Standard Oil Rehearing Reply Seeks Supreme Court Review
The Standard Oil company filed a reply to the government’s petition for rehearing in the case that reversed Judge Landis fine and remanded for retrial. It argues the circuit court erred. if rehearing is denied, the attorney general may seek Supreme Court review to place the $29,000,000 fine before the high court.
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Chicago
Standard Oil Company
Circuit Court
Landis
Grosscup
Baker
Seaman
Sims
Supreme Court
Churchill and Clementine Hozier to wed September 15
London reports social interest grows as Winston Churchill plans to marry Miss Clementine Hozier. The youth of English politics is set to marry the daughter of the late Sir Henry Hozier, noted for military service and public duties. She is multilingual and a gifted musician.
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England
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Winston Churchill
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Clementine Hozier
Miss Hozier
Henry Hozier
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Bryan Flays Cannon in Hot Speech in Speaker's District
In Olney Illinois September 10 Bryan attacked Cannon over wealth claims. He said he is worth about 150000 dollars and demanded Cannon reveal how he earned his money. The exchange marked a sharpened campaign moment.
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Bryan Flays Cannon
Bryan
Cannon
Elliott Day Billed For Stadium Coming Crowd Draw
Pink Hawley will pitch Elliott Day at the ball park, a move expected to draw a large crowd. President Elliott welcomed Hawley’s decision to officiate, with telegrams from nearby towns backing the event. An honorary committee list has grown with names from La Crosse West Salem Trempealeau and other communities.
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Elliott
Pink
Hawley
Winona Independent
Martin & Beach
Prairie du Chien
R. S. Ware
Viroqua
E. P. Kuehn
W. F. Durnal
Bangor
J. J. Hogan
la Crosse
Geo. Atkinson
Leonard Lottridge
West Salem
J. K. Schreiner
Westby
J. S. Pierson
J. S. Pierson, Trempealeau; John Pederson
Rushford
W. McBride
Sparta
R. C. Iken
Caledonia
Nels Pederson
Galesville
Samuel Atkinson
la Crescent
Melvin
Dunham
Harmony
George Basen
Roosevelt Africa trip dramatized before journey begins
New York reporters note that Roosevelt's African tour will be staged in advance as part of Mimic World of 1909. Addison Burkhardt to write, Melville Ellis to compose, with Rudyard Kipling joining to share Teddy’s adventures. Production by the Shuberts.
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New York
Roosevelt
Addison Burkhardt
Melville Ellis
Rudyard Kipling
Teddy
Shuberts
Framing Up Fight Over Standard Oil in Oyster Bay
Government seeks to restore antitrust action as Standard Oil answers in circuit court of appeals with Roosevelt aid speculated. Bonaparte and Commissioner Smith meet at Sagamore Hill with Paul Morton Medill McCormick John Ridgeley Carter Lawrence Abbott and Rep Herbert Parsons during luncheon.
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Standard Oil
Circuit Court of Appeals
Bonaparte
Corporations
Smith
Ith
Roosevelt
Standard
Sagamore Hiare
Paul Morton
Medill McCormick
The
Chicago Tribune
John Ridgeley Carter
Great Britain
Lawrence F. Abbott
Herbert Parsons
Aeronaut Falls From Balloon At Staten Island Fair
William Coby known as the boy aeronaut, 18, fell 150 feet from a wrecked balloon at the Richmond County Fair in Don Gans Hills Staten Island. The lion cub Nero rode with him. the lion escaped unhurt while Coby suffered serious injuries and is hospitalized with a spinal contusion. Coby, from Milwaukee, had been noted for high altitude drops and pet lion acts.
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New York
Don Gans Hills
Staten Island
William Coby
Smith Memorial Hospital
Coby
Milwaukee
Nero
Largest English warship launched at Portsmouth
The battleship St. Vincent, 19,250 tons, was launched today at Portsmouth. Countess Beauchamp christened the vessel as it slid down the ways, marking a milestone in naval construction.
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Portsmouth
St. Vincent
Countess Beauchamp
Dynamiters of Fish Case Ruled Local Trial Ineligible
County Judge John Brindley ruled that Charles Huber former mayor of Cochrane Wis and William Krause Herman Schwark cannot be tried in Buffalo County for dynamiting fish. The decision cites a Supreme Court clarification on Mississippi River boundaries and directs future trials to occur in the arresting county. Attorneys say a $19 000 damages suit will follow for arrest without warrant and transfer to La Crosse for trial.
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Supreme Court
John Brindley
Charles Huber
Cochrane
Wis
William Krause
Herman Schwark
Buffalo City
Buffalo County
Brindley
la Crosse
Belvidere Slough
Mississippi River
la Crosse County
E. C. Raymond
A. C. Wolfe
Runningslough
Wisconsin
Fruit
Vernon County
Fires Recede With Orders Amid County Fire Threats
In Chippewa Falls Wisconsin on September 19 authorities report deadlock as Cummins towns face fire threats. Fire wardens order no fires except heating or cooking. Duluth Minnesota notes relief with light showers on September 10 though only a soaking rain will extinguish the fires.
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Chippewa Falls
Cummins
Duluth
Minn
Fires Dying Out in Douglas County, Says Official
Superior Wisconsin dispatch reports fires in Douglas county dying out with no current alarm. Fire officials indicate containment improving and no further evacuations needed.
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Superior
Wis
Douglas County
Fire Burns Barnes School and Bolles Camp Threatens Lumber
Klondike Wisconsin district school No 2 at Barnes burned. Bolles company camp destroyed. About 1 900 000 feet of lumber threatened by the blaze.
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Klondike
Wis
Barnes
Bolles Company
Murder of Chester A. Jordan and wife in Boston
In Boston on September 10 Chester A. Jordan killed his wife Honora Jordan during a family dispute. He is jailed awaiting trial and has admitted guilt with grisly details reportedly too graphic for publication.
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Chester A. Jordan
Honora Jordan
Boston
Mass
Jordan
Hepburn Act Commoditiy Clause Declared Void by Judge Gray
Judge Gray of the U S circuit court dismissed government suits against coal mine owning railroads in Pennsylvania. He ruled the Hepburn act commodity clause unconstitutional, citing states rights concerns and unlawful interference with state authority.
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Gray
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
United
Davis Arrest Follows Austin Death Probe in Rustin Case
Omaha authorities arrested Charles Edward Davis after the Austin murder mystery and released him on bond the next day. The coroner's jury found Frederick Austin died by gunshot near his home but could not identify the shooter. Mrs Rise remains jailed as a witness while insurance policies tied to Rustin have lapsed.
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Omaha
Neb
Charles Edward Davis
Austin
Davis
Rise
Frederick Austin
Farnam Street
Charles Davis
Frederick Rustin
Rustin
Robbery Suspect Tied to Governor Case
A report notes a man named Prochaska possibly involved in an attempted robbery of a governor. The memo mentions a similar incident in which Madison Chief and Chief Weber were in communication about the case.
The Bohemian Is Convicted In Wisconsin Case
Jaroslav Probraska, held in La Crosse for burglary, is believed to be the same man who entered Governor Davidson's home in Madison under a pretense of searching for a German dentist. He was convicted in circuit court of burglaries in Madison and may face a severe sentence if identifications with the Madison robberies are confirmed. Louis Koblitz faces a perjury trial, with jurors listed as the case proceeds.
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Trial Court
Supreme Court
Abiline Cotton Oil Company
Madison
Wis
Jaroslav Probraska
la Crosse
Davidson
Weber
Lenehan
Probraska
Louis Koblitz
Koblitz
Justice
Two Famous Resorts Threatened by Forest Fires in Wisconsin
In Marinette Wisconsin forests threaten two renowned hunting and fishing resorts including the Sylvania lodge owned by steel executives led by W E Corey and T F Cole. The article notes the lodge where Corey and Mabelle Gilman honeymooned, facing advancing flames.
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Marinette
Wis
America
Sylvania Lodge
Steel Trust
W. E. Corey
T. F. Cole
Mabelle Gilman
Weather report from La Crosse records hottest day in US
Coolest in La Crosse at 62 and warmest 92 degrees yesterday. Wind 4 miles per hour rainfall none. River level at La Crosse 2.4 feet down 0.1. Prairie du Chien 2.5 feet steady. Forecasts: Wisconsin fair and warm. Minnesota fair with little change.
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la Crosse
United States
Prairie du Chien
Wisconsin
Minnesota
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