points while turnover topped 2 million shares with 600,000 trading in the final hour, straining reporting facilities.
Inter allied leaders debate Germany’s counter offer of 100 billion marks with Britain and the U S tentatively favoring acceptance while France holds to the original reparations total. Discussions center on guarantees for coal grain and other supplies under altered territorial terms and how this affects future payments and German industry needs.
Reports say Polish forces resisted a German advance near Lyck to Rygrod. The German force is described as comparatively small, with Polish defenders holding the line at 3 p.m. Saturday. Weather outlook for Montana predicts partly cloudy conditions with little temperature change.
Police disclose John Johnson President of I W W in Pittsburg led to gospel of a bomb maker linked to devices found at homes of Federal Judge W H Thompson and W W Sibray chief inspector of immigration. Johnson, 35, arrested after firing on officers, identified the suspect after confronting evidence aided by Miss Florence Becker who named two men who placed a package on a porch near the Specter Library home before the blast.
Washington authorities link eight bomb explosions to a single anarchist group aiming to terrorize the country. Palmer calls the May Day plan a failure as police hunt radicals across New York Philadelphia Cleveland and seven other cities. The Philadelphia unit is viewed as east headquarters with the Washington blast tied to the broader plot.
Police bent every effort tonight to capture those responsible for the early today bomb explosion at Judge Charles C. Nott Jr’s home. Incendiary pamphlets found near the scene, similar to others in urban bombings, remove any doubt about the motive and method.
In a searing session, contractors press for accountability as delays strain projects. Officials debate control and readiness amid warnings of broader impact. The report highlights public urgency, with mentions of wartime measures and civic efforts to stabilize commerce and traffic flows.
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