Through routes and rates define modern railroad tariffs
The Interstate Commerce Commission rules through routes and rates under the new railroad law, holding retroactive tariffs invalid. It states many U S railroads share through routes, and through rates may be joint or combination, with a single rate applying from shipment origin to destination. A through bill of lading is conclusive evidence of a through route.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Lane
United States
Omaha
Commission
Supreme Court
Next Friends Win Point in Eddy Estate Case
Concord New Hampshire June 5 Judge Cham berlain denied the trustees bid to substitute next friends as plaintiffs in Eddy estate accounting suit The next friends include Eddy kin and Dr J Foster Eddy The decision favors the next friends and sparks service of depositions for several defendants in the ongoing case over Mrs Eddy's competence and control of her property
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Commercial Tribune
Concord
N. H
Mary Baker Eddy
George W. Glover
Lead, S. D
Eddy
Mary Baker Glover
J. Foster Eddy
Waterbury
Fred Baker
Epsona
George Baker
Bangor
Mrs. Eddy
Calvin A. Frye
William B. Chandler
Chamberlin
Next Friends
Hering
Irving B. Tomlinson
Equity
Messrs. Streeter
Hollis
Furniture Dealers Charged in Sherman Antitrust Action
In Portland in the U S district court indictments were returned against 150 furniture dealers across Oregon Washington Idaho and California for alleged Sherman antitrust law violations. The list covers manufacturers jobbers and many retail dealers.
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Commercial Tribune
Portland
Ore
United States District Court
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
California
Peabody Plans Depositions After Intervene Ruling
Boston attorney F W Peabody for the next friends in Mrs Eddy's property case says Judge Chamberlin's ruling allowing trustees to intervene was not a surprise and the team will promptly take depositions. The initial focus will be on Mrs Eddy's mental condition.
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Peabody
Commercial Tribune
Boston
F. W. Peabody
French President to Meet Rulers
Paris June 5 President Fallieres plans a trip to Norway in return for King Haakon's Paris visit and will meet King Oscar in Stockholm and King Frederick in Copenhagen. Negotiations reportedly aim for a meeting with Emperor Nicholas. The Gil Blas says Edward will arrive in Christiania with Fallieres.
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Paris
Fallieres
Norway
Haakon
Oscar
Stockholm
Frederick
Copenhagen
Nicholas
Gil Blas
Ki Edward
Christiania
M. Fallieres
National Confectioners Hold Session in Cincinnati
The twenty fourth annual convention of the National Confectioners Association opened in Cincinnati with President Henry Heide of New York presiding. About 400 delegates attended as Vice Mayor Frank Pfaff welcomed guests and noted good enforcement of the pure food law. Heide predicted future honors for Pfaff and urged uniformity of state and national food laws. Delegates toured Cincinnati including a zoo dinner and band entertainment.
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Asson
Linton
Henry Heide
New York
Frank L. Pfaff
Cincinnati
Mr. Pfaff
Heide
Satta predeCono
Pfaff
National Confectioners
F. H., Woodward
Bos
H. L Schlessinger
Atlanta
Zoo
Dempsey
H. W. Hoopes
F. D. Seward
W. L. Price
Innes Band
Ft. Thomas
Heidelberg
Alliday
Miss Pfaff
Volege
Graeser
Hart
Commercial TribuNe
H. M. Smith
Philadelphia
Ank Pfaff
National
CON Ioners’ Association
F. D.seward
ST. Louis
Henry arraigns Mayor Schmitz in open extortion case
In San Francisco on June 5 the trial of Mayor Eugene E. Schmitz opened with Heney outlining a mass of police commission minute books from 1904 05 and the secretary Charles F Skully as evidence. He charged Schmitz and Ruef with a scheme of blackmail to influence licensing via the Police Commission and noted the Sutton removal as proof of bad intent.
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Commercial Tribune
San Francisco
Heney
Thomas Regan
Police Commission
Charles F. Skully
Eugene E. Schmitz
Attoreny Heney
Ruef
Abe Ruef
Sutton
Harriman Move To Be Considered By Government
Washington June 5 A conference to decide whether to take civil or criminal action or any action at all against E H Harriman and the railroads under him will be held at the White House Friday The President intends to reach a conclusion before leaving for the summer he will go to Oyster Bay next Wednesday and will be absent from Washington about four days
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
E. H. Harriman
Interstate Commerce Commission
White House
Oyster Bay
Weshitanton
Plotters Against Cabrera To Be Executed
Twelve of nineteen men condemned by court martial for an alleged attempt on President Cabrera of Guatemala will be executed. Eleven are Guatemalans and one Mexican is exonerated. Another Mexican received fifteen years, two Italians fifteen years each, a Spaniard will be executed, and one Mexican is cleared. No State Department comment issued.
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Mexico City
Cabrera
Guatemala
Zari Mendosa
State Department
Revision Court
Distant quake felt across continents and San Francisco
A distant, small earthquake was recorded by Weather Bureau seismographs lasting about an hour, likely 2000 to 3000 miles away probably south of Washington. In San Francisco a separate quake lasting ten seconds was felt at 12:27 am with oscillations north to south and no damage reported.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
Weather Bureau
Frisco
San Francisco
Quake Felt in Pau and Guayaquil Rattles Residents
Earth tremors reported in the Oloron region of the Lower Pyrenees with no damage in Pau France. In Guayaquil Ecuador two shocks struck around 10 pm lasting twenty five seconds causing many families to flee houses and stay in the streets as church bells rang.
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Pau
France
Oloron
Lower ‘Pyrenees
Guayaquil
Ecuador
Mutiny Reported Among Hussars at Tsarskoe Selo
A mutiny broke out today among a squadron of the Hussars of the guards at Tsarskoe Selo where the imperial family had just moved. The mutineers were surrounded and disarmed by other troops and order was restored without bloodshed.
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Tsarskoe Selo
ST. Petersburg
Hussars
Waterspout Ruins Crops Across Eastern Kentucky
Special dispatches report a waterspout in Eastern Kentucky last evening causing major damage. Ploughed ground washed away fences and small bridges, crops ruined, and creeks like Triplett Salt Lick ran high out of banks.
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Commercial Tribune
Lexington
Kentucky
Bonaparte Replies to Critics on Whisky Label Question
Washington June The Attorney General Bonaparte issued a statement denying personal involvement in the report cited by the fifty man committee on liquor traffic He says he never read that report and that his opinions recently concern legal questions not public health He notes Ohio’s whisky production ties to appeals for a change but will refrain from intervention as the matter rests with the Attorney General.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
Bonaparte
Committee of Fifty
Ohio
Taft
Shot and Robbed Near Reading and Paddock Roads
Joseph Aquitto, 16 Plum Street, an Italian resident, was shot in the arm left breast and abdomen yesterday afternoon near Reading and Paddock roads in Bond Aiil by a fellow countryman. He was robbed of $0 and the assailant fled. Aquitto was taken to the Jewish Hospital.
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Joseph Aquitto
Plum Street
Reading
Paddock Roads
Bond Aiil
Aquitto
Jewish Hospital
Dramatic Entrance of Alfred Horsley Reveals Brutal Crimes
Alfred Horsley alias Harry Orchard testified against William D Haywood in Caldwell Idaho detailing a long chain of brutal crimes he claims were inspired and paid by Western Federation of Miners leaders. He confessed to detonating mine explosions, firing on detectives, and plotting to kill governors and race against time to Caldwell. The court and crowd watched in tense, sickened disbelief as Orchard described his violent career and awaited further revelations tomorrow.
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Commercial Tribune
Boish, Idaho
Alfred Horsley
Harry Orchard
Frank Steunenberg
William D. Haywood
iIbaders
Western Federation
Miers
Lyte Gregory
Denver
Governor Peabody
Steve Adams
Fred Bradley
San Francisco
James H. Hawley
Orchard
Horsley
Jack Simpkins
Steunenberg
Caldwell
Nampa
Silver City
Borah
Haywood
Carruthers
Salt Lake City
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