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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1910
Page
5
The article details efforts to dissolve a regional towing trust with operations across Great Lakes ports except Milwaukee. It notes annual tonnage and revenue figures, federal court testimony, and a planned hearing in Buffalo as attorneys for the five company backers seek dissolution under wartime treaty provisions.
In a critical review, Gr yan criticizes the President’s annual message for length and its stance on corporate control. The analysis argues Taft seeks to end federal regulation of corporations and critiques the era’s political currents, framing Taft as leading figures at the table of national debates.
Phivage Dev, IT AWMon McHie, a baker tied to the Derbi and apial Movement, was arrested by United States Marshal Wainwright in Texas. He appeared before Judge Mark Favre and bail was posted by A. S. Wie. The case involves alleged business improprieties and a nine time larceny claim, with statements from Trude representing Mellie.
Winnipeg reports steps to quell rising street railway disruptions. Royal Mounted Infantry mobilized from Mort Dahorng barracks drills through main streets as riots flare near Trades Hall. Incipient clashes, broken windows, and student unrest test police guard with holidays drawing willing workers for high wages.
Washington Dec 17 Senators well ton Mapp Uamble Crasford of South Dekera McCumber of North Dakota Cunnitulis of Iowa among others have voiced support for electing senators by direct popular vote. A Senate judiciary subcommittee recommended a favorable report on a constitutional amendment replacing state legislatures with direct elections. The Tucker reform aims to substitute the Bristow proposal of 1892.
Reports from El Paso say federal troops about 1000 strong engaged at La Tanta on the Mexico North Western and Orient railroads. After hours of fighting a remnant of 150 surrendered and were allowed to depart toward Chihuahua. Telegraph wires were down and details were scarce. Abraham Gonzalez named provisional governor of Chihuahua by Francisco I Madero.
Justice William Riddell of Ontario says Canadians desire a permanent peace union with the United States and Great Britain. He speaks as Canada’s delegate to an international conference on judicial settlement of disputes. He notes Parliament passed salaries for three Canadian members on a permanent arbitral board under a 1909 treaty. He envisions a broader English speaking movement to end all war.
Oklahoma Senate and House passed measures to seat the permanent capital at Oklahoma City and to favor the northeast site. An emergency clause attaches for both measures, pending governor signature within five days. Also notes the death of veteran engineer James Stockwell at age 59.
The trial centers on a twelve-member group linked to a river project, with Renafoatid and Renefoattel named among the charged. Investigators allege a broad conspiracy involving a MoXley venture and a government entity, while bail was set and a hush over key witnesses persists.
The Wisconsin primary shows heavy campaign spending by the Republican party wing led by Wly Connor. The state campaign committees report funds expended in support of gubernatorial candidate Robert M. La Follette Jr. The expenditure breakdown indicates Fairchild received about 150 dollars on average, with the costs largely borne by the state committee rather than the candidate's home county.
London reports Labor Party increases in representation though seats remain to be filled. Liberal and Unionist totals show Liberals at around 200, Irish Nationalists 65, Independent Nationalists 10, Labor 42. Labor is the sole party to gain seats. none added to previous positions yet.
Washington dispatch reports the administration tightening control over War Scare rumors after Secretary Dickinson’s reports on national defense. President and cabinet offered little detail on a possible third report to Congress and whether it would be released. The plan appears to favor a formal reply to the McLachlan resolution reiterating already public information.
A northwest blizzard along the Massachusetts coast wrecked four schooners. One barge foundered and others were disabled or missing. The revenue cutter Gresham aided two sinking schooners crews and towed assisting vessels through the gale. Newburyport reports loss of Iz and spans to Boston.
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