Meat Inspector Quits in East St Louis Packing Houses
J F Harms resigns as United States meat inspector after eighteen months in East St Louis packing houses. He petitions Secretary Jamieson for a probe into meat inspection, alleging widespread unsanitary conditions and improper approvals that pad packers’ profits. He cites lard spills, carcasses passed or condemned, and filthy sausage practices. Chief Inspector Clancy says he and Dr Meadors welcome any investigation.
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F. Harma
Sti
East St. .Louis
United States Meat
East St. Louis
J. F. Harms
Jamies ‘Wilson
Harms
United States
Illnoois
Graham
Stingley
Clancy
Meadors
U. S
William, H. Meadors
Widow in Mindanao Mutiny Tragedy Ties Gas to Death
A Roch ester widow Cecelia Zwirner reportedly killed two of her children by turning on the gas in a bedroom after mourning her husband. A third child outdoors survived. An Austrian, she is said to have brood over the Philippine Constabulary Mutiny in Mindanao. The mutiny involved native troops at Davao and clashes with American officers. Separately in Philadelphia navy yard plans for a summer cruise for the Atlantic squadron are underway. In Wayne County Ohio a gas flow of three million feet per day was struck on a farm.
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Cecelia Zwirner
Rochester
Philippine Constabulary
Davao
Mindanano
P. J
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Wayne County
Coates, Ee
Review of Trade Shows Encouraging Business Conditions
Review of Business Conditions urges progress in trade and confidence despite tariff delays and weak June crop data. Production in May signals better iron and steel activity while buyers seek prompt deliveries, led by transportation firms. Cotton goods demand rises, with robbers as principal operators amid overall uneven market conditions.
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Wadkly
Dan's
Fire Devastates Village in Maine Fire destroys Hillman settlement and farms
Fire in Northern Aroostook Me. destroys every building in Hillman seven miles north of Smyrna Mills on the Bangor and Aroostook line. Fifty residents barely escape as a special train from Houston saves twelve people. Sufferers are cared for in Smyrna Mills. total loss under 20000 dollars.
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Maine
Aroostock
Hillman
Ashland
Bangors and
Smyrna Mills
Houston
Ldss
Woman tarred and feathered in West Pike Township
Mollie Ridge was seized from her home near California Pennsylvania by fifteen men stripped of clothes tarred and feathered and tossed into Pike Run H C Wright found in the house was stripped and thrown into the stream Justice McKean heard informations against J F Wright Charles Wright Clifford Wright Playford Wright and Bisie Hannan for aggravated assault and battery and malicious mischief separate informations filed by Ridge and H C Wright.
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Mollie Ridge
West Pike Township
California
Pike Run
H. C. Wright
Justice of the Peace McKean
J. F. Wright
Charles Wright
Clifford Wright
Playford Wright
Bisie ‘Hannan
Ridge
C. Wright
RECORD AGAINST HIM Pittsburg man sentenced in New York
Albert Young of Pittsburg sentenced in New York City to two years imprisonment for theft of a racing cup from a bicycle firm window. Inspector Gough testified Young uses aliases and has a criminal record including a train robbery in Wa pash Indiana in 1883 and burglaries in Madison and Philadelphia. Captain Peter C Hains, jailed for killing William E Annis, is assigned as accountant in tin shops.
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Pittsburger
New York
Albert, Young
Pittsburgeas
Gough
Young
Wapash
Ind
Madison
Philadelphia
Halas
Booka
Peter. C. Hains Dr
Singsing
William E. Annis
Pittsburg Markets Report Butter Eggs and Live Stock
Pittsburg markets show butter and eggs with mixed prices across dairy products. Live stock receipts number 138 loads with market steady to strong. hogs, cattle, and sheep trends vary by class and quality amid a broad Chicago Grain Market update with wheat and corn futures and notable harvest expectations.
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Pennsylvania
Ohio
Chicago
Board of Trade
Steel Industry Active Revival Shown In Contracts
Steel industry activity rises with orders during pact week. Kregerg with 750,000 line. shipbuilders and pipe works purchase large tonnages. Fabricated steel contracts near 6,000 tons. rail and bridge work expand. pending orders around 200,000 tons. Seaboard Air Line, New Haven, and New York railway prep rail contracts totaling about 50,000 tons.
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Contracta Ag
Kregeurg
Seaboard Air Line
New Haven
New York Railway
Getting Used to Twins Third Pair Brings Lifet Up to Eighteen
Daniel Calvey of Wilkesbarre Pa hears news of a third pair of twins in his family, bringing the total children born to Mr and Mrs Calvey to eighteen with fifteen living. The nurse notes upstairs twins, a boy and a girl, as Calvey reacts by saying he is getting used to twins.
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Wilkesbarre
Daniel Calvey
Calvey
Mrs. Calvey
Missing American on Berlin Disappears at Sea
Holland Bennett, a 27 year old American law partner from Boston, vanishes while the North German Lloyd steamer Berlin nears Naples Italy on a honeymoon voyage from Genoa His wife Lucetta Upham Berths in Cambridge Mass and a search with a vessel wide lamp sweep failed to locate him Authorities fear a possible murder or kidnap by the Neapolitan Camorra related to arrests in Ohio of Blackhand members.
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Wnaples
Italy
Genoa
Berlin
Holland Bennett
Bennett
Europe
Lucetta Avern Upham
Cambridge
Mass
Forbush & Bennett
Boston
The
Daily Chronicle
Ohio
Blackhand
Slavonia Liner Wreck Off Flores Island No Lives Lost
The Cunard liner Slavonia stranded off Flores island in the Azores after crossing much of the Atlantic. North German Lloyd and Hamburg American liners nearby rescued all 410 passengers and crew. Nearby ships Princess Irene and Batavia aided in the distress response.
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Slavonia
Cunard
Flores Island
Azores
Atlantic
Lloyd
Uners
Irene
Batavia
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Franklyn County
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Nationa
Rossmoyne Flouring Mills
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Philadelphia St
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Mellor
Mr. Buyer
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Normal School Conservatory
Schilling
Bradford
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Steinway
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Chauncey
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