Government asks Supreme Court to dismiss antitrust case
The government seeks dismissal of a long running antitrust action involving Quaker Oats and Great Western after a merger on June 22, 1911. The case dates back several years and centers on the combined companies. Local fire notes cite forest fires affecting towns on River Herbert and Ee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Gov
Supreme
Quaker Oats Company
Great Western Company
Quaker Oats
Aalifax
River Herbert
Dry Insurance Not Popular in London
London reports insurers offer prohibition risk coverage at 2.50 dollars per 500 but no business is transacted as buyers doubt the prohibition will come soon. The note adds a second item from San Salvador noting Barrada Cabrera, former Guatemala president, imprisoned by revolutionists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
San Salvador
Barrada Cabrera
Guatemala
Revolutiontata
Train derailment kills brakeman at Kennett quarry line
Redding Cal June 1 a runaway train on the Holt and Gregge line at Kennett today derailed and killed brakeman Albert G Knox 37. Another man JE McGinnis leapt to safety but suffered a fractured collarbone in the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redding
Cal
Kennett
Albert G. Knox
JE. McGinnis
Sagebrusher Arrival Scheduled for Monday
The Sagebrusher is set to arrive on Monday June 7 with event planners noting a smooth transit and organized handoff. Community members are advised to expect limited disruption as crews prepare for the delegation and subsequent public viewing.
Seattle garbage burner to become neighborhood gym and song hall
Francis Russell proposes converting an abandoned Ninth Avenue Massachusetts incinerator into a community gymnasium and center for dances and song festivals. The plan, backed by the Chamber of Commerce civic bureau, awaits City Council action led by Councilman John F. Carroll to clear the big floor and renovate the structure as an adjunct to a nearby tideflat playground. Russell hopes to lead sunrise choruses and sing with residents of all nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Russell
Oe Wannave
Massachusetts
Eds
Francie Russell
Ninth Ave
Massachusetts Et
Heaid
Seattle
Russells
Ruswell
Russell
Civic Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
Ubag
Park Board
John F. Carroll
Mrs Benedict to Speak on Science of Human Analysis
Mrs Elsie Lincoln Benedict renowned character expert author and lecturer will deliver the first of seven talks at the Masonic Temple Tuesday evening on the science of human analysis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Lincoln Benedict
Masonic Temple
Mrs. Benedict
Also Mentioned on This Page
Estiny
Isk
Gauls
Sioe
Neous
Costa
Philippine
Madeira
Billie Burke
Enamenainwnes
Vlan
Caty Council
DR. J. Brown
Loteown Dental
Orpheum Hbidg
Third Ave
Tike
Chauncey Wright
Kristoferson
Kreistoferson
Weatlake
Treat
L. W. Miller
Ninth Aero Squadron
Miller
San Francisco
Elks’ Temple
Oak Lake Cemetery
American Young Men's Hebrew Society
Henry N. Green
Putterworth Chapel
Lodge of Elks
Frederick & Nelson
Fifth Avenue
Pine Street
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!