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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1915
Page
1
Provisional President of Mexico issues a formal statement stressing Mexican dignity and warning against external interference. He cautions foreign powers to respect national sovereignty and unity amidst regional tensions. The press notes the firmness of his stance and calls for support from domestic institutions.
Washington released a note from Francisco Lagos Chanoa, Zapata government chief, urging peace by uniting contending Mexican factions. It states the United States seeks only friendly advice to end the revolution and restore stability, while preserving Mexico’s dignity and reforms.
Berlin reports from London that among prisoners captured by General von Mackensen's forces in Galicia is the daughter of a Russian colonel. She wore the uniform of a one-year volunteer and had been fighting in the ranks.
Turbulent reports describe Taussians retreat amid disorder in Mexico with heavy losses from a storm. Battleship Arizona launch planned as Anaconda region coverage unfolds. Also notes on divorces in Butte district court and local ads and classifications.
Dispatches from London and Verona describe Austro-Hungarian forces driving Russians back near Lemberg and along Galicia with heavy reinforcements and high energy. Reports claim crossings, advanced positions, and guns established on the Pruth while Italians face pressure at Brentontco and Mount Altissimo.
Berlin June 18 Dr Alison Meyer Gerhard who is in Berlin with messages from the German embassy in Washington bearing on the G man American situation held a two hour conference with Dr Alfred Zimmerman under secretary of foreign affairs and Count Monuselas head of the American section. Gotti Sundagon minister of foreign affairs took part in part of the deliberations. Zimmerman said he was thoroughly satisfied with the amicable settlement of the difficulties.
Amsterdam dispatch reports grand duke of Paden at the front relaying Emperor William IIs telegram condemning the raid by French planes on Karlsruhe. The message laments civilian casualties and expresses deep indignation at the assault on beloved Karis Tubes.
Annapolis June 1 Midshipmen admitted using stolen examination papers for advantage. Court inquiry heard that half the class might participate, with Ensign Struble cross examining a witness about a misconduct tale involving a messenger and a mimeograph machine and trousers sold to a midshipman.
Fred Shaver of Amestown shot and killed his father and stepmother and then was killed by officers after barricading in his apartment. The rifles were used and the act was blamed on drink and a quarrel with his father. Officer Kendall was killed after being attracted by the disturbance.
Washington June 18 the dreadnought Arizona will be christened with wine and water tomorrow at the New York navy yard launch party from the state. Governor Hunt and the Arizona party met President Wilson and Secretary Daniels and confirmed the ceremony details. A carboy of water from Roosevelt dam will be poured first and a bottle of wine will be smashed on the bow while the bluejackets expect a strong signal back of the guns. The Arizona, the thirty ninth battleship built for the U S Navy, will be much longer and heavier than the Indiana launched in 1895.
Esther Ross notes Arizona will be christened and carry 12 14 inch rifles and 22 5 inch guns, matching the Pennsylvania. The article highlights large main battery, 45 caliber guns, and parallels to Oregon and Indiana's armament, praising ship size and firepower in the era.
The June storm swept Missouri and Kansas causing seven teen deaths and numerous injuries. Flood warnings spread along the Kansas and Missouri rivers as heavy rains turned creeks into torrents. Fatalities include Arthur in Mondom, Charles Morris and John Gunther in Westmoreland, Tornado wrecks in Onage and Tou nan, Carrie Ford in Oklahoma, and Prank Reboull in Waterville. Weather observers fear rising flood levels but hope streams recede with time.
Washington reports President Wilson called at former Secretary Bryan's home to say goodbye to Mr and Mrs Bryan. Bryan denied reports of any rift, insisting no policy differences existed until the submarine controversy arose and noting his resignation notes and Wilson's acceptance clarified the clash.
Washington reports United States officials debate remedies after Swedish minister accuses private New York to Sa Fran mail of being opened. Question is whether Washington can act beyond transmitting the complaint to Britain for consideration. In Los Angeles a mild earthquake at 7:30 am shook windows and lights, causing minor cracking but no damage.
Broad World War I dispatches describe Teutonic Allied advances around Tarnogrod and Sarnograd, with Russians forced to retreat along Galicia while Austro Hungarian news claim gains near Mori Rovereto and Metzeral. French pressure along the Fecht and Italian fronts report mixed progress, and a British steamer Allsa is sunk off Scotland by a German submarine.
London reports intense combat in the Arras sector as German officials acknowledge heavy fighting while French and British forces push in the northern and front areas. The article notes disagreement between sides on progress and references continuation on page four.
The Sunday Standard teases a rich issue with submarine progress, Ferrero’s warning on war’s end, a sermon by Rev Jerry Rounder, and a Saturday of danger from the South Sea bubble tales. It previews cartoons, auto gossip, social events, fashions, theater, movies, sports, and global news across all departments.
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