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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1913
Page
13
A broker testifies about Sulzer related dealings noting stock transactions in the name of Governor Wo nsa wife. The evidence outlines how accounts were managed and who authorized trades amid the investigation.
The tariff bill resurfaces in the Senate with a conference agreement adopted. It includes an amended cotton futures tax and outlines revised duties and revenue provisions. President’s policy priorities are reflected in the legislative language and timing.
Albany reports reveal Governor Sulzer used securities from Mrs Sulzer to cover margin calls in Harris Fuller accounts at Carnegie Trust, with 1910 to 1913 transactions showing a 73489 debt and 16000 in cash tied to campaign contributions. J M Josephthal paid off balances and took up the securities amid the ongoing impeachment case.
A twelve hour thunderstorm in Prerbere France causes death and ruin. Fourteen killed and 30 injured as water and a dramatic explosion wreck two buildings and collapse others. Five families buried. most houses flooded. relief bread delivered from Perpignan and troops sent from Colom to aid rescue.
Boston Sept 9 Howard Elliott new president of the New York New Haven Hartford urges federal and state commissions to declare that railroad rates may be advanced to restore confidence He argues private ownership with governmental regulation requires cooperation not federal ownership and that higher rates with fair returns can fund improvements and security market strength Minneapolis Sept 30 reports unofficial results show charter vote tally 149 for and 38 867 against in a commission form government election
A Spanish language dispatch from Piedras Negras reports federal forces pressing on the provisional capital as refugees flood into Eagle Pass. U S Consul Blocker ordered foreigners to leave as insurgent holdouts retreat northward under General Maas, with fires set in departing towns and Americans evacuated by bridge.
Across Butte and Ana conta Pacite Mioure districts new rail service begins as officials promise faster travel and improved freight links. Officials note regional disruption during the transition and urge riders to check schedules for the early days of operation.
Special agents from the Northern Pacific Railway plan to visit Helena to examine suspects linked to a train robbery attempt and Homestake affair. George Kelly, Harold Harron, Sam Plotinich, and W B Sprague are detained on charges of beating three men, with witness descriptions matching the arrestees.
The Butte Anaconda and Pacific railroad starts electric passenger service today with trains run by electric power for the first time. P F Layton, an experienced engineer, led the initial run from Anaconda to Butte while officials observed improvements and safety measures along the 13.25 mile section.
President A J Barling announces rapid electrification from Deer Lodge to Three Forks on the Milwaukee Road. A trial run over the Butte Anaconda and Pacific road showcased electric locomotive use, with full operation promised within a year and regular electric service beginning today. Notables including P A Rockefeller and H B Barling witnessed the start at Colorado Junction.
Calumet Michigan reports minor disturbances in Copper Country as troops were sent to the Allouez mine to disperse striking workers. Cowed by mine guards and cavalry, workers returned home under orders while authorities investigate and plan further action.
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