Roosevelt backs renewed Standard Oil prosecution
President Roosevelt at Sagamore Hill directs relentless pursuit of Standard Oil of Indiana after the appeals court reversed Judge Landis. He reviews Chicago filings on a retrial and learns via private wire that the Pennsylvania circuit court rules the Hepburn act commodities clause unconstitutional.
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Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Sagamore Hill
Bonaparte
Herbert Knox Smith
Bureau of Corporations
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
United States Court of Appeals
Landis
Chicago
Standard Oil Company
Washington
United States Circuit Court For
Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Merchant Philanthropist Letter Praises Fulton Cure
Silverton Oregon businessman James Craig extols Fulton Co remedies in a public letter dated October 16 1905 praising their claimed cures for Brights disease and diabetes He recounts a case where a girl recovered after using the pamphlets and compounds and urges readers to request the free booklet from Jno Fulton Co Oakland or Jaynes Co Boston
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Willamette Valley
James Craig
Silverton
Oregon
Craig
General Merchandise
Ore
J. Fulton CO
U. S
Spaulding
Dr. Zeile
Arizona
Ames Craig
Bright
Fulton
Jno
San Pablo Avenue
Oakland
Cal
Jaynes & Co
Washington Street
Boston
Marines Face Inquiry Over Theatre Ejection Incident
A Naval inquiry investigates reports that two Marines were forced from a moving picture theatre for standing during the playing of the Star Spangled Banner and in respect to the American flag. Colonel P N Wood vows action if men were ejected for honoring the flag or national anthem.
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Naval
P. N. Wood
Navy Yard
U. S. S. Wabash
Washington
Army
Navy
Women Ice Cutters Shine at Nahant Outing
Two hundred icemen and families attended an annual Nahant outing where fifty women competed in a ice cutting contest. Emma Curtis of Jamaica Plain won by cutting within two ounces of ten pounds, with J L Totten of Waltham close behind and R W Lamson of Hudson taking third. The event, held at Bass Point House, featured dinner, sports, dancing, and a chartered steamer trip from Boston.
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Nahant
Massachusetts
Emma Curtis
Jamaica Plain
J. L. Totten
Waltham
R. W. Lamson
Hudson
Bass Point House
Boston
F. H. Atwood
W. H. Barney
E. M. Bond
B. H. Bright
F. J. Brown
D. L. Bishop
G. M. Chase
G. E. French
W. E. Wood
J. M. Gill
R. W. Hopkins
J. J
Peterson
J. F. Pope
G. H. Stackpole
G. A. Taylor
D. N. Ward
J. T. Wild
Republicans File Papers for Lieutenant Governor Nomination
In Lowell on September 10 the three Republican candidates filed papers with the city committee. Speaker Cole lists 32 delegates, as does Louis A. Frothingham. Robert Luce has 29 names. Butler Ames faces no renomination opposition in the fifth district. Democrats filed their delegates today. their congressional list remains unpledged with no challenger to Ames.
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Lowell
Republican City Committee
Cole
Louis A. Frothingham
Robert Luce
Butler Ames
Ames
International Spinners Union Opens Convention in City
The annual convention of the International Spinners Union opened with 50 delegates from New England and New York. Officers include Urban Fleming of Holyoke as president, Charles Wade of Lewiston as vice president, Samuel Ross of New Bedford as secretary, and Thomas O'Donnell of Fall River as treasurer. The body represents about 5000 members in 34 districts. Fleming urged admitting shop floor workers into the union to safeguard its future. Delegates later traveled to Revers.
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New England
New York
International Spinners’ Union
Urban Fleming
Holyoke
Charles Wade
Lewiston
Samuel Ross
New Bedford
Thomas O'Donnell
Fall River
Fleming
Holland's Heir Hopes End as Queen Wilhelmina Lacks Heir
Amsterdam reports Queen Wilhelmina remains without an heir to the Dutch throne. The royal castle Het Loo at Apeldoorn confirms Wilhelmina’s ongoing health decline and disappointment over failed childbearing hopes. Her birth in 1880 and 1901 marriage to Prince Henry frame a crisis for Holland’s independence and potential unification with Germany.
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Amsterdam
Holland
Alpeldoorn
Het Loo
Wilhema
Netherlands
German Empire
Wilhelmina
House of Orange
Prince Henry
Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Plague Case Reported in Los Angeles Boy Contracts Bubonic Plague
A Los Angeles boy named Mulholland is convalescing after contracting bubonic plague. He reportedly found a sick squirrel in a park three weeks earlier and was bitten on the hand, leading to illness diagnosed by his attending physician.
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Los Angeles
Mulholland
Douglas Club Endorses OConnell For Second Term
At a Ward 13 meeting the Douglas Club, with Hon. J. J. McNamara presiding, endorsed Congressman Joseph F. OConnell for another term.
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Douglas Club
Ward 13
J. J. McNamara
Joseph F. O’connell
Ward 19 Democratic Club Outing at Scannell's Farm Rugby
The Ward 19 Democratic Club holds its second annual outing at Scannell's Farm Rugby on Sunday September 20. Prominent speakers include Hon Charles S Hamlin Senator Vahey ex Congressmen John R Thayer and Congressmen Peters Kelcher and O Connell. Committee led by M J Reddish organized sports and a banquet program.
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Ward 19
Democratic Organization of
Scannell’s Farm
Rugby
Charles S. Hamlin
Vahey
John R. Thayer
Peters
Kelcher
O'Connell
M. J. Reddish
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Shepard
Temple Place
Amherst
Self
Henry H. Haskins
Cary Ghalfonge
Caaulink
Arlington
Compan
Edford ST
Carters
Vere
Plymouth
England
Mothersill
Mothersill Remedy Co., Ltd
State Street
Detroit
Riker- Jaynes Drug Co
Washington Sts
Hanover
Washington St
Bedford
South
Ven
Philo Hay
Newark
N. J
Hartina
Grugeist
Riker-Jaynes’ Drug Stores
Houghton & Dutton
Henry Siegel Co
Washington and
Essex Streets
Dees
Dollies
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Floor
Notion Dept
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Siegel
Ic At
Copenhagen
A. Q
Gibson
Rk—S—S
Taig
Jersey
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