Unions Lose Fight in House Over Labor Antitrust Exemption
Washington June 23 Labor organizations lost their bid for immunity under the interstate commerce law. After heated debate the House approved an amendment by Mr Hughes of New Jersey to strike the provision granting immunity, sending the bill back to the Senate with the change. Several Republicans joined Democrats in backing the Hughes amendment, while others abstained or paired. The vote exposed deep partisan division and allegations of political motivation surrounding the amendment.
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Washington
Bourg
My. Tughes
New Jersey
Asanie Wimick
Houke
Senate
Mt. Qauwngy
Minmenota
Hous Confarcos
Boise
Ciseilon
Hughes
Amanitimant
Yo” ‘Austin
Tennesiod
Culey
Caper
Lavrent
Nolwan
Stoferde
Wirgobaln
Davie
Minnesota
Ieh
New York
Greene
Mangichunetts
Ache
Reynolds
Pennhkylvanias
Rubbard
Kendall‘and Woods
Low Hayes
Tounewlad
Republican
United Dry Goods Trust Consolidates Multiple Stores
John Claflin heads the United Dry Goods Trust forming a national monopoly. The New York syndicate buys Lord & Taylor of New York and controls numerous department and dry goods stores across the country. The system includes Delaware incorporated trusts and several major regional houses, elevating Claflin and partners to unified leadership.
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John Claflin
DRY Goods Trust
New York
United Dry Goody Syndicate
John Cina
H. B. Claflin & Co
Lord & Taylor
Nawcork
J. P. Morgin
Clallin
United Dry Goods
Delaware
Abe
Merphante’’company
Wready
Chaffin, & Co. Lamer McCreery & Co
Union Station for Fort Wayne Planned at One Million
Special to the Tourpai Gazette reports that Price and McLanahan of Philadelphia are preparing plans for a new Fort Wayne union station. The project, meant for the Pennsylvania, Wisconsin and Lake Shore and Michigan Southern railroads, carries a estimated cost of 1,000,000 dollars. Harry H. Harris notes the Engineering Record details.
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Tourpai-Gazette
New York
The
Engineering Record
Price & McLanahan
Best Police Chief Reinstated After Acquittal in Ohio
In Lovalent Ohio on June 24 Police Chief Fred Kohler, famed as the "golden rule" chief and once praised by President Roosevelt, was acquitted of gross immorality and drunkenness charges. He was reinstated as chief by Mayor Baehr an hour after the verdict.
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Lolavelant
Ohio
Fred Kohler
Inuder
Préaldene Roosevelt
Wos
Tonny
Civil Service Commission
Née
Baehr
Mrs Lorillard Spencer A Newport Society Queen
New York reports the annual Newport exodus beginning as society favorites depart. Mrs Lorillard Spencer, known as a Newport queen, will join the famed Castellus at Anwidan Hill, part of the season that makes Newport’s social center.
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New York
Aida
Mattona
Newport
Queens
Lorillard Spencer
Mer
Hamg
Anhidan Hill
Netynort
Mary Sands
Fredericky Sands
Hot Hushim
Loriliard Spencer
Mitdoor Aporta
Anster Ricks
Newport Summer Colony
Weather reports and extreme heat in New York and Washington
June 23 weather brief cites 100 degree downtown heat in New York city and Newark. health strain noted as record heat tops official government records. Downtown heat waves amplified by pavements and tall buildings. late evening relief limited with persistent high humidity and scarce cool air.
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Aloe
City to Begin Track Elevation Work Monday
Trippeer & Sons of Per to start the city section of track elevation at Calhoun Street next Monday. Calhoun Street closed to the public. railroads focus piling and gate work near the Pennsylvania and Wa tush crossings as crews move dirt and prepare for piling across the thoroughfare. Streets near Broadway and South Wayne see traffic adjustments while rail and streetcar operations continue altere dly.
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Trippeer & Sons
Per
Calhoun Street
Board of Public Works
Trippeer
Pennsylvania and
Watush
Pennsylvania
Broadway
Sauth Wayne
Cakoun
Walish
Feirfield Avenue
Ita
Atraet
Outaldo
Editors Hear W Kern At Indiana Democratic Meet
Democratic editors from across Indiana gathered in Brennch Lick for the state association mid-year meeting. About 180 editors attended with additional leaders expected. President Clay B Metser of Plymouth to open sessions tomorrow. Kern is set to speak on national and state issues as plans for campaign action are discussed.
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Brench Lick
Ind
Gutus
State Association
Clay Bmetser
Plymouth
Daan
Ionet
Wil Ho
Juni
Keryl Artive
Kern
Atnte
Nations Lasuts
George Bebea
Anderson, Ir
Sam Bulaton
Lebanon
Prrange
Beng
Edward Hoffman
Enuirmay
Yrean
Atute
Peter Kruger
Ataty Committee
Roosevelt Says He May Silence Politics For Two Months
New York June 23 Colonel Roosevelt told reporters he may never give another political speech. He said he has no schedule for a political address for two months and will focus on other matters. He mentioned plans to visit Kansas City Cheyenne Milwaukee and Chicago with talks not tied to politics. He also noted ongoing meetings with Pinchot Garfield and Stimson and expected visits related to Sugar Fraud prosecutions.
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New York
Roosevelt
Aftornadn
Heac
Kansia City
Cheyenne
Milwaukee
Chicago
Continua
Guort Pinchot
James RB. Garfhid
Secretary of the Interior
Oyster Bay
Henry L. Stimson
Govenor Hughes
Bagamore Bil
Tinghestas
Roosevett
Devastating Western Indiana Storm Tops Areas
A severe storm struck western Indiana near Lafayette causing extensive damage at Bink Creek. It uprooted trees and damaged a new school building under construction while tearing down power lines and cutting telegraph and railroad communication to Peru and Fort Wayne. Wires and traction lines were down for hours, halting traffic and dispatches.
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Lafayetteh
Ind
Bink Creek
Alexander
Craret
Walla
Whitch
Peru
Tauyette
Fort Warne
Wabash Valley
Public row over Calhoun Street closure protests
The Journal-Gazette argues against a sixty day closure of Calhoun street to pedestrians and all traffic for rail track elevation. It urges police protection at the crossing and switching of tracks to avoid public disruption while preserving travel rights for Fort Wayne residents.
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Journal-Gazette
Calhoun Street
Calhoun Strait
Raason
Calhoun Stesot
Pennsylvania’ Company
Wabash
the Journal-Gazette
Eall Road
Calhoun
Traffa Fe
Thare la
Fort Wayne
Ceihoun
Broadway
Fairfield Ares
Lafayette
Hanna
Senator Fleming Arrested In Indiana Incident Sparks Headlines
A telegram from Indianapolis reports Senator Fleming was stopped and arrested by police for driving on the wrong side of the street. The episode triggered sensational headlines as reporters tracked him through the capital, while work crews on a street paving project nearby faced wage changes and a delayed engine order.
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Indianapolis
Fleming
Feming
Tewuhlienns
Indianapalis
Noo
Alton
Adams
Concordia Class Graduates In Commencement Exercises
Anrious commencement at Concordia College held in the school auditorium honored twenty-two graduates. Despite wet weather, the crowded audience from across the country witnessed 1910 seniors listed with names and hometowns. The program featured orations, a valedictory by Schwermann, piano and vocal selections, and the commencement address by Rev. W. Schwermann on the purpose of Concordia and Christian education.
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Cancordia College
Ald Parte
F. W. Behrmaonn
Napolegon
Altenburg
Ito
Elh
Boellingy
Ind
Schwermann Pickneyvillag
C. Wise
Akron
C. Moel
Loving
Hampton
Neh
Magic
W. B. Polack
A. Schwormann
Concordia
Rioweta
P. Kidowr
Moss- Joring Deliveratum
Henrew
W. F. Dommer
Ant B. Boelling
G. Beyar
O. Monette
W. A. Avhwermann
Picknayvilig
Garman
Schwermann
Christ
Rian
Old Ball Player for Senate
Los Angeles reports that a former ball player, Spadding, head of a San Diego firm, is urged by local business leaders to accept a Senate nomination. Edwin A. Meserva announces candidacy with support of Mr. Flint, aiming to succeed Ballinger within a month.
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Los Angeles
Sporting
San Diego
Firat
United States Senate
Aubrey Davidson
Mr. Ballinger
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O'Neill-Adamea Company
Stewart, Co
Pasxoor, Brow
Fairlineré
J. N. Adama, & Co
Buffalo
Wahie & Co
Newark
N. Poward Mercantile Company
Minneapolia
Mian
William H. Hanereher Company
Anil Stent Dry Goods Company
Louis- Yitle
Union Station
Obie
Satan
Kew
York
Lenvirann
Fatiffer
Beacklyn Todasx
W. Kern
French Lick
Indiana
Senator Fleming
Inick Baverm
Moeiler- We Constructing Company
Wausy Lee
College Auditorium
Rev. Schwerman
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