Debate over rebate law fate hinges on Elkins act
Aug 21 The United States Court of Appeals weighs the Roosevelt era rebate case involving Standard Oil of Indiana. Government counsel argue the ruling must uphold jury certainty that the shipper knew posted rates. Trial testimony includes Bogardus and Hollands discussions on tariff filings. The decision could affect enforcement of the Elkins and Interstate Commerce Acts and prompt possible repeal of rebate abuses.
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Tanagarte
Freak B. Kellogg
Edwin W. Sling
United States
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James H. Wilkerson
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Landie
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Dissension With McCrea Denied
Fragmented text shows a Philadelphia statement by an attorney and board members denying internal dissent. The piece references McCrea as a director or member and mentions a reunion and leadership roles within a company or organization.
Celebration for returning Arogrivan athletes in Newport
Letters show strong local support for a celebration on August 28 with medals and expenses covered. About $1,000 has been pledged or received. Five more athletes sail from Liverpool aboard the Baltic today. A cablegram says others sail on the Martitania. Military units will provide parade support from Governor's Island and Fort Hamilton.
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Revert
Cloughan
George W. Burling
Joseph. Brombow, Jr
Lee
J. R. Reiily
Lawson Robectson
Dan J. Kelly
Charles R. Dagon
Kntro F. Porter
Melvin W. Shepnard
Joseph P. Sudman
Harvay Wy Gok
J. B. Taylor
Fred J. Grant Yestrlay
Eraft
George Sunderam
Governor's Island
Fort Hamilton
Wadaworth
Will Conslat
Forest fires threaten Yosemite timberlands and Lake Eleanor
Aug 21 reports from Soovra Onl and Sydney describe a widespread forest fire raging in the Hetch Hetchy area and West Lamber timber tracts. Dozens of houses destroyed and cattle perished as crews including Major Benton battle the flames, aiming to drive the fire toward Lake Eleanor while civil authorities host a massive welcome ceremony for visiting American vessels.
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Almady
Howsee
Suxerre
West Lamjer Company
San Francisco
B.A .Janes
Benton
Tinna Park
Yosemite
Lake Eleanor
Sydney
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Thecharbor
New South Wales
Harry Mawson
Fhoater
Ronveylog Sanlinenis
Tyne
Austria
Pat Janl Vorgels
Young Boy At Risk Of Partial Blindness After Accidental Explosion
A report describes a young boy who may entirely lose his sight following an explosion involving a bottle of lime and water. The incident led to casual remarks about the boy's future vision as observers note the severe eye injury and ongoing risk.
Reception for American Victors Held August 29
Local event invites athletes and dignitaries to a reception honoring American victors. Organizers call for attendees to join the gathering on August 29, noting expected honorees and remarks from officials.
Lincoln Douglas Debates Recalled in Controversy Tribute
A recentered remembrance marks fifty years since the Lincoln Douglas debates. The ceremony titled In Commemoration of Controversy features remarks by Daughters of Ravolutus and other participants reflecting on the famed exchange and its enduring impact.
Taft at Virginia rally draws thousands in 1908 campaign
William Howard Taft spoke before a Virginia crowd of several thousand at a ball park rally. He defended his administration’s tariff policy and urged voters to judge the era by the will of the people, referencing McKinley era reforms and German tariff issues while detailing the party’s national platform.
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Virginia
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Roosevelt and Republicans clash over labor laws and agency power
In a heated address the speaker attacks alleged abuses of labor regulation dating to prior administrations. He cites reform statutes, enhanced safety measures, and investigations into employers’ conduct while opposing monopolistic practices. He notes ongoing efforts to perfect enforcement machinery under Roosevelt era policies and references amendments to interstate commerce and child labor laws.
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Lbs
Theodora Tonsavelt
Roosevelt Aml
Congresa
Keadfel
Poserment
Machine Turns Turtle in Los Angeles Crash
A motorcycle powered auto overturned on Aug 21 in Los Angeles near Jefferson Streets killing one man and injuring five others including Mrs Gladys Prige Mrs Hranets Witnan and Ms Ford. The driver Bobba 25 was fatally injured.
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Los Angeles
Weeley
Jeffeyton
Visiting bcenh of pisheri dispute opens talks at Seale
The 6th Expert T Pantada from Ottawa and David Blart Jordan president of Stanford University lead an international pier commission mission to discuss the boundary between Canada and the United States on the Gulf of Georgia. Accompanying officials include Burton W. Barian from the Bureau of Fisheries, C H Gilbert of Branford University, and I R Stolz of San Francisco as secretary.
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David Blart Jordan
Stanford Universty
Exinee
Canada
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Ottawa
International Pier Commission
Cry
Tedkty Gitaire Walling
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Gulf of Gaoes
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Seale
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Burton W. Barian
Bureau of Faheries
Witehington
C. H. Gilbert
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Branford University
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Siar Frangiace
Family’s Awful Fate Claimed by Revoltionary Attack
News from Yurlovka and Younterloslav describes a Jewish family accused of aiding authorities. A night raid on Edelptala house fatally wounded the father, daughter, and a woman. a mother and two grandsons were badly injured. Rebels later attacked a hospital and killed a mother and infant. Prisoners in Samov jail reportedly beat those not cooperating.
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Edelptala
Gron
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Wanted to haul down Gonsul's flag in Willenstad
August 20. In Arno Wayfurors area tension rose as a Venezuelan consul flag incident sparked a street demonstration. A Venezuelan guard vessel arrived at Aruba with unclear aims, prompting crowd pressure on the consul’s residence. The governor intervened to calm the dispute.
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Willenstad
Arno
Netherlands
Veomuula
Aruba
Iriant
Curat
Givin Vongol
Hughes to Lead Them in Republican Nomination Fight
A dispatch from Oyster Bay reports Republican leaders met in Bugamore TNL yesterday to discuss renomination of Governors or Phases. James Shermer and other party officials push for Goerber Highes as chair and push for a strong response to organized opposition.
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