Trusts and tariffs reform plan outlined by president
The president argues for a tariff court and expanded interstate commerce powers. He calls for court appeals to Supreme Court, through a new system, and urges ratification of amendments to curb unfair classifications, suspend or modify regulations, and prohibit railroad stock in competing lines. He also defends anti trust law focus on monopolistic conspiracies and labor boycotts.
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Italian Day Celebrated at Seattle Exposition
Italian day at the Alaska Yukon Pacific exposition and Independence Day was marked by thousands of Pacific Northwest Italians. A downtown parade featured a light cavalry troop in Italian army dress and Garibaldi uniform troopers, with a decorated carriage honoring medal of honor veterans from Tacoma.
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Sheriff Detains Man Over Stolen Cattle Hides
Special Dispatch to the Standard from Helena reports Sheriff Wiggins acting on Meagher county tips arrested Richard Lider of Dorsey on a cattle stealing charge. Lider allegedly disposed of fresh hides bearing the brand of George Higgins, sheriff's brother. George alerted his sibling who had Lider in custody within two hours of the hide discovery.
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Stricken Man Put in Insane Asylum After Paralysis
Special Dispatch to the Standard reports Dillon September 20. Under Sheriff Erwin escorted a man calling himself John McDonald to the Warm Springs insane asylum. He refuses to reveal his true name or residence, was found on the Oregon Short Line tracks near Armstead, weeks ago, severely paralyzed on the left side. His mind has deteriorated since. Erwin also went to Anaconda seeking Walter Martin for charges of obtaining goods under false pretenses from Watson in the Big Hole basin.
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Foul tactics may end McGann Slaus bout in Pittsburg
Pittsburg September 20 police stopped the McGann Slaus boxing exhibition in the third round after repeated warnings to McGann about low blows. A powerful left to Klaus body sent him writhing in pain, and the event likely ends without resuming.
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Hitchcock at Seattle Washington postmaster convention
Postmaster General Frank W. Hitchcock spoke at the Washington postmasters convention in Seattle. He will depart for Montana and Idaho, then proceed to southwestern states for more conventions and plans to meet President Taft mid October in Arizona.
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