Trust law officer of Kansas grain dealers jailed
HB J Smiles secretary of the Kansas Grain Dealers' Association has begun a ninety day jail term in La Crosse under the state anti trust law. Convicted in Rush county for organizing grain dealers to hold down prices, he appealed to the Kansas and U.S. Supreme Courts without success and sought a pardon from Gov Hyel. Fine set at 50 but must serve sentence.
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HB. J. Smiles
Khannas Grain Dealers’ Association
la Crosse
Dasted Btazen Supreme Court
Kansans
Smiley
Rush County
States Supreme Court
United States Supreme Court
Gov. Hyel
Wis Denlud
Flix Wentence x
Tha Wentence
Mountain boy’s death under dog guard found on mount
Seven year old Andrew McCauley wandered from home days earlier near Mount Carmel and died on a mountain southeast of Nall-qiile. Searching parties secured the area. two dogs accompanied him. George Dietrich found the body. a dog refused to move as physicians declared the child dead for about five hours from exposure and fatigue.
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Andrew McCauley
Mount Carmel
Dietrich
Giroke
Ttik
Second attempt to wreck reservoir gates at St Marys Ohio
A second attempt to destroy locks at the Grand reservoir near St Marys Ohio involved firing dynamite to blow off upper and lower sites, risking floods for nearby farmers. An American-flagged steamer Falk engineer was rescued after a collision near Cherbourg. Secretary Wilson reportedly to marry in June.
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St. Mary's
Ohio
Grand Reservoir
St. Marys
Secord
Ryeamer
Cherbourg
Falk
Palk
Tan's End
Riots Rock Chicago as Teamsters Strike Turmoil Grows
Rioting in Chicago escalates as the teamsters strike provokes violent clashes. Police say injuries may reach a hundred, with deaths linked to the unrest. Employers seek court injunctions and federal help, while deputies and troops are considered to restore order.
Teamsters Strike Clashes Reach Critical Stage in City
Injuries reported as fierce battles erupt in downtown, south and west districts amid a nationwide teamsters strike. Gunfire erupts while employers seek protection for money wagons to the subtreasury. Taft orders troops and wagons to guard them. Stores suspend deliveries. employers move to take over affected fleets. Police struggle to control scattered clashes, with heads broken and widespread fighting.
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Washington
Taft
Port Sheridan
Eaming Company
United States
Kobisant
AL State Street
Teamlog Company
Teamsters
Nolen
Chinese envoy killed in Butong by Tibetans report
Telegram from Obhengtu China says the Chinese envoy who negotiated the Anglo Tibetan treaty with Col. Younghusband and his retinue were massacred at Butong by Tibetan assailants. The Justice Department seeks immediate surrender of George W Beavers indicted in Washington for postal frauds to face bribery charges.
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Obhengtu
China
Afmban
Col. Younghusband
Butong
Department of Justice
Supreme Court of the United States
George W. Beavers
Washington
Express wagons battle highwaymen with sawed off guns
Drivers of express wagons faced armed highwaymen as they attempted deliveries with only moral support from police. Friday some money riders carried rifles while all carried revolvers. Saturday sawed off shotguns were the sole defense cited.
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Far’ West
Mney
Riots in Chicago as Unioniste and Independent Drivers Clash
Chaos erupted in downtown Chicago on Tuesday as Unioniste and Independent drivers clashed amid the first day of the drivers strike. Four men were shot, about forty injured, with gunfire and melee at major intersections. Frank Curry led strike breakers brought by employers to guard wagons while police struggled to contain mobs and arming of independent workers continued.
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Ghlengo
Ametlenn
Formir
Chicago
Moracthan
A.t
Frank Curry
Union Generallasimo
Lim
Rk CB
Baa
Wohlsaat
Kohlsant
Ita
Princed
Wieons
United States
Teamsters
Harrison Street
Wabush Avenue
Congress Street
Iag
Employers’ Teaming Company
Dunne
O'Neill
Elgit Service
Dogs Marta at London exhibition prompts misread numbers
In a fragmented scene at the London Art City exhibition a young person misreads a displayed catalog number. The companion explains the item as a "ography" or "apauile's theady" while others question the numbering accuracy and pronunciation.
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Marta
London
Heppinold
Apauile
I Could Not Sleep or Rest Until Kidney Pills
Florence Capen describes persistent back and hip pain and night distress before taking Dodd's Kidney Pills. She reports rapid relief after one night of use and credits the remedy with curing the kidneys. The notice extols widespread testimonials of kidney cure.
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Oakley
Alieh
Florence Capen
Dodd
Fractured OCR Fragments Report Odd Upstairs Noise
Fragmentary text describes a noisy upstairs disturbance blamed on a husband, with garbled dialogue about an owl racket and a bursting scene. Names and context are unclear, but the draft reflects a domestic commotion captured in imperfect OCR.
Cuticura remedies touted for infant skin relief in old ad copy
An old advertisement extols Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment for infantile and birth skin disorders. It claims cures for eczema, rashes, crusts, and scalp conditions in babies, promising speedy, permanent, and economical results when other remedies fail. The text also includes a verses about Peggy poking a fire, reflecting mixed content from the page.
Coffee Heart Remedy Converts a Coffee Drinker
A Brooklyn man reports heart palpitations from daily coffee ended after switching to Postum Food Coffee. He boiled it thoroughly for 20 minutes and found Postum a palatable hot beverage that steadies health, with no harmful stimulation, as advertised by Postum Co. Battle Creek. He urges a ten day trial and cites “The Road to Westville” booklet.
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Brooklyn
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Westville
General Business and Trade Outlook in May
Shipping and trade show rising momentum with rail freight and factory output up. Grain receipts fall slightly from last week but exceed last year. stocks remain ample, while private food supplies stay adequate. Commercial banks report solid loans and investment activity as weather delays and a Chicago teamsters strike affect shipments.
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Chicago
Farma
Bormar
Anib
Ndt
Ono
Dun
New York
Bradstreet
Rade
Chicago Cattle Hogs Sheep and Grain Prices Spread Across Markets
Market briefs list livestock and grain quotes from Chicago, St Louis, Cincinnati, Detroit, Milwaukee, Toledo, Buffalo, and New York. Cattle mostly $4.00 to $9.00, hogs $4.00 to $5.45, sheep $2.50 to $5.50, wheat and corn varied by grade, oats and rye also shown, with prices ending near mid 1900s ranges.
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New York
Chicago Cyeen
al Pittsburg
Strooklyn
Philadelphia
U St. Louis
Cincinnati
Boston
Blanding
Washington
Cleveland
Lg. Phiadelpha
Obicago
TS. Louies
Detruit
American Association
Denyer i . & Fi Omaln
Sioux City
Chicago
St. Louis
Corp
Detroit
Milwaukee
Mesa
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F W. Hughes
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Kame
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James Wilson
Old Town
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Fifth Avenue
Lin Futh
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Hearst
Cosmopolitan
John Brisben Walker
Cosmopolitan Magazine
Jesus
William Tt. Hearat
Newark Costa
Newark
N. J
Fir
Cawley & Clark
Newark Meadows
Howard
Buren
Department of Agriculture
Fadle County
Texas
Davis
Waco
Birike
Hall of Aytide
Minlen
Boldiera
Employers’ Association
Bevel Express
Tudge Kohlgaat
Chhincery
Sherman
Charles §. Denven
Barrett
United States Express Company
Chitengo
BREA
Keurips
Frank Curby
Hendy
Hue
Peggy
Ani
Tipon
Protiwiuading
Bighar
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