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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1912
Page
25
A Daly Bank and Trust Co of Butte report shows financial figures surpassing the expected target with notable capitalization. Details remain terse in the fragment but indicate a significant monetary milestone for the institution in the region.
Washington reports concentration of water power control by ten large groups, led by General Electric, linking power, street railway and lighting firms with banks. Commissioner Smith urges the government to retain title to remaining sites and develop them to counter private domination and ensure fuel efficiency.
Washington reports persist with strong belief that Governor Johnson deserted La Follette to back Roosevelt after conferences with Roosevelt allies. Supposed promise of a vice presidential nomination is unproven as Johnson and Pinchot deny the reports, though denial itself fuels continued speculation.
In a district court trial, Burke sought $6,000 damages after claiming Duffy struck him twice and left him dazed. The jury, after hearing both accounts, returned a unanimous verdict for Duffy and awarded him costs, ruling Burke not entitled to any sum.
Special Livingston notes report Mrs Shien Crippen robbed in Portland stealing 100 dollars and jewels. Harvey Daily buys Leo Peer ranch of 820 acres for 1406 dollars, including stock and farming gear. J J Tucker to resume NP inspector duties. W E Weldon and wife to manage Livingston station. Water company suit defense argues lack of actionable facts. Clyde Park Shields Valley Club to push daily train service. Wilsall-Banquet set for March 16. Davis divorce suit cites 24 years of marriage ending in separation in 1910. Over 300 Blair Bros. sheep died in Shields Valley, initial belief of poisoning.
Inspectors concluded the sheep died after eating hay damp and mildewed, a common cause of such deaths but this marks the first recorded instance in Park county. The finding notes mildew coating on the hay as the likely cause and cautions similar feed hazards.
The Hiram, second oldest schooner in the United States, lies at Red Beach nine miles from Calais. Built in Biddeford with keel laid in 1819, the two-masted craft measures 695 feet long with 467 tons gross, and a crew of three. Once commanded by the Cook family, she is now owned by Elmer McDonald of Red Beach.
Washington, a planter, is contrasted with Monroe Johnson and Roosevelt as politicians when elected. Harrison Taylor and Grant rose from the army. The remaining nineteen presidents are described as lawyers.
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