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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1912
Page
1
Reports from the Japanese palace say the emperor's condition improves with a six hour rest and a drop in temperature. Buddhists, Shintos and Christians pray nationwide while officials prepare for potential succession actions and maintain calm among troops and public.
Cripple Creek Colorado July 2. The Western Federation of Miners faces a possible split as Thames Campbell of Butte Montana threatens to bolt with T W W faction members if expelled. The twentieth annual convention at Viceport hears the clash between Campbell and President Moyer. Sentiment skews toward Moyer while a Campbell withdrawal could trigger a rival federation formation.
Snow and frost hit Carp Lake region about 39 miles northwest of Hotoskey. A light sprinkle last night damaged crops and affected local farmlands. Mitc., July 21. Weather and crop impact noted.
Debs labeled the Republican and Democratic parties as representatives of the capitalistic class while claiming the socialist party alone represents workers. He argued Taft and Roosevelt are their candidates and mocked Roosevelt as a false progressive, urging the working class to reject the others.
San Francisco July 24 inspectors capture contraband opium from the Pacific Mail diner Korea. Smugglers Charles May and Olte Long Enid attempt to flee by boat after a gun battle. May leaped overboard and was rescued, Lengfeld wounded, others halted. U.S. District Attorney McNab pushes broader shipboard responsibility and cooperation from Pacific Mail officials to curb landings and smuggling.
Scottish writer Andrew Lang, famed for fairy tales and poetry, died in Banchory on July 2. Born March 1, 1844 in Selkirk, Lang produced works across 1872 onward including ballads histories and translations and contributed to practical literature. He lectured at Andrews University on natural religion and was closely linked with London Daily.
William Bn. Washaurn, former Minnesota senator and Northwest builder, arrived from Europe in a dying state. A swift trip from New York to Minneapolis was made on a special train. Physicians expect death within hours. he has been unconscious for about 40 days. He is 88 years old.
Washington July 21 A week of critical votes looms in Congress as the House and Senate press to approve key bills. The payrolls, seed and naval appropriations, Panama canal administration, and sugar tariff are on track for quick action. The plan includes a temporary toll measure for the Panama Canal and broad labor and shipping bills to be completed this session.
Heavy rainfall unleashed floods across Western Pennsylvania causing coal plants to flood and homes along creeks to flood. In Canonsburg 17 year old Hester Young drowned watched by bystanders. Allegheny streetcar service crippled, branch rail lines out of commission, and other drownings reported in nearby towns. Additional fatalities noted as waters rose. Lisbon and Aporta face conditions with Republic troops mobilized and a government plan, including $2.2 million, to quell dissident activity.
An attack on a train near Cugmavacn by Zayenlistis results in hundreds of casualties. Fifty soldiers killed. about 78 passengers aboard the express car, many wounded or dead. Descriptions recount brutal violence against passengers, including women, and a desperate evacuation to nearby towns.
Walla Walla, July 1. Judge Godman of Seattle acts for Mrs Anni Christensen accused of murdering her husband A G Christensen a Paseo banker. Friends raise talk of 20000 for her release as Franklin county court may approve tomorrow morning. Christensen is jailed in Walla Walla county jail.
The red army of invaders and blue defenders edge closer to Puget Sound defenses. Central Washington forces monitor detensive positions as the expected action nears.
Fragmented OCR text shows references to Democratic and Republican figures, campaign events, and tentative rally plans in New Jersey. Mentions Edward B. Grosscup and others, with notes on rallies, endorsements, and voter outreach as parties prepare for upcoming contests.
A formal report says millions were taken from the American people through mail fraud schemes run by a network that used bogus schemes and worthless land. Inspectors say the year ended June 25 saw several arrests, many convictions, and ongoing cases.
A sprawling city tale centers on a paltry bribe scheme involving Marcel, a saloonkeeper, and police officials. Prosecutors allege payments for protection tied to saloon activity and a police court retainer. Marsh and McCaw figure in claims of payoffs and intimidation examined by authorities continuing on the next page.
Jayavile, Pa, July report states Senator Lorimer was hurled from an automobile in a wreck late near a mile west of there. He was not seriously injured, though his secretary and chauffeur suffered scratches. All three continued to Chicago, while the party traveled by rain, en route from Washington toward Chicago. A farmer driving a wagon avoided collision, gear flew, dog lay on the ground. The former son recorded his fees. one farmer was ruled not guilty on related charges.
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