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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1912
Page
2
The notification committee will meet with Colonel Roosevelt and Governor Johnson tomorrow to formalize arrangements. The event signals cross party engagement as Roosevelt endorses a candidate alongside other presidents' supporters.
Wilhem A. Prendergast of New York nominates Judge Ben B. Lindsay as the progressive candidate for president, lauding him as a national asset and the courageous leader needed to confront economic and democratic challenges. Lindsay seconds praise for unity and reform, urging a shift from major parties to a new progressive movement led by Roosevelt.
Aug. authorities in Katem Oregon investigated an attempt to pass counterfeit coins in several stores. John Lewis and J. J. Staning, a state penitentiary paint shop convict, were implicated. Investigators found plaster of Paris casts and related materials in their possessions.
A tentative rule change would credit the batter with a base hit when a runner advances on a fielder's choice play that falls, instead of an at bat. Cincinnati's Jack Ryder and Pittsburgh's John Grusber urged adoption, while many leagues ignore it. The dispute centers on fair application and potential impact on hit totals.
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