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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1913
Page
1
Fragmentary dispatch reports arguments in Thaw extradition proceedings. Lawyers dispute federal authority and state process, with references to the Matteawan asylum escape and possible surrender to New York authorities. Continuation hinted on page four.
In Mexico City on September 16, provisional President Victoriano Huerta addressed the second session of the Twenty-seventh Mexican Congress. He pledged to push for unrestricted reelection of the president and vice president, and to restore confidence in government. The speech touched on U.S. relations, diplomacy, and the need to maintain stability as Congress debated foreign policy and internal development.
Congressman Jean M. Kyvans returns from Washington to discuss tariff relief and currency reform. He says the bill will pass the Senate around Saturday and predicts changes will come in time. Kyvans notes support for Wilson's Mexican policy and mentions conditions in the East and agricultural outlook. He plans to visit Missoula and Helena for state events before returning to Washington for the regular session.
The article reports Diggs and his attorney cleared of perjury charges in a high profile subornation case tied to Higgs and others. Jurors discussed verdicts amid congratulations from relatives, while government officials commented on the outcome and implications for the Warrington matter.
A youth, about four years old, died when a balloon lift failed during a public event. The rope shifted around his waist, causing him to slip from the stand as the craft rose and he fell to his death. The incident drew a crowd of thousands.
Fragmentary report describes a bomb at General Otis residence linked to Japanese agents. Reconstructions allege a dynamite blast damaged the Lor At Kelus Mines and the nearby paper plant as conspirators, led by an unidentified group, sought to strike at Otis and associated interests.
A scrambled set of items from the New York political scene and market notes. Mentions Congress member Gant returning from Washington and varied local actions. Scattered lines touch on a stock market week, a miners payroll note, an asylum patient count, a divorce denial, and underground copper prospects.
Police report a car to car gun battle on Broadway drawing crowds as seven attackers tried to flee. Four men were arrested and jailed. three escaped. The gunmen, linked to the Black Seneca gang, fired on Hudson Castors and other rivals in a tense Midtown exchange.
Mey Cal Sept 16 The head secretary of the Interior Tren Is Caine was so faint that physicians ordered his removal from his brother Dr Mraderick Intne home. He was taken to the home Asslainnt Secretary Adolph Miller resident here. Absolute rest at Miller home for at least two weeks is essential to his recovery. He may receive only family and close friends and must not discuss any matters related to his political duties. Any indiscretion may bring serious complications.
Commissioner Joseph Johnson, longtime manager of Mayor Gaynor's campaign, stated formally that no further effort would be made to nominate anyone to fill Mr Casnov's seat, signaling an end to the Vosieetian faction's push.
In New York on September 16 a counterfeiter’s den linked to Rev. Father Schmidt and the Anna Aumaer case was uncovered. Schmidt, described as a priest and alleged master criminal, claimed insanity and stated the money would aid the poor in the United States and Germany. The investigation ties him to other alleged crimes and a confessed plan to flood the market with “real money” produced under divine command. Bertha Zech, a servant, was released after detectives found insufficient grounds against her.
DiEton special dispatch reports Ivnotts and Price returning from a several day fishing trip in the Centennial valley. Ducks were plentiful and Kyotts showcases a 14 1/2 pound rainbow or steelhead trout. Price hauls a steelhead over 10 pounds. Fred Oliver the local taxidermist will mount the fish for display.
In a large day of developments, Chief Murphy marshaled every available officer to probe the Vaughn murder. Deputies, sheriffs, and city police cooperated, with Way Company staff aiding. officials pursued leads from a street car sighting and an umbrella found near the crime scene as investigators weigh a potential reward and await further evidence.
New York voters today began the direct primary under the Bilnyilt law to nominate municipal borough county and assembly candidates. Polls closed at 9 p.m. with early returns scarce but party lines clear. Tammany Hall faced intense interest as candidates across all tickets were reported as nominated while Republicans and Progressive interests also placed strong contenders.
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