13 Jan 1912
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Newspaper
The Nome Daily Nugget
Location
Nome, Alaska, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1912
Page
1
Reported elections show the Socialists winning a majority in the Reichstag amid tense reactions and claims of a government shift. Coverage notes warnings by opponents and celebration among supporters as the new assembly convenes and plans policy steps.
Washington January 12. Representative William B. Humphrey of the First District confirms he will consider the district judgeship to succeed Judge Donworth who resigned. Rumors place Humphrey as likely successor, with Seattle seen as having the edge over candidates from Alaska or Valdez divisions.
The Democratic congressional committee was reorganized and Representative Lloyd W. Fixsourt reelected chair to strengthen the group for stable legislation and democracy ahead of the presidential campaign. Members aim to push tariff measures in the current session for campaign purposes.
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Field dispatch from the far North states revolutionist officers captured by government forces are being skinned alive. The order, attributed to Tartar generals, demands severe torture for all Chinaman captives as troops advance toward the capital. Public skinnings of officers have occurred in the past two days.
A late row of quotes from Andrew Carnegie recalls his views on the steel trust and protection. He notes the need to strengthen American industry to compete with foreign steel producers, arguing for state-supported perfection of domestic manufacture.
The Imperial Army began moving north of Pekin to engage rebels marching toward the city. Premier Sh Kai orders a march into Henan to meet the revolutionary column advancing from the south. Yuan predicts the forces can break the rebellion.
Washington January 10 The monetary commission that studied foreign and U S financial systems delivered a bulky report to the senate and house proposing reforms for banks post offices and institutions with large money flows Senator Aldrich called the findings the best reform from current finances The commission traveled abroad and across the United States gathering knowledge Robert Bouyange of Colorado resigned while members pondered the recommendations A dance for ABs follows the Nugget ad mentions Nugget Office visiting cards and printing services.
Fragmented telegraphic copy reports chaos from Paris and Washington after a colonial or financial upheaval. Mentions harvest of debris, fires, and vaults in a mechanical safe deposit building with millions in cash and securities. Names include D Kountze Brothers August Belmont & Co and Equitable Life.
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