Standard Oil critics and immigration concerns in 1906 editorials
The article reviews the United States Bureau of Corporations report on Standard Oil, detailing unfair practices, price discrimination, railroad favoritism, and espionage. It contrasts immigration concerns, including fears about European newcomers, with critiques of Senator Bryan and Roosevelt era rail regulation. It notes local civic matters, public notices, and a council meeting on brick payments.
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Bureau Bn the Transportation of Petroleum
United States
Waves of Crime Hit Major Cities Across Nation
A wave of crime sweeps New York Chicago and Dayton with murders robberies and assaults. Police appeal for more officers, citing inadequate forces to curb the rising violence and protect lives and property. Foreign suspects described as largely ignorant foreigners of low class.
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New York
Chicago
Dayton
Miss Bedford Sings At Odeon In City
The Odeon and Bijou Theatre offered Miss Bedford’s concert to large crowds who enjoyed her finest year of singing. She will repeat the same song this afternoon and evening, with an entire change of program and pictures on Wednesday. Grace Keys of Smithfield is visiting her parents, and contractors are invited to bid on city paving with security deposits and bid conditions posted by Clarksburg officials.
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City of
Clarksburg
Baltimore Street
Chestnut Street
Main’ Street
Carr Avenue
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