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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1907

Page

4

President Roosevelt Pushes Mississippi Waterways Policy

Roosevelt linked the Mississippi to commerce urging a Lakes to Gulf 14 foot channel as a national task. He warned against wasteful plans and urged liberal waterway policy during stops in St Louis Cairo and Memphis. He spoke at the deep waterways convention and met the Lakes to the Gulf group and planned a January Washington convention on resources.

Roosevelt St. Louis Mississippi River Lakes Gulf Cairo Memphis Deep Waterways Convention Church’s Ferry N. D Taft Congress Big Four Carthage Pike Cincinnati New York Tobolsk Siberia William Egler Traverse City Mich Lake Michigan Hekemers German-American National Alliance Gulf of Mexico Army Engineers Association Chicago William Burns August Banter Cumberland Peter Mathieson John Johansen Teastrike Minn Bemidji MoeClenahan David Rowland Raleigh N. C Rowland Charles R. Strange George E. Robinson Wayne County Michigan Detroit Odessa Raisuli Caid Harry MacLean Lake Shore Limited Gary Ind Meyer Hartford Manufacturing Company Hartford Ledyard Bill New York City Worcester Mass George F. Whitworth Whitworth College Tacoma Wash Seattle Mary J. Holmes Brockport N. Y Dennett Fort Dodge Nolan Snow Mabel George W. Kirkman Leavenworth Spickard H. B. Means Arkansas Southern Telephone & Telegraph Company Southwestern Telegraph & Telephone Company Warsaw Buddist Holland

Rail oil prices and world affairs dominate crowded docket

Federal case against the oil combine cites Standard Oil two cent ship rates and an omnibus contract for lubricants. International conference of cotton spinners and growers meets in Atlanta with delegates from many nations.

Standard Oil Company Oil Trust International Conference of Cotton Spinners and Growers Atlanta Thomas Madine Mary Scott Hartje Augustus Hartje Penn-sylvania Superior Court Wilson Department of Agriculture Henry B. Hersey Government Meteorological Service St. Louis Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad Company San Jose Panama San Francisco Acajutla Salvador Manila Ed Turner Chattanooga Tenn Lilly Turner Camden N. J Joseph Woo Ethel Nevins American Museum of Natural History New York Egypt New Orleans Herbert K. Morton Australia Vancouver Opera House John E. Daley United States 2Nowa Cal

Multiple Iowa incidents haunt 1906 to 1907 region

A rapid-fire roundup reports injuries from a plow bolt in Mungon City, a land dispute shooting near Sioux City, a jailhouse parole discussion for John Hollendors, a derailment death at Dyersville, severe injuries to Chester Sampson, and an injunction against Great Western strikers. Additional items note embezzlement and arson plots, a fatal Rock Island collision in Grinnell, rail projects, a Cedar Falls wreck aftermath, and assorted robberies and disappearances across Iowa towns.

Wiliam Campbell Victor Anderson Campbell Anderson Sioux City Samaritan Hospital Nicholson Marshalltown RB. W. Garrett State Board of Paroles Des Moines John B. Hollendors Chicago Great Western Railway Anamosa Reformatory Wm. Gibbons Dubuque Dyersville Chicago Great Western Railroad Gibbon Mercy Hospital Debuque Chester Sampson Addie Sampson Monteguma Sampson Great Western Railroad Reed Cedar Rapids United States John Philipot Oelwein Great Western Keokuk Lee County Ars Joan Givert Rock Island Main Street Grinawell Gilbert Loss Crews Ted Whitmarsh George Mackown Northwestern Felt Shoe Company Webster City Chase Mackown Lee Madown William Sloan Guthrie Center W. Br, Kimptot Charlesity Hyde Park Chicago Northwestern Kenosha Wis

Power and Change of the Standard Oil Trust Described

From ledgers and witness testimony the government argues the Standard Oil entity persisted under the same ownership despite dissolution orders. Kellogg outlines 1882 to 1892 actions including trust certificates, stock dividends, and the consolidation of 64 subsidiaries into Standard Oil of New Jersey, with 494 619 certificates cancelled in 1892 and later years.

New York Standard Ol Company Frank B. Kellogg Counse United States Oil Combine Standard Oil Trust Presen Standard Oil Company of New Jersey Clarence G. Fay Standard By Devices Kellogg Oil Trust Ohio Standard Old Trust Supreme Court of Ohio Fay Standard Oil Company of

Gladden Attacks Church Inactivity Over Social Crisis

Cleveland, Oct. 9 Delegates at the thirteenth triennial Congregational council heard Rev. Washington Gladden denounce church inactivity amid a social crisis. He blamed profiteers and religious leaders for tolerating inequality and urged decisive church action against graft, plunder, and the widening gap between rich and poor.

Cleveland O Triennial Council The Congregational Church Washington Gladden John D. Rockefeller United States of America Harriman Rockefeller Christian Church

Keene Near World's Record In Belmont Victory

James R. Keene's two year old Colin won the Matron stakes at Belmont Park pushing his stable earnings this year to 377000 dollars. The Keene stable leads the American single year record by about 20000 dollars and trails the world record by a few hundred dollars held by the Duke of Portland. With six weeks left in the New York season the Keene stable is poised to set the world winning mark.

George Fekes Chicago London Joseph H. Choate Count de Rozan Marquis de Sardelys Bois de Boulogne Paris Ohio State Railway Commission Standard Oil Company New York Africa New York Lubricating Oil Company James H. Farrand Davenport Katherine Rittenhouse Northwestern University Isaac Wing Owen V. Anderson United States Army San Antonio Tex Ambassador Tower Roosevelt Fred Hartweg Mississippi Clarence S. Darrow Republic Academy of Jurisprudence and Legislation Mexico Root Mexico City Country Club Tokio Chamber of Commerce New York Chamber of Commerce United States Japan San Francisco New York Organization New York Chamber Union Pacific Omaha Neb South Dakota United United States Court State Board of Railroad Commissioners John Bohnrueller Brooklyn Republican State Committee of Edward T. Bartlett Willard Bartlett Associated Justices Court of Appeals Democratic Committee Elizabethville Charles 8. Smith Ordnance Department Godfrey Danville Wash Canada Ludwig Szczygiel Andrew Stephen Starzynski Pennnsylvania Maxon Wright Des Moines James O'May Creston Methodist Church Slater Rock Island Mercy Hospital Miller Dr. Miller Porter J. L. Sprague New Hartford Cedar Falll Emil Simonsen American Express Sprague Warfield Minn House Cedar Falls C. H. Nims Simonsen Great Northern Boone Webster City Clarion J. D. Martin Crawfordsville McPherson United State Martain Smith McPherson Marion Lou Kowiske Bush Council Bluffs Jim Rapini Emil Martin Anne Merant Frank Dinuzzo Dinuzzo Dinazzo Rapini Martin Henry Kaiser Marshall County Indian Creek Young Burlington Keokuk Keene

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