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Newspaper
Emmetsburg Democrat
Location
Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1903
Page
5
The U S Supreme Court began arguments in the Northern Securities merger appeal involving James J Hill J P Morgan Daniel S Lamont and the United States The government led by Attorney General Knox contends the acquisition creates a restraint of interstate commerce and a monopoly under the Sherman Act while the defense cites parallels with prior telegraph line cases and argues legal precedents and the court may restrain the merger.
Washington December 15 1910 the government brief in the Northern Securities Company v United States was filed in the Supreme Court. Attorney General Knox and Assistant AG Day prepared the 180 page document arguing that the merger of the Great Northern and Northern Pacific monopolized interstate traffic and restrained competition. The brief details stock ownership and control by the Securities Company and outlines central legal questions on antitrust law. Rev Dr Edward Everett Hale agrees to serve as Senate chaplain and will go to Washington with his family.
Five killed and ten injured when a westbound CB&Q passenger train derailed near Albia Iowa on the Cedar creek bridge. Victims include Mrs W E Mitchell Albia Mildred Mitchell and others. Armour Packing Co Chicago guilty of oleomargarine law violation. appeals planned. Grange meeting backs anti meat trust efforts with independent packers. Rail and crime items follow with other local notices and a governor Crimmins health update.
James C. Cochran, a leading Iowa City figure, is sued by Mer Jennie B. Lee in district court for five offenses, alleging two criminal assaults at her home, another in his office, and threats to eject her from her home unless she complies. Damages sought total 2802 dollars.
The coal dealers association of Towa and Nebraska adjourned to Sioux City after approving measures to hold railroads financially responsible for coal losses in transit. They started a fund drive and plan to weigh cars to document losses while demanding bills of lading from railroads.
Christmas offerings at the Dependable Cash Store extend beyond toys and dolls with hundreds of items available for holiday shoppers. The ad emphasizes a wide range of merchandise, inviting customers to explore varied selections beyond traditional toys.
New fur accessories include sabella and sable fox scarfs muffs and matching pieces. Prices range from $1.25 to $7.50, with selections for children and misses to fit varied budgets.
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