Trust busting in Cincinnati targets ice and coal rings
The prosecutor announced a broad campaign against alleged trusts in Cincinnati. He cited Toledo penalties as a warning and said officers may face individual indictments. A new grand jury will form Monday with extensive laundry and coal trust probes ahead.
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Cincinnati
Rulison
Kinkead
Toledo
An Ice
Marmet
Luhrig
Louis B. Sawyer
Arthur Minning
Froome Morris
Sawyer
Coal Trust
Family at Boonville killings given life terms
Jonah Williams, husband of the accused, was found guilty and sentenced to life imprisonment. His wife received a like sentence to the Women's Prison. Wesley Williams, who shot Leigh, was sent to the Michigan City institution, while Andrew Williams drew six months. The two younger children were sent to the Indiana Boys' Industrial School as incorrigibles. An appeal to the Supreme Court was planned.
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Commercial Tribune
Evansville
Ind
Jonah Williams
James Leigh
Boonville
Marshal Williams
Rasch
Williams
Wesley Williams
Leigh
Michigan City
Andrew
Indiana
Will
Supreme Court
Gilbert Avenue Widening Ordered by Cincinnati Council
The council approved condemning property for Gilbert avenue widening at Peebles Corner, tightening the west side lip between Florence avenue and McMillan street. Project cost around 200000 dollars will make Gilbert avenue over 150 feet wide at McMillan street.
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Peebles Corner
Gilbert Avenue
Florence Avenue
McMillan Street
Board of Public Service
Council
Fire in varnish room cripples West End factory
A blaze in the varnish room of the National Carriage and Reed Company at John and Findlay streets caused $15,000 to $16,000 damage. Night Watchman William Pick was badly burned while fighting the flames as 13 companies and two water towers fought the fire. The blaze started shortly before 10 pm and was brought under control within half an hour.
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Board of Public Service
Front Street
Cincinnati Gas and Electric Company
Union Gas and Electric Company
Byrth
North
West Streets
National Carriage and Reed Company
John and Findlay Streets
William Pick
McMicken Avenue
National Automatic Fire Alarm Company
John and Livingston Streets
Pick
Lee
The
Traction Company
Central Avenue
Fisher Carriage Company
George Rule
Hooks No. 5
Senate Asks ICC For Information On Antitrust Suits
Washington June 25 the Senate adopted Longs resolution calling on the Interstate Commerce Commission for information on suits under the interstate commerce and Sherman antitrust laws an amendment by Foraker including Elkins law suits and Bacons suit requesting how the 500 000 appropriated for prosecutions under those laws has been disposed of was accepted.
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Tibbles
Chatham Street
Beechmont Avenue
Eastern Avenue
Hyde Park
Commercial Tribune
Washington
Senate Today
Senator Long
Interstate Commerce Commission
Senator Foraker
Bacon
Aqueduct Contract Let for Miami and Erie Canal Work
The contract for two aqueducts along the Miami and Erie Canal between Cincinnati and Middletown was awarded to Capital City Construction Company of Columbus. Plans are not adopted yet, and the total cost will not exceed $9,000.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus, CO
Cincinnati
Middletown
Capital City Construction
Pope Names Archbishop for Halifax Diocese
Rome June 25 Pope Pius X after further discussion with the propaganda appointed the Rev. E J McCarthy of Halifax Nova Scotia to be Archbishop of Halifax Nova Scotia and the diocese.
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Father McCarthy
Diocese of
Halifax, N. S
Rome
Pius X
E. J. McCarthy
Halifax
N. S
Striking Miners Clash in Ohio Mine Area
Trouble resumed in the Dillonvale mining region as six African American cooks employed by the United States Coal Company, escorted by guards, were fired upon near the Bradley mine. One guard was seriously wounded and his wife shot in the shoulder. Sheriff Vorhees was summoned.
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Commercial Tribune
Dillonvale
United States Coal Company
Bradley Mine
Bradley
Vorhees
Judge Rules Against Walsh in Trust Sales Case
In St Louis on June 25 Judge Ryan ruled for purchaser Joseph E Walsh who argued he need not pay Cahill Swift Manufacturing for goods bought from a so called trust. Walsh admitted buying and installing the goods in a flat, defense centering on antitrust grounds.
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Comercial Tribune
ST. Louis
Circuit Court Today
Ryan
Cahill, Swift Manufacturing Company
Joseph E. Walsh
Walsh
Favors President and His Doctrine at House Session
Speeches on tariff topics filled three hours with less than a quorum as Mr. McCleary of Minnesota declared support for the Republican doctrine of protection and reciprocity as outlined in the 1904 platform interpreted by Theodore Roosevelt. He forecast tariff issues would define the Congressional campaign.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
House
McCleary
Minnesota
Theodore Roosevelt
Kentugrian Slays Wife and Self in Kentucky Tragedy
In London Kentucky Sherman Collier 35 shot and killed his wife Dora then killed himself after a quarrel over children. Witnessed by her young son Earl Rogers. Collier had threatened to kill wife and himself and had been counseled by divorce proceedings begun three months earlier. He bought a revolver and carried out the threats today.
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Commercial Tribune
London
Sherman Collier
Dora
Earl Rogers
Hamilton
Jie
Stanford White is Shot at Madison Square Garden Gala
Eminent architect Stanford White of McKim Mead and White dies after being shot during a巴黎 party at Madison Square Garden roof. The attacker is Harry Thaw, a Pittsburgh millionaire and brother of the Countess of Yarmouth, amid a wild stampede of fashionables fleeing the scene.
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Avenger
Countess of Yarmouth
Victim
Commercial Tribune
New , York
Stanford White
McKim, Mead & White
Harry Thaw
Pittsburg
Stolypin Defends Famine Relief Policy in Duma Session
In St Petersburg on June 25 the Interior Minister Stolypin again faced the Duma to answer interpellations on famine relief and alleged orders restricting aid in districts with agrarian unrest. He denied withholding relief, cited wartime expenditures, and stated aid was given to families of disorder participants while private charity would be welcomed if not used for propaganda.
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ST. Petersburg
Stolypin
M. Stolypin
Prince Looff
M. Alladin
Immigration Bill Passes After Debated Rule Restriction
The House debated the immigration bill under a rule limiting discussion to three hours and passed it without votes on paragraphs. The bill faced opposition to the head tax of five dollars and to the educational test. A substitute directing education issues to a commission was adopted narrowly, eliminating key features. The session recessed at 5:35 p.m. and resumed for three hours of speeches.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
Church Members Quarrel Over Presbyterians Union
In Petersburg Indiana a Cumberland Presbyterian Church meeting aimed at uniting with the Presbyterians ended in a row with hard feelings. Cumberland Presbyterians refuse to abide by the Decatur Illinois General Assembly decision and threaten to hold church property and appeal to the courts.
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Commercial Tribune
Petersburg
Ind
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Presbyterians
Cumberland Presbyterian Churches
Cumberland ‘Presbyterians
General Assembly
Decatur
Ill
Thaw Shoots White at Madison Square Roof Garden
A shooting at the Madison Square Roof Garden ends with a man named White dead. Harry Thaw allegedly fired three times at his wife Evelyn Nesbit Thaw’s companion before a fireman diverted the third shot. Police seized the armed assailant as panic swept the venue.
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Evelyn Nesbit
Thaw
Mr. White
Madison Square Roof Garden
Harry Short
Auditority
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