Rockefeller in Court Sees Tumult as Case Opens
Oil magnate John D. Rockefeller appears in federal court amid a crush of spectators and police at the start of the Standard Oil inquiry. Judge Landis conducts questioning while witnesses including Fred A. Wann and J. E. Felton testify, Rockefeller calmly answers and the session ends with a court closure and defense guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph E. Riggs
Chieu
Daly
At- Law
Jdadee Landis
Mineeggtier Sr ‘Inn
Standard Oi Company
Solis D Ruwketel
Win
Rockefeller
del D. Archhold
Julas D. Rockefeller
Ie Oil
Standard Oil
Salvation Army Event At Spoo With Free Admission
Ensin and Mrs. Broeding host a special service at the Salvation Army hall in Spoo tonight. A big crowd is expected as a massed treated service is led by local artists. Sunday school starts at 10 a.m. Holiness meeting and Salvation Rally follow in the evening. All welcome.
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Salvation Army
Spoo
Ensin
Broeding
Sauls Atrsals
Salvation Rally
Span
Suniagers Alw
To Build Cement Bill In Kansas City Contract
A plan to close a contract for a Portland cement mill is set for Easter day in Fola Kansas. The project involves the Portland Cement Company and aims to establish a new cement milling operation in the area.
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Ao Dlentoy
Fur Sure Colon Portland Cement Company E
Fola
Kans
Weather for July predicted with storms and heat
July forecast warns of a stormy month with heavy rains and violent storms. Predictions mention a warming trend with sultry days, storms advancing from the Mississippi valley, and periods of hot, humid weather including potential floods and thunderstorms throughout the month.
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Dene
Thee
de- von
Tar
Suh
Miseiscippi
Missi Valley
Missippi
Stand By Her Father in Chicago Visit
Mrs. Harold F. McCormick, daughter of John D. Rockefeller, discussed her father’s Chicago visit. She defended him as persecuted yet benevolent, noting he shuns worldly matters to live with his God and seeks to promote happiness among those he meets.
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Chicago
Harold F. McCormick
John JD. Rockefeller
Evangelist to Speak on Street After Tent Meeting Halted
There will be no tent meeting tonight as the Evangelist speaks on the street by the river. Sunday services begin with a Sunrise Prayer meeting and continue all day, closing Sunday night unless providentially extended. Rev Herbert ult will hold his next meeting at a town near Belleview.
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Herbert Ultl
Belleview
Mrs Eddy Competency Hearing Noted in Concord
In Concord today Dr Geo Kelly from Boston and Dr G A Blumer of Providence assessed Mary Baker Eddy’s capacity to manage her affairs. The specialist team reviewed Eddy’s ability to transact and care for her own interests amid ongoing questions of competency.
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Concord
Geo
Kelly
Boston
G. A. Blumer
Providence R. L
Mary Baker Eddy
Japanese battle for Formosa fortress ends after three days
A steamship from Victoria reports desperate clashes in Formosa. Japanese forces, facing head hunter natives, finally penetrate the stronghold after three days of fighting. Casualty reports include Charles C. Karnes, presumed killed, and Karnes described as insane last week.
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Victoria
Formosa
Charles C. Karnes
Lusine Asylum
Karnes
Battleship Sunk Irony Sparks Domestic Ironing Insight
A humorous note recalls a mother using an electric iron to save time and heat, contrasting it with lighting a fire to iron a baby's dress and white skirts. The anecdote highlights the iron as an efficient household tool.
Notice of Appointment in Douglas County Kansas Estate
In Douglas County Kansas on the first day of July 1907 executors Adolph C. Griesa, Wm. E. Hazen and Alfred Whitman were appointed and qualified as executors of the estate of Lucius Hiram Perkins, deceased. Parties interested are advised to govern themselves accordingly. The notice references a fire incident involving the battleship Howie in Toulon, France, and includes miscellaneous lines on unrelated topics and products.
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State of
Kansas
Douglas County
Lucius Hiram Perkins
Lucius Hiram, Perkins
Adolph C. Griesa
Wm. E. Hazen
Alfred Whitman
Social and Personal Notes From a Kansas Town
A crowded social column lists visitors and residents, noting Mrs Pajtee, Al Helimetick, Mike Della, Mrs Adferd Excelsier Sprit Newlin, and Miss Hannah Mitchell among those traveling to Kansas City, Armandie City, and beyond. It records kin visiting in Lytieva and Kats, and several relocations to town Benedict, with mentions of Miss Helen Crane, Mrs John Mes ur, Miss Annie Mill, and gatherings in Brookfield and West Lawrence. The piece highlights a birthday celebration for Norbert S Bailey and a G I and Relief Corps event, plus a notable government appointment for Norbert Bailey in Washington.
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Pajtee
AL Helimetick
Bunter
Mivad Stielaer
Arhandie City
Mine City
Mike Della
Lneka Temarran
Adferd Excelsier
Newlin
Kansas
Wy Aristeens
Lytieva
Kats
Hanah Mitchell
Tobriet
Helen Crane
Katsis City
Meriane
Hutedine
John Mes
Annie Mill
Viking
J. P. Wikfor
Clintety
Mawl
Mary Heater
Ninsara
Minuietown
Cambelge
New York
Boston
Norbert S. Bailey
Floats
Washington
Michigan’ Agricult« Rural College
Lansing
Vound
Runyan Arraigned In New York Theft Case
Chester B. Runyan, a paying teller, and Mrs Laure Carter faced arraignment in police court on charges of stealing about 90000. Runyan appeared broken and defended poorly while Carter, though betrayed by romance and implicated in the scheme, remained calm and chatty with reporters. Photos and police processing followed before they were sent to the Tombs for confinement.
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New York
Chester B. Ranyan
Alloged
Laure Carter
Thinyan
Runyan
Carturaut
Jan
Hungaen
Missionary Drowned in China Service
Dr Ed Worley brother of Jess Worley and medical missionary in China for four years was drowned yesterday. Only meagre details have been received. Mrs Juhanna Jesperson is being tried for legacy at the office of Probate Judge Means this afternoon.
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Ed. Worley
Jess Worley
China
Juhanna Jesperson
What the Men Say About the Electric Iron
A quoted testimonial praises a new electric iron as the best addition in the home. The speaker notes the wife has pressed wrinkles from nearly everything, hinting at practical improvements and domestic impact.
Red tags on harvest hands Wielita July
Reports from Tybay and other regions describe a harvest rush as scarcer workers arrive from the southwest to help harvest. The city has become a center for harvest labor with men loitering on streets depots and stores. Some farmers offer work in exchange for jail release or risk theft and disruption. A deputy used red ribbons to recruit workers pinning them to coats to track who had been hired. A dozen men wore the badges and claimed they did not know their meaning.
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Wielita
Othe
Peisea
Irak
Adele
Red Cibben
Tan
Bin
White Blackberries Grower Demonstrates Seedless Fruit Near Kansas City
Mrs. F R May of 826 Ohio Avenue Kansas City has cultivated white blackberries after sending plants to east nurseries last year. Neighbors doubted success, but her six plants thrive. The fruit is large, seedless, and flavorful. She plans to expand her patch next year to supply home use.
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Kansas City
FR. May
Ohivenne
May
Nurseyman
Pie Prices Rise Under Food Law Fears
From Kington on July 6, observers warn that federal pure food law enforcement will push up pie costs. A five cent slice may hit ten, with ten cent fillings rising to fifteen, turning pie into a luxury for some and a staple for others amid inflation fears.
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Kington
Ford Runabout Acquired by Hosford Investment Co in Lawrence
Hosford Investment Co in Lawrence bought a four cylinder Ford Runabout from Lawrence Street Motor Car Co this morning. The auto will be used to tour property for prospective customers showcasing up to date methods. Hosford believes the Ford will outperform a horse with lower long term costs.
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Hosfierd Investment Co
McRnine
Lawrence Street’ Motor Car Co
Hosford
Ford
Runaway Team Demolishes Wagon Injured Child Safe
A runaway team belonging to Frank Wiggins ran away yesterday afternoon and demolished the wagon it was attached to. A small son of Mr Wiggins rode in the wagon and was only slightly hurt.
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Frank Wiggins
Mr. Wigizing
Card of Thanks for Kindness in Sorrow
We return thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness during our wife and fathers sickness and death. Special appreciation for floral offerings. Wm. Steinbring and family. Also noting a cabinet, comb and brush, whisk broom, soap, sand towels available for small charge monthly from Lawrences Steam Laundry, Martin Towel Supply Co. Fishing Mass. Bi. Taekia at Boyles, 725 7-sas.
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Wm. Steinbring
Lawrences
Martin Towel Supply Co
Wanted dining room girl at Hiawatha Cafe
Help wanted notice for a dining room girl at the Hiawatha Cafe. Inquiries directed to 1303 Kentucky 8t. Also listed: one roll topped desk for sale in good condition.
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Hiawatha Cafe
Kentucky
Weather Notes From Mass Street Shops Mention Square Desl
A brief street notice cites favorable weather for outings with a baby to Squires Studio at 925 Mass Street and calls attention to Special Order Clothing man Clifton T. Hiatt at 919 Mass Street. Both listings include local phone numbers.
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Opera House
Bell Phone
Squires
Mass
Clifton T. Hiatt
Mass. St
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Business Directory
Attorneys-At-Law
Sarker & Means
Ome
H. Menger
Massachusetts Street
John Q. A. Norton
First National Bank
John D. Rockefeller
Earth
Couurt
Fred A. Wann
Chicago & Allen
East St. Louis
Whiting
Indiana
J. E. Felton
Unio Tank Line
jStandard Oil Company of New Jerseypany
Stanford Oi Company of
New Jersey
OR. C. J, Simmons
Musa St
D. Anderson
Tit
Vermont Atreet
G. W. Jones
Genara
Ole
Eoaa Building
Ohio Street
Bell and Home Nu. Jr
F. D. Morse, M. D
Ofice Over Woodward & Co
J. A. Bechtel
Massachusetta
Tennessee
John C. Rudolph
Hampshire
Hell
George A. Banks & Son
Donnelly Bros
New Hampshire
Winthrop Ste
WM. T. Sinclair
Telephone Bell
Massachusetts
Mork Bros. & Sharp
Eldridge House
Calla
Marrshal
Ygtruw
Depuy
Aise
Mr. Rockefeller
William. Rockefeller
Judge Landis
William Rockefeller
Land
United State
Hoy
Landis
Sims
John Miller
The
Standard
Aly Wink Dai
Eleketc Uy Attr Vvaieers
Larus
Standant Gil Company
Tom
Standard OW Company
Neo Aedyve Parto
Standard Oil Company of
Miller
Mackefeller
Standard Oil Company
Soi Nen
Pamir Oi Company
New Jeresey
Edonot
Ge Landis Ao
Mistris
Larailajar
Eirens
Stintard
Tystiana
Oden 'Toring Loeare
Judee I
Laney
Ain
Ain Ab- Rockefeller
New Dersey
Stanton
Aml
Unie
Chicaro & Alton
Rosenthal
Aitne Banediss
Kosenthal
Investia
RugketeHer
Opticians
Jaedickes
Mr. Devoe
Mrs. Eddy
Toulon
France
Howie
Raynond
Tee
Raymond's
Sarah E. Kashi
Sieisansi Nesamie Office
Hampnhire Et SS
Social and Personal
Ranyan
Lawrence
Fishing Mass
Taekia
Boyles
Sas
Neville
Fetome
Meade County
J. M. Nevie
Black
National, Bank
J.B. Watkian
Cc. A. Hit
Lirrctors
J. B Watkins
C. A. Bml
CG. Tucker
W. E. Hazen
J. House
A. C. Mitchell
J. C. Moore
Cc. H Ticker
W.B. Haxen
Aast
State Bank
W. Bromellick
J. Sweeney
EL J
Aileey
W. R Stubbs
W. Spalding
Grennes
Luther N. Lewis
W. Brometaick
T. J. Sweeney
Jacob Badsky
EL J. Hilkey
Traneace & General Banking
Horsford Investment
Merchants National Bank
A, Whitman & Co. Real Estate, Loans and Insurance
Pormamt
Sant City Property
Palace of Sweets
Robertson Undertaking Co
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