Food trust case texts reach President on Pittsburg charges
Department of Justice letter dated October 7 acknowledges receipt of A F Anderson’s September 1907 communication in Arbour vs Pittsburg Produce Trade Association. Acting Attorney General M D Purdy says matters will receive careful consideration. Claim alleges a conspiracy among Pittsburg product dealers to push prices 40 percent higher than other cities.
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Department of Justice
Pittsburgh
Washington
M D Purdy
Roongvett
Pittsburg
Lusitania Sets Transatlantic Speed Record in 4 Days 19 Hours
Special from New York reports the Lusitania surpasses all Atlantic rivals with a four day nineteen hour crossing from land to land. The turbine engine’s smooth, low vibration impressed observers as she beat the Deutschland and Wilhelm II records, while Cunard claims ocean mastery and American pride in this turbine triumph.
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Walhington Pr
New York
Sandy Hook
New Ambrone
China
Danats Rock
Atlantis
Rus
Lusitania
Atlonca
Cunard
Lane
Germany
Atlantic
Hambergmerloun
Dentacl J
Alan Us
Dutschland
Kaleer Wilhelm IF
Lloyd Limeander
Ocean
Deutsenland
Cherbourge
Coure
Lusitante
Lusitaias
Iip
Gueonstown Couran
Rela
Tena
Cunard Line
Europa
Lusitanta
Ife
Herbie
Col Kowalski
Robert Fulton
Ita
Science
Gallant crew praised for historic steamboat voyage
New York figures led by Capt James W Milar hail the achievement of a century in crossing the Hadron River estuary with a fast iron vessel. Dr Robert Collyer and James Hiverson lauded the craft as superb in performance and speed, calling the voyage an international triumph and a landmark in maritime progress.
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James W Milar
New York
Hadeon River
Tims
Land of
Futon
Mand Tac
Robert Colly
George Croydon Marks
Thomas Ellison
America
England
Boy Slain by Kidnappers in Bridgeport Black Hand Case
Bridgeport police believe the nine year old Philip Mastrione was murdered by kidnappers to extort money from his father Nicholas Mastrione. A strange woman spoke to the boy before he vanished Sunday, then a carriage ride ended with his strangling. His body was found near Union Metallic Cartridge Company grounds. Police see a Black Hand motive and say the killer used a stone and tied his arms before suffocation.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Philip Mastriono
Rignapers
Bya
Plullo
Nicholas Mastrique
Philip
Union Metallic Cartridge Company
Trumbull
Mrs Chadwick Dies After Forged Carnegie Notes Scandal
Ohio warden reports Cassie Chadwick, famed for posing as Carnegie’s heir and forging notes to loot banks, died in the women's ward of the state penitentiary after a long illness. Her life included multiple marriages, a Canada birth, and a string of large frauds that collapsed Oberlin Bank and implicated high finance figures.
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Columbus
Ohio
Cassie Chadwick
Oberlin
Ohio Penitentiary
Chadwick
Beth
Simil Hoover
Cleveland
Cassie L Chadwin
Elizabeth Begley
Woodstock
Canada
Toledo
Mine Deviere
Richard Brown
Youngstown
Hoover
le Roy S Chadwick
Bia
Meru Ghadwick
Reynold
Wade Perk
Mieveland
Swith
Andrew Carnegie
Reynolds
Witch
Cavangie
Pasterman
Newton
Brookline
Mass
Charles Beckwith
AH Spearcashier
Natonal
Oberlit Ohio
Wall
Beckwith
Spear
National Banking Izws
Tii
Colmibus
Erid Hoover
Bryan Opposes National Railroad Incorporation Plan
In Cincinnati on October 10 Willum J Bryan of Lincoln Nebraska rejected President Roosevelts proposal for national railroad incorporation. He argued the plan would centralize power beyond the states and likened it to Hamiltons eternal tenure concept, predicting the measure would not be accepted.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Roonevells
Willum J .Bryan
Lincoln 'Nebr
Bryan
Roosevelt
Hamilton
Mfe
Pla
Nationae Corporation of
raHroads
Mke Hendlton
President Kills Big Deer At Distance Of 109 Yards
Special to The Washingeng Post details President shooting a 2 pound buck at 109 yards near his hunting camp. Dogs spooked a fine deer and the President fired, bringing the animal to camp. Camp morale high as venison supplies planned for several days. several notable visitors and dogs arriving with doctors and sportsmen. The camp may move downstream on the Texas River for better shooting opportunities.
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Mimi
Dee
Zearo
D ¥ Miller
Greenville Blas
Tn Command
Alsatia
Tensas
Tory Parents Guilty of Manslaughter in Boy's Death
Mount Holly New Jersey October. Judge and jury find Mr and Mrs Watson guilty of manslaughter for failing to provide medical care to their seven year old son Banville who died of pneumonia on March 8 after illness. A physician testified proper treatment could have saved him. The Watsons Christian Scientists from Camden planned to appeal.
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Tory
Mount Holly
Rawin
Watson
May
Banville
Matey
Watsons
Camden
Hartje Divorce Case Highlights Offers and Threats
Mary Hartje breaks silence in Pittsburg amid the divorce from Augustus Hartje the millionaire paper maker who allegedly offered settlements and wealth to secure a divorce He claims to buy judge and jury while Hartje says she faced threats including being killed if she left He describes four settlement efforts while she contests the accusations and plans extradition aspects unfold as the Superior Court weighs reopening the case.
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Pittsburg
Washington Post
Mary Snoil Hartie
Augustus Hartje
Hartje
Hea
Onter Pa
Scotty Mary Bonlse
Bartie
Ligotier
Harries Sawyers
Harley
Scott Furgerson
Harte
Hartseaside
Tom Madine
Ireland
Bankers Suffer Loss from Clerk Speculation
In Philadelphia Oct 10 a confidential clerk caused a loss of about 4000 to Ervin & Cowankera and brokers of the city. Dixon head of the firm said the clerk speculated on customers, was discharged, and the matter remained without legal action.
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Piladelpha
Piladelphia
Maoker
Ervin & Cowankera
Dixon
Sfascharsed
Fusion with Hearst County Ticket Selected
Republicans and Hearst men finalize a fusion ticket for county offices with eleven names including Lemn eRVeR Rapudem Ter Sudgen and James A Donegan. Independence League also fields candidates with Edw in Merrill and Maximillian Em Jensen among them. A post noon meeting and a Murtey Hill Lyceum convention led to a conference with Hearst men and a late night report back.
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Washington Post
New York
Hearst
Fusion County
Supreme Cour—of
Lemn
Erver Rapudem
Cena Sicsfooe
Cmanuns
Whitman Sophlean Nathan
DaveRndependence
Laagud Melgin
Palliser Independence League
Ot Ciry Court
Fer
Justles
Cout
Willi & Wadhams Rewblican
Isidore Wasshevogel
Douglas Matthewson
Repulien
Henry BS Bumbon
Independence
Tera James A Donegan
EDWIK
Merrill
Independanca League
Sterl—Maximillan
Murtey Hill Lyceum
Parsons
Ferbert Parsong
William & Bennet
Charis
Adler Frank Bowers
Alfred R Page
Woman robbed of gems valued at 91500 in Pittsburg hotel
Mrs Jean Bwvssonneau of Paris France reported a theft at a Pittsburg hotel on October 10, with jewelry valued at 915,000 allegedly taken from her. Detectives detained hotel workers who denied the gift, but police recovered the valuables during search. A Veour or the world end is reportedly in the city to inspect iron and steel units.
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Prench
Pittsburg
Jean Bwvssonneau
Paris
France
Eychomneau
Man Attempts Suicide at Sea Aboard Moltke
Herbert Steteher De Bon of Chicago, a passenger aboard the steamer Moltke, attempted to leap into the sea in mid ocean while three days from Genoa and Naples. He was restrained after the failed act and kept under watch until arrival.
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Chicago
Midocean
New York
Herbert Steteher de Bon
Chicaxo
Moltke
Genoa
Naples
Memphian Cotton Shipment Leads to Thames Docks
In Memphis on October 20 a bale of cotton shipped direct to King Edwark printed with Theodore Roosevelt on the side. The water voyage to the Thames docks is planned to be completed by river transport. President Roosevelt pressed the lever that compressed the bale during a ceremony last week.
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Iosefal
Washington
Memphis
Theodore Roosevelt
King Edwark
Thames
Roosevelt
Cubs Clinch Victory Over Tigers Behind Reulbach
Cubs surge to lead as Reulbach dominates Tigers and Killian struggles. Scoring bursts in the second and fourth innings seal the victory for Chicago, with Sheckard, Kling, Evers, and Schulte delivering key hits and solid defense backing their ace.
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Cubs
Tigers
Siever
Killian
Detrit
Detroit AB
PO Jones
Schaefer
Crawford
Gobb
Rossman
Coughlin
Schmidt
Leary
Shicago
Slagle
Shegkard
Chance
Steinfeldt
Ling
Evers
Schulte
Tinker
Realbagch
Detroit
Steinfeldt Evera
Sheckard
Killan
Kling
Chicago
Realpach
Realbach
Mesars, O Day
Sheridan
Stesting
Rewihaca Avi
Reulbach
Ths
Rewbach
Lehieh Hes
Tieker
Stech
Jet
O Leary
Whch
Stenfalat
Yanne Klieg
Eners
Oan
Selacter
Levers
Sceintelét J
Caugh
Jones
Imeuit
Reul Bach
Gebs
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Baltimore & Ohio
Simday
Royal Lion
Coty
Blaodstone
RMA Paperi
Hal
Machutes
Baner
Harpers Perry
Martinsburg
Berkeley Springs
Cumberland
Baltimore and
Harpers Ferry
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Imrs
Carnegie
Camerie
Buck
Boy
Tay
Clerk
New York City
League
Independence League
Lux Action
Forter
London
Michigan
Jennings
Reulbech
Ona
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Pattis
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Kalan
Xihan
Kaljan
Cleaxy
Brewer
Daves Jonesou
Tinker Slongly
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Killien
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