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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1908

Page

17

Rehearing Ordered in Standard Oil Case

The Seventh Circuit orders a new trial in the government v Standard Oil of Indiana and Standard Oil of New Jersey ruling the prior $29,240,000 fine improper. It criticizes exclusion of evidence on intent, the per carload offense framing, and the high fine as an abuse of discretion. The court narrows the issues to proper rate knowledge, shipment as offense, and discretion in fines.

Chicago Court of Appeals Seventh District Standard Oil Company Landis Standard Oil Company of Indiana Usiinary Sf Indiana New Jersey Baker and Seaman Grosscpp District Court Edward Bogardus Alton ‘Railroad Hollands Alton Railroad Alton Road Inter-State Commerce Commission Otl Standard Oil Company of Indian New Jersey Corporation United States Court of Appeals United States District Court Whiting St. Louis Illinois Chicago and Alton Oil Company Standard Oil Company of New Jersey John D. Rockefeller Indiana Corporation Standard the. Com

Noted Prelate of Episcopal Church Dies in 1900s Era

A prominent Episcopal church leader died, with mention of his wife and home. The report recalls his stance on social reform, a model saloon experiment, and legal questions around court discretion. It covers Standard Oil of Indiana rebates, Judge Landis, and a U.S. Court of Appeals ruling.

Episcopal Church

Death of Henry Codman Potter Bishop of New York

Henry Codman Potter, seventh Protestant Episcopal bishop of New York, died in Cooperstown after several weeks illness. He was born May 25 1835 in Schenectady, educated in Philadelphia, and served Grace church New York before his 1883 consecration as bishop. He championed social work, built Grace church’s outreach, and spearheaded the Cathedral of St John the Divine project. He was twice married to Eliza R. Jacobs and Mrs Alfred Corning Clark, leaving a legacy of benevolence and public service.

Cooperstown N. Y Henry Codman Potter Diocese of New York Potter Mason C. Davidge Sarah Potter Alonzo Potter Edward S. Clark Stephen C. Clark F. A. Clark Charles Russell William Hyde Schenectady Pennsylvania Nott Union College Philadelphia G. E. Hare Theological Seminary of Virginia St. Luke’s Church Trinity Church Pitsburg Bowman Christchurch Greenburg St. John’s Church Troy Gracé Church Trinty College Iowa Grisa New York-city Mulberry Houde Dramshop Into Oh. Io Sieht Geocen W. A. Skidmore Bishop Potter Eliza R. Jacobs Alfred Corning Clark Cooperstown, N. Y Grace Church Grace Phorcly Peter East Side Biskop Potter Cambridge Oxford Harvard Yale Egypt Bytia

Democrats Meet in Fort Wayne For Twelfth District Conference

Democratic leaders from the Twelfth district held a Fort Wayne conference to discuss party organization and campaign plans. District Chairman Hoff man led the session with officials from multiple counties expressing unity and enthusiasm for victory as organizers push for higher efficiency.

Fort Wayne A. S. Jackson Greenfield Hoff- Man Jackson Hoffman Wayne Hotel New County Democratic Main and Harrison Streets J. W. Adams Columbia City Post J. Howard Wagner Auburn Courier W. H. McEwen Albion Democrat W. O. Keenan Butler Herald George Handy Lagrange Democrat Oscar Michaelis Kendallville News E. C. Klink Angola Herald A. C. Wood Steuben County Miles Baxter DeKalb County G. D. Gaby Noble County J. H. Roy Lagrange County Cyrus Cline BE. B. Thumma Garrett H. D. Stone Albion A. A. Adama Columbia City D. Meke Auburn Ab Kelly Waterloo Fred L. Feick W. E. Ate J. O. Sessline J. W. Roy Lagrange

President's Yacht Rams and Sinks Schooner

Newport July 22 The Mayflower carrying the president aboard collided with and sank the lumber laden schooner Menawa. All aboard Menawa were rescued by the Mayflower as the schooner sank, with the president's party unaware of the collision until morning.

Newport R. L Oyster Bay New Haven New London

Fire on South Second Street Injures Four in Boarding House

Four persons injured in a South Second Street boarding house fire in St. Louis with two believed fatally hurt. Several occupants reportedly jumped from upper windows to escape. Fire officials investigating cause and exact numbers of injuries.

St. Louis

King父 seeks admin of estate amid $21,000 life policy haul

T W King of Wabash father of the late Charles S King arrived Wednesday to handle his son's estate and likely assume administration. A vault box revealed life and accident policies totaling 21000 from Prudential 7000 State Life Indianapolis 5000 Phoenix 2000 Standard Detroit 2609 and Preferred Accident New York 5000. The Prudential official arrived but plans for agency disposition await final estate action. King will oversee the local office and travel from Wabash as needed.

T. W. King Wabash Charless. King King Elektron Prudential Life Insurance Company Newark New Jersey State Life Insurance Company Indianapolis Phoenix Life Insurance Company Standard Detroit Preferred

Mrs R L Stevenson Injured In Auto Wreck

San Francisco reports from Old Mexico state Lloyd Osbourne's motor trip halted after a serious crash near Canestar Pass. Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson sustained the most severe injuries as the front wheel of Osbourne's car hit a tree on a curve, sending the party toward a precipice. Mrs Isabél Strong, and Osbourne were in the vehicle.

San Francisco Old Mexico Lloyd Osbourne Robert Louis Stevenson Osbourne Mra. Stevenson

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Tate U. S United States Subway Sims Federal United States District Attorney Mrs Heney Henticy ¢ Potter Presidents Yacht U. S. King R. L. Stevenson Hurt
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