Vieled Attack On President Talks Of Trust Law
Congressman Charles E. Littlefield of Maine criticizes the Sherman anti trust law at the Illinois Bar Association session in Chicago. He calls the law indefinite and argues amendments would energize a lifeless act, accusing officials of misstatements and warning that enforcement hinges on proclamation rather than performance.
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Charles E. Littlefield
Maine
Ilinois Bar Association
Roosevelt
Corporations
Longe
Congress
Littlefield
Memorable waterways funding up for congressional memorial
The session discussed endorsing a memorial to Congress to appropriate 50 million dollars yearly for U S waterways improvement. Introduced by a Minnesota delegate, the resolution by Governor Johnson will be voted on tomorrow.
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America
Congress
Minnesota
Johnson
Vandalia Brakeman Nearly Asphyxiated in Home Incident
Vandalia brakeman Phiegm Sear, who rooms at Mrs. Epstine’s residence on Sycamore Street, nearly died after escaping gas from a heater during a bath. It took a physician five hours to revive him after he fainted in the bathroom while waiting for hot water.
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Phiegm Sear
Mrs. Epstine
Sycamore Street
Vermont Democratic Convention Adopts Delegates and Platform
Burlington June 26 The Vermont Democratic state convention adjourned after approving delegates to Denver for the national convention and nominating state officers. A resolution to back William Jennings Bryan for President was tabled 193 to 37 after a lively debate. The platform condemns Taft’s presidential renomination by the Republicans.
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Associated Press
Burlington
Denver
W. J. Bryan
Taft
Republican Party
Gary Steel to Build Million Dollar Mill at Stinesville
The Gary Steel Company plans a one million dollar mill at Stinesville with 1 000 acres of quarries to crush stone for steel manufacture. The Big Creek Quarry district west of Stinesville will get rail access from the Monon and Indianapolis Southern lines, and local land owners express rejoicing over the deal.
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Big Creek
Monon and
Indiannapolis
Stimesville
Gary Company
Quarries at Kenneth Face Job Cuts After Steel Company Move
The Kenneth quarries rely on daily shipments to a steel company with fourteen to fifteen carloads of stone sent out each day. About three hundred Italian and Black workers may lose their jobs due to the change.
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Kenneth
Steel Company
Post Office Allows Stamp Perforation For Identification
An order from the postoffice department permits readers to perforate their postage stamp with a small needle point for identification. Perforation must be small and not resemble a mutilation as larger marks may cause the letter to be withheld for postage. The measure aims to deter mail theft or tampering of private correspondence.
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Postoffice Department
Bandits Loot Mexican Town After Bold Raid
Fifty armed bandits attacked Viesca in Coahuila seizing the Neuva bank branch in Monterey and robbing the post office and express office. Police fought back, three officers were killed, and the bandits fled toward Durango with one captured in Torreon and troops pursuing.
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Associated Press
City of Mexico
Mexico
Cardenas
Coahuila
Corral
Viesca
Bank of Neuva
Monterey
Government Stamp Office
Miguel Cardenas
Secretary of the Interior
Hornos
Matamoros de la Gama
Three Girls Drown in Minnesota Flood Waters
In Mankato Minnesota Miss Eva Ehler 16 Miss Maud Worlds 19 of St Peter and Max Sues 20 drowned after entering flood overflowing Cornelia street while bathing Miss Ehler sank Worlds rescued and also went under Sues dove for them and did not resurface.
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Associated Press
Mankato
Minn
Eva Ehler
Miss Maud Worlds
St. Peter
Max Sues
Women Injured in Coach Wreck Near Newport
A tally-ho coach carrying 2000 club women bound for a Boston outing overturned on a steep hill after a front axle broke. Three women remain hospitalized with serious injuries, including Mrs Wynn of Malden who has a fractured skull and is in critical condition.
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Boston
General Federation of Womans Clubs
Henry Wynn
Malden
Mass
Bennett F. Davenport
Watertown
Sundean
Lincoln
Nebb
Mexican Revolutionists Attack Las Vegas Mexico
A band of Mexican revolutionists attacked Las Vegas Mexico early today and reportedly exchanged about 5 000 shots. The town’s officers quarters were burned, 40 to 50 killed on both sides, and the revolutionaries’ cavalry is well armed. Telegraph and telephone lines were cut. Eleven Mexicans were arrested in New York on a related plot. Governor Wright and other officials discussed federal authority and political fugitives.
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el Paso
Texas
Las Vegas
Mexico
United States
Custom House
Soap Allegations Hit Plating Bath in Kokomo Suit
Globe Stove and Range Works files suit alleging William Grund and Chester McDowell maliciously trespassed at its Kokomo Indiana facility. The firm claims the pair poured soap into the plating bath causing nickel finish on stoves to peel away. Grand is described as an agitator and allegedly acted in retaliation after a discharge notice.
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Associated Press
Kokomo
Ind
Globe Stove and Range Works
William Grund
Chester McDowell
Grand
Woodmen Cancel Meeting for Trainmen Auxiliary Event
The Woodmen of the World will not hold their regular meeting Monday night and will instead yield to the Trainmen Auxiliary for the evening.
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Woodmen
High Scores Mark Grand American Handicap Shoot
George Maxwell one armed shooter led the session with record action as 150 competitors vied in Columbus Ohio. Woolfolk Henderson and Fred Harlow traded duels in 92 busting with Harlow 18 birds to Henderson 20. Chauncey Powers set a 496 straight run while Fred Gilbert and Barber tied at 188 in pro division. Maxwell’s arm history underscored the day’s dramatic results.
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George Roll
Illinois
D. Upson
Ohio
Chas. Ditto
Minois
H. Buckwalter
Pennsylvania
Roll
Upson
Ditto
Buckwalter
George McCarty
Bird
Fred Gilbert
Decatur
George Maxwell
Price
Six Million Dollar Fire Destroys Duluth Rice Point
In Duluth on Rice's Point a Friday blaze consumed over six million dollars of property, razing Consolidated Elevator Company structures to the water and destroying No. 1 dock and nearby Northern Pacific sheds. Tugboats and fire crews battled the flames while protecting surrounding buildings within two blocks.
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Duluth
Ers
Northern Pacific
Fire Department
Bay Front
No Favorites In Boat Races At Hudson River Meet
Western College crews face balanced field for intercollegiate eight event on the Hudson with Columbia Pennsylvania and Syracuse viewed as contenders. Cornell and Wisconsin praise their eights as unlikely winners while guessing a top place. Betting shifted as Pennsylvania and Columbia moved to same odds as Syracuse after practice wins.
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Wisconsin
Syracuse
Pennsylvania
Columbia
Fire Department Plans July Fourth Exhibition
Charles E. Livingstone of the local fire department promotes a July Fourth exhibition like past displays where the unit sounded a gong raced for an imaginary fire and sprayed water for public amusement. The event aims to draw a strong crowd for the holiday.
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City Fire Department
Cal Fire Department
Cole Acquitted in Indiana Broader Murder Case
Ora Cole was acquitted of murdering his brother in law George Leever near Elwood Indiana. He claimed self defense in the August tragedy north of Elwood.
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Associated Press
Anderson
Ind
Ora Cole
George Leever
Cole
Elwood
Sherman Getting Better In Cleveland Hospital
Representative James S. Sherman showed normal condition all day in Cleveland. Doctors reported his attack had passed and his strength should return in the next few days. he could possibly leave the hospital by next Wednesday.
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Associated Press
Cleveland, O
James S. Shermans
Charlotte
J. K. Fulle
wen_ ture
Edwin Parker
Mr. Shermans
Officers Elected At Ravena Lodge Meeting
At the Ravena lodge Knights and Ladies of Mor meeting last night officers were elected for six months. Rector Hiram White Vice-protector Tressa Bijlman Chaplain Grace Rynearson Guide Catherine Wilson Guardian George Moon Sentinel Frank Bott Past Protector Luther Wade Financial Secretary Margaret Wade Corresponding Secretary Rebecca Vance Treasurer Frank Wilkinson all to serve six months.
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Mor
Hiram White
Protescor
Tressa Bijlman
Grace Rynearson
Catherine Wilson
Guardian
George Moon
Frank Bott
Luther Wade
Margaret Wade
Rebecca Vance
Frank Wilkinson
Cleveland laid to rest in Princeton cemetery
Grover Cleveland lies buried in Princeton cemetery after a private service. President Roosevelt, Gov Fort, Gov Hughes and other officials attended. simple rites marked by prayer, scripture, and the reading of William Wadsworth's poem Character of the Happy Warrior.
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Roosevelt
Cleveland
William Wadsworth
Fort
New Jersey
Hughes
Governor Fort
Loeb
Westland
Ichigan
Tyus
Grand Ledge
Hdumeert Cleveland
Esther
Richard
Joseph D. Bryant
Sylvester Beach
First Presbyterian Church of
Princeton
Maitland V. Bartlett
West Farms Presbyterian Church of
Dr. Bartlett
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