Oil Rebates Case Reversed as Supreme Fine Set Aside
The U S Circuit Court of Appeals reversed and remanded the Government v Standard Oil Indiana case. Judge Landis’s $20 240 000 fine on 1 462 counts is set aside with rehearing possible. The ruling limits each carload as a separate offense and shifts fines to settlements.
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Chicago
Grosscup
Seaman
Baker
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Standard Oil Company of Indiana
Landis
District Court
Standard
Oil Company of Indiana
Whiting
Ind
East St. Louis
Ill
Court of Appeals
Standard Oil Company
Bonaparte
Supreme Court
Hoyt
Sims
New York
Eastern
Tennessee
Standard Oil
Wall Street
Speed-Comfort-xXconomy
New York Taxicab Co advertises Red Taxicabs with call number 6600 Columbus for faster service and enhanced comfort.
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Columbus
New York
Steel executives to meet in New York conference
The United States Steel Corporation leaders hold a bi monthly meeting with President Corey at his office in New York. Officials refuse to discuss topics while reports say the group may plan plant readiness for a fall business surge. Carnegie Steel's President Dickey was seen at the Waldorf but declined comment on steel matters.
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United States Steel Corporation
Corey
New York
Wall Street
Pittsburg
Steel Corporation
Dickey
Carnegie Steel Company
Waldorf
Steel firm heads meet to plan full plant capacity
Pittsburgh July 22. An important conference of W E Corey and steel executives will be held in New York tomorrow. The aim is to discuss opening all basic plants to full capacity and report on current orders and mill conditions. The outcome could shape the near future of the iron and steel industry.
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New York Times
Pittsburg
Penn
Steel Corporation
Mills, &c
New York
W. E. Corey
Europe
Corey
Mosquito Invasion Grapples Manhattan And Bronx
A pest wave swept into Manhattan and the Bronx last night with black gray mosquitoes biting in downtown restaurants and Bellevue Hospital wards. Eyewitness accounts blame recent rains and winds for the surge as staff battled swarms with pennyroyal and joss sticks, while a Bronx report notes a separate invasion of quarter inch long humpback bugs.
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Manhattan
Bronx
Jersey Meadows
Bellevue Hospital
Recreation Pier
East Twenty-fourth Street
Boy Shocked by Third Rail Near Myrtle Avenue Station
Eight year old Louis Breslin of 930 Myrtle Avenue Brooklyn climbed a pillar beside the Myrtle Avenue elevated near Tompkins and Myrtle Avenues. He grabbed the third rail and could not release. Lawyer Louis Serkey dragged him free and the boy was taken to Cumberland Street Hospital in serious condition.
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Louis Breslin
Myrtle Avenue
Broklyn
Tompkins
Myrtle Avenues
Aliso
Louis Serkey
Nassau Street
Cumberland Street
Taxi man returns envelope with $10000 reward paid
Julius Freischer, a Mercer Street manufacturer, lost an envelope with $10,000 in bills yesterday afternoon. Hotel Knickerbocker taxi starter William Sanford found it, returned it at the hotel lobby, and Freischer paid a $50 reward after recovering the money and noting the yellow bills.
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Julius Freischer
Mercer Street
Fifth Avenue
William Sanford
Knickerbocker
Fleischer
Lower Broadway
Mr. Fleischer
Sanford
Railway Special to Atlantic City From New York
A special Pennsylvania Railroad train to Atlantic City departs New York at 6 45 A M on Sunday July 26 with stops at Newark Elizabeth and New Brunswick Fares are two dollars and fifty cents for the round trip Train timing and stations reflect period service patterns for weekend excursions from New York to coastal resort.
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Atlantic City
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York
Newark, Elizabeth
New Brunswick
Protos Receives Warm Welcome En Route to Berlin
Protos enters Germany amid a grand reception as preparations for Koep pen in Berlin proceed. The convoy travels toward Tomsk where the protest is noted as a sign of triumph.
Position of the New York to Paris Racers
The 162d day of the race reports continued progress of the New York to Paris expedition. Teams navigate checkpoints and endure long miles across diverse terrain. Officials note steady speeds and mounting fatigue as crews push toward the next milestone.
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New York
Paris
American racer Thomas lags Protos toward Paris through Russia
Moscow July 22 The American Thomas car, arriving Tuesday morning, left at 3 am chasing the flying German Protos toward Paris. After misdirections and rough roads, the crew repaired gear, faced drunken crowds, and endured nights in forests as they trailed the Protos, reaching Moscow exhausted after a grueling thousand mile route.
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Moscow
Protos
Germany
St. Petersburg
De Beers Mine to Close as Diamond Output Limited
De Beers to shut the Kimberley mine July 31 under a policy to restrict diamond output until American demand recovers. Other mines Kimberley Wesselton and Bultfontein continue. Company officials note blue ground reserves can cover two years of demand. Diamond stockpiles held by the syndicate total about £150,000 to £200,000 in rough stones.
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Dutcitspan
Kimberley
Wesselton
Bultfontein
de Beers
Consolidated Company
de Beers Company
Scofield Says He Will Back Bryan If Taft Follows Roosevelt
In Milwaukee Ed ward Scofield former Wisconsin governor, in the Pfister lobby, declared he will vote for Bryan if Taft pursues Roosevelt policies. Democrats at the State Convention opened with routine sessions and a keynote by Temporary Chairman Melvin A. Hoyt. A. J. Schmitz of Milwaukee announced his bid for governor, opposing John A. Aylward of Madison. The convention also adopted a sympathy resolution for ex Senator Vilas of Madison.
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New York Times
Milwaukeer
Wis
Taft
Roosevelt
Bryan
Edward Scofield
Wisconsin
Pfister
A. J. Schmitz
Milwaukee
John A.aylward
Madison
Aylward
William F. Vilas
Melvin A. Hoyt
British Captain Returns With World Famous Zoological Collection
Capt S Musgrave of the British Army returns from a 20 month mule trek through Colombia with plants insects skins and live an ant eater. He claims to have found a Venus Flytrap with a brain digestive organs and a nervous system like a human. He also possesses a renowned butterfly collection and will sail to England to stand for Parliament in the Radcliffe Division.
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S. Musgrave
Lord Roberts
South Africa
Royal Mail
Colombia
Musgrave
England
Cunard
Carmania
Radcliffe
Lancashire
Blacksmith Candidate Leads Texas Governor Primary
Fort Worth Texas July 22 A Texas primary poll shows R R Williams the village blacksmith candidate for governor defeating incumbent T M Campbell in Saturday's Democratic runoff Williams a 70 year old Confederate veteran supports limited policy stances and bills himself as a local dispute settler Campbells weak line against Senator Bailey leaves the race in doubt as he campaigns statewide while Williams issues policy bulletins from his forge and pine desk
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New York Times
Fort Worth
Texas
R. R. Williams
Lumbey
T. M. Campbell
Williams
the Forge
Campbell
Bailey
Noise Edict Shuts Fort George Amusements After Curfew
Police Captain Krauscher and sixteen officers from West 152d Street Station raid Fort George after Morris Heights residents complain of noise. Operators of scenic railways and amusements must halt by 11 PM nightly. other amusements remain undisturbed. The curfew will ring every night moving forward.
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Bingham
Morris Heights
Harlem River
Krauscher
West 152d Street
Fort George
Capt
880 to Chicago and Return July 24 to 26
Pennsylvania Railroad offers a round trip from 880 to Chicago July 24 to 26 with return valid until July 31. Tickets available through ticket agents. Readable text notes instruction to see ticket agents.
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Chicago
Pennsylvania Railroad
Night riders scorch Illinois Central stations in Kentucky raids
Looting and arson sweep Cumberland region as three raiding parties burn stations at Gracey Cerulean Otter Pond and Cobb near Hopkinsville The shots threaten rail service and prompt federal scrutiny with a 20 man Madisonville detachment guarding Cobb Camp under Lt Utley amid ongoing violence tied to earlier disappearances and local tensions
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New York Times
Hopkinsville
Illinois Central
Cobb
Caldwell County
Princeton
Gracey
Christian County
Cerulean Springs
Triggs County
Otter Pond
Caldwell
Ilinois Central
Winfred
Finois
Company E
Madisonville
Lieut
Utley
Champman
Bassett
Nto
Cadiz Road
Exchange of the Cumberland Telephone, and Telegraph Company
Thomas Mece- Bride
Wayne Stewart
Tom Avecrett
Herbert McConnell
Mr. McBride
Illinois Central Station
American Snuff Company
Cooper & Co
Cadiz
Cerulean
Leonard Holloway
Holloway
Cobb Station
Cobb and
Michell
Jackavis
Mitchell
John Stephens
Lamasco
Lynn County
Night Rider
Paducah
Krone
Eddyville
É ‘Buddy Nickle
Tennessee
Cumberland
E. Chame
Missouri
Enoch Prince
Court House
Crumbaugh
Pearl Found In Local Clam Valued At Five Hundred Dollars
Mrs. John Seamon of Atlantic City found a brown pearl in a clam opened for dinner. A local jeweler appraised the gem at $500, calling it a rare specimen.
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Atlantic City
N. J
John Seamon
Extermination Service Ad by United Disinfecting Co
United Disinfecting Co at 617 West 45th Street advertises extermination of roaches bed bugs and mice offering pest control services for urban homes and businesses.
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United Disinfecting Co
West 45Th St
Alin
Peary Leaves Labrador for Greenland Coast
Peary sails from Hawkes Harbor with collier Erik, bound for the Greenland coast. The expedition reports all hands well and weather favorable as they pass Venison Island and Cape Ray in Newfoundland.
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Hawkes Harbor
Erik
New York Times
Venison Island
Cape Ray
N. F
Labrador
Greenland
Peary
Miss Evelyn Walsh Weds Edward McLean Quietly in Denver
Miss Evelyn Walsh daughter of Thomas Walsh married Edward McLean editor of The Washington Post and The Cincinnati Enquirer in a quiet Denver ceremony at St Mark's Episcopal Church. The couple traveled from Walhurst to Denver and then to Colorado Springs for a brief stay at the Antlers hotel.
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Denver
Col
Evelyn Walsh
Thomas Walsh
Edward McLean
John R. McLean
Washington Post
The
Cincinnati Enquirer
McLean
Walsh
Walhurst
Crawford Hill
Denver Republican
William Stapleton
Republican
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
H. S. Foster
William Winter In Critical Condition In Los Angeles
William Winter the author and dramatic critic was moved to a local hospital in critical condition. He has struggled since the Santa Fe wreck near Winslow Arizona on June 28 and remains unable to work while his health deteriorates.
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Los Angeles
Cal
William Winter
Santa Fé
Winslow
Ariz
Winter
California
Ohio Attorney General Wade H Ellis at Cincinnati retreat
Wade H Ellis Ohio Attorney General and author of the Republican National Convention platform rests at a Cincinnati retreat suffering nervous exhaustion. He is recuperating after returning from the Chicago Convention and has been under consistent strain for six months.
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New York Times
Columbus
Ohio
Wade H. Ells
Cincinnati
Filis
Chicago
Scaffold Collapse Kills Worker During Mass in St Louis
A scaffold failed at the new St Francis De Sales Church during a requiem Mass. Two plasterers fell about fifty feet. one man died at the scene and the other was believed fatally injured near Rev Dr Holweck who was celebrating.
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ST. Louis
St. Francis de Sales
Holweck
Converts to Catholic Priesthood from Episcopal Clergy in Philadelphia
Six former Episcopal ministers William S. McGarvey Maurice T. Cowl William L. Hayward Charles I. Bowles Otho C. Gromatt and Edgar J. Cowan who joined the Catholic Church two months ago have been accepted as candidates for the priesthood. They will enter the St. Charles Borromeo seminary Overbrook in September. They live at a Summer resort while deciding their future and will pursue secular priesthood instead of Paulist life as Archbishop Ryan was informed recently.
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New York Times
Philadelphia
William S. McGarvey
Maurice T. Cowl
William L. Hayward
Charles I. Bowles
Otho C. Gromatt
Edgar J. Cowan
Catholic Church
Theological Seminary of
St. Charles Borromeo
Overbrook
Ryan
Expert Swimmer Drowns Off Jamaica Bay Exhibition
Eugene Wingan of 22 Weirfield Street Brooklyn drowned yesterday afternoon in Jamaica Bay off Ramblersville while giving a swimming exhibition to several young men and women. He swam out several hundred feet, cried for help as cramps seized him, and George Sanders of 255 Grafton Street East New York swam out to assist. Sanders dragged Wingan ashore unconscious. artificial respiration failed.
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Eugene Wingan
Weirfield Street
Brooklyn
Jamaica Bay
Ramblersville
Wingun
George Sanders
Grafton Street
East New York
Hillsburgh Sues Purroy for 15000 in New York
Mrs. Charles F. Hillsburgh files suit against Mrs. Henry D. Purroy widow of ex New York Fire Commissioner and Tammany leader seeking 15000 alleging promises threats and offers induced Hillsburgh to leave her husband. She says she learned of her husbands death only after reading newspaper notices in April. Purroy is at her summer cottage. Kalli's Restaurant advertises nearby.
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New York Times
Saratoga
N. Y
Charles F. Hillsburgh
New York City
Henry D. Purroy
New York
Tammany
Hillsburgh
Purroy
President demands hard hitting Navy speech
A high level meeting follows a public address as officers criticise bureaucracy. The incident underscores tension between leadership and staff over reform, with internal discussion addressing inefficiencies and potential policy changes.
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NAVY
Roosevelt’s Navy Demand and Monroe Doctrine Stance
The article argues for a strong navy as essential to enforce the Monroe Doctrine. It contends that war requires decisive force and condemns boasting without capability. It highlights immigration rights and cites the sixteen battleships voyage as a key object lesson in enforcing doctrine and national security.
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Trim
South America
Strait of Magellan
Hampton Roads
Puget Sound
Roosevelt summons Navy officers to Naval War College in Newport
President Roosevelt gathers high ranking naval officers at the Naval War College in Newport to deliver a twofold message. He seeks to urge the nation on the need for strong sea power and to voice opposition to the then current navy administration system. The attendance includes Rear Admirals, Captains, and shipyard inspectors, marking a historic oversized assembly.
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Dent Roosevelt
Naval War College
Roosevelt
Congress
The
War College
Washington
Construction Board
A. L. Key
Salem
W.W. 8. Sims
F. K. Hill
Goodrich
Merrell
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Koeppen
Berlin
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Tomsk
N. X
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Harbin
Kansk
St. Peters
Ee Weeee
Krasnoyarsk
Ie Aeee Burg
Obi . Oe
Kovno
Kainsk
Oufa
Tim
Racers
Schuster
Kazan
Ald
Nijni Novgorod
Vladimir
Peking
Borghese
London
Scofield
Capt. Musgrave
Columbia
George
Kentucky
Company
State Militia
Os Me
Miss Walsh
William
Wade H. Ellis
H. D. Purroy
Kalli
Park PI
Cracy
Newport
R. I
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