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Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1920

Page

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Yellow in the Red: Butte inquest and alien radicals

The piece denounces European and home grown anarchists in Butte for using violence against American workers, opposing labor rights, and threatening U S institutions. It credits the Anaconda company for concessions and argues the red program failed locally, while warning of ongoing dangers from alien and home grown anarchists and the need for vigilance.

Manning United States Butte Montana Kelley Anaconda Company West Reds America

Oil Discovery Reported in Garfield County

Lewistown dispatch reports Frantz Corporation struck oil in Garfield County about half a mile east of the Musselshell River near Winnett at 4 a.m. on May 15, reaching 950 feet. Details on flow are not yet available, but the latest well is roughly a half mile east of the discovery and on the Musselshell’s west bank.

Garfield County Winnett Musselshell River Lai The Standard Lewistown Frantz Corporation

Carranza Goes to TNL Timber Hotly Pursued

Carranza travels to TNL timber with a small escort of the faithful, breaking through revolutionary lines and heading for the mountains.

Carranza TNL Timber

Escape Reported As Carranza Treks Southward

Washington dispatch says General Obregon reports the revolutionary forces attacked near Esperanza and Carranza has broken through coast to mountains with a small escort. The message indicates Carranza is pursued by revolutionary cells and faces increased risk of capture due to age and condition.

Washington Esperanza Obregon Carranza

Carranza Pursues Rebel Leader After Five Day Fight

May 15. President Venustiano Carranza and loyal forces fight rebels for five days. Carranza captures a rebel chief with 1,009 of his men, moving toward Puebla and Oaxaca. Government troops aim to delay pursuit as Aguilar and Sanchez lead further resistance.

RA Cruz Venustiano Carranza Puebla Oaxaca

Young boy hero saves life of many passengers

In Baker Oregon on May 19 a 12 year old boy named Gibbs halted a Sumpter Valley Railway train from plunging into a burning bridge near Saltse Dury, where a spark from a locomotive may have started the blaze that damaged two spans.

Mexican leader Carranza flees toward mountains after escape

Washington May 1. Alvaro Obregon pictured Carranza as a fugitive in the mountains between Mexico City and Vera Cruz after forcing his retreat from the capital. Reports on the San Marcoe fight were scarce but dispatches from Cruz claimed Carranza crossed revolutionary lines, easing concerns over his deposition.

Conyrmmt Underwood & Underwood Washington Venustiano Carranza Mexico Alvaro Obregon Mexico City Vera Graz San Marcoe Carranza Cruz

Remarkable Strength Displayer in Attempt

A fragmentary report from Peoria recounts an incident where a woman, trapped by a railroad bridge attempt near Burlington and Quincy lines, suffered a head injury believed to fracture her skull after being struck by a moving object. The details are incomplete in the readable OCR.

Peoria Chicago Burlington & Quincy Texday Doton Fea

Senate approves war resolution despite expected veto

Washington May 15 The senate adopted 43 to 38 a Republican resolution declaring the state of war with Germany and Austria-Hungary as a substitute for the House peace measure. The plan envisions a conference to align both houses and forward the result to the president for signature, with officials predicting a presidential veto.

Washington Senate Germany Austria-Hungary

Opposition to deepening St Lawrence waterway project

Winnipeg observers objected at the International Joint Waterways Commission session to deepening the St Lawrence River to allow ocean shipping to reach the Great Lakes. Mayor Charles P. Gray and Winnipeg Board of Trade members questioned the project's returns and opined the Dominion should not be asked to fund costly expansion, estimated at 400 million.

Winnipeg Manitoba St. Lawrence International Joint Waterways Commission Charles P. Gray Winnipeg Board of Trade The of Trade

Debs Nominations Hinted. No Formal Notice Planned

May 15. Justice officials show no plan to formally notify Eugene V. Debs of his presidential nomination while Attorney General Palmer discusses amnesty with socialist leaders. Debs, jailed at Atlanta, is cited as a citizen. debate touches on amnesty for political prisoners. The socialist delegation aims to present 104 resident Wilkon via Tumulty and Baker later.

Department of Justice Eugene V. Debs Palmer Debs Atlanta Delega Seymour Wilkon Baker

Montana Sugar Prices Stable as Billings Factory Reserves Product

A Billings sugar factory says it is reserving its product for Montana consumers and has not raised costs. The company emphasizes steady supply within the state, while market watchers monitor any future price changes.

Billings Cos

Government Appeals For Help In Greatest Emergency Since 1917

Government and Interstate Commerce officials confront a vast crisis described as the greatest since 1917. Appeals for aid and relief measures are pushed to stabilize the situation and support affected communities nationwide.

Sugar Prices Spark War Era Freight Debate in Montana

Montana consumers faced high sugar costs as Great Western Sugar faced supply constraints. J K Logan defends seaboard pricing while freight variances raise state prices to 16 17 cents. Officials urge action to ease rail congestion and avert broader shortages amid wartime labor tensions.

Billings Montana Great Western Sugar Company Stadent J. KE. Logan Billings Plus Ita Iis Logan Sala Noatan Iia Toc Fuente Great Western

Prisoner Bluebeard Feared by Crowd in Transit

Los Angeles May 15 The bigamint-murdererP Watson likely will not be taken to San Quentin to serve a life sentence for the murder of Nina Lee Delaney before Monday Sheriff officials said the route and hour remain undecided The case drew crowds hoping to see Watson as a new departure looms In related news Kath sues for 106000 damages with deposition use in defense

Los Angeles Cal Mes P. Watson San Quentin Prison Nina Lee Delaney Wat Watson Mra Kath

Reed Dismisses Wilson Treaty as Intellectual Monstrosity

Senator Reed of Missouri condemned the Wilson treaty program as an intellectual monstrosity in the Knox peace debate. He argued the president cannot bind Congress by a mere speech, contrasting with Hitchcock and Steed who urged upholding the treaty policy to keep faith with the world.

Wilson Reed Washington Missouri Senate Knox Steed Hitchcock Nebraska Congress

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