Regulation and dangers in reform zeal across the nation
The piece argues regulation is needed to curb abuses by big capital but warns demagogues and socialists may overreach. It cites Taft on balancing growth with public morality, urging public demand for transparency in management of trusts and transportation, and the need for prudent, gradual reform enforced by courts and juries.
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Clivens
Bulletin of Cinelonat
Andreapes
Taft
Mr. Taft
Cantral
Loman
Wid
Republic
Rattragd
Cridersville Village Council Sells Foreclosed Glass Plant
The Cridersville village council refused municipal ownership of a local glass plant and after foreclosing its mortgage, sold the facility to private buyers. The move contrasts with other city councils pursuing municipal plants, showing a shift toward private ownership.
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Sensible Ohio Council
Vilage Council
Cridersville
Municipal Monopoly Overbearing in Richmond
A fragmented report notes municipal control over utilities or services in Richmond is stifling business and daily life. Critics say the city stance resembles a private monopoly, limiting competition and raising concerns about governance and taxpayer impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muntesipal
Richmond Disanteh
Expensive Experience in Municipal Electrics Across Several Towns
A sweeping account details numerous cities selling or abandoning municipal electric light plants after costly investments and chronic losses. It notes Englewood Indiana, Valley City North Dakota, Milford Center Ohio, Cravesend New York, and several others disposing of or restructuring plants, with losses, bond issues, or transfers to private operators.
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English
Ind
Engikud
Ark
G. W. Morris
Milford Center
Llwvon
Tod
Municipal Electric Light
Cravesend
N. Y
Cravesell
Brooklyn
Curryston
Dunkirk
Doudtoliers
Montgadier
A Cheap Lesson New York Abandons Municipal Lighting Experiment
New York halted its municipal lighting plan after about two years, revealing a large loss. The electric plant on the Williams Bridge failed to meet private contract costs, with estimates suggesting a yearly shortfall near 25 000 dollars. The project increased city expenses, affecting taxes and rents, and the episode serves as a costly, instructive setback for public lighting efforts.
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New York
City of
Wil- Mamsoure
Woodbury
Neers
Itepin
Joss
M.Q
Government Telegraph Losses Rise in Latest Financial Return
The post telegraphs report a third straight annual loss exceeding one million pounds while yearly receipts hit a record 24,101,874. A 37 year review shows total losses of 14,271,837 with about eight million due to capital expenditure and six and a half million as operating dead loss.
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Post Police
Rollin
Josa
London Telegraph
Young Man Dies in McMillan Community
John Schlagenhaft, 19, son of Mr and Mrs August Schlagenhaft of McMillan, died at a city hospital last Wednesday morning from appendicitis. Funeral held Friday at 9 50 from the Catholic church, attended by many. A popular stone mason, his death brings deep sorrow to the town and his grieving parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Schlagenhaft
August Schlagenhaft
McMillan
Simple home Rheumatism remedy prescription printed
A well known authority recommends a home made mixture to treat rheumatism. Fluid Extract Dandelion one ounce Compound Kargon one ounce Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla three ounces. Shake and take four teaspoons after meals and at night. Ingredients available from drugstores at low cost and are vegetable based. The article claims gradual relief with no stomach harm and notes pharmacists can supply or compound the prescription.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aktimetis
New York Daily
Wood County court case against Dudley J and Pors
The document records a Wood County circuit court action dated August 23 filed by Pors Plaintiff's Attorney. The complaint names Dudley J and others in a civil suit seeking judgment on unspecified demands. Court actions and addresses reference Marshfield and local officials in the Wood County jurisdiction.
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Kervley
Camplal WA
Marshfield Wood County
Notice of Sheriff's Sale in Foreclosure in Wisconsin
Foreclosure sale scheduled in Wood County Wisconsin as per circuit court judgment. Property details trace parcel starting at a point on Peace Street and Fourth Street, Marshfield, with sale to cash, date October 12, 1907, at two oclock in the afternoon. Plainer Edwards as attorney for the plaintiff.
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Wisconsin
Woud Goudy
Bilidem Gs
Lina L. Greely
Alperd W. Gregley
State of
Wiscongin
Pha
Marahuely
Wood Colm
Northemper
AL D
Judg
Enid
Peace Street
Fourth Street
Beghudiog
Marshfield, Wood
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H.C. Koenin
Wo L. Litetle
Tiffani
Kanpe
G. R. Guatufson
Connor Co
Stranforcd
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Dala
al Rmu
Fine Woolens
Louis Hahn
Dr. King
Parker
Deaveifien
Beomois & Luzunu
Korer
Taft GN
Secretary of War
Gigliets
Garry Lapialatian
Xtragood
Xieaseod
Louis Laemle
Wool County
Ida Pors Diss
Dudley J
Merry Ait Pee Perry
Jolla Welch
Sheil
C. D. Edwards
Plainea
Aurel
Sexton Bros
John A. Hoffman
Oruers
Jay Lapp
SeveDwen
Trev
Milo B. Stevens & Co
Dvb St
Waslington
B.C
Chicago
Clevelane
Detroy
Estab
A. Aspenere
Kore Throat
Eae
Quinsy, Enizaarte
Worms
Rou
Grube
Coughr
Dikraser
Mayer
J. K
Hooz. &N
Uemphregyatedetne Co
Willam
Jobo Streen
OR. S
Zénzith Lambo
Aheurha
Enna
Europe
Lalull Jiroseriby
Eladi
L. Gates Honcock
Mion
Rabin
Willie
Willy
Druglan Evanson Rhematic Cure Company
Lake Servet
John J. Mettelka
Marshfield, Wis
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