Former Seedsman Leads Tobacco Growers to War
Indianapolis special reports J A Everitt head of the American Society of Equity, waging a campaign against tobacco trusts. Barn fires near Hopkinsville KY spur claims of trust-backed violence while Everitt argues for a fair minimum price and organized marketing to aid farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Union— Trust
J. A. Everitt
Society
Indianapolis
Ind
3. A. Everitt
Bfe
Tobacco Trust
Everitt
Ohio
Kentucky
Hopkinsville
American Society of Equity
The
Farmers” Union
Sulery
Tobacco Growers' Society
Iveritt
Amerian Society of Equity
Watsontown
American Tobacco Co
American Snuff Co
Amert
Society of Equity
Indiana
Canada
New England
Treasury
Tobacco Growers
Owensboro
C. Hays Taylor
Fruit and Produce Department
Thomas Emmerton
Bloomer
Wis
Department of Essential
Relief of American money market bill introduced by Senator Elking
A bill to extend money market relief was introduced by Senator Elking. It authorizes deposit of customs and internal revenue receipts in national banks, taxes such deposits, and permits transfers of public funds by the treasury for bank use. It also allows bank designation for deposits and notes treasury authorization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, Dee
Secretary of the Treasury
Elking
Treasury
Fruitful Provinces Converted into Lakes
Firemen are encased in ice while ladders and gear lie frozen as frozen lake surfaces cover fields. The scene describes a historic flood or cold snap turning farmland into water and impeding rescue operations. Local authorities coordinate evacuations and emergency water access efforts.
Famine in North Kwangs and Boston Fire Devastation Reported
Dispatches describe widespread famine in Tao Yuen Antog and Funing amid floodwater up to necks. An urgent aid appeal is issued as 11 million suffer. Separately in Boston, a blaze at Tremont Street damages Studio building and nearby properties. fire crews battle in icy conditions with ladders and frozen equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dee
Huaianfu
Klangs
China
Tao Yuen
Antog
Funing
Tsing Ho
State Department
New York State Breeders Association Opens Annual Meet
At the Syracuse convention George P. McCabe of the Washington Agriculture Department spoke on the new meat production and handling laws and their bearing on the industry. A Chicago court sentenced Robert Gordon to life in a reform school for murdering Joseph Reed. Gordon beat Reed, buried him, and left him to suffocate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York State Breeders Association
Syracuse
Tec
City Hall
George P. McCabe
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Chicako
Dee. Rovert
Gordon
Reformatory
Joseph Reed
Reed
Phelps Dodge Company Held Responsible for Clifton Flood Fatality
Coroner's jury at Clifton Arizona returns verdict that death of Mrs. Joseph Throm was caused by a dam breach at Detroit Copper Company. Tailings released swept through the town causing extensive damage estimated above $150,000. James B. Leer of Deming filed suit for the town’s sufferers as the Coronado rail line resumes service and smelters restart after reconstruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Joseph Throm
Ariz
Detroit Copper Company
James 8. Leer
Deming
Fond
Coronado
Church and State Clash in France Amid Evacuations
Rioting accompanied the evacuation of the episcopal palace and seminaries in Nantes as police faced a hostile crowd. Troops intervened to restore order after women were arrested for striking soldiers. Paris reports show many ecclesiastical residences evacuated under the church state separation law and prosecutions halted pending legal amendments. A French captain was tried and degraded for disobedience during a chapel inventory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nantes
France
Cathatica
Paris
Dee 1
Minister of the Interior
Erelwal Anilal
Eared Inhope
Larse
Sual
Mic
Lite
Caplan Maguires
Gald
Christian
Bonney
War Declared by Farm Implement Makers Against Steel Trust
A group of farming machinery firms announced a campaign to curb the steel trust. They drafted a petition to President and Congress seeking tariff action to lower iron and steel prices and protect small implement makers. Led by William Fetzer of Fetzer & Co in Middletown Ohio, the move aims to avert industry ruin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
The
Tribune
Iron and Steel Combine
United States
Congress
Washington
of¢ Steel Trust
Wm. Fetzer
Fetzer & Co
Middletown
Ohio
Foraker Pushes Senate Probe of Brownsville Affair
Senate questions whether to launch an Independent Investigation of the Brownsville raid after the president's message. Senator Foraker offers a resolution granting the military affairs committee authority to investigate if needed. Delegates Andrews keeps busy with banquets as politics mix with events. Large seizures of quail in northern Oklahoma prompt game inspection actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Brownsville
Foraker
Committee On Military Affairs
Messige
Ciizen
Washington, D.C
Penrose
Pennsylvania
Andrews
Republican Congressional Committee
BL McKinley
Milneis
Peary
Oklahoma
City
Okla
Star of Game
JAPANESE SHIP FINED FOR IMMIGRATION VIOLATION
Multiple brief items note a Japanese ship fined for immigration law violation and a mix of war era and political notices. Wreck near Cullison injures twelve on Rock Island train No 30. Bishop Charles C. McCabe dies of apoplexy. King Oscar of Sweden near recovery. Osage Indian wealth rise from recent payments. tomb of Cicero discovered. West Virginian marriage to German scientist Karl Kithil and romance spanning Brazil and Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutchison
Kan
Rock Island
Cullison
Hutchinson
R. L. Horton
Bisbee
Ariz
J. M. Ranson
el Paso
Texas
West
Germany
Mian Walte
Mr. Kithil
Brazil
Bank robber from Bend sentenced to long prison term
Joseph Kerns, a former Chicago dry goods clerk and newspaper man, was captured in Bend after daylight bank robbery. He pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 10 to 21 years in the state penitentiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bend
Kas
Dee
Joseph
Kerns
Chicago
Florida’s Great Crop of Oranges Sets Record
Jacksonville reports a record orange crop despite labor shortages and higher costs. Quality is generally good with green fruit tasting better than in prior years, and prices are strong as crops in Madeira and Spain fail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Jacksonville
Madera
Spain
Republic Oil Company Ends Its Usefulness
President Nichels testified at a Standard Oil hearing that a court injunction halted a merger plan. He said Feiner proposed absorbing Republic Oil’s operations into Standard Oil, with most of the staff moved to Standard Oil of New Jersey and the remaining in Minnesota, prevented by the injunction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic Oil Company
New York
Tee
Nichels
Feiner
Mingourt
Standard Ol Company
New Jersey
Mismin
Assassination Attempt On Chief Justice Cheshanowske Ends Fail
An assailant bombed and opened fire at Chief Justice Cheshanowske. The chief escaped with minor injuries to a foot as his carriage was wrecked. His coachman and three dragoons escorting him were fatally wounded or seriously injured. The terrorists fled. Manitoba Votes For Municipal Ownership Of Utilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheshauowske
Manitoba
Chicago
Record-Herald
Winnipeg
Court House News Briefs Settle Motions and Bonds
Judge Abbott denies motion to set aside judgment in the Sando val case. Demurrer in Craig v B tfeld Co. overruled. New trial motion in Poti v Southwestern Brewing Co. denied. Exlavio Vigil bond as executor approved at 1200 dollars. Final report hearings for Sanchez and Grant estates continued or approved. Default in Superior Lumber Co. v Hiddiecomb & Lassie sustained. Cora Marble sues Ralph Marble for damages. Judge Jesus Romero oversees bonds for Trujillo executors. Five hundred dollars bond posted February 4 1907 for will probation. Probate petition filed for Franciaen Chacer estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbott
W. B. Childers
George F. Albright
Jesus M. Sandoval
Ouicy
George A. Craig
B, Tfeld & Co
Guadenalo Poti
Southwestern Brewing Co
Exlavio Vigil
Gertrudio Sanches de Vigil
Carlos P. Sanchez
D. A. McPherson
Lewis A. Grant
Superior Lumber and Planing Mill Co
Hiddiecomb & Lassie
Cora S. V. Marble
Ralph A. Marble
Herbert F. Raynolds
Jesus Romero Los i
Jose Trujillo
Apotaca de Trujillo
Andreas Trujillo
Franciaen Chacer
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J. A. Eyeritt Seed Company
Atiarty
Everite
Equity College
ST. Thomas
Coniul Payne
BC Thomas
NAVY
Naval Board
Annapolis
Anna Gould
Wiudington
Boni
Parle
Madame Gould
Boat de Castellane
Marineep
Boston
Tremont
Broomfeld
Winter Streets
Studio
Tremont Street
Eldridge & Peabody Furniture Establishment
Orpheum Theater
Talbot Company, Clothiers
Talbot
Phelps Dodge Company IS
Spelter
Louis
Steady
Ir Pricets
the Great Steel Trust
Steel Trust
Honolulu
San Francisco
New Mexico
M'Cabe
King Oscar
Sweden
Chas. C. McCabe
M. BL
Philadelphia
Winchester
Libby
McCabe
Stockholm
Dey
AP —Kitige
Oscar
Oklahoma City
Deesar
Mes Millard
Port Stratton
Frank B. Sargent
Cicero
London
Museus
Duke of Argyle
Naples
Orator
Court House
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