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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1912
Page
12
Local publishers listing subscription prices and multiple office contacts. Shows rates for weekly and daily editions, with billing terms and addresses for Anaconda, Butte, and telephones, plus references to New York and Chicago advertising offices.
A fragmented OCR list shows newsstands and news agents across multiple U.S. cities including New York Detroit Minneapolis Kansas City San Francisco Los Angeles San Diego Denver Salt Lake City Ogden Spokane Tacoma Seattle and others. The snippet names several firms and street corners such as New York Hotaling's Broadway and Thirty-eighth, Detroit Metropolitan News Co Woodward and Michigan, and Seattle Fckhart's News Agency Washington Street.
Governors urged Colonel Roosevelt to run six months ago, claiming public demand for him. Now only two of seven remain backing him as others pivot to Taft. The outlook for Roosevelt darkens with little chance of a strong campaign showing. Meanwhile city gambling debates prompt new inquiries into saloon and outside gambling, with citizens assuming both inside and beyond the city are involved.
Kenosha citizens clash with Chicago commuter line over a rail route that bypasses city limits. The city attorney demands naming and citational references for all trains running Chicago to Milwaukee, threatening action if not stopped. The mayor vows to revive long dormant finance and enforce speed limits within corporate boundaries.
A Montana convention in Helena exposed lines within the third party movement. Critics called it coercive and personality driven, with Roosevelt's appeal driving but lacking broader reform principles. Delegates debated progress versus control, while rail and road policy topics surfaced among broader campaign chatter.
The Arizona state Progressive convention in Phoenix elected 15 delegates to the national convention in Chicago on August 5. Delegates, each with one fifth of a vote, were bound by instructions to vote for Roosevelt. Resolutions denounced the current administration as weak on Mexico policy.
The board reviewed bids for painting at Monroe and Greeley and Garfield buildings, selecting Schatalein Co for three contracts and confirming lowest bid for cement sidewalk at Monroe School. Debate arose over board versus committee authority and city payment of related costs, with legality concerns sent to the committee.
Washington July 32 at the request of Gov Woodrow Wilson Representative James of Kentucky sent formal invitations today to governors of all democratic states and to the candidates at the Baltimore convention for the notification speech at Lexington.
New York July 30 a Democrat likely John M Parker of New Orleans will be permanent chairman of the National Progressive convention in Chicago Senator Dixon Roosevelt's manager said today
New York's sole candidate for Coupe Internationale aviation honors suffered a crash at Hempstead Plain Aviation Field Long Island when Dr Edson S Gallaudet's monoplane fell about a hundred feet. He and the builder fell and were hurt. Gallaudet will spend a month in Nassau Hospital Mineola and intends to build another machine at once. He is a mechanical engineer, formerly Yale faculty member and rowing coach in 1900, who married Miss Marion Cock.
Spokane reports insurrectos opposing a full state ticket at Tacoma, while Charles R. Detrich says the Tacoma convention will back the already chosen delegation to the national progressive convention in Chicago. In Trenton a Negro democracy delegation meets Governor Wilson and Lincoln-era figures to press race-specific concerns and justice.
A delegation of three states meets Colonel Roosevelt in New York seeking full constitutional rights for negro citizens. He pledges to use his power to secure these rights and delays commenting on the lily white movement, promising a public statement in a few days.
In Lincoln NebraskaRepublicans split as two conventions formed rival state committees and tickets. Progressive Roosevelt delegates gained control after executive committee seating, ousting Taft faction. Aldrich led proceedings declaring a resolution against fealty to the national ticket out of order, prompting Taft supporters to march out.
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