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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1912
Page
1
The convention opened with tense calm not fanfare. Raul’s election triggered a short speech with jeers from Pennsylvania delegates but little disruption. A postponement to tomorrow followed, with discussions on temporary officers and Roosevelt delegates occupying the day’s work.
Chicago June 18 Roosevelt supporters trumpet momentum after a convention vote set Senator Root as temporary chairman largely on Roosevelt aligned delegates. Taft aides counter with statements claiming Taft holds a solid path to nomination despite Roosevelt instructed delegates and possible credentials challenges.
June 1 dispatch from Chicago reports Montana delegates at the national convention prepared to back Root for temporary chairman. The convention named a panel of delegates and individual ballots sparked confusion as chairmen called votes and delegates reacted.
Special correspondence reports June 18 noting bids for the city sewer project ranged from 58,000 to over 67,000 dollars with the lowest from Missoula’s UB Vetvicl. all bids rejected and the project to be re advertised. Seven bids were received and the town’s attorney said the process will restart with new plans and a ceremony pending.
An incomplete report notes a coroner declined an inquest after an elderly woman found dead in the afternoon. The article mentions a long marriage and a man named McArthur, with uncertain ages and a hospital scene in the regional area.
June 18 report from Santa Rosalia Mexico states General Ifueda’s federal army will advance at dawn to clear a rebel path from Tachimba toward Urtiz. A $200 bridge reconstruction aims to secure supply lines as government troops expect the rebels to target the nearby bridge. Governor Abralon Gonzales and General Tuerta, said to have fled Chihyanat, claim they retain constitutional authority in Chihuahua.
In Chihuahua Mexico rebels maintain a slight advantage in early skirmishes as federal troops engage near Santa Itesata about sixty five miles from the rebel army at Orly. Fighting has produced only a tentative stalemate with rebels showing a marginal upper hand in ongoing efforts.
Alexire CNY Alexico Jyine 18 Dr DC Crossman an American arrested by the general authorities in Teple on charges of aiding revolutionists in that territory. They were released after protesting forged papers and citizenship disputes involving Gov Degra and Ayakio. The scene concerns conscription into rebel service and subsequent custody release.
June 18 report from Torronh says General Huerla's forces routed a rebel band south of Machinva. The engagement lasted from 3 o'clock until nightfall Sunday with unknown casualties. News from federal headquarters confirms the action and lines up with other dispatches.
In Los Angeles on June 18 George Benin of Tertige described testify at the Darrow trial that Clarence Darrow sought McManigal to obtain a life confession. He also said he heard a grand jury remark about McManigal before the meeting, and that Darrow advised refusing to answer questions about his relations with McManigal.
Washington January 17 nominators Wilkin Be Manithend Caspar and Tan dolphy Anderkon Savannah back former state legislator Underwood for Baltimore convention. Lawyer and university official from Virginia noted among backers.
In North Dakota whispers rise around Governor Burke as associates brief reporters about alleged issues while supporters brace for impact amid unclear dark whispers and political tension.
Chicago dispatch reports that Roosevelt is seen as defeated with his ticket short of a majority by 84 votes. Wisconsin North Dakota and Michigan delegates trail toward Taft as the party moves toward a Taft victory.
Senator Root cited the law examining government bureaus and postal savings, urged honors for wartime service, noted Panam canal hopes, and praised diplomacy with Great Britain Japan and Tunisia. He warned against centralizing power, urged constitutional limits, and pledged to uphold court, state, and federal authority while protecting liberty and prosperity.
In Chicago on June 18, Senator Borah discussed party strategy with Governor McGuire and other leaders. They weighed Colonel Roosevelt as a candidate and considered the Wisconsin scenario before final preference decisions.
The executive honed of the Internationaltorea Ivers and alpcotypers completed work unlan ties. Members will leave tomorrow for the Nast. President Tranter T. Proch said the hoard Worl will organize women in Chicago and No 4, which has been suspended and will undergo renovation in the future.
Delegates gathered in Chicago for the 1908 Republican convention as no portrait of the president hung in the coliseum the era’s setup shows chairs bound in groups for delegates and reporters while a temporary hospital and security measures guard the venue amid a tightly choreographed turn of events.
June 18 results highlight the Prn nandia sailing handicap as Avlny's card feature with Cu Hon leading. Citations mention Ble Clezes and Thy favorite in the event. Event centered on local competition with participants Alan Idaho and Cu Hon among top entries.
New York City June 18 James A Moffett vice president of the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey testified that Standard Oil affiliates of New York and New Jersey kept out of each other s territory after the company s reorganization The testimony was in the suit of Standard interests against the Waters Pierce Oil Company at an annual meeting where Standards leaders were ousted Moffett said he suggested A T Pierce of the Standard Oil Company of Indiana as president and that Standard shareholders got about 72 percent on their investment Though he called Pierce management extravagant he praised the division of duties within the Standard concern
Springfield Ti June II saw the Grand American handicap gun tournament decide both amateur and professional national championships. Amateur title winner We Varnot tied with W S Hoon. Varnot won the shoot-off. In the joint championship We Te Groxhy won with 198 targets, Gilbert and Welker each shot 191.
A garbled report cites a world dirigible balloon record of 1325 Teat with scout Avigible Conte presenting the airship claim. The fragment mentions a Meeneh neinsy and an airship belonging to an unnamed entity.
Roosevelt delegates at the convention faced fights over contested credentials amid chaos in hotel corridors. Colonel Roosevelt, through his aides, denounced the invalid credentials and warned the convention could be invalid if fraud tainted the roll. He urged that honest delegates be given opportunity to register, else the outcome would not bind honest members.
Reported results show Eyeritt Wasi and Minger the socialist candidate were swept aside as voters backed A. A. Brodeck for commissioner of public safety, Al Thompson for public works, and C. Chiiatieen over T. B. knee. The outbreak of support against the socialist slate reflected broad opposition in the campaign.
John Gyatargen of 708 Mast Park was struck with spinal meningitis while at work in the Tuohimne mine early today. He was rushed to St James Hospital in critical condition.
The report notes a conference on Mis powers retirement amid the war with Turkey. Currey is mentioned as willing, and the message is routed via the Call Express from Home. The details are scattered and officially arranged for a special communication.
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