Democrats Picked Candidates for Aldermen
The Democratic Party filed its slate selecting four alderman hopefuls for the upcoming election cycle. The ticket emphasizes neighborhood representation and party unity as campaigns begin.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1912
Page
13
The Democratic Party filed its slate selecting four alderman hopefuls for the upcoming election cycle. The ticket emphasizes neighborhood representation and party unity as campaigns begin.
Senator Gallwey urges pulling down the red flag and hoisting the stars and stripes as eight ward contenders are named for aldermen. The April city election slate includes John Montgomery T J Nerny John C Smith J B Laughlin Mike McAndrews Maurice Griffin John OLeary and John Huddleston. The convention approved a platform favoring Jeffersonian democracy and state and national gains with Governor Norris praised.
Testifying in the trial of Guy E. Kelly and two federal agents, four enumerators admitted adding names to census records without verifying their existence. Howard W. Cady described mating, creating fictitious households with hundreds of slips and invented residents. Night sessions will continue as defense requests the report by A. McKenzie.
A brief notice from M'Curtain Oklahoma records a toll related incident described as an eighty two plosion toll. No further details are available in the fragment.
In McCurtain Oklahoma rescue crews amid toxic gas pull 26 of 107 men from Sans Bois mine No 2 alive. 52 bodies recovered and 29 located with 11 rescuers aiding others. One rescuer later died from afterdamp. families cope as fate of nine men remains unknown.
Boston March 21. Efforts to save Clarence V T Richeson from the electric chair began today with counsel William A Morse conferring with Governor Foss. A May 19 execution date was set. Morse said a petition for commutation would be read by the governor and the matter would not be pressed until less than a month before the date.
County Judge Owens issued an order permitting judges and clerks in the April 9 primary to mark ballots for voters of the Jewish faith. The action eases conflicts with Passover as primary day falls on its last day, affecting roughly 12 000 to 15 000 voters who would otherwise be unable to vote.
A decree by General Orozco declaring President Madero subject to execution if captured was brought to San Antonio and published today by Melchor Camacho, Orozco's special envoy to Emilio Vasques Gomez.
Santa Fe witnesses testifying before a state house committee exposed a decoy scheme by the Republican State Executive Committee to trap four defendants in a bribery scandal. Prosecuting Witness Sliego Baca said the men met Judge A B Fall and proposed payments of 50 to 50 000 for voting favors, with a claim that senators earned large sums on such matters as the sugar question.
Dr. Harvey Wiley, testifying as a private citizen before the pure food board, calls drug preparations containing opium morphine cocaine and habit forming drugs dangerous and insults manufacturers as dopers. A heated exchange follows with John J Queeny objecting and Wiley defending strict regulation.
A windstorm swept across North Texas and South Oklahoma last night causing about 150000 dollars in damage. Electra Texas oil fields suffered roughly half the losses with structures and equipment affected.
In Chicago on March 2 a $100,000 slander suit involving Esther Mercy and Marian Talbot the dean of women at the University of Chicago opened with intense cross examination. Mercy testified about her affair with Warren Reynolds and related issues while denying university involvement.
Daniel Callahan, wanted for complicity in three diamond robberies totaling $120,000, was arrested by post office inspectors in St Louis. Inspector Bunsen says Callahan led a gang that stole diamonds from Mrs Maldwin Drummond aboard the Amerika and robbed Edward Alberti’s Chicago store, with a fatality. The capture followed a chance restaurant sighting of an index finger missing at a joint, amid bribery attempts and prior London arrest. Rewards total $10,000.
Daniel Callahan stands indicted in Chicago for complicity in the April 26 1911 jewelry store robbery of Edward Alberti. Diamonds valued at 20000 dollars were stolen. Albert Humphrey and Martin Thorsen were sentenced to one year to life for participation in the crime.
Washington March 21 chief inspector Sharp reports five men implicated in the Bremen sub station robbery in St Louis Callahan is under indictment four escaped and three captured and serving time Callahan and Ice Connors have been trailed by postal inspectors for a year Connors is at large
Washington March 21 A bill to protect married women in rights to public lands acquired before marriage passes the senate. The measure is championed by Senator Jones of Washington.
A terse union notice states operators will not raise wages, citing firm stance and cost concerns. The brief item notes labor action discussions and continued wage stagnation amid higher costs.
Demands for a 10 percent wage increase and shorter hours by 200000 miners in Western Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana and Illinois were rejected by operators. A sub committee of eight miners and eight operators will meet to avert a possible April 1 shutdown and potential nationwide strike. John P White warns a strike heightens if no deal by April 1. Thomas L Lewis expects a settlement within a few days.
In London on March 21 Arthur J. Balfour failed to block the minimum wage bill as it won second reading by 348 to 214 with Labour and Nationalists backing the government. Balfour briefly led the opposition before the debate shifted to unionist resistance and constitutional crisis concerns.
Inside report uncovers details of a sugar deal involving a relative of Wis leaders. Key figures and dates are noted though specifics remain unclear. The article hints at hidden arrangements and potential conflicts of interest impacting policy.
Washington insiders and Adolph Segal figures surface in the American Sugar Refining trial as court papers disclose confidential correspondence. Stetson proposes to work a deal for a commission if the Pennsylvania Sugar Refining plant is acquired, while Untermeyer relays loan and closure details tied to a $1,260,000 loan and a $2,000,000 damages settlement.
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