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Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1911

Page

18

Tobacco decision expected today in four year case

Washington May 4 announced decisions in the four year old Standard Oil and tobacco trust cases were expected today as the Supreme Court prepared to rule on the alleged interstate restraint and conspiracy against major firms including American Tobacco American Snuff American Cigar P Lorillard R J Reynolds Blackwell Durham and Conley Foil. The court also faced several other undecided major cases including federal employers liability hours of service Oklahoma capital and the Johnson pure food and drugs act case.

Washington Wean Tobacco Company Americar Sauff Company American Cigi Company American Stogh ' Pany MacAndrewson Company American Tobacco Company American Snuff Company American Cigar Company P. Lorillard Company R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company Blackwells Durham Tobacco Company Conley Foil British Tobacco Trust Imperial Tobacco Company British-American Tobacco Company Great Britain Orea James Duké Standard Oil Company of New Jersey

Train Crash Through Fire-Weakened Bridge

A Seaboard Air line coal train plowed through a trestle weakened by fire near Charlotte North Carolina killing both engineers and one fireman. Fifteen steel cars plunged into Watkins Creek and piled on the two engines burying the victims.

Harlotte N. C Seaboard Air R Aetr Hostick Watkins Creek

Record-Setting Automobile Enthusiasts Gather for 50 Mile Race

Indianapolis hosts what may be the country's largest auto gathering for the 50 mile, 240000 dollar race at the speedway. Bob Burman, the speed king, aims to lower the world speed record for mile and related distances before 130 cars enter final trials. Track cleaning by a thousand workers precedes speed tests and Tuesday morning events.

Indianapolis Indianapolis Motor Speedway Tuesay Speedway Bob Burman Burman

Veterinary Hospital Adopts Hammocks for its Patients

New York May 28 scientific treatment for cats dogs and other animals includes canvas hammocks across cages at a veterinary hospital. Dr Andrew C Armstrong reports Queen the dog and Jocko the circus monkey enjoy rest and recovery in hammocks. A rabies case in a black and tan dog is noted as inoperable. The hospital houses 100 or more patients with open visiting hours and in house remedies.

New York St. Bernard Queen Andrew C. Armstrong Dr. Armstrong Jocko de Marco Barnum & Bailey Circus Epstein Audubon Avenu Honey Bunch Armstrong

Promise Sensation in Fairchild Case

Helena report says an arrest is likely tomorrow in the assault on Rev. E. E. Fairchild who was beset while answering a wedding call. The clergyman remains bedfast and unsettled. police chief Flannery hints at strong evidence but offers no arrest. Also notice about Anna Doran moving treasurer duties to Carpenters Union hall. hours listed.

The Standard Helena Flannery E. E. Fairchild Fairchild Anna Doran Butterodge Carpenters’ Union Hall

Motor Cyclists Collide on Track at Hawthorne

On Hawthorne race track strong speed led to a second lap crash in an 11 mile race. Harry Nixon of Dayton died from internal injuries after his machine hit the fence. injured were Paul J. Bailey of Indianapolis Frank Hart of Springfield and Hinkley of Aurora with Bailey likely to die. Hart bruised and Hinkley fractured collarbone.

Chicago Hawthorne Harry Nixon Dayton Ohio Paul J. Bailey Indianapolis Hinkley Aurora Frank Hart Springfield Hart W. J. Turner Nixon Bailey

Sherif Delays Return of Suspects in Post Office Robbery

Carl Messersmith and Earl Wilson alleged to have robbed the South Butte post office Saturday afternoon were arrested in Missoula the same night and demanded habeas corpus proceedings. Sheriff O'Rourke did not bring them back on the late train as planned. Postmaster Malcolm Gillis testified in Missoula and returned late last night.

Carl Messersmith Earl Wilson South Butte Missoula O'Rourke Malcolm Gillis

Hitchcock Announces Post Office Deficit Wiped Out

Postmaster General Hitchcock says the post office department has a $1,000,000 surplus for the current fiscal year ending June 30 and has returned $3,000,000 to the Treasury. Reforms in the financial system are credited with enabling the refund.

Washington Post Office Department Treasury Department Hitchcock Secretary of the Treasury Postal Service

Fire damages freight on Bozeman sidetrack

Bozeman May 28 Fire partially destroyed a way of through freight on a sidetrack this morning. Origin unknown but suspected arson by tramps. Fire department responded quickly and saved part of the contents. officials request an investigation.

Bozeman

Advisers Urged to Desert in Mexican Plot Trial

General Viljoen testified about a conspiracy involving Dion and Devilliers to install Rosendo Pinedo as president. He said bribes were offered, funds placed with a provisional government, and that 7000 rurales and Mexican forces were referenced along with clandestine telegrams and coded papers.

Clerifico Party Pinedo Dion Devilliers Viljoen Orozco Thse Senor Madero Mexico Dunn Coahuila Mexico City Figueroa Cientifico Party

Madero Maps Governor Picks as Insurrectos Readied

Juarez May 28 Francisco I. Madero faces a key task selecting provisional governors for 14 states after peace talks. Sonora balks at his choice Avelino Espinosa, favoring Jose M. Maytorina with Eugenio Gayon as vice governor. Insurrecto troops near Hermosillo poised to march if Sonora legislature rejects Madero’s picks. Madero clarifies his role to Senor de la Barra, stressing collaboration and non interference in final decisions. He condemns the train attack on Diaz’s party and notes a reimposition of the corn and beans duty to address northern food needs.

Coahuila Senor Carranza President de la Barra Hermosillo Madero Senor Madero Senor de la Barra Republic Diaz Vera Cruz Juarez Mexico

Honesty Called Into Question In Local Police Case

Evelyn Roberts a frequent visitor to the police station in the hophead colony recounts a midnight incident. A Finn left $19 at her cabin and later reported the loss, demanding Evelyn be arrested. She faces a police court hearing this morning to present her defense.

Evelyn Roberts Hophead Evelyn Finn

Deliberate death verdict in Guy Phillips case at city restaurant

A coroner's jury ruled that Guy Phillips died by his own hand using carbolic acid after being found dead in a city restaurant. Coroner A D Brewer led the inquiry as the jury deliberated late last night. An unrelated note mentions a rubber tree project near Boston, imported from Central Africa.

Bozeman Guy Phillips Phillips A. D. Brewer Boston Central Africa

Pioneer McCormick Dies After Pneumonia in Butte

Michael McCormick 64 died at 511 Idaho Street after a week long pneumonia illness. Irish born, he came to America at age three, lived in Springfield and California gold fields, then Virginia City before settling in Butte in 1882. He served on the police force under Mayors McCarthy Mullins and MacGinniss, later a Main Street merchant. Survived by wife two sons Emmet and Stewart a daughter May and sister Mrs Bauman. Funeral Tuesday. floral offerings asked to be omitted.

Michael McCormick Butte Idaho Street Mr. McCormick Ireland America Springfield Mass California Virginia City Nev McCarthy, Mullins MacGinniss Main Street Emmet Stewart May

Labor council hears Livingston machinist on initiative and referendum

M McCusker of Livingston spoke at the Silver Bow Trades and Labor council about directing laws by referendum. He noted benefits of letting the people decide major measures and urged representation at a Deer Lodge meeting in June 1911. Council formed a three member committee.

M. McCusker Livingston Silver 3Row Trades and Labor Council McCusker Deer Lodge Torrey Lewis P. Duncan Ed Shields M. Partelow Jesse B. Roote Butte EK. R. Torrey

Court Decision Clears Gambling Prosecution Path in Butte

Supreme Court ruling noted Saturday narrows criminal focus to game principals rather than players. Detectives say arrests must target proprietors or backers to convict, with players free to testify only if immunity is offered and principals identified.

Supreme Court Butte Polce

No Message For Quail In Butte Presumed Not Sent

Police report no message reached Lutte by a woman linked to a suicide in Ogden. Western Union and Postal Telegraph checked Saturday traffic but found no delivery intended for S. M. Quail. Officials say the note may have never been sent or misaddressed and they have no further information on the woman or her supposed friend.

Lutte Gutav van Luke Ogden Ogden Dispatch Western Union Postal Telegraph Companies 8. M. Quail S. M. Quail

Death of Mrs Sarah Trenewam in Butte Residence

Mrs Sarah Trenewam aged 60 died yesterday at 738 Colorado street after a long illness. She had lived in Butte for many years. She is survived by her husband A H Trenewam and two daughters Mrs H L Rix and Mrs T D Morrison, both of Butte.

Sarah Trenewam Colorado Street Butte A. H. Trenewam H. L. Rix T. D. Morrison

Stiff neck relief advertised with Ballard's Snow Liniment

An old advertisement promises quick relief for a stiff neck. It claims the liniment penetrates flesh to relax muscles and end pain immediately, selling at 10c and 1 per bottle through Newbro Drug Co in Butte and Smith Drug Co in Anaconda.

Ballard Newbro Drug Co Butte, and Smith Drug Co Anaconda

Tenant Seeks Property Through Standard Ad

A potential tenant ready to lease profitable property will act quickly if he sees the ad in the Standard. Without the advertisement, the target tenant may miss the opportunity to rent.

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Supreme Court Proparty Pany Government Veterinary Hospital Bing Kenmc&eeys Sherif Insurrecto Sonora Eiff Wil Kcmceseys Pioneer Labor Council Livingston Machinist Montana Dr. &. A.ironside the Dentist North Main Street
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