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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1906
Page
6
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The fire traced to the elevator tower damaged a 130 horsepower motor and left a 15 000 dollar motor undamaged in the idle engine room. Firefighters fought the blaze as the wall between the concentrator and engine room helped contain it. The origin remains uncertain and the burned section, built in 1896 with a 102 addition, was largely wood.
During a major blaze near the smelter region no trains could pass briefly as lines from Northern Pacific and Burlington were halted to prevent derailment. Fire Chief Sanger criticized plant managers for cutting lines, noting the danger and insisting tracks be kept clear for emergency passage.
In Washington Inn Democratic leaders plan a meeting to call candidacies to be held Friday or Saturday for nominations. The event aims to determine contenders and outline strategy ahead of the next municipal proceedings.
John Aiken a longtime Butte contractor and brickyard owner died after a two month illness. He moved to Butte twenty years ago, built and shipped products to Montana towns, was loved by laborers and left a widow and four sons. Funeral 10:20 Friday at home then St Joseph's Church with Catholic cemetery interment. Other notices cover Langattt and Domsick funerals. Berlin steamer Silk among Hamburg American line news noted.
In Chicago the Packers case hearings proceed with Morris and Edwards Swift on the stand as District Attorney Morrison questions potential book entries and possible injunctions. Garfield’s assurances to keep information from the Justice Department are noted, while Montana coal deposits expansion plans are announced by geological survey authorities in Washington.
New York January 3 4 decision by Justice Gittersleeve in Missouri case against Standard Oil Indiana and others. Henry J Rogers vice president of Standard Oil of New Jersey was not required to answer questions previously refused during testimony. Missouri Attorney General Traylloy sought to compel responses over four corporations including Waterstore Oil and Repubtic Oil.
In a Missouri case, the court left to the Linen Oils application the question raised by Str. Lindley, with the ruling granting Mc. Mad es the request.
Special Dispatch to the Standard from Lewistown Jay the state will rise in the morning as the murder case proceeds. Defense prepared to present strong evidence though the main point remains a mystery. Dr Warren and Dr Stokes involved in testing defense claims about infancy and asylum history. State evidence appears strong though circumstantial. Judge Cheadle ruled confessions admissible, keeping pressure on the defense as testimony unfolds tomorrow.
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