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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1912
Page
3
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Four presidential campaigns are directed by United States senators, a first in American politics. La Follette, Dixon, Pamerens, and Bankhead head campaigns, while Taft is run by Representative McKinley. The piece notes senators managing campaigns while the Senate, seen as a school for politicians, grooms future leaders.
The piece argues against the socialist slate led by Mayor Duncan and its allies. It notes voter concerns over tax hikes and broken promises, contrasts socialist claims with actual governance, and cites ongoing political tensions between socialist and old-party aldermen. It also touches on national figures and naval policy debates, linking local elections to broader political discourse.
Sperli Lagyudi informs Washington that Senator Dixon warns the Montana Republican Committee may oppose Roosevelt. In a telegram Dixon argues for a presidential primary or delegate selection at the state convention to reflect voters wishes and ensure eight delegates bound to the national convention. The Montana state committee plans to include a voter ballot in the county precincts to indicate presidential preference. The proposal aims to empower voters and potentially alter the path to Chicago.
The Supreme Court affirms the district court order in the Trent case but remands to the district court of Velluwatend county due to fatal defects in the record. The decision involves defendant Nish and others as appellants, with the matter focused on procedural and provisional aspects.
In a Monday session Judge Rudin ordered camps as seven defendants faced actions for padding schemes. Witnesses testified that they were coerced or bribed, while others denied involvement or claims of promises. The trial featured officials and a government review of allegations and sentencing procedures.
Fragmented report notes a government push to end a major calamity facing miners, with talk of wage protections and potential emergency measures. Distress spreads as wages lost, relief efforts scale up, and rail and factory activity decline amid strike pressures across Britain.
Cleveland, March 23. Negotiations between 200,000 miners and operators in Western Pennsylvania stalled as miners rejected a compromise. Key issues included pay raises, reduced working hours, and a proposed 10 percent wage increase with eight-hour days. Operators offered a 26 percent cut in coal seam costs. A full conference committee meeting recessed with no settlement.
Washington reports indicate the Department of Justice plans an investigation into coal dealers in the Northwest accused of keeping prices high. The focus appears tied to Sherman Act concerns while other cases on mining and transport remain pending in court.
In a San Bois coal disaster dated March 22 officials confirmed twelve bodies recovered with four more feared dead. Rescue teams worked through the night as the mine operated under hazardous conditions and search efforts continued after the incident.
Police rounded up thirteen men amid a pro Strikes movement gathering in Miege Cal and arrested nine more in connections with the Industrial Workers of the World agitation. All detainees were foreign-born and spoke against the government. A second group sang a labor anthem before arrest.
Rebels in Mexico near the Lupuna district engage federal forces in a hours long exchange marked by desultory firing. Federal troops guard a wagon line as clashes influence the region, with key rebel leaders reported active and government forces recalling a cautious advance.
A fragmented report from Indiana describes an evening departure by Under Sheriff Manion and a planned arrival to arrest a party in Ma vaut thie morning. The text references a town murder charge and unknown officials, with garbled county details and names unclear.
In St Louis, committees of the National Congress of Mothers and Parent Teachers Association push resolutions for parent compensation legislation and guardianship equalities, with action expected tomorrow. A push for using rag-time music in schools is also voiced by Mrs Francis B Clark, while Dr Linden Wynekoop argues adoption by single earners should be encouraged and notes high infant mortality in institutions.
Chicago March 22 Alderman Theos ote W Long offered a reward of 3000 dollars for the recovery of Nixon Car ann Long who disappeared from North Yakima Washington March 6. The child is described as eight years old about three feet tall with dark hair and eyes and a pale complexion. He was last seen with his father near Bogalusa and then North Yakima. Relatives report no further sightings.
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