National Packing Company to dissolve by Aug one
Attorney General Wickersham announced the National Packing Company will be dissolved by August 1 by the meat packers. The move pauses a civil suit to break up the trust, while the government proceeds with criminal cases. The company, a $15 million entity linked to Armour Swift and Morris interests, controls major meat interests.
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Washington
Wickersham
National Packing Company
Beef Trust
Jamea A Fowler
Chicago
United States
Wilkerson
Trust
House
Department of Justice
Iaj
Armour Swift
Morris
Naval Stores Case Opens Before U S Commissioner
The United States v Union Naval Stores Company proceeds in Mobile with Special Commissioner Walter H White hearing testimony from Mississippi Florida and Georgia witnesses. Antoine Paul of the General Land Office leads the government claim that turpentine was taken from trees on government land valued at the stated amount. A hard fight is anticipated as the case unfolds.
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Als
United States
Union Naval Stores Company
Walter H White
Mississippi
Florida
Georgia
Antoine Paul
General Land Office of
Navai Stores Company
Western Union Buys 10,000 Underwood Typewriters
The Western Union company has purchased 10,000 Underwood typewriters in a large equipment order. The move signals a major push to equip offices and operations with newer, faster typing machines across branches.
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Western Union
Roosevelt’s tense Chicago reception amid crowd pushback
Colonel Roosevelt endured a strenuous welcome in Chicago as police forced back a stampeding crowd. He blurted that action would spark revolutions, then hustled through hotel corridors to an Illinois delegation room where an experience meeting was underway behind closed doors.
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Froosevelt
Roosevelt Dela Sater
National Committee
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Roosevelt
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Hila
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Canal Levee Breaks Threaten Gretna Flood Risk
New Orleans reports high water from a Barataria Bay storm backed up in Harvey's Canal near Gretna. A levee break about a mile from the river caused $50,000 in truck farm damage. fear of further breach raises Gretna flood concerns as water laps the levee top.
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Barataria Bay
Gulf
Harvey's Canal
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Gretna
Miller Dies After Shot While Seeking Reconciliation
Chicago on June 17 William A Miller died after being shot by his divorced wife who claimed she acted in self defense. Miller had crawled into her home through a second story window while seeking reconciliation. Police report the wife was held by Miller before the shooting.
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Chicago
William A. Miller
Miller
Astor to Return to Harvard Studies After Titanic Loss
Harvard authorities expect Vincent Astor to return in the fall and continue his studies. The faculty grants him permission to take the missed spring examination to earn credit for his freshman year, following his father Colonel John Jacob Astor's death on the Titanic.
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Cambridge
Mass
Harvard
Vincent Astor
John Jacob Astor
Young Astor
Reverend Weld Killed by Bus in London
London June 1 American clergyman Orlando Weld was run over and killed by a motor bus in Cockapur street as he left his hotel for a stroll. His wife learned of the tragedy on her return to the hotel. Weld served with Grace Episcopal Church in Brooklyn and had come with his wife for a vacation.
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New
Orlando Weld
Cockapur Street
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Grace Episcopal Church
Brooklyn
Sea Experience for Middies to Train Cuban War Warships
Key West Florida June 17 naval training for midshipmen aboard battleships New Jersey and Nebraska. The ships will depart tomorrow morning and return by Wednesday afternoon, providing practical seagoing experience amid the Cuban revolution context.
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Key West
Fla
New Jersey
Nebraska
Tomorn
Vacation Clothes at Cut Rates
Tom Weaver, tailor, advertises vacation clothes at reduced prices from his shop at 14 Luckie Street. Local tailor promotes seasonal wardrobe specials for travelers and summer outings.
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Tom Weaver
Luckie St
Thaw’s Alienist Testifies In Sanity Fight At Matteawan
White Plains June 7 Harry K Thaws own alienist Dr Roy L Leak subpoenaed by Thaws lawyers aided the state in keeping the slayer of Stanford White in Matteawan asylum Dr Leak testified that Thaw is constitutionally interior and rational others urged he may act violently while intoxicated doctors H Ernest Schmidt and William VanAmee said Thaw seems rational William A White of the U S government hospital said Thaw showed no paranoia a codicil to Thaws will was called foolish and a sane mind was affirmed by witness Stone the hearing continues tomorrow
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Roy L. Leak
Thaw
Stanford White
Matteawan Asylum
Leak
Justha Keogh
Supreme Court
William T. Jerome
New York
H. Ernest Schmidt
William VanAmee
Newburgh
William A. White
United States Government
Washington
Evelyn Nesbit
White
Jerome
William A Stone
Pennsylvania
Schwab Gave Jolly to the Independents in 1900 Meeting
Hatfield admitted the American Bridge Company paid for raw materials at a discount, testified Foster Milliken in the US Steel dissolution case. Milliken recalled a Schwab led gathering in Schwab's office where independents merged into the American group and received a "jolly." He said the deal followed independents selling out.
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Hatfield
Independents
American Bridge Company
Foster Milliken
United States Steel Corporation
Bohweb
Charles M Schwab
Joshua Hatfeld
Mr. Schwab
Milliken
John F Tierney
Moore & Schley
Steel Corporation
Tennessee Coal and Iron Company
Tennessee Coal and Iron
First National Bank
Tierney
Child killed as windstorm rips Winchester homes
In Winchester Indiana on June 17 a five year old boy died after being hurled 60 feet while trying to help his father free him from a live 300 volt wire. The father died attempting to cut the wire near oil tanks to prevent ignition. An undertaker, William E. Baker, and his driver were seriously injured when their hearse toppled onto a rail fence during the storm.
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Winchester
Ind
Robert Addington
Charles Addington
Addington
William E. Baker
Baker
Friend shoots Morris as he bids him goodbye
Louisville June 17 Morris of Birmingham Ala was shot and killed in his room by H H Matlick who says the pistol fired when he tripped over a valise Morris supervised an airplane concern in Louisville that recently suspended business Morris was preparing to return south when Matlick called to say goodbye A second item offers total acreage land for sale by W H Graham Cuero Texas
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Louisville
Antomarchi Threat Elevates Cuban Flight and Rebel Pursuit
Havana reports General Monteas gudo and insurgent leaders Ivont Extenor in Oriente pursue small bands while Antomarchi threatens to kill all foreigners and hang peace emissaries. Relief efforts for reconcentrados intensify as Cuba mobilizes troops and U S Marines remain in El Cobre area.
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Santiago
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Ferrera
Washington
United States
Morro Castle
Patria
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el Cobre
State Department
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Cuba
Kosher Butchers Strike Over Meat Prices
New York, June 17. A trade organization of about 6,000 kosher butchers in Greater New York orders a citywide closing of shops tomorrow to protest wholesale meat price rises. The move threatens meat shortages for 200,000 people and could force over 2,600 kosher shops to close by month end. Women volunteers pressure stores, and some dealers faced attacks and window smashing as prices remained high.
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New York
L Pwer
Three Ton Auto Truck Too Heavy for Army in Dubuque
Dubuque Iowa June 17 The three ton automobile truck has proved a failure for army use according to Captain Williams of the United States army who tested trucks against mules for carrying provisions and ramp equipment He said the one and a half ton truck is successful and may replace the mule but the larger trucks must be lightened before army use The provisional regiment supplies will be moved from Dubuque to Madison Wisconsin after today with the base of supplies at Madison
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Willams
United States Army
Sparta
Wis
Provisional Regiment
Hubugae
Madison
Wig
Madiaor
Grandson kills self as officers close in near Indianapolis
Jeffersonville Ind June 17 A tragic sequence after Mary Louise Kelly 73 was murdered. Her grandson George Kelly 20 swallowed poison as officers closed in near a river bottom thicket. He died minutes later. The elderly woman’s body was found in her bed with signs of criminal assault. Police traced the fugitive to the river bottoms then discovered his writhing body and declared him dead. The killer’s savings of 100 dollars were missing.
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Jeffersonville
Ind
Mary Louise Kelly
George Kelly
Perth Amboy Strike Still Causes Alarm
Perth Amboy June 17 The strike of several thousand workers across local factories intensified from riot to bloodshed last week and kept authorities uneasy. Unconfirmed reports of letters threatening Barber Asphalt Works prompted forty extra deputies to guard the plant. Strikers returned briefly today but left after 15 minutes due to unmet wage demands. Majorities at American Smelting and Refining Co and Underground Cable Works voted for small increases. The refinery’s 1,200 strikers, convened by Mayor Garrettson and addressed by local leaders, spoke roughly 2 to 1 in favor of resuming work tomorrow at a 15 cent daily raise.
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Barber Asphalt Works
American Smeltinag and Refining Company
Garrettson
Ocal
Mocha Coffee Not Genuine Says Experts in Trial
In Chicago on June 17 experts testified in Judge Landis's court that coffee branded Mocha and less than 200 years old is not genuine. They said the last Mocha shipment from Arabia was about two centuries ago during the Thompson \u0026 Taylor Spice Company misbranding trial. The case was charged with Abyssinian-sourced coffee and the firm faced fines and costs.
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Chicago
United States
Landis
Mocha
Arabia
Thompson & Taylor Spice Company
Abyssinia
Dr Edmund Carleton Dead in Washington at Seventy Three
Dr Edmund Carleton longtime professor of surgery at the Medical College for Women and at the New York Medical College has died at his home in Washington in his seventy third year. He served twenty five years in his academic medical career and was noted for contributions to surgical education.
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Edmund Carleton
Washington
Medical College For Women
New York Medical College
National Travelers Protective Association Opens in Peoria
The National Travelers Protective Association held its annual convention in Peoria with more than 500 delegates attending. The opening day focused on routine business and formalities.
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National Travelers
Peoria
National Travelers Protective Association
Auction sale at Bedford and 8th Street this afternoon
At 3 30 this afternoon an auction will be conducted by Chas P Glover Realty Co featuring lots and houses at Bedford and 8th Street. Real estate offerings include parcels and homes to be sold to the highest bidder. Proceeds or reserve details not specified in the notice.
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Bedford and
8Th St
Chas, P. Glover Realty Co
California delegates leave San Francisco for Baltimore on special train
The June 17 dispatch notes 1,400 quarts of wine and an equal amount of grape juice aboard the train bound for Baltimore. The train will stock the state headquarters with fruit and includes Champ Clark mascots, a horn dog and a beagle cub onboard.
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San Francisco
California
Baltimore
Champ Clark
Aviation Derby Won by Roland Garros in Seven-Lap Race
Angers June 17 Roland Garros, the French aviator, won the grand prize of aviation, a $10,000 trophy from the French Aero Club, for a 683 mile seven triangle course Angers Cholet Saumur Angers. Garros completed three laps yesterday and four today in 7 hours 56 minutes for the day, with full distance timing not yet tabulated.
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Angers
Roland Garros
French Aero Club
Cholet
Saumur
Garros
Charles Satterlee Dead in Atlantic Highlands At 81
Charles E Satterlee longtime secretary and treasurer of the Texas and Pacific Railway Company died at his home in Atlantic Highlands today in his eighty first year. The death closes a long career with the railway and marks the loss of a prominent corporate officer.
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Charles Satterlee
Atlantic Highlands
Charles E Satterlee
The
Texas and Pacific Railway Company
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