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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1925
Page
1
Military experts assess a strategic move by the Riffian army to sever the Oudja Fez railway, hindering French reinforcement via Algiers. The force, though limited in offensive capacity, can strike where French troops are thinnest as the 126 mile front requires most units to remain in reserve.
Associates Press reports a Colorado storm in the eastern region causes two deaths and multiple injuries with widespread damage. Loren H. Bennett of Boulder, 65, and Victor Fells, 6, of Berthoud are named victims. A fishing accident in a lake leaves Donald Chalburn, 7, seriously injured after overturning a boat during high winds. Chalburn was rescued. Fells’s body remained unrecovered at night.
Windsor Ontario May 21 Amocited Pros reports a mixed crowd of Canadians and Americans sampling Ontario four point four beer. Critics say the brew lacks kick while optimistic drinkers praise its novelty and taste. Some locals plan to return to Detroit for fuller flavor.
In a Minneapolis federal court the government began its defense in a case seeking compensation from Arthur Lopes-Frasier. Eight government witnesses testified, declaring the plaintiff is Arthur Frasier, a South Dakota Indian boy from Flandreau who served in the 136th infantry at Camp Cody and in France in 1918. The testimony connects Lopes-Frasier to the claimed identity across the wartime service. (Continued on Page 5, Column 6)
May 21 Dr Charles Smeeton New Jersey representative to the general assembly of the Presbyterian Church United States advocates harmony by peaceful methods. Supporters claim efforts aim to restore unity within the church amid internal dispute.
Funds pour in for both sides as William Jennings Bryan offers his services in the Scopes case. The national attention grows as Darrow and Dudley Malone prepare to defend John T. Scopes, who is charged with teaching human evolution in defiance of Tennessee law.
Captain Amundean recounts the years old expedition involving eight members aboard a plane near Howth. The crew, during a tense voyage, faced a malfunction at the pole while navigating icy waters and working to restore power.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe jurors and court action in the William Dacling Nelson McClintock case. Proceedings to speed juror selection for a possible $1.6 million youth-related claim are halted after an adjournment. Only two tentative jurors remained overnight, with three expected.
Massachusetts Senator William M Butler chairman of the Republican National Committee urged in an address to the Textile Manufacturers Association that business suspend new government bureaus and commissions. He called for elimination of some boards and departments to save public funds while appearing to act in good faith toward the industrial sector.
King Bay Spitzbergen reports a historic air voyage as the Amundsen aircraft fleet departs the fjord ice at 5 16 pm under favorable weather. Two powerful motors rise with ease and swift takeoff signals a bold attempt toward the pole. The mission faces potential return to base if conditions worsen.
The Belgian government said it is ready to negotiate debt payment plans with the United States over a long period. The discussions would cover loans totaling up to 181 to 202 thousand dollars, though the exact stance awaits authoritative confirmation as political changes unfold with a potential government overthrow and new elections following Parliament dissolution.
Butte's Fourth of July committee and subcommittees met at the New Prison to line up attractions for the holiday. James H Rowe presided as plans focus on a strong sports program and top performers drawn from regionally recognized talent. Officials aim to showcase events that attract thousands of visitors and make Butte’s celebration stand out nationwide.
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