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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1912
Page
3
An Anaconda based publication outlines postal registration, subscription rates, and multiple branch newsstand and advertising offices. It lists monthly and annual pricing, through various offices in Montana and a nationwide distribution network with contact points.
A New York Sun letter from an exiled Mexican leader hints at a possible comeback by former President Diaz. Loyalists argue his return could stabilize chaos, while opponents remain divided and the regime struggles to maintain distance. The piece notes Britain’s aeroplane production and other distant world events amid the Mexican speculation.
A long excerpt reviews airship progress in Europe and Asia and Niagara Falls power proposals. It surveys trans Sahara railway schemes from Algeria to the Cape, dam projects on the Niger, and notes Roosevelt’s view of Taft’s character and leadership, praising reform and perseverance while condemning excess. The piece blends imperial ambitions with domestic political appraisal.
The speaker extols a candidate who resists government seizure of property and promotes efficient railway supervision. He praises a man who stands with wage workers, avoids wrong, and has long depended on practical labor ties. The profile emphasizes duty, fairness, and consistent integrity as the cornerstone of leadership.
A Special dispatch to the Standard reports the Washington hearing on the Sulzer apple box bill. The committee will abandon the original measure and report a substitute aimed at regulating apple box size and barrel packing standards. The move follows an agreement between western growers and eastern commission men. The substitute retains a $1 penalty for misbranded packages and confiscation for short barrels, with changes to reduce harsh penalties. The panel plans next session to push a bill regulating box size and seek Oregon box adoption as standard.
Washington report notes Speaker Champ Clark marking his sixty-second birthday by presiding over House deliberations in the Sixty-second Congress. Members applauded as Rainey praised him, Austin offered praise for his leadership, and Cannon commended the Democrats’ presidential outlook. Clark then turned the gavel over and left the chamber amid the celebration. A reception for the speaker was announced for Washington residents that evening.
In March at Cheage a warrant was issued charging Mrs Lovie Vermilya with murdering Policeman Arthur Olsson by poison. She was in county jail when the case was called before Judge Kernten. Authorities are probing several possible accomplices and motives related to the death of Richard Sindhy, a railroad employee, earlier in March.
A Budapest cablegram reports a robbery of jewels valued at 200000 from the residence of Counters Snachenyl, once Mira Gindya Vans Jerhit. The notes claim the jewels were later recovered by authorities.
Edward M. L. Gross of Boston testifies on wage advances at Proge Woolen Company. Local officials describe workers boycotting, violent disruptions, and terror among Lawrence residents as hearings expose conditions, charity care, and protests over water and meals at the mills.
Special Dispatch to the Standard Bozeman March 7. Reports claim a Gallatin Valley railway is backing a new line in Dryermale county with crews in the field to secure right of way. Competing promoters push Manhattan Northern, but parts of the route are said held by Gallatin Valley. Local belief centers on building a line that could replace the Milwaukie road along the Shrleen Mile route.
Whiting Indiana March 7 stockholders of the Standard 611 company of Indiana met and voted to increase capital stock from 100000 to 30090000.
Waalinsten March 7 A commission to interpret the Sherman civil trust law similar to the Interstate Commerce Fee Commission was proposed before the National Civic Federation. A bill to Congress would empower the committee to inquire into combinations and rule on legality with appeals to the courts. Sessions covered pure foods and drugs act operation, with remarks by Dr Harvey W Wiley and others.
Berlin reports Emperor William invites Lt. Col. George Goethals, chief engineer of the Panama Canal, to luncheon on March 10. The invitation signals interest in the Panama project amid ongoing debates over a sea level canal and opposing views on the Tockay star and potential battleship development.
A disputed water supply contract between Tilings and Si ISS? expired and was not renewed by the city council. Attorney Walsh claimed no written agreement was filed, while Mayor Woods and city counsel faced questions. The issue centered on renewal for twenty years or voiding the arrangement, with references to Helen Sawyer and related parties in the echo of the proceeding.
The council contemplates paying only amounts deemed just under the original contract terms while pressing for immediate settlement of overdue bills. Officials insist on aligning payments with specific vote details and approved sums.
Special Diegatch reports Mrs. Molite G. Mueller of Cimelnunt arrived seeking habeas corpus to return her five year old son from husband Charles D. Mueller. They separated last October, he retained access, then disappeared with the child to who knows where.
Bozeman March 7 Belgrais news notes approval of a new 12000 dollar city bin project to be under construction by early May. The council accepted architect Fenn Wilton's plans after municipal election and the street framework was valued and prepared by the local firm.
The House adopted my amendment to the agricultural appropriation bill authorizing forest service buildings for ranger stations on any Homestead within a forest reservation created after the homestead was made. The amendment aims to improve forest protection and administration.
Belgrado agent Wastins resigns from Spoalnl dispatch duties for the Northern Pacific at Belgrada and plans farming in Northern Moaniana. Ogle, formerly agent at Manhattan Holgrade, is named as the world’s largest grain shipping pole for grain.
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