13 Jun 1912
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Newspaper
Fayette Reporter
Location
Fayette, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1912
Page
1
Havana reporting a racial outbreak as thousands protested in Central Park shouting Down with the negroes. Police and troops clashed with rioters armed with revolvers and knives, amid efforts by authorities to restore order and end the unrest in Oriente.
London reports Enrico Malatesta identified as the world leader of anarchists. He was sentenced in months' imprisonment for alleged acts. Police say no spy role linked to the pest police. Details describe the accusation and the court outcome.
A garbled report describes a protest at San Quentin Prison with inmates and guards reacting to a disruption described as a food demonstration. The scene included loud noises and tense moments as detainees voiced dissent amid security procedures.
The Supreme Court reversed the commerce court ruling and upheld the Interstate Commerce Commission. Chief Justice White announced the principal decision with the court concurring, validating regulation over interstate shipping despite prior shipper complaints.
Fragmented notes describe Frede ricks facing a dire health crisis with sepsis as family and doctors weigh options. The text references regrets and uncertainty over potential recovery, with scattered mentions of delays and hopeful moments amid medical strain.
A fragmented report notes rising unrest in Africa with sporadic violence and suspected fugitives. The text mentions deteriorating conditions, increased incidents, and fear of further clashes, though details are severely garbled.
Early this week decisions were made on contests in Alabama Arkansas Florida and Georgia with Indiana disputes noted. The report outlines results and potential implications for regional standings and upcoming schedules.
Roosevelt campaign managers accuse rival Taft forces of intimidation and contest claims, arguing the national committee will decide contested delegates. They insist no compromise exists as the fight favors Taft and call for fair handling by the committee. Senator Joseph B. Lux is cited as Roosevelt’s manager promoting skepticism of Roosevelt’s chances and urging bets on Colonel Roosevelt.
Fragmented OCR notes describe a Republican convention in Chicago shaping primary battles. Roosevelt supporters gain leverage as taft era delegates and legal strategies unfold, with mentions of Alabama Arkansas Florida and California and key figures like Mel and Diehk versus Ormsby.
Dramatic reports describe four volcanoes erupting near the Almatian island, with lava and debris reaching decks and threatening structures on the coast. Residents are evacuating as officials assess crater activity and potential collapse of roofs amid widespread ash and gas emissions.
A chaotic recap covers a range of items from a House committee urging favorable workers compensation to a Taft backed prize fight bill. It notes Andrew Carnegie’s Aberdeen speech, a Roseville shooting, a race fatality in an Amsterdam arena, a Vermont mining theft, a Alaska eruption threat, and various political and legal developments including the direct election of US senators and a New York separation suit.
J F Collins of Marcus sold a 240 acre Iowa farm at 200 dollars per acre to Henry Ables of Flanagan Illinois. Mrs A J Whisman a Cherokee county pioneer died in Washta after a long illness. William Jansen aged 34 of Rock Rapids died by self inflicted hanging. Randall timber yard Jewell burned, loss estimated 6000 dollars. Community events include encampment at Dubuque and a northwest farmers picnic at Primghar on June 2. The column notes arson confession in Perry and various local incidents, deaths and civic plans across many towns.
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