29 Jun 1907
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Newspaper
New Albany Evening Tribune
Location
New Albany, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1907
Page
1
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New York, June 29. Subpoenas require John D. Rockefeller and William Rockefeller to testify in Chicago. H. H. Rogers, John D. Archbold, and others are called. Several officers are in Europe or out of the city, complicating service. Archbold and Howe are served, while Cowan and Stahl have also received subpoenas.
Chicago June 29 Judge Landis in the United States district court refused to withdraw the subpena issued for John D Rockefeller despite an urgent request from John S Miller attorney for the Standard Oil Company to dismiss the action. Located in Chicago.
In a Chicago court Judge Landis refused to recall a subpoena seeking financial data from Standard Oil of Indiana. Warren Miller said Rockefeller, elderly head of Standard Oil, could not be compelled to testify due to age and burdens. The judge ordered subpoenas kept for Union Tank chair and treasurer.
Readers from Brooklyn Oakland and Washington report Peruna cured catarrh of the stomach and related nervous debility in weeks or months. Testimonials claim improved appetite weight gain and lasting relief after prior ineffective treatment. Catarrh of the stomach equals dyspepsia gastritis and indigestion in common speech.
Judge Edgar Aldrich appointed master to determine if Mrs Mary Baker G Eddy could intelligently manage her financial affairs and property from March 1 1907 and earlier. The case, brought by her son G W Glover and others as next friends, requires a full report by September 3 1907.
The Kentucky Court of Appeals upheld a Clark circuit court verdict awarding Mrs. Abrelia Marcum and her children $5,000 from Judge James Hargis and Sheriff Edward Callahan. The suit centered on causing Attorney James B. Marcum to be shot at the Jackson courthouse in Breathitt County years ago amid feud troubles linked to Curt Jett, now serving time.
Findlay Ohio June 29 The jury in the Standard Oil anti trust trial disagreed after deliberations. The case challenged the oil company for alleged violations of the Ohio anti trust law.
Elisabeth Cabot Cary Agasziz widow of Harvard zoology professor Louis Agasziz died in Arlington Heights after a paralytic stroke Monday. She was born in Boston eighty five years ago.
In Mound City Mrs E D Clapps home tells how her son, near death from lung and throat trouble, recovered after Dr Kings New Discovery. Exhausting coughing epelis every five minutes ceased and the life was saved by the great medicine. Trial bottles free.
Boise June 29 William D Haywood defense presses to show Harry Orchard killed Frank Steunenberg in revenge over Hercules mine. Witness Thomas Wood testifies the Vindicator shaft explosion may have been accidental with powder moved pre dawn and later missing, suggesting others involved. Prosecution cross examines witnesses Easterly and Copley while defense argues Orchard’s role and safety wire claims are unreliable.
After four days of hearings in San Francisco on bribery charges, motions to set aside indictments against Pacific States Telephone official Glaas were submitted by Attorney Heney for the prosecution. Similar motions for Mayor Schmitz Abraham Ruef and United Railway officials were also filed. Judge Sawyer will rule on July.
Houston Virginia June 29 attorneys for both sides spent Wednesday preparing jury instructions and wrangling over them before Judge Loving's court. The argument will end today. Lafayette Indiana June 29 sixteen year old Robert J Moll drowned while wading mussels in Yellow Creek south of the city.
A Michigan doctor praises thirty years of medical service and urges women to try Zou Phora the so called Womans Friend. He claims success with female diseases and offers Dr Pengelly's Advice to Women with every package, urging home treatment and discreet publicity.
New York June 2 Admiral Baron G Yanut of the imperial Japanese Navy who survived the Russo Japanese war disaster will arrive from Europe to study modern training and improvements in U S naval yards. The group will visit facilities and bring back knowledge for adoption. Washington June 24 Attorney General Bonaparte orders U S attorneys to pursue rail safety penalties across districts. Minneapolis June 28 ex president of North Western National Life is sentenced to five years for grand larceny from the company. Chicago June 29 Judge Cheatham rules Illinois cigarette ban invalid.
Francis Murphy, a well known temperance advocate, lies seriously ill in Los Angeles on June 29 with little hope of recovery. The aged reformer has long been active in Prohibition work and reform movements.
Abraham Brown of Winterton New York says doctors misdiagnosed multiple ailments including heart disease kidney trouble liver disorder and stomach trouble but electric Bitters restored his health after one bottle proved more helpful than five doctors predictions. Provided by O D Kay druggist.
Rail advertisement promotes numerous summer resorts including Weakesha Waapoce Field and about a hundred others reachable via Wissencin Contenl. Write for free poskiete and contact Jas C Pomp General Pass W T Gas.
Indianapolis June 29. The state board of health issued a circular warning against sunstroke. It advises cooling the body, avoiding alcohol and stimulating drinks, and not overfeeding. Instructions include resting in shade, wearing protection, and using cold water and ammonia for first aid until a physician arrives.
Indianapolis June 29 The prosecutor's office investigates whether constables tied to justices of the peace graft insanity case fees or shuffle cases to tax fees. Insanity inquests run about one per day at $30 to $36 each with constables getting $6 to $9 per case merely for subpoenaing witnesses. Only about one in five brought to tolls is truly insane. The probe, already partly in grand jury records, may lead to indictments. A complete revision of the plan for the next legislature is urged.
The annual turnfest of the Indiana district Turnerbund held in Louisville on June 29 brings together members for a day of events and gatherings underscoring Turner organization activities in the region.
The Cap tation commission finished testimony in a Pennsylvania case alleging collusion between Joseph M Huston and James Henderson Philadelphia contractors. The $9 000 000 furnishing contracts are said to have bypassed lowest bidders, with inferior goods supplied and gross overcharges. Prosecuting authorities will be the attorney general Todd.
Bradstreets weekly review notes reasonable summer weather boosting crops and retail activity while wholesale and jobbing sectors show six months gains of at least five to ten percent over 1906. Industries report similar strength though some regions see slower collections due to stocking spring goods and higher material and labor costs.
In Washington on June 29, E. E. Holmes Jr. former associated statistician of the agricultural department concluded his testimony in his own defense on charges of divulging crop reports. The government pressed its instructions to the jury and defense will be heard Monday. a verdict is expected next week.
Judge Pollack of the United States circuit court rules the $3,173.79 tax on Judge George A. Mundill estate as a Spanish American War tax is illegal. If affirmed by the Supreme Court, the ruling could require refunding up to $7,000,000 already collected as a war tax.
James V Barnes, former president of the defunct Title Insurance Trust company of Minneapolis, was arrested on a bench warrant for embezzlement. The company’s books show a shortage of over $150,000.
Telegraphs report Murphy in critical condition while New York sanitation returns to normal after a strike. Five Chinese men killed in a Canadian Pacific train collision near Kenora Ontario. Strike funds cover San Francisco issues as US business failures rise for the week.
Community notices include a trolley excursion ad by New Albany Lodge of Elke at Glenwood Park for July 4. The Isdiee of UePsaw Memorial church held a lawn social and welcomed many friends. George Kleinkoecht, a rolling mill worker, arrested on insanity charges awaiting a lunacy exam. Lydia Fagar, 26, dies after illness. funeral at Holy Trinity Church Monday at 9 AM. G W Doreey learns of death of his wife in Cleveland. Marie Shaw, widow of Foster Shaw, dies in Cleveland after twenty years away. buried with husband. George Blast, 57, dies of typhoid fever. funeral Monday at 2:50 PM with list of survivors various in-laws and relatives.
Mrs W J Reeves is quiet at her home 4102 West Main street. Miss Emma Dewhurst leaves for Exeter New Hampshire to spend the summer. Miss Jensie Maxwell of H binson visits Miss Mary Newbanky 5153 East Elm Street. Mr and Mrs Daniel Hyde return from Alexandria. Mr George Caries is seriously ill at Chartres street home at eighty three. Major Dwight Fraser and Mrs Packard guests at East Main and Night streets return home. Dr George E Dash and Miss Edith Gary married at Obiuna’s yesterday and sail east on wedding trip. Louis Walser leaves for a prospecting trip through Washington and Oregon. Charles Bochart and Miss Mary Sercigel married last Tuesday at St Mary Catholic Church. Mrs David B Dobdeca and children of Arkansas Pass to return home next Monday after twenty two years apart.
Vincennes Ind June 29 Dr Henry S Latshaw a leading dentist and prominent citizen shot himself in his office ending years of financial strain after the death of his wife and daughter two years earlier. The suicide followed a period of grief and repeated personal hardship for Latshaw who had cared for patients and family alike.
In Philadelphia and New York several scores appear with Chicago, Pittsburg, and Washington noted. The piece includes references to city games, wages, and a mix of advertisements claiming you can pay for York meals and varied international dinners amid a noisy local section.
Grain and wheat prices in Indianapolis and Cincinnati are listed, with numbers for corn hay and timothy. Cattle hogs and lambs priced by weight, with regional quotes at New and Gast.
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