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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1912
Page
11
An unnamed man was fatally injured at Joe Jacobsen’s ranch below Warm Springs when a rope snapped and a derrick pole struck him on the heel. He died hours later at Warm Springs hospital after coroner Lawler planned an inquest. the body lay at Lawler & Cimer’s establishment.
An unresolved wage scale clash between the mill and smelter workers and company officials ends without settlement. A union meeting is set for this evening to decide on a referendum vote on the proposal, signaling a hard fought battle ahead.
About 129 Anaconda newsboys rode free to Butte thanks to Harry Gallwey of the Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Railroad. J R Wharton guided a sightseeing ride then hosted a feast and a lively baseball game between the McRanes of Anaconda and the St Lawrence Stars of Butte. They returned on the 4:20 train to Anaconda.
Various items from Vermilion to Butte include social calls, visits, and business trips. Names appearing include Roach and Smith, Parker, Verberckmoes, J J Keppler, Louis V. Bender, Charles West, F F Thurtle, Nels Pearson, Mathias Petritz, Pearson Fisher, Hammerslough, Charles Hartley, Lee Montgomery, Nick Dollinger, Mrs Peter Herlin, Andrew Prader, and local institutions such as St Ann's hospital, Gold Coin mine, and the Butte Independents. The list notes lodging, car rentals, a patent sale, and upcoming games with the Butte Independents and Anaconda Moose at Washoe.
Sunday events mention Moose and Redmen game on the common, various residents returning from trips to Portland Deer Lodge and Twelve Mile Lake, naturalization day in district court, a 10 day sale on planes, and a Dillon wedding at noon as Dr Holtie Potter marries Blanche Morse.
Colorado Springs July 23 reports from the eighteenth annual Commercial Law League of America note committee results and three frontrunners for the presidency W B Haddock of Fort Worth Frederick P Vuse and Bawin A Kranthoff are listed as leading candidates. The event closes with officer election and day reports.
In Uganda's Ompopo Gazette a marriage unites Mine Silyi Obbilago daughter of retired elephant trapper Umpsimp Obbalaga with the aristocrat Prince Umtopopo of the IIT tribe. The bride wore a bird of paradise belt with a tiger tooth necklace while the groom appeared in black.
A series of times are shown for Anaconda events or transportation. The schedule includes 8:00 a m 11:20 a m 3:00 p m 6:35 mm 10:00 p m with unclear context or descriptions.
O H Allen and John Gillie confirmed extensive development at the Southern Cross mine in Georgetown District. Work starts today with sinking to 526 feet, three compartment shaft, three levels studied for optimal ore access, electric power installation planned, equipment to be upgraded, and fall building expected while plans finalize.
A Texas story of motorw ar performance describes StevensDuryea cars enduring the rough south plains. Secondhand Big Six models carried 10 to 12 passengers and baggage, making multiple round trips over 180,000 miles. The cars remain in use, praised for reliability as a transportation leader. Also notes film offerings and a dance at Warm Springs on July 27.
A. J. Lyttle of Chicago, Jack Reame of San Francisco, L. Foerstmann of Mi der, Mr. and Mrs. W. M. F. of Le Roy and Butte appear in a readable fragment listing names and affiliations. The OCR yields a cluster of personal names tied to places with incomplete context.
Roosevelt plans rapid party change across states with delegates aligning to the National Progressive ticket. In South Dakota the move already in effect and Minnesota discussed with Lieut. Gov. Gordon and J. Knapp. Roosevelters would back electors while state and congressional candidates may resign to run on the national ticket.
Special Dispatch from Missoula reports a grand larceny warrant for Charles B. Barber issued today. Barber, once tied to Hamilton, bought a two passenger car from Steinbrenner, made a small payment, fled with the auto after trouble in Hamilton, where he is under bond. The car and Barber were sighted in Livingston today.
A description notes pointed collars with wide pointe railing across shoulders on new blouses, focusing on one blouse edged with Trish crochet. The feature emphasizes the decorative collar style and fine detailing.
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