New Trust Agent and Roosevelt Push for Federal Charter
The administration claims success in curbing several big trusts but says more work remains. Roosevelt weighs radical Sherman Act reforms and a federal charter to empower suspending interstate corporations engaged in unlawful business. Critics argue the effort falls short as major paper, salt, and lumber cases see limited or local impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S-Called Paper Trust
Roosevelt
General Paper Company
Federal Salt Company
Agresti Letary
A Yeo and Fuel Company
Arizona
Demand Lumber Company
Phoenix Wholesale Meat and Produce Company
Jackson Wholesale Grocers’ Association
Allen & Robinson Lumber Concern
Hawaii
Terminal Railroad Company
St Louis
National Association of Retaul Druggists
Amazen Lumber Company
Gloyd
Oklahoma
Virginity
Caroline Chemical Company
Chandler Ice
B Hoge
Ohiboma
American Ice Com- Jan
District of Columbia
Tatest
Huerative
Rooseelt Xpolley
United States
Uebities
Bestern Insurance Commantes
New Whisky Label Uses Word Compound Under Bonaparte Request
Legal representatives of a major distiller submitted to the Attorney General a propane label for their output claiming the product is a compound of straight whisky with other grain distillates. The distillers argue a mixture is not a compound, while the Attorney General and prior rulings treat such a blend as blended whisky, prompting ongoing negotiations and possible prosecution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonaparte
Attornes Genend Bonaparte
Falure
Ager Upon & Stiipment of
Fueta
Beyond to Steel Company Great Northern Reparation Order
The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled that the Great Northern Railway must pay Cambria Steel Company 2412 for excessive and unreasonable freight charges on shipments from Pittsburg to Seattle. Commissioner Clementa found the carrier rules and Association practices allowed too high a threshold, with modifications after the shipments and no further order issued. The reparation payment is due by December 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Northern Railway
Interstate Commerce
Fecard
Labor unrest and strike action roils bricklayers union
Irregular and error ridden report describes a strike mood among bricklayers with plans for demonstrations at Norfolk and a parade route via Tomesana avenue to New York avenue. The leadership, including VieCracken as chairman, outlines fund requests and coordination with the International Brotherhood of Bricklayers.
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Meneimd
Building Trades Mechanica Connell
Frial
Irie
Unie
Bowen
International Breklasers
Levin
International Treasury
Norfolk
Peace Monument
Rome Exchange Closed as Finances Shake Italian Market
Trajan Markets feel the impact of financial tightening as United States uncertainty spreads to Italy. The slack exchange in Rome failed to recover, closing quietly before 30. A push for a government controlled syndicate of banks gathers in response to wartime upheaval. The figure 924,000,000 appears as a reported sum in discussions.
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Trajan
United States
Hnabls
Central American peace talks move toward permanent accord
The Roosevelt administration reports a cordial understanding among Salvadoran President Figueroa and counterparts from Honduras and Nicaragua settling all disputes. A landmark conference in Washington aims to establish a permanent peace framework among the five republics, with delegations named to prepare a formal program.
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Salvator
Amato
Honduras
Nicaragua
Figueroa
Roosevelt
Hoonyvelts
San Salvador
Salvador
Washington
Theodore Roosevelt
Bureau of American Republics
Wis
Root
Cree
Mexico
United States
Joge Mauris
New York
Senor Cores
Guatemala
Sanagor
Costa Buca
Arcaragua Wall
Creel
Mixteo
Huckne
United Blatea
Sin
Ximcere
Hague
Costa
Jas Anderson
Jasquin Bernardo Culvo
Costa Rea
Antoine Harres Jauregui
JAS
Victor Sencheg-Ocana
Statistics of
Powers Case Delayed In Goebel Murder Conspiracy
Caleb Powers fourth rial to stand trial for the Goebel assassination was called before Special Judge J Morris. With Commonwealth witnesses absent the case was postponed until tomorrow morning in Georgetown.
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Goebel
Georgetown
Caleb Powers
William Goebel
J . Morris
Commonwealth
Want Coin Motto Back Amid Protests Over New Ten Dollar Coin
A New York City protest at Presbyterian Assembly hall condemns removing In God We Trust from the new ten dollar coin. Rev W J Peck and Dr McCready urge action, promising future measures to defend the motto as linked to national morality and finance.
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New York
Treasury Department
Federal Administration
Presbyterian Building
Fitzh Avenue
W. J. Peck
Corona
Long
Hoosevelt
Peck
McCreadsy
Chester
plan to blow up forts with airship bombs urged
Special to The Washington Post from New York reports a plan to destroy unused American forts with bombs dropped from airships to prove the need for a large naval air fleet. Capt Thomas Lovelace leads experiments showing airships as vital to national security and aims to obtain government consent to attack obsolete forts including Fort Wadsworth to demonstrate potential dominance.
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Washington
New York
Beng
Thomas
R Lovelace
Peopoud
Philadelphia
United States
Congress
Nemy
Japan
Lovelnce
Wadsworth
Sone
Aeroplane round trip completes kilometer flight
Porlo Nov 2 reports a successful kilometer round trip by an aviator who landed back at the departure point with the machine under perfect control. The Aviation Commission was not present to grant the stay, and officials will meet tomorrow to plan an official attempt for the Deutsch Archdeacon prize of $10000 for a 2 kilometer circle in the air.
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Porlo
Menry Tatman
Aviation Commieeloy
Abe
Deutsch Archdeacon
Japan invites U S to Tokyo exposition in 1912
The Tokyo Exposition invitation seeks universal participation from governments and peoples, aiming to showcase international theatre and science. Japan plans 1,000,000 yen from the national treasury and 10,000,000 yen from provinces, to promote development and avoid war, with the Mikado’s birthday redemptions cited.
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Japan
Yepan
Tere
State Department
Tokyo
Invitaton
United States
Eee
Telang
Tila
Oxi
Hawaii
Colay
Paris
Suly
Murrow Family Seeks Police Search for Missing Edmund Murrow
The Murrow family of Atlantic City asks New York police to search for Edmund A. Murrow a wealthy shoe dealer who disappeared after leaving Philadelphia for New York on October 31. He carried several thousand dollars in cash and last sent a telegram claiming he had arrived safely.
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Spacaliove
Washington
New York
Edmund A .Murrow
Murrow
Atlantic City
Philadelphia
Han
Jersey City
Army Orders and Naval Assignments Reflected in Brattleboro Record
Fragmented OCR shows army orders and naval appointments listing officers, stations, and duties. Entries mention Coast Artillery, construction corps, and various postings in Vermont and Washington DC with dates in November and December.
Railroads Ordered to Reduce Hay Carload Weights
Interstate Commerce Board ruled in the Wiemer and Klerk case that the Pekin shipments were reasonable but hay shipments to Eranespall were unjust. Defendants Chicago and Northwestern and peers must cut hay carload weights and keep reductions for two years.
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Wiemer & Klerk
Ledyard
Chicago and Northwestern Railway Company
Chicago, St Paul, Minneapolis, and Omaha Railway Company
Pearl and Pexin Verming
Interstate Commerce Commitation
Pekin
Eranespall
Briquettes for War Ships Tested by Connecticut
The battleship Connecticut will voyage from New York to Hampton Roads for comparative briquette coal tests. A 10 ton Norfolk shipment of briquettes arrived, manufactured under the Geological Survey at Jamestown Exposition. Additional briquettes from a New York company are due. Earlier tests on torpedo boats at Hampton Roads and on ships St Louis and Tennessee from France informed results. Admiral Mums will observe closely. briquettes are viewed as more economical and smoke reducing than coal.
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New York
Hipton
Norfolk
Gurvey
Jamestown
Hampton Roads
St. Louis
Tennessee
France
Connecticut
Mums
Navy enlistment rush surpasses Spanish American War era
The Washington Poet reports a surge of young men rushing to join the U S Navy and Marine Corps in New York and other recruiting stations. Prompted by Rear Admiral Swans planned sixteen battleships heading to the west coast and a Pacific fleet circumnavigating the globe, applications shattered previous records at stations in Boston, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Chicago, and St Louis.
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Washington
New York
United States Navy
Marine Corps
RD Swans
America
Boxton
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Fom
Pacific
Japan
Chisaga
St Lous
Troops Ordered to Be Inspected and Health Proofs Required
Troops bound for overseas service must be inspected for infectious diseases before departure. Commanders and medical officers will coordinate, with those infected to be charged with transfer. All troops heading to the Philippines or Cuba must carry smallpox vaccination certificates. Rear Admiral vonnm, Atlantic fleet, discussed Pacific movement. President to review fleet near Hampton Road with Metcalf, Dewey, Brownson, and Cowles invited. Naval orders create additional artillery units for Port Monroe transfers. Dayton’s squadron moves to Tang Beach, California, for shore leave. Capt Mahan reassigned to Puget Sound navy yard. Movements include Gursammme West Virginia and other ships docking at San Diego, with several vessels sailing from New York, Boston, and Washington.
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Tropa
Philippines
Cuba
Atlante
Naval
Pacific Ocean
Washington
Hemnton Road
Biz
Metcalf
Dewey
Brownson
Cowless
Woman Special Attorney Named to Peonage Cases
Mary Quackenbos of Louisiana appointed special assistant to the Attorney General. She will investigate peonage cases in the state. Also notes Ambassador Griscom and a Treasury silver purchase of 390,000 ounces at 58.54 cents per ounce with deliveries planned in New Orleans and Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Quackenbos
Peanage
Louisiana
Atorney
Treagury
Suver Balnes
Treagury Department
New Orleans
Denver
The Road to Wellville and the Grape Nuts Claim
An advertisement argues disease comes from weak bodies and improper food. It promotes Grape-Nuts as a whole wheat and barley product enhanced by moisture time and heat to convert starch to digestible sugar. It urges proper food to fight illness and touts reading The Road to Wellville in pigs.
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Wellvité
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Ms. Roosevelt
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Washington DC
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Church of the Holy Comforter
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