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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1912
Page
5
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In Hillsville Virginia, Allen gang members defy capture after a Thursday court clash. A militia siege is planned with Governor Asin's support and state orders for search and arrest. Wounded bystanders Dexter Goad and Andrew Howlett recount the gunfire as investigators assess the bloodstained scene.
A telegram attributed to Pascual Orozco claiming General Pancho Villa was captured and shot is discredited as a fabrication. General Orozco says he had no knowledge of the telegram, and observers in Chihuahua confirm no jurisdiction or action against Villa. The false report appears to have been propagated to influence public opinion and pressure authorities.
Nine state penitentiary inmates in Plorenes were treated to a dinner by Gov. George W. Tank. The governor gave a speech, one convict replied, and the chief executive urged support for his re election amid a formal prison audience.
A San Diego police report outlines an alleged dynamite plot with arrests tied to a Saint regime. Officials describe the charge as serious but provide few specifics, noting ongoing investigations and potential links to regional criminal networks.
Police in San Diego arrest leaders of street speaking agitators accused of plotting wholesale dynamiting to disrupt the city. Authorities say thefts from city magazines spurred the plan, with demonstrations ending in frequent arrests as public meetings are dispersed by water due to disorder.
Los Angeles reports a three hour conference between Hart Standard under accusation regarding 160000 embezzlement. United States Attorney Alt. McMornning is involved and a Pomona banks case development is anticipated in May. A young bank clerk is expected to testify before the federal grand jury tomorrow. Standand’s dismissal is said to be linked to a request for a $20000 bail guarantee.
In Los Angeles a 28 year old woman, Tonise Winhan, died and three others were seriously injured when a car they rode in was hit by a trolley car. The driver was WV Wetarmis of Ale Habra, 17 year old Patling Wielhiuia, and 19 year old Glenn E. Wieh nai. The crash happened during a Halloween night attempt to cross from opposite directions.
News from New York reports Dr Mary Walker famed advocate of women’s rights and dress reform is seriously ill in hospital after a nervous breakdown. Relatives in Oakland observe her arrival amid concern over her condition and potential danger to her health.
A disturbed man burst into a general sessions building on University Drive and forced his way past attendants before being taken to Bellevue for observation. Police suspect insanity but deem him harmless and not tied to a prior bomb incident. Judge Rosulsky reported no strong suspicions, though he had received threatening letters. Inspector Owen Egan, injured earlier in the bomb investigation, left the hospital with bandaged hands and a torn face.
The incident at Charles W. Clark's urban home in Clinton, Oregon, involved Theodore Roosevelt Jr and his wife among guests when a basement wiring fire broke out. Roosevelt climbed a stair, was ordered down, and escaped amid smoke as the blaze caused damage to the residence and surrounding areas.
Admiral Melville Explorer died today in Philadelphia at the state hospital from paralysis. He was a prominent member of the Loyal Legion and a noted authority on antique naval history.
Exploration and engineering figure Admiral Melville, retired from the Het Jan role, served as bureau of steam engineer and aided Grilly expeditions. He received honorary degrees from multiple universities and earned recognition from Pennsylvanian institutions and Steveny institutes for scientific work.
Seattle man Mureh Wheat Frac A Vallely aged 31, a watch maker, faced grand larceny charges after fleeing Minots two weeks earlier. His hair whitened suddenly during the ordeal, causing marked nervous distress and admission to a city hospital. He planned to return to Tinola without extension papers amid a militated potter mills threat.
Fragmentary text mentions churches and substitutions amid a loss. No clear names, dates, places, or events are observable to establish a factual news item or identify involved organizations or persons.
The long political turmoil in Arizona ends with SWITCHNAN elected first speaker as Democrats hold a strong majority in both the house and senate. Governor George W. Holmes promises to push constitutional reforms including judiciary recall and a recall amendment. The legislature plans to pursue early constitutional amendments and aggressive lobbying to advance the Miller Acts and other reforms.
President Roosevelt will launch a short campaign tour through the Middle West starting early next week. He will deliver speeches in cities including Chicago and Minneapolis as part of a plan to hold multiple appearances across the country.
A dramatic raid at the Rail Road saloon near Meadville ended with a watchman dead and bandits wounded. Deputy Sheriffs detained several suspects, while Meade and Casey identified bystanders and witnesses described the attackers and their masks. Investigators recover evidence including a woman’s waist-mask and a masked gunfight description, with updates continuing on page eight.
Grand Forks March 1 man agerg for Gul WN Minalere Roosevelt not Senator Roberta. Pevrette in the North Dakota presidential preference primary implies efforts to rally in dese able private Therdays Mylephanes, tulogmunasada speak. Senator Mallette departed tonight to Minot and Devils Lake for meetings tomorrow. He greeted a large auditor crowd and rested in Grand Forks, eager to continue tour. ex provisional president Mitel Vie-Francisco de la Harta from Moaten traveling through Europe on a speaking mission joins from there to Mexico.
President Taft will visit Boston to mark the anniversary of the evacuation by British troops. He will be greeted at the city club, attend a legislative session, review a parade, and participate in receptions with local organizations before traveling to New Hampshire and returning to Washington.
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