Short weight frauds in flour package sales eyed
District sealer Haskell reports that consumers pay for 206000 barrels of flour yearly but lose about 4200 barrels to short weight in packaged goods. Secretary Nagel urges federal state action to require clear net contents and strict weights, with a national law to curb manufacturer fraud and lift living costs.
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Nagel
Gaur Im
Grest Milling Corporationa
Whligm C Haskell
Lge
Col Haskell
National
Lostery of
Bureau of Standards
Siaflea
Gooda Bousht
Washington
Welght
Siz
Montago
Jermit
F Reichman
New York
Reichman
Co Almont
Department of Commerce and Labor
Megeure
Col Haske Snoke
Col Yarkell
John Kjellander
Chiwaxo
L .Phoras
Oate State University
Department of Weights and Measures
Archeye
Ohio
Congress
Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce
National Conference of Sealers of Weights and Measures
W Sustron
Minn
Relcham
Albany
Wyam
Whits House
Charges Fly In Land Dispute Proceedings
A chaotic OCR fragment reports charges in a land dispute involving claims of deception and political figures. The text references Taft, Ballinger, Glavis, andSecretary officials as participants, with accusations of dangerous enemies and contested property.
Ballinger Replies to Pinchot Sparks Senate Hearing
The text outlines Ballinger’s plan to confront Pinchot before the committee, denying press-driven accusations as deceptive and promising to present facts and documentary evidence. It covers testimony about Taft, Glavis, and the conservation policy, including disputes over power site withdrawals and the reclamation service, with ongoing cross-examinations and anticipated further hearings.
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Ballinger
Pinehot
Reclamation Service
Newell
Hig
Hallinger
James R Garfield
Pinchor
Comptroller of the Treasury
Att
Glavis
United States
Mystery Woman Sought in Seyler Trial Mystery Tragedy
Private detectives search for an unnamed woman who allegedly witnessed the death of Jane Adams on a February night at a Jersey City pier. The woman’s testimony could be pivotal in the Seyler trial, with defense counsel denying police statements and asserting no witness has named the man present.
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Jis Seyler
Abe Adams
Sperial
Atlantic City
Pretty Jane Adams
Edmund
Gaskill
Seyler Itza
Seyler
Maya Landing
Orvis Seyler
Alice Adams
Jane Adems
Adams
Nina Adems
Jane Adama
William
Wimners
William Seyler
Maye Tanding McGaskill
Jane Adams
Gankill
Wiliam Seyler
June Adams
Will
Guy
Mea Seter
Nim Jim
Motorman Paralyzed In Street Car Wreck At Higa Street
Joseph Maller, a motorman, was paraplegic and unable to speak after his street car collided with a grocery wagon on Higa Street. Witnesses and the conductor rushed to aid him and stop the car, as emergency responders treated his condition at the scene.
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Bhs
Columbus
Ghia Tey
Joseph Maller
Yaralreed
Higa Street
Plan of Food Inquiry Outlines 10 Topics for Investigation
In Columbus Ohio on February 26 the Republican and Democratic members of the lodge committee agreed on a ten item plan for a general inquiry. Topics include prices of food and manufactured goods, effects of cold storage, tariffs, wages, gold production, and world commodity prices. The plan aims to cover recent ten years of price trends and farm production alongside wholesale and retail price dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Coast
United States
Cost of living rising as dollar value halves by 1911
Yale economist Prof Norton warns that if price trends persist the purchasing power of the gold dollar will drop to half by August 1911. He notes annual price increases around 41.7 percent and calls the gold standard increasingly unstable amid greenback inflation. He compares current rises with Civil War-era figures and highlights higher cost of living versus England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norton
Yale
Washington Post
New York
J Pease Norton
Yale University
England
Tragic Train Dies Hit Kills Woman and Two Children
A driver attempting to rescue his wife and two young children was struck by a locomotive. The unnamed father suffered a head injury while his in arms baby remained unharmed. The two children, a year and a half old girl and her toddler brother, were fatally struck before the father could reach them.
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Tran
Son Ano
Pablo Mandizha
Ansuig
van Bean
Mr Carrie
Life convict shot dead in Columbus penitentiary
Harvey Johnson serving a life term at the Ohio State Penitentiary was shot by a guard during an escape attempt. Johnson was found in the belt room trying to remove his boot when the guard opened fire, killing him instantly. Johnson allegedly made multiple escape attempts prior to the fatal incident.
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Columbus
Ohio
Harvey Johnson
Regro
Ford Buiguire
Ghis
Oregon
Johnson
August Belmont Wedding at Home Ceremony with Family Guests
Miss Eleanor tertitledon daughter of Madge Carr Cook married August Belmont at his West property home. Monsignor Lay presided as bridal party, guests included Mrs George Tiffany and Mr and Mrs Perry Belmont. The couple started a Southward honeymoon, planned Mediterranean voyage, racing season at Belmont Park to follow.
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Washtuston
York
Eleanor
Madge Carr
Atvo
Belmont
Uerty
Rey
Burney
Arthur Lithgow Devens
Boston
Aly
Jarles Robunson Smith
J Wy Streeter
Chicago
Timmediatel
Belont
Ayarly
Uey
Mediterranean
Belmont Park
Mr Belmonts
Miss. Kelwons House
Perry Belmont
Mar Lavelle
Father Byrne
Sis
Mr Belmont
Mcens
Miss Trouson
Wigan
England
Poisoned professor's widow on trial in Missouri case
In Kirksville Missouri Feb 8 1910 report shows Prof John Vaughn died at his home after convulsions linked to strychnine. His widow Alma Proctor Vaughn and Dr James R Hull faced murder charges with bonds set at 150000 and 500 respectively. Vaughn broke down in court while denying the accusation as details emerge from the inquiry into his death.
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Furksville
Warra
Adar County
Mi Ant Proctor Vaughn
James R Hull
Monroe City
John T Vaughe
Vaughn
Kirksville
Mull
Jis
Hull
Williams
Orlock
Tsa Court
Shelton
Masia
Irks Ive Normal
State Department of Education
Kirkstille
Brof Vaughn
Ac J
Ehuren
W Martin
Alma Proctor
Monroe City Bank
David J Proctor
Kensay City
Virs Vaughn
Dr Hall
Init Mra Vaughn
Aigereet
HAL
Vaughnaite
Cempeton
Vaughns
Kerk
Finsil
I Thore
University of Bitevouri
League Resolves Tariff Probe Amid Postal Controversy
A circular from National Anti Theft League president E Selart claims 200000 members and states the league received 120000 letters asking about tariff effects but asserts no direct influence on prices. The letter blames high costs on disorganized middlemen and counterfeit intermediaries seeking profit.
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E Selart
Leigh
Fight for Fair Day's Wages in Cleveland Rail Strike News
Report from Cleveland references a labor dispute over wage increases and four days of fair labor. Rail workers insist on higher pay while railroads argue increased operation costs. President Lee heads to Baltimore to resume talks with the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, awaiting the strike referendum result.
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Cleveland
Chicago
Jesus
Lee
Baltimore
Baltimore and
Oho Railroad Company
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Ptracey
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Plan OF Food Inquiry
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Mark Slater
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