Trust law shift aims at Jailing magnates under new policy
Washington June 4. Attorney General Bona parte declares that imprisonment of trust magnates who violate anti-trust law is a more effective remedy than fines. He cites Standard Oil and other trusts and outlines prosecutions in multiple districts with over 8000 counts. The administration seeks uniform obedience to laws for all Americans.
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Standard Oil Company
Fertilizer Trust
Tobacco Trust
Powder Trust
Harvester Combine
Hard Coal Trust
Chas. J. Bonaparte
Standard Oil Trust
Kings of Wall St
United States District Court
St. Louis
Illinois
Tennessee
Louisiana
California
New York
Can You Brew Tea Special to The Sum
New York reports in the Tea and Culizu Trade Journal that ninety percent of American housewives do not know how to brew tea. The editor warns tea should not be left in the browner than seven minutes, as longer steeping spoils the decoction. An device for removing tea grounds is shown.
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New York
Starr
Richmond
Chase
Remington
Starr Pianos
Starr Player Pianos
Scott
Hen Nurtures Forty Three Chicks In Middletown Yard
Jacob Deckard of Middletown Pennsylvania reports a speckled hen caring for 43 young chicks in their yard. During cold nights the hen could not cover them all so a Wyandotte rooster assisted by taking some under its protection.
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Jacob Deckard
Middletown
Mayors denounce police sweatbox torture in city plea
Cleveland mayor Tom L Johnson orders end to third degree methods amid Hoenig child murder probe disclosures. Police chief Kohler faced critique as revelations of browbeating, sleep deprivation, and threats surfaced. Mayors across the country urged abolition, with Toledo mayor Brand Whitlock endorsing Johnson's crusade.
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Kohler
Hoenig
United States
Johnson
Brand Whitlock
Toledo
Fred Kohler
Cleveland
Roosevelt
Abolition of Sweatbox Praised by Mayor in Toledo
The author lauds Mayor John son for ordering the abolition of the sweatbox in Cleveland and argues the device is a relic of the dark ages. The piece praises reformers, cites Golden Rule Jones in Toledo, and urges end to torture in criminal justice as part of a broader movement toward humane treatment and fair trials.
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Toledo
Golden Rule Jones
DOVEY DOVES ARGUE OVER BABY LOOKS LIKE FATHER
The Dovey couple quarrels over which parent the firstborn resembles. Mrs. D claims the child mirrors her, while Mr. D insists the baby shares his features, with their discussion touching dimples and auburn hair as evidence. Their debate extends to parental pride and the baby’s likeness. The piece ends noting the Doveys’ domestic dispute and a separate item about a colonial house purchase.
Suffragists Move in New York to Organize Militant Campaign
New York reports the rise of American suffragists led by Mrs Dove Lyon and Mrs Harriet Stanton Blatch. The Women’s League plans to federate New York State to lobby Albany for women’s rights and press a militant agitation inspired by London suffrage efforts. Prominent figures include Mrs Frederick Nathan and Mrs Belle De Rivera among others.
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England
New York
Women's League
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Albany
Dove Lyon
Eclectric Club
Harriet Stanton Blatch
League of Self-Supporting Women
American Suffragetes
London
Wells
Fighting Women
Frederick Nathan
Consumers’ League
Belle de Rivera
New York Equal Suffrage League
Cora Wells Trow
Emile Bullows
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Museum of Antiquities
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