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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1909
Page
13
Government Fails in Famous Oil Suit Outcome in Indictments
Chicago March 10 Not guilty is the verdict in the government suit against the Standard Oil Company of Indiana. Judge Anderson ordered acquittal after prior reversals by the circuit court of appeals and the supreme court involving rebates from the Chicago & Alton railroad. Two indictments remain unaffected involving shipments via the Chicago & Eastm Illinois and related lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Standard of Company of Indiana
Landis
Chicago & Alton Railroad
Anderson
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Wilkerson
Miller
Grosscap, Baker and Seaman
United States Elrcutt Court of Appeals
United States Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
Sims
Moritz Rosenthal
Standard Oil Company
Whiting
Ind
Evansville
Via
Dalton Junction
Chicago & Eastm
Illinois Railroad
District Court
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
Chicago & Eastern
Father Wounded Robin In Battle
A report notes a fathered robin wounded in a battle scene. The account emphasizes the improvised effort to protect the young coop ers, reflecting concern over injuries during the conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robin
Trial arguments in Carmack case stir Nashville crowd
Attorney General McCain denounces editorials and Meeks forged records as he argues the state case against Col Cooper and Robin Cooper and Sharpe for Carmack murder. Defense cites justification and self defense as crowd fills the courtroom and Mrs. Carmack faints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
Marek W
Col
D. B. Cooper
Senator Carmack
Attornney
McCain
Coopers
Sharpe
RE. W. Carmack
Ge I Weehington
Colonel Cooper
Hart
M. H. Meeks
Cooper
Carmack
Tennesseeuan
Colon Cooper
Meeks
Cox
Patterson
John Sharpe
Robin Cooper
Indians Near Starvation on Colville Reserve Demand Government Aid
Spokane reports Indian residents on the Colville reservation face near starvation and possible severe suffering unless the government immediately pays the promised compensation for land seized. R R Coleman of Meteor cites that $1,590,009 was promised, with $390,000 appropriated in 1897 and another equal sum the next year, but none of the funds have been disbursed to the Indians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Colville Reservation
R.R. Coleman
Meteor
Coleman Sans
Lincoln bill to enact initiative and referendum defeated
Lincoln Nebraska March 10 A bill providing for the initiative and referendum was defeated in the Senate today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Neb
Senate
Saloons in Utah Near Prohibition Amid Tight Bill
Salt Lake City March 10 A stringent liquor bill passed the state senate unanimously. It grants local option to counties and cities over 12 600 population a separate vote on abolishing saloons. If prohibition fails saloons must close 7 p m to 7 a m with barred visible liquor and banned amenities. Licenses for breweries and distilleries would rise substantially. The measure is expected to pass the house and be signed by the Governor, likely leading most counties to curb liquor traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
State Senate
Spry
Howell Accused of Murder in Drummond Trial Suspenseful Jury Selection
In Philipsburg the murder case against Thomas W. Howell enters a new phase as seven jurors are seated with four more on special venire. Howell, 68, a Drummond resident and former Northern Pacific employee, is accused of killing Laura M Fuller in Drummond after a yearlong courtship for marriage ended in tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howell
Drummond
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Helena
Missoula
Laura M. Fuller
Philipsburg
New Tariff Bill Sets Copper Lead Sugar Iron Provisions
Washington reports a special session tariff bill will keep copper and lead unchanged while sugar remains the same. iron moves to the free list, rails and billets are greatly reduced, pig iron taxed 25 percent, textiles see a graded tariff by quality, and income tax rates shift across medium to low grade goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
King Edward Health Reports Challenge Rumors
London reports focus on strong cigars advancing years and gout as the main factors in King Edward's health. Despite circulated illness stories, no alarm or credence is given. The king shows signs of age but dismisses doctors warnings about cigars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Wmdward
Milwaukee Mystery: Painter Stephenson Sought With Daughters
Milwaukee police seek William Stephenson a Kendall Montana painter and his three daughters under eight after he left Kendall November 11 for Milwaukee the last message said he would reach Milwaukee in a day. He stayed one day at a hotel with the children before vanishing. Names of the three daughters are Reasia Annia and Mayeovat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Milwaukee
William Stephenson
Kendall
Mont
Stephenson
Henry Parent
Guirle
Reasia Annia
Mayeovat
Wool Warehouse Project Aims to Make City Wool Center
JaW Wool Warehouse at Chicago reports the election of leaders for the Warehouse and Storage company to oversee a two acre building designed to store 25 million pounds of wool with plans to expand to 50 million pounds in the next year. J K Cosgriff of Rawlins Wyoming is president A C Leonard Chicago vice president BR J Thompson Chicago secretary treasurer. Directors include L C Ormsby Boise E M Van Sieklen Weiser Scott Anderson Boise Lewis Penwell Helena J A Delafelder Walton Thomas Austin Mark T Cox New York J W Scott and W P Hypes Chicago. The facility may be ready by May 15 and will help position the city as a wool center of the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United States
L. CG. Ormsby
Boise
Ida
E. M. van Sieklen
Weiser
Scott Anderson
Lewis Penwell
Helena
Mont
J. A. Delafelder
Walton
Wyo
Thomas Austin
Salt Lake City
Mark T. Cox
New York
J. W. Scott
W. P. Hypes
Son of General Aoki to Wed Minister's Daughter
Engagement announced in San Francisco between Miss Helen Clladys Emery, daughter of Rev. John A. Emery, archdeacon of California, and Gungiro Aoki, son of the late General Aoki of Japan. Wedding date not revealed. ceremony likely outside California due to interracial marriage prohibition. Aoki linked to a prominent Japanese family and possibly Viscount Aoki.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Helen Clladys Emery
John A. Emery
Episcopal Diocese of
California
Gungiro Aoki
Aoki
Japan
Kimery
Viscount Aoki
Washington
Rescue of Peterson Brothers After 530 Hours in Utah Cave In
Engineers and miners formed a relief party after a roof collapse trapped George and Jerry Peterson 160 feet from the cave mouth. Salt Lake City March 10. M. M. Johnson led the effort using heavy timbers from Murray to shore the tunnel. The brothers crawled through an 18 inch gap to daylight at 6 pm, greeted by cheering townspeople and blankets, coffee, and reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Utah
George
Jerry Peterson
St. Patrick
Murray
Petersons
Peterson Brothers
M. M. Johnson
Newhouse Mining
Mr. Johnson
George Peterson
Jerry
Murder at St Stanislaus Church Sparks Newark Feud
Three men entered the study of Rev. Father Anston at St Stanislaus Polish church in Newark and shot him dead. A housekeeper was fatally wounded while trying to intervene. Police arrested four parishioners and sought former trustees ousted by the priest amid factional fighting over funds for a new church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N. J
Father Anston
St. Stanislaus
Antonie Sewrzytska
Father Ansion
Paterson
St. Stanislaus Church
Bishop O'Connor
Alexander Souginkoski
St. Stanislaua Church
Souginkoski
O'Connor
Montana adopts nonpartisan judiciary system in Helena
Helena March 10 The Montana judiciary is removed from politics no party or convention may nominate for judicial offices. Governor Norris signed house bill No 245 enabling nonpartisan nominations. Section 1 states all nominations shall follow the political code section 1,313 process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Montana
Frank
Norris
Ten Killed in Georgia by Tuesday's Tornado
Ten people died as a tornado ripped through Alabama and Georgia last night. The storm cut a path through timber and farms near Cummings and caused half a million dollars in damage at Cuthbert with extensive destruction of the main business block. Homeless residents searched for their belongings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Alabama
Georgia
Cummings
Cuthbert
Soldier killed wife to marry another woman
New Bedford Mass March 10.4 Guilty of murder in the second . Was the verdict today in the case of William C Howard of Sevierville Tenn a private in the United States coast artillery at Fort Rodman charged with the murder of his wife Ida Howard at New Bedford last September He was sentenced to serve a life term Howard was accused of strangling his wife in order that he might be free to marry another woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Bedford
Mass
William C. Howard
Sevierville
Man on Trial for Double Murder Hangs Self in Jail
Muscatine Iowa March 1 Urey Jones on trial for the murder of Mr and Mrs Wallowinkle hanged himself with bedclothes in the county jail. He was to testify in his own defense today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Towa
Urey Jones
Wallowinkle
Jones A
Attorney General to Choose Aids Irrespective of Party
Washington March 10 The Interstate Commerce Commission led by Chairman Knapp held talks with President Taft and planned another conference while not discussing the matters under consideration. Taft directed Attorney General Wickersham to appoint assistants solely on merit, ignoring political influence or services, after consultations with Secretaries Knox and Wickersham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Knapp
Taft
Wickersham
Knox
Department of Justice
Inters State Commerce Commission
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Tarr
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Roosevelt
New Yorker
Fox
Cornelia Langdon
Ethel Roosevelt
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Speci
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Thomas Bowell
Dhuimmond
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Horatio Hall
Oldf. Dimock
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Chatham
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FEF
Boston
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Dimeck
New London
Gresham
Edward
Penwell
J. K. Cosgriff
Rawlins
Wya
A. C. Leonard
BR. J. Thompson
John F. Spoor
F. W. Gooding
Shoshone
T. W. Boyer
Rock Springs
A. G. Leonard
J. E. Cosgriff
Wyre
Lewes Penwels
Johnson
Hope
Newe
Ark Church
Paater’s
New Church
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