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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1912
Page
11
The Anaconda Standard lists publication details for STANDARD PUBLISHING COMPANY and addresses in Anaconda and Butte. It notes subscription rates for daily, Sunday, and annual prepaid plans, with phone contacts and a Butte branch at 28 East Broadway. It mentions offices and ad offices in New York and Chicago.
This item lists multiple city newsstands and agencies serving the Standard Publishing Company in Anaconda Montana. It names outlets in New York Detroit Minneapolis San Francisco Los Angeles Denver Salt Lake City Ogden Spokane Seattle Portland and Tacoma with addresses and firm names for distribution.
The Democratic ranks show no rejection and will present a united front in the campaign. Some Clark supporters fault Bryan for backing Wilson, but Democrats blame Bryan not Wilson, who released delegates to avoid obstructing Clark. Progressive Democrats favor Wilson and stay with him, while Roosevelt struggles to keep Progressives in line. The fight lines form between Wilson and Taft as the campaign progresses.
A YMCA member reports famine in Chinese districts, noting Red Cross aid and a relief committee in China receiving over 150000 dollars since January. The relief effort employs 90000 workers on public works, saving about 560000 people from starvation while roughly 200000 more suffer. He describes no play for children, scarce food, clothing, or resources beyond tree bark and wild plants, with widespread distress observed.
Report describes stark hunger and ruin as families own almost nothing but a few tools and mud huts. Many homes lack doors as roofs and walls are looted for fuel or tea exchange. A woman, two year old child, and starving man plea for food with no relief in sight.
Kansas congressman Murdock introduces a Pure Clothes bill to require honest labeling of garments. Plain markings like pure woolen pure linen or pure silk would identify fabrics with their material percentages. The measure aims to prevent misrepresentation and ensure buyers know exactly what they purchase.
The Helena state fair announces purses and premiums totaling 41301.50, over 7000 more than 1911, plus grounds improvements for larger crowds and more exhibits. A fire station, 1500-seat bleachers, expanded livestock facilities including a model dairy barn, and road work cost several thousand dollars, to enhance dairy management and pure milk supply for Montanans.
The Democratic platform endorses a national health service, backing a unified system for pure foods quarantine vital statistics and human health funded without bias toward any medical school. It argues for a single health service free from commercial or financial influence, under neutral administration.
A Democratic plat form plank on health service cooperation with state and city health agencies gains praise from the Journal of the American Medical Association for being concise and straightforward. The piece notes scientific effort amid political noise, with references to Taft Roosevelt and various public figures.
In a San Francisco bribery case, Tveitmoe sought a copy of his grand jury testimony while witnesses accused Bert Franklin of corrupting jurors. The defense argued the testimony could be linked to Darrow indictment timing, while prosecutors warned of injury to the case if transcripts were shared. Frankie n said Burns aimed to break unions and that funds to bribe jurors came from an unidentified San Francisco source.
Special Dispatch reports an informal state meeting where 17 counties were represented to launch a new progressive party in Montana. The call invites a mass convention in Helena on July 2, with four delegates to the national progressive convention in Chicago on Aug 5 and steps to form a national committee. N J Bielenberg is named chairman and James A Metcalf as secretary.
In Seagirt New Jersey Governor Wilson and House leader Underwood map campaign targets for 192 through a state by state review. They identify Illinois Indiana Ohio Maine Connecticut Pennsylvania and New Jersey as debatable or promising zones with Ohio and Pennsylvania favored by split opposition and New York seen as strong for Wilson.
Washington reports the Senate convened to form the impeachment court for Judge Robert W. Archbald, ninth US official impeached, with oath and procedures set as the trial date July 18 approaches. Archbald, in Scranton, may face trial this fall per Senate authority.
Rosenthal speaks of threats after charging the police department with misconduct. He says he will face the situation, claims innocence regarding the crime, and asserts the mortgage explanation will clear the department within days through documentary evidence.
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