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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1909
Page
4
A sunny, bustling event drew 259 newsboys under chaperones and local citizens in Butte. The picnic featured watermelon treat, races, dives at the plunge, and a friendly program at Gregson hall with community support from Wh. A and streetcar firms.
The annual convention of the insurance commissioners was held today with remarks by Governor Shatroth. Porter of Minis presided as president ROFL crore opened the session, and speakers outlined unified efforts for the industry’s future.
Detroit education debate at the Anne Mon bar association explored whether correct training for the bar could come from correspondence schools and if a four year prep is required. Dean Harry R. Tiehards of Wisconsin and Hall of Chicago law school argued against correspondence schools.
Fragmented text describes Wilson defending a Remoen report amid convention tensions. It mentions reactions from leaders, requests by Pure Beeboe hive, and a proposal by Ma. Beowet to influence public taste and national interpretation.
A committee chaired by J Q Pinery of Marlicon Wis reviews the safety of soda as a preservative in canned foods. Tests by experts show no harm, but advocates urge federal action to ban certain preservatives and harmonize national food laws with state measures. A Rooseveltl era request to investigate adulteration is noted, emphasizing national uniformity while warning against state isolation.
Jones of the Illinois food and dairy commissioner’s office opposes the model state law plan, preferring conformity with the federal plan after years of work with committees. He argues uniformity helps state commissions cooperate to ensure safety and reliability in food and dairy regulation.
A petition signed by women from southern localities calls for arbitration in labor disputes between workers and employers amid a nationwide strike. The Interior Ministry has issued telegraphic instructions to governors to ensure protection of laborers returning to work.
Washington dispatch reports the Sons of Veterans holding their twenty ninth annual encampment with delegates in attendance. The event marks their annual gathering and program highlights are listed in the updated dispatch.
Commander Allen urged delegates to back a project in Washington for a national memorial and a peace monument. National Chaplain Enjoin Jones stressed the need for effort, emphasizing war veterans and a lasting tribute.
The board announces a revised word index to aid reading and spelling reform. It lists hundreds of entries with simplified forms, including endings and common prefixes. The move aims to ease comprehension for students and general readers alike, noting widespread support and education Department involvement.
Negotiations continue with Carmen of Chicago after criticism of union committees for not backing the accord. President Mahone of the International Alreet Carmen's union heard a detailed plan to grade wages by length of service, with nine-year veterans to be raised to a higher rate while new workers seek higher pay. Talks resume tomorrow.
Fragmented report from Missoula describes Andrew Johnson, riding a train near Wallace, attempting to light a cigarette while the train moved. A sudden jolt threw him toward the wheels, severing his life in the accident. Authorities cite the act of trying to smoke as a contributing factor during the ride.
The Justice Department said no pardon for Charles Nickell, former editor and former commissioner, was granted. The report notes his involvement in a conspiracy to subvert by falsified claims and attempts to purchase land under dubious state auspices. The dispatch also mentions a broad forest fire situation in the western district and a telegram from a state official downplaying serious trouble in Mexico.
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