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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1913
Page
1
A garbled sports item mentions the Giants and a one run short result with unclear names and details. The readable portions indicate a close contest, likely a baseball game, but specific teams, players, and scores are not decipherable from the fragment.
Philadelphia defeats New York 6 to 1 as Sparky Marquard challenges the Athletics in a late rally but cannot overcome Bender’s pitching. Merkle’s key hit and Meriste’s defensive play spark the Athletics to home victory, with Giants hopeful to rebound in Game Four.
President Wilson announces the Panama Canal opening with a dramatic blast at Culebra, praising Col. Goethals as the project nears completion. The scene in Washington is tense but celebratory as engineers push toward dredging and lighter vessels to finish the canal.
Adelphus Busch, a wealthy industrialist and former director of breweries and banks, died in Germary at age 7? His fortune was estimated at 20,050,000 with a significant philanthropic footprint including a Germanic Institution at Harvard. Survived by a widow and five daughters and two sons, his remains will be brought to St. Louis for burial.
Panamanian sites erupt as the Gratianike barrier is blown to clear the canal approach. About 4000 workers and visitors witness the spectacle as the dike is torn. water flows into the cut, the lake level rises, and the operation proceeds toward opening the canal.
The body of a Helena youth, identified as Miner Minckler, was found near Walters Orchard Bay after an apparent murder. Police say he had been missing since September and was last seen on Bowth Radney Street. investigation continues with police seeking Felony suspects.
A scrambled wartime style dispatch notes that a figure named Caetain Dani claims a hundred million to reclaim land. The text hints at a probe and a possible connection to the West, with sparse, opaque details and no clear outcome.
The article reports on federal plans to extend land sales and promote private reclamation projects west of the Mississippi. Secretary of the Interior discusses extending the land sales period, easing payments, and financing irrigation schemes. Farmers favor currency reform and lower interest loans to secure land and development, amid debates over tariff policy. Continued discussion promised on page four.
In New York Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst was to be welcomed but a dispute blocked attendance. Det. Dr Anna Toward Shaw president of the National Woman Storage institution canceled to pay for involvement at the meeting. Shaw cited she could not secure a $1,090 guarantee while Pankhurst had $1,500 in hand.
Deputies who supported resolutions favoring peace with Huerta were seized by federal troops tonight and jailed in the penitentiary. Other deputies backing the revolution faced arrest as troops ringed the legislative building, with police stores scattered through galleries and the chamber surrounded by soldiers. Senator Domingues denounced Huerta’s policy, warning of worsening conditions as famine looms, while Interior Minister Garza Aldape read Huerta’s reply confirming no concession to the deputies' demands.
Fragmentary OCR text from a historical page mentions various names and events in a garbled form. It references arrests, meetings, meetings in Parkbirst, and scattered proper nouns without clear context or coherent narrative.
A chaotic security scene surrounded a Beijing inauguration as rumors of assassination circulated. Chinese official guards and foreign officers faced tense warnings while rebels reportedly taunted police near the Forbidden City. A suspect claimed bribery related to the plot, amid heavy troop deployments and colonial ceremonial display.
Washington reports President urges Rep Clayton of Alabama to remain as chairman of the judiciary committee, saying his continued House role is essential to the Democrats’ program. Clayton’s office noted concern over losing him but pledged to study the president’s request.
Report of the New York impeachment trial where Gov. Sulzer faces final arguments before a High Court of Impeachment. Judges indicate next steps on possible removal from office and potential penalties. Public demand for open sessions grows as criticisms of the governor intensify.
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