Antlered Herd in Fine Parade
A procession of Elks showcased a stately display of antlers in a community parade. Spectators lined streets as members of the fraternal lodge marched, fans cheered, and local officials reviewed the pageantry.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1912
Page
6
A procession of Elks showcased a stately display of antlers in a community parade. Spectators lined streets as members of the fraternal lodge marched, fans cheered, and local officials reviewed the pageantry.
Fifteen thousand marchers line the streets for a grand procession in Portland Oregon. Monarchs of the order lead a crowd of 200000 as floats bands and drill teams from across the country participate in Ellis week celebrations.
The record lacks clear details but reports a surge in Olympic scoring and national symbolism as waves of athletes and supporters rally around a rising performance and patriotic imagery associated with the Stars and Stripes.
The report highlights Chaig's win in the 200 meters with a field led by a Michigan sprinter, while Rose and McDonald take first and second in the double shot put. American entries advance in hurdles and other events as Olympic action continues with multiple finalists and medals in sight.
Lewistown July 11 Judge E K Cheadle a leader of the progressive republicans says a third party movement is unwise for Montana and urges progressives to stay in the Republican Party and push progressive principles from within. He warns that splitting could wreck the party and vows to work for its success while remaining loyal. His statement ends third party talk in the region.
A fog bound collision left the battleship and the steamboat badly damaged. No lives were lost. Ensign C C Krakow of the battleship was injured. Both vessels will be out of commission for at least two months.
In Los Angeles the Darrow defense struck at the core of the prosecution's bribery case involving Bert S. Franklin and the alleged attempt to influence juror Lockwood in the McNamara trial. Witness Leonard Scheeler and ex-fire commissioner Charles Hawley testified to Franklin's movements and the mystery telephones. Hawley, under cross examination, denied malice while confirming Franklin's role.
Washington July 11 William Lorimer speaks again in the Senate to defend his Illinois seat. He railed at newspaper owners publishers Governor Deneen and others seen as against him while detailing influences on his expulsion vote. The speech exhausted him. the session recessed until tomorrow as supporters brace for a possible final vote on Lea's resolution.
Carson City Nevada July 11 President Taft may be without representation on the official ballot of the republican party of Nevada in November. A convention oversight failed to select presidential electors and a remedy by petition is not possible. Leaders fear Roosevelt forces may gain control if another convention is held. A petition naming delegates to the Chicago progressive convention was circulated and signed.
Gen. Pasqual Orozco Jr and his rebel columns spent a quiet day in Juarez with telegraph links to troops. He denied foreign alliance, rejected external offers, and framed the struggle as a Mexican affair while planning guerrilla tactics to pressure the Madero government.
In Seattle area, two women died instantly and a third woman was fatally injured when a train from the opposite direction struck them as they stood on the tracks looking for a train from another direction. The victims were Mrs. Aan Marston 28 Bremerton and Miss Bessie Montgomery 19 Cle Elum. Mrs. T C Evans Montgomerys sister suffered a fractured skull.
The body of a man in a heavy overcoat with his head covered by a black cloth was sighted drifting down the Yellowstone River. J H Carroll notified police after attempting to reach the body. authorities search below for the remains as investigators consider murder.
Seattle July 11 testimony before the House Judiciary subcommittee on Judge Hanford described drowsy court sessions and observed intoxication signs. Attorneys testified he dozed in June 1911 and lurched in public, with witnesses noting unsteady steps and hotel lobby passages. The panel promised further hearings and related disbarment questions.
Washington July 11 lines drawn for a great diplomatic struggle between the United States and Great Britain over whether American vessels may be discriminated for free passage in the Panama canal. Supporters argue Pauncefote treaty allows toll discretion, while opponents contend it forbids any discrimination in favor of any nation.
Special Dispatch to the Standard Hamilton July 12 Eagles paraded from the chamber of commerce to the Lucas opera house led by the Hamilton City band. A large audience greeted visiting delegates as Mayor Robinson accepted the key to the city. Speakers included C. S. Wagner and E. Weed with remarks by S. V. Stewart Mulroney and James.
Clyde C. Coulter of Hamilton Montana died in Portland Oregon after suffering an apoplexy during the Elks convention stay. He was a well known resident and property owner in Hamilton and his death shocked family and friends.
Washington July 11 the house adopted articles of impeachment against Judge Robert W Archbold of the United States commerce court by 222 to 1 Rep Farr of Pennsylvania voted against the bill of impeachment The record notes a lone dissent in the historic action.
A new bubonic plague fatality is reported in San Juan Porto Rico. The island totals 34 cases and 23 deaths to date, signaling ongoing outbreak concerns nationwide.
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