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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1912
Page
1
A springlike calm gave way to a powerful blizzard sweeping the Midwest, with Kansas and Colorado hit hard. Western Kansas and Eastern Colorado report heavy snowfall while Kansas City endures widespread disruption from the storm.
The Fusion ticket won across Milwaukee in the primaries by about a two to one margin. After socialist trial, Milwaukee voters delivered a crushing defeat to the socialists, who polled nearly their entire vote in the contest.
A Wichita scene described a storm that preceded a blizzard with significant damage in the local area last night. Officials note the storm caused power outages and property damage across the section, with authorities assessing the toll.
A severe storm across North Texas and South Oklahoma left thousands in damage and several injuries. In Electra and nearby towns sixty five oil derricks were demolished and five timbers injured. No fatalities reported though a Devol resident may be internally injured after a buggy collision.
Associated Press dispatch reports snow reached Childress last night after a March storm. Forecasts indicate a light fall with potential accumulation in the region.
Storm hits Vernon area on March 21 with the Harrold depot demolished and several houses blown down. Emergency crews assess damage as winds recede.
Tonight will be much colder with temperatures around 20 to 26 degrees above zero. Friday is expected to be fair and warmer.
A mine accident trapped fourteen workers but rescue teams freed them. Officials say all fourteen are accounted for and in stable condition after the incident at the site. Local authorities and mine operators coordinated the emergency response and safety measures.
An explosion in a southwest mine trapped fourteen miners who were believed dead but survived with air from a fresh air pump. By noon, thirty-nine bodies had been recovered and twenty-four survivors had emerged, as authorities confirm the wreck’s toll and rescue progress.
In McCurtain Oklahoma fourteen miners trapped in a room eight by twelve feet used an air pump to survive. They built a temporary wall and one by one were carried or crawled out as companions kept others alive near the pump. Shy Gusso twice searched for his brother.
Fort Worth March 21 Victoria's McFadden was unanimously chosen president of the Texas Cattle Raisers' Association. Bertley Spiller of Fort Worth was elected secretary and general manager. all other officers were re elected.
The Senate approved a 375000 appropriation for a Denton Federal building site and construction. Local observers had only learned of the action via the Congressional Record and press dispatches, with questions about Senator Culberson’s role.
Miners press for a ten per cent wage increase plus shorter hours equal to another ten per cent raise if work continues after April first. Operators seek a ten per cent cut in current pay.
Maine assigns its twelve votes in the Democratic convention with Marmon four Clark one and Wilson seven. Wilson headquarters report Harmon has first instructed support. In primary results La Follette 32000 Roosevelt 10000 Taft 3000 in South Dakota differences noted by headquarters.
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