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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1914
Page
20
Ynex Salazar a former Mexican federal army general was brought from Fort Wingate to Santa Fe to face a conspiracy charge for importing munitions of war into Mexico. The trial begins in U S district court with escorts and handcuffs as authorities recall the 1912 wagon train incident near Columbus New Mexico.
Seattle May 1 Capt Ernest West United States Marine Corps was formally dismissed from the service after the navy yard received orders from the secretary of the navy approving the court martial verdict finding West guilty of intoxication and misconduct This was Wests third conviction and he was once considered a brilliant officer in the marine corps O Trow death sentence appeal from Alaska cannery murder upheld by supreme court Fushimi Japanese sentenced to 20 years for murder Harbin consular official Warner dies by his own action Texas law on railway conductors ruled unconstitutional by supreme court
Classified ads from the Standard offer one cent per word with branch publication. Listings include drug stores by location, employment ads, exchange requests, real estate, and miscellaneous shifts. Also reports a Mexican youth Martinez hanged and a Kentucky politician Mayo’s death.
Classified listings show multiple real estate offers in Butte Mont including vacant corner lot at price 3100 and various rooming houses and duplexes for sale or rent. Advertisements note buildings with brick veneer interiors, modern amenities, and nearby utilities along with owner or estate sales and land tracts in surrounding towns.
The Willys Overland Company and other heavy shippers press for higher rail freight charges. John Steve, president, writes to the Interstate Commerce Commission arguing carriers deserve more revenue for services and that next-season objections to proposed rate hikes should be noted on record. The letter asserts railroads should not bear a large cost increase and cites Willys Overland as shipping about 1,600 carloads annually, indicating substantial traffic and economic impact.
Lawrence Kansas May 11 speakers urged closer relations between the press and state at the opening of the national news gathering. The report notes emphasis on the media’s role in reporting state affairs and fostering transparency amid evolving communications.
A fragmentary certification shows cat jeddagn Jennie Jacobson and Edne cobeon residing in Deer Lodge Montana forming a partnership in Anaconda with a mining claim in Deer Lodge. The document names Abel A Dait and Jennie Jacobson as partners and notes public official witnesses in Helena Montana with dates in April and references to Mining Application No ODUS%. The text is garbled but centers on a mining claim filing and the partners involved.
The conference at the university featured papers read by Pabratt O Hara lieutenant governor of Hitnels and Tanac D Whit. Gen Harrison Grey Otis of Los Angeles Times Louis Wiley of New York prepared the World Roy D Pinkerton of Seattle Sun and Prof B A Ross of the University of Wisconsin contributed.
A May 1 storm swept Western Illinois and eastern Iowa causing property damage across towns. Davenport reports roofs torn from homes and large hail observed in several locales. Casualties unknown. London reports Marywood, a suffragette, released temporarily from prison after May mutilation of Sargent’s portrait of Frenty James at the Royal Academy.
For sale a four room modern brick in best condition with a good cellar and front yard. Cement sidewalks on Placer street in the 600 block. Owners anxious to sell as they plan to move to Oregon.
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