Death Wack Denounces Trusts in Judge Foster Ruling
Judge Foster of the United States circuit court delivered a sweeping ruling against the Kansas City Live Stock Exchange and other trade bodies, denouncing trusts and monopolies. The decision holds the exchange as interstate commerce engaged in speculative activity. it extends to stock yards and commission practices, affecting stock shippers in Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tige CG. Foster
United States
Kansas City Live Stock Exchange
Boards of Trade
Grain Exchanges
WC Perry
Harman
Exehuarrypee
Greer Mit
Eommission
Knogn
Tom
Kanu
Dune
Foster
Judge Porter
Kansas City
Stock Exchange
Wast
Apecal
Grain Commission
Hera
Peiller
Kansan City Atnck Yards
Judee Prater
Pracibie
Sedge Horton
Kanes
Etock
Absolote
Tudes Fister
NO PEACE AT BROCKTON CONFERENCE ENDS WITHOUT SETTLEMENT
A Brockton session of the manufacturer committee led by Treasurer Shaw of Chase Lasting Machine and Secretary Wilts of the Lasters Union adjourned after eight p.m. with negotiations failing to reach a settlement. Wilts warned no war but no accord achieved. Presidential appointments listed include Archibald J. Simpson as a nominee for Dakota posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frockton
Sess
Letionen
Committee of Manufacturers
Shaw
Chase Lasting Machine Company
Wiilama
Lasters’ Union
Wasnot
Wilts
Kansas Avenue Festival to Display 8000 Pennants
Kansas Avenue will host a Fall Festival and Carnival with 8000 pennants decorating both sides of the street from Niet to Fourth Streets. Wires will be strung between poles next Saturday, pennants 15 by 29 inches in red white and yellow. More than 6000 pennants will fly across the avenue with flags on buildings, and stars and stripes on prominent facades.
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Kansas Avenue
Niet
Fourth Streets
Dispatcher King Held Responsible for Santa Fe Wreck
In Emporia Kansas on September 3 the coroner's jury in the Santa Fe wreck inquest blamed Dispatcher King of the Topeka railway company for negligence. The verdict cites improper station equipment and failure by agent Larson to use available precautions, resulting in thirteen deaths and multiple injuries.
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Emporia
Kan
Sant Fe
Kine
Topeka Bie Railway Company
Larson
Frost in Iowa Harsh Early Season Frost Hits Late Vegetables
A heavy frost in Marshalltown Iowa marks the first of the season. Only late cork and tender vegetables are expected to suffer material damage, with earlier crops spared.
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Marshalltown
Council Bluffs Franchises Spark City Stand
Western Iowa cities push to require revenue from valuable street railway and utility franchises not renewed. In Council Bluffs a clash with the Omaha and Council Bluffs Bridge and Hallway company over a four year extension triggers strong citizen opposition. Citizens demand compensation before any charter continuation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa
Omani and Councy Blatter Bridge and Hallway Company
Avery
Citixens
Pennsylvanians to Erect Mammoth Steel Plant at Port Angelox
Report states William Price of Beattie represents a heavily capitalized Pennsylvanian firm planning a steel plant at Port Angelox. Work to begin within sixty days. plant aims to manufacture plate steel with a blast furnace start and full shipment flow. Imported iron ore from Tasmania to cut costs. price advantages cited. Also notes Populist Democrat conventions endorsing Governor Leedy's rail plan, driven by HB Pleharty, with Webb McNeil in support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beattie
Sept
William Price
Bme
Bien Etass
Tawna
United
Sash TV
Fieharty
Leedy
HB. Pleharty
Webb McNeil
Depot Demolished Spurs Frisco Railway Complaint
A. E. B. Dotson of Netwerk township Wilson county files a petition with the state railroad commission urging restoration of Brooks depot and station facilities. He alleges the Frisco railroad tore down the Brooks structure and removed all facilities to Neodesha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Railroad Commissioners
A. E B. Dotson
Netweark Township
Wilson County
Board
Frisco Railroad
Brooks
Dotson
Neodesha
Franklin County Popelist convention condemns special session
The Franklin County Popelist convention adopted resolutions condemning the contemplated special session of the legislature. They oppose the plan as unwise and note that funds could better assist Attorney General Boyle in prosecuting the Folyrongs and trusts in proper courts.
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Franklin County
Saffron hued scourge of fever grips towns and rail lines
Sept 20 reports from Cairo Edwards and Mississippi towns describe fever cases and strict quarantines. Drs. Parnell Waldauer McCallum Ratliffe Poole oversee treatment and fumigation. Alabama and Vicksburg railway lays off workers while efforts to transport tents and supplies continue.
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Parnell
Waldauer
Vicksburg
McCallum
Ratliffe
Poole
New Orleans
Joseph Holt
Board of Health
Springfeld
Bean
Illinois State Board of Health
Cairo
Lil
Louisiana
Alshama
Missisippi
Egan
Caire
Jackson
Miss
Alabame
Hax
Unt
Onyka
Mian
Atate
Henry
Smith Station
Hinds County
Meridian
Cotton Exchange
Olive Branch
Alabama & Vicksburg
Harvey
Cincinnati
Forest
Brandon
Iron Hand Forgotten in Globe Editorial on US Relation
London editorials attack arbitration with a power and rebuke the United States for swagger and neglect of status. The Globe contrasts Lord Salisbury's courtesy with America’s assumed clout, calling for firmer handling to avert future friction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
the Globe
Lord Salisbury
United States
America
Irda
Charters Filed for Lyons Banks and Stockholders
The secretary of state issued charters to Lyons banks with directors owning all stock. The State Exchange bank of Hutchinson capital 15000 includes F Martin Geo P Stitt and others. Pretty Prairie banks list D F Collingwood and Demoret. Messenger Boy Arrested for Disorderly Conduct after spraying tobacco on ladies from an upper window. mother pleads for leniency. case set for trial tomorrow.
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Lyons
State Exchange Bank of
Hurchinson
Capital
F. Martin
Geo
P. Stitt
Dome H
Way Hutchison
K.H. Stone
Helle Plaine
Town
French
Pretty Prairie
D.F. Collingwood
Colle
SG. Demoret
J. Col ‘Ool
Will Spangler
Kansas Avenue
Taken Precautions. Doubtful Young Man Arrested in Topeka Fall Week
A young man named Will Lobb arrived in Topeka from Lawrence to attend the Fall Festival but was arrested on arrival. He claimed to seek work and had no money or funds. Chief Breele branded him a repeat offender from Smoky Row and urged removal during festival week. The judge fined him $20 for trespass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polios
Will Lobb
Topeka
Breele
Bmoky Row
Lobb
Lawrence
Talon Pacific
U.P
Atchison
Dangerous inmate menaces asylum with arson threats
Insane asylum staff and inmates live in fear as J J Allen, an admitted former worker, is suspected of planning arson. A special night watch has been set, bicycles and burrs on buggy wheels were removed, and Allen was allegedly seen near the stables en route to the town. Authorities tightened patrols after a letter denouncing staff circulated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Insane Asylum
J.J. Allen
Allen
Frank Shane
Jefferson Country
Alien
Shanks
P. H. Dolan
Saline County
Asylum
Bortler
Drivo
Hoxtier
Beheaded Passenger Killed by Train at Scranton Station
Related passenger trips to boards moving train in Scranton Pennsylvania report a chef named Newcomb beheaded at the Delaware Lackawanna and Western railroad passenger station. He was in charge of a poultry car en route to New York City. He left the train and entered a restaurant for breakfast. While boarding a different car as the train started he fell beneath the wheels and was instantly killed.
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Scranton
Sept. C
Charlies Newcomb
Conkling
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad
New York City
Newcomb
Fridge Foster to Order National Guard Over Norway Rail Strike
A Norway report says Fridge Foster of the supreme court will move to mobilize Norway’s national guard if more trouble occurs at the Oxford Central railroad station camp where a strike is underway. Four Trallane were injured in a Sunday fight with officers, including a leg fracture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewiston
Journal From
Norway
Fridge Foster
Supreme Court
National Guard of
Oxford Central
Trallane
Sheriff Cunningham Freed After Dismissal in Texas Murder Case
Wichita dispatch reports that county attorney dismissed the murder case against Ablcene County Sheriff Cunningham of Ablcene Texas, who was arrested here for the killing of John M. McMahon, proprietor of McMahon's General Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cunningham
Wichita
Kan
Ablcene
Tex
John M. McMahon
McMahon
Eiretis
Emperor William Visits Francis Joseph at Budapest
Emperor William of Germany arrived at Budapest at 11:30 this morning and was welcomed by Emperor Francis Joseph and cabinet ministers. A guard salute rang out as the train entered the station and a band played the Kaiser’s anthem to accompany the royal reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Francis Joseph
Budapest
Emperor Wiliam
Germany
Ollock
Kaiser
Debs Denounces Violence at Chicago Social Democracy Meeting
Eugene V. Debs spoke to Chicago branch No. 1 of the Social Democracy at Journal Hall, repudiating daggers and torches and urging peaceful reform. He warned that those advocating arson or murder should leave the organization, and praised ballot-based redress and lawful methods. Debs urged unity while criticizing incendiary rhetoric surrounding recent events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Eugene V. Debs
Branch No. 1
The
Social Democracy
Journal Hall
Debs
Del
Sn Lnst
Hazleton
Branch No. 2
Murphy
Lloyd
Richardson
Co-Operative Commonwealth
Pennsylvania
Pitegerald Murphy
Tam
County Kerry
Ireland
America
John Boyle O'Reidly
Gold
Kenga
Met
T. P. Quinn
Aurora Turner Hall
New York
Peoples Party
Elmer 2 Cook
Bstat
Illinois ‘Central
A. BE. Gage
Leroy M. Goodwin
Move to Prosecute Sheriff over Hazleton Shootings
Chicago crowd plans a central committee from Lithuanian PolishBohemian unions to fund lawyers and press charges against Sheriff Martin and deputies for the Hazleton Pa killings. Lithuanians spoke at Church hall Thirty third street Auburn avenue condemning the action as murder within lawful redress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Martin
Hazleton
Church Hall
Thirty-third Street
Auburn Avenue
Boseder
Vazieton
Robbers Hold Up Cattle Train Near Stith Lake Minn
At daylight three tramps halted a Great Northern cattle train near Stith Lake Minnesota and robbed several cowmen in the caboose. Two fled the scene while a third, named Fisher, was captured after a pursuit.
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Minneapolis
Great Northern
Stith Lake
Minn
Caroouse
Fisher
Armor Plate for $100 a Ton Proposed in Reading
Government officials met with J H Carpenter, steel projectile maker, about armor plate at $100 a ton. His method aims to reduce oxidation in molten metal and waste, with Cramp Son shipyard building a plant for testing castings. The new process claims eight to ten hours for open hearth work reduced to under an hour with fewer casting flaws.
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Reading
J. H. Carpenter
Armor Board
Cramp & Son
Mr Carpenter
Jroum
Equestrian Division Aids Floral Parade Rides Planned
The Floral parade marshal reports a growing equestrian division with over 100 riders and a larger turnout than last year. Listed entrants include G G Burton Frank Blanch S G Stewart Milton Hoober Mr B Smyth and many others plus several ladies decorating carriages for the parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Aices
G. G. Burton
Frank Blanch
8. G. Stewart
Milton Heobervr
BB. Smyth
Kate Maxwell King
Milas Dora Stafford
J. W. F. Tingher
E. E. Smith
Mike Emma &, Hanks
W. King
J. C. Heberer
Ale, Fry
Deaths and Funerals: Rix and Kelly Services Held
The funeral for George Rix, who died in California, was led by Rev FS McCabe at De Moms Penwell at 10 o’clock. Sons Frank Rix of Topeka and Charlie Rix of Hot Springs attended. pallbearers included Glen Rain and others. Interment followed at Topeka cemetery. Mrs T P Kelly slain in a gasoline stove explosion. memorial services at the Spiritualist Society hall with Rev W C Hoge, Rev Mrs Fulsom, and Rev Mr Brockway. Pallbearers named E B Snyder, W E Brubaker, J K Ponei, C A Griceby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Rix
California
Mace
Torrie
de Moms & Penwell
Tev. FS. McCabe
Frak Rix
Topeka
Charlie Rix
Hot Springs
Mr. Rix
Glen Rain
Spencer F. Wade
J. F. Povebey
Furman Baker
T J. Hankin
Dal Clements
Topela Cemetery
T. P_ Kelly
Hall of the
Spiritualist Society
W. C. Hoge
Chicago
Fulsom
Mr. Brockway
Order of the Pocahontes
E. B. Snyder
W. E. Brubaker
J. K. Ponei
C. A. Griceby
Suspected Arson at Mayer Landis Co Plant
Philadelphia reports a fire destroying the Mayer, Landis & Co works at Twentieth and Alleghany. Harry A. Landis, a firm member, is jailed on suspicion with a $200 bail pending further hearings. An insurance figure noted as £15,000 is mentioned. Also, Santa Fe Executive Committee plans a special meeting tonight to organize the celebration and coordinating committee for displays and delegations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Mie
Mayer, Landis & Co
Twentieth
Alleghany
Harry A. Landis
Frm
Wotice
Santa Fe Excuive Com
Santa Fe
Iiting
Hamilton Ball
Andree's Third Reaches Hammerfest by Whaleship Park
Dispatch from Hammerfest reports Andree's Third reaching the Norwegian Arctic outpost as the Parker whaler Pall browehe bore the third Niger from Perl. Annee departed Tromsoe by balloon on July 14 aiming to cross polar regions. Pale message logs coordinates 62° worth 12.5° east and notes a good voyage ahead.
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Copenhagen
Hammerfest
Europe
Norway
Perl
Annee
Ekatvard
Ail Weil
Locked In The Hall Sparks Library Fire Drill Farce
A rehearsal of the farce Chance in a library hall ends with a mock fire drill gone wrong. Fire doors jammed at 9 o clock, audience laughter turns to panic as a troupe exits via a window. Fire officials calm the crowd as glass breaks and a staged escape mobilizes.
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Africa
Lobrery
Monuments Planned at Chickamauga Field Two Times
General Boynton announces state funds will start erecting two more statues at Chickamauga Park. One monument goes on Orchard Road near the Illinois contingent and another near Bragg’s headquarters on Missionary Ridge. The Pennsylvania and Georgia monuments are also under construction or nearing completion, with costs ranging up to 21,000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tribunéaay Chattansdgn
Tenn
V. Boynton
Fhauga-Chattanouge Park Chnilsabon
Iioie
Orchard Road
Illinois
Brages
Viinois Park
Merl
Boynton
Pepnaylvania
Loskout Moonie
Hooluw
Cudahy Denies Sugar Factory Plans in Los Angeles
Chicago Sept 20. Denial issued by Dr. Cudahy refutes rumors that join Cudahy the well known packer and Board of Trade man planned to enter the beet sugar industry in Los Angeles. He states his brother owns large tracts near Los Angeles and has no intention of developing beet sugar there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Beniss
Join Cudahy
Packer
New York
Wellington Bank Payouts Amid Tax Favor in Solvency Row
Sept 2 report notes currency ban exemptions and dividend favors for insolvent creditors led by First National of Wellington per cent and Merchants National Bank of Seattle 25 per cent with local mentions. Salvation Army wedding receipts go to hospital fund. West End Gun Club event results list scores and participants amid city restrictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Washington
First National Bank of Wellington
Mathonel Bank of Seattle
Wawh
First National Bank of Wedfetd
Karcival Knights
Booth-Tacker
Salvation Army
Salvation Army haTielussh
Hasniitan Hui
Bulvation Army Bogéital Fund
West End
Sabur
Evernt
Mr. & Montgomery
Hile Woore
Areete
Cartlage
Elliott
Lark
Tatente
Matt
Montgomery Tod
Carte
Bayder
Chas
Mutichy
Frank Teste
Wiese
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Kansas City Livestock Exchange
Brockton
Archibald J. Simpson
Heunder
Pee Dakota
United Ieee S
King
FROST
Iowa
Council Bluffs
Edwards
Mississippi
Iron Hand
London Globe
Man
Maine
American Railway Union
Goodwin
Andree
Arctic Explorer
Tromsoe
Windues
Wey Smn
Tie Sukie Mies
Chickamauga Field
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