Meatpacking Squalor Sparks Federal Reform Demands
Excerpts from Neill-Beyonds report cited in Roosevelt message detail filthy Chicago packing houses. Accounts describe dirty facilities, exposed waste, polluted meat handling, and calls for strict inspection, penalties, and sanitary plants to restore public confidence and revive cannery exports.
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Neill-Beyonds
Chicago
Congress
Roosevelt
Messrs
Neill and Reynolds
London
Omaha
Kansas City
New York
Ruling Declares Stud Horse Poker Not a Crime in Montana
Judge Frank Henry in district court ruled that playing stud horse poker is not a crime unless it is a percentage game. The decision in the state versus John Shannon Dan Walker and Frank Rees questions the gambling law and calls for legislative changes to punish gambling for money regardless of method.
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Frank Henry
Montana
John Shannon
Dan Walker
Frank Rees
Henry
Billings and Great Falls Railroad Project Under Way
Construction on the Billings to Great Falls railroad is progressing rapidly. The Columbus State Bank, long controlled by H. B. Hawkins, has been sold to Billings residents, with the major stock portion totaling 25 000 dollars acquired by David N. Moss, brother of P. B. Moss of the First National Bank of Billings.
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Billings & Great Northern
Billings
Great Falls
Columbus State Bank
H. B. Hawkins
Billings Persons
David N. Moss
P. B. Moss
First National Bank of Billings
Elks Convention Round Trip Tickets To Denver Sale
For the Grand Ledge Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks convention in Denver July 16 21 06 tickets to Denver go on sale from Bigtimber at 30.05 dollars with half fare for children. sale dates July 13 and 14 with a five day transit limit each direction and stopovers allowed within limit. Going trip begins on sale date with final return limit August 1506. W J Haynes agent.
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Grand Ledge Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Denver
Colo
Bigtimber
W. J. Haynes
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U. S
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