How Wickersham Dismissed the Great Harriman Merger
Attorney General Wickersham announced a plan to dissolve the Harriman merger by allowing Union Pacific to sell its 2,266,500 shares of Southern Pacific stock to both Union Pacific and Southern Pacific stockholders. The plan follows the Supreme Court ruling that the merger violated Sherman Act and directs the district court to consider a disposition of the stock while preserving the line from Missouri to the coast.
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Washington
Wickersham
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Southern Pacific
Pacific Coast
Supreme Court
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Union Pacific Company
Congress
Pacific Railroads
Central Pacific
District Court
New Orleans
Galveston
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Portland
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Pro Tata
Southern Pacific Company
Grape-Nuts Boosts Merchant to Health Recovery
A New York merchant credits Grape-Nuts with reversing a failing appetite and stomach weakness caused by poor living. He says three years of daily Grape-Nuts for breakfast and lunch restored energy, improved sleep, and renewed courage and hope.
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New York
Mexico mutiny and street fighting ends in palace siege
Mutinous troops led by students of the military school seized the prison and freed Diaz. General Reyes was killed in front of the national palace as fighting spread around the square. Diaz and Reyes led rebel forces toward the arsenal while Red Cross teams tended the dead and wounded.
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Bernardo Reyes
Porfirio Diaz
Tlalpalpan
Felix Diaz
Reyes
Santiago
First Cavalry
Twenty-fourth Cavalry
Twentieth Infantry
Manuel Mondragon
Diaz
Lauro Villar
Garcia Pena
Madero
Red Cross
Zocala
Red
White Cross
Morelos
Gregorio Ruiz
el Pais
Mondragon
Supreme Court plan guides railroad dissolution agreement
The attorney-general endorses a plan to separate the Central Pacific from the Southern Pacific and to give the Union Pacific a direct line to San Francisco. Negotiations proceed on this basis, and the final agreements meet the requirement for a complete dissolution of the unlawful combination and restoration of competitive conditions between Union Pacific and Southern Pacific systems.
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Supreme Court
Central Pacific Railroad
Southern
Union Pacific
San Francisco
Acts of Congress
Southern Pacific
Cornerstone of New St Matthew's Church to Be Laid
The Reverend Father Dunne announced at Sunday mass that the cornerstone ceremony for the new St Matthew's Catholic Church will be held Sunday February 23. Bishop Allen will lead the rites as construction progresses on the modern, team heated edifice with a completed foundation and rapid further work.
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John W. Dunne
Edward P. Allen
Norwegian Doctor Speaks on Religion and Medicine in Mobile
Dr Anscar Sommerfelt a Norwegian divine and physician will lecture next Sunday afternoon at the Y M C A auditorium on the inter relations of religion and medicine in disease He will also preach in Norwegian at the Seamen's Mission at 10 30 Sunday morning The talk centers on spiritual power in curing sickness and critiques Christian Science and Emmanuel Movement while arguing faith as a disease preventive He has spent five years in the United States and is fluent in English
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Anscar Sommerfelt
University of Christiana
Sommertfelt
Europe
Mobile
Sommerfelt
Brane W. Evans
Doctor of Medicine and Theology
Harte
United States
Rebels Rally as Zapatistas Seize Arsenal Grounds
Reports say rurales and mounted police join Diaz loyalists while an artillery company from Tacubaya arrives with a dozen guns at the arsenal. Revolutions rumble elsewhere and Zapatistas clash near the capital.
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Tacubaya
Diaz
Zapatistas
Uprising in Mexico City Mutiny Suppressed
General Reyes was killed and General Villarara wounded in the attack on the national palace in Mexico City. Mutineers were repulsed with heavy losses, while President Madero urged calm and reported order under control along the northern border. Rebels claim a wider revolutionary plan links to General Trevino and a March 11 uprising.
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Associated Press
EL Paso
Texas
Reyes
Villar Villarara
National Palace
Mexico City
Madero
Juarez
Mexico
Chihuahua City
Trevino
Ricardo Gomez Robelo
Orozco
Manuel Lujan
Washington
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Insight
The study of roots and herbs by Lydia E Pinkham of Lynn Massachusetts led to her widely known remedy for women s illnesses. Though she has passed away her work continues with trained assistants and large quantities of roots and herbs are used to produce the compound.
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Lydia EB. Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Lydia E. Pinkham
Juarez Quiet After Mutiny Threats Relayed to Chiefs
Juarez remained calm as mutiny plans were shared with military leaders. Federal commanders kept news from about six hundred border troops held in barracks. Chihuahua City reported quiet state wide despite unrest fears.
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Juarez
Chihuahua City
Condition in Mexico City Reported Very Serious
Washington reports the gravity of the Mexico City crisis confirmed by early dispatches. Huntington Wilson arrived to direct State Department actions in Secretary Knox’s absence due to illness. Ambassadors warn of rumors of the arsenal surrender to Felix Diaz and loyalists surrounding the national palace. Generals Blanquet and Angeles may move toward the capital with troops from Toluca and Cuernavaca as details remain scarce.
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Mexico City
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New York
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Wilson
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Tacubaya
Madero
Blanquet
Angeles
Toluca
Cuernavaca
Senor Don de la Cueva
Investors React To Mexican Uprising And Madero Overthrow
Bankers and investors in New York learned of the Mexican insurrection and the overthrow of the Madero government. William P. Eldridge of Mexican Northwestern Railway noted the affair as a troubled situation yet not necessarily threatening railroad or property interests. Mortimer L. Schiff of Kuhn, Loeb & Co. said the insurrection is serious but no firm conclusions were stated yet.
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New York
Madero
William P. Eldridge
Mexican Northwestern Railway Company
Mexico
Mortimer L. Schiff
Kuhn, Loeb & Co
Faust Spaghetti Promises Muscle Nourishment for Workers
An advertisement urges workingmen to choose Faust Spaghetti over beef, claiming a 10 cent package provides more nutrition for building muscle and bone. It highlights durum wheat as the gluten-rich base, claims lower cost, easier digestion, and flavor, and invites readers to request a free recipe book.
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Faust
Mining suspensions seen in Mexican states
Investors in Mexican securities have no occasion to worry. Mining experts interviewed on the subject were of the opinion that mining operations in many Mexican states would be suspended for quite a time. A vivid account of the occurrences in the city of Mexico was received in a number of cable messages by a large business house here.
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City of
Mexico
Band of Men Moves South From Brownsville
Officials in Matamoros report a band of men crossed the Rio Grande from the United States yesterday and headed toward Islaves about sixty miles away. The area remains quiet though revolts in Mexico City are noted. a proverb about bragging and deeds closes the report.
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Brownsville
Texas
Matamoros
Rio Grande
Islaves
Matarmaras
Matarras
Mexico City
Cascarets for old people gentle bowel aid
Old age slows bowels and Cascarets offer a gentle natural tonic to keep them active. The ad appeals to readers by comparing aging to weaker eyes and promising constant, harmless relief for 10 cents a box, with effects while you sleep.
Royal Germetuer Promises Health by Killing Germs
Advertiser touts King’s Royal Germetuer as a universal remedy. Claims it heals ulcers and pimples by applying topically and cures all diseases by drinking, promising rapid results and a refund if not effective. Lists numerous ailments including stomach issues, headaches, eczema, rheumatism, and bladder inflammation.
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King’s
Sermenencee Medicine Promoted by Van Antwerp Drag Co
An advertisement extols Sermenencee as a cure all from Van Antwerp Drag Company Dauphin and Royal streets. It urges readers to drop other medicines and use the product for disease germ killing claims.
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Dauphin
Royal Streets
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