Supreme Court Unanimous Ruling Against Beef Trust
The Supreme Court delivers a unanimous verdict against the Beef Trust marking a major reform in federal trust law. President Roosevelt declares interstate railroad rates must come under national jurisdiction, pledging to achieve the reform. The pair of moves signals a shift toward stronger national regulation and welfare for the public.
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Beef Trust
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Calf Button and Lace Merchandise Prices List
A fragmented sale notice shows prices for items including Patent Calf Button at 10.00 and 8.00, Bright Kid Button at 9.00 and 8.00, French Calf Lace at 6.00, Storm Calf Lace at 8.00 with two buckles, and Kid Side Lace at 3.50, with unreadable filler text.
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Beefs Trust smashed and rail reform urged in 1905 opening
The piece argues for hard action against the Beef Trust and for strict interstate railroad rate regulation. It credits Roosevelt with decisive legal policy and urges national railroad reform as essential for public welfare and legitimate capital, highlighting Massachusetts as a model. It envisions government ownership as a possible accelerant of reform.
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Massachusetts Railroad
Beef Trust
Bates to devote whole time to law practice
Former Governor Bates will leave public duties and work full time at Bates & Armington, located on the eighth floor of the India Building at 84 State Street. He has visited the office three or four times weekly since the year began and will now be there every day. Harry H. Armington remains his law partner and has represented the firm during Bates's official duties at the State House.
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India Building
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State House
Still Holding Up Daly's Nominations
The Cambridge Board of Aldermen refused to confirm Mayor Daly’s nominees to the Cemetery Commissioners Herbert A. Chase and Samuel Usher. A special committee found charges against Constable John J. O'Brien unfounded and he was confirmed. Policeman McArthur’s case is expected to be settled at next week’s meeting.
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Herbert A. Chase
Samuel Usher
John J. O’brien
McArthur
Humphrey Awarded Medals for Bravery at River Rescue
Wallace M. Humphrey of West Somerville is named for Humane Society and Andrew Carnegie medals after he jumped from a moving train to rescue a man who had fallen into the river beneath North station drawbridge last December. He declined to discuss the matter, noting it is a past event.
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Wallace M. Humphrey
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West Somerville
Humane Society
Andrew Carnegie
Humphrey
He and She Joke Jabs at Beef Trust Critique
The column critiques the He and She joke genre and mocks the beef trust verdict by the U S Supreme Court. It lampoons public figures like Roosevelt Cannon Depew and Rockefeller while noting assorted short notices from New Bedford and nearby towns.
Velasquez Portrait at Boston Museum Questioned
Neena Hamilton Pringsheim of Heidelberg argues in a pamphlet that the Boston Museum of Fine Arts portrait of Philip IV is not by Velasquez. She calls it an original Madrid school copy rather than Velasquez's hand, noting a composite work with one natural detail.
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Neena Hamilton Pringsheim
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Boston
Observant Citizen and Local Affairs in Boston
Observant Citizen notes Patrolman Henry F. Barry's successful pistol practice after a burglar shooting on Milk Street. The column mentions Wright Lorimer's charity performance for Dr. Perin's home fund, Emerson School art purchases, and social details about Mayors and local clubs.
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Charles H Stone to Lead New Berkeley Government Lab
Newton native Charles H Stone travels to Berkeley California to head a government laboratory focused on expert agricultural work. Walter R Addicks of Consolidated Gas Co notes gas industry progress amid weather and temperature challenges. Mrs J T Collins of Roxbury, formerly Miriam O Leary of the Boston Museum stock company, is gaining notice as a public reader.
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Cal
Walter R. Addicks
Consolidated Gas Company of New York
J. T. Collins
Roxbury
Miriam O’leary
Boston Museum Stock Company
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