Publicity and government control of corporations urged
Washington B H Gary told the house committee that enforced publicity and government control must extend to prices. He criticized the Sherman act as archaic for modern conditions and said it cannot fully prevent large capital combinations. The senate urged probes into Lorimer election methods and the Illinois jackpot fund, while a concurrent resolution calls for criminal prosecutions of Standard Oil and American Tobacco officials under recent Supreme Court decisions, per Attorney General Wickersham before the committee.
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B. H. Gary
United States Steel Corporation Directorate
House
Senate of
United States
Martin
Virginia
Standing Committee On
William Lorimer
Hinois
Illinois Assembly
Standard Oil Company
American Tobacco Company
Pomerene
Ohio
Supreme Court
Wickersham
House Committee On Expenditures
Department of Justice
Constitutional challenges to Sherman Act sections reach Chicago court
In Chicago, Judge George A. Carpenter hears final defense arguments from indicted beer packers challenging criminal restraint charges under the Sherman Act. President Taft urges opposition to Canadian reciprocity due to lumber and paper interests.
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George A. Carpenter
States District Court
Chicago
Taft
Western Economic Society
Farmer
Lumber Trust
Notable Society and Public Notices Across Cities
Personal Miss Mary Mannering wed Frederick O. Wyndsworth in her Presada apartments New York City. Benjamin Priest aged 100 from Canaan Maine marched in Sumter Memorial day parade. David H. Moffatt estate valued over 15 million dollars per Denver county court inventory. Queen Dowager Margherita granted audience to Mrs Heloise Durant Jose in Rome and may visit the U S in autumn. Charles P Taft of Cincinnati presented to King George at Buckingham Palace by Whitelaw Reid.
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Mary Mannering
Presada
New York City
Frederick O. Wyndsworth
Detroit
Mich
Benjamin Priest
Sumter Pest
Canaan
Margherita
Heloise Durant Jose
Rome
United States
Charles P. Taft
Cincinnati
President Taft
King George
Buckingham Palace
Whitelaw Reid
Ernest G. Lorenzen
Washington, D. C
George Washington Law School
Iowa City
College of Law
University
Wisconsin University College of Law
Iowa
Wisconsin
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company
Henry Becker
Peter Kollash
Whittemore
Anna Kurtz
Federal Grand Jury
Charles City
Rockford
Nora Springs
John Weelen
Rock Island
West Tiberty
Marshal Wrey
Davenport
West Liberty
North Liberty
Towa City
Lifftte Mays
O. Oo. Mays
Marenga
Town State Laboratory
Join Dixon
Dubuque
England
Sondon
Lord Wichener
Tama
Morsne
Dysart
Rock Valley
Cosgrove
Osford
Marengo
Victor
Cedar Rapids
Jane
John Wesselman
Jennie Wesselman
Penny Wesselman
Fort Atkinson
Colmar
Karl Talmage
Henrys Talmage
Mason City
Iown
Malden
Wash
Denny
New London
California
Ontario
Cal
Roscoe Conklin
Lorin Conklin
Clear Lake
Des Moines
Tye Dhe Commercial Club
Fuptuu
Unioneh
Daverport
William Enbure
Mar Webster
Creston
William Donahue
Henry McElroy
Gouda Centon
Hog
Volcanea Leaves Haveon for Spain Amid Ceremonial Farewell
Former President Paz sails aboard the Volcanea toward Spain while Tavana clubs stage a grand sendoff, and a massive monument dedication draws nearly one million witnesses in Ramaer to honor King Victor ESN tes Ps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Volcanea
Paz
Haveon
Spain
Tavana
Ramer
Victor Esn Tes Ps
Iowa City to Host New $100000 Hotel Project
Iowa City plans a new hotel at a cost of 100000 funded by local business men taking stock. The item notes borough growth and the era's push for expanded lodging facilities amid ongoing regional developments and civic investments.
Green Wins Iowa Ninth Seat Over Cleveland In Narrow Victory
In Council Bluffs on June 6 Judge W R Green Republican of Audubon secured the Iowa Ninth District congressional seat to replace resigning Walter I Smith. Democrat W F Cleveland, of Harlan, was the opponent. Cass County swung, giving Green a majority near 1 192 and surprising the district by about 600 votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council Bluffs
W. R. Green
Audubon
Ninth Congressional District
Iowa
Walter I. Smith
W. F. Cleveland
Harlan
PLAN FOR NEW INTERURBAN Waterloo expansion discussed
Delegations from Shady Grave Jubilee and Gilbertsville met Waterloo Cedar Falls and Northern Interurban officials to offer inducements for a new south extension to be built this year. Interest is strong as towns push for the route and La Porte City may gain a line while Vinton plans offers through its Commercial club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Shady
Grave
Jubilee
Gilbertsville
Cedar Falls
la Porte City
Vinton
Fraternal Order of Eagles Convention Open in Des Moines
Members from all sections of the state arrive in Des Moines for the sixth annual Eagles convention to be held today through Thursday. The event opens this morning at Magles hall on Locust Street with Judge Lawrence peGraff delivering the welcome address. State President I. L. Evans of Council Bluffs will preside and respond.
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Keokuk
Cosson
Peter Olson
Waterloo
Black Hawk Creek
Harold Marquis
Cedar River
Governor Carroll
Company M
Fairfield
Joseph J. Samuels
Dubaque
Trover Johnson
Julius van Krog
Court House
Mason City
J. C. Kerr
Palmer College
Ot LeGrand
Western Electric Telephone Company
Charles City
Northwestern
Boone Viaduct
P. J. Clawson
Dayton
Iowa
Justice Knowles
Charles Reid
Jewell
Edward Voss
Indianola
St. Joseph
Charles Noble Gregory
College of Law
The
State University
Town
George Washington University
Washington, D.C
Jume
State Bankers
W. C. Bagley
Marden City
JH. Oj. Curtin
Decorah
Gibson
Des Moines
Cameron
United Mine Workers
Albia
Glenwood
Chamberlain
Ctodar Rapids
Standard Lumber Company
Calipans
Jung
Order of Eagles
Les Moines
Magles
Nas Locust Street
Lawrence peGraff
I. L. Evans
Council Blairs
Bakery Building Project Planned in Des Moines
Des Moines plans call for a new bakery building in northeast Des Moines with construction costs estimated between 75 000 and 100 000 dollars. Owners expect the structure to be among the best in the region and to begin work next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Rosecrantz Body Recovered After Drowning Incident
Valley Quincuion reports William Rosecrantz aged 21 drowned in the Raccoon river near the Dallas county line while swimming Sunday evening. The body was recovered yesterday afternoon. He was the son of Benjamin Rosecrantz a well known farmer.
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Rosecrantz
Valley Quincuion
Willian Rosecrantz
Raccoon River
Dallas
Benjamin Rosecrantz
Chantland Orders Muster Out Regiment Musterer
In Mason City on June 6 Col W T Chantland of the fifty sixth regiment J N G orders the muster out of the regimental mus terer after citizens refused to fund an armory as promised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chantland
Mason City
W. T. Chantland
Fort Rodge
Becker Sues For 77000 Over Land Deal Loss
Cedar Rapids June 6 C Becker sues Ho Widener and H T Lynch of Independence for 77000 claiming loss in a land deal with a banker residing in southern Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
C. Becker
Ho Widener
H. T. Lynch
Independence
Tlinuis
Grinnell Boy Drowns in Arbor Lake
Grinnell reports the drowning of 17 year old George Jacobs while swimming in Arbor lake on the city south line Sunday. His body was recovered about three hours later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William White
Plainfield
Grinnell
George Jacobs
Arbor Lake
Music Student Struck by Engine at Waterloo Crossing
Charles Brooks a main student at the Waterloo Conservatory of Music was hit by an engine at the Illinois Central crossing and badly injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Charles Brooks
Waterloo Conservatory of Music
Illinois Central Crossing
Inspector Thomas Tuff Indicted After Auditor Term
Deputy State Inspector Thomas Tuff, formerly County auditor, has been indicted and released on bail. The case centers on charges tied to his official duties and presents ongoing legal proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garner
June
Thomas Tuff
Bank Change at Storm Lake
The Citizens' bank of this city private institution owned by Schaller & Son and operating here since 1402 has changed to the First National Bank. The bank is now capitalized for 375,000 dollars. Iowa City Pioneer Dead in Dane 4. The best-known of Jo te an county residents, Prominent figure, died yesterday in Ne county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Securities Company
J. J. Hil
Great Northern Railway Company
Great Northern
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Storm Lake
Dane
Citizens’ Bank of
This
Sty
Schaller & Son
Oto
First National Bank
Iowa City
County
Eigea
Tived
Cured by Cuticura Remedies, Childs Eczema Story
A man recalls curing his and his children eczema after failing with doctors. He praises Cuticura Soap, Ointment, and Redisolvent for skin sores, facial rash, ringworm, and scalp issues, claiming dramatic improvements. Signed Mr Cole, October 29, 1910, Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Culley
Mr Cole
S. Redfield Bt
Potter Drug & Chem. Props
Boston
Fragmentary Local Ad Like Muddled Rhyme and Speech
A garbled OCR passage recounts a southern state scene with mention of England women and high rates. It hints at extortion over mileage costs and casual talk about money, hours, and kinship, but the text is largely indecipherable and fragmented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Coca Cola Advertising Slogan Sketch
Fragmentary ad text touts Coca Cola as a delicious thirst quenching drink. Mentions sending for a free booklet and references to Coca Cola bottling and cooling appeal.
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Eccaccola Ga
Wil
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Robb Heir’s Association of Kentucky
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Annapolis Naval Academy
Ralph Rafel
Los Angeles
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John F. Jackson
Milwaukee
Parker House
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Johns Hopkins
University of Michigan
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San Francisco
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Pat Crump
White Haven
Tenn
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Henry George
New York
Tom L. Johnson
Cleveland
Johnson
David H. Moffatt
Francisco J. Madero
Mesico Chu
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Boone
Ferdinand Butslatear Greene
Jacob Ualey
Stanhope
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Ob Khaloosa Tered Gogh
Tian
Thomas Williams
Tipton
Merthetan Contrey
Keokuk Wath Gatechuane Sevond
Monmouth
Peter Melutash
Jamies
Tip Bane
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GREEN
Cass County
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Fraternal Order OF Eagles
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