Morey grilled in suit over sugar trust
New York scene captures Chester Morey of Denver as government witness in an anti trust case against the American Sugar Refining company. Morey describes his roles as president of multiple beet sugar firms in Colorado and New Jersey and lists operating plants in Colorado and Montana with capacities from 600 to 1,500 tons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morey
Sugar
New York
Chester
Denver
American Sugar Refining Company
Colorado
Great Western Sugar Company
Ars Sugar Company
Eaton Sugar Company
Longmont
Morgan County
Ths
Dilling
Great Western Sugar Compunean
New Jersey Corporation
Eaton
Greeley
Windsor
Fort Collins
Loveland
Sterling
Brush
Fort Morgan
Billlies Sugar Company
Billings
Mont
Scotts Cluffs Sugar Company
Beotts Mill
Neb
Veneer Surfacing Show At Sherman Co May 20
Factory instructor will demonstrate wood veneer and wood effect surfacing for old floors and furniture at The Sherman Co store on May 20. Learn techniques to restore and refresh woodwork with durable veneers.
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Chi-Namel
Oir
the Sherman Co
Flexiace tram car to navigate Boston streets
Boston May 20 The snake car a jainted coach is used experimentally in Roxbury not on a line It is expected to wind through crooked streets and around sharp corners downtown It aims to prove its value as a rapid city wagon and is part of a new transit trial
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Boston
Mass
Roxbury
Roosevelt and the Farmer Trust Allegations in 1912
Washington reports critique of Theodore Roosevelt over his relation to the Harvester Trust and alleged suppression of anti-trust action. It also details campaign funding links to steel interests in Allegheny, naming G. W. Perking and Frank A. Muncey as key backers amid the Taft Roosevelt race and questions loyalty of party leadership to big steel interests.
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Roosevelt
White House
Chicago
The
Harvester Trust
Russia
South America
United States
G W. Perkina
Mr. Roosevelt
Statesmenta
Secretary of State of
Pennsylvania
Taft
Allegheny County
Pittsburg
Taft Fund
Jame Laughlin
Henry Langhlin
Jones Laughlin Steel Company
FF. Jones
A. W. Mellon
George Weatinghouse
Five die as auto plunges into Calumet River near Ninety-Second Street
A car driven by John Buchanan and owned by Mrs. C F Spalding plunged into the Calumet River at Ninety-Second Street Bridge in Chicago. Five people, three men and two women, drowned. one woman and one man were recovered, with identities mostly unrevealed. The car carried two girls and two male companions. Buchanan took the vehicle without permission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Calumet River
Ninety-second Street Bridge
Illinoia
O. W. Cannon
Danville
Joseph Cannon
C.F. Spalding
Astor Street
John Buchanan
Mackay and Mother Donate 150000 to University
Clarence H. Mackay and his mother Mrs. John W. Mackay pledged 150000 dollars to the University of Nevada raising their total benefactions to 400000. They will donate 740 shares valued at 150000 and provide 8000 dollars yearly income to endow the Mackay School of Mines to support miner education for future generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno
Nev
Clarence H. Mackay
John W. Mackay
University of Nevada
Stubbs
Mackay
Mackay School of Mines
Nevada
Cats at the U S Government Boarders Question
A May 20 report from Washington examines whether the United States government can bear the cost of boarding two cats as part of official expenses. A baffling question arises as A Platt Anut Secretary of the or the cats came New York details unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United Government
A. Platt
Supply of Ministers Falling Off in Presbyterian Church
Continued discussion on church college value and denominational support. The piece notes large endowments and property but low ministerial output relative to population, citing government statistics and historical candidate-to-population ratios from 1830 to 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Church College
Ite
Our Church
Convicts Plot to Lynch Sabin in Wyoming
The article reports a plot among sheepmen in Wyoming to seize Sabin between Thermopolis and Shoshoni, with guards to be overpowered and lynching planned. Couriers are summoning sheepmen to join the effort, and Governor Carey has been notified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Sabin
Reverend Richeson Calmed to Last Before Execution
The Rev Richeson, calm to the end, was electrocuted after seven minutes in the death chamber last Sunday. He sang hymns with Chaplain Stebbins, read Psalms, and spoke eloquently as his time ran short. Family members declined to visit or attend.
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Richeson
Herbert W. Stebbins
Virginia
Slater
New York State
Douglas Ticheson
Chicago
Bea
G. B. Magrath
Edward Smith awarded substantial recovery in P O work suit
Edward Smith as surviving member of the firm For reater and Smith won a major portion of a claim against the federal government for work performed outside his contract. He was awarded 24 958 48 in damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forreater and Smith
Edward Smith
Smith
Cause Enough Talk Sparks Interest in Wanted Ad
A clipped line in a Want Ad prompts a curious reply about what made the notice gain attention. The exchange hints at the campaign to attract readers or buyers through concise wording and call to action.
Poem on Love and the Misogynist Bachelor
A lighthearted verse mocks the cold bachelor stereotype and asserts a fond regard for women. The speaker denies being misogynist while hinting at romantic desires, noting the social mockery of bachelor life and claiming affection for the whole sex.
Funeral Services for Mrs. Almira Walters Held in Thermopolis
In Thermopolis on Sunday funeral services were held for Mrs. Almira Walters who died of heart failure at 78 at her daughter Mrs. A W Bebb's home. Music included a Presbyterian choir and a solo by Mrs. R W Hale. Also noted were memorial day observations, a four course Dinner for teachers, council tax discussions, Woman's Club guest day focusing on Memorial day, and plans for $10,000 improvements to the state reserve near Hot Springs including a free bath house and new tee laying for Burlington gravel work. Governor Carey and state board of charities were expected to visit to review plans.
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Thermopolis
Methodist Chatteh
Almira Walters
A. W. Bebb
Presbyterian
R. W. Hale
W. J. Sisk
Woman's Club
Lin Noble
Carey
State Board of Charities
Mexico's Revolution Near American Border Flares Up
Febens Texas May 20 Mexican revolution moves toward the border with a short battle likely. Col KB Breever commands Texas troops sending Eighteenth Infantry and Fourth Cavalry to stop Mexican passage. At Hebel Front Bellano federal fires seen near Asunsolo six miles away while federal main at Becaton five miles behind. rebels retreat to Hellene awaiting federals.
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Mexico
Febens
Texas
Short Durance
KB. Z. Breever
Department of Texas
Eighteenth Infantry
Fourth Cavalry
Hebel Front
Bellano
Asunsolo
Becaton
Hellene
German noble kills self after romance ends
Henry Spruck von Armenthal known as Henry O. Spruck, the Oregon apple king, killed himself in the Palmer House after being spurned by Mrs. Frances Rosenblatt. The 47 year old heir tied to a German noble family faced dissipation and breakup with Rosenblatt, who said he offered money and valued a diamond ring but gave nothing else.
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Chicago
Frances Rosenblatt
Nelson Morris
Henry Spruck von Armenthal
Henry O. Spruck
Oregon
Palmer House
Rowenblatt
Henry Spruck
Rosenblatt
Benjamin Rosenblatt
New York
Hotel Hayes
von Armenthal
Atlantic Steamers to Test Searchlights for Ice Proofing
Atlantic steamers will test searchlights and wireless watchkeeping in Trans Atlantic travel. The Royal Edward of the Royal Atlantic fleet will receive a powerful searchlight and a micro-thermometer device to report any foe within two miles. Lifeboat capacity will exceed legal minimum with additional collapsible boats and rafts.
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Chicago
League For Public Safety
Suez Canal
Royal Edward
Royal Atlantic
Canadian Northern Railway
Caronia
Conard
Royal Line
Thesr
British Board of Trade
Royal George
H. T. Barnes
McGil University
Toronto
Concrete work and supplies offered by W.8 Bonded
Advertisement notes cement work including sidewalks curbing retaining walls foundations and fences. Mentions concrete mixing at 50 percent rate and lists address 816 MW 25th St Phong with unclear contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eto
Thomas
25Th St
Phong
Bargain Day Clothing Sale Sparks Uproar
The fragment describes a clothing sale scene with a shopkeeper refusing a customer, Mr Mainehanve, his 47 change, and a dispute over advertised prices. The garbled text references a 95 or 8 dollar item and mentions a Sherman, suggesting a chaotic bargain day incident in a local store.
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Mainehanve
Mainehanea
Clairvoyant Leonard Promises Help at Lyric Rooms
An advertisement proclaims Leonard the Clairvoyant offers guidance for business, marriage, lawsuits, health, and personal aims. It claims to overcome difficulties and lead to success and happiness, with private parlors and confidential service upstairs at the Lyric Rooms near the Lyric Theater.
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Leonard
Lyric Rooms
Lyric Theater
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T. R
Hamlin
Missouri
State Department
Hewie
Panama Canal
Knox
Central América
Mr. Hamlin
Mother
University
Mody
Herbert
Johnson
William A. Marse
Amherst Court House
Douglin Richeson
Commonwealth
P.O
Veriea
Captain Bowne
Bay
Bishop Jones
George Henry Bones
Jennie Dobbs
Maud Kazoo
Helen Wiggs
Polly
Mary Barnes
Annie Smith
Florence Green
Karry Frith
Birdie Wilkins
Sallie Brothers
Scott
Episcopal Church
M. B. Nash
Burlington
Hoagland
Wright
Atlantic Steamers
Royal Steamship Line
A. T. Hale
W. 17Th St
Derby
Arrow
Rockwell
Ladies and
Capitol Avenue
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