03 Dec 1912
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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1912
Page
1
Charles P Taft brother of the President gave 150000 to the Republican campaign fund the final report shows total receipts 904828 The Socialists reported a campaign fund of 23509 according to their filing
Representative Burgess of Texas reintroduced a joint resolution authorizing the President to consider treaties with Europe for neutralizing the Philippines and protecting an independent government there. Also, the Comptroller of the Currency issued a call for national banks to report their condition as of November 26.
Unsettled forecast for Denton and vicinities calls for showers tonight or Wednesday with colder air arriving by Wednesday.
The document outlines resources including loans and discounts, overdrafts, U.S. bonds, securities, real estate, and funds due from various banks. It lists a redemption fund with the U.S. Treasurer, lawful money, and a total summarizing circulation. Directors named are J. R. Christal, J. H. Paine, and Ed F. Bates.
President Taft forwarded over 2060 appointments to the Senate as Democrats push to delay confirmations. Senator Gore leads a campaign against repeatedly postponed nominations, asserting civil service limits blocked about 50,000 postmasters from serving.
In Washington today the Senate and House gave close attention to the President's message. McCumber introduced bills to repeal the newspaper publicity law and to establish one-cent postage for letters. He also proposed pension payments of 10000 dollars annually to former presidents as commander in chief of the army and 5000 dollars for ex presidents’ widows. The Archbald impeachment trial began.
Ledlie Kinard, a Denton Milling Co. employee, severely mashed his finger opening a car door on Tuesday. He will be unable to work for several days though amputation is not expected to be necessary.
Fort Worth reports John Beall Sneed found not guilty of murdering Captain A. G. Boyce after a few hours of deliberation. The verdict ends a case that drew statewide attention due to domestic tensions and related events.
Reichpost reports Russia massing half a million troops behind Polish fortresses and Polish forces recalled to interior. Berlin says Germany and Austria unite against Serbia. Augusta dispatch notes armistice not signed. Greek envoy awaiting orders. Greeks favor war while other allies push for peace.
Judge Robt W Archbald of the Commerce Court faces a Senate impeachment trial over alleged breaches of oath with charges centered on the Katydid Culm Bank deal and related deals with railroad and coal interests. The House managers press for immediate trial while subpoenas prepare witnesses.
President Taft delivers his fourth annual message to Congress focusing on foreign relations and the push for open markets. He declares dollars versus bullets diplomacy and urges joint action to secure most favored nation status and fair treatment for American trade. He backs the Knox bill to empower the government to apply targeted duties against discriminating countries.
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