Closed Shop 13 Defeats Union in Federal Suit
Judge Thompson grants sweeping injunction against Printing Pressmen and Assistants Union officers. The Typothetae wins to bar strikes for eight hour workday and to prohibit intimidation of employers. Bond required to insure contract and prevent further actions by union leaders. Case centered on Pittsburg 1906 convention agreement and jurisdiction over National officers.
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Typothetae
Thompson
United States
Seen Union
John Warrington
Peter J. Breen
George L.berry
Patrick J. McMullen
Pittsburg
Roosevelt Urges National Aid in Building Levees
President Roosevelt asks Congress for government assistance to fund and accelerate levee construction. He emphasizes flood protection for communities along rivers and the need for coordinated national action to bolster infrastructure and safeguard lives and property.
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Roosevelt
Fertility of Valley Praised as Roosevelt Visits Vicksburg
Special Dispatch to Commercial Tribune reports President Theodore Roosevelt visiting Vicksburg after a fortnights stay in the Louisiana cane brakes. He arrived from Delta at 1 o'clock aboard the Belle of the Bends, greeted by a hundred citizens, then rode with Mayor B. W. Griffith and General Stephen D. Lee to the National Cemetery amid a roaring crowd.
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Louisiana
Roosevelt
Vicksburg
Delta
B. W. Griffith
Stephen D. Lee
National Cemetery
Cincinnati’s Dempsey called one horse town in club debate
At a Roosevelt Republican Club meeting in Cincinnati Joseph S. Neave testified that Mayor Edward J. Dempsey believes the city is a one horse town and he still seeks another two year term. The club endorsed the City party ticket and merit system in a heated vote.
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Dempsey
Neave
The
Roosevelt Republican Club
Cincinnati
Edward J. Dempsey
Joseph S. Neave
Indorses
Roosevelt Club
Cinnati
Neave Io
City Party
Board of Public Service
National Party
Henry Bentley
Tobacco Trust Seizures Highlight Sherman Law Reach
The U S government seized 175 cases of British American Tobacco cigarettes valued at 7272 50 shipments from Petersburg and Durham to New York and abroad under the Sherman antitrust act The action targets a 1901 contract among American and English tobacco firms and three major English concerns as part of an in rem proceeding to forfeit property in transit
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
International
Alties
Tobacco Trust
British-American Tobacco Company
American Tobacco Company
Standard Oil Company
Powder Trust
Bonaparte
Norfolk
Secretary of the Treasury
United States
Virginia
Tobasto Company, Limited
Petersburg
Durham
N. C
New York
Richmond
American Cigar Company
Tobacco shipments seized by customs in Norfolk
Two shipments of leaf tobacco and cigarettes valued at about $7,000 from Durham North Carolina and Petersburg Virginia, sent to the British American Tobacco Company, are held by Norfolk customs. The action follows a conference last week among the Collector Hughes, U S District Attorney Lewis, and a Justice Department representative.
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Commcnal Tribune
Norfolk
Durham
N. C
Petersburg
British-American Tobacco Company
Great Britain
Hughes
United States
L.L. Lewis
Department of Justice
Washington
City councilman argues for flood line streets raise
Councilman Edwin Kellogg and Ex ecutive Committeeman Chris Stichnath debated elevating Eastern avenue West Sixth Street Colerain avenue Spring Grove avenue and Hannibal Pearson and Carr streets to sixty five feet to prevent flood disruption. Kellogg cited cost about 50000 and potential benefits for Cincinnati’s traffic and industries noting the flood history and adverting that new street levels would attract firms and protect investments. The discussion occurred before about 300 Hyde Park Business Club members at Hyde Park Town Hall with continuation promised on the second page.
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Edwin Kellogg
Chris Stichnath
First Ward
Eastern Avenue
West Sixth Street
Colerain Avenue
Spring Grove Avenue
Hannibal, Pearson and
Carr Streets
Hyde Park
Kellogg
Collins Avenue
Torrence Road
Drake Alley
Taylor Avenue
Bold Face Creek
Cincinnati
Schenes
Wallings Released From Prison in St. Petersburg
William English Walling of Indianapolis his wife and Rose Strunsky were arrested for associating with Finnish Progressive party members in St Petersburg. They were released after officials found no grounds to detain them and planned to depart Wednesday.
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ST. Petersburg
William
English Walling
Indianapolis
Rose Strunsky
Finnish Progressive Party
America
Walling
Balloon Race Start List and Wind Report
A fragmented starting list for a balloon race names pilots from Germany France the United States and England including Ald Pommern Oscar Erbsloch Henry Hersey and Claude Brabazon. Wind at the start is northwest about ten miles per hour with times noted around 4:00 to 4:35.
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Ald— Pommern
Germany
Oscar Erbsloch
Henry H. Clayton
United States
Henry B. Hersey
Aberholt Tisle de France
France
Alfred Leblanc
EB. W. Mix
Dusseldorf
Hugo von Abercron
Hans Hiedemann
Lotus II
England
Griffith Brewer
Aeneear Anjou
Rene Grasnier
Charles Levee
Abercron
Paul Meckel
Rudolph Denig
St. Louis
Alan R. Hawley
Augustus Post
Walling Case Leads To Russian Release Hint
Captain English reports Secretary of State Root has cabled St. Petersburg on William English Walling and wife. Walling may be freed and ordered out of Russia, a move Captain English says would suit his family.
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Captain English
Commercial Tribune
Indianapolis
Dank troubles unsettle banking sector in New York
The National Bank of Commerce announced in New York that after twenty four hours it would stop clearing for the Knickerbocker Trust Company, giving notice to the Clearing House Association of which it is a member.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
National Bank of Commerce
Clearing House Association
Knickerbocker Trust Company
Nine Balloons Sweep Upward in International Aeronautic Cup
Reports from St Louis weatherviewers and Aero Club of America trace nine balloons on the second international aeronautic cup race. Americans favored lower routes while Germans used higher altitudes to catch easterly or westerly currents. By midnight, signals from Effingham Pana Taylorville and Alton suggested diverging paths with potential record pace.
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Effingham
Pana
Taylorville
Ill
St. Louis
The
Aero Club of America
Montgomery City
Illinois
Commercial Tribune
Louis
Middle West
Nine Balloons Compete For International Aeronautic Cup
Nine balloons take to the sky near St. Louis for the second International Aeronautic Cup race. Americans, Germans, French, and British teams vie for a longer flight as breeze and smoke shape the spectacle. Start crowd cheers as each craft lifts, with strong American support for Aero Club of St. Louis entries.
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St. Louis
Aero Club of
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Amen
Mississippi
Sage
Congress
White House
Tobagco Trust
British-Amer
Ican Combine
Imperial Tobacco Company of Great Britain and Ireland, Limited
Ogden’s Limited
British-American Tobacco Company, Limited
Thomas & Caldwins Airship
Radufours
Hongo van
Paxzow
D. Powter
Rent Aero Clos
Ivajor Stenry P. Hersey
Poy Eige
Puzzler
Wallings
Root
Secret Police
Revolutionary Movement
Schuyler
William English’ Walling
Progressive Party
William E. English
Claude Brabazon
J. C. McCoy
C. Def. Chandler
Knickerbocker
Enthusi
Flight
Pommern
Alton
Minnesota
Dakotas
Lake Michigan
Lahm
Paris
Flying Dales
Forest Park
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