Missouri Ousts Harvesters in Missouri Antitrust Ruling
Missouri Supreme Court ousts International Harvester from the state and fines 50,000 for unlawful restraint of trade. The ruling bars the company and its American affiliate from operating there unless terms are met within 60 days, including separation of ties and proof of future compliance.
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Jefferson City
Supreme Court of Missouri
International Harvester Company
Missouri
Brace
Teels
International Harvester Company of
New Jersey
State Supreme Court
Supreme Court
International Company
International Harvester Company of America
The
International
Illinois Solons Foil Deneen Special Session Adjournment
Springfield Illinois lawmakers adjourned sine die after the house adopted a joint resolution and sent it to the senate where it was likewise declared adopted. The assembly adjourned without salary provisions for its employees and no date for a possible special session was set. The governor will wait for the December term of the supreme court before calling further action.
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Springfield
Senate
House
Deneen
Supreme Court
Illinois
Pasadena flyer Rodgers injured in 125 foot crash
Calbraith P. Rodgers lies unconscious with concussion after his aeroplane plummeted 125 feet into a plowed field near Compton between Los Angeles and Long Beach. Doctors say recovery is possible though speech is impaired and cause of the crash remains uncertain.
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Pasadena
Cal
Calbraith P. Rodgers
Compton
Los Angeles
Long Beach
Mattison
Rodgers
Wessington Springs man ties wedding to birthday
Wessington Springs resident William F. Taylor celebrated his eighty second birthday by marrying Hannah Barber. Both are pioneer residents of Jerauld County.
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Wessington Springs
9. D
William F. Taylor
Hannah Barber
Jerauld County
Millions for Dixie Roads Washington
Southern states spent nearly 44 million dollars on road improvements during the current year, a figure compiled from expenditures across the warl up states.
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Dixie Roads
Washington
Standard Oil Pays Its Final Dividend
The Standard Oil Company of New Jersey declares its last dividend before dissolution, offering seven dollars a share for the final quarter. A plan to distribute stock in subsidiary companies to New Jersey shareholders is announced, with distribution of most shares by December 1 to holders of record September 1.
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New York
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
United States Supreme Court
Standard Oil
Standard Ol Company of
Standard Ol! Company
New York Corporation
Anglo American Oil Company, Limited
Anglo- American Company
Standard Oil Company of New Jersey
Atlantic Refining Company
John. D. Rockefeller
William Rockefeller
Payne
Packers Granted More Time On Habeas Corpus Writ
Nine of ten Chicago packers indicted for Sherman anti trust violations surrendered to federal authorities and secured a writ of habeas corpus. Hearing granted by United States Circuit Judge C C Kohisaat. J Ogden Armour not granted relief. Defendants released on bonds of 30000 each backed by National Surety. Lawyers say move settles a point of law, not delays trial. government counsel surprised.
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Chicago
Chicago Packers
National Surety Company
I8 Surety
Arabs Protest to U S Senate Over Tripoli Atrocities
Cable from the Egyptian high committee for aid to Tripoli in Cairo protests alleged Italian army atrocities in Tripoli. Prince Omar Toussoun signs the message as president of the society, sent to Secretary Bennett, condemning executions of civilians and defense by locals against a foreign invasion.
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Gable
American Senate
Tripoli
Washington
United States Senate
Egyptian High Committee
Cairo
Bennett
Omar Toussoun
Sdéciety
Richeson Trial Set for January 16 1912
Pastor Clarence Richeson, arraigned on murder charges in the Miss Avis Linnell case, pleads not guilty. Trial date scheduled for January 16, 1912, in Boston.
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Boston
Clarence WY
Richeson
Avis Linnell
Yale Registers 3224 Students With Broad Increases
Yale University reports a preliminary total of 3,224 registered students in New Haven Conn with increases in nearly every department. The university also lists 616 professors instructors and officers among its officials.
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Yale Haag
New Haven
Conn
Yale
Indicted Kin Slayer in Illinois Case
Ernest Schroeder of Kewanee, Illinois, indicted by the grand jury for the murder of Ignatz Schmidt of Geneseo, an aged relative.
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Kin
Kewanee
Ill
Ernest Schroeder
Ignatz Schmidt
Geneseo
U S to dispatch troops to Chinwa nt ao
The state department plans sending a regiment from Manila to Chinwingtao in China to keep open the Peking line under the Boxer treaty. Yuan Shi Kai has accepted premiership and will form a cabinet to win provincial support while keeping the throne’s allegiance. Hai Liang commanded at Jehol replacing Pu Ting, prompting thoughts the court may retire. San Pao Chi is elected president of the Shangtung republic amid reform pressure. Wu Ting-Fang and others urge US good offices for abdication demands.
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Washington
State Department
Manila
Chinwingtao
China
Peking
Gulf of Pechin
Yuan Shi Kai Ig
United States
Willam J. Calhoun
Yuan Shi
Kai
Hai-Liang
Manchuria
Jehol
Pu-Ting
Yuan Shi Kai
San Pao Chi
Shantung
Wu Ting-Fang
Shanghai
Pulitzer Will Aids Education and Journalism
Joseph Pulitzer's will names his youngest son as heir to the New York World and St. Louis Post-Dispatch under a family trust. It directs $1,000,000 to Columbia University for a School of Journalism and another $1,000,000 to the same purpose, with conditions that if unmet the funds go to Harvard for a journalism school and prizes. The document also details many bequests and outlines the journalism plan in detail.
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New York and
Louis
New York
Joseph Pulitzer
The
New York World
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Columbia University
Columbia
Harvard University
School of Journalism
SAVE STEAMER FROM ROCKS Wrecked Ship and 47 Men Towed Into Astoria Harbor
The steam schooner Washington with 47 aboard ran aground on Peacock Spit while en route from Portland to San Francisco. After a long gale, the Columbia bar tug Tatoosh, under Captain Charles T. Bailey, rescued all aboard as spectators watched from the beach.
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Astoria
Washington
Portland
San Francisco
Peacock Spit
Columbia Bar
Tatoosh
Charles T. Bailey
Milwaukee Judge Orders Support for Widow in Manslaughter Case
Milwaukee Judge August Backus sentenced Emil Samefink a carpenter to support the widow of Albert Judrzinski, whom Samefink killed in a card game dispute. Samefink pleaded guilty to manslaughter, ending the row that led to the death.
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Milwaukee
Backus
Emil Samefink
Samefink
Albert Judrzinski
Aviators Death in Berlin Crash Ends Flight
Berlin Herr Pletschker, an aviator, was killed when his aeroplane crashed to the ground after it became unmanageable. The collision broke the aeroplane's control gear as the fatal accident occurred during a flight.
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Berlin
Herr Pletschker
Death Bed Jest and Campa ign Endorsement in Old Scrap
A collection of scanned quips and notes includes humor about Howler and his wife at a performance, a death bed jest about Rev. James Guthries, and an AFL backed endorsement of Red Cross seals for tuberculosis work. The items reference Mrs Howler’s singing, a deaf neighbor, and a cheer for Red Cross Christmas seals as part of wartime effort.
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Howler
Witzboodles
James Guthries
Stirling
Lord Guthries
Guthries
Cross
High Street
Edinburgh
Uncle Remus
American Federation of Labor
National Association For
Federation
United. States
Canada
American Nationaled Cross
Red Cross
American National Red Cross
Summer files or Summer flees in entomology talk
Explanatione Misa Fullosovws discusses opinion in a poetical turn about how to say summer. Absent-Minded Professor notes two species are distinct. The passage shifts to a London Sphere dialogue, then covers porcupines as tree climbers and orchard damage from bark nibbling and spruce harm, while noting mystery over why they cut spruces.
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London Sphere
Silent Innuendo Dialogue Between Two Women
A brief exchange features Miss Cayenne remarking that a woman speaks kindly of others yet implies she holds terrible mental reservations. The dialogue underscores sly nuance and social judgment in restrained humor.
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Miss Cayenne
Force of Habit in Suffrage Exchange
A humorous dialogue contrasts Miss Lazybones facing district politics with the idea that a suffragette can move power—“the powder rag is mightier than the sword”—in a witty back and forth about carrying influence through a porter and campaign.
Curious claim about coffee and health sparks debate
A fragment argues against coffee and stimulants, noting alleged harms to the nervous system and liver. It contrasts whiskey and morphine with coffee and promotes Postum as a nourishing substitute made from wheat and molasses. The text cites Leech statistics and claims visible scrutiny at pure food factories.
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Java
New Orleans
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International Concern
Packers
U. S
U.S
Yuan IS
Putnam
Golor Mann
Alers
Monroe Brug Company
Aincy
Wie
Jesues
Ana Idney Emery
Agence Nanes, Ca
Spohn Medical CO
Wallace
American Federation
Condi
Jolain
Big
Coffee Trust
the Journal of Commerce
South
Gov’t
Posttmara
America
Brazil
Leech
Postum Cereal Company, Limited
Battle Creek, Michigan
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