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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1911
Page
5
An account describes President and guests at a White House Christmas dinner with aides and guards present. A 48 pound turkey, among the largest, was on the table as guests and staff attended the festive service and formal meal.
Philadelphia Union is placed under suspension after internal conflict within the organization. The action, labeled insubordination by rival factions, stems from within the parent association and was received today by officials.
The Incal body removed C. C. Pratt from the national organizer post after he lost re election. Pratt, who led the last two strikes locally, was later made an officer in the local union. The national body said Pratt lacked local caps employment, prompting the local union to ignore the ruling and sustain the suspension.
Frank Powell prominent jeweler in Great Falls dies of heart trouble after collapsing while en route to business. He was 44, funeral to be conducted by the priests. survived by wife who recently left for Alin Minnesota, and two brothers in the area.
A fragment notes Ed Harkins is fatally wounded at Belgrade while Buehle departs Lontisitt to join family for Christmas. The terse item implies a tragic incident and ensuing holiday plans without full detail.
India Dee, Mrs. Tewis Shank, aided her husband the Indianapolis mayor, in a brisk Christmas market scene. She sold tubers, chickens, walnuts, and mincemeat in public view, overseeing stock and assisting customers as the mayor supervised the setup and pricing of goods.
Fragmentary text shows Judge Hunt hearing a Smith estate matter in a federal court petition. Names mentioned include Anna Mad, William Stith, Nellie Mae Moore, Mary Smith, and Stanley Smith, with references to a receivership and intervention.
Judge Juseh ruled in favor of the government in oath actions. The case concerns a land tenure on the Blackfeet Reservation tied to the reconserving for the lower St Mary's, to be taken to the chemical enact. The decision involved the claim of a parcel on the reservation and referenced the reallocation by federal authorities.
Shenandoah Virginia watched as Joseph Need and Thomas Lanay two miners, trapped in the packer callery of the Les high Falley Coal company, were rescued uninjured today after a ceiling collapse last night. Rescue teams labored through the night using improvised supports and safety measures to hold back coal and water while they reached the men.
Winnipeg reports that Robert Rogers, minister, announced tender award details after discussing with contractor De MeAr thar. The tender for the work on the line, awarded by the Dominion government, names the contractor and crew in charge.
Atlanta December 28 Charles W Morse former New York banker remains gravely ill with angina pectoris and Bright's disease his condition described as serious with doubtful ultimate recovery He was treated at an army hospital after leaving federal prison his wife sister and daughter by his side as many prominent citizens prepare to honor him at burial arrangements including a costly casket and flowers in the city
Deego David Weckhorne of Columbia class of 8% and lifelong friend of many, once in abject poverty, was reportedly saved from a pauper's grave by old friends. He is four years old, known to poles and relatives, with Velie fee reportedly paid.
Denver officials faced a mandamus action after the mayor refused to order a special election on amendments to the city charter. Petitions signed by about 20,000 voters demanded a vote on changes to switch to a commission form and implement a weighted preferential ballot system. The city attorney filed an appeal notice to the state supreme court.
Washington declares revised labeling rules for preserved Marasca cherries. The food board notes possible mislabeling of products as Maragchine cherries and references Secretary Wilton’s stance on fruit packaging. A New York Post quote from Theodora MacKevell discusses recent correspondence on the matter.
A judge in McDermoth grants a new trial in the case of a defendant named Judas Wire. The jury’s verdict did not align with the judge’s instructions. The decision follows Area class deliberation and the defense seeks judgment in favor of the defendant. A note mentions a sale at Mayas with a promotional dollar threshold.
Lyman and associates face two months in federal prison after an indictment alleges a scheme to defraud. Deputy U S marshals report Lyman was moved from custody today to serve the sentence, with Christmas Day noted in the timing.
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