Landis Declines Packers Change of Venue
Judge Kenesaw M. Landis said he could not hear the case against Chicago meat packers in any event, regardless of venue arguments. The lawyers sought transfer to the U S Circuit Court over conspiracy to restrain trade tied to the so called Beef Trust and the National Packing Company.
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Chicago
Keneshaw M. Landis
United States District Court Today
United States Circuit Court
Beef Trust
National Packing Company
Marine Corps Commandant Major General George Elliott to Retire
Washington November 18 Major General George Frank Elliott commandant of the United States Marine Corps will retire November 30 under orders issued today. The long serving officer led the corps through many peacetime and wartime efforts and will be succeeded by a designated officer in the next command cycle.
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New England
Washington
George Frank Elliott
United States Marine Corps
Policeman Stops Runaway Horse Near Crawford House
Patrolman John P. M. Wolfe of Joy street station risked his life to halt a frightened horse that dragged him along Scollay square for about 100 feet. Wolfe regained control at the subway exit opposite the Crawford House, mud covered and exhausted. The wagon was owned and driven by Charles J. Spiller who fled the wagon to avoid being dragged.
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Scollay Square
John P. M. Wolfe
Joy Street
Wolfe
Crawford House
Charles J. Spiller
One Day Cold Cure Ad Promotes Bromo Quin ine
Advertisement touts VAXNATIVE BROMO QUININE as the cure for a cold in one day. It attributes wide usage worldwide and features a signature line from E. W. GROVE. The offer price is 25 cents.
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E. W. Grove
Sailors from American fleet cause disturbances at Cherbourg
About 200 alleged disorderly bluejackets were expelled from a Cherbourg cafe, then stoned the building and interfering gendarmes. Sailor H G Weidlich from the Louisiana drowned after falling into the harbor. At Brest, sailors set a wood fire near the waterfront, which police doused to prevent a nitrate and alcohol explosion.
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Cherbourg
H. G. Weidlich
Louisiana
Brest
Dix Spent 4372 32 to Win New York Governor Race
Albany November 18 Governor elect John A. Dix filed a campaign expense report with the Secretary of State showing he spent 4372.32 to aid his gubernatorial bid.
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Dix
Albany
N. Y
John A. Dix
Six Shoplifters Arrested Amid Holiday Shopping Rush
Detectives rounded up six suspects on shoplifting charges as holidays near. Only man named John Grady declined to reveal his address. others listed include Grace Thomas 32 of 145 East Brookline Street Erma Higgins 50 of 40 West Concord Street Mary Armstrong 26 of 65 Copeland Street Roxbury Ellen Foster 34 and Mary Magouny 2 of 246 Everett Street East Boston.
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John Grady
Grace Thomas
Brookline Street
Erma Higgins
Concord Street
Mary Armstrong
Copeland Street
Roxbury
Ellen Foster
Mary Magouny
Everett Street
Boston
Crippen's Father Dies Alone in Los Angeles
Myron H. Crippen aged 83 father of Dr Hawley H Crippen under death sentence in London for murder died today in Los Angeles friendless and penniless. His death was hastened by grief over his son's crime.
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Los Angeles
Myron H. Crippen
Hawley H. Crippen
London
Old Colony and Bunker Hill to Serve New York Boston Line
President Calvin Austin confirms Eastern Steamship will refit triple screw freighters Old Colony Massachusetts and Bunker Hill for New York to Boston service next spring replacing Metroplitan liners Harvard and Yale. Each ship licensed for 10900 passengers with expected lists around 690. Vessels depart Providence and New London for Philadelphia to be remodeled.
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Calvin Austin
Eastern Steamship Company
Old Colony
Massachusetts
Bunker Hill
New York
New Haven & Hartford
Sound
Boston
Harvard
Yale
Pacific Coast
Providence
New London
Philadelphia
Harvard Students Attend Reproduction at Mechanics Building
Harvard students not traveling to New Haven will join a Mechanics Building reproduction in a large gathering. One thousand seats have been reserved for attendees and the crowd is expected to match the enthusiasm seen at the New Haven field.
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Harvard
New Haven
Mechanics’ Building
Accused Girl Ill in Tuberculosis Case
May McCloskey, a young girl held with several young men on charges of breaking and entering and receiving stolen property, may be placed on probation due to her serious illness with tuberculosis.
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May McCloskey
Cunarders Bring Hub Nearer London via Fishguard Stop
The Cunard line says Boston steamers Franconia and Ivernia will stop at Fishguard this summer on eastbound trips to land passengers for England and the continent. A Boston to London journey will arrive Wednesday morning and Paris that evening, bringing Boston closer to London and Paris. The Ivernia will land passengers later on Wednesday.
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Cunard Line
Boston
Franconia
Ivernia
Fishguard
England
Continent
London
Paris
Trongate Steamer’s Disappearance Prompts Search
The British steamer Trongate under Captain W Y Hunter sailed from here November 19 for Baltimore after Cuban sugar discharge and has not been heard since. Last seen leaving Hull, it was left by Coast Pilot Michael O Brien near Nobska and no further reports exist. Likely accident suspected. voyage to Baltimore and Jamaica coal cargo pending. Owned by Turnbull Scott Co of London. 2553 tons. A revenue cutter may be sent to locate the vessel.
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Trongate
W. Y. Hunter
Baltimore
Hull
Nobska
Michael O’brien
Hunter
Nantucket Sound
Jamaica
Turnbull, Scott & Co
London
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Henry Siegel Co
America
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Aters
Sporting Goods Dept
Teamsters
Idard
Miss Mattson
Siegel
Shem
Phonograph
Razor Sale
Jas. Scott, Morley and
Clover Leaf
Harrell
Washington and Essex Sts
Mass
Oxford
Landis
Elliott
U. S
DR. Crippen
Boston Line
Cunarders
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