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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1914
Page
5
Mediators say they act as counselors not dictators in Mexico's fate. After Monday talks with Bein delegates and others, no specific agenda was agreed. Mexican delegates seek a provisional government in Mexico City and US recognition to deter revolts.
Two inmates wounded during an escape bid at Idaho State Penitentiary Beisy Idaho A G Bercup serving life for murder was shot in the spine and died Saturday C A Allers serving a forgery sentence was shot in the arm and will lose the limb The incident occurred Saturday as guards foiled the breakout attempt
Charles Edward Fenner a London stock broker was sentenced to four years penal servitude after an Old Bailey trial for fraudulent conversion of share certificates linked to the Marconi scandals.
A heavy crane malfunction at the Santa Gertrudis mine in Pathitn Mexico City caused a shaft collapse killing twenty five Mexican miners. Several mine losses were arrested.
Federal forces retreating from Tampico are unlikely to engage at Ozuluama about sixty miles south or at any nearby point near the coast.
The Bav aria landed 1 800 000 rounds of ammunition and 3000 tons of barbed wire on Mexican soil after sailing to Vera Cruz and diverting to Puerto Mexico. Captain claims manifest was taken by US authorities. now faces Mexican fines as customs officials pursue clearance. Supplies reached Cordoba via Tierra Blanca, under Brigadier General Funston’s orders.
Niagara Falls Ontario reports predict a protocol will be signed within a week as mediation on the Mexican issue advances. Key points are settled in principle with minor quibbles left to resolve before final inclusion in talks. Mediation delegates met in Toronto and then returned to Niagara Falls.
Reno Nevada Dr J T Stubbs president of the University of Nevada died suddenly Wednesday morning. Born in Ashland Ohio in 1850 he became president of Baldwin University Berea Ohio in 1886 serving until 1895 and led Nevada since 1895.
In Atlanta three Burns detectives W. W. Rogers C. C. Tedder and L. C. Whitfield were fined $100 each after being found guilty of handling Leo M. Frank’s case without police board approval.
Militant suffragist leader Emmeline Pankhurst was freed from Holloway jail on Wednesday after her hunger strike, a protest begun at her arrest during last week's Buckingham Palace raid by suffragettes.
Salt Lake City report describes Jack Leyden, 21, of Los Angeles, pitched from a car on Saltair scenic railway. He struck a beam on the way down and landed unconscious in the brine lake forty feet below. He is in serious condition.
Fremont county grand jury returns sixteen true bills against 105 defendants at Chandler mine. Twenty six charged with murder and seventy six with rioting in the report, reflecting a major criminal case from Cannon City Colorado.
London reports that the personal property left by Haron of Strathcona and Mount Royal, former Canadian high commissioner, totaled 2 257 009 dollars. The figure was disclosed when probate was granted Wednesday.
The battered hull of the Halifax No 19 lightship was found among breakers near Liscomb Island five miles offshore. All twenty five crew members from Paisley Scotland are presumed lost. six bodies with life belts recovered and lifeboats found. The vessel was on its maiden voyage to Sambro from Scotland when it struck in dense fog.
William O. Bradley United States senator from Kentucky died here Saturday after a long illness aggravated by a fall. A renowned Republican leader and orator he rose from youth in Kentucky to law and politics with early Civil War service and a unique 18 year old qualification act enabling him to practice law.
Colonel Theodore Roosevelt told a large audience of scientists in Washington that he discovered a 1000 mile river in South America and that he has put it on the map challenging cartographers to disprove his achievement.
New York Mrs. Ida Von Claussen once in a contest with Theodore Roosevelt for failing to attend the court of the king of Sweden was sentenced to six months in the penitentiary for sending a threatening letter to Charles Strauss.
In Durazzo Albania Prince William of Wied appears again in the palace guarded by Italian marines amid insurgent pressure outside the city. Reports say he may have abdicated under compulsion after clashes with insurgents and the gendarmerie. Albania remains divided along religious and tribal lines with deep sectarian tensions.
London reports the home rule bill passed the British House of Commons by 351 to 274, a 77 vote margin. Unionists refused to debate without more government details on a proposed amending measure. The chamber overflowed with members and spectators as results arrived and crowds gathered outside for the third reading.
A 21 minute gun salute by American and Japanese warships and nearby fortifications was misinterpreted by besieging constitutionalists as an attack. General Obregon's batteries answered with heavy fire, wounding and shelling streets as machine gun bullets rained down.
Rev. Louis R. Patment the prohibition advocate says he knows who detained him after being kidnapped from Westville Indiana on March 31 and found in an abandoned house near Columbia Indiana on Sunday.
In Naples the daily activity of Mount Vesuvius increases amid rising anxiety. Dense smoke pours from the crater and forms heavy clouds over the city as residents monitor the developing eruption.
In Camden New Jersey women organized a bucket brigade and halted a large part of the business district from destruction after a dangerous fire broke out on Thursday.
Chicago board of trade votes 77 to defeat a proposed rule allowing grain in cars on track to be delivered under contracts during the last three days of each month.
London reports that the British government on Monday declined to take part in the Panama Pacific exposition in San Francisco, despite assurances given to a recent deputation by Premier Asquith.
New York reports Chester B. Duryea who killed his father General Hiram Duryea in their Brooklyn home is named chief beneficiary under the will. Duryea is confined in Bellevue hospital as details of the will are made public on Friday.
In St Louis on Friday a suit was filed seeking the appointment of a receiver for the St Louis and San Francisco railroad and foreclosure on a mortgage securing 69 424 000 in gold bonds the filing states the action aims to stabilize the railroad finances through judicial oversight and bond protection.
John R. Silliman American vice consul arrives in Vera Cruz after imprisonment in Saltillo. He says reports of firing squad threats are exaggerated and will report fully to Washington before sharing details. His wife remains in Saltillo under British protection as he travels via a rail line disrupted by skirmishes. He crosses a three mile gap on foot to reach the coast. His health appears good and he is met by his son at Vera Cruz.
Jacob A Riis a famed author and social worker died at his summer home in Barre Miss after a long illness. Born in Ribe Denmark he rose from poverty to become a leading reformer in New York whose work exposed slum conditions and earned high praise from Theodore Roosevelt.
Twin Bridges reports a miner Richard Rueter was fatally crushed by a ground slide, buried to the waist, with a broken arm and leg. He crawled hundreds of feet to a tunnel and shot himself with dynamite after pleading for mercy. His brother and friends sought aid, returned, and found his headless corpse.
Charlie White defeated lightweight champion Willie Ritchie by a wide margin before the Queensberry A. C. in Milwaukee. The Chicago fighterDFs performance left spectators convinced he is the finest lightweight prospect, though Wisconsin law prevented a official decision.
North Bay Ontario reports a collie dog prompted the discovery of a drowning accident that claimed the lives of Mrs. Arthur Mansbridge and her two children. Three bodies were found on the beach, and the search continues for Mrs. Mansbridge.
Utica native George Warren Latham a former Boston first baseman in 1875 during Al Spalding’s era died at his Utica home Tuesday at age 62. He played for several teams nationwide.
A severe cold wave spread across southwestern Europe with several inches of snow in parts of Southwestern France and heavy rains reported in other regions. officials warned of dangerous travel and potential power outages as temperatures plummeted across the area.
Reports cover a Reno condensed milk plant plan and Nevada bank convention in Reno. Washington sees wildfire danger rising amid warm dry spells. Denver Senator Charles St Thomas announces re election bid. A Sparks Nevada wife dies by suicide. Ogden workers strike for pay, Seat tle jurors acquit murder suspect Magdalena Werner. Las Vegas postmaster Walter Bracken resigns. A McVey camp dynamite blast injures six. Great Falls notes a Sun River reclamation accident.
A Dillon Montana advertisement claims Doan's Kidney Pills ease kidney trouble across ages. Testimony from Paul Brown at 236 Reeder & Dakota asserts relief after other medicines failed. The ad urges readers to buy the 50 cent remedy, produced by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y.
Northern Pacific scrip exhausted and withdrawn but Santa Fe and Soldiers' additional scrip remain available to meet ordinary demands. Tar Collins Lane Company in Helena Montana offers help with land entries and has offices in Helena and Washington DC.
The Madison National Forest Sheep Growers association offers a reward of 500 dollars for the conviction of any sheep thief and 250 dollars for the conviction of any camp robber.
The Dillon Volunteer Fire Department meets the first and second Thursday evenings each month. A meeting call of three taps three times on the courthouse bell will be given.
Spanish in Twenty Lessons is priced at 1.50 dollars and El Final De Norma at 0.85 dollars. The Dillon shop lists two titles in stock for sale.
For sale kindling wood at 2.75 dollars per load. Inquiries to Joe Butala. phone 107 17-ly.
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