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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1913
Page
6
Wilson and Leaders Accept Arbitration Plan to End Rail Strike
President Wilson and Democratic leaders in Congress reach an armistice by backing the Newlands Clayton arbitration measure. The plan, signed yesterday, aims to submit disputes to arbitration, delaying the Eastern rail strike and promising rapid settlement of labor differences affecting carriers, workers, and the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Congress
Onal
Newlands-Clayton
New York Auto Accidents Rise Amid Speed Myths
The New York State Secretary of State cites rising daily car incidents tied to more vehicles and reckless driving. Observers note drivers push for speed, with 18 to 50 mph seen as acceptable, risking accidents unless laws curb unsafe car use.
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New York
Iin
Sion
N. Y
Speed and safety on the roads debated by officials
The piece argues lowering speed limits to reduce accidents and criticizes unskilled, intoxicated, and youthful drivers. It predicts fewer crashes as laws tighten and high power cars face restricted use on select roads, with public safety as the priority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Internal Revenue receipts show 369 million for year end
Figures from the Internal Revenue Service reveal receipts of 369 478 000 for the fiscal year ending June 30. Liquor and cigar sales provide the bulk of revenue while consumption of liquor and tobacco appears to rise with population. Observers note reduced drinking among business and professional men and stricter rules for railroad workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor
Ls Angeles
United States
Houston Adopts Somers Tax System to Advertise Benefits
Houston embraces the Somers taxation method with land valued at seventy percent and buildings at twenty five percent of value. Personal property such as cash, stocks, bonds, and mortgages is exempt. The system creates equal assessments citywide and spurred construction and land sales in early 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Texas
Road Improvements Boost Farm Land Values Across Nation
The U S Department of Agriculture issues a bulletin showing higher adjoining land values where roads have improved. Illustrations from multiple states indicate farm profits rise not from soil fertility but from lower hauling costs and quicker market access enabled by better roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of Public Roads
United States Department of Agriculture
Roads Boost Farm Prices in Government Report
Government figures show several farms sold for fifty to one hundred percent above pre improvement road prices. The findings detail multiple instances where improved roads extended market reach and boosted returns for producers.
Automobiles enter Yellowstone loop move gradual
Ten years of agitation yield partial government permission for cars in Yellowstone National Park. Access remains blocked to the loop for carriage travel, but overall progress hints the park may soon open to automobiles. Other notes mock current politics and curiosities abound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yellowstone National Park
Park
Loop
Yosemite Park
Yellowstone Park Loop
Uncle Sam
No Nation Fit to Govern Another Says Essayist
A speaker argues that no nation is fit to rule others, asserting self-government is rare and conquest harms nations. He cites Rome, Britain, and colonial histories, contending progress comes only from letting peoples govern themselves and criticizing external tutelage by outsiders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Egypt
America
Philippines
Rome
Italy
Ignis Fatus
Great Britain
China
Japan
The old gray cat and tax reform in verse
Walt Mason uses a comic ditty about an idle gray cat to lampoon taxation. He contrasts the cat’s laziness with the burdens of taxes on humble folk and livestock, urging reform of the tax system. The piece blends humor, satirical critique, and rural life imagery in a rhythmic verse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vick
Dobbin
Decline Hits Scottish Whaling Industry in 1912
The New York Sun reports Scotland’s old whaling industry shrinking as 1912 whale catch falls to 440 from 503 in 1911, a 13 percent drop and 40 percent lower than three years earlier. An unusually high sperm whale catch of 18 includes one female, the second female seized since whaling began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Sun
Scotland
The
Fishery Boards of Scotland
Scottish
Senator objects to suffrage room use over apostle remark
A New York World line notes a Georgia senator blocked use of the Senate chamber by a suffrage convention citing that Jesus had no women apostles, while the piece quips that he, like many senators, had none. The item reflects press reaction to suffrage movements and mixed opinions in early 20th century politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Senate
Jesus
New York World
Mellen Former NYNH&H President Testifies at Stamford Wreck Inquest
Charles S. Mellen, president of the New York New Haven Hartford Railroad, testified at the Stamford wreck inquest where six died and many were injured. He refused to answer several questions and withheld information relevant to the Westport wreck trial, and has since resigned as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles S. Mellen
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Stamford
Westport
Wry snippets from Luke M'Luke on modern life and manners
From the Cincinnati Enquirer satirical remarks touch on weather advice, gender norms, marriage, and aging. Jokes compare men and women, appetite for gossip, and definitions of masculinity with playful bite, highlighting social quirks of contemporary life.
Perilous Dynamite Incidents Report The New York Press
A string of dangerous dynamite mishaps on Manhattan streets shows sticks of 60 per cent explosive failing to detonate or causing instant death. Workmen dropping dynamite into rope, thawing on stoves, or falling from wagons led to fatalities and vanishings. Multiple incidents in the downtown area reveal unpredictable dangers of handling and transport.
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New York
Manhattan Avenue
Lexington Avenue
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