Knox Orders Suit Against Beef Trust
Attorney General Knox will sue the Beef Trust after a preliminary probe found the arms hold a powerful interstate restraint. Complaints cite rising beef prices harming the poor and trade. a bill for injunction against the combine is to be prepared by the Chicago district attorney.
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The
Combine
Washington
Knox
Beef Trust
Armours
Swifts
Morrises
Chicago
McCall Urges Tariff Reform and Peace Treaty Criticism
Congressman Samuel W. McCall spoke at the forward Republican Club in the Fogg Museum on tariff reform and criticized the peace treaty ratification and imperialism. He warned against reckless revision, urged adapting schedules to new conditions, endorsed reciprocity with Cuba and Canada, and defended the gold standard while praising Monroe Doctrine and Senator Hoar.
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Samuel W. McCall
Forward Republican Club
Fogg Museum
Mr. Ryan
Unston
MrcCall
Friends of Protection
Cuba
Can
Congress
Fowler
McCall
Mr. Bryan
Senate
Philippines
Philippine
Harvard
Sam Adams
Alexander
Napoleon
Hoar
London Ship Trust Coercing Canada Reported
The Daily Express reports that the shipping combine aims to coerce Canada over emigration rates and traffic. It warns that resistance could trigger a buyout of the Canadian Pacific and a commercial war. London papers editorialize on the menace as the Cunard line directors meet in Liverpool.
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Landon
Daily Express
Shipping Combine
Canada
Aftic
Mbine
Canadian Pacific
Syste Lally Express
Iadian Emigration Department
Lonn
Lder Dempster & Co
Cunard Line
Liverpool
Morgan
Cunard
Daily Mail
Atlantic Shipping Combine
Congress
Combine
Admiralty
Republican State Committee Plans Bates Rally at Young's
The Republican State Committee will host Lieutenant Governor John Bates at Young's Tonight in a private gathering to praise his candidacy as they prepare for the fall campaign. Colonel Goetting will preside, with no attendance by Guild or Myers. An afternoon session at 3 o'clock will apportion delegates, following changes in caucus law.
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Republican State Committee
John Bates
Young
Gvernor
Crane
State Committee
Bates
Young’s
Guild
Myers
Goetting
House
VESSELS COLLIDE IN THE HARBOR NEAR EAST BOSTON
A collision in the upper harbor left the steamer Herman Winter with a hole in its side and the fishing schooner Charles W Parker losing its bowsprit. Captain Hutchins and the Parker crossed paths while the Parker was hoisting sails, resulting in the schooner's bowsprit snapping and the steamer taking on water. Tug William H Gallison towed the Herman Winter to Marquand's wharf amid debris.
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Metropolitan Line
Herman Winter
New York
Boston
India Wharf
Charles W. Parker
Hutchins
Captain Swim
William H. Gallison
Marquand’s
Parker
White Island
Portsmouth
N. H
Forecast for Boston Area Fair Skies and Warmer Temps
Boston area forecast says fair weather on Friday and likely Saturday with rising temperatures in the north portion on Friday. Winds turn light and variable after initial westerly breezes. Washington bulletin notes similar New England projection with fair conditions and warming trend through Friday and Saturday.
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Boston
Washington
New England
Three Breaks in Jamaica Plain Burglaries Reported
A Boston burglary spree moved into Jamaica Plain with three flat entries on Boylston and Houlston avenues. The thief, about 30, light complexion, medium height, wore gold rim glasses on a chain and stole $31 from empty flats between 5 and 6 pm, then vanished before discovery.
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Boston
Jamaica Plain
Elizabeth Zimmerman
Boylston Avenue
Michael Lane
Nicholas P. May
Houlston Avenue
Break in Roxbury at 406 Ruggles Street
Between 4 and 8 p m yesterday the home of Lillian Michodes at 406 Ruggles Street Roxbury was entered by false keys. A domestic worker, Alice Oliver, found her room in disorder at 8 o clock and items missing include a black and white silk skirt a blue silk jacket and a plain black skirt.
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Roxbury
Alice Oliver
Archbishop Corrigan Ill With Pneumonia in New York
Archbishop Corrigan lies seriously ill at the Madison Avenue archiepiscopal palace. Dr Delafield reports a 102 degree fever and pneumonia of the extreme type, with constant medical attendance. He is 63 years old.
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New York
Corrigan
Madison Avenue
Francis Delafield
Edward T. Esteshevarchinenon
Delafield
Sultan releases stone suspects in Stone kidnapping case
In Salonica on April 20, all suspects held over the Ellen M. Stone kidnapping have been freed after a memorial by Djumaibala Christians urged calm and measures against brigandage. The Porte praised the move and authorized military precautions to safeguard Christians in Macedonia.
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Salonica
Roumella
Ellen M. Stone
Djumaibala
Macedonia
Residents approve pursuit of transfer station at Uphams Corner
In Dorchester at Winthrop Hall Uphams Corner about 230 residents gathered to plan a transfer station and post office. A motion passed to form five committees of four men each, named by the chair, to push the project forward.
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Winthrop Hall
Uphams Corner
Dorchester
Immigrants Arrive In Record Boston Train Expanse
A long train with 23 cars carried new arrivals from Europe to Boston, signaling a surge in port immigration. The Ivernia brought 197 steerage, Vancouver 1177, and Marion 700 more expected, with thousands pouring into Boston weekly. Most settle in New England, while many go West, and laws in Norway reduce underage emigration next year.
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Boston
Ivernia
Dominion Line
Vancouver
Marion
Europe
Liverpool
Mediterranean
Immigration Bureau
New Engiland
Newngland
Pritchard
Saxonia
Norway
F. B. W. Allen
Bretford
Massachusetts
Illinois
Minnesota
New York
Wisconsin
Michigan
Iowa
Washington
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
States
Knox Announces Beef Trust Inquiry and Injunction Plan
Attorney General Knox states that an investigation into the beef trust found sufficient evidence to justify an injunction. Day and Bethea were directed to pursue parallel inquiries in Chicago and to prepare an equity bill to restrain the alleged interstate restraint by the large meat dealers.
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Washington
Knox
Beef Trust
W. A. Day
United States
Day
Bethea
Chicago
Northern District of
Illinois
Advance in Meats Costs the People of Greater Boston
An old price surge for meats in Greater Boston has raised costs by at least 7500 dollars daily, with wholesale rates up sharply and retail prices climbing. Rib steaks, sirloins, rump and other cuts have soared, along with butter and corned beef. Poorer households face doubled costs, restaurant sales slump, and wholesalers foresee little relief until fall.
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Greater Boston
Beef Trust
North Street
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Cleveland
Funston
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Ship Trust
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UNION
Lillian Michodes
Ruggles
Archbishop Corrigan
Sultan
Stone
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