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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1908
Page
8
In Rochester a crowd welcomed Bryan as SPARKS presented a show to an immense audience. The event showcased Mr. SPT Ann HTS and other performers amid a lively reception that highlighted the city’s enthusiasm for the appearance.
Report on a rally where William J. Bryan and allied Democrats addressed thousands in Rochester New York. The event featured arrivals by auto and a large outdoor audience, with speeches defending reforms like bank deposit guarantees and criticizing Mr Trittch on labor law and judiciary reform.
A long, glitchy OCR recounts Taft planning a wide speaking tour across eastern states and Midwest, with stops in New York, Maryland, Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Ohio. Senator Dix explains aims and public reception, noting political momentum and the need to reach voters face to face.
The report notes Joseph G. Cannon and other Republicans opening state campaign events in Kansas. It cites aims to defend tariffs, mobilize support, and argue for protective measures to relieve tax burdens, with focus on economic conditions and party unity.
In York September 6 the commission investigates building heights in York city, focusing on taller structures and their impact on streets and fire safety. The inquiry considers whether tall buildings replace low ones and affect tram and street activity, amid proposals for city contracts and construction standards.
The fragmentary OCR text mentions two Wrights achieving a record in Europe amid confusing garble. It references track or boat imagery, with mentions of La Mati and foreshortened names, suggesting a notable athletic accomplishment but lines are heavily corrupted.
The Democratic convention nominated Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler of Dutchess County for governor with Brooklyn’s P. P. Farley named lieutenant governor hopeful. Key opponents included William F. McCarren faction who challenged Farley’s nomination as disrespectful to Kings County delegates.
A Bangor Maine committee hearing on wood pulp supply discusses ample domestic stock, with Maine and nearby states cited as sources for most paper mills. Officials warn that high cost and Canadian pulp proximity may push U.S. mills to rely more on foreign fiber if Not.
Reported in Sedalit near Whiek awit AL AHN OR Mo, a deadly explosion at Tavsethia near Keriathi dodiey left five more dead today. Authorities say the blast was caused by a faulty device and several others were injured. Local officials and workers, including A. F. Mevinetin, are overseeing the investigation as searches continue.
The article notes Germany and Italy requesting a conference of Great Powers to draft an universal treaty. It discusses timing proposals for November 1908 or possibly 1909, and mentions the Hague Conference of 1908 as a related precursor. It also highlights a focus on international law and restricts details to the preparatory stage.
Fragmentary notes describe French forces engaging native groups in the Congo with unclear outcomes. The text references government concerns and regional tensions, mentioning places and individuals without coherent detail.
A Cheyenne report describes a fire at the Diamondville mine with unclear origin. Investigators note the mine remains sealed and no immediate causes or witnesses are confirmed, leaving the source of the blaze unresolved.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions names and events with missing context. It references a person or group accused of embezzlement and a related scene at a location resembling a court or public proceeding, with garbled placeholders obscuring full details.
Reported gathering of clan groups for a convention with Republicans and other factions debating regional leadership and political support in a contested local scene. Officials urged orderly process as participants framed outcomes and commitments.
Delegates in Helena discuss possible gubernatorial candidate Mantle while weighing Western and Northern Montana preferences. Observers note support shifts among O. M. Taastrum backers and potential denials for Northern paniers as officials like Yoder, Cunningham, Harmon are favored for renomination.
Telegram reveals Sen Dixon will not represent at the Republican state convention in Livena tomorrow per Collins telegraph. Disorder mounts as local factions push for support. message hints at internal delays and party maneuvering ahead of the event.
A campaign event in Kentucky featured the presidential candidate addressing farmers about industry and political questions. The speaker emphasized unity, warned of partisan divisions, and urged voters to consider character and neighborliness ahead of the coming election.
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