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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1908

Page

4

Supreme Court action eyed in Standard Oil appeal

Washington Nov. 13 The Justice Department plans to ask the Supreme Court to review the Chicago circuit court of appeals refusal of a rehearing in the Standard Oil case the 29 million dollar fine The move followed an all day conference between Attorney General Bonaparte and government attorneys noting changes in the appellate court opinion and a separate concurring view by Judge Baker The department said it would file for a writ of certiorari when the Supreme Court reconvenes on Nov 20 30 The press statement added that the necessary papers would be prepared promptly and that the case would be reviewed upon arrival of the certiorari petition Shakespeare quote attached.

Washington Circuit Court of Appeals Chicago United States Standard Oil Department of Justice Supreme Court of the United States Bonaparte Court of Appeals Baker Grossecup Supreme Court Department Hoyt Grosscup

Mrs Dingman Burned to Death Near Fort Pierre

A Mrs. Dingman died in a house fire ten miles south of Fort Pierre. An eight year old son says his mother started the blaze and he ran to neighbors as her clothing burned. The husband was in town at the time.

Local Classifieds: Furnishings and Supplies Advertised

A dated classified block lists Nord items including Nations Fancy Articles, Cement Works Austin Cement Stone and Clothing, George Hirsh Men’s Furnishings, W. D. Bassler Men’s Furnishings, and Golden Eagle. December 2 3 Bazaar entries appear for Burlingame Bros.

Burlingame Bros. Nations W. D. Bassler Golden Eagle

Austin Business Directory Listings Across Many Trades

A long list of local Austin businesses appears with names in groceries hardware lumber insurance law and more. The page highlights offerings from firms such as Christ ie son J J Moreland Austin Dairy Co and various merchants including druggists confectioners furniture and electrical supplies. It also notes newspapers The Austin Herald and Mower County Republican and lists services from lawyers plumbers jewelers tailors and real estate firms.

Six Chinamen Drowned in Buffalo Smuggling Tragedy

A motor boat carrying ten Chinamen and three white men wrecked on Buffalo breakwall near Michigan street. Six Chinamen drowned, four survivors rescued by a police boat crew. three white men escaped. Federal and local detectives hunt for alleged Chinaman smugglers from Canada. Two bodies remain wedged in rocks awaiting calmer waters.

Buffalo N. Y Michigan Street Canada

Bomb wrecks boarding house in Italian quarter

In Philadelphia on November 13 a bomb exploded at Ignatius Spira's boarding house on the Italian quarter front doorstep. Georgia Delano and seven family members were injured as the front of the house was blown in. A Black Hand threat had warned Guiseppe Rocco to deliver $1000 nearby, and an aunt fleeing the home may have triggered the attack.

Philadelphia Ignatius Spira Georgia Delano Delano Guiseppe Rocco Spira Italy

German Emperor’s Relations Murky as Court Meets

Berlin officials report a rare federal council foreign affairs committee session amid talk of curbing Emperor William’s independence. The five members reportedly read Casa Blanca documents. Chancellor von Buelow hosted a dinner. Prince von Fuerstenberg, close to the emperor, is seen as a restraining influence.

Berlin Federal Council William Casa Blanca von Buelow Reichstag Prince von Fuerstenberg Swabia Consid

League adopts policy ignoring Prohibition party at district meeting

Des Moines Iowa November 18 at a secret Anti Saloon League district convention a policy to ignore the Prohibition party was adopted. The leaders accused Prohibitionists of trickery during the Nebraska campaign and said amalgamation failed in every state. They warned liquor interests aided temperance splits and named National Superintendent Baler denying a Rockefeller gift claim. London suffragettes march into a place of worship at the city temple and disrupt a speech by Augustine Birrell.

Des Moines Anti-Saloon League Prohibition Party Prohibitionists Meonth Nebraska League Baler John D. Rockefeller National Anti-Saloon League London Augustine Birrell Ireland City Birre

Despondent real estate man Charles Hillstrom commits suicide

Charles K. Hillstrom a prominent real estate and insurance man in St Paul ended his life by blowing out his brains in Ola P. Fordham’s saloon after brooding over his domestic and business affairs.

St Paul Charles K. Hillstrom Ola P. Fordham

German Political Turmoil Clouds Prince von Buelow's Fate

The passage reports uncertainty over whether Prince von Buelow will stay in office with possible successors named Dr Theobald Rothmann-Holweg and Baron von Rheinbaben. The Frankfurter Zeitung says the matter hinges on a personal meeting between the emperor and the prince, a view echoed in the Reichstag. No further action is expected.

Ereble Roubt Vor Buelow Theobald Rothmann-Holweg Interior Baror von Rheinbaben Frankfurter Zeitung Prince von Buelow

Root Endorsed for Senator by New York Union League

The Union League club adopted resolutions in New York calling for Elihu Root to be United States senator to succeed Senator Pratt. Joseph H Choate offered the resolutions with second by Barks Tragedy and Carroll. The meeting discussed Root as a potential successor amid state and national politics.

New York Elihu Root United States Pratt Union League Club Joseph H Choate Carroll First National Bank of W Salbertsan National Examiner E B Shaw West Union Iowa

Abolishment of Rebates Shapes Independent Refineries

William Geiser a Kansas oil producer testified in the government suit to dissolve Standard Oil. He said stopping rebates between refiners and shippers makes independent refineries in the Western oil fields feasible and that refiners could sell refined product despite competition from Standard Oil units. He denied being forced to sell to Prairie Oil and Gas.

Standard Oil Company Prairie Company New York William Geiser Kansas Prairie Oil and Gas Company Oklahoma The Standard Geiser

Portland Maine child thrives after Vinol treatment

Six year old girl weakened by a severe illness recovered after Vinol—our family reports dramatic gains in appetite and strength. The account notes the doctor’s surprise at the rapid improvement and endorses Vinol as a natural remedy for rebuilding health and red blood, according to J. W. Flagg of Portland.

Portland Maine J. W. Flagg Vinci

Field Needs New Pipelines in Oklahoma Suppressed by Regulation

Witnesses testified that the Oklahoma field faced a critical need for new pipelines, a requirement repeatedly stated as urgent, but progress was stymied by stringent federal rules.

Oklahoma

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