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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1911
Page
18
STANDARD PUBLISHING COMPANY publishers and proprietors are listed as the entity in this notice with postal registration noted as Second Class Mail Matter at the Anaconda Post Office.
The notice lists offices and contact details for Standard Publishing Company across New York Chicago Philadelphia Cincinnati Detroit Indianapolis and other cities. It mentions editorial rooms and advertising staff, plus several newsstand locations from New York to Vancouver and a centralized mailing address in Anaconda Montana.
Report of the Indianapolis five hundred speedway race describes huge crowds and a sequence of serious accidents including fatalities. The piece notes cars crashing injuring spectators and surgeons rushing to aid, while acknowledging the event as “great sport” and debating science versus sport in the era of dangerous motorsport.
Commentary notes that some English nobles will skip Edward's coronation, deeming the ceremony not worth the effort. The disaffected figures are of lower rank and recall the poor view from Westminster Abbey, leaving the event with unpleasant memories.
The text notes American peeresses plan to attend the coronation despite high costume costs and poor views. It predicts many will travel, spend around $1,000 on outfits, endure fatigue, and endure long journeys, choosing to be present regardless of past coronation reports.
The piece notes Mr. Bryan's persistent influence in Democratic strategy and his clashes with House leaders over tariff policy. It cites Underwood’s critique of Bryan and mentions Seligman’s and Hughes’ positions on taxation and bonds, highlighting ongoing debate about protectionism and fiscal policy.
A collage of brief remarks on politics and figures from Governor Hughes to Justice Harlan. Mentions include Seligman, Lorimer, La Follette, Diaz, Taft, and a nod to baseball, weddings, and the coming of summer with June brides and school closings.
William H. Vanderbilt’s successor at New York Central James H. Rutter rose from Erie railroad to national prominence. A moral tale recounts how Dillon helped Rutter during a mortgage crisis, recalling a small courtesy Rutter showed Dillon years earlier. Dillon explains the repayment was a debt of gratitude.
Washington May 31. Chevy Chase club members plan a new clubhouse as diplomats and officials meet there. President Taft tours with Gen. Clarence Edwards guiding through plans. Dr. Wiley’s probe into Tennessee temperance brews sparks fines and public fury as the temperance craze fades.
Seattle May 31. In the first day of the trial of former Chief Charlies W Wappenstein, accused of taking 1000 dollars from Clarence Gerald and Gideon Tupfer to permit crib houses in the vice district the witness said he followed mayoral and council orders to herd women. A A Bramer, health board secretary, testified Mayor Hiram C Gill told him he had created and established the vice district view.
In Helena federal court Judge Rasch suspends 60 day jail term and $100 fine for Michael Stevens a full blood Flathead who admitted whiskey on the reservation and sought no lawyer. The judge delays sentence 30 days to allow him to care for his ailing 2 year old child and absent wife returning by July 1.
Helena May 31 The Helena high school flag dispute ends as authorities cut down the 90 foot pole after a clash between seniors and juniors. The seniors first reached the top and nailed their flag, the next night juniors climbed and burned it, then the seniors returned with a second flag and greased the pole while nailing along its length. Two sturdy men finally chopped the pole down.
Younger pupils of Miss Grace Bourret will perform a piano recital this evening at 8 15 oclock in the Woman s club building. Assisted by Mrs Richard Calloway mezzo soprano and the Stevens Glee club in chorus, the program features John Griffiths Norene Perigo Hortense Kussman and many others.
The Rev. Henry I. L. Schwab canon of the Cathedral of St. John the Divine in New York died at his Sharon Connecticut summer home after a brief illness. He was 53 and a Yale classmate of President Taft. His brother John Schwab is Yale University librarian.
A New York report claimed Mrs. FE Harriman planned to found a western university, but her office said she never considered such an undertaking.
Post election demonstrations erupt in Lisbon as a crowd tries to mob the Dia newspaper offices. Civil governor and authorities intervene to prevent property damage and restore order.
In Waukegan Illinois a special session of the grand jury was convened to investigate alleged violations of election laws across town city and school elections at Zion City.
Twenty five persons died in floods caused by several cloudbursts in Southern Germany. The disaster damaged crops and prompted calls for better publicizing valuable facts over competing claims in coverage of the event.
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