Interstate Inquiry Opens Into Hamburg Americas Big Monopoly
The Interstate Commerce Commission will probe the Hamburg American Packet Co and its alleged pool with North German Lloyd and others. The Cosmopolitan Shipping Co cites an ironclad trans Atlantic freight trust that fixes routes and traffic, locking in east bound U S shipments and restricting competition. The case questions foreign influence on US trade and calls pooling and intimidation unlawful.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Hamburg- American Packet Company
Peter Wright & Sons
Philadelphia
Cosmopolitan Shipping Company
Cosmopolitan Lines
United States
Hamburg Packet Company
Chicago
St. Louis
Kansas City
Omaha
Minneapolis
Duluth
Cleveland
Europe
Rotterdam
Smith
Copenhagen
Hamburg-American Packet Company
Lloyd
Ine
Wilaen
Hull) Hine
North Atlantic Seaboard
Hamburg
Het
Peter Wright & Sons Company
Hamburg American Lines Deny Trade Restraint Claim
The Hamburg American Steam Packet Company is said to reply to charges before the Interstate Commerce Commission filed by Peter Wright & Sons, agents for the Cosmopolitan Ship Company. The response is believed to compromise a broad defense arguing a general vessel of restraint of trade between the defendant and allied lines.
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New York
Hamburg-American Steam Packet Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Peter Wright & Sons
Philippae
Wiship Company
Mark Twain Draws Large London Attention and Engagements
London marks a rare spotlight on Mark Twain, with newspapers devoting columns to his sayings and anecdotes. He receives numerous invitations and is often compelled to decline events, while his schedule includes quiet engagements and private meetings, with afternoons spent resting and park drives.
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London
Mark Twain
Bamuel L. Clemmens
United States Reserve on Armament Limitation at Peace Conference
At The Hague second peace conference session General Horace Porter for the United States reserved the right to later press for armament limitation and debt collection by force. No American proposition was formed yet and the session was short with four committees created and rules set. Next plenary date awaiting M Nelidaff’s call.
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The
Hague
Horace Porter
United States
Russia
Washington
M. Nelidaff
Double Tragedy at Triangle Lake Ends in Suicide and Murder
In Belleville Newfoundland on June 20 James Bullock and 22 year old Miss Cora Miller were found dead near Triangle Lake with bullet wounds in their foreheads. A note signed by both said they loved each other and chose to die together. A bloodstained razor lay nearby. Bullock was 23 and Miller 22.
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Belleville
Triangle Lake
Here
James Bullock
Cora Miller
Bullock
Hallock
Miss Miller
National and American League Scores From Recent Games
National League results show Pittsburg 1 Philadelphia 2 and Cincinnati 3 New York 2. Chicago 4 Boston 5. St Louis 12 Brooklyn 4. American League games include New York 9 St Louis 9 and Boston 2 Chicago 8. Philadelphia 4 Detroit 1. Washington 1 Cleveland 0. American Association notes Indianapolis 58 St Paul 6. second game Indianapolis 1 St Paul 1. Columbus 3 Milwaukee 0. Louisville 6 Minneapolis 0. Toledo 3 Kansas City 4.
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Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
New York
Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Columbus
Milwaukee
Louisville
Minneapolis
Toledo
Kansas City
Defective Boiler Causes Andrews Explosion In Huntington
Coroner's inquiry concludes the Andrews boiler blast last Monday stemmed from defective connections or gauges failing to work. The old uninspected boiler caused one death and injuries to others. no person held responsible.
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Huntington
Ind
Andrews
Nicaraguan Forces to Withdraw From Honduras Coast
Nicaraguans will pull back from the Honduras coast within four days with the first vessel set to sail, as reported from Puerto Cortez Honduras on June 20. The move marks the start of a withdrawal sequence by Nicaraguan forces in the region.
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Puerto Cortez
Honduras
Damaging Testimony in Holmes Crop Report Case
Washington June 20 L C Van Riper a New York speculator testified in the trial of Ed win E Holmes Jr charged with divulging agricultural crop reports. Van Riper said Holmes told him Hass once gave him 49000 in one thousand dollar bills during a single occasion.
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Washington
L. C. van Riper
New York
Edwin
Holmes, Jr
Agricultural Department
Holmes
Hass
Wonderful healing tale from Mound City chronicles a cure
In Mound City mother Mrs. E. D. Clapp reports her son plagued by exhausting coughing spells from lung and throat trouble. After using Dr King’s New Discovery the boy recovered, with the druggist O. D. Knopfel offering 50c and 1.00 prices and a free trial bottle.
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South
Dakota
Mound City
E. D. Clapp
Mr. Clapp
O. D. Knopfel
Rail and Steam Trip to Georgian Bay Advertised
Fall itinerary to Sault Ste Marie by rail with sleeping car then steamer to Georgian Bay. Special low fares offered by M. M. Buners, General Agent, 198 Warnes Street, Cinejanati, Ohio, available on request.
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Sault Ste Maria
Georgian Bay
M. M. Buners
Warnes
Cinejanati
Ohio
True confession story confirms circumstantial evidence in Haywood case
Boise, Idaho June 20 state presents bomb evidence against Harry Orchard and links to Janice Luther Goddard. Testimony details discovery of the bomb in Denver and subsequent chain of custody while witnesses corroborate Orchard’s accounts and related letters from George Pettibone Hawkins and others.
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Boise
Idaho
Goddard
Harry Orchard
Whi. D. Haywood
Miners’ Magazine
Western Federation of Miners
Luther M. Goddard
Orchard
Colorado
Denver
Bulkley Wells
Pinkerton Detective Agency
Justce Goddard
Borah
Fred Bradley
San Francisco
John L. Stearns
Sfutual Life Insurance Company
Canyon City
Peabody
George Pettibone
Haywood
Stearns
Horace N. Hawkins
Richardson
Thomas Hogan
Riley Harris
Roach
Wte
Kentucky Republicans nominate Willson for governor without opposition
Louisville June 20. In an estate convention the Kentucky Republicans chose Augustus E. Willson of Louisville as their gubernatorial candidate and adopted a platform with no dissent. The vote on endorsing a presidential candidate split between Fairbanks and Taft camps, but no candidate was named. W. H. Cox of Maysville was nominated for lieutenant governor and the rest of the ticket followed with S. P. James auditor, Chapman S. Farley treasurer, James Breathitt attorney general, J. D. Crabbe public instruction, Benjamin Bruner secretary of state, N. A. Adams clerk of the court of appeals, and N. T. Rankin commissioner of agriculture.
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Louisville
Republicans of
Kentucky
Augustus E. Willson
Fairbanks
Taft
Roosevelt
W. H. Cox
Maysville
Mr. Willson
Chapman
S. Farley
Paducah
James Breathitt
Hopkinsville
J. D. Crabbe
Ashland
Benjamin Bruner
Munfordville
Court of Appeals
N. A. Adams
London
N. T. Rankin
Jackson
Decisive Measures End Midi Blood Shed Fears
Paris reports government actions suppress revolutions in the Midi with arrests of ringleaders and resignations by mayors. Narbonne remains volatile as 10,000 troops occupy the city while crowds hoot officers and destroy forage. Premier Clemenceau awaits confirmation of Marcelin Albert's arrest.
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Paris
The
Midi
Narbonne
Jook and Key
Clemenceau
Marcelin Albert
Louisville Leader Charles C. Vogt Takes Own Life
Charles C. Vogt a Louisville resident manager for American Tobacco in Kentucky and vice president of German Insurance Bank shot himself ending a two year decline after his wife’s death. A prominent Scottish Rite mason and long time Kadighta of Kadosh commander his career spanned many enterprises in the city.
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Louisville
Charles C. Vogt
American Tobacco Company
Kentucky
German Insurance Bank
Selbach
Kadghta of Kadosh
Richmond man commits suicide in deranged state
Evidently Deranged. Richmond Ind June 2u August Trakowski sixty five ex pert plane workman committed suicide by hanging He had been deranged for several weeks and recently threatened the life of his wife.
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Richmond
Ind
Trakowski
More Time for Ruef Postpones Sentencing Fortnight
In San Francisco on June 20, an arrangement with the prosecution delays the sentence of Abraham Ruef by two weeks, postponing the expected verdict.
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Ruef
San Francisco
Abraham Ruef
Speculation in stocks stalled as sessions convene nationwide
Reports note the New York exchange facing standstill amid stock speculation. Concurrently the National Liquor Dealers Association meets in Atlantic City and the National Association of Freight Traffic Agents holds sessions in Put-in-Bay Ohio. Hamburg votes 14 375 000 for port expansion. Governor candidate Augustus E Willson is nominated in Kentucky. Guatemala forts in port of Ocos employ 1000 workers. Trikkala flood drowns hundreds.
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New York Exchange
National Liquor Dealers’ Association
Atlantic City
National Association of
Put-in- Bay
Ohio
Hamburg
Augustus E. Willson
Louisville
Kentucky
Guatemala
Ocos
Central America
Trikkala
Thesesaly
Four Nearly Five Years Former Democratic Leader Leaves House
Corydon Indiana June 20 H J Friedley longtime former chairman of the Democratic central committee and deputy county treasurer has been confined to his home nearly five years after typhoid fever. He briefly left his house yesterday urged by a friend and driven in a buggy for a short ride. Doctors say he has no structural disease and lacks will power.
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Corydon
Ind
H. J. Friedley
Louisville
Friedley
Democratic Central Committee
Hartford City School Superintendentrow dispute case
Hartford City Indiana June 206 William P Modlin seeks the county school superintendent office by quo warranto proceedings against Finley Geiger who held the post after receiving no votes Geiger disputes Modlins eligibility citing a lifetime teaching license Modlin claims election validity and requests relief Geiger stands to lose the records and office during the current circuit term.
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Hartford City
Ind
Wam. P. Modlin
Finley Geiger
Geiger
Modlin
Indiana
Indiana State Normal
Blackford Circuit Court
State Normal
Cireuit
An Unpopular Office in Clay City
Clay City Indiana reports a record number of town marshals under the town board. In the last year eight have served, with the ninth appointed last night. Several resigned after brief terms. the eighth ended his term by suicide after three days.
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Clay City
Ind
Saloon Keeper Sentenced in Marion for Sunday Sales
Theodore Pastorius a wealthy Marion saloon keeper pleaded guilty in city court to Sunday alcohol sales violations. The judge sentenced him to thirty days in jail plus a fine, aiming to deter other saloon operators.
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Marion
Ind
Theodore Pastorious
Sixty Mile Gale Strikes Princeton and Surrounding Area
A cloudburst near Francisco seven miles east of Princeton Ind causes sixty mile an hour winds and heavy hail. Trees and outbuildings are blown down and telephone wires damaged. Several residences partially wrecked with no reported loss of life.
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Princeton
Ind
Francisco
Here
Eddy Case Brings Fresh Interest in Mrs Eddy Health
The Boston American reports Arthur Brisbane’s interview with Mrs Mary Baker Eddy, noting her age eighty six and strong mental vigor. He says she can manage her affairs and life, while her son and relatives seek control via an accounting in Concord New Hampshire.
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Boston
Jane III
Arthur Brisbane
Csmopolitan
Christian Science Faith
Brisbane
Legal dispute over Mrs. Eddy and property rights
The text discusses efforts to deprive Mrs. Eddy of her freedom and property, asserting charges against her are fake but warning that truth would justify her remaining in a happy home. It condemns interference as a shameful outrage and questions the legality of actions against her. It also mentions hair care ads and local political updates.
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Sue
Mra Eddy
gwenty-Ave
Getallesto
Lawenut
Beveridge to Europe for summer wedding plan
Indiana Senator Albert J. Beveridge sailed for Europe and may join Miss Katherine Eddy of Chicago to be wed early next fall. Eddy, sister to Spencer Eddy, secretary at the Berlin legation, is the reported fiancée. Some friends expect him to study foreign inheritance tax laws and propose an inheritance tax bill in the coming Congress.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Albert J. Beveridge
Europe
Kerrin
Katherine Eddy
Chicago
Miss Eddy
Germany
Switzerland
Local News Briefs Include Funeral and Accident Notes
Lucinda Johnson an ag woman dies last night and Elim Street home suffers a fall injuring a caretaker. John Priestley funeral held this afternoon from Albert Priestley residence with services by Presiding Elder Jobn Poucher and burial at Fairview cemetery. Twins born to Blanche Frank marking second such event for the family. Russell Fre-dick Jr son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Frederick buried today at Fairview cemetery. Building committee awards costs for Central Christian church new edifice to start soon at an estimated 35000 dollars. Automobile accidents reported daily, with few serious incidents so far.
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John Priestley
Albert Priestley
Bas Street
Jobn Poucher
New Albany
Fairview Cemetery
Russell
Clarence J. Frederick
East Oak Street
W. M. Elhoes
Third Presbyterian Church
Beginning Well and Odd Tales from a Hazy Page
A fragmentary, comically garbled passage discusses starting stories well and a fable about a youth seeking marriage through his father. It features misrendered names, odd phrasing, and dubious medical and financial claims from a man in Winsteadap, New York.
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Geythor
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John Jenkinsington
Blackford
Ohio Times
Mrs. Mary Eddy
George W. Glover
Lead City
S. D
Eddy
Streeter& Hollis
Atepe
Arthur Brivsbaur
Cosmopolitan Magazine
Christise Scientiste
Concord
N. H
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Mia
Eddy Wan Ed
Leball
Mrs. Eddy
Mr. Brisbane
San Jose Scala
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Larles Ter
Goshen
Htm
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Muller
Greenor
Gressman Jan
Ecovernor Wasdav
Beveridge
Indiana Grain Dealers’ Association
James E. Watson
Rushville
C. V. McAdams
Railroad Commission
McAdams
Watson
Fish and Game Commission
Fish and Game
E. E. Earle
Earle
San Jose
Douglass
Lucinda Johnson
Ip County
Jeadl Ville
Alloutat
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Treasury
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Elim Street
Thomas Fi
Aseault
Bastery
James Lwell
Joseph Stirr
Migs
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Edgand Frank
Manekport
Thie i
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Coepera
Central Christian Church
William Newhouse
George Taskey & Son
Seymour
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J. W. Mann
Abraham‘ Brown
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