Wickersham Talks on Antitrust Prosecutions and Trust Ties
Attorney General Wickersham told the House committee on expenditures that Supreme Court rulings in Standard Oil and American Tobacco will push for criminal convictions in antitrust cases. He cited reluctance by juries and judges to impose prison sentences, but said recent decisions empower harsher enforcement and outlined government plans against meat packers milk dealers grocers and other violators.
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Supreme Court
Standard Oil
American Tobacco
Wickersham
House Committee On
Department of Justice
Beall
Standard Ol
Wickersharm
New York
New Orleans
United States Steel Corporation
Strong & Cadawallader
American Sugar Refining Company
Henry W. Taft
John Henry Hammond
Strong @ Cadawallader
Augur Trust
Hammond
American Sugar Retaing Company
Havemeyer
Friar Lands
Philippines
Heorice Trust
The
American Tobacco Company
New Printed Lawns and Batistes On Sale Today
Fine quality lawns and batistes in an assortment of patterns and colors. Some borders and fast colors. Regular use value. On sale today for a yard.
Black Taffeta Sale Highlighted at Windom's Store
A brisk ad notes a high quality black taffeta silk 19 inches wide at 75 cents yard for 42 cents. Windom's promotes a guaranteed black taffeta silk valued at one dollar, on sale today for 69 cents a yard.
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Windom
Silk and Pongee Fashion Fabrics On Sale Today
A sale segment offers 27 inch silk foulards at 45 cents and 95 cents for larger items, with original values up to 1.25. Colored pongee silks in several shades priced around 60 to 75 cents, plus 36 inch wool albatross and nun's ceiling fabrics in multiple shades, previously 60 cents, now 39 cents.
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Tdc
Fancy Mohairs On Sale At Desirable Prices
Several pieces of fancy striped mohairs will be sold today at 49 cents a yard. Regularly 75 cents. Pure dye imported black taffeta blue and red satin edge worth $1 50 on sale 95 cents.
New Bordered Lawn Fabrics On Sale At 25 Cents
A line of bordered lawns and wash foulards offers the season’s best colorings and patterns. High quality fabrics previously sold at regular prices are featured on sale today for 25 cents per yard.
Wash Fabrics Sale Highlighting 35 Cent Yard Deals
A big collection of fine wash fabrics on sale today for 35 cents a yard. The lot includes fancy voiles Scotch tissues imported dimities wash calico silver stripe novelties and many others. They normally sell for 50 cents. Come early.
Gingham fabrics on sale in assorted colors
Plain colors blue pink gray and tan offered in durable fast color gingham. Emphasis on good weight and absolute colorfastness with discount pricing listed as five cents and ten cents.
12c Dress Percales Bargain at 7c Offer
The notice advertises 50 pieces of light-colored percales 26 inches wide priced at 12 cents, now offered for 7 cents. It specifies light colors and a bulk quantity.
Seersucker Gingham Fabrics On Sale at Eight Cents
Advertisement notes heavy quality seersucker gingham in nurse stripe and fancy striped patterns with fast colors. On sale eight cents.
Classic Gingham Dresses at Six Cents Each
Standard quality ginghams offered in many styles. Fast colors and best value at 10c. Customers can choose from dozens of dress ginghams at six cents each.
Mayor orders 10 police to return to force after court ruling
After a Supreme Court decision and a political fight, the mayor reinstated 10 officers to the police force, bringing total personnel to 60. Former officers Benton and McManus stayed out of court. Rube Gilbert, Frank White, and 12 total restored after earlier moves now populate the department.
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Supreme Court
Nevin
Lou Botkin
James Rowland
Oscar Hungate
Robert Rica
William van Orten
Samuel Fairchild
Alexander Whitman
Hugh Speers
John Nelson
Gus Peterson
Rube Gilbert
Frank White
Charles Lapton
Great Falls
Benton
McManus
Murphy
Ball at Infina Embassy, Vienna May 31 final
Nearly a score attending the ball at the Infina Embassy in Vienna on May 31 enjoyed music and social dancing. Guests from local circles mingled as guests exchanged greetings and official hosts outlined upcoming cultural events.
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Vienna
Dogs Must Show Tags for City Pound Pickup
The annual dog catchers trip begins today as city dogs must wear collars with tags. Owners face fines or custody if dogs lack proper identification. Last year sparked indignation in several areas when pets without homes were captured alongside strays. A $9.50 tax value is required to prove ownership tonight.
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Fido
Deputy Takes Four Boys to Reform School in Miles City
Deputy Sheriff Roy Michaud escorted four youths to Miles City to begin terms at the reform school. The boys named are William Bergstrom, Carl Reu, Clarence Twender, and Paul Rautis.
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Roy Michaud
Miles City
Reform School
William Bergstrom
Carl Reu
Clarence Twender
Paul Rautis
Mrs Lester Located After San Jose Trip Obscured
Mrs Robert Lester, believed en route to San Jose to join her husband, was located after uncertainties about her movements. Police or officials clarified her status and whereabouts following the missing person report.
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Robert Lester
San Jose
Woman Declines Coast Trip. Plans Return to City
In a telephone chat with the sheriff she said she had no plans to go to the coast and will return to the city to meet her husband.
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Boulder Hot Springs
Dynamite Found On Broadway In Alley
A stick of dynamite was found in a gutter east of Broadway prompting a police call for removal. Officer Taylor retrieved the explosive, wrapped it, and took it to the Colorado mine magazine. Police believe it was discarded by a miner ending a shift and could have caused serious harm.
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Broadway
Taylor
Colorado Mine Magazine
Straw Hats Decreed by Fashion’s Mandate Today
Fashion dictates straw hats must appear now through September 1. Butte men are urged to procure straw hats, with some dealers attempting to push the trend and drawing weather warnings.
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Butte
A Remarkable Remnant Sale
A sale offers table linens crashes dress goods dress linens white waistings white lawns colored wash goods silks muslins cambrics flannels percales prints mercerized white goods Tussarah Persian lawns red damasks and other linens at prices one fourth to one half the regular values.
Weathered hat traditions mark a return to form
The passage notes a shift in attire as stubborn resolve against authority yields to a daily routine. The phrase suggests cultural or social expectations guiding clothing choices, with a symbolic straw lid, derby, and Stetson returning to the closet as conditions turn cloudy and cold.
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Derby
Man Accepts Tip Then Robs Fellow Passenger
Gildo Pero, an Italian riding the blind baggage on Burlington train No. 41, was robbed after accepting a tip. F. H. Prica, head brakeman, was arrested on robbery charges. Pero said he was beaten with a revolver butt and forced to surrender $25. Price denies the assault.
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Gildo Pero
Burlington
F. H. Prica
Horath
Butte
Pera
Broken
Price
Rumor That Ambrose Is to Be Chief Detective
Word spread through the police department that George Ambrose, an active socialist and formerly slated for chief, would assume the office this morning. Officers gathered on street corners discussing potential significance as the adjournment sparked excitement and tensions within the ranks.
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Ambrose
George Ambrose
Council
Rumor of Police Force Shakeup Sparks Protests
Detectives vacancy created by Ed Morrissey’s suspension provokes protests as officers question the mayor's motives and claim the move fills a position with an outsider. Ambrose was not seen to verify the rumor this morning.
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Ed Morrissey
Ambrose
Darling Charged With Attempt to Defraud Inn
J H Darling faced a complaint in Justice Ornsbys court for attempted defrauding an inn keeper after staying at the Butte hotel and leaving without paying. Frank Wilson testified for the county. Hydrick, an Austrian, identified by landlady Mrs Adamovich as the assailant last Saturday, was charged with second degree assault in Justice Foley court and jailed.
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J. H. Darling
Butte Central Copper and Colusa Leonard Extensions Filings
An annual statement shows Butte Central Copper with capital stock and assets of 2.5 million dollars, 5 thousand cash, and no debts signed by William H. North. Colusa Leonard Extension Copper reports 5 million capitalization, 10 thousand assets and a 300 debt.
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Butte Central Copper Company
William H. North
Colusa-Leonard Extension Copper Company
Store Ads Should Benefit Both Advertisers and Readers
The statement argues ads must deliver value to both sellers and customers. It urges balanced messaging, useful offers, and clear benefits to attract shoppers while supporting advertiser goals. It emphasizes win win outcomes in promotional practice.
Woodmen of America Memorial Exercises Set Next Sunday
The Modern Woodmen of America and Royal Neighbors will observe Memorial Day next Sunday with services at the Auditorium at 2 o clock. A floral tribute will be laid at each departed member in three cemeteries after a ritualistic program. Music by the Montana State bard and a memorial address by Rev. A A Walker will be part of the program along with vocal solos and selections. Thirty nine members from the orders lie buried across the three cemeteries.
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Woodmen of
America
Auditorim
Royal Neighbors of
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Order
Montana State Bard
A. A. Walker
A. J. McGowan
BE. Brooks
Oulo Lannyro
James Murph
Royal Neighbors
Mrs Marie Oldendorff Dies at 74
Marie Oldendorff aged 74 died yesterday. The funeral service will be held tomorrow at 2 80 p.m. from Richards funeral chapel officiated by K J Groeneveld.
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Japtha
D. C. Chambray Ginghams
Seersucker Gingham
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Boulder
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Colusa-Leonard
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