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Brookhaven Ice Co. sues Canton Ice Co. for damages
Brookhaven Manufacturing Co led by Chas Heuck and C. E. Grafton sues Canton Ice Co for 2500 damages under the 1900 trust suppression act. Canton offered market relief by undercutting Brookhaven, triggering price cuts from 50 cents to 2 cents per 100, while Canton sold ice nearby at higher rates, revealing motive to dominate Brookhaven trade. Dr. J. M. Martin, Brookhaven physician and civic leader, died at 79, leaving a widow and six children. his life path and service to the community are honored in a lengthy tribute.
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Brookhaven Ive Manufacturing C O
Messrs. Chas, Heuck
C. E. Grafton
EB. F. Brennan
Canton Ice Co
Brookhaven
Brookhaven Co
Canton Co
Canton
Brookhaven J
Wesson
Jim
Mary E. Mallory
John Mallory
Mississippi
Martin
Methodist Church
R. 5. Ricketts
W. M. Anderson
Z. D. Davis
Jackson
A. C. McNair
Tom McNair
A. E. Moreton
Joe, McGrath
E. Pfeifer
Julian Willoughby
W. F
Spencers Hiree Eas
Parsons
J. Priebutsch
Willard Seavey
Barnie
Hiram Cassedy, Jr
Brooks
Chas
Wong
New York
William EB. Dodge
Brown Bros. & Co
Wall Street
Camerate
America-Indian Famine Relief Committee
Bombay
United States
William T. Fee
Robert A. Hume
Lb. T. Chambervale
Bible House