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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1911
Page
2
The Anaconda Standard listing shows subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions, annual prepaid price, and a network of offices and newsstands across major cities. It also notes mailing addresses in Anaconda Montana and affiliates in New York Philadelphia Chicago Detroit and more.
The Fergus County Democrat urges Montana lawmakers to pass a new apportionment bill arguing population based representation is essential. It contrasts the Standard's view on districting and notes Silver Bow and Deer Lodge counties may influence the plan. The piece defends one member per county in the senate as outdated.
New York report quotes Mrs Sylvia Pankhurst daughter of the British suffrage leader. She predicts English women will win the ballot within a year and asserts the Premier has promised the bill’s third reading in the next Parliament.
At Kalispell Montana on Tuesday morning Fred Perry began as the new clerk and recorder after returning from a rushed wedding trip. He faced congratulations and demands from supporters while juggling official duties before briefly leaving again for his bride and a vacation. In nearby incidents, a boat accident near Rollins Bay disrupted winter plans as the vessel and crew faced separation, with efforts underway to restore service once the ice clears.
In Lewistown on March, Miss Florence Olsen, graduate of the violin school, becomes engaged to Mian Ailes, a teacher at Hawthorne. The couple’s plans unfold amid school district transitions and a tribute to Irene Van Kinck is set for Friday. A separate notice confirms the recent fatal accident when a student was struck by a home thrown tray horse and a local rain mor tal re pme nt at the Nia school is noted.
Massachusetts Governor Eugene N Foss declares a crisis in state affairs and urges direct primaries to end political boss control. He calls for labor rights, income tax reform, election reforms, home rule for cities, and consolidation around Greater Boston. He also proposes popular nominating of U S senators and curb over expensive campaigns.
Indiana Governor Thomas R. Marshall warns lawmakers to beware of high fliers and those who promise easy gains. He urges repeal of county option, direct primary reforms, and referendums on legislative acts, plus tighter controls on corporate stock issues and bond sales. He calls for state board approval for major transportation bonds and limits on corporations holding rival stock. The address accompanies party and legislative adjournments as reforms are debated.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference disputes over governorship swearing in and succession involving a governor-elect and a governor’s son, with unclear dates and names. The legible items imply constitutional or political turmoil surrounding the transition.
The Maine governor Plaisted, the first Democrat to lead the state in three decades, delivered a message urging fiscal reform and administrative consolidation. He advocated direct primary elections for governor and representatives, and backed constitutional amendments to allow direct election of U.S. senators. He noted Republican resistance to repeal provisions tied to the Sturgis law, which critics say spurred prohibitory laws.
Lansing Jan governor Chase S Osborne delivers his first legislative message with over 40 recommendations. He backs state control of express firms, broad income taxes, and corporate taxes while denouncing temperance as a personal issue. He ridicules state boards as a weakness and warns against excessive regulation.
An 1853 reminiscence recalls Morrison Waite, then chief justice, struggling for a New York ticket at the Baltimore and Ohio station. With embarrassment, Waite is helped by a stranger who offers his own funds to secure passage, while Waite asserts his privilege as a justice.
Washington notes recount Henry Walterson’s routine visits to the National Press Club and a tangled tale involving Victor Newswatter and Rosewater. The piece weaves through Atlantic Monthly submissions, Lincoln praise, and political banter among senators Lodge Bailey and others, highlighting editor clout and risky public writing.
A fragmentary text cites Justice Walle and a supreme court, noting respect and reverence for the republic’s high court, with reference to Tomorrow Afr. Edwards and a hidden vanipalen creating a titled secret Naminaulan.
Sturgis jury acquits Insane Lea on insanity grounds in the Thomas murder trial. The insanity board found her insane, but Judge Maier barred the related evidence at yesterday’s hearing, prompting questions about the defendant's liberty and the path to sanity.
A massive explosion at an old Virginia City hotel sends glass shattering onto sidewalks and streets. Debris rains down, doors are ripped from hinges, and the roof takes hits as investigators search for a cause amid a chaotic scene.
Fragmented text describes a dormitory fire at St Joseph's in Granby Quebec and a tractor incident with injuries. Mentions a new sheriff William R. Warns and a dispute with Kendall about an incident. Details are garbled and partially unreadable.
Philadelphia and Beaultig railroad, Bethlehem Steel, Lehigh Valley and Reading filed routes faced hefty penalties for uncollected demurrage on freight cars. Jury verdict rejected fully, with recommendations for latency. Bethlehem Steel, Lehigh Valley, Reading and rail lines ordered to pay combined sums around 60,700 dollars amid legal charges.
A farmer questions a waiter about the age of a chicken, exclaiming that it seems almost like a second childhood. Walter confirms the bird is a mere child, prompting a humorous exchange.
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