Taft Guests Hear Program at Rock Island Press Club
Secretary Taft and General Crozier attended a Rock Island Press Club function with a capacity crowd. The visit included a naval gun salute at Rock Island Arsenal and a reception at the club with speeches on the canal and women’s roles in society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H.taft
Three Cities
Rock Island
China
William Crozier
Arinate
Tri City
Klah
Teza
Judge Tats
Weight
Franklin Bell
Staf
United States Army
Reef Island
T. J. Batard
Moline
Tatt
Crozier
Sitchen
Echee
Enen
Taft
EF Blunteen Ant
Rock Islind Arsenal
Rock Island Club
Rock Island Arsenal
Calemel Blunts Quarters
Rock Island Arsenal Gatting Howse
Colonel Blanc
Ah. Rammer
Davenport
Genet . Crozier
Press Club
Breas Club
Ma` Nila
Robert Rexdale
Onda An Gutehler
Quest
William Butterworth
Arsenal
Blunt
Stanhope
Island Arsenal
Bolo
Matley
Narry BR. Downer
Cr. Riche
Corpa
Engineers
Pasenger
L. M. Allen
Chicago
Iowa City
First Ohio Case Against Standard Taken Up in Common Pleas
One of 422 charges is taken up at Findlay Common Pleas Court as Standard Oil faces state action. The proceeding marks an early instantiation of the case against the company in Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Standard
Findley
Common Pleas Court
Ndigy
Oia
Jane Tf
Taft Visit Highlights Milwaukee and Madison Events
Secretary Taft's Madison stop drew cheers as Milwaukee organizers staged elaborate preparations for his visit. He spoke on labor and the practicality of ongoing work, detailing supporting documents amid questions about anti trust issues.
Launch and Six Go Down in Small Boat After Ball
Lieutenant Somianne Core and five midshipmen from the battleship Minnesota vanish after a ball at Jamestown. The group, including Midshipmen Biehl Thien Hellen Serenson and Hatenily, were last seen leaving for a ship bound to the exposition. A search is underway to locate them and recover any missing crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somianne Core
Biehl
Thien
Hellen
Serenson
Minnesota
Hatenily
Tie Barile
Gaeother
Ben Snore
Olhereby
Militia Must Conform to U S Army Regulations
Acting Secretary Oliver orders all state militia to conform to U S Army regulations by the start of next year to avoid losing a portion of the $2,000,000 annual militia appropriation. Governors must enforce necessary organizational changes to meet the statute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver
Dick Law
U. S. Army
Washington
Simdor
United States
Circus Elephant Kills Boy During Parade in Buffalo
In Buffalo on June 11 a circus elephant killed a boy during a parade when the child grabbed peanuts from the animal. The elephant crushed the boy with its foot, fatally injuring him, as spectators watched in horror while other elephants stepped over the body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
N. Y
Governor Hughes vetoes two cent fare bill in Albany
Albany reports Governor Hughes blocks a two cent fare bill amid a state political climate. The dispatch mentions a large bankrupt firm, Milliken Inc., with liabilities around 6.5 million dollars, as context for economic concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gov. Hughes
Albany
New York
Milliken Are (Incorporated
Bankrupt Milliken Bros. Placed Under Receivership in Steel Sector
Federal Judge Holt appoints Congressman W. Olcott former congressman Ly Wari and August Heckster as temporary receivers for Milliken Bros a major steel maker. Liabilities around 6.5 million dollars assets estimated at 7 million in bankruptcy filing by fee creditors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fee
New York
Holt
4. W. Olcott
We Ly Wari
August Heckster
Milliken Bros
Hali Amilfim
Manila
May Force Ruef to Tell What He Knows
San Francisco June 11 The trial of Mayor Eugene Schmitz continues with cross examination of the State's witnesses. The defense team led by Mayor Schmitz's counsel is expected to press for further testimony from Ruef as proceedings resume today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruef
Schmitz
San Francisco
Orchard fourth day of examination keeps head
Conspiracy among makers of breid frames alleged in restraint of trade to raise prices of factory products discussed.
Fraud in Town Lot Sales in Tulsa Suits Filed
The United States government files three suits against Tulsa citizens alleging fraud in the purchase of town lots tied to 1941 government programs. The cases claim dummy buyers were used to obtain lots and secure property ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
I. T
United States
Marvel of Attorneys Show Power in Orchard Cross Exam
On June 11 Harry Orchard entered his fourth day of cross examination with apparent vigor and clarity. Defense counsel cast doubt on his credibility while outlining a counter plot theory against the Western Federation of Miners, detailing the Independence depot bombing and subsequent attacks. The questioning traced dynamite purchase in San Francisco, residence descriptions, and alleged concealment while hinting at defense strategy to portray Orchard as self-boasting and unreliable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Orchard
Independence
Nipher
Adams
Headley Atte
Orchard
Richardson
Fred Bradley
San Francisco
Bradley
Yeste
Mie
Boise
Ilaho
Haywood
Western Federation of Miners
Independence Station
McPartland
Defense expected to rest today in cross examination
The defense plans to close its case today as cross examination continues. If Schmitz attacks the accuser’s character, the prosecution may call Ruet to testify, aiming to challenge the Creek agreement and the value of property in the business district. Mayer Joh Mitchell is named among defendants in similar suits at Musketee and Wagener with several prominent territorial figures involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schmitz
Joh Mitchell
Rain Stick Trust Faces U S Action In Philadelphia
Acting on instructions from Washington United States District Attorney Thompson will move tomorrow against the so called umbrella trust. It is alleged there is a branch of activities warranting federal scrutiny and possible legal action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Washington
United States
Thompson
Umbrella Trust
English Ambassador James Bryce Addresses Chicago University
Ambassador James Bryce spoke at the University of Chicago graduation on What University Instruction May Provide Intellectual Pleasures for Later Life. President Judson Conferred on Bryce the honorary Doctor of Humane Letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago University
Ohio
James Bryce
Sercices
University of Chicago
Judson J J
Also Mentioned on This Page
John Bune Leapensien
Ehriher Dine
Milwaukee
Etary Taft
Wnd
Panama
Eil
Davidson
W.N. Fitzgerald
Jon
Panathia
University of
Wisin
Tri-City Press Club
Common Pleas Cour
Arthie Mauir
Charles King
Conjaressmen
Stafford and
Cary
Madison
Heard
Wisdune
Univer of Wisconsin
Univer Eyminasium
Cabrera
York
Ram Goechoa
Genery Ook
William H. Taft
J. Franklin Bell
Randall
Jamestown
Circus
Tormentor
Dollar Fund For
Marvel OF Attorneys
Caliente Springs
Alaska
Presidio
Washington Street
Moyer
Pettibone
Gregory
Ordnance
U.S. A
Rain Stick Trust
Stanhope E. Blunt
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!