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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1913
Page
1
Uncertain text outlines a conference scene with Republican leaders discussing party reorganization and possible national convention. Mentions May 11 and a certain Loe republ. details are fragmentary and names are garbled.
Reports detail a suffragette riot near Hyde Park with Metis League speakers interrupted by thousands. Police escorted speakers to safety as protestors toppled a wagon. Other incidents included tar on a statue in Milver Park and a fire at Farington hall.
In Fort William Ontario a deadly clash erupted as police and crowds confronted street car strikers. A man named Garritty was killed. several others were wounded as officers fired warning shots and battled rioters. About 1500 marchers supported the strike amid demand for higher wages and better conditions. Police detained Peter Lands after a raid and street unrest extended to a nearby area.
In Cincinnati a street car company clash with strikers and supporters left one man fatally injured and three others hurt. Chicago motorman Charles Wehear was injured internally and not expected to sue. The strike began Friday night and halted service as police escorted 200 workers to a barn to resume operations next day.
A Baptist minister and several others were injured when their auto left a sharp curve near the Whitefish river and overturned down an embankment three miles from Columbia Pats. The minister died later. Gillilind was severely hurt but not fatally. Mrs Trickel and others escaped unharmed. emergency aid was sent by telephone to Whitefish. The accident occurred on a new road with a dangerous bank.
A hazy mix of city notices and sports results with scattered names and events. Mentions of shooting, political parties, riots, deaths, and reorganizations hint at varied local news. The readable pieces reference Elsie Sigel, Eliza, Johnson, Anaconda, and Salt Lake baseball, with scattered postal tips and a soccer league opening.
An era of intrigue centers on Elsie Sigel in New York City’s Chinatown and San Francisco. A China man Lee Dor faces charges over a puzzling killing four years ago while a trove of photographs and supposed clippings links a broader conspiracy, drawing investigators across two coasts and revealing a web of sensational tabloid interest.
An aviator named Hrindeboou illegally passed over London after taking off from Herndon, refueled at Calais, and crossed the channel at high speed. He then traversed Dover Canterbury, reached the Thames, and continued to London, claiming ignorance of the prohibition. Authorities may overlook the offense.
Congress disclosed plans to build a larger navy next year, aiming to deploy new warships with advanced capabilities. The proposal includes extensive funding to displace old vessels and strengthen naval strength as part of national defense.
Thomas, secretary of the Mol lese Stock Exchange, died in St James Hospital after being shot. Drumm and Thomas were friends and fellow officials. police seek motive, with investigators pressing for the murderers’ identification. The incident sparked a wide police and private detective effort to solve the case. The victim, 47, English-born, had a long career as deputy U S marshal and court assistant.
A mob of Americans attacked Mexicans in Miami six miles from Hohe early today. Jose Perez was killed and M Ort es was wounded as the crowd chased Mexicans through the streets. About 30 men fought before Sheriff Haynes and officers restored order and arrested several alleged ringleaders.
New York on May 1 ten nations including the United States Great Britain Canada New Zealand and Australia along with the municipality of hant are urged to join in commemorating one year of peaceful cooperation among English speaking peoples. An international conference issued the recommendation today in this country.
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