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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1913
Page
8
President of the French deputies announces his candidacy as he unveils his campaign chapeau. In Paris the scene notes his entrance to the contest with a formal gesture signaling readiness for the presidential role.
Reported lies to quit London debate spark renewed tension as war in the Near East likely to resume within the next few days. Authorities and observers cautious amid conflicting statements and regional instability.
Paul Deschanel was reelected president of the chamber of deputies and declared himself a candidate for the republic presidency. Other announced candidates include Premier Poincare and former Premier Ribot, while Dubost and others may still stand. The debate touched on monarchy fears, parliamentary power, and Balkan crisis expectations.
The Milwaukee railroad, after days of heavy snow, cleared tracks across the Cascade mountains and resumes regular service on the Northern division. Conditions improved with no new snowfall and milder temperatures. Western Washington currently reports the deepest snowpack in 15 years.
Special Dispatch to the Washington, D. C., Jan. 14 Western democratic senators drafted a letter urging President-elect Wilson to appoint a Western man as secretary of the interior. Names include Norris of Montana Hawley of Idaho Teal of Oregon and Faiman of Nevada with signers Myers of Montana Chandler of Oregon Perky of Idaho Ashurst Smith of Arizona. They stress unity while each has his own preference and agree to accept any of the four if chosen. The plan aims to concentrate Western candidates to improve chances. Norris is seen as leading among the listed men by several signers.
Prenton New Jersey January 1 The president elect took strong exception to rumors about his views on the Maine election and to reports claiming he favored only progressive candidates. He said his mind was on national affairs and that he would not be partisan in choosing a Senator Gardner.
Washington dispatch reports J. 8 McCabe of Rhode Island winning the quadrennial electoral vote count as offices opened. North Carolina’s Lund briefly led after arrival but a train robbery altered the order. Electoral electors will mail and telegraph two sets of ballots. H. E. Dedendorff becomes official custodian of the votes until joint session in February.
Washington dispatch reports Secretary of the Interior Fisher urging Congress to sponsor a public inauguration celebration in the capitol rotunda with no admission charge. He argues a $10000 appropriation would cost less to taxpayers than current practices including ticketed events and concerts. Generals Witherspoon and Milla will lead rural and militia parade divisions, with Parker commanding civic groups in a later division.
Philadelphia January 14 Former Judge Robert W Archbald who was removed from office spent last night at a relative’s residence and plans to return home to Scranton to resume practice. His son defended him saying his father's conscience is clear and kindness of heart accounts for his difficulties. Redding California January 14 snow and heavy rains disrupt travel as the northbound Shasta Limited hits a landslide near Kennett delaying service and tearing the pilot from the engine.
Thomas J. Walsh won a unanimous vote to become United States senator from Montana for six years starting in March. The split voting occurred in the two houses, with 21 in the Senate and 2 in the House for Walsh, while two votes were missing due to Dunn and illness. The joint session will canvass the vote tomorrow.
Helena January 4 Routine legislative business dominated the day with Senate actions on constitutional changes for district judges and impeachment process. Proposals include laying groundwork to impeach high officials via the supreme court and consent to a constitutional amendment affecting King district. House debates covered long distance telephone privileges and various bills on seeds, mechanics liens, and estrays, with continuations on Page Three.
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