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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1911
Page
19
On a MeLouth farm John Clemm fired at a rabbit on his porch missing the animal. The shotgun blast instead struck six young women standing nearby, injuring them in the legs.
Kansas City Kansas. Andrew Hutchinson a well digger lost his ability to speak after the sand pit playhouse collapsed killing his two daughters Ethel and Flossie. Hutchinson who previously suffered an old injury has remained mute since the accident and doctors fear he may never speak again.
A quarrel between Plumbers and Steamfitters over vacuum system installation delays work. Owners order women to clean with mops and brooms, scrapping the vacuum system and triggering talk of a work stoppage by steamfitters to force contract adherence.
Washington reports that a $400 reduction in appropriations over two years allowed the government to maintain a navy 20 percent larger than the previous two years. Secretary Meyer cites economies from improved business methods as the source of the balance in a statement published today.
ANew York based SD A receiver is appointed to manage Standard Publishing, issuing Weekly Standard and Vanity Fair. The company allegedly insolvent and unable to pay debts, with liabilities listed as 0,000.
London sales show active bidding with prices firm. Medium to coarse crossbreds rise about 5 percent as American buyers take several lots. Victorian secured grades reach 2644d. per unit amid ongoing demand.
Kansas City November 30 court recessed for Thanksgiving with Dr RB Clark Slyde murder trial postponed. Witness Mrs J K Baumann, former nurse at the Swope home, was on the stand when the session ended and her examination will resume when court convenes tomorrow.
A Des Moines reform article notes that under the commission system the city reduced the municipal tax levy, improved street cleaning and lighting, expanded parks, rebuilt bridges, and completed a new city hall project while cutting costs through competition and modernized public works and accounting. It cites lower electric rates and ongoing regulation of water and gas, with enhanced police and civic riverfront development.
Tickets exhausted for the Spring Maid program with remaining seats listed as very limited and likely unavailable.
Confident talks lead to prosecution gallery hints as Lirribs Wine and The Spring Maid headline a busy Empire week. Henry B Harris touted The Country Boy at Broadway with stars from New York and Chicago, while McNamara and McManigal case unfolds through jail wire revelations and grand jury visits.
Berlin reports Imperial Chancellor von Bethmann Hollweg and Foreign Secretary von Kidderlin Waechter will reply in the reichstag to Sir Edward Grey’s Moroccan speech. They may offer England a chance to show goodwill toward Germany on the Baghdad railway or the German colonial empire in Africa by ceasing Belgian or Portuguese territory.
Senator Bourne warns a one cent letter rate would slash Post Office revenues and delay the parcels post rollout. He chairs the Senate committee on post offices and post roads in Washington on November 20.
Sault Ste. Marie reports from Vermillion point indicate a steamer was lost in Tuesday’s fierce Lake Superior storm. Wipon and Mueller crews saw vast pools of short timber and suspect the Jay Gould, carrying lumber, may be the missing vessel, though no official confirmation yet.
New York reports the Salvation Army warns the coming winter will bring greater suffering for the very poor in major cities. High food clothing fuel and shelter costs plus slack industrial output magnify need as relief demand rises about 15 percent from last year.
Mrs. Thomas C. Platt widow of the late United States Senator was seen at the Holland Hotel in lishkill Landing, N Y for dinner with William B Atwater an aviator. The register listed Mr and Mrs William B Atwater from Central Valley. Atwater 99 was a Navy veteran Elk and Odd Fellow in the livery business for two years.
Governors Eberhart of Minnesota and Burke of North Dakota spoke at a union Thanksgiving service in Detroit. They urged fast progress on arbitration treaties with England and warned against militarism while predicting broader peace once treaties are in place.
Harvard students in Cambridge split into suffragettes and anti suffragettes after the Harvard corporation refuses Mrs Pankhurst a campus address. A petition to reverse the decision grows and the Harvard Men equal Suffrage League forms with William T Fisher as president.
Washington reports Porto Rico commerce under U S rule has leaped to a total of 78.7 million dollars in the fiscal year. About 89 percent of imports came from the United States and 87 percent of exports returned to the United States, a sharp rise since civil government began in 1900.
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