Tariff Rift Tests Unity Among Parties
The piece argues that tariff reform could unite Republicans and progressives, outlining Murdock’s struggles as a third party leader and noting faction shifts. It cites Victor Murdock’s weak leadership, calls for reorganizing along progressive lines, and predicts a new, more responsive Republican leadership emerging.
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Railway conductors weigh wage increase at biennial convention
Detroit May 12. The biennial convention of the Order of Railway Conductors of America opened this afternoon with discussion of a general pay increase sought by trainmen on 48 eastern roads. President Garretson of Cedar Rapids Iowa said railroad managers’ refusal to grant the increase is part of a game they are playing for a general raise in freight rates.
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Weather Drives Opening Day Plans For Row Club
Fans brace for a sunny opening as cars assemble at Silver Bow garage with players riding in. Managers praise pitching depth while noting health and readiness. Governor Stewart may throw first ball if weather cooperates. umpire to call play at 3 15 oclock.
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Thompson Leaves Ranch for Boxing Prep Ahead of Ketchell Fight
Maurice Thompson quit Bear Mouth ranch life and trained in Mc Carthy's gym for a 12 round bout with Steve Ketchell near the Olympic club next Thursday. Ketchell needs road work, while Thompson mixes with local sparring partners and weighs in at night. Leo Renz, Lee Manson, Pete Brown, and Swede Henderson are also in training as McCarthy's gym buzzes with activity.
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Midland Empire League Opens with Three-Game Series
The Midland Empire League begins May 30 in Billings with a three game series against Lewistown as the local club hosts special events. Manager Smithson signs Crawford and Hodgins from Forsyth as key players. Grounds are being fenced and grandstands enlarged to meet anticipated crowds. In New Haven, Shaugrue knocked out Hogan in the tenth round of a scheduled 15 round bout, both at 135 pounds.
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Frankie Bradley Draws In City Bout
Frankie Bradley of this city fought six rounds here tonight and at the lone. The popular verdict was draw.
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Willard Faces Gunboat In Tough Title Bout
San Francisco May 12 ringside critics favor Gunboat Smith over Jess Willard in their upcoming bout. Willard is taller and heavier but critics note Willard leaves himself open and lacks decisive plan. Smith is praised for experience and a knockout punch.
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Anderson and Mandot Prepare for Vernon Arena Bout
Los Angeles May 12 Bud Anderton from Northwestern and Orleans are in town for matchups at Vernon arena starting tomorrow night Mandot weighs lighter than before training for a second fight with Knockout Brown who beat him last month Neither has strong betting favor among boxing fans
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Germans Impatient to Bid Big for 1916 Olympics
London May 12 reports from London indicate Germans plan a major push for the next Olympic Games to be held in Berlin in 1916. Four government departments and athletic clubs and private subscribers are said to be contributing heavily, with American training methods studied and adopted.
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Emperor Walliam Promises Training for All in Games
A statement declares strong enthusiasm for a forthcoming stadium event next month. Emperor Walliam signals readiness to compete in every branch of the games, aiming to ignite organized enthusiasm and train many youths for participation.
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Six Hitters Over the Three Hundred Mark on Butte Club
The Butte baseball club lists six players above .300. Merkle is at bat four times with 000 percentage. Katora has 19 at bats and .528. Other averages include Marshall 0.476 Demaggio Ketlogg .22 percent Seaton .383, Duddy Shannon 26, Giffin 28 200 Whaling 225 Turgeo niet 182 Levy 1S Me Applegate 000 Kallio 00.
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Odds shorten on McCarty Pelky match in Alberta
Gary Alberta May 12 Luther McCarthy arrives from New York to train for May 24 round boat meeting Arthur Pelky. McCarthy says he will be in good shape in two weeks. Pelky has trained with Tommy Burns for ten days. Odds shorten to 10 to 7 with McCarthy favored.
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Akron boxing duel ends in close decision
Akron promoter report from May 12 lists local pugilist Griffith and Pat Moore of Philadelphia boxing six rounds in Akron. Griffith appeared to have the better of the exchange with more landing and aggressiveness amid a tight split contest.
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Jury Reform Bill Passed by New Jersey House
President Wilson expressed satisfaction at the New Jersey House's passage of a jury reform bill. The measure would switch jury selection from sheriffs to commissioners chosen by the state chancellor and Supreme Court justices across counties, with the senate expected to review it next.
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Vote Returns Seen As White House Victory
The referendum vote next November is viewed at the White House as a victory for the president. In his New Jersey trip, Harper’s Weekly notes the Anest turquoise belts originate from Sinai, where ancient mines were exhausted yet now show renewed work. Sinai mines, once opened in Egypt, yielded concessions. At the start of 1913 there were about 12,483,000 telephones and 48,000 miles of telephone wire worldwide.
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Mrs Bryan Planned Rest Cure After Social Strain
Friends of Mrs William Jennings Bryan report she broke down under capital social schedule. She was ordered by her physician to take a rest cure at a sanitarium following her arrival in the capital.
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William Jennings Bryan
Governor Sulzer Signs Bills Against Exchange
Albany May 12 Governor Sulzer signed three stock exchange reform bills. One makes it a felony to make false statements about a companys financial standing. The second creates a felony for falsifying transactions to deceive. The third seeks to prevent the New York Stock Exchange from discriminating against members of other exchanges.
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New York Stock Exchange
New York Progressives Host Dollar Dinner
The New York county committee of the Progressive Party held a dollar dinner titled Come frontier, featuring talks by political speakers. A letter from Theodore Roosevelt read in his absence endorsed Governor Sulzer’s direct primary bill.
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Caught in the West Hat Mishap and German Glass Making
A narrator recalls buying a broad brimmed hat like cowboys wear and attempting to walk the windy Main Street in Montana. A gust sent the hat rolling, but a fellow Westerner cautions not to chase it as another would appear. The clipping also notes a German glass blowing machine producing 2.0% bottles per hour, equaling the work of 38 skilled glass blowers.
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