Steel Trust Sued Over Monopoly by U S Government
A federal petition filed in Trenton accuses United States Steel and 36 subsidiaries of unlawful monopoly. It names J. P. Morgan and Andrew Carnegie among defendants and seeks dissolution and injunctions, citing a 1907 White House visit and alleged misrepresentation of Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States Steel Corporation
United States
Trenton
N. J
Jacob M. Dickinson
Carnegie Steel Company
Federal Steel Company
American Steel and Wire Company of New Jersey
American Tin Plate Company
Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company
J. P
Daniel G. Reid
Norman B. Ream
John D. Rockefeller
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
P. A. B. Widener
William P. Palmer
Great Northern Railway
Great Western Mining Company
Louis W. Hill
Lanning
Gary
J. P. Morgan
John H. Parsons
Charles M. Schwab
Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Tennessee Coal and Iron Company
Steel Corporation
Henry C. Frick
E. H. Gary
White House
Frick
New York
Little ruse at hotel ends with sting and soda joke
A hotel proprietor known for thrift is observed by townspeople as his six year old son asks for a nickel for soda water. The father secretly opens the office safe and hands the boy new shoe strings, prompting the child to exclaim that he was stung again by granny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyig
Granny
Red Hair Sparks Quip About Aauthor's Books in Dining Room
At dinner a critic jokes about an unnamed au thoress whose hair is said to be red, noting her books are not. A young man later repeats the quip, steering conversation to literature and delivering the punch line: she has red hair even if her books lack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Dr. Pierce
L. Douglas
Brockton
Mass
W.l.douglas
W. L. Douglas
W. Douglas
Allearges
W.L. Douglas
Spark St
Baby Healed After Six Weeks with Cuticura Remedies
Mrs Noble Tubman of Dodson Montana recalls severe skin sores in her six month old, itching and burning until Cuticura Soap and Ointment brought rapid improvement. After six weeks the baby was cured despite prior failed remedies and doctors. Samples and a free two page book are available by mail from Cuticura Dept. 18 K Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble Tubman
Dodson
Mont
Boston
Fire at Home Triggers Witty Businessman Remark
A phone messenger informs a senior partner his house is on fire. He reacts with dry humor, noting his wife’s hot temper and joking the blaze reflects it more than his departure. This Stray Stories vignette captures quick wit amid a domestic crisis.
Mothe Examines Bottles at Castoria Remedy Ad
Important to Mothe examine carefully every bottle at CASTORIA a safe and sure remedy for Infants and children. Prudent men look up their motives letting familiars have a key to their hearts as to their gardens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothe
Castoria
Luck and Wages and Cures in an Odd Ad Parade
A fragmentary ad heavy text touts luck as a product of care and diligence and mentions wages and a charitable tale of a railroad through a swamp. It promotes Hamlins Wizard Oil as essential family medicine and Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething with a 35 cent price.
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Sloan
C. M. Dowker
Johannesburg
Mich
Andrew F. Lear
Gay Street
Cumberland
Earl S. Sloan
Saskatchewan
Canada
Bup’t of Immigration
Ottawa
Broughton
Merchants Loan &Trust
Chicago
Wil
Geo, Aird
Traction
Indilunmapollas
Geo
A. Hall
2D St
Milwaukee
Wis
Carter
Anes
Artory
Steel Trust
Combine
Morgan, Rockefeller, Carnegie, Perkins and
Hills
South
Mim
Fletcher
Hood
Kouser
Kataley Powell & Clement CO
Main St
Clacinnsti
Eien Hs
Spohn Medical CO
Goshen, Indiana
Rayo
Standard Oil Company
Perfection
Standard Oil Company (Incorporated
Putnam
Monroe Drug Company
Quincy
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