Atlantic Coast Line Injunction Case Opens Before Judge Priten
In S.C. on June 28 the Atlantic Coast Line injunction case began before Judge Priten. Atlantic Coast Line officials argued the company would not concede to unjust rates, while the North Carolina Corporation Commission pressed for a trial. Bryant claimed interstate costs were lower yet interstate rates remained high, and questioned why the railroad would face a hearing to justify such pricing.
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Smns
S.C
Pritena ii
United States Credit Court
Atlantic Coast Line Fonpay
Fonpany
North Carolina Contortion Commission
Ir Alsauer Hamilton
General Atlantic Coastine
Hamilton
Sli
Sbi Ue Company
Wryant’s
Uryant
North Carolina
McNeill
Atlantic Coast Line
Semonl
Bryant
Atlantic Coat Line
Internecomerce Commission
Carlina
W. A. Glassow
Philadelphia
Judge Landis orders subpoenas for Standard Oil officers
Chicago June 27 Judge Landis ordered United States District Attorney Sims to issue subpoenas for officers and directors of Standard Oil to provide information on the companys financial condition. After motions for a new trial and arrest of judgment by John S Miller were denied the court held that fines up to 29 260 000 may be imposed across 1 482 counts.
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Chicago
Standard OW
Landis
Standard
Olt
Cvea
John 8. Miller
Standard Oil Company
Boy's Skull Crushed in Udon Mill Accident
A boy about five years old died Thursday after falling from a stairwell at Udon ext on mill No 2. Fred Mize witnessed the incident as he headed to meet his father, near the stairway where the child slipped through an aperture and landed headfirst from a height of roughly 15 feet.
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S.C
Exton Mill
de Horace
Ain
Toy Balloons Carry Child Into Water At Fair
A chaotic fair scene ended with a child being swept toward the water as balloons burst and objects flew. Moody, of Soon, and another person attempted to assist, but the moment caused a near tragedy near the edge of the water. Local responders attended the scene to ensure the child’s safety.
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Ited Press
Tex
China
Moody
William Jennings Bryan To Attend State Fair
Raleigh North Carolina June 7 The management of the North Carolina state fair welcomes a letter from William Jennings Bryan confirming he will deliver an address during state fair week in October This expected attendance promises a crowd for the fair which aims for a large scale Secretary Pogue furthered preparations by booking special attractions tied to his Jamestown exposition duties Advice and remedies are advertised for back and kidney trouble with Electric Mitters claimed to cure such ailments at S M Shuford and S W Martinburg stores The Baltimore banking house McKim Co enters receivership under Charles Morris Howard and a health tonic Wollister's Rocky Mountain Tea is advertised at 35 cents a package
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Raleigh
N. C
Glenn
William Jennings Bryan
Pogue
ISE
South
J. R. Blackenship
Bock, Tenn
Ander
M. Shuford
W. Martinburg
Big Sensations Expected in the Haywood Trial
Boise July 1 defense began second week of direct examination in the William D. Haywood trial. Shen Morris Friedman, onceMonographer at Pinkerton Denver, recalled. Court ruled on admission of Pinkerton reports. defense says they show routine union meeting activity, not direct conspiracy. Prosecution used the documents. Friedman identified more items. A key witness list includes an operator named Gratias who managed the Federation’s relief funds at Globeville during the Colorado strike.
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Boise
Idaho
William D. Haywood
Shen Morris Friedman
Denver
Pinkerton Detective Agency
Soves
Pinker ‘En
Western Federation
Pinkerton
Deters
Min
Ciizen
Union
Colorado
Pinkerton’ Detectives
Morris “Friedman
Haywood
Friedman
Gratias
Federation
Globeville
Southern Mills Los Angeles case hits denial at ICC
The Interstate Commerce Commission in Washington ruled that the complaint by Southern Cotton Mills against the Georgia Railroad and other lines over through routes to the Pacific Coast is not sustained. The decision notes evidence of an illegal rate‑rising conspiracy but says the commission would not reduce Southern Mills’ rates or grant reparations even if the conspiracy existed. Also includes a public notice about deafness cures and a medical ad claim from Hall’s Catarrh Cure.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission Today
Prouty
China and Japan Trading Co
Georgia Railroad
Pacific Coast
Southern Cotton Mills
New England
John E Colton Died in Union South Carolina
John E Colton a renowned traveling man in the South and father of William B Colton of Jacksonville Fla Grand Counsellor of the United Commercial Travelers Association died in Union D C aged 62 The notice adds a medical advert for Kodol digestive aid sold by C M Shuford W S Martin
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Union, D. C
John B. Colton
South
William B. Colton
Jacksonville
Fla
United Commercial Travelers’ Association
Injunctions Continued In North Carolina Rate Case
In Asheville on June 29 Judge J Pritchard continued the injunctions in the Southern Railway versus North Carolina Corporation Commission suit over the 21 4 cent rate law. He will issue an opinion later and noted the matter does not yet decide the act's constitutionality. The Atlantic Coast Line stockholders case against the directors and the commission was argued and resumed with Walter E Daniels for the state commission. Virginia cases will be brought up next week.
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Asheville
N. C
J. ©. Pritchard
United States Cirult Court
the Southern Railway
North Carolina Corporation Commission
Atlantic Coast Line
Pritchard
The
Southern Railway
North Carolina, Corporation Commission
Legislatature
North Carolina
A. C. L. Vs. Commission
T Hat. Corporation
Walter E. Daniels
State Commission
Virginia Corporation Commission
White man lynched by mob at Dalton Ga
A 64 year old white man described as a self confessed assaulter of his nine year old step daughter was moved from Whitfield county jail to a railroad viaduct in the city, where his body was found at daybreak after a mob action.
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Dalton
Dock Posey
Whitfield County
Posey
Gardener Dies After Pick Injures Calf in Raleigh
Raleigh July 1 David Clark a Black gardener and street preacher was struck in the calf by a drawing tool on Sunday afternoon and died from loss of blood before a physician arrived. The incident occurred as he preached on the street in Raleigh North Carolina.
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Raleigh
N. C
David Clark
Pledge Members To Socialism In Western Federation
The Western Federation of Miners adopted a new preamble pledging all members to socialism. Leaders plan a convention to form a county industrial and political party and place a ticket in nomination for the next national election.
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Denver
The
Western Federation of Miners
Troops Ordered to Be Ready in Arizona Outbreak Fear
From Pasa Texas dated July 1, troops at Fort Apache Arizona have been ordered to prepare for deployment to Fort McDowall Arizona amid reports of an Indian outbreak feared after the killing of Austin Navajo an Apache by a subagent at Medowell authorities claim the Navajo may have shot in self defense.
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Pasa
Texas
Fort Apache
Arizona
Fort McDowall
Austin
Death of J. R. Llewellyn and Jamestown Encampment Link
J. R. Llewellyn a prominent Sur ry county lawyer died in a local hospital at 1 o clock this morning. The remains were shipped to Dotson for burial. He was attorney for the Southern railway and served on state democratic executive committees and the state board of elections. The Second and Third North Carolina regiments will hold their annual encampment at Jamestown Exposition July 12 to 16 and rifle range practice at Camp Glenn Morehead City July 8 to 13. The movement of troops and details for the encampment will be issued in coming days.
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Greensboro
N. C
Jas._R. Lewellyn
Surry County
Dotson
Southern Sailway
State Demot Srade
State Board of Elections
Fm, Hamlton
Cherryville
Ind
General’ Merchandise
Raleigh
Chamberlain
Colie
T. R. Robertson
North
Carolina National Guard
Shuford Drax Co
Jamestown Exposition
Aes
North Carolina
Camp Glenn
Morehead City
Schmitz
Atlanta Jour
Yal
2000 New York Street Sweepers Threaten Strike
In New York on June 28 a sympathetic strike of about 2000 street sweepers is threatened if the street cleaning department does not meet the demands of striking garbage cart drivers. Health officials warn the city could suffer as garbage piles rot on the East Side streets.
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N. Y
New York
East Side
Kwys vs. Va Commission Case Up In Virginia Court
Ashorilla North Carolina July 1 The case involves a Virginia corporation and a battle over a rate bill filed in the state circuit court. Preliminary arguments focus on foreclosing a settlement and seeking a prompt decision. In Greensboro North Carolina N S Wilson former Forsyth Superior Court clerk becomes office deputy under Marshall Millikan replacing W C Britt who resigned.
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Wilson
Greensboro
N. C
N. 8. Wilson
Superior Court of
Forsyth
Marshall Millikan
W. C. Britt
Asheville
The Cause of Many Sudden Deaths From Disease
A dubious medical claim warns of heart disease pneumonia and other ailments as sudden deaths. It promotes Swamp Root and Speman Erne as cures with dramatic but questionable language, urging readers to buy products to prevent fatal outcomes.
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Esa
Richey
Speman
Erne
Istana
N and W Implements New Passenger Rate Law
Winston Salem July 1 The Norfolk and Western today put in operation the new passenger rate law of two and one half cents per mile. Several roads opted to rebate, while Seaboard and its partners kept old rates but did not issue rebate receipts. The report also notes conference coverage and a mention of American Rabbis gathering for their annual session.
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Winston-Salem
N.C
The
Norfolk
Allroad Diet
Hate Commission
Norfolk and Western
Atlantic Coast Line
Southern
Chesapeake and Ohio
Seaboard
New York
Philadelphia
Tate
Micky
Comptroller's Statement on Currency to June 29 1907
Washington July 1 The monthly statement of the comptroller of currency shows that at the close of business June 29 1907 the total circulation of banknotes was 009,786003 the largest amount outstanding in the history of the government. Also an advertisement notes DeWite's Carbonized Witch Hazel Salve for various skin ailments sold by M Shuford and W S Martin with cautions about imitations.
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Washington, D. C
Comptroller of Currency
DeWite
Jet DeWit
M. Shuford
Martin
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