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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1910
Page
3
A fragmented list of regional news agencies and offices offering daily and Sunday subscriptions. It names locations from Bell ntione No. 42 Independent to Portland and Seattle, with scattered mentions of newspapers and addresses, indicating a nationwide distribution network for periodicals.
December 21 1310 report notes Governor Dix backing direct nominations and challenging legislature. Gauge of Albany mood unclear with Democratic control uncertain. Gossip ties Tammany to Sheahan as Dewey successor and Peary polar recognition debates prompt broader political reaction.
The article discusses President Elliott of the Northern Pacific praising modern advertising and the Northwest’s promotion. It notes Montana figures, Helena fair week remarks, and how eastern papers receive friendly notices. It covers regional publicity efforts and looks at commission government talks for Montana cities.
Fragmented, garbled notes mention Christmas stories, Colonel Roosevelt, oranges in Montana, lemon receipts, and Hobson’s acknowledgment of an end to a war, with scattered references to families and holiday worries amid a vague national mood.
Premier Asquith met King George at Buckingham Palace for a brief 45 minute audience. The king sought full information on the premier's future plans before Christmas at Windsor, while anxious to minimize upheaval during the coronation period. Asquith did not meet colleagues and returned to Edinburgh by afternoon train.
Five thousand dollars worth of woolens bound for non union tailor shops were stolen today from the Tirac Wickmer company. Goods were loaded on a wagon in a barn ready for delivery when the break in occurred. Garment workers are on strike.
Peoria dated December 1 reports Joseph Hottman, who organized Miss Maro Clark, a school teacher, at Long Hollow on November 1, was found guilty this morning. The jury set his penalty at 15 years in the penitentiary. He confessed the crime while insanity was used as a defense.
Charles H H Markham, linked with Pittburg oil interests, was elected president of the Illinois Central railroad by the board of directors. He previously served as vice president and general traffic manager at the Southern Pacific, signaling a major leadership shift in the industry.
The Northern Pacific outlines how railways boost immigration and regional growth through sustained advertising. It details a 15-man immigration staff handling 10,000 inquiries annually, distributing 200,000 copies of 175 publications, and operating exhibit cars and travel exhibits. It notes campaigns in Europe and Britain, farm journals, and participation in agricultural congresses to promote western opportunities and railway service.
In a reminiscence by J Edwards, Frank Hatton emerges as the youngest cabinet member since Hamilton, at 38, during President Arthur’s administration. A Ohio native and journalist, Hatton served as a Civil War lieutenant, edited several papers, and rose from assistant postmaster general to postmaster general, with Arthur praising him as a capable, nonpolitical choice who would please newspaper correspondents.
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