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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1912

Page

4

Poindexter Weekly Advertiser Publication Details

U S Poindexter editor notes weekly publication schedule and legal registration in Dillon Montana. Subscription price listed at 2 dollars per year in advance.

Advertising boast from The Dillon Examiner

The Dillon Examiner proclaims the largest bona fide paid circulation in Beaverhead County and offers advertisers access to subscription records and mailing lists for inspection.

Dillon, Examiner Beaverhead County

Montana booster governor in Toledo sermon on creation

The Montana governor Norris spoke in Toledo churches on Thanksgiving with a text from In the beginning God created Montana. The piece lauds his wit and calls him a scientist and historian, noting Eden, Paradise, and Adams as satirical Montana place lore. Hawthorne history critique follows.

Pwelele Toledo Ohio Montana Norris Treasure State

Mother of confessed dynamiters faces heartbreak in Cincinnati

Seven days before Christmas Mrs. McNamara, mother of John and James McNamara, lay dying at home in Cincinnati from a broken heart over their crime. She clung to her sons’ innocence until their confession, then faced the painful truth and mourned as holiday joy vanished.

Fessed Dynamiters Cincinnati John James McNamara

Arizona Recall and Election Sweep

Arizona voters on December 12 elected Democrats to the governorship and state offices, and to the legislature. The recall of judges was removed from the constitution but will be restored after official federal admission to statehood. both parties pledged this in their platforms.

Arizona United States

New Year Reflections and 1912 Bachelor Season

A nostalgic note greets the new year and mentions 1912 opening season for bachelors. It jokes about bidding farewell to a cold wave and muses that Portugal offers plot ideas for novelists currently.

Democrats Consider Wilson and Harmony Ticket

A suggestion proposes Wilson and Harmony as a potential Democratic ticket for the party. The idea appears as a commentator option without official party endorsement or confirmed plans.

Ten Years in Jail for Elijah in Notable Case

The article reports a man named Elijah receiving a decade in prison. It notes he is not the first Elijah of that name to face a jail term, indicating a recurring namesake in similar cases.

Elijah

Unclear historical note on Barleycoin and Taft reference

Fragmentary text mentions Jack Barleycoin and a claim about a white man’s hope to defeat Johnson. It also references Taft weighing 300 pounds and eating heavy turkeys for Thanksgiving and New Year. The context and speakers are not identifiable.

Jack Barleycoin Johnson Taft

Discounts Draw Praise from Late Shoppers in New York

The day after sales were well received by residents who could not begin shopping early. New York faced a choice of leaders as Murphy and Barnes vie for influence, reflecting limited options for residents.

New York Murphy Barnes Empire State

Leap Year Forecast Sends Bankrupt Bachelors to Receivers

In 1912 a leap year is noted and the remark that all bankrupt bachelors are expected to come under receivers is made, reflecting a quip about financial ruin and legal oversight.

Pankhurst Faces Mixed Reception Across Regions

Wall Street in New York voiced strong opposition to Mrs. Pankhurst while Montana offered a more receptive reception during her travels. The regional reactions illustrate a divided attitude toward her advocacy efforts in the early 20th century.

Wall Street New York

Baseball Year Spans Twelve Months With Horse Seasons

The article suggests an annual baseball cycle divided equally between six months of playing ball and six months of playing horse. This quip reflects a fanciful view of a yearlong sports calendar.

Per Capita Money Circulation Declines After Christmas

Before holidays the per capita circulation of money in the United States stood at 34 dollars and 54 cents. It is not supposed to be so great since Christmas lingering effects reduce consumer cash flow.

United States

Montana Senator Declares Himself a Standpatter

The Montana senior senator labels himself a standpatter in a statement while referencing J. P. Dolliver who defined a standpatter as a person who stopped thinking twenty years ago.

Montana

Confidence in Big Business Eroded by Past Scams

The editorial laments that public trust in large firms is low due to numerous prior confidence games staged by big business, suggesting restoration of faith is needed.

Square Deal Echoes in Democratic Motto Paraphrase

An elderly article notes the Democratic Party motto equal rights for all and special privileges for none while recalling that a renowned figure coined the square deal. The piece frames the sentiment as borrowed and highlights its prominence in political rhetoric.

Democratic Party

House Vote Abrogates Russian Treaty Faces Unease

The house resolution to abrogate the 1832 Russian treaty passed by a vote of 800 to none. It is feared that the same unanimity will not prevail on every measure before Congress in this session.

New York Delegation Moves at Convention in Presidential Question

Rumors say New York will urge Sherman at the Republican convention and seek a pivotal switch to Hughes at a critical moment to defeat Taft. The plan hinges on party strategy and timing during the nominations.

Sherman Hughes Taft

Metcalfe Seeks Nebraska Governor Nomination

Richard L. Metcalfe, associate editor of the Commoner, runs as a Democrat for Nebraska governor. He also announces support for Wilson for President, signaling Bryan’s probable stance on the presidential race.

Richard L. Metcalfe The Nebraska Metcalfe Wilson Bryan

Yeiser Suggests Roosevelt Nomination With Taft Overhold

Col John O Yeiser of the Theodore Roosevelt Club of Nebraska argues Roosevelt’s nomination and election are certain but hints he could refuse to qualify and allow Taft to hold over. The observation meets constitutional limits as presidents cannot hold over.

John O. Yeiser The Theodore Roosevelt Club of Nebraska Taft Yeiser United States

Sleeping cars offer lighter bedspreads on Southwest Limited

The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway introduces white counterpanes replacing heavy woollen blankets on Southwest Limited trains between Chicago and Kansas City. Blankets will be kept in reserve for cooler nights, aiming to improve comfort for sleeping car travelers.

Chicago, Milwaukee & St Paul Railway Company Southwest Limited Chicago Kansas City

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