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Newspaper
Golden Valley Chronicle
Location
Beach, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1911
Page
9
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Governor Abraham Gonzales declares new regime will not extend or renew foreign concessions recorded as monopolies in Chihuahua. The move targets American, British and German owned properties worth millions, accelerating restrictions on foreign monopolies in the mineral and timber rich state.
In Chicago on June 20 Judge George A. Carpenter denied a rehearing motion by J Ogden Armour and nine Chicago packers to quash indictments charging Sherman antitrust act violations. The defendants named include Armour & Co President J Ogden Armour and Swift & Co executives Louis F Swift Edward F Swift Charles H Swift Arthur Meeker Edward Morris Francis A Fowler and Thomas J Connors Morris & Co Joseph Haeuman
Rain from scattered showers to heavy downpours aided crops in Missouri Illinois Indiana Arkansas Kansas Oklahoma and Texas. Oklahoma saw its heaviest soaking in years with wind and lightning accompanying the rain. Halifax reports the Ben Barn abandoned on Half Moon ledge near Barrington Head after grounding. Two girls drowned at Carter Lake while others nearby failed to save them as the lake claimed multiple lives that week.
Washington reports Secretary Nagel moved to dismiss the ring leader at the census bureau after confessions of poker games and gambling. The other participants face demotion or suspension as penalties.
Washington June 20. Two House committees probing the American Sugar Refining Company and related firms heard startling tales of overnight riches and government frauds. James H. Post testified on stock rewards to H. C. Havemeyer while Oliver Spitzer described weight frauds at New York docks dating back to 1885.
Pittsburg Kansas June 20 The two wives of Peter Sharp quarrel over who is the legal wife Anna Catherine 70 and wife No 2 50 have clashed Sharp says he will not give up Louise and plans to build a separate house for Anna Catherine while Anna Catherine insists she is the real wife Louise the second wife arrived from California after Sharp believed his first wife Anna Catherine was dead, a belief proved false by a pension office finding.
Washington June 21 Advances in the minimum charge for freight in single packages, and installments proposed by railways in classification territory, to take effect July 1 were suspended by the Interstate Commerce Commission until Oct 28. The suspension covers about 600 roads with tariffs seeking a 35 cent minimum per package. An investigation into the tariffs will be conducted. Cance Trip Fatal to Three Eaton Rapids Mich June 20 Lela and Lena Stewart aged sixteen and fourteen and Fred Hall fourteen drowned when their canoe capsized in Spring Brook Grand River. No witnesses. first noticed when the overturned canoe was found.
Washington dispatch reports three St Paul attorneys Frank B Kellogg C A Severance and Pierce Butler have earned a total of 87154 since March 1909 for special services performed for the department of justice.
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