Government seeks dissolution of Standard Oil through Sherman act
Final government brief in the dissolution suit against the Standard Oil Company argues the company can starve out competitors within two years by its methods. It contends the Sherman Act should be enforced to stop monopolistic practices or remove the company’s influence and even consider confiscation if relief is not granted.
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St. Louis
Staidant Oil Company
United States Circuit Court
Mthough
Mannes
Wickersham
CB. Marriton
C. A. Severance
Kellogg
J. H. Graves
Kia
Il Carte Blanche
Seeang
Prac
Individ
No Invitations For Newark M E Conference Session
From a Step Correspondent Newark April 6 No Invitations having been received for the 910 session of the Newark M E Conference the district superintendents were asked to select a meeting place for a year. Bishop Neely presided and a sermon preached by a minister and several members were urged to apply. The committee reported with no unanimous agreement on a host church or location and the matter was referred to the district superintendents for action.
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Newark
Lake
Charles
Neel
Dobbins
Truetons
Mrs Sampson on Trial for Husband's Murder
Telegraphed report from Lyons notes Georgia Sampoon, accused of murdering her husband Harry Sampoon, nephew of Rear Admiral Sampson, facing a crowded courtroom as jurors are challenged and media pack the scene amid tense proceedings and family presence.
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Ji Lyons
Éuestion
Afity
Georgia Allyn Sampoon
Harry Sampoon
W. 7
Sampson
Hjetuet
Ekdea
Deane
Vesige
Georgia Sampson
Jon
Kaye
Injured Inv Runaway At City Racecourse
A chaotic incident at the city streets involved a runaway vehicle injuring a person named McManna Bros. and drawing quick attention from bystanders and authorities. Investigations are underway to determine the cause and assess damages.
Zeppelin ascends for 24 hour flight
Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin started a new airship ascent from Friedrichshafen aiming for a continuous flight of twenty four hours. A strong wind pushed the craft off course as it carried fifteen aboard. Crowds gathered along the route while townsfolk tracked the approach by telegraph and the craft was sighted over Ulm after five hours.
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Friedrichehafen
Ferfi
Zeppelin
Loiching
Ulm
Friedrichshafen
Phane
Happelin-ab
Rescued man near death locked up after station incident
An early night rescue at Central Railroad station on Broad Street saved a man named Richard Martin of Cranford who was attempting to cross the tracks under a fence while under the influence. Station attache David Morgitt acted quickly. Martin was pulled away from danger as a freight train neared.
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Central Railroad
Broadtreet
David ‘Morgitt
Wis
Richard Martin
Cranford
Martin
Tiguor
Cresa
Merritt
Texan Proves He Is Not Indian Girl Seaver’s Lover
Telegraph report from Tuffs Texas dated April 5 describes Henry Burnham a wealthy teacher banker and Sunday school worker who was believed to be involved with Sylvanus Burnham in the murder of a sweetheart in Terre Haute Ind. Officials retried him and sought confirmation that he is not the suspect.
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Tuffs
Texas
Jean Val
Jean
Henry
Burnham
Sylvanus Burnham
Terre Haute
Ind
Yair ‘Ark
Mote Laraten Tine Nata Ped
Assault Case Postponed at Local Hospital Hearing
A fragmented report notes an assault case postponed at a hospital setting. The available text mentions Michael Pix and an unnamed son, with unclear roles and locations. Additional coherent details are not recoverable from the fragments provided.
Jewish Passover Feast Observed in Community Hall
A notice reports the Jewish Feast of Passover was observed in a local community hall with attendees marking the holiday through shared meals and ceremonial rituals. Participants included local families and community leaders, highlighting the cultural and religious significance of the festival.
Fragmentary notice hints at local concern and dates
A damaged OCR fragment mentions a local issue and possible September timing amid unclear names and actions. The readable bits suggest community attention, potential officials, and a procedural context, but specifics are missing.
Life standards raised by labor unions, says Sullivan
In an address at All Saints Church, Je W. Sullivan of the New York Typographical Union argues unions have raised living standards, advanced wages, cut work hours, and protected women and children in industrial life. He urges more church members to engage with social questions and notes unions have helped workers, while cautioning about certain limits.
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Je W. Sullivan
All Sands Church
Sullivan
New York
Brian
Heir to Fortune In Telegram Case
San Francisco April 5 a telegram handed to a Western Union messenger boy revealed Willie Hobin son of a deceased man Will Dean Jett 890 000 by his father who died yesterday The messenger started delivering the message but New York authorities hold details pending further inquiry.
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Teleanaph
San Francisco
Willie Hobinson
Western \Union
W. BH. Robinson
Mesaager
Willis
Dean Jett
Michigan Local Option Battle Decided Today
Detroit April reports detail a statewide local option vote across Michigan counties. The article notes a decisive result with strong support, indicating a shift in local governance over state alcohol policy and potential changes in tax and social impact within communities.
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Michigan
Tariff Reduction Row Prompts Congressional Trade Debate
Telegraph reports Congressman Draper from Washington objects to tariff cuts on collars and cuffs urging the Tray Collar Manufacturers Association to oppose reductions. The dispute centers on whether tariff policy should favor manufacturers or broader industry needs.
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Frog
N. T
Congressman Draper
Tariff Passage Hangs On House Rule Debate
Washington April The Payne tariff bill faces key discussion in the House as President Taft’s allies push a special rule to speed passage. Sara Taft and her son Robert, with Captain Butt, watched from the galleries as the gavel fell. By noon, confidence grew that enough House members would back the rule after organizers rally.
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Washington
Howse
Gallerkea
Atiemtaner
Sara Taft
Robert
Captain Butt
Trade School Promoters Meet In City In New Jersey
Members of the New Jersey State Industrial Commission and allied school authorities from across the state arrive in Elizabeth on Thursday April 15 to form a state industrial association. The session aims to gather methods for industrial needs, with a visit to the Singer plant and a banquet followed by talks. The plan includes inviting all interested in the movement to join and advance statewide cooperation.
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Jerney
New Jersey
Aftefads
Singer
Phere
Er Cepeande
Lareeeies
Elizabeth
Telag
Albert A. Bowden
Comuniseria
Snowden
Aera
Mirabethans
Boy May Lose His Eye After Arrow Injury
A 13 year old, Joseph Murray of 425 Maple Avenue, was struck in the eye by an arrow while shooting at a target on Saturday. He was taken to the General Hospital where doctors warned he may lose the eye. Local witnesses described the accident and noted the rough handling of the bow.
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Wiriison
Jaeph Murray
Gener Hospital
Murray
Suede Coe
Murderer Mingano Attacks Prison Keepers in Cell
Dominick Mingano, awaiting execution for a previous murder, attacked two prison keepers in his cell at Trent State Prison with a water-spigot weapon tied in a towel. The assault left Speer and Leisner severely injured before other inmates and guards intervened. Mingano, defended by attorney William R. Wilson, had earlier received a stay of execution and a new trial.
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Thin City
Dominick Mingano
Dominick Cervasi
Trent
Mangano
David Speer
Albert Leisner
William KR. Wilson
Court of Errors and Appeals
Spore
Leisner
Speer
Beia
Bree
Bat
William R. Wilson
Forced boy to help him rob in brutal assault case
Philadelphia April 5 James Donovan the man who brutally beat and kicked Marty Matthews a 0 year old boy was given a tor dig and held in 2000 bail for court. a messal agent for the y took up the boy s tase when hie wait seacoed from the home of Donovan eerty last week and succeaded in finding the childw father Simon Thm granite toh Kinde thr ing been stolen from him Inet May.
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Tournal
Philadelphia
James Donovan
Marty Matthews
Messal
Donovan Eerty
Simon
New Jersey
House Looted by Burglars in Narrow Break-In
Damaged weather section copy describes a burglary at Mina Ol Careoll of 815 Grove Street. Entry appeared through a rear door between 2 and 7 a.m. Police fingerprints and investigators work on the scene, seeking leads as to suspect identity and motive.
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Ality
Grove Street
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Coleman
Fis Srestalpes
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Secout
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