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Newspaper

Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1902

Page

6

Attorney General Knox Targets Beef Packers Trust

Attorney General Knox orders injunctions in Chicago under the Sherman anti trust law to prosecute alleged meat packers for restraint of trade. Special attorney William A. Day assists as the case moves to court. actions may include fines, imprisonment, and confiscation of products in transit. Damages to be paid to injured butchers and others may triple under the law.

Knox Pbkersniia AntiTetiat Ment Chicago Bethén William A. Day Gen. Nox. Ney Department“Of Justice Ansst Bean Beaf Trust

River Disasters Recall Noted Steamboat Tragedies

A historical river disaster roundup recounts major steamboat fires and explosions from the late 1860s through the early 1900s. The Louisville and Cincinnati trade era figures include the United States and America races, the Maggie Byer explosion near Brooksburg, the Hionora Carroll burn at Louisville, the Belmont near Henderson, the State of Missouri fire on the Ohio at Cloverport, and the John K Speed fire at Louisville falls, with substantial loss of life and mass panic.

Cairo Pittsburg United America Madison Ind Maggie Byer Brooksburg Hionora Carroll Louisville Belmont Henderson State of Missouri Ohio River Cloverport John K. ‘Speed Cincinnati New Orleans Ohio

Garfield’s Son Seen as Roosevelt Era Civil Service Path

Ohio Senator and civil service commissioner is discussed as a possible stepping stone to the presidency. The article notes James Rudolph Garfield, son of the late president, as a Yale and Williams College graduate, former state senator, and lawyer who practiced with his brother in Cleveland before residing in Mentor with his mother and wife.

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Almont Fire Destroys Most of Business District

A fire ravaged Almont destroying three quarters of the town’s business area. The loss is estimated at 25 000 with about 15 000 covered by insurance. Investigators suspect incendiary origin and court inquiry opens while unrelated reports describe Moscow region soldier Sofrona shot for defaming a former family.

Mont Almont Fremont Main Street Mirgorod Ied Russa Gapt Sofrona Ygent Grodski

Weather and trade trends lift production and rails demand

Weather conditions have been favorable in New York and surrounding regions, boosting retail distribution and expanding jobbing. Increased railway earnings, brisk export activity, and steady prices for iron, steel, and machinery mark notable domestic and international demand.

New York Tt. G. Dun’ & Co Milla Boston United ‘States Canada

Markets Across Cities Set Ranges for Cattle Hogs and Grains

Chicago and national market notes list cattle prices from $3.50 to $7.00 and hogs up to $7.50, with sheep, wheat, corn, oats, rye, and potatoes shown by grade and location. Indianapolis St Louis Detroit Milwaukee Buffalo New York markets follow with varied price bands for cattle hogs and grains. A Kansas chartered company with $50,000 capital begins ore gas operations at Coffeyville Kansas.

Chicago Bo¢Bay Timothy Indianapolis St Louis Detroit Milwaukee Italy New York Gaa Coffeyville Kan

Morton Dies Controlling Arboreal Record Holder

Julius Sterling Morton, long a Democratic leader and founder of Arbor Day, died at his son Mark Morton’s Lake Forest home after a recent illness. Born in 1823, he built Nebraska agriculture policy as Secretary of Agriculture under Cleveland and shaped rural reform, while maintaining a vast Nebraska farm and holdings in Washington and Chicago.

J. Sterling Morton Cleveland Mark Morton Lake Forest Elis Mark Paul Dog Morton Mexico Morton Chicago Prairie States Mr. Morton Adams Jefferson County N. Y Michigan New York Union College Nebraska Government Nebraska City Buchanan Detroit Prep Press Kisenago Times Story East New Department of “Agriculture West Washington City

Notable Fire and Diplomatic Dispatches Sparked by Chicago News

A list of incidents and items: business houses in McArthur Moravia burned with two drowned minors. Jean De Reszke to build a model theater in Etoile with 1.25 million from subscribers. Dr Mortis Hale of Little Rock sentenced to fifteen months for obscene mail matter. Mayor Harrison invites Paul Kruger to visit Chicago via Montagu White. Korniloff reportedly landed 60,000 rifles at Bender Abbas after Persian Gulf visit. a unnamed philanthropist donates 10,000 to Kansas Medical College for an addition.

McArthur Osthau Moravia Pavis Jean de Reszke Etoile Mortis Hale Little Rock Ark Carter E. Harrison Paul Kruger Hague Montagu White Chicago Korniloff Persian Gulf Bender Abbas Persia Kansas Medical College Topeka

Senate and House debates on Philippine bill and oleomargarine motion

Senate consumes Tuesday with Philippine civil government bill debate and approval of a replica bronze statue entry duty free for Washington. House rejects omnibus claims bill totaling 2 800 000, moves to conference. Senate reviews West Point funds cut to 5 500 000 and other appropriations as conferees named for river and harbor and claims bills. Senate and House conduct pension bills and agricultural appropriation discussions, while the Cuban sugar probe gains backing. Washington notes report rising opposition to commerce department creation and a first auto show opens as British envoy surveys horse supply questions.

Senate Rochembeau Washington Military Academy West Ranting Committee On the Philippines War Department Wilipinos Milipinos McMillan Elkins and Berry Messrs Warren Mason and Teller House Agricultural Committee McCumber Committee On Manufactures Congress William Ludlow Brownlow Lessler N. Y St. New York Cochran Department of Commerce and Labor Gen Miles Richard Stewart Government of Great

Reading Polly's Palm and the Mystic Signs

A poem narrates a man reading Polly's palm with fascination for Herrmann-like lines. He notes Life Head Heart Mounts and planetary signs Jupiter Apollo Mars Saturn with crosses and triangles predicting obstacles and setbacks, but a circle promises success in winning Polly.

Polly Jupiter Apollo Mar Pally Puck

A Matter of Reason amid Love and Philosophy

In a tense exchange, Beaman and a woman debate love versus nature and common sense. She cites Schopenhauer and life choices from cousin Mary and Mrs Hiller, while Beaman, practical yet earnest, challenges the idea that money or philosophy decides happiness. The conversation circles around happiness, fate, and whether love can be steered by rationality.

Mary Baker Beaman Schopenhauer Carey Schopenhauser Natu Alg Nature

Love and Reason Clash in New York News Scene

A tense exchange ends with Beaman deciding to distance himself to reason, while Mary admits she is a fool but cannot fully trust his feelings. A rose pink hat girl glimpsed from the street lucks in as he leaves, adding doubt to the lovers' resolution.

Cousin Mary Beaman Bob New York News

Choir Boys and Men Defined by Voice in English Church History

The narrative traces boy choirs from early English praise in Henry VIII’s era to the Chapel Royal and St Paul’s. It notes boy choristers, men’s voices, and notable composers like Purcell and Sullivan. The piece highlights the tradition of boys and men shaping English cathedral music and the celebrated performances of Handel’s Messiah.

Solomon Rome Henry VIII Ench St. Paul's Chelxboys Henry Cooke Lst Chapel Royal Henry Purcell Thomas Tallis Chapel Royal’ Choir Richard’ Warrant Wiliam Byrde Orlando, Gibbons Thomas Morley Merrie England Down Joseph Barnby Arthur Sullivan Cassock Cotta Barnby Sullivan Ondon Royal

From Foreign Risk to Pacific Street Railway Plant

Twenty years ago a few foreigners risked their lives landing in Korea, but today its capital has an American street railway plant. Pacific Gable notes the cost of a cable from San Francisco to Honolulu is put at 9,000,000 dollars.

Korea Pacific Gable San Francisco Honolulu

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