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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1913
Page
8
President Wilson, after cabinet discussion, rejects new loan participation by American bankers in the Chinese government loan. He cites threats to administrative independence and foreign policy, warning that banker involvement could provoke foreign interference. Democratic leaders in the Senate arrange tariff cooperation with the House to align measures and push through revised duties, signaling broad GOP and progressive dynamics.
London reports criticize William J Bryan for remarks at St Patrick's Day banquet in Washington and a Chicago Irish club event. The Standard calls his speech virulent nonsense aimed at Irish votes, fearing anger between Britain and the United States and urging caution as Panama debate nears. The piece notes expected administration support could shape favorable coverage.
March 18 news from Rio Arcibo county reports Representatives Repre va El Cordova Trainjillo and Juliano in the first legislature indicted by the grand jury on charges of bribery tied to last year’s senatorial election. They allegedly accepted 3000 from an Albuquerque attorney and 400 from Bara pledging votes, then were tried by a House committee and restored to their seats. A memorial service for the late dowager empress was held in Beijing’s Forbidden City with thousands of foreigners and Chinese paying respects on a decorated throne.
Dr J M Scanland superintendent of the Montana state insane asylum at Warm Springs resigns to study foreign hospital methods. He will be replaced by Dr A C Knight and plans an extended Europe trip with his wife and daughter, aiming to return after about a year.
Concord New Hampshire March 18 A flat denial of charges that he sought improper influence in the recent United States senator ballot was made by Representative Dillard Snow of Manchester He said he would insist on a thorough investigation Woodbury a candidate against Senator Hervey F P Hollis told a legislative committee that Shaw offered to deliver five votes for $1000 Two other witnesses testified reflecting on Snow Trenton New Jersey March 18 The senate passed a Davis jury commission bill in the form desired by President Wilson Telegraphed leaders that a referendum feature amendment urged by opponents be eliminated Senate action marked a victory for the President as the senate struck the referendum feature from the bill
Confusion grips the French cabinet as pressure mounts over proportional representation and potential dissolution of the chamber. Rumors swirl about shifts in leadership and the path to wartime policy amid a volatile political stalemate.
Laredo Texas March 18 federal troops bolstered positions in Nuevo Laredo as sharpshooters mounted on a cathedral roof waited for a planned engagement. Cowboys driving cattle were mistaken for rebels and fired shots at the automobile party including American Consul Garrett who reported stray bullets. Carranistas scattered after a failed attempt at Nuevo Laredo yesterday and Gen Tracy Avvert with 200 troops were expected to arrive, with a predicted fight.
The Greek assassin Aleko Schinas shot King George I through the heart as he walked with an aide de camp in Saloniki. The king died en route to hospital after a severe wound and a valiant act by his aide who shielded him. Schinas, claiming opposition to government, gave no motive beyond sickness and want. The Greek public and royal household reel from the tragedy as declarations of loyalty to Constantine follow.
Londoners and the world react to reports from Salonika of a king's assassination. Details remain scarce as censorship tightens and tensions rise between Greek and Bulgarian forces. Officials and citizens await confirmation amid growing fears of a clash and wider conflict.
A historical survey notes numerous rulers slain by assassins, citing figures such as Abraham Lincoln, James A. Garfield, William McKinley, and various emperors, kings, and presidents from Russia to Portugal. It highlights widespread violence against leaders and ongoing assassination attempts.
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