Hyde Park council acts to move police stable project
Hyde Park residents long opposed a police stable on town hall grounds. The council passed a motion instructing city officials not to honor any board of public safety vouchers for the stable. The meeting also considered a large building ordinance and numerous street and public works measures with multiple committees named and reports filed.
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Town Hall
Hyde Park
Board of Public Safe
Board of Public Safety
Mullen
Pbuilding Code Commission
Boar Public Safety
Fire Department
Committee On Finance
Cutter Street
Betts
Laurel Streets
Living advertisement for Postum coffee substitute trial
A Tennessee woman shares how stopping coffee and using Postum improved her health. She cites relief from indigestion nervousness and insomnia after replacing coffee with Postum and claims weight gain and overall recovery, presenting herself as a living advertisement for the product.
Supreme Court Upholds Two Cent Fare Order
The U S Supreme Court reverses a circuit court ruling and holds the Virginia railroad commission two cent passenger rate on state business unconstitutional. Justice Holmes says the commission act was legislative, not judicial, and the railroad must exhaust state court rights. Justice Brewer dissents.
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Washington
Supreme Court of the United States Today
United States Circuit Court For
District of
Justice Brewer
100 BODIES RECOVERED FROM PITTSBURGH AREA MINE DISASTER
In Marianna PA the Rachel and Agnes mines shaft elevator was wrecked by a powerful blast last Saturday. By nightfall more than 100 victims had been brought to the surface and the death toll was not expected to exceed 120 according to James Roderick head of the state department of mining.
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Pittsburg
Rachel and Agnes
Pittsburg-Buffalo Coal Company
Marianna
James Roderick
Burton Sees Hitchcock in Ohio Senate Talk
Representative Theodore E. Burton of Ohio arrived from Cleveland and met with Frank H. Hitchcock chair of the Republican National Committee. He said the Ohio senatorial situation had been discussed but not the sole purpose of the meeting. Burton planned to return to Ohio for a few days.
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Washington
Theodore E. Burton
Ohio
Cleveland
Franhk H. Hitchcock
Republican National Committee
Burton
Root and Takahira Ratify Japanese-American Pact
Secretary of State Elihu Root and Japan's ambassador Kogoro Takahira exchanged notes outlining their nations' policies in the Pacific. The nonbinding declaration aims to foster free peaceful commercial development and will have moral impact, not legal force, akin to a Monroe Doctrine.
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Root
Takahira
Washington
Elihu Root
United States
Kogoro Takahira
Japan
Far East
Pacific
Senate
Chin
Far’ East
Gould divorce case delays over publication of reporters names
In New York on November 30 Justice Lea heard arguments on filing the amended complaint of Helen Kelly Gould against Frank J Gould. Smyth, representing Mrs Gould, said the defendant seeks maximum publicity which the plaintiff opposes. Read clauses named correspondents and places including North Sydney Cape Breton and Paris. A decision was reserved.
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New York
Helen Kelly Gould
Frank
Lea Today
Gould
Herbert Smyth
Morning shopping window boosts efficiency and packing speed
From 8:30 to 12 the morning hours are best for shopping as service is quickest and orders can be packed during the day, reducing night work and improving efficiency.
Cofton Leak Trial Ordered for Moses Haas
Moses Haas must face trial in Washington on scandal charges. Indicted in New York last June alongside Theodore H. Price Holmes Jr. and Frederick A. Peckham, the indictments claim similar crimes with locations alternately New York and Washington. Haas was released on a habeas corpus writ before presentment.
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New York
Moses Haas
Washington
United States
Shields
Haas
Tral
Theodore H.* Price
Holmes, Jr
Frederick A. Peckham
State panel probes corporal punishment at state home
The New Jersey crime and dependency commission met at the state house to investigate claims of corporal punishment at the state home for Say. President Thomas C. Fay testified he opposed corporal punishment and supported using drugs to quiet violent insubordination, citing success in other institutions.
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Trenton
N. J
State Commission For the
State House
Thomas C. Fay
Board of Trustees
Pope Pius XII Resting After Indisposition
Rome reports Pope Pius XII has a slight fever and remains in bed under care. Doctors Petacel and Marchiafava anticipate no complications with rest. all audiences are suspended for a week, including those of Archbishop Glennon of St. Louis and Bishop Allen of Mobile.
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Rome
Pape
Petacel
Marchiafava
Glennon
St. Louis
Allen
Mobile
Osservatore Romana
China Sends Rare Gifts to Washington Officials
A Chinese delegation led by Taeng Sho Yi arrived in Washington with a large remittance from China for the Boxer indemnity. Huntington Wilson and state department officials greeted the party and escorted them to residences as gift packages were loaded into carriages. Presents included letters and valued items for Roosevelt, Mrs Roosevelt, Taft, Root, and other American officials.
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Washington
Taeng Sho ‘Yi
Roosevelt
Taft
Root
Jury panel backs Jenkins defense in Brooklyn trial
In New York on November 30 the Jenkins Trust case heard seven witnesses testifying to John Jenkins Jr.'s good character. The defense argued the district attorney failed to prove the larceny of sixty thousand dollars, but the court denied dismissal.
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New York
John @. Jenkins, Jr
Brooklyn
Jenkins Trust Company
Cattle to be inspected amid foot and mouth concerns
Officials of the state board of agriculture plan to send Dr. Paul Fisher to Springfield with authority to kill or quarantine two carloads of milch cows and edloes from the West Virginia district to prevent spread of foot and mouth disease. The stockyards reportedly moved the cattle there before the quarantine was ordered.
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Columbus
State Board of Agriculture
Ohio
Paul Fisher
Springfield
West Virginia
Strike Breakers Employed To Replace Fireproofing Workers
Preparations to replace 2000 striking workers of the National Fireproofing Company at Keasbey New Jersey began today. By nightfall about a thousand men had already been pressed into service as strikebreakers were mobilized in New York.
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New York
National Fireproofing Company
Keasbey
N. J
Obituary: H Lindsay Washington correspondent dies
Washington correspondent H Lindsay of The Kansas City Star, among Washington's oldest reporters, died yesterday after a brief illness at Hot Springs Arkansas. Lindsay had recently recovered enough to move about, and President Taft, a longtime friend, had visited him days earlier. He returned to Washington on Saturday and soon declined from kidney trouble and indigestion. He was a member of the Gridham Club and served on the Washington city committee.
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H. Lindsay
Washington
Kansas City
Star
Ashington
Lindsay
Hot Springs
Wax
Taft
Mr. Lindsay
Gridhom Club
W. A. Attersall
Ouster of Ohio German Fire Insurance Company
Ohio German Fire Insurance Company ousted by circuit court in Toledo with decree of ouster. Trustees Howard J. Marshall and Ernest Torgier appointed to wind up liabilities and return premiums. Court relieves state from responsibility as seventeen states have expelled the company. State bonds and city finances discussed for improvements and payments, with detailed cost breakdowns and a November 23, 1908, passage.
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Toledo
Ohio German Fire Insurance Company
Howard J. Marshall
Ernest Torgier
Idaho
Oklahoma
Utah
Ev Nee
Westinghouse Board Elected After Receivership Ends
Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing at East Pittsburg elects a new board of directors after receivership. Terms run to 1909 1912 with Richard Delafield E C Converse Yhony N Brady J D Callery among 1909 getters and George Westinghouse Neal Rantoul James Marsh Albert Wiggin among 1912 term leaders. A proxy committee is chosen: James N Jarvie Jacob H Schiff Charles Francis Adams Robert S Smith F W Roebling.
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Yhony N. Brady
J. D. Callery
A. G. Becker
George M. Verity
William Mc Conway
Charles
A. Moore
Charles.f
Brookee
James
Kuhn
Edward F. Atkins
E. M. Herr
George Westinghouse
Neal Rantoul
Soeeen W. Marsh
Albert H.wiggin
James N. Jarvie
Jacob H. Schiff
Charles Francis Adams
Robert S. Smith
F. W. Roebling
Schwab Sued Over Mexican Mine Stock Ownership
New York papers report a suit over ownership of a Mexican silver and lead mine in which Charles M. Schwab and associates including Morris Carnegie are named. Alfred S. and Sidney A. Wetherbee of Mexico City claim they were deprived of substantial stock valued in the millions and held options on most minority shares.
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New York
Charles M. Megea
Schwab
Alfred S
Sidney A. Wetherbee
Mexico City
Morris Carnegie
Andrew Carnegie
To take home small packages means shorter hours for workers
The sentence notes that handling home delivery of small packages leads to reduced hours for saleswomen, drivers, and delivery boys, implying labor impact from the practice.
Madison Anthony Street Special Tax Ordinance Record
An ordinance levies a special tax on land front feet along Mad Anthony Street between Spring Grove Avenue and Knowlton Street. It specifies annual payments from 1914 to 1918 for fifty percent of street improvements and paving costs, with penalties for late payment and duties of the City Auditor.
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Mullen
Iliff
Rippey
Hilfenbrand
Markbrejt
Eden Avenue
Corry
Chariton
Hermosa
Carnation
Committee On Light
Ruth Avenue
Bloody Run
Division 16
Committee On Sewers
McMillan Street
Upland Place
Stewart Avenue
Edgewood Avenue
Hoffner Street
Elmore
Trenton Avenue
Derby Avenue
Queen City Avenue
Horton
Ritcher Avenue
Bolsen Avenue
Seventh Avenue
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Price Hill
Baker Street
Walnut Street
Race Street
Ogden Place
Lincoln Avenue
Paddock Road
Summit Avenue
Woodland Avenue
Bond Hill
Oakdale Avenue
Addie Alley
Westwood Avenue
Margaret
Hartford Alley
Pearla Street
Ammen Avenue
Mitchell
Spring
Avenu
Schell Alley
Armory Avenue
Clinton
Bard Alley
Gamble Alley
Cole Alley
South Alley
East Pearl
Ludlow
Lawrence
Cody Alley
Kirkland Place
Liddell Place
Conklin
Ohio Avenue
Parker Street
Council
Red Bank Avenue
Herschel Avenue
Delta Avenue
Herschel
Howard Place
Kirby Avenue
Pell Street
Arbor Avenue
Millsbrae
Arwilér
Boudinot
Cheviot Avenue
Third Avenue
Glenway
Liberty Street
Craig
Evergreen
Montana
Hopple Street
Western
Venue
Moosewood Avenue
Linden Street
Vinton Street
Point
Grove
Committee On Street Railways
Harrison Avenue
John Street
Fairmount
Crosstown
Philip
J. Ritter
Chris Muhlhauser
Gus Fieber
Spring Grove Avenue
Penn‘street
W.M. Ampt
Humboldt
Forest Avenue
Walnut Hills
Madison Road
Ampt
Cleanview
St. Francis de‘ Salés
Committee On ‘Streets
Mad Anthony Street
Spring Grove
Avenue
Knowlton Street
PhD of
Cincinnati
State of Ohio
Springles Avenue
Bats
Gesee
Cpt
Pulic Service
Coney
Ste
Cincinnati Ordinance to Assess Sunset Avenue Improvements
The city council approves an assessment on Sunset avenue from Glenway avenue to Glenway Subdivision for grading curbs and brick paving. It authorizes a $10 306.79 bond series for the project with annual installments and four percent interest, detailing payment timing and bond terms.
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Glen Way Avenue
Glenway Syndicate
City of
Cincinnati
State of Ohio
cSrea
Glenway Avenue
Glenway Dicate Subdivision
Board of Public Servite
Severn of
Sunset ‘Avenue
Ae Tee
Cesuen Ae
Afso
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