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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1912
Page
4
The Linen Section advertises today’s specials across dress wear and table linens, including 96-inch linen crash, 36 and 45 inch colored linens, natural linen for women's and children's wear, Teneriffe scarfs, round centerpieces, hemstitched sheets, and pillow cases. Prices range from 25c to 2.24 per item, with many items deeply discounted.
A Washington visit by Kenyon of Iowa follows a trip to consult Senator Cummins amid talk of a third candidate. Taft and Roosevelt factions jostle for Missouri and Texas delegates as convention dynamics unfold. Delegates arrive, decisions loom, and leadership moves shape the Republican path toward Chicago.
The Republican National Committee awarded Roosevelt a dozen delegates and Taft a dozen plus. Missouri and North Carolina contests settled with Roosevelt gaining seats while Taft received support in Mississippi and other districts. Compromises across Missouri and other states left Roosevelt ahead in several delegations, with remaining disputes unresolved.
Oyster Bay, June 2. After hours on the telephone with Stator Dixon, Colonel Roosevelt indicated he may go to Chicago if a final decision is reached in the morning. Delegates backing him are upset by fears of a national committee effort to defraud the victory won. Roosevelt plans to travel to New York in the morning, with Chicago departure to depend on morning developments.
In Belnecel-Marne, inspectors report widespread viper killings with a single huntsman claiming 1,818 snakes slain in the year. The department paid $500 in rewards totaling 7 cents per snake presented, as nearly 8,000 vipers were killed during the year.
Electric elevators and rolling carriages malfunction at several subway stations. Pots tunnel work lags with spare parts scarce. One elevator operates while another stalls mid descent. A corridor links platforms to the lifts, causing delays during arrivals and departures.
Debates over army policy and the powder trust entangle General Humphrey and Senator Dupont. Chairman Hay insists he severed ties with the Powder Company, while Minority Leader Mann backs differing views on General Wood’s removal as necessary for the army’s good. The conference report on antiadministration amendments is approved and sent to the president amid constitutional concerns and fears of disrupting army structure.
Charlee Maggerty of fd Bapl Broadway vanished after boarding the 7 o'clock Oregon train at Gregson Springs. Friends reported he did not appear and searches found no sign of the man as authorities traced his movements to nearby depots and stations.
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