Paper firms fined for restraint of trade in Manila paper
Twenty four Manila wrapping paper manufacturers were fined $1000 each by Judge Hough in the U S circuit court. They pleaded guilty to maintaining an illegal combination in restraint of trade as members of the Manila and Fibre association. The cases were brought through the American Newspaper Publishers association.
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New York
Manila
Hough
United States
Manila and Fibre Association
American Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Justice Bischoff Postpones Melville Collins Racing Case
In New York on June 22 Judge Bischoff adjourned the Melville Collins test case, arrested at Sheepshead Bay track for a $504 bet on Hotspur. White of Kings County secured the postponement as broader anti gambling law interpretations loom. A Kings County grand jury is set to probe conduct at Sheepshead Bay Gravesend and Brighton Beach tracks.
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New York
Justice Bischoff
Supreme Court
Melville Collins
Sheepshead Bay Race Track
White
King’s County
Collins
Jockey Club
Sheepshead Bay Track
Kings County Grand Jury
Brooklyn
Sheepshead — Bay
Gravesend
Brighton Beach
Taft Begins Jersey City Visit En Route to Yale Reunion
Secretary Taft arrived in Jersey City from Cincinnati early today and will visit President Roosevelt at Oyster Bay on Friday with General Luke E. Wright. He will attend the Yale class of 1878 reunion and plans to start his campaign in Cincinnati this September.
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New York
Taft
Jersey City
Cincinnati
New Haven
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Luke E. Wright
Yale
Heatwave Claims Scores as Drownings Rise in New York
In New York on June 22 intense heat drives crowds to beaches while twelve deaths by drowning occur in the state and nearby areas. One victim, John Milton, died after rescuing three men from a capsized boat in the East River.
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New York
John Milton
East River
The Rustic Life for the President at Sagamore Hill
Oyster Bay June 22. No announcements were made by the president to receive visitors at Sagamore Hill today and none are planned for the early part of the week. Recreation will be the program with riding boating fishing camping out with his boys chopping wood and making hay with his helpers.
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Oyster Bay
Sagamore Hill
Borah Hints Chicago as National Party Base
Senator W. E. Borah of Idaho after a Cincinnati conference with Taft and Sherman says Chicago may serve as the base for the Republican national executive committee. He spoke after returning to Chicago on June 22.
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Chicago
W. E. Borah
Idaho
Cincinnati
Taft
Sherman
National Executive Committee
DeWitt’s Little Early Risers Liver Pills Sold
DeWitt's Little Early Risers, the famous liver pills, are sold by all druggists.
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DeWitt
Long Cruisers Gather in San Francisco for Global Voyage
San Francisco on June 21 reports assembling the Atlantic fleet of sixteen warships and six auxiliaries for a July 7 departure on a voyage around two thirds of the world. Seven battleships including the Connecticut and Rear Admiral Sperry lead vessels along with Pacific fleet ships to join at port by July 3. The combined Atlantic and Pacific fleets sail for Honolulu in early July and the Pacific fleet plans a summer cruise to Samoa and the Philippines beginning August 5 under Admiral Swinbourne. An Honolulu entertainment plan features a traditional Hawaiian gifts ceremony with fruits from the islands.
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San Francisco
Hampton Roads
Charles 8. Sperry
Connecticut
Arbor
Louisiana
Ohio
Minnesota
Kansas
Vermont
Georgia
West Virginia
Mare Island
Virginia
Bremerton Yard
Nebraska
New Jersey
Rhode Island
Bremerton
Wisconsin
Puget Sound
Hlinois
Kersarge
Kenrney
Hunter’s Point
Atlantic
Pacific
Honolulu
Swinbourne
Admiral Dayton
Samoa
Philippines
San Diego
Magdalena Bay
Islands
State probes law taxing stock transfers in New York
New York June 22 Comptroller Glynn announced an investigation to compel 75000 stock companies to obey the law taxing transfer of capital stock shares. The inquiry shows wholesale disregard of the act and potential revenue loss for the state.
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New York
Glynn
Des Moines River Rises Amid Rampage Fears
Des Moines reports the Des Moines River rising slowly and likely to overflow without more rain. Residents in low-lying areas prepare for flood conditions as waters threaten homes and streets.
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Des Moines
Post Office Clerk Promoted in Blackfoot
Washington reports on July 1 a Blackfoot post office clerk will be promoted from $600 to $80. James B. Faulkner of Kentucky has been appointed land law clerk in the Blackfoot land office.
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Washington
Blackfoot
James B. Faulkner
Kentucky
Hyde and Schneider Found Guilty in Land Fraud Case
Jury convicts Hyde and Schneider in a western land fraud conspiracy after a trial that began April 1 in Washington District Court No. 1. Benson and Dimond are acquitted. Proceedings noted heavy evidence and prior delays due to funding and transport of witnesses from California and Oregon.
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Washington
Hyde
Schneider
Benson
Dimond
Washington, D. C
Frederick A. Hyde
John A. Benson
Joost H. Sel Hneider
Henry P. Dimond
United States
Criminal Court
Iare
District of Columbia Criminal Court No. 1
Justice Stafford
California
Oregon
Congress
State Supreme Court Upholds Delinquent Child Law
Idaho high court rules the 1905 act for care of delinquent children constitutional in habeas corpus case Hazel Sharp. Opinion by Chief Justice Airshie with Justices Stewart and Sullivan notes the act is paternal and non penal, allows probate court orders for state training school, and preserves appeal rights when a parent or guardian is a party.
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Supreme Court
Hazel Sharp
Edwin A. Snow
Legal Department
Idaho
Airshie
Stewart and Sullivan
First Methodist Church Trusts Call Meeting July 16
The board of trustees of the First Methodist Episcopal Church calls a church corporation meeting at the center street and Garfield avenues site to decide whether to sell or mortgage the property. If disposal occurs the church plots offer the parcel and adjoining land to the government for a proposed federal building site.
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First Methodist Episcopal Church
Church
Center Street
Garfield Avenues
Kodol Lauded as Best Remedy for Indigestion
A claim that Kodol is the best known preparation for dyspepsia and stomach troubles is presented. It digests all foods, is pleasant to take, and is sold by all druggists.
State Land Sale at Gooding June 29
A state land sale will be held in Gooding on June 29 beginning at 10. About five thousand acres are offered mostly under the Twin Falls North canal of the Idaho Irrigation Company. Water can be purchased for 25 dollars per acre if contracted within one year. Lands are appraised from 12 to 22.50 per acre. Usual state sale terms apply with easy conditions and anticipated buyers.
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Gooding
Twin Falls
Idaho Irrigation Company
Hitchcock Not Out Yet In Taft Chairmanship Battle
Washington and Cincinnati reports show secretary Taft delaying a decision on a national chairman. Frank H Hitchcock declined consideration for health reasons while discussions, influenced by Secretary Fremont foot and others, push to July 1 for a consensus and final choice.
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Washington
Taft
Foot
Frank H. Hitchcock
Hitchcock
Hin Oday
Cincinnati
Mier
Sherman
National Committee
Reductions in Lumber Rates Across Regions
The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered sweeping cuts in lumber rates west of the Missouri and a 5 percent cut in eastern advanced rates plus other tariff changes. The rulings cover lumber, shingles and forest products from Willamette Valley points to San Francisco and from Pacific Northwest regions to eastern and southern markets.
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Washington
Missouri River
Interstate Commerce Commission
Willamette Valley
San Francisco
Oregon
Idaho
Montana
British Columbia
School District Approves $15000 Heating Plant Bonds
Voters in Independent School District No 1 cast a unanimous ballot Saturday approving bonds of 15000 to install modern heating systems in city schools. The Plenum Fan Furnace System will deliver 1800 cubic feet of air per hour per room with 1500 cfm per minute to classrooms, ensuring frequent air changes for better health. The board notes aged furnaces are costly to repair and seeks fuel efficiency and improved ventilation.
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Board of School Trustees of Independent School District No. 1
Board of Trustees
Reed goes east to inspect schools and study agriculture
Principal Miles F. Reed of the Academy left Friday for a tour of eastern and mid western secondary schools and agricultural colleges. The board of trustees decided to add agriculture and machine work courses and investigate an agricultural department. Reed will be away three or four weeks and return for the state summer normal school opening at the Academy, drawing about five hundred teachers from seven counties.
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Miles F. Reed
Academy
East
Middle West
Ved
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Washington City
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John A. Benon
San Franisco
Henry P. Limond
J. H. Sehneider
Roding
E. C. DeWitt & Go
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Hodol
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