Packers Indicted Firms to Face Trial After Immunity Granted
U.S. Judge Humphrey rules packers' individuals receive immunity while corporations remain liable. Indicted Armour, Morris, Swift, Cudahy and others freed personally. corporations including Armour Packing, Cudahy, Swift & Co. must stand trial with expected 100 plus witnesses and 1,500 total anticipated. Trial date postponed to be set by lawyers.
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Chicago
Federal Grand Jury
J. Otis Humphrey
United States District Court
Hum
Edward Morris
Edward Swift
J. Ogden Armour
Armour & Co
Morrison
Moody
Humphrey
Righ
Fudge
Ime
Wei
Miller
Judgeumphrey
Charles W. Armour
Ira N. Morris
Louis FP. Swift
Edward F. Swift
Charles N. Sift
Edward Cudahy
Arthur Meeker
T. J Connora
P. A. Valentine
A. H. Vaeder
Arthur F. Evans
L. A. Carter
Robert C. McManus
D. F. Hartwell
Armour Packing Company
Cudahy Packing Company
Fairbanks Canning Company
Swift & Company
Soldier Endorses Peruna For Catarrh Cure
Army officer in Washington writes praising Peruna as a remedy for catarrh claiming it reaches the root of the malady and strengthens the system. He urges others afflicted to try it and seeks further guidance from Dr. Hartman if results are not prompt.
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Army
Washington, D.C
Care
U. S. Pension Office
Davidson
Hartman
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Chioa
Court Talking It Over In Johnson Case At Chattanooga
Washington reads March 32 as the Supreme Court again reviews the hearing of Johnson the negro who faces death in Chattanooga Tennessee. Justices reconvened at Chief Justice Padler house to report the matter and discuss the stay of execution.
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Washington
Id Johnson
Chattanooga
Tenn
Supreme Court
Padler
Local Workers Elect Rosa for City Delegation
Reported in the city, workers from several mills formally chose Rosa as their representative amid calls for economy. Rosa’s selection follows debates on labor interests and the role of factory delegates.
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St. Pepers Maren Fe
Rosa
Pleston
Doubtful Victory in Name Only for Russian Assembly
March 22 dispatch from St. Petersburg analyzes the imperial manifesto and ukases on Russia’s national assembly. It argues the assembly will wield limited power, with the government retaining strong control through a veto over parliament, secret committee work, and restricted council representation.
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St. Petersburg
Empire
Russia
Council of the Empire
Java
Silines
Coal Miners Face Three-Wactor Fight In Strike Talks
Indianapolis March 22 coal operators and miners clash as United States Steel and big interests press for peaceful outcomes. Subscale committee may extend talks. a possible break in negotiations looms. Separate items: Samuel Watson held for murder in Brownsburg. four tramps in a boxcar fire on Grand Trunk, Valparaiso. freight valued at $6,000 destroyed.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Ohio
Ninois
Pennsylvania
United States Steel Corporation
Ihinals
F. L. Robbins
T Fa
Joint Scale Committee
W. D. Ryan
Watson
Danville
Ind
Samuel Watson
Brownsburg
Alice McNally
Ricky
Valparaiso
Grand Trunk Railroad
Purdue President Refuses Hazing Reinstatement
Lafayette Ind March 22 President W B Stone of Purdue university rejects a committee petition seeking reinstatement of seven under classmen expelled for hazing a freshman agricultural student.
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Hazers
Lafayette
Ind
W.B. Stone
Purdue University
Tragedy at Washington Bakery Claims Worker
Myrel Cross, seventeen, was killed in a bakery accident in Washington Indiana on March 22. He was feeding a dough mixing machine when the belt struck him, dragging him into the machinery and causing instant death.
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Washington
Ind
Myrel Cross
Fatal Injury Ends Danville Man's Mysterious Death
Fred Skipworth of Danville was found in a boxcar at Clinton with a crushed skull and died in the hospital after two days. Illinois mines near Litchfield shut, putting 16 men out of work as unions negotiate a settlement, with more closures likely.
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Terre Viiee
Tod
Fred Skipworth
Danville
Clinton
Litchfield
Breakfast Biscuits With Royal Baking Powder
A simple recipe for small hot biscuits to serve as a light dessert. Mix and bake just before the meal and enjoy with butter and honey marmalade or jam. Royal Baking Powder is recommended for best results. ROYAL BAKING POWDER Go New York.
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Royal Baking Powder Go
New York
Influence of railroads in Indiana mining conflicts
Indianapolis March 22 The wage dispute between miners and operators highlights railroad control over 65 percent of Indiana mines now owned by railroads. The railroads backed new companies, threatening a statewide strike that could close nearly all mines. Also details political maneuvers in Floyd and Vigo counties involving Cox, Clarke, Pugh, and Holliday and the expected primary and election board actions.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Womon
Elias Holliday
Holliday
Clark
Vigo County
Clarke
George E. Pugh
Terre Haute
Otis EB. Gulley
Danville
Gulley
Pugh
TERSE TELEGRAMS BRIEFS ON GLOBAL EVENTS AND CRIME
A scattered telegraphic digest notes weak wheat markets in Chicago after liquidation. French miners halt work, Alaska governor nominee confirmed. A Pennsylvania congressman leads heart disease studies in Washington. British talks on replacing Chinese labor with Indian coolies. A Lorain man fatally shoots his boarding mistress then dies. Trainmen gain wage rise on Pennsylvania railroad. Morris Buck found guilty of murder in Los Angeles. Bowling congress to meet in St. Louis with Robert H. Bryson as president. A Philadelphia restaurant owner shoots housekeeper then kills himself. Harvard professor James Milly Peirce dies. A judiciary report discusses electoral limits for state corporations. Baring firm dissolution planned for March. Birger and Alat Jock to form a new banking entity.
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Chicago
W. B. Hoggatt
Indiana
Alaska
Senate
George R. Patterson
Congress
Twelfth
Pennsylvania
Washington
Rand
George Willams
Elizabeth Elder
Monongahelm
Pennsylvania Railroad
Morris Buck
Charles A. Canfield
Los Angeles
American Bowling Congress
St. Louis
Robert H. Bryson
Indianapolis
Ignatz Michs
Philadelphia
Helen Schlager
James Milly Peirce
Harvard
Politi of Service
United States
He House
Judiciary Committee
Baring, Matoun & Co
Wall St
Tinsans Baring Witl
Imes Birger Tr PD
Jock
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Phrey
Tudge J. Otis Humphrey
F. S. Davidson
Poorta
Maren
Tey
Loans Kelly
Bee
Ghot
Che Hank
Popular Assembly
Trike
Secretary of War
Hallrcade
Dave Sherrick
Sherrick
Zonet Et Corydon
Cox
Bern Ployd County
Congressmar
Fenor Coriahs
Toe
BAN Tu
Floyd County
Enor
Democratic State Committee
State Committee
Ayer
Secretarie Publinh
J.C. Ayer Co
Lowell
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