Plan for Roosevelt men at national IT committee meeting
The article notes a definite plan by Roosevelt supporters to attend the National IT Committee meeting on Thursday. Key figures and precise goals are not specified in the readable text.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1912
Page
9
The article notes a definite plan by Roosevelt supporters to attend the National IT Committee meeting on Thursday. Key figures and precise goals are not specified in the readable text.
R B Howell of Omaha arrives with a governor signed certificate to claim a seat as Nebraska national committeeman. Roosevelt managers vow a strong push to seat him before the convention contests. If granted, they would press to seat other elect committeemen and back Senator Root as temporary chairman. Beginning tomorrow Chicago will host the convention developments.
Charles Innes a 37 year old miner left a note to the coroner and, amid letters urging him home, used a chloroform soaked towel to die in his Lynch block room on east Park street. A sister’s undated note urged health and return, and a Twin Falls Idaho farm letter plus bank draft and deposits were found on him. The coroner’s opinion cites self inflicted death about noon Saturday after several business dealings and timely rent payment. The scene and letters reveal deep sorrow and despair as investigators confirm the fatal act and note distribution.
Representatives from seven states and one territory will gather in Seattle for a four day Northwest Development congress to finish work started in Helena. Governors Norris of Montana and Burke of South Dakota will head the Twin City special with delegations from Minneapolis and St. Paul expected. Gentlemen leaders plan a cooperative development program across the region.
A historical brief notes the last request to grant Forcod a pardon lies within his room at the Lyvon block. The item records a local inquiry touching on clemency and residence, with unnamed officials cited in the fragment.
Havana reports General Estinose, the insurgent leader, captured and burned Lamaya on the Cuban railroad branch 30 miles from Santiago. Major Sanguilly had occupied Lamaya for two days, then withdrew as 800 insurgents attacked rurales. Citizens retreated after brief resistance. town of about 70 houses, mostly black inhabitants, was sacked and set ablaze.
North Yakima Wash June 2 Clifford Turpin said he and partner Parmalee decided to give up the flying game after the accident that killed Parmalee yesterday. Turpin noted two contracts in Canada and missed Chicago meets, adding he may cancel plans as both planes and machines were damaged. He recalled a similar Los Angeles crash and explained the dangers of a nearly vertical descent.
Sioux Falls June 2 The South Dakota primary ends tomorrow night with meetings in large towns and many villages. Republicans choose 10 delegates to Chicago and Democrats 10 to Baltimore. Republicans run La Follette Roosevelt and Taft tickets. Democrats field Clark and Wilson delegates. Taft supporters hope for split progressives. La Follette canvassed the state. Roosevelt backers include Beveridge and Governor Stubbs.
A northbound Santa Fe train from San Diego to Los Angeles was run onto a sidetrack between Orange and Capistrano. Officials report no passengers injured after train men found the switch lock tampered with and turned enough to force the siding. Only minor damage to a few ties occurred.
Sacramento June 2 convicts mutinied at Folsom state prison amid a change in administration. They cursed former Warden Reilly and Johnson, challenged guards, and caused one guard to fire into a crowded cell. Several guards resigned as Warden Johnston prepared for strict discipline to deter further disruptions.
At a Cameron area pond on the Lewiston homestead Mrs. Howard Tupper, a widow, and her two sons James 11 and Otto 15 drowned after Otto first entered the water and cried for help. Their mother plunged in and both boys perished, while a 9-year-old daughter remained at home and a college-going son at Forest Grove, Ore., was notified.
Seattle June 22 Joseph Miller confessed murderer of lodging house keeper Mrs Iffle Lassen and tenant George Felton killed by his own hand in the city jail. After three prior suicide attempts he hanged himself with a rope from his underwear to a cell window bar. A fellow prisoner guarding him while he slept reported Miller’s feigned slumber and fatal outcome. Miller, born in Cincinnati with no living relatives, had earlier beaten Mrs Lassen with a hammer and shot Felton over jealousy.
Columbus June 2 Senator Theodore Burton temporary chairman of the Republican state convention reportedly proposed a compromise for Ohio's big six national delegates three Roosevelt and three Taft delegates The plan followed a long talk between Burton and Walter F Brown Roosevelt campaign manager The Roosevelt camp said the situation remains a fight and Brown indicated Roosevelt delegates would press for an instructed delegation for Theodore Roosevelt.
A Cunard steamer Carmania at Liverpool docks caught fire today, confined to the saloon quarters which were virtually destroyed. Damage runs into thousands of dollars. hull and cargo likely damaged by water. Carmania’s June 4 sailing canceled.
Rev Edward Lated Millis delivers the baccalaureate sermon at State Agricultural College in a crowded Presbyterian church. President Hamilton presides as he cites truth and freedom, tracing biblical lessons and urging graduates to face life with the tent pitched toward righteousness.
The International Hotel Workers’ Union reports hundreds more join as 300 waiters walk out of Empire Navarre hotels New Western apartments and Pabst’s. An executive meeting was postponed due to the surge in new members while management patrols skeleton crews amid hot weather.
Hi Mexico on June 2 reports rebels in Northern Mexico, lacking money and ammunition, risk disaffection and disorganization. Foreign residents flee with funds as rebels lash out to seize supplies, including 5000 dollars worth of clothing and other goods, while saloons and gambling houses close amid looming government pressure.
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