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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1911
Page
2
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In Ohio the expected Taft nomination faces GOP caution as figures show past opposition and a current governor Harmon leads Democrats. Analysts say a Taft Ohio movement would fail if reciprocity stirs farmers against him, with 208 showing earlier resistance and a Harmon win in 1331.
The piece reports Washington talks about Vice President Sharman’s stance on procurement and reciprocity, noting his recent grief over perceived shortcomings. It mentions political pressures from Republican elites and a movement in his favor, tied to broader calls for presidential leadership, with references to Mint and unnamed figures. The text is fragmentary and preserves names like Jean and Me Tall, highlighting a volatile political climate.
The piece discusses Taft's ticket dynamics with Sherman, GOP tensions over vice presidential running mates, and calls to discard Taft for a more conservative lineup. It notes Mexican presidential intrigue around Madero, multiple candidates, and potential bitterness in the race, alongside Bailey’s resignation from the Senate and related appointments.
Fragmentary report describes a sequence of meetings involving a Pennvesne concert and a company led by a Mr Tigra, with mentions of a Pennvesne concerto, the Pret Company of Alletlew, and alleged connections. Later talk suggests no difference in stance and a claim of removal procedures affecting witnesses.
An unclear editorial fragment discusses tensions between President Thoen and Roosevelt supporters, citing Morgan Perkins Thorn and others. It hints at hidden testimony and tangled financial intrigue, suggesting the public is overwhelmed by high finance and executive claims while a clearer account remains elusive.
The State Editors from the Dilla Examiner relay a weather outlook noting cooler temperatures and frequent showers defying normal calendars. Farmers weigh the impact on haying dryland crops and a potential rise in pea production, with climate signals suggesting broader moisture patterns across Montana and neighboring regions.
From the Bozeman Chronicle a likely new Gallatin valley industry emerges as Jerome Rice Seed Co of Detroit contracts local farmers to plant peas. About 2.5 acres were sown this spring, showing profit potential with proper attention, and farmers learned best cultivation methods in this locality.
Friday and Saturday operation of street cars logged over 160,060 fares. Friday 23,605 fares came from South Bluff lines including Englewood Oregon Avenue and the racetrack car, showing 7,xxx riders to the rides and venues. Saturday set a record with 68,496 passengers amid Sunday crowds at resorts from afternoon to evening.
Sister Mary of the Blessed Sacrament, first head of the Burlington orphanage and first sister superior of Kingston House of Providence, is reported dead in Vancouver at age 18. The obituary notes her years of service and world name Adelx Roy amid confusing phrasing.
In a muddled Washington dispatch dated Aug 18 Pete the bulldog, once linked to Roosevelt era tensions with France and Mons Juresserand, is exposed as a coward masking under a false name. Allegations claim Pete fled, causing political embarrassment as senators debate the matter and seek accountability.
Vor Aug 14 Miss Harriet Quimby famed aviator discusses the risks and rewards of flight. She explains training, nerves, superstition, and daily routines while describing her monoplane dives and her plan to fly to Europe. She notes women can pursue aviation with care and persistence.
Teams from Twin Bridges and Beaverhead County start field surveys near Dillon to map a new line. Engineers describe activity along the route with crews dated to present days, detailing patrols, stakes, and equipment moving toward Apex and nearby stations.
Fragmentary OCR describes a boarding school for boys with several misread words. It mentions sections like primary and intermediate grades, some references to forms and patrons, and a possible address or contact fragment. The text is garbled and lacks clear events or outcomes.
Labor Day events planned in Butte feature a city parade the first in two years. A committee will coordinate union participation and raise funds aimed at aiding the McNamara brothers’ case in Los Angeles. Additional details cover committee appointments, local endorsements, and preparations for a repeat of a prior action, with names of organizers and affiliated groups.
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