Northern Pacific Settles Water Damage Claims
Attorney C O Anderson reports that Northern Pacific will pay damages from the February grade break that flooded Garden Tracts. Claimants agreed to settlements ranging from 500 to 2000 dollars, with total awards over 4000 dollars plus road damages. Notable recipients include E C Smith W H Smith F Segessenmann A N Borgen W M Frans and J E Shannon.
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Northern Pacific
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J. E. Shannon
Primal Duty of a Carrier Emphasized by Supreme Court
Justice White describes the primal duty of common carriers as furnishing adequate facilities to the public. The Philadelphia Press notes the North Carolina railroad decision frames this duty as the central commandment, ahead of profits, with carriers required to serve the public even at some potential financial loss.
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U. S. Supreme Court
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M. W. A Basket Social Announcement
A basket social will be held at the hall on May 31, 1907. All Modern Woodmen are urged to attend with well filled baskets and to welcome Royal Neighbors member S. D. Peckenpaugh.
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S. D. Peckenpaugh
Trust Prosecutions Target Major Manufacturers and Harvester Trust
The government plans action against the Harvester Trust valued at 120 million dollars controlling nine tenths of harvesting equipment. A DOJ suit is expected against watch manufacturers for price fixing harming American retailers by 35 to 65 percent compared with foreign markets. In Toledo, brick and lumber dealers plead guilty under anti trust law. lumber dealers seek leniency. Du Pont Powder Company, linked to Senator Du Pont, is expected as a defendant in a government case.
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Harvester Trust
Department of Justice
Toledo
Ohio
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