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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1912
Page
7
Claims arise alleging former resident faced attack with assertions that President Roosevelt shielded them. Names and locations are unclear in the garbled text, leaving the key assertion as a protection claim tied to a former resident and the candidate Ahidian Staxbey.
Washington Aug 4 The floor battle in the House targets Col Theodore Roosevelt and George W Perkins ex Morgan associate as Stanley accuses Perkins of acting as a go-between for big business and government. He denounces the absorption of Tennessee Coal and Iron by United States Steel and claims Perkins pressured Herbert Knox Smith for information. The Progressive Party and Wall Street are criticized, with Perkins portrayed as a key intermediary. Stanley cites Perkins giving 50 000 to aid his party, allegedly using another’s funds, leading to charges of grand larceny. the article continues on page eight.
The Senate votes to pass the steel bill despite a Taft veto, with a swift floor action two hours after reception from Ware 1 sway st. The move reflects urgency in advancing steel policy through a divided chamber.
In Washington Aug 14 republicans and democrats collided over tariff bills as the house repassed the steel and iron tariff measure minutes after a presidential veto while the senate moved the cotton tariff forward. Insurgent republicans largely sided with democrats to secure the two thirds, with La Follette’s substitute defeated 46 to 16 and a cotton bill passage 38 to 19. Speaker Clark and Underwood pressed for immediate consideration as Cannon criticized the party split and threatened to oppose further votes.
Former New York governor Benjamin Odell testifies before the senate committee on Harriman's 240000 contribution to the 1904 campaign. He recalls lunch with Harriman and Roosevelt, the request to aid New York politics, and the transfer of funds to Bliss and Cortelyou for the Republican national committee. Odell says the transfer total was 240000, with about 200000 through the national committee and 20000 from other sources, none from trusts. He disputes Sheldon’s version, calling it a white lie and reaffirming his account as accurate.
Clarence Darrow, famed labor advocate, pleads for his own liberty and reputation in a dramatic courtroom moment as prosecutors accuse him of bribery. He denounces opponents, defends his labor actions, and appeals to justice for the working poor amid a tense trial proceeding.
New York August. Post Lieutenant Becker denies counsel he ever possessed 5886 credited to him in New York banks. District Attorney Whitman reports bank records showing Becker deposits. prosecutors cite deposits of 1300 withdrawn by Becker’s wife and more banks to hear from. Trial plan: separate trials for alleged murder crew, first in September. Becker likely last. Witnesses to the shooting increased to six. Schepps may accompany to New York for custody and testimony.
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