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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1912
Page
18
An Anaconda post office entry notes Publishers and Proprietors as second class mail matter. Office contact numbers include Bell and Independent phones with editorial rooms listed.
Butte branch at No. 28 East Broadway lists Bell Telephone number 422 and Independent Telephone number 1422 for local residents and businesses.
A rundown of multiple city newsstands and agents distributing the STANDARD PUBLISHING COMPANY paper. Includes offices in New York Chicago Philadelphia Detroit Minneapolis Kansas City San Francisco Los Angeles San Diego Denver Salt Lake City Ogden Spokane Tacoma Seattle Portland and Anaconda Montana with addresses and contact points.
A German lieutenant and his sweetheart face a military tribunal in Posen on treason charges after a Russian agent offered a fortune for a fortress plan. To evade capture the woman agreed to tattoo the plan on her back, then traveled to Russia with the now-hidden intelligence.
Berlin based article by Captain Persius questions war likelihood with Japan before Panama completion. It notes American battleships' mobility, Japan's weaker post Russian war fleet, and Japan’s shipyard and labor limitations. It forecasts Congresss battles over tariff board funding and Panama tolls legislation shaping a slow new session.
Dixon argues leadership failed the party creating a mandate for Roosevelt. He cites ballot leads in over half a million votes and claims every state with presidential preference laws would yield Roosevelt delegates to the convention. Campaign money plans feature Revell Chicago and potential ties to Newberry and Perkins.
The governor approves a plan and a gifted young woman is paid for a daring mission. Suspicion grows as Schoroeder is seen with a Russian agent in Posen. Ida Mullerthal is searched, arrested, and measured for identification while the incriminating plan is found, leading to treason charges against both.
Washington observers agree that Congress will push by default no major laws this term. Debates will stall passage on bills like Sherwood pension and employers liability, with a senate compromise likely for pensions and possible filibuster blocking tariff regulation. No monetary legislation is anticipated and trust control faces poor prospects before adjournment.
Iowa shows population decline in census and mussel numbers in Mississippi rivers drop, endangering the pearl button trade. Factories rose to meet demand, but overharvest and waste risk driving shellfish away or forcing relocation of production.
Miss Eleanor Wilson daughter of Gov Woodrow Wilson arrives in Denver after a journey through Chihuahua plagued by transportation disruptions due to the Mexican revolution snowstorms and border blockades she declines to discuss her experiences.
Washington February 29 testimony at the interstate commerce commission express inquiry shows express shipments yield about 2 percent of railroad revenues. W A Worthington assistant director of maintenance for the Union Pacific and Southern Pacific said despite rate increases carriers still do not receive adequate compensation for transporting express matter.
The government filed a major undervaluation suit in New York against Adolph Kasler and Brothers, cutlery importers, to recover 693,750 dollars. The sum is alleged to be the full value of cutlery imported from Germany in 1910.
In a brief address before the Kentucky Legislature Governor Judson Harmon urged lawmakers and public officials to assess their own records. He warned that unrest signals a demand for government innovations and greater accountability across offices.
Dillon daily notes a proposed road from North Turk country in the Big Hole basin over the Rockies main range into the Bitter Root valley. County commissioners will discuss at the next meeting with Hamilton Chamber of Commerce seeking joint action with Ravalli county. Convict labor may be explored through the state prison board. The route would run from Trail creek over the continental divide into Bitter Root, improving market access for local fruits and vegetables.
Senator Heyburn attacked a grocers delegation for congratulating former President Roosevelt on the pure food and drug law. He said Roosevelt did not recommend the law in his message, and affirmed that the Senate bill adopted in conference became the act. The remarks opened a hearing on amending the law to allow tolerance in net weight declarations.
A second federal grand jury investigation has been instituted into the affairs of the Horseshoe Manufacturers' Association in New York. The probe follows prior inquiries into the trade group and involves multiple members of the organization.
Members led by Frank J. Gou'i and James D. Keith pleaded nolle contendre to a June conspiracy indictment in restraint of trade. They were fined after agreeing to abandon a pooling plan. The government notes the pool may still operate as shown by a current grand jury inquiry.
ABE MARTIN claims nothing is impossible while noting Ambassador Whitelaw Reid’s Ohio origins and the era’s coffeehouse service.
A deed records the transfer of Independent Telephone company property to Pacific Telephone and Telegraph company. All Independent telephone users remain subscribers at Pacific Sunset rates. After two years the new owners will seek state public service commission approval to raise rates.
Henry Stalter, captured at the Church of the Holy Rosary, pleaded guilty to three theft charges. He admitted breaking into the church and stealing money from a contribution box and taking a handbag containing money from a woman kneeling in prayer.
Contagious dandruff warned as microbe linked to baldness. Do not share combs or hats to avoid infection. Rexall 93 Hair Tonic promises to banish dandruff restore color and stimulate hair growth with a trial offer at Fuller Drug Co Anaconda and Paxson Rockefeller Butte.
Williams Indian Pile Ointment promises instant relief for piles with absorption of tumors and itch suppression. Prepared for piles and sold by Paxson Rockefeller Co with distribution from Williams Manufacturing Co Cleveland Ohio at 0c and 1.
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