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Boston
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Supreme Court declines Standard Oil certiorari in high-stakes dispute
Attorney-General Bonaparte faces a setback as the Supreme Court refuses to admit the government's petition in the Standard Oil case. Judge Landis had fined the company $29,260,000 for rebates from railroads, a judgment later reversed, and finally rejected as unconstitutional by the high court. The nation awaits the next move.
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Bonaparte
United States Supreme Court
Standard Oil
United States Circuit Court
Landis
Standard Oil Company
United States
Roosevelt's Naval Fitness Tests Prompted by Assistant Secretary
The article notes new annual physical tests for naval officers below rear admiral requiring walking 50 miles in three days or riding 90 miles on a horse or 106 miles by bicycle. It imagines the challenges could be misused on ships and jokes about other potential tests like automobile treks or flying trips, ending with a quip on swimming.
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Roosevelt
Roosevelt Replies to House Inquiry on Secret Service
President Roosevelt rebuts the House interpretation of his annual message on the secret service matter. He denies accusing Congress of fearing investigation and accepts the explanation as satisfactory. He attacks Representative Tawney and urges broader criminal investigation under executive control. The message implicates Speaker Cannon and advocates reform.
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Roosevelt
House
Secret Service
Congress of the
United States
Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Mr. Roosevelt
Cannon
Boston Aldermen and Common Council open year with a petty contest
The city government in Boston began the new year with a conflict over presiding officers in the Board of Aldermen and the Common Council. The dispute centers on internal factions rather than public policy, with observers noting the cost of the opening ceremony and the broader wasteful tone of the proceedings.
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Boston
Board of Aldermen
Common Council
Fac
World of Sympathy Drives Massive American Donations
The article notes Massachusetts has given 100000 and will reach a quarter of Congress funds for bereaved people, sent via ambassador Griscom and five American citizens through the Italian Red Cross Society. It praises rapid aid to Messina, Boston’s balm, and a global humane solidarity beyond color or creed.
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Massachusetts
Congress
Italy
Griscom
Italian Red Cross Society
Messina
Boston
Mayor Seeks City Income From Public Service Franchises
The Mayor urges statutory authority for the city to assess public service corporations for special privileges. He plans to petition the Legislature to pass such an act, calling it essential for city revenues amid a tight economy.
Escalator misadventure at State Washington tunnel exit
A humorous Boston anecdote recounts riders on the Washington Street tunnel escalator at State Street failing to notice missing side rails. Pedestrians stumble and joke about being pulled by gravity as a heavy man and narrator swap quips and slips, ending with a shortcut to North Station.
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State Street
Washington Street
Tight-Wad Definition Explained by a Mass Reader
A reader from Fairhaven Massachusetts defines a tight-wad as a person who clutches money so tightly that coins bend or ink on bills is squeezed out. The piece expands to examples of frugal behavior including limits on spending and even jokes about a "tight-waddess" in women.
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Newt
Fairhaven
Mass
How to Catch a Fox Advertisement Prank
A satirical take on a fox catching ad by M. G. Shaw of Franklin New Hampshire. The piece mocks the claim of twelve methods for catching foxes offered for five dollars per dozen and jokes about boarding to catch the first fox.
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M. G. Shaw
Franklin
N. H
Shaw
Arlington Boat Club to Host Olin Grand Army Talk
Secretary of State William H. Olin will speak on Grand Army matters at the Arlington Boat Club tonight. A large crowd is expected for the regular smoker as the club continues to boom with oarsmen on Spy Pond and a hockey team of Arlington High School alumni gaining attention.
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William H. Olin
Arlington Boat Club
Spy Pond
Arlington High School
Rich Merchant Tells Secret of Success
George M. Wright of St. Louis rises from a clerkship to presidency of a large dry goods firm and retires at 65 to play golf. His maxims include stick to your job watch for opportunity join a big concern save $1000 and dress well.
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George M. Wright
St. Louis
Royal visit to Kaiser Wilhelm planned for February
London reports King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra will visit their nephew Kaiser Wilhelm in February around February 9. Germany plans a grand reception for the royal party.
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London
Edward
Queen Alexandra
Kaiser Wilhelm
Germany
Austrian demands reply to Serb foreign secretary warlike speech
Vienna authorities demand an explanation from M Milovanovich Servian foreign secretary over a warlike Skupshtina speech. The note sets a formal protest amid rising tensions before negotiations.
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Vienna
M. Milovanovitch
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