Government sees new trust weapon in tobacco cases
The Department of Justice may use Section 6 of the Sherman Act to seize tobacco property and compel prompt action by trusts. Officials indicate the government will pursue cases to prevent delay, framing a new policy to enforce antitrust laws without public trial discussion.
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Department of Justices
Department of Justice
Inc
Tobgees Trust
Department
Department of J
Segs Shuld
Wepaties
Offtlais
Rsth
Tsast
Bouzsart
Vati
Tobacco Trust
Department of Just
Wa Ftes
Ta Department
Department of Jualice
T “Jeephules
Semy Olber
Try
General Purdy
Tysburk
Stamelon
Ilegal
Trase
Sig Trusts
Ty Compel & Speedy
Ft Wdueite Lly
No Attempt to Kill Czar Sparks Railplot Conspiracy Claims
Fragmented report claims a plot involving tunnel near the imperial residence at St Fotereburg Ost to undermine the czar. Authorities say an attempted disruption by conspirators was planned but not employed against the imperial family as the rail project advanced across multiple regions.
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St Fotereburg
Appointment of English Professor at Catholic University
Dr Lennox is named professor of English at the Catholic University in Washington to succeed Maurice Faine. He departs by steamer Curmantin from Queenstown to New York. A farewell address is delivered by friends and a Dublin deputation praising his higher education and social contributions.
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Drs
Royal Antiony of Ireland
Jinuer
Catholic University At
Wa Nneton
Maurice Francis Fain
Jenoz Queenstown
Curmantn
New York
Torix
Lennox Wis
Withers
Dublin
Westinghouse Firm Fined for Incomplete Street Railway
St Petersburg authorities sanction Westinghouse Electric with 506000 penalty for failing to finish the city's street railway line. Officials report poor tram conditions with a single electric line in operation. The company plans to appeal the decision.
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St. Petersburg
Woman jumps to death at sea aboard Manitou
Mrs Schubert, passenger on the steamship Manitou from Antwerp, reportedly in a highly nervous state, committed suicide by jumping overboard about one day out from Antwerp. The steamer arrived in Philadelphia today with the tragedy confirmed.
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Nxton
Crristopher
Phildelphia
Antwerp
Schubert
Assassin Attacks Grenada Colonial Official at Treasury
Norman Lockhart the colonial treasurer and comptroller of customs was shot at the treasury by a would-be assassin named Benjamin who also stabbed him in the side. George McKie the cashier was wounded, Benjamin swallowed poison, and an antidote was given. Lockhart is expected to recover.
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Grenada
Parson
Kingston St Vincent
British West
Madles
St. George
Mate
Norman Lockhart
Customs
Aly
Benjamin
Treasury
Lockhart i
George McKie
Lockhart
Earl Drops Divorce Fight In Scottish Court
At Edinburgh Court of Sessions on October 22 counsel for the Earl of Rosslyn said he would not proceed with the appeal against the divorce decree awarded to the Countess Rosslyn formerly Anna Robinson of Minnesota. The appeal was dismissed. The couple wed in London on March 21 1905 with the Countess obtaining a decree in this city on July 20 last.
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Bilnburgn
Scotland
Court of Sessions
Earl of Rosslyn
Tle
Bliss Anna Robinson
Minnespoll
London
Taft Approves Assembly Amid Russia Taft Visit Plans
Taft ends eight days of official duties and meets with President Osmena in Manila. Discussion centers on the Philippine assembly’s stance and a forthcoming trip to Vladivostok. Taft to receive honours in St Petersburg and Vladivostok with a special train arranged for the journey.
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Manila
Taft
Freshlent Osmena
Philippine Assembly
Philippine Commerce Commission
Subic Bay
Petersburg
Vladivostok
Saron Rosen
United States
Woodles
Vlad Vostok
Vaiveatok
St Petersburg
No Grain Export Duty Debate in Petersburg
In Russia high grain prices spur talk on export duties. Officials note the 1691 measure failed, shifting market control to American and Argentine interests. Current discussions seek light tariffs to support Russian agriculture and ease grain movement to Chechnya and abroad. The tariff commission studies revisions to aid Sibeton grain flow.
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Petersburg
Russia
Siberton Slaln
Cnapean Russ
French Parliament Opens with Addresses and Interpolation Date
Parliament reopened in Paris with President Brisdonim Lug delivering a chamber address praising French soldiers who died in Morocco and acknowledging flood catastrophes in the South. Premier Clemenceau stated government readiness to respond to any Interpolation, with November 1 set for an interpolation on the Moroccan situation.
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Parla
Brisdonim Lug
Chamber of Deputies
Morocco
France
Clemenceau
Postmasters Convention Opens In Washington Sessions Set
Nearly 300 second third and fourth class postmasters gather in Washington for annual convention. Meetings split between National Hotel and Odd Fellows Hall with remarks by McCleary and plans for joint sessions at Odd Fellows Hall and the Post Office Department visit. Officers andElection anticipated in Indianapolis or similar city. Members anticipate Jamestown Exposition trips after the sessions end tomorrow.
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Washington
National Hotel
Odd Fellows Hall
Seventh Street
George E .Marc
Lawshe
da Graw
George H Roberts
Brockimn
New York State Association of Postmasters
Wil
Post Office Department
Meyer
Myers
Postmasters Association
Marcellus
Jesse Parmenter
Werbash Ini
Parmenter
Marcellus H . Hopking
Holsting
Indinapolis
Jameson Ash
Iowa
James Ash Filuttone
Rosa L Moynagh Harvey
W. A
Depositions Hint at Forged Passbooks in Widespread Scheme
Bank examiner describes how Mrs Chadwick forged passbooks to obtain 9100000 in securities for her husband’s widow case. The report cites forgery patterns found in Cleveland and New York banks and notes the deposition was concealed before a Pennsylvania Supreme Court filing.
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Bank Examiner
Pittsburg
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Depost
Casnle I. Chadwick
Cabis
Kim Chadwick
Columbus
Ohio
Mra Wodutte
Jamea
F N Hoffstot
Pressed Steel Car Company
Witis
Charles Starck
Chadwick
Department of Justice
Cleveland
Oberlig
New York
Slo
Ratify sale of circus property to Ringling Brothers
London reports an extraordinary general meeting of Barnum & Bailey shareholders ratified the provisional contract for the sale of the circus property to Ringling Brothers of Wisconsin. Shareholders will receive payments of 2 to 22 per share. the company formed with British investors subscribing 3,000,000.
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London
Barnum & Bailey
Ringling Brothers
Wisconsin
Bryan does not tell fails to substantiate charges against NY papers
In a Cooper Union address Willam Jennings Bryan repeats his claim that large metropolitan dailies are controlled by trusts and sold to highest bidders. The World in Richmond surveyed papers and asked for names and evidence, but Bryan declined to identify specific New York newspapers or provide supporting proof beyond general statements.
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New York
Willam Jennings Bryan
Cooper Union
Bryan
World
President Roosevelts train stirs crowded Chattanooga scene
Thousands jam Chattanooga Central Station as Roosevelts special train arrives at 10 o clock. The crowd erupts in cheers, dangerous crush develops around the platform, and Bryan urges care for women and children while a world newspaper notes request for calm and no controversy.
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Chattanooga Tenn
Central Staion
Bryan
New York
Sryan
Roosevelt
Roosevelt Defends Honest Wealth and Reform Policy
In a speech defending policies aimed at curbing corruption, President Roosevelt vows to persevere for ten months of his term, warning against demagogues and urging protection of honest property. He travels to the Hermitage, meets Confederate veterans, and thanks the Hermitage Ladies Association as he honors Andrew Jackson’s memory.
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Loney
Hood
Ught ‘Wu
Lus Diehonest
Mears
Evaxon
Hermitage
Roosevelt
Andrew Uadison
Te Hermtage Mansion
Tha
Ieee
John Allison
Andrew Jackson
Anuty
Jackson
Ladies Hermitage Association
Tennessee
Mount Verson
McEinley Button
Hhis Hermitage Ad Acasa
Rooseest
McKinley Club
Nashville
McKinley
Hermitage Station
New Dover Quits City Declines to Shake Hands at Roosevelts Visit
Disjointed OCR recounts President Theodore Roosevelt's reception in the South with general crowd cheers and tense moments. It describes Clay Evans introducing the President, Roosevelt seeking a calm address, and the surging throng that required gentle crowd control as the train departed.
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Twelfth Cavalry
Fort Oylethorpe
Hall
Clay Evans
Chicago
Kansas City
Denver
Gil
Mr Roosevelt
Southland
Cheova
Preacher Politician Denounces Sin at Jersey City Rally
John L. Senator, pastor of the First Congregational Church in Jersey City, presided over a Republican mass meeting and urged reelection of Mayor Fagay. He defended prophetic leadership in politics and asserted the minister’s duty to speak out for righteous government.
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New York
New
John L Senader
First Congregational Church
Jersey City
Advoster
Fagay
Hle Romacho
America
Policeman Eugene Sheehan Shot Dead in East Side
Patrolman Eugene Sheehan was shot and killed on his lower East Side beat early today. Arrested after a lively pursuit, 24 year old William Morley, an one armed man, opened fire until captured. He was wounded and taken to Hudson Street Hospital. The case ties to a crime-ridden district rendezvous for crooks noted in police tally.
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Gaby
Croaka
New York
Lower East Side
Eugene & Sheehan
William Morlay
Hudson Street
Sheehans
Sheehan
1 Force
Grape-Nois Brains a Boost With Whole Wheat Barley Mix
A brain nourished by proper food gains incentive and power for work. Grape-Nois is a brain and nerve food made from whole wheat and barley, containing elements of vital energy quickly absorbed to nourish and rebuild gray matter and nerve centers. Read The Road to Wellville in pkgs.
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Wellville
Lieut Logan Tucker to Wed in Havana or Washington
An Atlantic dispatch reports Lieut Logan Tucker, grandson of General John A. Logan, engaged to Mrs Broome, wife of Capt Broome. Tucker, stationed with the Marine Corps at Guan-tonemo, visited Washington last summer amid her divorce troubles. The case involved disputed custody and alleged pursuit from Forte Rico, with Mrs Broome later moving south.
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Washsmorem
New York
Havana
Logan Tucker
John A Logan
Mel
Tucker
Broome
Capt Broome
USA
Tucker la
Guantonemo
Marine Corps
Washington
Col W . Tucker
War Department
Boy Killed Racing Auto On Michigan Boulevard
Adrian Sibson twenty years old of Cleveland died in a car crash on Michigan boulevard early today while racing with companions. Five others injured include A D Kent, George a Slax sm, H A Bears, Peter Comberger, and Edward Ettel. The vehicle skidded, struck a curb, and wreckage buried Sibson. His mother said he ran away from home over two months ago and the family had searched without success until news of the death reached them.
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Chicago
Michigan Boulevard
Adrian Stiring
Cleveland
Sitisons
A. D Kent George
Bears
Peter Comberger
Edward Ettel
Sibson
Indians Boat Troops Near Bacalar Attack Quintana Roo Camp
A Merida Mexico dispatch reports Maya Indians attacked the camp of Uaders troods near Nohves in Quintana Roo. The surprise raid routed the troops and Lieutenant Ramon San Martin led the defenders. The incident occurred Saturday night into Sunday.
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San Antone
Merida Mexico
Peta Fa
Nohves
Bacalar
Quintana Foo
Ramon San Martin
Indiana
Obituary and board notices from Washington Post Company
The document records the death of A A Wilson longtime president of the Wiremens Insurance Company and praises his sound judgment integrity and generosity. It also includes official notices from The Washington Post Company about stockholders meetings dividends and transfer books with details on dates locations and required actions for stockholders.
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Ember
Wiremens Insurance
Wraehington
George Fown
A A Wilson
Avert
A. Wilson
Eancer
Tim
Jamal
FC Ainshorth Bee Wiss
Adlett Committee
Washing Oy Post Company
Washagsan Cy
Netober
Wanlington Post Company
Wettas
Ashington
Bulding
Golutable
Cie
Papsr
Ast
Taenie
Souara
Joew R
Mslean
Treadant
Edward McLean
Joh Buwilming
Edward
Mellan
Rumees
Notige
Washington Loan and Trust
G Mbem
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Lennox
Egan
Westinghouse
Philadelphia
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Colonial Officee
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Rosslyn Consenta
Freang of
Vladvostok
Rosman
Snisson
Yale Laundry
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M’gleary
Formsig
Gold Fellows
Tinra
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Arnum && Bailey
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Dim
Chattanooga
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Fram
Chang
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Clendening
Irill
JW Yerkes
Kentucky
J . Bennett
Congressional Committee
National Committee
Hlyn Grass
Nevana Dover
Rooseelt
Taita
Boy Killed
Racing Auto
Eaght Mewcan Solberg
Elled
Mayes
Tee On
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Eliot and
Jennings
W. B. Moses & Sons
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Corith
Seaton
Nor Otters
Rachasdon
West End
Penna Ave
Frank P. Milburn & CO
Washington, DC
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Maine
National Theater
Boston Symphony
Karl Musk
Paderewski, Carreno
Kreisler
Ltd & L Sts
New York Ave
H.W
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Prigay
Gentiauer
Thomdey
Séturay
Frica
Akelen Adomaton
Akaten
NEW National Theater
Philadelphia Orchestra
Stalin Y Kare
Potomac
F&o RR
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Charles Faqhman Maude ~Adams
Parywel Tolk DS JM
Peter Pan
Deramnd
Henrietta Crosman Music eLay
Pieris A Prowredt
Elmendorf
Grand Canyon
Mighty At
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Hersert Kelc
Cre Shannon
New Society
Earls Dillingham Sperk
Jonday
Oxtaber
Poe
Belasco
Ameena
FLORA
Adele Ritchie
Cachiae Company
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Harvard
Aly Mann
Wadeville
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Stgart Cois
Georges
Hobart
Winsor McCay
Eas
Crecor Dette
Paul Corches
Ramer
Withee Garman
Tare Herculey
Elisabeth “Misserray
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Seoclao
ARKY
Dorsele Dobsch
Russell Go Bey
Tenay
NEW Academy
the Candy Kid
Ce Ra
Lyceum
Matinens
Fay Foster
Byfrybody
Eck Williams
Gayety Theater
F Streat
Hite Ogebee
Frederick Fair
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