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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1914
Page
8
An old newspaper note reports that eighteen individuals face indictments amid a lumber dispute. Among those named are Charles Melues and a man described as a manager, with four deaths noted in the related cases.
Middlesex county grand jury charges eighteen individuals including Charles Mellen and Frederick Moseley with conspiracy and larceny tied to financing the Hampden railroad from Bondville to Springfield. Indictments detail loans totaling 45 000 with multiple renewals, alleged conspiracies among bank investment committees of East Cambridge and Cambridge Savings, and potential lease to Boston and Maine upon completion. District Attorney Corrigan says actual loaned amount was 45 000, but notes were renewed several times.
Chronicle of the day's news highlights indictments of many men in Butte and Three Forks era events. Reports cover politics, local crime, public notices, and scattered national updates, including Alaska coast threats and an ordinance on fireworks.
New Orleans enacts a strict quarantine with armed guards on four blocks from the Volunteers of America home where two cases appeared. Charles Lundane died, and WW Wilkinson is isolated in hospital. New York declares quarantine on New Orleans and Santiago as cases rise. In Congress a Ghent treaty centennial debate ends in defeat. Idaho chief justice Wil retire planned for July 20 after resignation files.
Miners will hold sessions in Burt this evening with actions planned at Sew and Old locations. Officials schedule gatherings at two meeting sites to discuss arrangements and community concerns.
In Helena and Butte, two meetings unfold as rival miner factions plan actions. The old Butte Miners Union and a secessionist faction of Western Federation of Miners prepare open gatherings, with organizers naming temporary leaders and calling for orderly proceedings while denying any dynamite incident at a Butte home.
June 28 British minister Sir Lionel Carden urged all British subjects to depart Mexico City due to worsening fuel shortages and impending train stoppages. He advised especially that women be evacuated and planned transport via special trains to Puerto Mexico and Jamaica, with funds via the legation. A meeting of the British colony planned to arrange departures as US forces prepared to sail.
Mediation in Niagara Falls Ontario signals no clear resolution of Mexico's internal crisis. Officials debate whether to adjourn or pause and press the American government to reconcile Huerta and constitutionalists. While protocols raise cautious optimism, many doubt real progress toward pacification or a provisional government and U.S. withdrawal terms.
Paso Texas June 29 announcement from Torreon says a conference may resume relations between Villa and Carranza. Villa returns with his army to Torreon abandoning the campaign while talks seek compromise. Carranza allies in northern Mexico grow cold as Villa adherents discuss an open breach but Villa agents pursue negotiations in Washington as Carranza men's actions near the border.
In Mexico City June 20 large circles report Gen Angel Garcia Pena once Madero minister, now in Huerta’s command, as a presidential candidate for elections next Sunday in Huerta controlled territory. Gen Rubio Navarette arrived with federal troops and conferred with President Huerta. The American Club in Mexico City seeks compensation for April mob damage, but the government rejects the claim noting the club is a Mexican corporation governed by law. Page eleven continues.
Reports say Archduke Francis Ferdinand and Duchess of Hohenberg will be transferred by special train to Trieste then Vienna for state viewing in the Hofburg chapel. The emperor will not attend the services. Archduke Franz Joseph will represent the family, with the interment planned at Artstetten after late Friday night rites.
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