Ashton Gazette Publisher and Place
The Ashton Gazette lists Ralph J. Dean as publisher for Ashton, a local newspaper in this community.
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Ralph J. Dean
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Newspaper
Ashton Gazette
Location
Ashton, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1910
Page
2
Rail bill advances with five judge commerce court proposal
Conference report on the railroad bill is presented to Senate and House in Washington. It envisions a commerce court of five judges, expands the railroad regulator commission's reach to telegraph and cable firms, and allows through routes while removing pooling and stock purchase provisions amid insurgent senator gains. The President may appoint the first judges and a commission to study stock and bond issuance, with limited expenditures.
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Senate
Washington
Elkins
Senate Committee On Interstate Commerce
House
Commerce Court
Supreme Court
Commission
Telegraph, Telephone and Cable Companies
Wireless Officials Arrested Over Valueless Securities
United Wireless Telegraph Company leaders faced charges after post office inspectors raided Broadway offices in New York. Christopher C. Wilson Samuel S. Bogart and William W. Tompkins were arrested with bail set at 25000 10000 and Tompkins held on a farm near Mahopae Falls New York as investigators allege stock manipulation inflated fictitious values and profits.
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United Company
United States Post Office
Broadway
United Wireless Telegraph Company
New York
Christopher C. Wilson
Samuel S. Bogart
William W. Tompkins
Wireless Company
Mayer
Wilson
Bogart
Tompkins
Mahopaeé Falls
N. Y
Brookins Fails to Beat Altitude Mark in Indy Flight
Dayton aviator Walter Brookins attempts to surpass his own altitude record at Indianapolis Speedway flying a Wright biplane. He climbs to 1700 feet in 7 minutes and reaches 2083 feet in 12 minutes 43 seconds before descending, then lands. Earlier he wins a wind wagon race against a propeller car over 2 1/2 miles in 4:58.
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Brookins
Indianapolis
Walter Brookins
Dayton
Ohio
Indianapolis Speedway
Patten Indicted in New York for Cotton Market Conspiracy
James A. Patten and seven others were indicted by a federal grand jury in New York on charges of conspiracy to restrain trade under the Sherman act. The group is accused of cornering and fixing cotton prices, with bail posted for five defendants while bench warrants issued for three absent defendants. Noted cotton operators Frank B. Hayne and William P. Brown are among the indicted, with Patten long known as a cotton king.
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Browne
Chicago
Senate
Roosevelt
America
New York Harbor
Burrows
Lorimer
Richard Parr
New York Customs
James A. Patten
New York
Eugene B. Seales
Frank B. Hayne
William P. Brown
M. H. Rothschild
Sydney J. Herman
Robert M. Thompson
Charles A. Kittle
Patten
Acorn
New Orleans
Eugene B. Scales
Texas
California Governor Orders Halt to Jeffries Johnson Fight
Governor James N. Gillett directs Attorney General A S Webb to stop the July 4 heavyweight title fight in San Francisco amid pressure from Washington over Panama Pacific Exposition legislation. San Francisco officials vow the event will proceed in their city despite state orders. Mayor Pat McCarthy makes a bold Chicago statement amid the dispute.
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J. Lawrence Laughlin
Chicago
Drake University
Taft
Kieff
Browne
White
United Wireless Telegraph Company
Gillett
California
Pat McCarthy
San Francisco
James N. Gillett
A. S. Webb
James J. Jeffries
Jack Johnson
Washington
Jeffries-Johnson
Depot
Star of Nevada Carmine Patch Reveals New Map Note
A fragmented passage notes a carmine patch appearing on a map termed the Star of Nevada. It references a broad range of topics from Christmas shopping to insurgents and comet Halley as distant, unrelated mentions.
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Tennessee
Jystics
Tangle Fust
Halley
Nevada
Fire Claims Thirty-Five In Montreal Herald Building
A Montreal fire destroyed the Herald building with thirty five believed dead including bindery workers and linotype staff. The editorial staff escaped as flames and a collapsing water tank trapped victims while crowds watched helplessly and fire crews fought the blaze.
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Herald
Montreal
Que
Baseball Standings and Futures Bill Outlook
National League standings show Chicago and New York leading with 31 and 16 wins respectively while Cincinnati Pittsburg St Louis Brooklyn Boston and Philadelphia trail. Western League lists Denver Omaha Wichita Topeka Sioux City Des Moines Lincoln St Joseph and others. House rules committee sets one day per measure for Weeks Appalachian forest reserve bill and Scott anti option measure likely forcing votes this session.
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W. Ke
Chicago
New York
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Boston
Philadelphia
Western League
Denver
Omaha
Wichita
Topeka
Sioux City
Des Moines
Lincoln
St. Joseph
House Rules Committee
Statehood Bill Passes Senate for Arizona and New Mexico
The Senate unanimously approves statehood for Arizona and New Mexico, sending the measure to conference to resolve differences before final congressional and presidential approval. Democrats feared delay but received assurances no adjournment without action, ending a years long territorial push.
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United States
Senate
Arizona
New Mexico
House
Congress
United
Oklahoma
Voting Rights Expanded for Women Over Twenty Five
EE of EE of Norway allows full suffrage for women older than 25. France carries the heaviest public debt among major nations, exceeding $7 billion. Japan now operates over 200 telephone exchanges, more than double the tally two years prior. The new Sultan of Turkey marks a throne anniversary by pardoning many prisoners. Vienna denies any German backed plan to buy Austrian Dreadnoughts. England records its lowest birth rate on record at 25.58 per thousand. Paris plans a $300 million upgrade of city improvements. Canadiana Pacific allocates $250,000 to reduce dust by laying gravel and stone on the Fort William to Winnipeg line.
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Norway
France
Japan
Turkey
Vienna
Germany
England
Paris
Fort William
Winnipeg
Canadiana Pacific
Backache Remedies and Cure Claims in Cleveland Paper
Advertisements tout Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for backache and female weakness, with testimonials from Mrs. E. M. in Bloomdale Ohio. Also promotes Pettit's Eye Salve and Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets and narrates a moral tale about paying for a dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomdale
Ohio
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
A Salisbury Woman Discovers Grape-Nuts Cure
A Salisbury Missouri woman recounts curing cramps, nausea, and sick stomach with Grape-Nuts after others failed. She notes lasting relief, renewed appetite, and a husband who promotes the product to physicians, boosting local trade. The ad invites readers to read The Road to Wellville and claims ongoing genuine letters.
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Salisbury
Chicago
Wellville
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