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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1919
Page
1
Washington report: the senate adopted the house woman suffrage amendment by a 56 to 5 vote, sending the constitutional change to the states for ratification. party breakdown showed 40 Republicans and 26 Democrats for the measure, with 9 Republicans and 15 Democrats opposed. several pairs and absentees shaped the final tally.
In Toledo Ohio June 4 after a night of rioting two men were shot to death and 254 injured with several likely fatally. The Willys Overland plant remained closed while 13 000 workers faced labor dispute tensions. Governor Cox spoke with Mayor Schreiber and company officials but would not reveal recommendations to be sent to the war department. Investigators sought the root cause as order held in the city and clashes between idle workers loyal staff and guards.
Vienna reports the peace treaty reduces Austria borders, with initial reaction muted. Editors emphasize the deal rests on power rather than Wilsons principles, noting mixed views among Austrians about German populations and potential financial aid to sustain the state.
Montana forecast calls for generally fair conditions on Thursday with little change in temperatures. Skies stay mostly sunny, light winds, and only minor fluctuations expected across the state.
Vancouver faces a general strike as the typographical union imposes controls on what may be published. Foremen of the composing room will judge material for print, with the union as final arbiter and potential staffing impacts.
Winnipeg Manitoba June 4 thousands of marchers mostly returned soldiers staged rival demonstrations amid a city strike. Parades for and against the strike converged near parliament buildings but failed to merge. Speakers urged Premier Torrrix to curb agitation while warning anti strike forces to be ready for possible trouble.
An Australian suit proposes a payment of fifty thousand dollars for the first successful attempt to reach Australia. The offer states that if the initial attempt fails, a reward of three thousand dollars will be paid to the person making the attempt.
United States business shows an era of prosperity as April reports fewer failures than any prior month, per a letter from J. L. Tregoeray, treasurer of the Rayon W Association of Credit. The statement was made public today in New York.
The Associated Press reports a tense peace conference day with focus on Austrian and German treaties. Four power talks sought early united action and concrete gains such as reparations fixed at 100,000,000,000 marks, frontier readjustments, and Silesia self-determination likely via plebiscite.
In Washington, June 4, Secret Service heads remained uncommunicative yet hopeful about the nationwide dragnet for the bombers. Investigators work with Justice Department officials and coroner's juries to determine the blast that killed a planter at his home, while President Wilson sent heartfelt congratulations via cable as coordination with New York and Philadelphia authorities continues and arrests are not yet made.
Secretary of the labor council Mayor Hanson deny the request for No Mooney Tag Day in Hanson’s town. City officials cite local policy and community concerns while urging alternative fundraising methods.
Maxwell W. Atwater, longtime Davis-Daly Copper manager, died in Rochester Minnesota after a weeks long illness possibly from ptomaine poisoning. He had been in poor health recently and had left for treatment months earlier. He was a key figure in Montana mining, previously leading roles at Butte and Basin salvage, with holdings including Montana Alta and Butte Plutus mines. Funeral plans unsettled as relatives consider arrangements in Butte.
Sergeant Alvin C. York, WWI hero, will marry Miss Gracie Williams in a ceremony to be held Saturday in Fentress County Tennessee. Governor Roberts will officiate during a celebration honoring York, telegraphed today from Pal Mall.
Republicans push a formal inquiry into war expenses amid Democratic claims of political gain. The piece notes political maneuvering as the administration welcomes scrutiny and Leonard Wood offers church guidance on wartime duties and patriotism.
The U S House voted to increase war spending with a committee of nine Republicans and six Democrats to investigate aviation, ordnance, camps, cantonments, and supplies. Debates lasted two hours as Republicans rejected an amendment plan that would split committee membership.
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