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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1912
Page
15
Extremes in millinery fashions are pictured. A broad hat with upstanding plumage contrasts with a Napoleonic toque. Taffera hats and wreath decorations appear in brown gold and pale blue shot fabrics with flowers, bows, and rosebud wreaths.
Senator La Follette announced plans for a speaking tour across the United States, working with state groups to discuss issues directly with the public. He praised North Dakota crowds, rejected links to rival figures, and urged unity in the progressive movement against short‑shell progressives and reactionaries. He denied reports about a possible second‑place Roosevelt ticket role, calling them without foundation.
Washington reports Senator Gore’s Des Moines resolution claims Nebraska democrats back Woodrow Wilson and urge Speaker Clark to withdraw. Harmon and Clark managers attack the move as misrepresenting Nebraska progressives and Bryan democrats.
Lansing March 21 The Michigan House passed today an immediately effective presidential preferential primary measure. The bill moves to the Senate where it was defeated in the prior session.
Governor Hiram W. Johnson of California declares he has never spoken with Colonel Roosevelt or any progressive leaders about the vice presidency and states there is no candidacy on his part.
The Taft republican slate announced for the May 15 presidential preference primary names two women as delegates at large. Mrs Abbie E Krebs of San Francisco, president of the Women's Tai Republican club, and Mrs Ella L Westlands are among the nominees.
Lincoln Nebraska March 21 Charles W Poole of Tecumseh Democratic governor nominee candidate withdraws his bid. The move clears the field for J H Morehead who now faces R I Metcalfe assistant editor of the Commoner in the race.
Chicago March 21 The court will read jury instructions after Special Government Counsel Butler's final argument. Morris group attorney Mr Borders said the government has only a theory with no proof. He claimed competition with 26 000 packers nationwide rules out monopoly or injury to the people.
New Haven Conn March 21 Out of 22 10 stockholders of the New York New Haven Hartford railroad 13 294 or 0 per cent are women trustees and guardians according to a classification of stockholders made public today Jan 1 1912 there were 1 789 792 shares on standing.
In Rome on March 21 the pope met Maj. Archibald Butt, aid to President Taft, in private audience. Butt presented an autograph letter from President Taft, which pleased the pontiff.
In Los Angeles on March 21 the probate court hears contest over the $25,000 estate of George Bartlett world’s champion pistol shot. Lucille Bartlett is named widow and sole legatee in the will disputed by Katherine A. Bartlett of St Paul who claims a 1883 marriage and three children. omission of one child from the will prompts her challenge.
Byron L. Schwartz named postmaster at Gildford in Chouteau County replacing resigned J. A. Ross. Appointment announced from Washington on March 21 by Special Dispatch to the Standard.
Boston dispatch reports Harvard president emeritus Dr Charles W Eliot aged 78 will reach Hongkong early next week to resume his round the world trip. An appendicitis attack in Kandy halted his travel, and he is now fully recovered keeping two stenographers busy eight hours daily.
Washington March 21 Postmaster General Hitchcock sent a special recommendation to Congress urging immediate extension to rural letter carriers of the same privileges and compensation now provided for injured railway mail clerks.
Senator Robert L. Taylor of Tennessee is seriously ill in Washington at his apartments. He has suffered with gall stones for some time and an operation probably will be necessary.
Miss Mary S. Garrett urged pensioning widowed and deserted mothers over placing children in institutions. Speaking before the National Congress of Mothers, she backed a federal children s bureau bill passed by the Senate. She urged juvenile courts probation systems and laws on child labor medical inspections and expanded educational opportunities.
A second syndicate for a Fallon banking venture has incorporated and filed articles, formalizing plans to operate a new bank in Fallon as announced from Miles City on March 21.
The county clerk lists two corporations: the first named State Bank of Fallen and the present as the alien State bank. Incorporators include A. C. Gifford, Max Schultze of Fallen, David Diets, G. M. Kremer, Charles Picker of New Salem North Dakota. Capital stock is $20,000.
Seattle March 21 Mrs Lottie Kra mer who refused to testify against her wayward son on trial for complicity in stealing her jewels was released today by Judge Mitchell Gilliamt who had sentenced her for contempt of court The judge spoke of her love and the harshness of the law which forced the confinement Her son was discharged yesterday for lack of evidence and left for Spokane guidance of counsel feared police might rearrest him
A new Yellowstone County Progressive club was formed in Billings after the local Roosevelt club declined to join the State Republican Progressive league. The group will affiliate with national and state progressive leagues, has about 30 members, and aims to promote progressive doctrines rather than back any single candidate.
Wassily Vicha choff and Feital Kahn two Russian socialists deported from Tacoma appealed to Representative Berger of Wisconsin for help. They say they escaped Siberian quicksilver mines where they were sentenced for political crimes and were arrested as dangerous anarchists. They insist they hold no anarchistic views and are members of the socialist democratic party in Russia.
Representative David J Foster of Vermont died in Washington after a three week illness. He first contracted grippe, which developed into pneumonia, and he passed away at age 44.
A metal backed ring of rubber fastened a few inches from a wheel is claimed by its inventor to prevent mud splashing onto pedestrians and other vehicles.
Washington reports a valuable discovery of soluble potash salts in the Mojave desert Southern California by field representatives of the bureau of soils and geological survey The potash was located in a partly dried up lake government experts say there are indications of millions of tons Officials wired for details as the government seeks supplies amid international potash trade tensions and a German trust dispute.
McMillan son of Oregon governor West arrested in San Francisco for parole breach is permitted to return to the Salem penitentiary without a guard after professing repentance and willingness to serve out his term. He had served six months of a two year sentence for forgery.
In Bozeman Judge W R C Stewart ruled for Bart A Scol lard in the suit by Alice B Scollard for temporary alimony court costs and attorneys fees. The two day closed trial saw sensational developments and the plaintiff has 60 days to file a bill of exceptions.
Miss Carrol B. Newberry daughter of the former secretary of the navy announced engagement to Captain W. H. Alleyne of the Queen's regiment now in Hamilton Bermuda. Alleyne a noted cricketer. couple to wed in June.
A historic property notes an aged stagecoach once on New England routes and now over 0 years old, preserved as a relic of early transportation.
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