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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1914
Page
15
Advertising circular listing men's white hemstitched handkerchiefs Pure linen at 10c extra special. Seamless half hose black or tan two pairs 25c. Knit silk ties two tone effects at 25c. Fancy madras negligee shirts neat stripes regulation collar at 50c. Fine madras shirts detachable military collar at $1.
May 11 report says an army hospital will be established in Galveston as war with Mexico looms, converting a large hotel for medical use. Troops are en route to Vera Cruz aboard transports. Galveston chosen as embarkation point with three ships ready and three more departed.
In San Francisco on May 11 a bandit aboard the Coast Line limited train robbed passengers of $500 cash and $1000 in jewelry. He exchanged shots with two railroad detectives in the dining car, was shot in the cheek and arm, and was subdued by a Cook who struck him with a club. He was taken to hospital. authorities believe he is James Hogue, a former railroad man from Flagstaff.
Special Dispatch to the Standard reports the funeral for S D McNorton held Sunday at the Methodist church with Rev G W Thomas presiding. Choir selections included Kindly Light and Jesus Lover of My Soul as Masonic order and Eastern Star members marched in the procession.
May L. Representa, chair of the Democratic congressional committee in Michigan, is exonerated of violating publicity laws by soliciting contributions from fellow Democrats. The report, filed in the House by Representative Rucker, chair of the committee on election of president, vice president and member of Congress, states no wrongdoing.
New York beat Boston 2 0 in a National League game here last Saturday. Boston protests umpire Ritter's decision on a Snodgrass catch against Whaling in the second inning, claiming the ball was trapped and asserting 10 witnesses would testify. The note also mentions Alaska’s revenue context from a separate line.
New York May 11 Henry Siegel under indictment sailed for Europe and sent a man to study countries without U S extradition treaties. Arthur Train testifies in Supreme Court about Siegel's bid to change trial venue. A wireless message from Siegel spoke of returning if needed. Various unrelated 1912 statistics and notes follow in the report.
In San Francisco on May 11 the U S circuit court of appeals ordered a new trial for Mitchell Peterson, one of several defendants charged with buying stolen cattle from Montana. He was under a sentence of one year and one day and had to pay $1,199.85 in costs.
May 11 report from Torreon states Tampico has fallen into constitutionalist hands and confirms ongoing advances by forces opposed to the central government. Rumors of the seizure circulated as troops pushed toward coastal cities and port facilities.
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