Dissolve Merger Hearings Open in Harriman Case
Paul Morton of Equitable Life testified in the government suit seeking to dissolve the Harriman railroad merger. He described pre 1901 competition among Northern Pacific Southern Pacific Great Northern and Union Pacific and said Southern Pacific controlled coast traffic. The hearings adjourned with Morton still on the stand.
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Southern
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Traffic Association
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Harriman Roads
Dean's Regulats Promises Easy Digestion Relief
An ad-like fragment touts Dean's Regulats as a remedy that eases the bowels and stomach, claims to reduce constipation and promote regularity. The wording suggests a medical product promotion with emphasis on gentle operation and chronic relief.
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Dean
Oldest Michigan man dies at 104 in Jackson
Jackson Michigan January 5 Philip Brillshart said to be the oldest man in Michigan died last night aged 104 years His father fought in the battle of Waterloo.
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Jackson, Mich
Taft Addresses Augusta Ministers on Church Influence
In Augusta on January 5 President-Elect Taft told Protestant ministers that church influence is essential to civilization and government. He urged secular education while stressing the need for strong universities in the South to aid black education and industrial training, and discussed church state relations with American and European examples.
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Perry
Horace F. Andrews
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Ohio
Robert Wolff
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Myron T Herrick
HH. Raley
Cornell University
New York
White
State University of Athens
Carpenter
Colorado Agricultural Experiment Station
National Association of Agricultural Colleges and Experiment Stations
Secretary of Agriculture
Wilson
Yaqui chiefs vow to hunt down renegade Indians
Nagres Ariz January 5 Official notice confirms the treaty between Mexico and the Yaqui to end hostilities Peace terms demand surrender from thousands of Yaqui and the chiefs pledge to kill any renegades who resist the peace agreement Details of the pact remain unclear in late dispatches
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Cublilas
Sonora
Mexico
End of Sonora Indian War Brings Renewed Trade Prospects
Governor Cubilas announces an official notice signaling a near surrender and disarmament of warring Indians. The end of the Sonora conflict holds vast impact for Mexican interests and for American ventures in the region. Thousands of Americans with mines and enterprises in Sonora, barred by fear, will resume activity, spurring regional development. Many Americans Mexicans and Indians lost their lives in the protracted clashes.
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One Thousand Soldiers Mutiny in Manchuria
Amoy January 6 official reports from near Mukdet in Manchuria describe a mutiny by about a thousand soldiers. Government troops with a gatling gun engaged the insurgents on Sunday, with disputed outcomes. Reinforcements requested, civilians evacuated, insurgent recruitment ongoing. cause of mutiny not explained.
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Mukdet
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Taney
Gadski to Sing at Benefit in San Francisco
San Francisco raises 114,162 for Italian earthquake relief with 50,000 from local gallef fund and 64,500 from others, 24,000 yet to transfer to Washington. Madame Godski telegrams she will sing at a benefit in San Francisco on January 14 amid this charity drive.
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Telegraph
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Black Diamond
Queen Helena Injured in Messina Incident
Rome January 5 Signor Mirmaibello recounts Queen Helena's injuries from three days earlier in a Messina improvised hospital. A distraught intruder rushed in causing a frightened woman to fall on the queen. The queen sustained chest trauma with bleeding, while the doctor’s attendance was unclear and chloral was used for sleep. The next day she continued her duties with lips reddened by blood.
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Ivory Soap for Everyday Dishes and Beauty
Advice extols Ivory Soap to soften hands while doing dishes. Promotes 99 4400 Per Cent Pure Ivory Soap as a multipurpose domestic product. Ends with a sales pitch for routine cleaning and hand care.
Relief Fund totals pass 400000 for Italian aid drive
Washington reports a Red Cross Italian relief fund surpassing 400000 with today's 196000 contribution. December 1 remittance 70000 and January 2 and 3 additions bring total near half a million. Bayard Cutting Jr leads U S consular aid with funds for immediate help. lists of donors and beneficiaries included.
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Ferman
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San Francisco
EB. K. Rogers
Chicago
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Malta
Luan
Elizabeth J, Wiesin
Hourietta Stadleman
John B Wright
Herbert Norris
Mary H. DeHart
May Sherman
Margaret Mendell
Martha Kittredge
Ethel
Clarisaa
Alfred Harria
Rogella
Jo A. Kain
Thomas Rotinson
Matherine Divie
Edmund WH. Garrett
Julian Garrett
Charles H. Hapgood
Maury Moss
Francis M
Elizabeth G Beckus
Emily Cronady
Hazelle Fagan
Eleanor M. Wood
Mrs Beisel On Stand In Erb Killing Case
Media Pennsylvania Jan a sister's murder trial reveals Catherine Fiessel recounting the shooting of Captain Clayton Erb. She describes being summoned by phone from a hotel, entering the home, a struggle over a revolver, a volley of shots, and her fainting as Erb fell.
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Florence Erb
Clayton Erb
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Eris
Kirb
Standard Oil Case to Proceed Despite Supreme Court Action
Washington reports that the Department of Justice will move forward with trials against the Standard Oil Company in multiple rebates cases. The Supreme Court declined to grant certiorari, but prosecutions continue against rebates and related railroad practices.
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Washington
United States Supreme Court
Standard Cl
Department of Justice
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Supreme Court
New Haystack Fighting Top Adds Edge to U S Battleships
The haystack fighting top, an American innovation, debuts on the Idaho with North Dakota and future ships planned to adopt the design. It allows shells to pass through without weakening the mast, marking a milestone since ancient fortifications and the British dreadnought era.
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North Dakota
Herscules
Engaxa
High Court to Send Case Back for New Trial
The case rests on the circuit court of appeal judgment. It is expected the matter will return to the trial court for a new trial. The government is ready to proceed to a prompt retrial before Judge Landis.
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Circuit Court of Appeale
Landis
Drastic actions debated on secret service report
Washington January 5 The Verkins special committee weighing secret service legislation considered expunging the secret service reference from the record and whether to reply to the money request. Reports varied on actions and House timing, with allies of the president signaling readiness for drastic steps while Ta wney Smith Shirley and Fitzgerald prepare to respond to criticisms.
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Verkins
Liconee
Cem
Tomornae
Tawney
Smith
Shirley
Fitzgerald
Explosion at Wood River Tank Fire Kills Watchman
An explosion at Wood River caused a fire in a wheel tank with 100000 gallons capacity. The blast shattered windows five miles away and Henry Johnson, a watchman, died from burns.
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Wood River
Henry Johnson
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