Antitrust Bills Advance in Congress Amid Debate
President Wilson’s antitrust program moves forward with three bills passing the House. The measures include a labor union exemption and creation of an Interstate Trade Commission plus railway capital supervision. Supporters say benefits for business. opponents fear state powers and labor rights. Senate fate remains uncertain.
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Interstate Trade Commission
Washington
Witeon
Hovve
Senate
Muji
United States
Interstate Commarce Commission
Wilson
White
Ohio
Bartle
Georgia
Garner
Buchanan
Texas
Witherspoon
Minnnesippi
Duamen
Democrati
Boalene
Plan to Solve Farm Labor Problem in Michigan
Lansing officials propose a census of farm hands to measure labor supply and demand. Labor Commissioner James Cunningham urges supervisors to file forms, collecting data on farm workers by month and wages. The plan envisions subdividing large farms and employing foreign born laborers for day work to ease labor shortages.
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Lansing
Mich
James Cunningham
Michigan
Beth
Bane
Clon
Lanelag
Jorge Forme
Iy Farm
Ibor
Connc
Artyties
Eleria
Tampico Ammunition Landing Sparks U.S. Stance Reaffirmed
Washington reports indicate the Sunshine from Galveston delivered arms to the Mexican constitutionalists at Tampico with no U.S. or Huerta interference. Officials say the United States will keep its open port policy, while mediation and naval watch continue amid rumors of protest by envoys.
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United States
Tampico
Washington
Sunshine
Galveston
Huerta
State Department
Navy Department
Constitutionaliate
Antiia
New York
Carransa
Admiral Badger
Puerto Mexico
Alvarado
Badger
Bavy Department
Mexico City
Niagara Mulla
Quantitu Honalis
United Blazer
Tarmoteo
Tryan
Plate Department
Rhino
Ambaesador
General Huerta
Flatly Contradicts Mellens Statement on New Haven Rail
Washington June 6 The present management of the New Haven railroad furnished a letter to the interstate commerce commission that contradicts Charles Mellen on the witness stand. Mellen testified that in November 1907 a special committee including Moser Morgan Rockefeller and Miller reported they had executed a detailed plan. The evidence shows Mellen was told only totals and was rebuffed when seeking details.
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Washington
New Haven Railroad
Interetate Commerce Commission
Charles 8 Mellen
Mellen
New Hayae Board of Directors
Cost of Horse Maintenance and the Unit Cost Per Horse
A historical analysis outlines monthly and daily costs for keeping twenty horses, including hay, oats, straw, stable housing, shoeing, veterinary care, water, depreciation, interest, harness, and barn depreciation. It provides per horse daily costs and monthly totals, with depreciation and interest calculations.
Dorchester Celebrates 284th Anniversary Landing of Mary and John
Citizens of Dorchester mark the 284th anniversary of the Mary and John landing that founded the town. Tomorrow Pinarches hold services honoring the event as one of New England’s oldest settlements.
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Botton
Mase
Dorchester
Mary
John
Pinarches
Dory Ohexter
Howton
New England
Silas
National Federation of Women's Clubs Opens Chicago Conven tion
In Chicago delegates gather for the biennial National Federation of Women's Clubs meeting. About five thousand delegates from across the United States are arriving by train as the convention prepares to open with the first sessions.
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Micago
National Federation of Women's Clubs
Chiago
Yleitore
United
Buties
Competition Reestablished in New York Tobacco Split
The Justice Department says competition has been restored among four New York tobacco firms, ending the case over Metropolitan Tobacco’s distributor role. With an open market declared, the government will withhold equity enforcement while observing outcomes. A separate Carrollton fire caused $100,000 damage at Cerollton Pottery.
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Department of Justice
Washington
Tobacco Trust
New York
Mu Pteme
Companien
Metropolitan
Tobnene Company
Produeta
Supreme Court
Insurances
Daalore Themeelgen
Carrollton
Cerollton Pottery Company
Union Engineer Strike Threatens City Waterworks
Union leaders move to call out all city departments after Arthur Hall, an outsider, is named chief engineer of the new hospital. Bennet and others argue the post should be awarded by competitive examination. Mayor Spiegel says replacements would be sought to avoid public harm if the strike occurs.
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New Hospital
Spiegel
Chocinnati
John ©. Bennett
Engineers
Bennett
Central Labor Council
Arthur Hall
Hal
Boloxel
Wheat prospects show better than normal yield in Ohio
Ohio department of agriculture reports the wheat prospect at 103 percent of normal, about 16 bushels per acre, predicting a harvest near 26.8 million bushels. Oats and rye also strong, corn planting delayed by dry weather, hogs good, with minor cholera reports. fruit prospects rise to 81 percent of normal.
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Columbus
Ohio Department of Agriculture
Corerspondents
Timothy
Prubworm
Excen
To the Point News Summary From Ohio and England
John Jenny a former resident near Columbus committed suicide by shooting himself with a 22 revolver. Two British lieutenants Arthur Rice and T S Cheaswell died while lying over Portsmouth England. Arthur Foraker eloped to Baltimore with Minnie Stone. Rev W T Way married them. Arthur Fowler found guilty of murder in Dayton and sentenced to death but hanged himself in his cell. An archaeologist notes an old custom of exchanging metals for life’s needs with a later pledge to repay.
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John Jenny
Columbus
Arthur Rice
T. 8
Cheaswell
Portsmouth
England
Arthur Bt
Clair Foraker
Foraker
Ohio
Baltimore
Minnie B. Btone
Whellington
W. T. Way
Arthur
Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Women
Philadelphia and Providence women report relief from displacement bearing down backache and fatigue after using Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. Testimonials claim improved health, endurance at work and home, and urge others to try the remedy. The ad frames female distress as a health issue treatable by the product.
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Philadelphia
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia B. Pinkham
Mra
Harry Fisher
Juniata Street
Lydia E. Pink Harm
Deis
Annie Law Bon
Lippitt St
Providence
R. I
Fires Insurance Man and Local Real Estate Advertiser
An advertisement lists C K Gonard MD homeopathic physician and surgeon with hours and phone, and Dr Welsh offering insured property services. Stream Real Estate and Loans handles farm and city property, rents, and multiple types of insurance including fire, accident, life, auto, plate glass, and bonds from Room 1 Sipe Building, Mt. Vernon.
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C. K. Gonard
East Vine Bt
Bell
Chisen
Red
East Gambier Street
Mt. Vernon
Black
Luther m. Sertam
Rimer
St Josephs College to Become Dubuque College
Du buque College will replace St Josephs College after this commencement season. Bishop Garri son of Bronx City will celebrate mass and Bishop Dowling of Des Moines will preach the baccalaureate sermon. The 1860 founded institution began as St Bernard's Seminary with twenty five students.
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Dubuque
St. Joseph's College
Bishop Garrison
Bronx City
Bishop Dowling
Des Moines
Hattie
Dubuque College
Loray
Baraca-Philathea Convention Opens in Waco
The eighteenth Baraca-Philathea world convention opens in Waco Texas with a large welcome tonight. Hundreds of delegates arrive for five days of Bible study methods led by noted divines. The program includes a parade of delegates and a large open banquet with speakers and Bible readings.
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Waco
Texas
Baraca-Philatheas
Biblia
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Barnes
CLUB
Chicago
Infante
Government and Tobacco Trust
Chacinnatl Stationary Engineers
Board of Agriculture
Ruston
Louisvilly Courier-Journal
L. B. Khouck
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