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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1908
Page
8
A lengthy convention report details the Republican slate for county and state offices with nominees named for sheriff, county attorney, treasurer, auditor, recorder, and various judges. Acclamations and contested ballots determine delegates and central committee selections while several nominees decline.
Chicago witnesses a large gathering of opposing vice presidential candidates and party leaders under one roof at the Auditorium Alinex. John W. Seern and James B. Sherman were present along with Tangscorth, Mrs. Longworth, and William R. Hearst. The hotel arranged separate routes and dining for different factions as they met. In Kokoro Indiana two men die at a gravel pit after transporting whiskey to protest local option laws, while others respond with temperance actions at the Greentown school.
London report shows government weighing large unemployed ranks as winter approaches. Authorities note a rising number of jobless people across great centers, with provincial cities echoing alarm as tighter conditions loom for the season.
President Roosevelt recommends unifying the government public health functions into a single department. If Congress adopts the move, the public health and marine hospital services and related bureaus would be reorganized under one general department, requiring readjustment across agencies.
In New Haven a spectator from New York, Louis Baker Warren of the WMO league, was kicked in the head during a Vale varsity football scrimmage and rendered unconscious. He was carried to the gymnasium and, after regaining consciousness briefly, became violently insane and fought team members for an hour before again lapsing into unconsciousness.
A night and day of hardship sweep the city as a brutal cold wave grips the streets. People huddle in tenements while gasps and fear spread, as reports speak of struggling families unable to buy food or medicine. The climate crisis drives mass suffering with no foreseeable relief.
Early volunteers waited before dawn for a charity coal distribution but the supply ran out. Lerore: g'elople the supply exhausted, leaving families without fuel.
A deed transferring interests from the Davis Daly Estate Copper Company to the new Davis Daly Copper Company was filed for record. Executed by NM Will Brumstead and Willam Freeman as officers, it covers numerous lots including Ramsdel Morning Sun Silver Joe Yellow Jack Currie Silver King and others. Date noted Sept 23.
Topeka dispatch reports thousands of acres damaged after spring floods in the Kaw valley were followed by a severe cross wind. Delphi, Ind. reports a high school class fight ending with Cobble, junior class president, seriously wounded by a gunshot.
Waterbury Connecticut football player Wilford Faltheasar died yesterday after suffering a fractured spinal column in a practice game last week. The victim, a member of the Waterbury tlh school team, had been hospitalized since the injury.
King Alfonso of Spain and Queen Victoria arrived with a warm reception in Munich after traveling from Paria. They will brief Prince Regent Lutthgld of Bavark on a short stay, as editorials criticize British and German foreign policy and warn ministers about delicate diplomatic dynamics.
A garbled historical OCR fragment presents unclear references to a person and an election. The readable bits mention Philadelphia and a defeated candidate, with dates and names too distorted to identify specifics.
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