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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1913
Page
7
Kansas and Northern Oklahoma face drought with 6 to 14 inches of rainfall in recent months, crops harmed, and many residents planning relocations. Reports note easterly regions show better crops while northeastern Kansas remains driest, affecting harvests and water supply.
J R Norvillo returns from Dillon business trip. Mrs J R McKinnon visits friends in Clancy. Teachers passed exams include Fred Lawrence Earthe Dean Jennie Carlson Corrine De Cellen Arthur De Celles. Arthur De Celles tops county with 82 average. Mrs Nels Larson hosts Ladies Auxiliary at her ranch east of Boulder. Mrs F M McCarty and Mrs Rhineman host visiting sisters. A L Ward and children set for Ohio visit stopping in Havee to see Mrs C Re Stranahan. G Campbell of Jefferson Valley News attends Boulder business. High school sessions begin Tuesday with Harry Knudson and Worthen leading. Commercial department to be filled once a teacher is secured.
Fragmentary Livingston page reports neighborhood activity and social details. Names and places are obscured, but hints of meetings, transport, and local concerns appear alongside scattered references to people and locations within the district.
Deputy Sheriff Joseph Dickon of Gallatin died suddenly yesterday while working at the courts. The accident occurred in South Med and is being investigated as a possible cause linked to the city’s circumstances.
Bridger notes that Bear Creek and Western railway settlements with landowners are complete for right of way, with about 100000 dollars paid recently. Construction may start by November, crops to be moved off purchased lands. Bridger fair runs Sept 9 to 11 with harness races, crow war dances, and a profitable harvest forecast. Local pastor’s new church residence completed, and sheep and beef cattle shipped to Chicago at up to 90 dollars per head.
The Lewistown area closed a successful summer teachers institute with over 60 enrollments and planned ongoing sessions led by Deputy State Superintendent CW Tenny and instructors from Helena Bozeman and other states. A large Methodist congregation welcomed Rev. C McDonaldson making his Lewistown debut. Also, S H In, a young insurance man, is jailed on charges of securing money with worthless drafts from Moore and Hobson, claiming misunderstanding and awaiting clearance. he pleaded not guilty.
G. F. Bryant, 30, was arrested by Patrolman Nelson at the Florence hotel after declaring a throat cavity and requesting many guests inspect his throat. He was taken to the city jail and will be examined by a sanity commission.
Milton Spencer of Anaconda visited a friend in Butte yesterday. William Kelly 33 unmarried of 336 East Park Street was caught by a fall of ground in the Anaconda mine last night. His back was severely bruised and he lies in St. James hospital.
Senior Don Francisco de la Barra Mexico's envoy to France says he knows how Americans and President Wilson feel but has greatest confidence that international law and universal justice will guide him in handling the current situation. He believes Wilson will respect the sovereign rights of a friendly people.
Democratic insurgents push revisions to the tariff bill’s income tax provisions. A caucus planned to report changes that could raise rates on high incomes beyond 100000 dollars, with potential 5 to 7 percent additions and proposals for a 10 percent rate above 500000 dollars. The effort challenges party leaders who favor a lower 4 percent top tax.
Scores of hunters head to water fowl grounds as open season begins. Red Rock lake on the Short Line draws a large delegation from Butte with fowls reported plentiful there for three years. Swan lake and lakes east of Havre also attract numerous gunners amid good spring conditions. Police pledge watch over small lakes south of Butte to curb noisy fusillades that upset property owners.
New York August 3 The equal rights law, to take effect tomorrow, bars discrimination by race color or religion in hotels and restaurants. Some operators fear penalties up to 100 dollars and civil damages for advertising certain patrons as undesirable, hurting summer hosts and exclusive establishments.
In Salem Oregon a determined campaign by the Oregon League For the Abolishment of Capital Punishment aims to persuade Governor West to commute the sentence of Robert Morgan. Morgan was sentenced to be hanged next Monday for the slaying of his former sweetheart Vergie Hart of Condon a year ago.
Dr G Horace Stewart a young dentist drowned while attempting to rescue Miss Hattie Teennie near the mouth of the Santa Ynez River in Santa Barbara California. The girl was rescued but Stewart did not survive the effort.
The article discusses Roosevelt's potential return to active politics in 1916 and the mixed reactions from Republican leaders. It notes progressive wing supporters could back him if he reenters the fold, while others oppose him for past actions. Senator La Follette and Cummins are mentioned as reluctant or uncertain backers, with no clear momentum yet.
Judge Ben Lindsey of Denver was the principal speaker at a mass meeting for suffragists in Washington under the National Woman's Suffrage Association. Anna Howard Shaw presided, as the movement discusses topics including the Panama Pacific Exposition and German representation. The scene also notes President Wilson attending church in New Hampshire and plans to golf at Dartmouth Links amid ongoing Mexico situation cables from the White House.
The steamer Uranium from New York to Rotterdam arrived at Halifax with a cargo fire. Discovered Friday night 360 miles from New York after leaving Thursday. Attempts to extinguish the blaze failed. The ship carries 13 first class passengers and 61 steerage passengers, all aboard. Water is being pumped into the hold.
Berlin reports the German ambassador to the United States Count Von Bernstorff and Countess von Bernstorff arrived in Berlin. The ambassador will discuss American affairs with the emperor and the imperial government.
The drop in barometric pressure signals rising methane risk in coal mines. Weather bureaus provide predictions, allowing miners to take precautions before a gas buildup triggers a blast.
The text notes a mud like material from ferruginous schist yields durable brick or concrete substitute. It describes screening through grigflies and tamping into forms for block production. It also mentions government time signals in Washington received by many watchmakers.
Vice President Marshall urged home influences over legislation to curb what he called slit skirt mania at a Methodist church camp meeting in Great Falls Virginia. He warned the church is losing its hold on the people and pressed for stronger religious opinion linked to good government.
Lynchburg Virginia August 31 Representative Carter Glass chairman of the banking and currency committee defied demands from the Chicago conference of bankers. He said the conference regulations contain no demand that has not been carefully considered and discussed by the committee.
A car carrying a mother and infant was struck by a passenger train near Grand Island Nebraska this afternoon killing Mrs Henry Hagerman and her infant son from St Paul Nebraska. The father Henry Hagerman was thrown free and sustained internal injuries that may prove fatal.
At Conners Creek Detroit an interurban car crowded with passengers collided with a speeding automobile, jumped the track, snapped a telephone pole and ploughed into a bank 13 feet from the crossing. Seventeen injured two fatally probable.
Fred H. Daniels, chairman of the board of United States Steel and president of the Wahny, dies at his Worcester home after an extended illness. He was 96. Daniels led major engineering efforts and shaped steel industry policy during his tenure.
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