Beef Trust Case Shifts To Temporary Injunction In Chicago
In Chicago on February 19 Judge Grosscup overruled the packers demurrer in the beef trust case and granted a temporary injunction. The court found the defendants’ alleged agreement to refrain from bidding, fix meat prices, and restrict shipments violated the Sherman Act, constituting a restraint of trade. The ruling forwards the case toward potential further court action and possible appeal, with the injunction set to remain in place while the matter proceeds.
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Chicago
United States
Growscup
Supreme Court
Thaland
Grosscup
Imige- Grosscup
Startling Developments In New York Insurance Frauds
Assistant District Attorney Krote notes a large open insurance fraud case in New York City with high potential impact. He suggests the conspirators may have reached cold blood to collect policies, citing numerous substituted bodies as alleged evidence in the investigation.
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Murcer
New York
Krote
Bas
Mr. Krotel
Ex-Mayor Ames Extradition Hearing Delayed One Day
The extradition hearing for ex mayor Ames and others from Minneapolis was postponed for one day at the request of counsel J. Hamblett. Hamblett cited the need to examine the requisition and said the delay would not affect the legality of the case and that future proceedings would proceed in the proper district court.
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Ames
Gondrd
N. H
Bee
Minneapolis
J. Hamblett
Ameus
Hamblett
Minney
Indicted for Perjury Murder Case In City Court
A garbled indictment recounts charges of perjury connected to a murder case. Names and details are unclear due to OCR errors but reference to a defendant Gallaugher and a proceeding before a city official.
Carving His Tombstone by Himself in Syraengi
George HH Smith of Syraengi carves his own tombstone from Italian marble as a two foot square base monument. He plans to inscribe Died June 9 1835 Ages 51 Years on the front and leave space for his name on the reverse. He explains his wife’s death eighteen years ago inspired the project and he prefers a simple design without angels or birds, but may add a small flower motif.
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Nyracune
Syraengia
George HH
Smith
Chicago
Mr. Smith
Angela
Diamond from the Sky Gem Exhibited at New York Museum
The Diamond from the Sky, a genuine gem reportedly found near Canyon Disable and now displayed at the American Museum of Natural History in New York, is owned by Professor George Frederick Kunz. The meteorite fragment’s surface was damaged during initial handling and polishing tests. Scientists debate whether diamonds exist elsewhere in planetary geology or formed on Earth from carbon under extreme pressure.
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Fin American Museum of Natural History
New York
George Frederick Kunz
A. Poote
Philadelphia
Earth
Footnina Garb Innovation by Mrs Cornelia Ward Hall
A New York social novelty described by the New York Press features Mrs Cornelia Ward Hall of Andshiy act fame showcasing modern ideas of footmen garb on Fifth Avenue. Astrip of seawest carpet spans from curb to stoop as she and escort reveal a groomed, plain overcoat wearing footman accompanying ladies to carriages, signaling a shift in metropolitan etiquette and fashion.
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New York
Cornelia Ward Hall
Gofem .Avenue
Earp
Nira
Hall
Seth Wis
Goalie Refused Water At Odd Bench Incident
Frankly unclear OCR reads a goalie refusing water at the bench during a game. The fragment mentions Butler and Livia Tab, suggesting a team context but lacks clear names, dates, or outcomes to confirm specifics.
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Livia
Niaeil
Butler
Uae
Syndicate proposes ten mile board walk with electric trolleys
A Atlantic City plan backed by a railroad syndicate and possibly the Pennsylvania Railroad proposes a ten mile board walk from the inlet to Longport. The elevated promenade would be 80 feet wide on massive steel piers with double tracked electric cars from the inlet to Chelsea and single track thereafter. Hotels and villas would rise along the route as the city weighs the ambitious coastal transit project.
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Aps
United States
Lensics
Atlantic City
Pittsburg
Vennsylvanga
Ocean
Longport
Traction Enterprise
Chelsea
Nso
South Atlantic
Value of new telegraphy sage Whroters art reveals spiritun
Kudan scientist Sage Whroters argues wireless telegraphy will profoundly influence mental and spiritual development, bridging visible and invisible worlds. He says it shatters prejudice against psychical inquiry, opening the field to ordinary citizens and expanding human intelligence and faith.
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Sage Whroters
Oliver Lodge
Birmingham
Europe
London
Chicago News
Matefinilen
Tréer
Fredige
Scientific Inquirer
Searchlight
Serena
Univer of
Nanan
Secretary Shaws Regrets and Treasury Talks at Service
A fragmentary report describes Secretary Shaw and Secretary McShiny at a New York hotel event. A Washington congregation member quips that money talks and Treasury should sing, while a drive to extend veteran benefits is noted as advancing through wartime service circles.
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Shaw
M. Shinly
Wee
Fifth Avenue
New York
New York Mail
Tesio
Washington
the Treasury
Remarkable astigmatism cure via eye operation
Medical journals report Dr George Gull’s procedure curing left eye astigmatism by removing part of the external rectus tendon and adjusting the corneal meridians. Three days post operation the corneal astigmatism vanished, improving distant letter recognition with trial glasses.
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Surscou'n Kulfe
New York Medical Journal
George 41
Bull Taya
Appendicitis Dinner Ends In Curious Themed Feast
A San Francisco party hosted by Miss Emily Rosenstirn featured an unusual dinner themed around appendicitis. Guests, all previously operated on for the condition, discovered the motif only upon entering. The table showcased surgical props, a doll with a surgeon, and related apparatus, prompting amused remarks as the guests toasted one another.
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Emily Rosenstirn
San Francisco
New York
Hemi
France to Build Giant Submarine Boat Containing Four Torpedo Tubes
The French ministry of marine announced a plan to begin a large submersible submarine this year. It will exceed 330 tons displacement, measure about 49 meters long and 4.15 meters wide with a 2.5 meter draft, have four torpedo tubes, a single screw, and an estimated cost of 250,000. It aims for surface speed around eleven knots and completion in about two years.
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France
Ministry of Marine
New York
Gustave Zede
Unscrutinized Insignia of Waterton Rians in New York
Fragmentary OCR yields a garbled note on insignia and a commercial dispatch. Mentions Waterton, New York, and references to motion, cavalry, wings, and wines with unclear context and several garbled terms. No clear individuals or events can be reliably identified from readable text.
Severe cold wave chills Chicago as deaths mount
A brutal cold wave grips the United States with ten below zero in Chicago and a biting wind. The mercury fell from 4 above to 7 below by 9 am, with record lows and widespread suffering among the destitute. Trains run late while lines operate unevenly as officials warn no near moderation. Names of victims include Fred Burgars and Charles Fredler.
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United States
Chicago
Fred Burgars
Charles Fredler
Weather Bureau
Courts Compelled to Close Over Coal Shortage
In St Louis on Feb 19 the Four Courts building housing the jail police HQ and courts faced closure as no coal could be found for the engine room and old floors were torn up to keep 26 prisoners warm. The coal shortage forced suspension of a grand jury probe into investment company methods and adjournment of two criminal court branches and the court of criminal correction for the day due to contractor negligence in delivering coal.
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St. Louis
St Louis
Grand Jury
Criminal Court
Court “of Criminal Correction
Snowbound Coal Output Slowed by Snow Storm at Reating
Heavy snow in Reating Pennsylvania halts coal movement as drifts block branch lines to breakers. Clearing took two days, with some breakers stopping due to freezing water used in processing finer grades. Train traffic reduced amid plummeting temperatures.
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Reating
Wyoming Blizzard Halts Travel With Record Snow Deep
A fierce blizzard grips southern Wyoming with a near complete blockade on all roads. Sherman Hill area sees four foot snow depths on the Union Pacific track, telegraph poles buried, and cuts filled with snow as westward high winds intensify the storm.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Wyoming
Sherman Hill
Union Pacific
Sherman
Aged Lady Burned to Death in Frazee Home
Mrs. Ann Rook, seventy seven, died in her Frazee residence in a mysterious accident. She was found lying on the door with a hole burned under her body and a floor burn, suggesting she moved coals and collapsed. Surviving children include W. B. Loucks of France and M. M. Loucks of St. Paul. The incident prompted inquiries into the blaze and its cause.
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Ann Rook
Frage
Senate approves bill for Fargo public building addition
Senator McCumber secured senate passage of a bill granting $80,000 for an addition to Fargo's public building. The measure, previously introduced in the House by Congressman Marshall, has not yet been voted on. The architect's revised plans reduced the cost from $150,000 to $80,000.
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McCumber
Senate
Fargo
House
Marshall
Coal Near Pingree Seeks Deeper Vein Discovery
Farmers west of Pingree report finding indications of coal deposits. One farmer drilling seven miles west struck a vein around seventy five feet but did not reach the bottom, fearing loss of water flow. Locals believe coal underlies the land west of Pingree and may be of better quality than surface occurrences in western districts.
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Pingree
Find
Inia Gethal Wensee
Prohibition Resubmission Bill Falls in House Vote
The house adopted the temperance committee majority report for indefinite postponement of the Movine resubmission bill ending any chance for passage. A Senate bill exists but the house action blocks it. The test vote showed 66 support for prohibition and 31 for resubmissionists.
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House
Temperance Committee
Senate
Opening of John F. Reynolds Post G A R in Fargo
The formal opening of the quarters for John F. Reynolds Post G A R and the Woman's Relief Corp took place in the basement of the public library building at Fargo. Almost the full post strength attended with many friends participating.
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John F. Reynolde
Public Library
Fargo
Post and Woman’s Relief Corp
Effects Permanent Organization North Dakota Optical Association
The North Dakota State Optical Association effected a permanent organization at Fargo and elected officers: President B. P. Lusbreg Fargo first vice president C. Gomyne Mandan second vice president A. O. Wold Langdon treasurer W. R. Blakely Grafton and A. G. Telliner Jamestown.
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North Dakota State Optical Aassociation
Fargo
B. P. Lusdberg
C. Gomyne
Mandan
A. 0. Wold
Langdon
W. R. Blakely
Grafton
A. G. Telliner
Jamestown
Race in five mile professional skating event
Reported finish shows St Saranac of Minneapolis Lake Ik Colina of Ainaese and Norval Haptie of Bath gate N D racing to McCulloch ahead of Nissen with a time around 14 minutes 56 seconds. Details are fragmentary but indicate a close competitive field and early leaders in a five mile professional skating race.
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St Saranac
Minneapolis
Lake
Colina
Ainaese
Norval Haptie
Bathgate
N. D
McCulloch
Art Ie Nissen
Ineide
Coit Spall Unwelcome Note From Wis Committee
Fragmentary OCR report shows a disrupted local note referencing Coit Spall and a Wisconsin committee with unclear names and dates. Content remains garbled, but hints at a weather or schedule issue tied to late winter conditions and shifting timelines.
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le Cmte
Delave
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Jane
Hobeda
Tai
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Balldt
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Iumignia Sor Veterinarixas
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Beye de
New York Comercial
South
Ethel Roland
Reading
Gilbert
Parker
H. Berlin Voorhees
Voorhées
Philadelphia and
Philadelphia Ledger and
Times
Ogden
Utah
Fed
Pacific
Tyalne
Orden
Ars
Puree
Tremara
Indianapolis
Ycuttelt & i Rune
Seapole
Cane Aurlug
North Dakota
Frazee
Bill
United States District Court
Hildreth
John J. Hellander
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Doarty
Northern Pacific
Dents
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