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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1912
Page
1
Officials in Washington outline preparations for communications with Mexico to address bilateral concerns. The talks aim to stabilize ties and align on mutual interests, with concrete steps and expected timelines under discussion.
Washington reports ambassador Henry Lane Whiton in Mexico City coordinating with the state department on conditions in Mexico. A formal demarche to the Mexican government demands protection for American citizens and property, aiming for a prompt response to deter further brigandage and forced loans by rebels. The move signals cautious administration handling of the delicate Mexico situation, with a note expected to travel to Mexico in January.
New York officers arrest six men in a federal indictment charging a fraudulent stock scheme tied to a linen mill that promised one day production. Promoters allegedly earned over 31 million yearly and diverted about 19 million public funds since inception. defendants include Frank W Shu maker and T Harry Pratt among others, held on bail.
A fragmented note shows cabinet topics fully discussed with references to White and Choosisa, highlighting their roles in the agenda. The incomplete text indicates discussions on governance matters and potential policy directions.
Governor Wilson discussed possible cabinet appointments with key figures including Speaker Clark and Senator Gore while pledging to keep selections quiet until closer to inauguration. He welcomed campaign fund reports from Rosa Wel and heard requests for a Department of Labor, with Gompers and Morrison endorsing labor reforms and right to organize.
A federal judge reduced the claim against a California orange shipment seized by authorities after a process to turn orange fruit yellow. The case, involving the term Sweater Ranger and a Chicago origin, centers on the legality of the temperature treatment and seizure by the bank authorities.
The Tale Dine of the Chienga to Seattle route advances slowly as about 200 workers prepare track bed along the Butte region. Officials say payroll exceeds 1 million dollars annually with wages around 1200 per year for many workers, while early schedules remain tentative on the Northern Pacific corridor.
Denial that defense fund members aided the McNamara brothers and were guilty in the dynamite conspiracy case was argued before the federal court. Attorneys for the defense contended the defendants helped their associates, not that they planned or carried out explosions, as the trial proceeds with government closing arguments to follow.
Special editor reports holes cut in a door at a Nasack house near Mrs. Phelps sighting in Deer Lodge Montana. Percy Purviance admits cutting holes while guarding a witness in Journey City case. Police find gimlet-bored holes. Purviance released with no warrant for prosecution. Mayor to confer. Nimmo states no connection to Erie case.
Chicago women mobilize price cutting to push egg sales at more than 40 stations. The Chicago Women’s Committee reports over 700,000 dozen eggs sold today at guaranteed April prices, with the Chicago Clean Food club claiming a 2% profit per dozen. The sale aims to pressure grocers and promote fair pricing nationwide.
Grass Valley California reports Edward Duffy fallen into an abandoned mine shaft near Neré. He lay in mud for hours after a collapse, shouting for help as exposure and fever weaken him. A passing farmer heard a faint cry, rescuers descended, but Duffy died in his muddy bed.
A chaotic string of dispatches reports Turkish and Greek actions amid peace talks. The Vienna and London talks seek autonomy for Albania while border powers weigh a commercial port at Bergdorn and a Danube settlement. Military movements in Dalmatia and bombardment near Sebastopol are noted.
A San Bernardino man identified as Michael eroyay, styling himself wanderer, is charged with infantry and is said to bathe four times daily while neglecting meals. Authorities guard him to prevent self harm as he reportedly drinks and bathes excessively, prompting a hearing before the hastily convened commission.
Thousands of agents gathered as the government seeks dissolution of the International Harvester Company of America. Secretary of the Interior testified that the company exercised restraint of trade and controlled selling through a nationwide network.
An Oakland woman of Japanese descent killed her year old child and attempted suicide after her husband’s death. Found in a distressed state, she admitted to the crime while invoking ancestral honor. She pleaded for help to die as witnesses reported her words and actions.
Governor Panaghey defends his broad pardons issued last month in defense of action. The list includes convicts granted clemency for murder arson assault and related offenses. History notes show prior pardons considered by Donighey with varying outcomes.
Chicago dispatch describes a revenge driven killing of diamond merchant E. Logue at his downtown office. Investigators link past robberies and a 1906 spree to four suspects captured for questioning, while signs point to a female accomplice and a possible escapee among those detained.
New York December 1 A trial witness testified that Manhattan Nevada Gold Miner stock valued at 309 009 was promoted while the promoter spent 16 409 on the mine last year. George W Stork federal accountant analyzed books showing shares allocated for presents abroad and advertising. He said nearly 380 000 was realized from stock sales and transfers amid alleged improper use of proceeds.
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