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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1912
Page
3
The Anaconda Standard lists subscription rates and extensive advertising and newsstand locations across states. It notes offices in Anaconda Montana and branch contacts in Butte and other major cities, with distribution avenues and agent networks for newspapers.
In Butte a municipal election looms as Republicans Democrats and Socialists plan conventions to nominate aldermanic candidates. Each ward will choose one, with a goal by Socialists to gain half the council and leverage mayoral support, amid partisan disputes over past governance and future control of city affairs.
The text discusses partisan hopes for aldermanic wins, criticisms of past party failures, and a focus on government waste. Senator Smoot chairs a printing committee and outlines a plan to save up to $600,000 annually by reforming document printing and distribution. He cites millions of unusable publications accumulated in Washington and inefficiencies in handling and disposal.
A lengthy letter from Joseph Macloy and T. Meade, Republican delegates, critiques the recent Republican presidential primary in the district. It outlines costs, voting procedures, and the political maneuvering surrounding Roosevelt and Roosevelts factions, with references to publication expenses and delegate fees, and notes the broader national impact on the campaign.
Fresno Cal March 18 A moving reunion occurred at the county almshouse as Mex Louis Sturgeon aged about 81 was visited by her daughter Mrs Sara Cornwall of Port Hal Oregon They had believed each other dead for 81 years and were rejoined after a series of tragic misfortunes including a fire in Stockton and a fatal runaway accident
In Auburn New York on March 18 Domencle Pasquale died in the electric chair after attempting suicide in his cell. Deputy Warden Tyner said Pasquale hung himself but was cut down, revived, and guarded. The report references a prior shooting at a wedding in Rochester and mentions Pasquale as Salvatore Pasquale's younger brother.
A Channel collision near London results in fourteen deaths aboard the Olympia. Initial reports say the Pan-Cor and Oriental lines confirm the tragedy occurred Saturday during a voyage toward the peninsula, with authorities and rescuers still sorting the wreckage and identities.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a coat sale near Fort Bonto on a March date, with unclear names and items. Details are unreadable. no distinct entities or verifiable facts beyond a generic sale event.
The National Press Association plans three day sessions in Chicago with divisions for daily and weekly newspapers and journalism education. Notables include Clyde Oswald, J B Hall, Orla Bell, Walter Willlis, Arthur Brisbane, and George Ade. A post-conference tour of South Dakota attractions such as Wind Cave is offered to attendees from Montana and elsewhere.
A fragmented local item presents a playful column by Abe Martin offering humor and social observation. The readable lines hint at character sketches and mild wit, with no clear event or date. The text preserves the informal tone and newspaper style of the era.
A fragmentary speech by a president discussed Taft era reception and the role of direct primaries and party rules. The speaker defends safeguarding voter eligibility and honest ballot counting, warns against informal polls, and argues loyal, constitutional government rests on the people's control despite past corruption.
The text argues that constitutional rights must be embodied in clear enactments or constitutional law, not left to executive or judicial discretion. It warns that courts and governors must follow the law rather than personal opinion, stressing that government and judiciary derive strength from adherence to constitutional authority.
A garbled late style note from Paris describes a new garment with a side rim and elevated feature. The text mentions a direct stocking with lavender accents and a wind network, claiming a striking effect when worn with the dress.
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