Leadville Strife Erupts Over Miner Attacks and Sheriff Shuffle
The Leadville scene grows tense as a carpenter injured in an assault near Third Street reports two assailants ambushed him after a dispute. Protests flare over miner strikes, with city and county forces bolstering security, and talk swirls about sheriff vacancies and mayoral influence amid a wave of non-union miners arriving to reinforce operations at Chip, Bison, and Little mines.
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Leadville
Little Joony
Third Street
Gillis
St. Luke's
Denver
Depo
Tee
Sheriff
Tis Depot
Deter McKeever
Sherif Newman
Mantfel
Bison
Judge Baker restrains wirenail trust in Indiana
Indianapolis reports Judge John H. Baker granted a temporary restraining order against the wirenail trust preventing a wirewall machine maker from selling to a nonmember. He warns that a corporation is created by law and cannot form a conspiracy to fix prices or crush competition. The ruling targets a conspiracy to control market output and intimidate manufacturers, affecting interstate commerce with Ohio and invoking the Sherman Act. The decision is awaited as a potential test of anti trust law and may spur actions against other trusts.
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Indianapolis
Ind
John H. Haker
United States Court For
Congress of the
United States
Anderson
Indiana
Ohio
Baker
Say Father Why Pictures Have Frames
A humorous quip from a captioned piece mentions a child asking why pictures have frames and the reply that frames tell the artist when to stop painting. The line reflects early 20th century wit in visual art commentary.
Old Man Trained Dog At Suburban Station Prank
A man drags a reluctant dog to a station bench and reads while two bystanders plot a prank. They send the dog on a fake sale to Milwaukee, deceiving the owner who laughs at the joke once the misdirection is revealed. The elderly owner reveals the dog was a nuisance he hoped to ditch.
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Hoffman
Mr. Jodyngs
Mr. Huffman
John Smith
Jodyngs
Milwaukee
Imitation of Rain by Brno Prof Errera Demonstrates Cloud Formation
A Brussels university professor creates rain in a beaker by heating 92 percent alcohol in a tall 8 inch by 5 inch vessel. Vapors condense on a cooling saucer forming visible clouds that descend as the storm passes. Warming or cooling the saucer alters the effect and can cause cloud rotation.
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Errera
Brussels University
Foolish Request Leads to Tailor Bill Tale
A witty exchange from Fliegende Blaetter quotes First Student asking why the other looks sad. The reply says he was fooled after asking his father to send 60 marks for a tailor, only to receive a receipted bill days later.
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Fliegende Blaetter
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