Oil Trust to File Suits in St Louis
Attorney General Moody announces government will file civil injunction suits against Standard Oil in St Louis to permanently enjoin monopoly practices restrained by the Sherman antitrust law. Kellogg returns to St Paul as plans finalize after election.
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Moody
Standard Oil Company
Department of Justice
Massachusetts
St Louis
Chicago
Humphrey
Mississippi
St Paul
Denver
Frank B Kellogg
Kellogg
Oil Trust Wins In Ohio Court Victory For Standard Oil
Attorney General Ellis failed to collect 270000 in fines from Manhattan Oil Company linked to Standard Oil after a Common Pleas Court ruling by Judge Dillon. The Willis law was invoked. the state sought penalties for tax nonpayment, but the defense claimed exemption and the motion for judgment favored the defendant.
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Columbus
Ohio
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Ellis
Oil Trust
Dillon
Common Pleas
Manhattan Oil Company
Standard Ol Company
Guster Suita
Willis
In Memoriam Carrie Bertha Hammerly Remembered
In remembrance of Carrie Bertha Hammerly who died three years ago today October 28. From mother and sons, Leesburg and Florida papers please copy. Gone but not forgotten.
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Hanmerly
Carrie Bertha Hammerly
Leesbore
Florida
Mother and Sons
Notice of Marriage and Death Notices in Major Papers
A notice states that marriage and death notices may appear in the Washington Post and listed papers including New York Times Boston Globe Buffalo Courier Chicago Record Philadelphia Public Ledger Pittsburgh Dispatch Providence Journal Rochester Democrat and Chronicle St Louis Republic Syracuse Post Standard St Paul Pioneer Press Minneapolis Tribune Cleveland Plain Dealer Cincinnati Enquirer. The text indicates simultaneous publication without extra charge in any morning newspapers among these titles.
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Washington Post
NEW York Thes
Boston Globe
Buffalo Courier
Chicago Record
Public Ledger
Pittspgry Dispatch
Providence Jolpwal
Rochester
Alrald
ST Louis Republic
Syracuse Post Standard ST Paul Pioneer Press
Minneapolis Tribune
Cleveland Plain
Cincinnati Enquirer
Sailors Cause Trouble in Newfoundland Fishing Dispute
Newfoundland reports major difficulties caused by American crews aboard local boats. The dispute revolves around American purse net use and bait supply, with authorities seeking to curb American fishing while Gloucester vessel owners face pressures from both sides.
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Newfoundland
Americar
Gloucester
Shiloh Church Faces Turmoil Over Pastor Taylor
At Shiloh Baptist Church, Rev J A Taylor was reinstated after a stormy meeting amid warrants against three men for threatening the pastor. Deacons warned of violence if services proceed, posting a notice to dispense with Sunday worship and inviting members to seek other churches.
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Shyloh Baptist Church
Colored
L- Street
Sixteenth
Seventeenth
J A .Taylor
Minnster
Charles Daniels
Charles , Richie
Edward Odom
Taylor Peter D Morris
William H Howard
Justice Gould
District Supreme Court
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Board of Deacons and Trustees
J Anderson Taylor
Gister
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Payne Peter D Morris
Jamna
Moss
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Arther B
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James Z Kent Jamag
Washington Grady Charlen
William Linear
Minnesota Breaks Records in War Ship Endurance Run
The Minnesota, a Class 1a warship, completed a 24 hour endurance test off the coast of Massachusetts averaging eighteen knots per hour. She enters Newport News with a broom at her masthead signaling record performance. President Roosevelt marked his 48th birthday with gifts from Miss Elsie Janis, star of the Vanderbilt Cup show, and Navy aims to reward top sharpshooters across fleets with caps for best small arms scores.
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Washington Post
Newport News
Minnesota
Massachusetts
Herliss
Roosevelt
Elsie Janis
Jenis
National Theater
McKiney Moss Jamsmotier
Robert & Long
Clef
Licensed to Marry in Lancaster amid multiple unions
The notice lists several couples including Fredkh Parker and Francas Smith, both of Lancaster, with various partners and reverends mentioned. The fragment outlines marriages and ministers such as Rev Aired Hading George Wo Oxburne and Rev D L Blakemore, with ages ranging from mid-20s to 30s, indicating a series of proposed weddings in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
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Fredkh QO Parker
Francas
Smith
George
Oxburne
Arjorle
Kelty
Hannibal
Matthews
Vole Chaney
L_ Blakemore
William Jo Kettle
Elizabeth Wo
Avery
Charla
Rey Tonsum
Mary R Stauffer
Lancaster
D Peres
Ernest Tolman
Sadie Kno
Hf Harris
Salicylic Acid Under Fire From Dr Wiley
Dr Harvey W Wiley chief of the Bureau of Chemistry condemns salicylic acid and salicylates as food preservatives. He reports from the poison squad tests that even small amounts depress digestion, cause weight loss and alter blood counts, though not as severely as once feared. He urges no necessity for their use and cites safer alternatives.
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Harvey W Wiley
Bureau of Chemistry
Department of Agriculture
Wiey
Wiley
Investigaton
Poison Squad
Wieg
Red Cross Meeting Attended by Government Officials
Government officials from United States Public Health and Marine Hospital Service United States Army United States Navy and Surgeon General will attend a South Carolina Red Cross meeting in Charleston early next year on a date to suit. Invitations extended including Secretary of War William H Taft and Miss Mabel Boardman may attend.
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Army
Jesse
WM Rixey
Uvtt
Wyman
United States Public Health
Werine Hospital Service
American National Red Cross
South Carolina
Charleston
Wiliam H Taft
Nations
Mabel T Boardman
Washington
Red Cross
Automobilists Form Protective Association in Glen Echo Protest
About 100 determined Washington motorists met at 134 New York Avenue and formed the Automobilists Protective Association to challenge Glen Echo Marshal Collins. They allege unlawful arrests on the Conduit road and demand court action, hiring Leckle Fulton Cox to pursue relief to the Maryland Supreme Court if needed.
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Glen Echo
Washington
New York Avenue
Automobiliars' Protective Association
Marshal Collins
Collins
Col M A Winters
Col Winterg
Leckle, Fulton & Cox
Supreme Court of Maryland
P T
Hal
Marshal Seld
Hall
Fulton
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Automobilista
Collings
Maryland
R. V Caverly
P T Hal
M A A. Winters
J M Stoddard
W . Duvall
Supreme Court
G Duvell
Leroy Marks
Carroll
Roosevelt Birthday Calls Highlight Dutch Greeting and Exposition Talk
President receives visitors wishing him many returns of his birthday with Dutch greetings. Senator Proctor and other officials call, including J P Smit of Cape Colony who praises the President in Dutch. Shonts and Bishop discuss Panama visit. Dr Benny Waldo Coe outlines the 1948 Seattle exposition and seeks government support. The President hopes the exposition succeeds.
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Senator Proctor
Vermont
Tanner
A . Randel
J P Smit
Dondrecht Cape Colony
Smit
South Africa
Charman Shonts
Isthmian Canal Commission
Bishop
Panama
Shonts
Benny Waldo Coe
Portland
Greg
Seattle
Deaths Listed in Health Office Record 277
Health Office Deaths record lists individuals including George F Morrison 74 from Govt. Hosp Insane, Michael Brown 69 at Providence Hospital, Yaude Stansbury 29, and several others with ages and addresses. Also notes dining room hours at the Men’s Christian Association on G Street NW offering daily meals and special business lunches.
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Hosp Insane
Michael Brown Providence Hospital
Yaude Stansbury
Ocna
Sampson
Geo
Jmnle Newton
William Holl
Ray Charles H Klerman
Mary J. Pritchett
Cardita
Frank Karhelakt
Emenora Finley
Beatrice Thompson
Gremon Fowler
Raymond Collins
Aleen Akers
Sprucestow
Dave
Men's Christian Assoc
G Street NW
Hecht's Greater Stores Sevenths Week Carpet Sale
The Hecht's Greater Stores advertisement promotes a sensational carpet sale for the week. It highlights 77 inch Brussels carpet for parlors and dining rooms at 79 cents per foot, 36 inch sanitary carpet at 50 cents, and various wool tapestry rugs and all wool velvet rugs with deep discounts, including laid and lined options. Customer can pay without cash using store credit. Prices include placement in some items.
Buy the Piano Here and Save Largely
An ad touts a high grade upright piano in Colonial effect priced at 250 with a $5 down payment and $1 weekly. Promises savings of 50 to 100 and claims only one dollar weekly payment. Includes ornamental and rubber covers plus a revolving polished stool.
Kelly to retire amid talks of future plans in Baltimore
Manager Joe Kelley of the Cincinnati club hinted at possible retirement and political ambitions as he reflected on his baseball career and his plans for next season. The piece also notes a Soldiers Home post inspection led by Department Commander Entrikin, and a literary review lauding a revived historical novel Rezanov with a special edition sought after by collectors.
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Joe Kelley
Cincinnati
Baltimore
Pulliam
Henry Wilson
Burton R. Ross
R. P Entrikin
Ezinov
Isertrage
Athertal
Alexander Hamilton
Rezanov
America
Sue
Siik
Desch
Mernll
By & Kann, Sons & Co
Early’s Niece to Wed Civil War Vet in Mass
Benjamin Poouty a Civil War veteran of Norwell plans to wed Miss Lucetta M. Harly of Lebanon Pa a niece of Confederate Gen Jubal Early. The two met through a matrimonial club of a Western paper and this engagement follows seventy eight years of single blessedness for Poouty.
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Washington
Norwell
Mass
Benjamin Poouty
Lucetta M. Harly
Lebanon
Gen Jubal Early
Miss Early
Courtship by mail leads to marriage and home purchase
Following its announcement he traveled to Norwoch to visit Prouty’s relatives and bought a handsome home near Queen Anne’s Corner with a portion of her fortune, where they plan to reside.
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Norwoch
Prouty
Queen Anne
Widow seeks receiver for Moore and Pricleau barroom
Czaie V Pricleau widow and administratrix of John J Pricleau's estate sues in the District Supreme Court for appointment of a receiver for the Moore and Pricleau barroom restaurant at 1016 Pennsylvania Avenue NW and to compel J Richard Moore to account for profits since April. She recounts an encounter where Moore refused cooperation and warned of court battles. Only profit identified is 855 dollars. business allegedly yields thousands yearly. License expires October 31 unless renewed. rule issued for Moore to show cause next Wednesday why a receiver should not be appointed.
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Czaie
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John J Privleau
District Supreme Court
Moore & Pricleau
Pennsylvania Avenue
Myra Pricleau
J. Richard Moore
Pricleau
Friuliau
Moore
Ncense
Justice Stafford
Knights of Jerusalem Parade Marks Anniversary
The Ancient Order Knights of Jerusalem commemorates its twentieth anniversary with a parade following directives from the United States Attorney General and in line with the Interstate Commerce Commission safety appliance regulation.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
United States Attorney General
Commission
Knights of Jerusalem
Order
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