Courts Move Against Beef Trust Reach In Antitrust Fight
In Missouri the State Supreme Court ruling signals a setback for the combined interests, with possible appeal to the Federal Supreme Court by packing companies. In New York the Beef Trust is enjoined from operating under the Donnelly act. The piece argues growing public support for enforcing antitrust laws and curbing monopolies, noting Republican control and Democratic opposition as pivotal.
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Packers Three Days To File Return On Ouster Case
Jefferson City Mo June 5 The Supreme Court granted the beef packers three days to file their return to the state driven ouster proceeding after Attorney General Crow argued for immediate filing. The delay surprised the packers who had asked for June 15 and the matter heads to June 1 hearing alongside the Schwarzschild & Sulzberger firm.
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Their Positions on Trusts Proclaimed by Grangers
South Bend Indiana June 5 The National Grange Patrons of Husbandry through National Master Aron Jones issues a proclamation urging candidates for Congress state legislature and state and national executives to define their positions on trusts President Roosevelt and Attorney General Knox are commended for suits against the Lees trust and preventing the merger of the Great Northern and Northern Pacific A demand is made that suits be instituted against the steel coal sugar and oil trusts
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Negro Shot to Death by Mob Near Town Creek Va
A mob killed Wiley Guann, a Black man, after he assaulted the 12 year old daughter of Franklin Gren in Town Creek Virginia. He tried to flee but was surrounded by a posse and shot. The crowd dispersed quietly afterward.
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Drowned men near Salina as floodwaters rise
Two men drown near Salina Kansas as Smoki Hill river and tributaries flood. W R McDowell Jr attempting to cross on a horseboat fell, clung to a bush, then swept away. Joseph Bass of Mundis on Wis crosses in a boat with a girl, boat sinks, girl rescued by her father. Bass's fiancée Miss Minnie Sullivan had arrived from Wisconsin for their soon to be marriage.
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Ohio Republicans adopt platform with no reform pledge
The Heaton Herald notes the Ohio Republican platform from a convention concentrates on condemning the Democratic party, praising past actions, and pledging tariff protection and Philippines rule. It criticizes the keynote as audacious and lacking reform, aligning with Senator Beveridge’s Indian policy remarks but offering no new remedies.
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Bryan predicts Hanna for 1904 Republican nod in Lincoln
William J. Bryan argues in The Commoner that Ohio convention sentiment shows Hanna as the likely Republican candidate for President in 1904. He notes that Roosevelt’s administration is endorsed in the platform but contends the real contest will be between Theodore Roosevelt and Mark Hanna, with Ohio pressuring Hanna.
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Boers Subdued? Captain Henry Sees Another War Ahead
Captain Ollie Henry, American veteran of the Boer War, travels to Newton Kansas to lecture. He says another war in South Africa is possible, predicts Boers will keep guns and farms, and England may be driven from the Transvaal. He links tariffs to monopolies and a 1902 1904 congressional shift against trusts, citing the St Louis Republic.
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Arlington Speech Sparks Roosevelt Memorial Day Debate
In Washington on June 6 Mr Richard son of Alabama attacked President Roosevelt's Arlington Memorial Day reception. He recalled McKinley’s Huntsville visit a year earlier, noting Confederate and Union veterans’ welcome. Richardson argued McKinley’s sentiments endear him to the South and described the sorrow at his death.
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Record Cattle Prices Set at Kansas City Stock Yards
New records for dressed beef steers were paid yesterday with A Hirsch of Formosa Kansas receiving 7.60 for sixty five cattle averaging 1542 pounds and Peter Tribble getting the same for thirty two grade Shorthorns and Herefords averaging 1304 pounds. Other buyers included JM Rose of Frankfort Kaw at 27 574 for a string weighing 1290 pounds each. Prices ranged from 7 to 7 50 per hundred pounds. prime cattle drew higher bids but not the top. Hirsch credited low priced corn bought in November and fed since then for profits, noting he could have profited even with sixty five cent corn.
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Convict Williams Seeks Pardon From Governor
Jefferson City. Charles Williams, known as Chance, a Black inmate at the Missouri penitentiary since 1897, serving life for first degree burglary and attempted larceny, writes the governor asking for a pardon. He guards the prison yard gate and jokingly pledges influence with St Peter for favorable treatment. The governor notes a pardon could be possible if Williams can provide a credible assurance of influence with St Peter.
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Develop Swamp Lands by London Firms in Missouri
Cape Girardeau Mo June 5 K I Davis of this city and W L Cooper a solicitor of London Eng have arranged to form three London companies to develop Alt state swamp land in this county totaling 20000 acres One company will explore mineral and oil prospects the others will drain and cultivate the land London capitalists have completed a thorough examination and believe the lands hold great value and future prospects The state will charter the companies after preliminary steps are finished
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Joplin Mine Sale Nets $60,000 Cash Deal
J Frank Allen of Webb City paid 60000 for the Gussie K zinc mine and lease. The twenty acre property lies three miles south of Webb City and includes two shafts but no mills after the cyclone. The transaction was a Webb City cash deal.
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Ruling a Husband and social codes quoted
A Baltimore News excerpt via Max O Re ll discusses how a wife should appear to rule her husband by pleasing him. It suggests perpetual amiability devotion and beauty as rewards for harmony, and mocks independent hat choices as self defeating.
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The Boers Won Says Cockran Victory Surrender Review
Bourke Cockran calls Boer surrender a great victory and says terms grant near independence after fighting England and the United States. He notes 15 million dollars and praises justice, while claiming he is out of politics and not involved in Tammany intrigues.
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Globe-Democrat Promises World's Fair News From St Louis
WATCH ST. LOUIS The Globe-Democrat proclaims itself the leading newspaper for 1903 preparations and global coverage of the world’s fair. It claims wide circulation across the United States Canada Mexico and beyond and urges subscriptions for the coming year.
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Cloudburst devastates Courtland Nebraska near Beatrice
A cloudburst at Courtland Nebraska destroys much of the town near Beatrice. Seven inches of rain fall flooding fields and wrecking several buildings. It is unclear if any lives are lost though feared. Efforts to contact the village continue as other county areas report heavy rain and extensive damage.
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Boer Prisoners Total 35 565 Across Regions
London June 4 the war secretary Mr Brod erick answered in the House of Commons that the total Boer prisoners in South Africa and elsewhere is 35 565. Of these 783 are under 16 and 1 025 are over 60 years old.
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Choate Hosts King Edward Dinner in London Event
Tonight's note reports Ambassador and Mrs Choate plan a London dinner for King Edward and Queen Alexandra next week. About fifty guests will attend making Mrs Choate the first diplomat to entertain their majesties.
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