Big Co Operative Plan For Chicago Stores
Chicago plans a cooperative distribution system where farmers sell directly to consumers through multiple grocery stores managed by current proprietors on salary plus a monthly sales-based commission. A central warehouse will ship goods to branch houses with rebates to buyers based on quantity and profits. The International Equity Union will run the project, having formed a corporation and ready to charter local branches.
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Chicago
Chicago Federation of Labor
International Equity Union
Alleged Graf Ters On Trial in Capitol Conspiracy Case
Harrisburg reports the second group of defendants in the Capitol conspiracy goes to trial. Former officials William P. Snyder Fillman L Mathues James M Shumaker Representative H Burd Cassel and architect Joseph M Huston seek separate trials. earlier defendants including contractor John H Sanderson were convicted. The probe follows the 1905 political upheaval that led to William H Berry becoming State treasurer and uncovered Capitol costs three times higher than contract estimates with nearly 5 million in furnishings alleged.
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Harrisburg
Capitol
William P. Snyder
Fillman L. Mathues
James M. Shumaker
Board of Public Grounds and Buildings
H. Burd Cassel
Joseph M. Huston
John H. Sanderson
Pennsylvania
William H. Berry
Berry
FARCICAL FUMIGATION SUIT FILED AGAINST PULLMAN COMPANY
State Health Officer Brumby filed suit in San Angelo against the Pullman Palace Car Company and S M Carley Fort Worth district superintendent and a company cleaner for alleged improper disinfection. Penalties range from 20 to 200 dollars per offense. Brumby says more suits will follow as disinfection methods are deemed farcical.
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Pullman Company
Austin
Brumby
San Angelo
Pullman Palace Car Company
S. M. Carley
Fort Worth
Rutledge
Health Department
Justice Court
Love Fre Louis
St Jes
Great Western Life Insurance Company
Kansas City
Texas
Robertson
Attorney General's Department
United States Supreme Court
Galveston, Harrisburg
San Antonio
Davidson
Hawkins
Washington
Local Feed Store Promises Better Stock Food Value
Harder and Buckhaults advertise ready stock of Alfalfa Hay North Texas Hay and White Wolf Stock Food. They claim one sack of stock food equals two sacks of bran in value and invite patrons to call 251 for orders.
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Harder & Buckhaults
Bailey Incoming to Fort Worth for Campaign Address
A Times Herald special from Fort Worth says Senator Bailey will arrive Thursday to open headquarters at the Delaware hotel and stay until Saturday night when he will address a mass meeting at the city hall. Co. K. Bell G. H. Hoggsett and others say Mr. Bryan may oppose Bailey as delegate at large at the last moment.
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Fort Worth
Dallas
Times Herald
Senator Bailey
Delaware Hotel
City Hall
Co. K. Bell
G. H. Hoggsett
Bryan
Alabama Population Figures by Race Reported
The Montgomery report states Alabama total population and racial split with 887,478 white and 315,350 Negro residents as of March. The figures reflect the state's scholastic and demographic distribution as recorded.
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Montgomery
Alabama
Taft to Tour for Week With Talks From Trenton to Chicago
Secretary Taft's schedule keeps him away from Washington most of the week with engagements from a Chamber of Commerce address in Trenton New Jersey to a Chicago Commercial Club banquet Saturday night. He may pass through Ohio en route, to gauge political support in his home state. In New York Miss Julia Kean Fish wed William Lawrence Breese at St James Church with a Lent avoiding choral service and a small family reception at the Fish residence.
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Washington
D. C
Taft
Chamber of Commerce
Trenton
N. J
Chicago
Commercial Club
Ohio
New York
Julia Kean Fish
Hamilton Fish
William Lawrence Breese
Henry O. Higgins
London
St. James’ Church
Fish Home
East Seventy-seventh Street
Stevens Attacked in Hotel Lobby by Four Koreans
D W Stevens diplomatic adviser to the Korean council was assaulted in the Hilton lobby by four angry Koreans. He was bruised and scratched but not seriously hurt. Guests and hotel staff intervened as the attackers threatened to kill him.
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San Francisco
D. W. Stevens
Korean Council of State
Korea
Stevens
Japan
Stevens Shot Three Times in Hotel and Ferry Building Attack
Stevens, attacked by a Korean committee at the Fairmont hotel Sunday for backing Japan, was shot three times by two Koreans at the Union Ferry building Monday. He drew his pistol and wounded one assailant.
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San Francisco
D. W. Stevens
Fairmont Hotel
Korea
Union Ferry
Stevens
Prince de Sagan Passes Tevis En Route to New York
Under Thompson of Quebec on March 23 Prince de Sagan traversed Tevis on the way to New York. He crossed the Atlantic aboard the steamer Victoria, listed as Thompson.
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Quebec
Prince de Sagan
Tevis
New York
Atlantic
Victoria
Thompson
Supreme Court strikes Minnesota railroad rate law penalties
Washington March 23 The Supreme Court holds the Minnesota railroad rate law unconstitutional due to excessive penalties.
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Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
Minnesota
Dynamite attack hits Rock Island Daily News office
The Daily News office in Rock Island was dynamited early Monday. The blast damaged the press room but caused no injuries. The paper had been attacking gamblers and advocating local license.
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Rock Island
Daily News
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U. S
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E. H. Astin
Albert W. Wilkerson
E. W. Crenshaw
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