Mrs Springer Must Tell All She Knows Trial Notes
Denver June 27 AIB bars to Mrs John W Springer testimony in Fran Harold Henwood murder trial. Proceedings resumed as Judge Whitford sustains the objection to prior discovery of alleged hostility by Sylvester L Von Phol. Mrs Springer to testify this afternoon about Von Phul, a hotel incident, and a threatening note. Henwood recounts an Orpheum scene May 23 with Mrs Springer and Von Phul. a revolver is mentioned in defense of self and warnings amid intrigue.
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Denver
AIF
John W. Springer
Fran Harold Henwood
George Copeland Wote Urown
Billet
Henwood
Sylvester L. von Phol
Whitford
Hostilrty
Orpheum
Boston Beaneaters Turn 10 Spaghetti
Boston bean eaters mark ten years with persistent appetites for spaghetti. The article notes large imports and consumption figures as evidence of the dish defining local dining, mentioning record imports and high per capita bean and spaghetti intake across the period.
Reciprocity Treaty Debated in Senate
Washington June 2 The Canadian reciprocity bill was taken up in the Senate today within minutes after convening The debate focused on the Root provision with Senator Thornton of Louisiana opposing the resistance to Canadian terms Senator Clark of Wyoming supported the amendment urging the measure be as favorable as possible Senator Clare voiced support for the agreement with Canada and argued its overall value
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Washington
Seite
Benetor Thornton
Lour Isis
Erin Mint
Sug Trust
Clement Aichilins
Thornton
Annada
Alands
Chirk
Wyoming
Aiso
Clare Adda
Canada
Snake stops talk on a party phone
Tod Alwood reports a strange incident where a rattlesnake climbed a utility pole into a copper wire box, shorting out a party line for three days. The snake’s contact killed it and disrupted dozens of telephones, prompting three days of repair work and speculation about the cold weather driving the reptile to seek shelter in the cable box.
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Alwood
Tod
Weal Telephone
Two Society Women Burned to Death in Nantucket Fire
A fire destroyed a house owned by William Barnes, chairman of the New York Republican Committee, killing Helen Wilton of New York and Mildred De Haven of Brooklyn and injuring several others including Thomas Kerr of New York. The blaze occurred Saturday and investigators work to determine the cause.
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Nantucket
Helen Wilton
New York
Mildred de Haven
Brorklin
Clysaes Pahud
Alt House
William Barnes
Cheirman
New York Republic Committee
Thomas Kerr
Oicr
Kerr
Firemen Perish In Portland Explosion Tragedy
June 27 Portland Gre three firemen feared dead after a massive blast at the Union Oil company plant. A wall collapse buried a fire engine and Fire Chief Dave Campbell is missing. Damage estimated at 260000 with flames still spreading through the extensive manufacturing district.
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Portland
Gre
Unio of Company
Dave Campbell
Tragedy and disasters sweep across towns in brief notices
A string of short items reports suicides in Ridgeway and Salt River linked by a shared motive, a jail lodging for a Salt River man, a Chicago death by railroad, a Fort Worth stockyard fire loss near $100000, a Mississippi boat boiler explosion killing six deck hands, a Wayne Indiana bribery case, Cleveland strike injuries with 8 wounded, and a Des Matasey man under insanity arrest. Also notes U S foreign trade hits a record high with imports exports totaling $3.31 billion and a $501 million trade balance.
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Gale
Fernando Jones
Ifant
Chicago
Jones
Fort Worth
Tex
Swifth and Armour Packing Plants
Th City Department
Kings of
Ie Stockda Company
Memphis
Midsiasippi
Benjamin J. ‘Lliett
Mott
Eliott
Charles Clark
Clarte
Bribry
Cleveland
Otho
Acores
Abe Monheim
Karment
Po Iie
Fear Clesely
Scoville Avenue
East Twenty Ninth Street
Charity Hospital
Wan End
Washington
Jamen T. Kelley
Des Mathey
Pation
Jim Nowphal
Kelley
United States
Bureau of Statistics
Wich
Harvester Leader Details Fund Solicitation Amid Senate Probe
Clarence Junk of Chicago testified before the Senate investigating committee that Edward Hines solicited a $10,000 contribution to reimburse Osage who spent $200,000 to elect William Larimer to the U S Senate. The claim arose at the Union League Club in Chicago soon after Larimer’s election. Funk provided a detailed story. Washington July 27 Justice Wright ordered contempt proceedings against Sam Gomapers Frank Morrison and John Mitchell, leaders of the taser group, requiring them to show cause why they should not be held in contempt. The action followed the report of a special committee into the master of contempt proceedings in the Bucka Stove and Range case.
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Funk
Washington
Jane
Clarence
Junk
Chicago
International Harvester Company
Senate
Edward Hines
Osage
William Larimer
Ed States Senate
Union League Club
Larimers
Dantat T. Wright
District Supreme Court
Nday
Samtel Gomapers
Frank Morrison
John Mitchell
Wright
Inga
Bucka Stove
Guggenheims Beat in Alaska Seizure Bid
Washington June 22 The Interior Department disallowed the Cunningham Alaska coal land claims on grounds of fraud sealing the fate of the Morgan Guggenheim syndicate in the Alaska venture. Secretary Fisher approved the decision ending hopes of the claimants who threaten a Supreme Court appeal. Pinchot lauded the ruling saying it preserves public welfare against monopoly and urges Congress to strengthen coal land laws for Alaska development.
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Washington
Sunningham Alaskan
Morgan-Guggenheim Syndicate
Alasit
Department of the Interior
Secretary of the Interior
Walter le Fisher
Department
Fred Dennett
Land Office
Cunningham
United States Supreme Court
Ballinger-Pinchot
Congress
Ciemtssal
Public Service
Gifford Pinchot
Alaska
Iowa
Pinchot
New York
Taft
Cnat
Go Aeamem
New Shipping Strike Hits Liverpool Docks
On June 26 reports say Liverpool dock workers launched a strike in response to federation terms. Union members largely obeyed the order while shipping interests at ITI Goole Grangemouth and Clyde faced difficulties as unions refused to handle federation ships. Negotiations between employers and employees were suspended.
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Liverpool
Sinmpines Federation
ITI
Goole
Grangemouth
Clyde
Themeeelves
Imen
Baat
London
Nun
Bradstreet and Dun Report on Business
Dun's Weekly Review notes low volume of business but an unmistakable upturn as harvest nears. Optimistic trade comes from agricultural centers, with improvements in iron and steel and rising bookings for producers. Footwear shows cautious gains, leather costs rise, hides stay strong but trading volumes shrink. Copper holds firm as rail demand grows. U.S. business failures for the week ending June 22 total 222, down from 212 last week.
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New York
Dun's Weekly Review
Bradatreet
United States
Egg market feeds dogs in San Francisco kennels
June 26 San Francisco Mrs Jennie Crocker, a society figure, uses eggs to feed her 50 dogs including Boston terriers and French bulldogs in $100,000 kennels. Each dog receives two meals daily with egg-based feed, draining the local market as veterinarians monitor the experiment.
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San Francisco
Jennie Crocker
San Mal Burlingame
Sineta
Dr Wiley Targets Beer Industry Hearing Planned
In Washington on July 21 Dr H W Wiley chief chemist and board head announced a general hearing on beer issues. The inquiry will cover manufacture terms lager and book applied to beer and detect domestic brews passing as foreign products.
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Washington, Sung
United States
Board of Food and Drug Inapoc
H.W. Wiley
Department of Agriculture
Wiley
Lst
Freight Agents Elect Officers and Adjourn
Kansas City Mo June 26 Business sessions of the convention of the American Association of Freight Agents ended today after the election of officers The officers elected were President Charles B Cochran Baltimore Md First vice president George B Ager Boston Second vice president H J Griffing Mobile Ala Secretary H O Wells St Louis Treasurer C E B Fiah Cincinnati The next year's convention date to be set by the executive committee Also noted are navy placements from Annapolis and a Seattle dispatch about Captain David J Jarvis and a Missouri pacific rail sight seeing train departure
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Kansas City
West
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Charles &. Cochrane
Baltimore
George B. Ager
Boston
H. J. Griffing
Mobile
Ala
H. O. Wells
St. Louis
C. EB. Fiach
Cincinnati
Court Rules Merger of Railroads Lawful in Antitrust Case
In Salt Lake City on February 2, 1908 the court dismissed the government's Sherman Act challenge to the Union Pacific and Southern Pacific merger. The majority held the deal did not create a substantial cross‑country restraint or monopoly. Rates and service were not harmed. extensive post‑merger improvements were noted. Justice Van De Vanter concurred.
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Louis
William C. Hooke
le Ai
Union Pacific Company
Omaha
Kan- Sa Oy
Wis Southern
New Orleans
San Francisco
Portland
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
Union
Huntington
Butt
Merchan Jy
Northern Pacific Company
Unon Pacific Company
Santa Fe
Harriman Mncs
Southern Pacific Company
Justice van de Vanter
Indica
Union Pack
Santa Ba Road
Denver & Rio Grande
Southern Pacific Railroad Company
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Salt Lake City
Utah
Salibern, Hook, Adame
van de Vanter
United State
Building notes of nearby territory report bids and contracts
Auction and contract notices across South Dakota and Nebraska detailing bids for schools, fires stations, bottling plants, and church or civic buildings. Notable items include Rapid City Goats Company winning a $59,000 erection project and Watertown bids for a large concrete bottling plant, with numerous towns listing bid deadlines and architects involved.
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Canton
J. Anderson
Lebanon
J. A. Mckaon
Plankinton
W. A. Kurts
Slestriys
Oman
Mackhet
Danears Saat
Gray Construct Company
Watertown
Rioux Fells
J. P. Cullan
2Ville
Wis
Parkston
German Baptist Society
Aberdean
Lemmon
P. H. Malloy
Lorey Fe Wagner
Pre- Cristora
Carbona- Ung Company
Walla
Miwaukie Railroad
Sioux Falle
Wold & Johnson
Brookings
Seeant
Paul 1 Bulling Company
St Louis
Terse exchange from Harper's Bazar humor column
The fragment depicts a witty dialogue about courtship and social expectations. A woman remarks she dislikes easy gains while a man notes household needs. A humorous aside follows about a hat and a cook with many jobs.
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Harper's Bazar
Howard
Arthur Dear
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Ballinger
Interior
Seattle
Wash
David H. Jarvis
Morgin-Gigeen
War Department
Northwestern Commercial Company
John J. Seanon Company
Kort Davis and
Liscuim
Liverpool Docks
Bradstreet
Dun
Sore Nees Egg Market
Feed Her Pet Dogs
DR. Wiley
Towan
Navy
Naval Academy
Hustvedt
Annapolis
David J. Jarvis
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Morgan- Guggenheim “Enterprises
Harriman
Roosevelt
A. S
Nebraska
Brunswick
Hardy
Randolph—S
Reese
Osmond
Prudest
Trandolph
Neb
Chadron
State Board of Education
Chadron Normal School
Madison
J. M. Smith
Lyona
Laurel—Reinake & Jenkinson
Ane Tects
Sioux City
Auburn
Central Avenue
Immer Dover
Fort Dodge
Tilinola Central Railway Company
T. W. Reeley
Sac City
Y. M
Moville
W. Hi Dewey
Board of Education
Plana
G. W. Burkhead
Holstein
Peter Schneckloth
Morrill
W. A. Julian
Harry Netcott
Independence
Sheldon—P. Kroese
N. Algerama
Jay Porter
Nee
Thos. W. Reeley
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