Probing Coal Traffic Bureau Case Moves Swiftly
Washington moves against the St. Louis Coal Traffic bureau and railroads under the Sherman act. Attorney General Wickersham prosecutes rate fixing and illegal combinations. Records from 1897 to 1907 are cited, with officials noting prior government actions against the Terminal Railroad association.
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Wickersham
Western Trunk Line Committee
Taft
Coal Traffic Bureau
Terminal Railroad Association
Charles Nagel
Commerce and Labor
Terminal
KR. M. Fraser
Gover
Suit aims to dissolve Great Lakes Towing contracts
Day stated the suit targets the towing contracts of Great Lakes Towing and will be prosecuted locally with outcomes to follow. Yale medical class failure reported in New Haven on June 20 as 11 of 80 students did not pass.
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Lake Combine
Cleveland
Great Lake Towing Company
Chrewit
Day
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To Ney General
Great Lakes Towing Company
Yale
New Haven
Conn
Yale Medical School
Thousand Die In Flood In Hungary Disaster
Vienna reports nearly a thousand deaths from floods in Hungary likely to surpass all records. Roads railways and telegraphs destroyed cattle and livestock drowned crops swept away and vast areas stripped of soil. Despair grips the population as the extent of damage grows uncertain.
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Vienna
Hungary
Browne defense aims to impeach key witnesses
Chicago June 20 The Browne bribery trial for Senator Larimer involves challenging testimony by Representatives White and Beckemeyer. Browne’s attorneys plan to place 73 witnesses off the stand next week in hopes of breaking down the state’s case. Link’s grand jury confession reversed boosts their confidence. Cedar Point Cedar Point June 20 Rt Rev J P Farrelly opens the Knights of St John convention. Gov Harmon welcomes. meetings pace mornings. excursions dominate afternoons.
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Charles A. White
H. J. C. Beckemeyer
Lee O'Neil Browne
Larimer
Enator Larimer
Link
Knights of St. John
Cedar Point
J. P. Farrelly
Cleveland
Judson Harmon
Northwestern Coal Dealers Meet in Omaha Goofy Fun Planned
Omaha hosts the tenth annual meeting of the Northwestern Retail Coal Dealers association with a three day program. Mayor Dahihan welcomes members and urges full participation. Speakers include H T Folsom of Lincoln George Gregory Q Stone Louis B Dorr and Thomas L Lewis. Initiation Dutch of the Knights of Ak-Sar-Ben, annual banquet and Ko- Koals initiation scheduled. Governor Shallenberger and Senator Dolliver also on the program.
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Omaha
Neb
Northwestern Retail Coal Dealers’ Association
Dahihan
H. T. Folsome
Lincoln
George Gregory
Q. Stone
Minneapolis
Louis B. Dorr
Thomas L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Knights of Ak
Suffragettes Parade Chicago July 2 to mark equal suffrage
Militant suffragettes vow the largest equal suffrage demonstration in U.S. history in Chicago on July 2 protesting a boycotting Independence Day parade. The strike against the city pageant follows an order banning suffrage floats. Twelve suffrage leagues and clubs participate.
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Chicago
Taft on a College Trip with Roosevelt
President Taft's presidential special pulls from Sandy Hook toward Villa Nova and Lincoln University pa. He will deliver short commencement remarks at each school. A pause at Westchester Pa allows an auto tour of the city home of Representative Butler who travels with the president. Gov. Stuart of Pennsylvania joins the trip between Villa Nova and Lincoln University.
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Roosevelt
Sandy Hook
Taft
Villa Nova
Lincoln University
Pennsylvania
Westchester
Representative Butler
Oxford
Gov
Stuart of
Martial Law Threat Looms Over Pugilist Contests Declared
Nevada site undecided for Langford Kaufman bout as San Francisco braces for possible martial law. Gov Gillett letter threatens troops. Judge Van Nostrand ruling fuels promoters hope. Jeffries Johnson fight fate to be decided soon with Reno Goldfield Ely options explored. Fifth Regiment National Guard readies to move.
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Gillet
Blot
Gilletts
Sacramento
Jeffries Johnson
Tex Rickard
Jack Gleason
Nevada
Rickard
Gleason
Reno
Goldfield
Ely
Couple Die in Same Chair in Talbot County Georgia
Former congressman Henry Parsons aged 11 dies suddenly while seated at his home. His wife dies in the same chair shortly after, in a related manner.
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Talboton
Henry Parsons
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