Publishers and Proprietors of Anaconda Post Office Notice
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1912
Page
12
Publishers and Proprietors. Pentered at the Post Office in Anaconda as Second-Class Mail Matter.
The notice lists multiple city and regional news agents and stands for the Standard in New York Philadelphia Detroit Chicago Minneapolis San Francisco Seattle Denver Salt Lake City and other locales. It also provides corporate addresses and directs general correspondence to The Standard Publishing Company in Anaconda Montana.
James Regan national president of the Ancient Order of Hibernians visits Butte. Local events showcase hospitality and Irish American influence in the mining city with a Emmet birthday celebration, a banquet, Anaconda entertainment, and a Centerville reception planned.
A Free Sons of Israel meeting in New York featured Sheriff Julius Harburger predicting that by century's end nearly all of the world’s 11,000,000 Jews will be in America. The note discusses past census figures, Zionist ambitions, and a pivot toward agriculture and productive industry in response to persecution and European diplomacy dynamics.
A remark discusses how preserving racial individuality through centuries of exile could elevate the prominence of Americans who have maintained their distinct heritage in the United States. The statement implies a future importance tied to cultural persistence and identity.
The piece recalls William Jennings Bryan’s 1896 presidential candidacy and how modern candidates now embrace policies once denounced as radical. It notes Bryan faced opposition for extreme views, while later political figures align with his positions, suggesting times change and public opinion shifts.
The farmers institute convenes in Butte on Wednesday at the request of William Gemmell whose success with crops at the Butte race track and state fair ribbons has stirred county interest. Observers note Silver Bow can grow crops as other Montana regions, with flat land south of the city expected to yield in coming seasons. The event is expected to draw wide attendance and offer valuable insights into farm life and local agriculture.
The Indiana State Railroad Commission launches an exhaustive inquiry into whether flat spots on wheels contribute to rail breaks. After widespread debate over block systems and rail quality, Minnesota testimony cites hundreds of broken rails from flat-wheeled locomotives but notes no deaths or injuries.
Railroads depend on trackmen who spot defects before wrecks occur. Chief Inspector Scott of the Indiana commission lauds them as the highest type of faithfulness to their employer and duty, noting that implicit obedience to signals and unremitting inspection keep roads safe.
Fourteen carloads of Montana grown products will be sent to South Dakota to aid drought hit farmers. D J Toomey of Deadwood purchased for Lawrence county commissioners. Items include oats barley potatoes onions and speltz. Sold in Englewood on three year terms at cost plus 6 percent interest. Most goods originate from the Huntley irrigation project.
Great Falls March 3 A suit seeks $1000 from the Modern Brotherhood of America over a life policy on Elizabeth Hayes wife of Rep John Hayes The defense claims misrepresentation to the medical examiner voiding the policy The death of Mrs Hayes was due to tuberculosis
The weather bureau weekly bulletin says no cold wave is expected this week. A gradual return to normal temperatures is forecast east of the Rockies Tuesday and Wednesday with unsettled weather continuing eastward. The West-Southwest disturbance moves east, reaching the Middle West by week end.
Bremerton Washington March 3 A civilian at the Puget Sound navy yard will not be discharged for participating in the municipal campaign last fall. Two socialists were elected to the Bremerton city council on the socialist ticket. Ten yard employees took part, charges were filed. Congressman Victor Berger intervened and the Navy Department ruled it would not interfere with workers performing civic duties.
James R. Nugent of Newark, a lieutenant of former senator Smith, aims to block Woodrow Wilson delegates from New Jersey. Nugent vows to prevent any Wilson delegates to the Baltimore convention and supports Champ Clark or Representative Underwood.
Boston March 3. The government reports no setback in the Sherman act case against United Shoe Machinery officials after four of five counts were rejected. Prosecutor French says the charges remain intact and highlights a victory in sustaining the key count on a completed monopoly via leased patented machinery.
A Japanese girl writes a mash note to Henry Kolker of The Greyhound cast praising his acting. The letter asks to witness his performance and expresses desire and esteem for his talent.
Cablegram to the quarters of the American board of foreign missions reports rioters looted and attacked in Tientsin but states all Peking missionaries and mission buildings are safe.
Peking reports 800 foreign troops patrolled the legation quarter with no disturbances. About 3,000 foreign troops remain in Peking, while 5,000 Japanese troops were ordered from Port Arthur to Tientsin. Yuan Shi Kai's troops moved toward Paotingfu to suppress mutiny. Tungchow attacked and sacked. Over 100 executions recorded, many civilians, including six women. Sun Yat Sen ready to assume administration. Li Hueng Heng aims to help restore authority. American cavalry arrived as railway to Tientsin reopened.
Sun Yat Sen voices distress over northern news and backs Yuan Shi Kai’s ability to restore order. He plans to go north if disturbances flare, while war minister issues strict orders to southern governors to preserve peace. Nanking officials question foreign interference rumors as Yuan cites soldiers and mobs as the cause.
detailing Orozco’s appointment as rurales chief, Villa’s rebel command under Hernandez, and Salazar’s bitter stance toward Madero amid troop movements toward Juarez. reports describe locomotives seized, water and coal cars, Campa’s staff marching, and American volunteers Drebin and Richardson joining the effort with rapid firers and battalion guards along the river.
London dispatch says Japan offers to garrison Peking within days with consent from other powers, but diplomatic officials oppose foreign occupation to avoid endangering foreign communities in China. Sun Yat Sen appeals for 20 million dollars in Nanking as 100,000 troops gather, yet funds and foreign loans seem unlikely. The crisis deepens as republican hopes wane and the situation remains unresolved.
Murray Potts of Vancouver recalls a friend who staked on Sulphur creek during the Klondike rush. He started with $10,000, bought by Soapy Smith’s gang in Skagway, drilled to bedrock for a mile, and found no color. Scurvy hospital stay, then loss of claim to a Scandinavian who mined $250,600 first year.
Kansas City reports Senor Jorge Vera Estanol a former Mexican official states there is no danger to Americans in Mexico and rejects Taft's order advising Americans to leave danger zones. He asserts U S interests remain safe and the impact will be slight despite significant investment and thousands of U S citizens in the country.
Washington reports Velardina relieved with 150 cavalry sent by the Mexican war department to restore order. Advices to the state department say no American citizens were wounded at Velardina.
Santa Monica reports the arrest of George and Frank Crawford on burglary charges. Officers found several thousand dollars worth of stones a directory of Southern California families and bank interior plans in their apartments. The brothers, once running a Seattle gambling house, are believed wanted in other cities and had fled bail in San Francisco.
From the Kalispell Bee. Great Falls aspires to be Montana’s convention city, boasting direct rail links and top hotels like Rainbow and Park. Electric lighting and décor add hospitality, as the city hosts a fruitgrowers convention ball, showing locals’ hospitality despite a humorous misfit turnout. The piece endorses Montana interests and hopes for record grain production as part of the campaign.
A Bozeman Courier item recalls a young Indiana merchant who moved to Bozeman seeking easy farming. He bought on Huffine road with dreamlike plans but failed due to lack of experience and cooperation. After two years he returned home, claiming the West over rated and arguing farming needs hard work.
The Missoula Sentinel notes Dixon will lead the Roosevelt bid in a local display seen as a home affair. It urges the senator to guarantee refunds for divers and sundry dress suits unused for banquet events to smooth Missoula campaigning.
The Billings Gazette notes the upcoming political campaign may become the nation’s fiercest yet while Montanans welcome forecasts that rove acres will be planted to crops, signaling potential economic relief for farmers and communities.
The column muses on human folly and control. It notes a man’s tongue slips, a leader's role, fame’s wake up call, personal burdens, and the unpredictable pace of life. It mentions Harry K. Thaw studying law and notes his alleged continued insanity.
The Lewistown Democrat reports a serious earth slide in the Culebra cut on the Panama Canal and denies the claim that two Lewistown heavies, Dave Hilger and D J Burke, influenced the slide. The paper emphasizes no connection between the individuals and the event.
In a Far Future column from Kalispell Inter Lake Seattle and Tacoma social groups meet to decide whether Tacoma or Rainier should name a local mountain. If an agreement is reached it could spark a push to merge Minneapolis and St. Paul under a single name.
A terse note from the Dillon Tribune references protests over a U S Secretary of State Knox visit to Colombia. It implies Colombia dislikes further engagement with the United States and hints at prior U S pressure without detailing events.
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