Sweeping injunction against businessmen in Omaha strike tensions
Judge Dickson in Omaha district court issued an injunction restricting the Business Men's Association and others from actions aimed at labor unions. The order bans threats, boycotts, discriminatory pricing, and attempts to break up unions, and forbids funding or bribery to unions or employers, aligning with a broader bid to curb anti union activity during a protracted strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Neb
Dick{nson
John O. Yeiser
Business Men's Association
State of
Nebraska
Corner in cotton nets ten million for Daniel Sully
May cotton prices soar as Daniel J. Sully the cotton king appears poised to pocket about ten million dollars from his dominant market position. Purchasers expect he will let distressed shorts settle and withdraw from the market. Hermenn Maliman hanged himself in Fragzeville after a successful deal.
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New York
Daniel J. Sully
Fragzeville
Ind
Hermenn
Maliman
Bick
Spring Medicine Promises Pure Blood and Vitality
An old health note argues spring is the season when medicine is most needed as blood becomes impure and weak. Pimples, eruptions, low appetite, fatigue, and lack of animation signal illness and the need for restorative remedies.
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills Ad North American Patient Testimonial
Testimonial from Miss BruLax Borer of Stowe Vermont praising Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills for purifying blood, increasing appetite and vitality, and curing eruptions. Claims family use for improvements in health and energy. Advertises guaranteed results and ongoing benefits from the tonic.
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Hood
Miss BruLax Borer
Stowe, Vt
Polar Quest Leader Fiala Sails Toward Pole
Anthony Fiala, head of the second polar expedition financed by William Weisler, sails aboard the Kronprinz Wilhelm for Trondheim, Norway, aboard the America. The expedition’s scientific staff will join, and the remainder of the party is ordered to assemble May 27 with William T. Peters, acting for the Geographical Society, as second in command.
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New York
Anthony Fiala
William Weisler
North Pole
National League and American League Baseball Scores
The National League games include New York 1 Cincinnati 4 and Brooklyn 3 Chicago 6. Boston 6 St Louis 7. Philadelphia 5 Vinsburg 8. American League results show Chicago 3 Philadelphia 2 and Cleveland 5 Boston 19. St Louis 13 Washington 2. Detroit 8 New York 4. Association games list Columbus 15 Indianapolis X and Milwaukee 3 Kansas City 7. Toledo 5 Louisville 1. Minneapolis St Paul rainfall noted.
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National League
New York
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Chicago
Boston
St. Lewis
Philadelphia
Vinsburg
Cleveland
St. Louis
Washington
Detroit
American Association
Columbus
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Toledo
Louisville
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Rocky Mountain Tea Praised By San Francisco Family
Mrs E Roberts of San Francisco says Rocky Mountain Tea keeps her family well and is a valued remedy as noted in a Conner's drug store ad. The Washington report notes the U S state department found misinformed statements about Russian action in New Chiang after consul reports were reviewed.
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E. Roberts
San Francisco
Cal
Conner
Washington
State Department
Chiang
United States
Cooper
Miner Escapes Serious Injury After 50 Foot Shaft Fall
Terre Haute Ind May 13 John Gailey a miner at Seeleyville fell fifty feet down a shaft and escaped serious injury. The report credits carelessness with railway wrecks and throat lung troubles as common hazards but notes Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds has saved many lives including Mrs Lois Cragg of Dorchester Mass whose life was saved by the remedy.
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Terre Haute
Ind
John Gailey
Seeleyville
Dr. King
Lois Cragg
Dorchester
Mass
Roosevelt Receives Rousing Welcome in San Francisco Parade
In San Francisco on May 13 President Theodore Roosevelt was greeted by a vast, enthusiastic crowd as a parade moved through densely packed streets. A colored cavalry troop led the line in a first of its kind honor in the West, while officials and foreign dignitaries watched. Roosevelt met Admiral Bickford and exchanged thanks with the British squadron, then mingled with locals including the train crew and a Rose decorated Palace hotel banquet.
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San Francisco
United States
Theodore Roosevelt
Schmidt
Roosevelt
Admiral Bickford
King Edward
Palace Hotel
Citizens’ Committee
Mr. Roosevelt
Mare Island Navy Yard
Fairbanks to shape congress agenda this summer
Indianapolis notes Senator Fairbanks labors in study and preparation for the upcoming congress session. He dedicates afternoons to research on policy questions while mornings handle routine business. Observers expect his summer work to yield enlightenment when congress opens and furthers his reputation as a conservative leader. The piece also covers a heated probe of the city’s public works contracts led by James M. Noel and the St. Louis World’s Fair commission planning in Jefferson City.
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Indianapolis
Fairbanks
Congress
Board of Public Works
James M. Noel
Noel
St. Louis
Commission
Gilbert
State House
Acil Alexander
Jubilee honored Indianapolis church leader at twenty fifth ministry anniversary
In Indianapolis Cardinal Gibbons blessed Francis Silas Chardat who marked twenty five years as head of the Indianapolis diocese with pontifical mass at St. John’s Church. Archbishop James B. Quigley praised him at the ceremony followed by a banquet at the Columbian Club and a Propylaeum reception.
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Pope
James B. Quigley
Chicago
Francis Silas Chatard
Indianapolis
St. John’s Church
Columbian Club
Cardinal Gibbons
Propylaeum
Salt Trust Convicted in San Francisco Case
In San Francisco on May 13 Judge DeHaven presided over the United States district court where the Federal Salt Company faced a conviction related to senintnfares.
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Salt Trust
San Francisco
DeHaven
United States ‘District Court
Federal Salt Company
Living Flag Tops Grand Army Parade In Anderson
Anderson Indiana May 13 The annual parade of surviving Grand Army of the Republic veterans drew record crowds as nearly two thousand school children formed a living flag on an elevated stand. The event energized veterans as they marched past and set a new encampment attendance record.
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Anderson
Ind
Grand Army of the Republic
Forced to the Wall Involuntary Bankruptcies Hit Two Indiana Banks
Fort Wayne Indiana May 13 The Mc Clellan bank of Auburn and the De kalb bank of Waterloo private institutions run by the McClellan estate with a receiver appointed have been forced into involuntary bankruptcy led by County Treasurer Provst of Auburn who asserts a claim of 8124 Others joined in the petition before a United States commissioner in Fort Wayne Total liabilities run about 121000 assets 58000 and the McClellan family owes the banks 80000 considered an unavailable asset
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Fort Wayne
Ind
McClellan Bank of Auburn
Dekalb Bank of Waterloo
McClellan
Provst
Elberfeld Lumber Merchant Shot in Open Air Encounter
Albert Thompson a lumber merchant of Elberfeld was shot and probably fatally wounded by Thomas Jones of St. Louis after a quarrel that began when Jones visited a former sweetheart. The men adjourned to the open where several shots were fired. Thompson was wounded in the groin and Jones disappeared.
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Alt
Rushville
Ind
Albert Thompson
Elberfeld
Thomas Jones
St. Louis
Jones
Thompson
Spencer county man shot by son in law in Indianapolis
Frank Sutton of Spencer County was shot four times and killed by his son in law Edward Hoover at 538 West Maryland Street in Indianapolis yesterday afternoon. Hoover, who had separated from his wife, was captured and jailed after the quarrel with Sutton at Hoover's home.
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Indianapolis
Frank Sutton
Edward Hoover
West
Maryland Street
Hoover
Sutton
Shaw
Texas
Richard Henry Stoddard
New York
International Association of Chiefs of Police Ia
New Orleans
New Jersey
Alex Lawton
Rose Richards
Sacramento
Order of Railway Conductors
United States
Mexico
Canada
Pittsburg
Hanns
Presidit
Roosevelt
John Wiltrax
Chicago
Paul Passokowski
Nashville
Atlanta
Tme
Domingo
Woman Freed In Love Charms Trial At Evansville
Mrs. Anna Mauer was charged with selling love charms to Miss Mary Raber and taking a large sum of money. After prosecution testimony the defense moved to dismiss. Judge Rasch ordered the case thrown out and the defendant discharged from custody.
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Evansville
Ind
Anna Mauer
Mary Raber
Rasch
Man Sentenced to Reformatory for Burglary Attempt
William Morgan was sent to Jeffersonville reformatory for two to fourteen years after a May 4 burglary attempt at William Bryan's drug store in Idaville. He was captured while fleeing with jewelry and cigars. Morgan was shot in the hand during the arrest.
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Monticello
Ind
William Morgan
Jeffersonville Reformatory
Morgan
William Bryan
Idaville
Two Men Nabbed in Indiana for Kentuckys Gold Brick Scam
In Vincennes Indiana on May 13 two men named Charles Roberts and Charles J Jerome were arrested and identified as the suspects who collected $5 000 from B D Johnson for a gold brick in Bikton Kentucky that month. Governor Durbin will be asked to issue a requisition to return the men to Kentucky.
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Vincennes
Ind
Charles Roberts
Charles J. Jerome
B. D. Johnson
Bikton
Durbin
Kentucky
Desperate Highwayman Wounds Youth in Induced Robbery
Lawrenceburg Indiana May 18 Frank Leigh nineteen bears a dozen knife wounds from a bold highwayman who flew into anger when Leigh refused to give a dime for a drink. The assailant fled after the attack and Leigh endured the injuries in a brutal street encounter.
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Lawrenceburg
Ind
Frank Leigh
Young Leigh
Leigh
Postmaster General Delays Rural Free Delivery Start
Washington May 13 Postmaster General Payne says no new rural free delivery routes will start before July 1 the next fiscal year. The delay follows an investigation that shows a potential 20000 deficit in rural routes by year end due to growing route numbers.
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Washington
Payne
Post Office Affairs
Governor seeks help to extradite Ellis Wainwright
St Louis May 18 Governor Dockery at the request of Circuit Attorney Folk asks Secretary Hay to use his influence with France to have Ellis Wainwright arrested and sent to St Louis to face trial on bribery charges related to a controversial Suburban Electric Railway franchise. Wainwright, a St Louis brewer and director, was indicted eighteen months ago.
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St. Louis
Dockery
Folk
Hay
France
Ellis Wainwright
Wainwright
Turkish minister cites Monastir disturbance as single murder case
The Turkish government reports that the Monastir trouble centered on the murder of one Christian by a drunken gendarme, with a civilian quarrel wounding another Christian. The governor general says arrests were made immediately.
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Washington
Monastir
Strikes in Valparaiso Shut Down City Amid Riots
In Valparaiso dock workers halted all business on May 13 as violent strikes escalate. Riotous laborers destroyed streetcars and caused widespread unrest with reports of fatalities and intense public upheaval in Santiago observers describe a tense situation across the city.
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Santiago
Chile
Valparaiso
Bishop of London Faces Protest Over Vanderbilt Marriage
Clergy from the London diocese filed a protest letter to the bishop regarding St. Mark's rector conducting the marriage of William Vanderbilt, a divorced man. Dr. Ingram leads opposition to marriages of divorced persons and preaches to large crowds at St. Paul’s Cathedral. The bishop, Arthur Foley Winnington-Ingram, sits among the church leaders in a youthful, popular era.
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London
St. Mark's Church
William K. Vanderbilt
St. Mark’s
Ingram
St. Paul's
Arthur Foley Winnington Ingram
Ancient Rome Fire Speculation and Wealth from Crassus
A fragmentary account describes ancient Rome investors buying houses set ablaze to gain bids. Crassus amassed wealth by leveraging fire auctions with slaves and artisans, amassing hundreds of workers to control surrounding properties. Cato and Crassus used this method to become major landowners, while the practice drew public attention and controversy.
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Rome
Cato
Crassus
Crasbus
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