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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1912

Page

12

Standard Publishing Company subscription rates and offices

The Anaconda Standard lists subscription prices for daily and Sunday editions, with yearly rates in advance, and provides multiple regional office and newsstand contacts. It specifies addresses and phone numbers for the main and branch offices and notes where the newspaper is sold in various cities and at hotels and news agencies.

Standard Publishing Company Publishers and Proprietors Anaconda Standard Block

Anaconda Aldermanic Election Framed as Civic Duty

The Standard notes today’s aldermanic election in Anaconda, urging participation without partisan wrangling. It praises city hall management as prudent and urges residents to vote to keep the city moving forward despite a calm campaign atmosphere.

Anaconda

Butte Votes to End Socialist Rule and Rebuild City

The citizens of Butte express deep regret over a year of socialist-led governance. They argue the administration misrepresented the city abroad, hindered Butter’s progress, imposed heavy taxes, and fostered class conflict. They urge decisive election victory to end this influence and restore federal respect.

Butte voters urged to reject socialist control of city government

The editorial urges citizens to prevent socialists from strengthening their hold on Butte city hall and to send a message to the country that Butte remains loyal to American institutions. It condemns graft, class hatred, and industrial strife while calling for a mayor and officials who serve all citizens.

Butte Socialist Party

Ohio Party Faces Taft Test in Ohio Committee Vote

Ohio will continue to present an interesting problem until June's early days. A meeting held last Saturday proved that by at least three to one Mr. Taft is the choice of the members of the state committee. If that is a good test, then it appears that the president really is stronger at home than outsiders had supposed. How ever, the field in Ohio is still wide open, the committee having decided upon primaries for the choice of district delegates, except four who will be selected in a state convention.

Ohio Taft

Two Defeats Split Roosevelt Campaign Fronts

The piece analyzes Roosevelt and Dixon, noting Dixon failed to secure Montana backing for the anti Taft drive while New York loss stings Roosevelt more. It suggests Dixon may escape harsh judgment but hints Joe may face reprimand as Roosevelt temper flares.

Roosevelt Senator Dixon Montana New York Dixon Joe

Resignation of Dr Wiley Still Seen As Mystery

Readers linger over the Wiley resignation amid belief he faced lingering opposition from forces misusing the pure food bureau. Attys from Wickersham and Secretary Wilson pressed to remove him, the president praised his work, yet rumors persist of fatigue and looming department changes.

Wiley Purefood Bureau Wickersham Wilson Dr. Wiley

Big Sums for Little Towns in Wyoming Bill Rush

The piece attacks Senate action granting three Wyoming public building appropriations totaling 207 500 for towns with populations as small as 281, 975 and 1 524. It criticizes Public Buildings Committee chair Heyburn and Senator Lea for enabling what it calls misuse of public funds and questions the fairness given larger towns lacking similar facilities.

Senate Congress Wyoming Committee On Public Buildings Heyburn Idaho Public Buildings Committee Lea Tennessee Sundance Wyoming Senators

Wyoming Public Building Bills Spark Local Debate

The text questions $65 for a Newcastle public building and $65,000 for Thermopolis, towns with small populations. It notes Rep Mondell’s home and Wyoming delegation efforts to push these projects, saying the bills lack justification and publicity by Senator Lea will defeat them.

Newcastle Mondell Wyoming Thermopolis Andrew Carnegie Lea

Station Agents Demand Pay Increase Across Rail Lines

New York March 1 Organization men from trainmen telegraph operators dispatchers signal men trackmen clerks and agents from eastern roads met today and issued a statement urging consideration of higher pay before railroads grant raises to higher paid workers Early H Morton of Boston president of the Order of Railroad Station Agents said the note referred mainly to the engineers wage dispute He and assistants have not contacted companies yet but expect to petition within two weeks for a general advance.

New York Early H. Morton Boston

Saloons in Arizona Endangered by New Bill

Phoenix March 31 The governor's decision on the liquor bill passed by the legislature endangers about half of Arizona saloons. The measure would save Tucson and Benson saloons from closure while construction camps near other cities could force closures under old territorial law. The law bans retail liquor sales within six miles of a construction camp. Strong protests via telegrams were sent to the governor to prevent a referendum.

Phoenix Ariz Hunt Arizona Tucson Benson

Still No Clue To Men Who Killed Two Autoists

Portland March 31 two autoists George Aastings and Donald Stewart were murdered Friday night near Riverdale. Two days pass with no clue to the highwayman. Sheriff Mass of Clackamas and Sheriff Stevens of Multnomah with many deputies and Portland detectives scoured the area but found nothing concrete.

Portland Ore George Aastings Donald Stewart Riverdale Mass Clackamas County Stevens Multnorsah County Portland Police Department

J W W Start Trouble in Construction Camps

Vancouver March 31 Four thousand of the 5 000 railway workers in camps along the Canadian Northern line from Hope to Kamloops struck for higher pay and shorter hours. Wages ranged from 2 50 to 3 50 for a 10 hour day, with a demand for 3 for nine hours. Sub contractors Benson Nelson refused the demand. Most strikers are said to belong to the Industrial Workers of the World. The first strike began with Benson Nelsons camp at Lyton.

Vancouver British Columbia Canadian Northern Hope Kamloops Industrial Workers of the World Benson & Nelson Lyton

Fire Threatens Whitebird Idaho Town Destroyed Buildings

Lewiston Idaho March 31 Fire endangered Whitebird Idaho prompting containment after four structures collapsed including the Odd Fellows hall Rice and Gaffee store Selmon River Stores warehouse Davis feed mill and Smith and Reed livery stable. Total loss listed at 15000 with no insurance and origin traced to the Odd Fellows hall after a lodge meeting while cause remains unknown.

Lewiston Idaho Whitebird Odd Fellows’ Hall Rice & Gaffee Selmon River Stores Company Davis Feed Smith & Reed Oold Fellows’ Hall

Trustees Seeking Endowment for College of Montana

The College of Montana at Deer Lodge seeks to raise its endowment from 100000 to 300000, with a 50090 pledge from James J. Hill conditioned on 150000 more by Dec 31, 1913. Deer Lodge residents back the effort and a campaign opens there. A gym building plan and bids are in preparation for summer work.

College of Montana At Deer Lodge James J. Hill Great Northern Railroad Board of Trustees Mr. Hill Hill Charles R. Leonard E. J. Groeneveld Butte Fancher

Welsh church delays call for new pastor in vacancy

At a well attended meeting parishioners on Da kota and Aluminum streets voted not to extend an invitation to fill the pulpit vacancy left by the resignation of Rev Jones Roberts who will leave January 1 for Salmon City Idaho A supply has been secured and a committee will study calling a successor Several candidates are in view and services will continue under the supply trustees named include Samuel Williams John Stedman Thomas E Thomas William Evans J M Jones Evans Rowlands and John Rowlands

Dakota Aluminum Jones-Roberts First Presbyterian Church Salmon City Idaho Samuel Williams John Stedman Thomas E. Thomas William Evans J. M. Jones Evans Rowlands John Rowlands

Harmon in Washington Press to seek presidential bid

Gov. Judson Harmon of Ohio arrives in Washington to press his bid for the Democratic nomination. He says the party and Baltimore convention should prioritize the people’s will over any single candidate and plans a talk at the National Press Club before leaving. He decline to comment on Bryan’s Nebraska delegate decision.

Washington Judson Harmon Ohio Supreme Court Minnesota Democratic Party Harmon Baltimore National Press Club William J. Bryan Nebraska

Bolters Set May 11 Meeting To Choose Roosevelt Delegates

Birmingham officials announce a March 81 A re publican state convention in Birmingham to select delegates favoring Theodore Roosevelt for the presidency. The move rests on the claim that the current Alabama Republican organization is illegal.

Birmingham Ala Theodore Roosevelt Alabama

Des Moines counties select delegates to Republican and Democratic state conventions

Six county conventions named 86 Republican delegates for Senator Albert B. Cummins while four counties chose Taft delegates totaling 84. Three of four Democratic conventions split their delegations between Wilson and Clark and one chose Wilson. Three other counties declined to instruct.

Des Moines Iowa Albert B. Cummins Taft Wilson Clark

Brickmaking combine proposed in England plans big output

The London Times notes a proposed brickmaking combination in England comprising 70 firms in the Midlands. The plan aims at producing 10,000,000 bricks weekly.

England The London Times Midlands

Long Busy Session of Trades Assembly

The Silver Bow Trades and Labor assembly held a long meeting with many delegations and communications. Mother Jones spoke for over an hour praising labor, while candidates for school trustees addressed the delegates. The body added the Butte Switchmen Local and supported forming a National Label league branch in Butte.

Silver Bow Trades and Labor Assembly Mother Jones West Harriman Butte Assembly Switchmen of North America National Label League Ed Shields California Oakland Central Labor Council Oakland San Francisco Pray Dixon and Myers Boston Central Labor Union Congress Thealifornia Labor Council Butte Assembly

Searching for His Son in Tacoma Mystery

Theodore K. Long former Chicago alderman arrived in Tacoma seeking his son William Carson Long 25 a Michigan alumnus who vanished from North Yakima a month earlier Long says all theories are exhausted except possible temporary insanity from headache powders as the cause.

Tacoma Theodore K. Long Chicago William Carson Long University of Michigan North Yakima Mr. Long

Murder follows socialist candidates visit in Helena

Special Dispatch to the Standard reports a fatal shooting in Helena after a political visit to a colored men's club on State street. M S Cole alias Robert Johnson shot four times and killed by William H. Jones during an early morning confrontation after an alleged political argument. Jones says he acted in self defense and was wounded in the melee. Cole had recently arrived from Boise, with his wife and child en route.

The Standard Helena State Street Cole Robert Johnson William H. Jones Jones Everett Wash Boise

Two Artists Die From Gas In New York Studios

New York on March 31 witnessed the deaths of two artists from gas poisoning. Octogenarian Robert Layton Newman, known for color work, was found by his son in his studio, with a desert scene final touch noted as his last effort. Louise Schofield, a landscape painter, was also found in her studio after allegedly fainting while starting breakfast. The item ends noting a play title change from The Point of View to When It Comes Home by Augustus Thomas.

New York Robert Layton Newman Louise Schofield Newman Miss Schofield Augustus Thomas

Needle Buried in Arm Since Childhood Surfaces

Mrs. W. F Knuth of West Granite street carried a two inch needle embedded in the right arm for years, perpendicular to the skin and touching the bone. Discovered while treating supposed rheumatism, the needle was removed by Dr Christopher Turner after it blackened and pushed through the tissue. The case schooled the patient to a long standing misdiagnosis and brought notable relief upon removal. Mr Knuth works as a cutter and miner of Montana sapphires.

W. F Knuth West Granite Street

Prince Waldemar Named Honorary President of Danish West Indies Harbor Scheme

Prince Waldemar, youngest brother of King Frederick of Denmark, is nominated honorary president of a company to develop the harbor of St Thomas in the Danish West Indies. The plan aims to deepen the harbor and add wharves and docks to boost shipping after the Panama Canal opens. The article also discusses kimberlite, the rock bearing South African diamonds, and proposes a new theory of origin based on deep, water rich mineral pipes.

Prince Waldemar Frederick Denmark St. Thomas Danish West Indies South Africa de Beers O. H. Deroy

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