Idea of West 15 Changes in East Tour Schedule
The tour of executives titled Idea of West 15 has altered its itinerary in the eastern leg. Details were updated as organizers adjust stops and dates to meet new planning constraints.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1911
Page
9
West Tour by Governors Highlights West East Ties
Edwin Norris reports on the eastern tour by western governors led by former Idaho Gov James Brady. California and Panama Exposition funds plus state contributions financed the trip with a 15000 total. the Great Northern and other railways provided equipment. The tour visited major cities from St Paul to New York and showcased western products to over 96000 viewers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Dre Mo
Edwin DL Norris
East
James H. Brady
Idaho
California
Montana
Lews Penwell
Northwestern Development League
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Burlington Railroads
St. Paul
Chicago
Tih
Kalamazoo
Grand Rapids
Detroit
Miah
Toledo
Cleveland
Columbus
Dayton
Cincinnati
Oho
Buffalo
Batavia
Rochester
Utica
Syracuse
Newburg
Albany
New York City
N. Y
Erie
Johnstown
Pittsburg
Chester
Lancaster
Harrisburg
Baltimore
West
Smoot Endorses Specific Duty in Schedule K
Senate leader Smoot approves a specific duty within Schedule K, signaling a targeted tariff measure. The statement emphasizes a focused approach to the economic policy action.
Wool tariff debate heads to Congress after holidays
Senator Smoot backs a single 20 cent per pound duty on scoured wool with a 10 cent rate for carpet wools and argues the plan will give woolgrowers as much protection as the present 11 cent per pound level. Congress plans multiple bills after recess as Ways and Means and Republican members prepare proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ways and Means Committee
Smoot
Utah
Finance Committee
Iam
Tariff Board
Australia
New Zealand
Ohio
Richeson Out of Danger After Self Mutilation Incident
Boston reports Rev. C. T. V. Richeson, accused of poisoning his former sweetheart Miss Avis Linnell, is recovered from self harm and surgery. Physicians say he is out of danger. Flowers including a gift from fiancée Miss Violet Edmands surround his cot during Christmas. District Attorney Pelletier will not pursue a sanity commission at this time. defense has not moved to raise that issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
C. T. V. Richeson
Avis Linnell
Violet Edmands
Richeson
Pelletier
Morse
Morse Is Denied Pardon By Taft
President Taft refused to pardon Charles W. Morse after consulting the surgeon general of the army the surgeon general of the navy and Maj. M A Delaney on a board of Atlanta physicians report. The president said no immediate action was needed but ordered to stay advised of any changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tate
Charles W. Morse
White House
Army
Surgeon General of
Navy
M. A. Delaney
United States Army
Board of Physicians
Atlanta
One Hundred Thousand Sing Joyous Christmas in San Francisco
One hundred thousand people joined in Advent hymn at the open air Christmas celebration in San Francisco. The event featured a trained chorus and the French opera company with Jan Kubelik and David Bispham among the performers. Traffic paused as the crowd sang Adeste Fideles, ending in a solemn amen near Lotta’s Fountain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Bethlehem
Market
Kearney
Geary
Third Streets
Adeste Fideles
Jan Kubelik
David Bispham
Examiner Building
Lotta’s Fountain
Truck gardener killed and robbed near Lodi
The body of G. C. Bietro, a truck gardener from near Lodi Ford, was found on a public road with a battered head and knife wounds. He had driven to town with a load of garden trucks and a large sum of money, which was not found on the body. Police suspect an ambush from behind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodi
Cal
Rietro
Lodi Ford
Bietro
Hutchinson Judge Helps Convicted Thief After Fine
Police Judge Martin Hoagland tracked down J. W. Babb who had paid a fine for coal theft from a railroad. He repaid the fine, supplied groceries clothes and toys, and found Babb a job after learning the man stole the coal to feed a sick wife and baby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutchinson
Kan
Martin Hoagland
J. W. Babb
Rancher Kills Two Children Then Ends His Own Life
Special Dispatch to the Standard. Great Falls Mont. Dec 24 A rancher named Brock killed his two children aged about two and six weeks and then died by suicide. Neighbors Gus Nordquist and Dave Pemberton found the bodies after Brock sent a plea for help. The wife returned to a house in mourning, saying her husband had been acting strangely recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Great Falls
McLeod
Belt
Brock
Gus Nordquist
Dave Pemberton
Nordquist
Pemberton
Tafts Slip Guards and Go Missing in Rainy Outing
President Taft and Mrs Taft, in a driving rain, left the White House and wandered the streets for about two hours with Major Butt and secret service in pursuit. Secretary Hilles first noticed the disappearance and led the search before the couple was found at 6:20 p m returning home soaked but cheerful after their seasonal excursion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Taft
White House
Guardian
Major Butt
Secret Service
Hilles
Woman shoots husband beside Christmas tree in Sandwich
In Sandwich Illinois on December 24 Fred Feasel a dry goods store manager was shot dead by his wife as he prepared to decorate a Christmas tree. She then killed herself. She had shown mental instability since a baby was born months earlier. The woman arranged the baby and playthings before the fatal act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandwich
Ill
Fred Feasel
Russians Massacre Persians in Tabriz Amid Hostilities
A Teheran telegram reports 500 Persian deaths in Tabriz due to Russian aggression. Communications with Teheran Tabriz are cut, and the regent Nazir El Mulk dissolves the national council as troops block deputies. Russia accepts a modified demand and the Persian reply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teheran
Tabriz
Russia orders heavy reinforcements to Caucasus near Tabriz
After a long conference between Premier Kokovsoff and Foreign Minister Sazonoff, Russia orders heavy reinforcements into the Caucasus toward Tabriz. A Persian department official says Russia will take justice at Tabriz, Resht and Enzeli and show no mercy to the Fidas and revolutionary dregs. Recent dispatches report fighting between Persian constitutionalists and Russian troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Kokovsoff
Sazonoff
Caucasus
Tabriz
Foreign Office
Russia
Resht
Enzeli
Russians Move On Tabriz To Avenge Attack In Persia
A strong Russian detachment comprising rifles Cossacks and a mountain battery left Ispahan for Tabriz to avenge an attack by Persian tribesmen. The column has crossed the Daradia gorge without opposition and Persians were expected to defend the mountain passes. The distance is about 500 miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ispahan
Persia
Tabriz
Daradia
Mayo Doctor from Minneapolis Improves After Second Operation
New York December 24 The condition of Dr Charles A Mayo of Minneapolis who was given an appendicitis operation a week ago and had a second operation yesterday shows signs of recovery A bulletin from Presbyterian Hospital tonight reports he passed a restful day and his temperature and pulse improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charles A. Mayo
Minneapolis
Presbyterian Hospital
Mayo
Neutrality Hope of Wu Ting Fang
Wu Ting Fang sends greetings emphasizing neutrality and reconciliation in regional affairs. The message highlights peaceful collaboration and nonaggression as guiding principles for ongoing diplomacy and regional stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WU Ting-Fang
China peace conference statements call for unity
Tang Shao Yi and Wu Ting-fang issued signed remarks from Shanghai on December 24. Tang urges caution and patriotism, aims to settle differences and prevent intervention while keeping China united, autonomous, peaceful, and prosperous. Wu extends greetings and expects international neutrality during China’s struggle for liberty and better government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
Tang Shao Yi
Yuan Shi Kai
Wu Ting-fang
China
Tang Shaq YI
United States
Socialism Seen as Enemy of Laboring Man by Carroll Nes in Shrwwon
A political cartoon or caption from Carroll Nes in Shrw Won attacks socialism as a foe to the working class. The piece frames socialism as a threat to laborers and economic stability, reflecting contemporary partisan debate.
Bishop denounces socialism as empty dream harming workers
In a Sacred Heart church sermon on The Working Man Bishop John P. Carroll denounces socialism as a pagan-driven plan to destroy private property and the family. He praises Butte miners for resisting affil iation with I W W and argues reform lies in moral betterment, not state ownership, warning against utopian equality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Orever
John P. Carroll
Sacred Heart Church
National Socialist Party
Butte Miners’ Union
Western Federation of Miners
Industrial Workers of the World
Church
Carroll
Hospitals Brace for Many Wounded in Paotingfu
From Paotingfu the hospitals prepare to treat many wounded expected soon suggesting renewed hostilities. Premier Yuan Shi Kai grants posthumous honors to an imperial commander who died when Chaochow fell, showing resolve to reopen conflict despite peace talks. Thirty four prisoners arrive, prompting Western and Chinese reactions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peking
Paotingfu
Yuan Shi Kai
Shanghai
Hanyang
Wu Chang
Chungking
Tuan
Mad rush on to new gold fields
Dawson Yukon Territory December 24 Two hundred men with dog teams and prospectors outfits race to the head of Sixty Mile river two miles from Dawson in the greatest stampede since the Klondike rush. Ernest Miller reports passing about 75 outfits and 200 men en route with torn moccasins and travelers crossing overflow water. Temperature ranged from about zero to forty below.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawson
Yukon Territory
Sixty Mile
Ernest Miller
Miller
Acquit Southworth of Killing Hanks at Glenwood Park
Henry Southworth was acquitted at 7 this morning of the murder of E. L. Ned Hank at Glenwood park in Ogden Utah on August 1. The all married jury deliberated three hours and returned the verdict without a second ballot. Judge Harris reprimanded the courtroom disturbance and the district attorney indicated plans for a sanity examination next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogden
Utah
Henry Southworth
E. L
Ned) Hank
Glenwood Park
Farmington
Harris
E. T. Hulaniski
Southworth
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nortis
Basia
Woole
Underwood
Congress
Jonn Z
McCutcheon
Grand Plaza
DR. Mayo
Bisthor Carrollnes
Labor
Ing Man
Bishop
Trines
Socialist Party
Butte
Commends Miners’ Union
Acouit Southworth
Hanks
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