After the Trusts The Proposed Prosecution of the Monopolies
Washington reports that district attorneys nationwide are preparing to pursue trusts under the anti trust act. The article outlines two legal avenues: injunctions in equity and criminal prosecutions. It discusses the Tennessee case. questions of constitutional rights. potential Supreme Court rulings. and the roles of Attorney General Miller Solicitor General Taft and Treasury considerations ahead of the November elections.
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Washington
Speciar
United States
Genera Miller
Department of Justice
Standard Oil and
Dressed Beef Trust
Tennessee
Taft
District Court
Nashville Coal Exchange
Nashville
Supreme Court
Counseman
Blodgett
Gresham
Blodtt
Great Trusts
Senator West
Beef Trust
Iporters
Foster
Hepburn
Miller
Treasury
Secretary of the Treasury
Board of General Appraisers
Secretary Foster considers altering costly customs invoice rule
Secretary Foster weighs the impact of a new Customs House rule requiring each cost element of shipped goods to be itemized on invoices. He plans talks with Assistant Secretary Spaulding upon return to press for modification or repeal. Comstock and Spaulding oppose the order. law and Treasury Solicitor influence enforcement.
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Foster
Custom House
New York City
Spaulding
the Treasury
Comstock
Customs Division
General Spaulding
New York Custom House
Grand Army veterans plan re create 1865 grand review in Washington
Washington G A R veterans plan a national encampment with a parade modeled after the 1865 grand review. Posts would form by regiments, with living officers leading, lining Pennsylvania Avenue from the Capitol to Washington Circle. Organizers aim to attract many old commanders and ensure a two mile march, hoping for the largest parade since 1865.
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Fresh Air Strike At Candee Rubber Plant
About 200 boot makers in New Haven strike at L. Candee & Co to protest closed windows that, the men say, make the air suffocating and damage materials. They seek an inspection from Labor Commissioner Hotchkiss and warn of a fresh walkout if windows stay shut. Superintendent Elliot accuses Knights of Labor of trying to run the shop.
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Elliot
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McKenna Seeks New Bedford Whaling Merchants for Syndicate
James McKenna of the San Francisco whaling firm arrived in New Bedford to recruit leading whaling merchants into the whalebone syndicate. He states no purchases of whalers will be made now as that was the previous aim. A large shipment of Arctic whalebone arrived, with opening price expected near five dollars per pound, higher than last year.
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James McKenna
San Francisco
McKenna
Fishing Sloop Four Brothers Wrecked Near Brenton's Reef
Newport R I Aug 27 Fishing sloop Four Brothers Allen C Craig owner and master Harwichport Mass was run down by three masted schooner Jennie Willing of Thomaston Me at 515 pm two miles southeast of Brenton's Reef Lightship With mast and bowsprit gone the Four Brothers was towed to this port badly wrecked Captain Craig claims he was refused assistance by the master of the schooner which ran him down.
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Harwichport
Mass
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Thomaston
Brenton
Craig
Insolvency Proceedings Across Several Businesses
James F. McDowell, stable keeper of 676 Shawmut avenue Boston, is insolvent with debts around 6100 and 31000 secured by mortgage leaving unsecured creditors without any equity. W H Baumegrass of Syracuse confessed judgment for over 10900. Charles M Buckley of Great Falls New Hampshire has called a creditors meeting. Frederick W Blizard of Baltimore was assigned. Melver Bros. Co Worcester, manufacturers of wood working machinery, will settle in insolvency.
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Shawmut Avenue
Boston
W. H. Baumegrass
Syracuse
N. Y
Charles M. Buckley
Great Falls
N. H
Frederick W. Blizard
Baltimore
Melver Bros. & Co
Worcester
Night Mail Delivery Order Issued by Postmaster
Postmaster Hart issues a night mail delivery directive authorizing the superintendent or foreman in charge to deliver letters from general and special delivery and other mail intended for local delivery when the general delivery is closed. Applicants must apply at a designated window and provide written receipts for mail delivered during closed hours.
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Hart
Eloped Man Caught at Fitchburg Station
Haverhill machinist George W. Morrison was arrested at Fitchburg station yesterday afternoon by Inspectors Collins and McCausland. He fled with Mrs Ida Carroll of Exeter New Hampshire wife of Albert Carroll. Morrison refused to reveal the wife’s location.
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Fitchburg
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Exeter
N. H
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Carrol
Guest letter denounces hotel fees as public nuisance
Arthur Gilman argues that hotel fees are a form of extortion on travelers and urge abolition to allow caterers to pay wages without burdening the public, claiming this would improve summer vacations and restore enjoyment.
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Arthur Gilman
Beachwood Ball at Stoneacre Ends as Astors Plan Rhinebeck Visit
Newport August 27 The Ball at Stoneacre, the Ellis summer home on Bellevue avenue, drew cottagers for a grand event with ornate floral decor and a terrace under red bunting. Mrs William Astor will close Beachwood Tuesday and head to Rhinebeck for several weeks with Mr and Mrs J J Astor. a 100 guest luncheon by Mrs Paran Stevens is planned. Edward Devlin of Boston was among Casino registrants.
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Srrcrat
Stoneacre
John W. Ellis
Bellevue Avenue
Post Graduate Hospital of
New York
E. Wharton
Boston
St. Elizabeth
Lena Post
Edward Devlin
American Trade Press Association Annual Meeting and Banquet
The American Trade Press Association held its second annual meeting and banquet at Young's Hotel. Business opened at 3 PM with President Louis D. Gallison presiding. A petition to Congress for equal postage rates and wider signatory support was approved, and plans for a World’s Fair display and a history of trade journalism were discussed. Officers elected included Gallison as president, William J. Johnston and John Cochrane as vice presidents, J B Scott as secretary, and Frank P. Bennett as treasurer. The gathering then adjourned to a banquet for twenty five with fine music and selections by a glee club.
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Chicago
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Hatter & Farrier
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Electrical World
John Cochrane
J.B. Scott
Frank P. Bennett
American Reporter
Obituary Notices and Marital Entries From Gil manton and Roslindale
Nourse Boyd funeral notice dated Aug 25 by A. E. Twombly for Willard Nourse. L. Bi nots BNE, Aug 24 by W. Miker. Jeff erson-Bohnstedt nuptials in Gilmanton N H Aug 22 by Rev. C S Holton between Mark Jefferson of Melrose and Theodore Augusta Bohnstedt of Gilmanton. Hinckley death Aug 27 Roslindale Olive A Hinckley age 34 funeral at 16 Sherwood Street Sunday 2 PM. relatives invited.
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This City
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Willard
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Hinckley
Roslindale
Olive A
Henry H. Hinckley
Sherwood Street
Obituary of ex senator Pomeroy of Kansas
Ex United States Senator Samuel Clarke Pomeroy died at Mrs J C Whitensville residence aged 76. Born 1816 in Southampton Mass he helped organize New England Emigrant Aid Company and settled in Lawrence before moving to Atchison where he became mayor and helped form the Territorial government. He served in the Senate 1861 and 1867 and earned the nickname Subsidy Pom for subsidy support. Charges of bribery arose in 1860s but were not sustained. later a nolle prosequi was entered.
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S. C. Pomeroy
United States
Kansas
J. C. Whiten
Whitensville
Samuel Clarke Pomeroy
Southampton
Mass
Amherst
Massachusetts
New England Emigrant Aid Company
Lawrence
Atchison
Relief Committee
United States Senate
Nolle
Washington
Prominent Stoneham Leader James E Whitcher Dies At 43
Noted Stoneham resident and former legislator James E Whitcher died yesterday at age 43. He served in the Massachusetts Legislature in 1887 1888 and was a Selectman in 1888 and chair of the Republican Town Committee. He led local Methodist and temperance efforts and was first president of the Stoneham Board of Trade. He leaves a widow.
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Stoneham
Mass
Republican Town Committee
Stoneham Board of Trade
Lyman C. Draper
Wisconsin State Historical Society
Madison
Lyman Copeland Draper
Hamburg
Erie County
N. Y
Lockport
Mobile
Granville College
Ohio
Mississippi
Buffalo
Philadelphia
Wis
State Historical Society
Clark Street Mission six months work and future plans
A six month report shows Clark Street Mission serving 6567 meals and furnishing 5172 lodgings while recording 2895 conversions. The group rents a five story building at Lewis and Fulton streets for expanded work with occupancy planned by Sept. 15 and total attendance reaching 23 483. Also noted is a steamship line survey, locating a faulty crank pin on the State of Indiana and scheduling a rescheduled departure.
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J. H. Pierson
E. Z. T. Simmonds
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Fulton Streets
To Let Properties in Boston Area Listed for Rent
Various rental notices include Store 44 Eliot Street connecting to Dix Place with a basement and steam heat. Houses at 95 and 96 Beacon Street facing Public Garden with about 17 rooms each and multiple bathrooms. Additional listings cover 22 School Street offices with steam heat, Merchants Row and Chatham Street space, 715 Washington Street suite, 15 Dix Place house with steam heat, a large corner lot at Commonwealth Avenue and Pleasant Street Longwood with stable and 13 acres, 14 Summer Street second floor, remodelled over store 44 Eliot Street, and two five room apartments at 44 Boylston Street.
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Commonwealth Avenue
Pleasant Street
Longwood
Charles River Basin
J. Murray Howe
School Street
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