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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1911

Page

8

Prominent Citizens Indicted in Unlawful Combination Case

A group of six prominent businessmen tied to the United Shoe Machinery Company were indicted on charges of maintaining an unlawful combination and conspiracy in restraint of trade. The case centers on alleged royalty arrangements and exclusive lease agreements controlling shoe manufacturing machinery, with investigators noting extensive grand jury inquiries and federal antitrust scrutiny.

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Marriages and Interments Notice in City Cemetery

This notice lists several death and burial events around September. Thay Es Parnes and Jane OBrien Tawes are noted with interment details at local cemeteries. Giddings and Petersburg entries mark interments and funeral arrangements.

Thay ES Parnes St Peter Fey Janes Obrien Tawes TV Ohwas Afl Pottib

Funeral Directors and Crematoriums in Local Notices

A fragmented obituary and funeral notices listing several firms and directors such as Harvey's Sons and James T. Clements' Sons. Mentions include cremation arrangements, chapels, telephone numbers, and office addresses in Washington with multiple undertakers and services described.

Court to hear case against United Shoe Manufacturing Corp officials

General Willi S Giege and Ol ver Pagen of Washington face trial in a crowded Ghent court within ten days to plead and present amendments. Proceedings show grand jury filings only. no company officials were present. Indictments allege defendants acted through the United Shoe Manufacturing Corp and may incur a 800 dollar fine or one year imprisonment under Sherman antitrust statutes.

Fomne Willi S Giege Olver Pagen Washington Ghent Mm Comet Prion Marces Lnnted Shoe Manufictring Corp Nea Bay Ander Sherman At

Trust Sues Over 5 Million Antitrust Damages

The Furkeve Powder Company of Pecula Hl charges the Powder Trust including Du Pont de Nemours and several firms with Sherman Act violations. It seeks 11,957,000 in actual damages plus 3x punitive damages totaling five million dollars, plus triple damages under the act.

Frenten Pecula Todas United States Door du Pont de Nemours Powder Companys Powder Trust Buch Ve Compuns Newder Trust Winch Agin

Attack on Prefect's Palace Reported at Kiatingfu

Dispatches from Sept 19 report unrest near Kiatingfu with rebels attacking local prefecture residences. The U S legation has not received confirmation of the attack and details remain unclear as Chinese authorities announce actions to quell disturbances. Diplomatic notes indicate momentum toward authorizing meetings at Tongcheng amid opposition to loan rulings.

Kiatingfu Peking Telong Prench Sufu Kritingfu Boa USA Tongcheng

Health Office Records and Local Obituaries Echo Community Loss

Fragmented OCR lists names, ages, and places tied to a community health office and nearby obituaries. Entries mention hospital ties, ages from teens to eighties, mentions of Christian Home for the Aged, and several individuals identified by family names and initials, reflecting a memorial notice section.

Movements of Ocean Steamers Across Historic Routes

A compilation of steamship movements lists vessels including ARI EN New doh Leamimm, Aeteria Cresitenn inein, Hamburg Grosser hn fuerst, Beemer Kaiser Wilhelm der Groese, Bremen Havre Fole, Nem terk Pyemen, Krowprinz Wilhelm frp, from New York and other ports. It notes routes to Bremen Hamburg Havre and New York with entries for ships named in a maritime ledger.

ARI En New Doh Leamimm Aeteria Cresitenn Inein Hamburg Grosser Hn Fuerst Beemer Kaiser Wilhelm der Groese Bremen Havre Fole Nem Terk Pyemen Krowprinz Wilhelm Frp New York Pigmenh Amerika New Tork En

Secret U S Circular Urges American Trade Invasion Of Canada

Halifax papers publish a confidential U S Circular from the Department of Commerce and Labor dated September 13 1911 urging American manufacturers to investigate the western Canadian market to gain control. The document warns against publicizing the information and says it is for American firms only. The circular was circulated to boards of trade and chambers of commerce with the aim of aiding commercial interests.

Halifax Nova Scotia Ehedfear Lelald Department of Commerce and Labor Washington United States John E Jones Mannipes Acc Canada Direau of Manufactures Boards of Trade and Chambers of Commerce Cies Department

John L for Congress in old fashioned Democratic bid

James Carroll, Brooklyn Jammy Carroll, reports from New York that John L Sullivan will run for Congress on a straight Democratic ticket. Sullivan, a famed boxing figure, has a quiet life on a Massachusetts farm after years in the public eye.

Washington Post New York Plana John L Sulla Sporting World Fm Congress James Carroll Brooklyn Carroll Broadway Sullivan Farm Massachusetts Boston Sullivan

Eloping Wife Offered Divorce Plan in Marriage Pact

New York September case shows Louise White Lawrence Suydam to marry Frederick Noble, plumber’s son, as a condition to securing freedom from her husband. Suydam and his father proposed a settlement via a predivorce marriage contract to protect the wife’s future, avoiding ongoing divorce litigation.

New York Louise White Lawrence Suydam Mary Frederick Noble Blue Point Long Island Watter Laspenard Suydam Hes Noble Susdam Surdam Elopers

Battle Axe Team to Play Salons Richmena in Richmond Games

Battle Axe will face the United States steamship Franklin crew team, noting they have four wins and losses. The series at Richmond Virginia League Park runs Thursday, Friday and Saturday this week.

Richmena United States Franklin Battle Axe Richmond Virginia League Park

Death sentence for assailant in Warenton case

Norval Marshall, a Black man from Raleigh area, was convicted of shooting a man who was Caplan's father and the Warren County sheriff. He received a death sentence by electrocution set for October 24 at the state penitentiary. Jurors included twelve farmers and one tobacconist.

Raleigh N Alry Chaplan Vicksboro Norval Marshall Warrenton NC Marshall Caplans Warren County Ralewh State Penitentiary George W Duke

Woman in Bank Robbery Case In New Westminster

British Columbia officials investigate a Bank of Montreal robbery. a woman is suspected of obtaining bank access details by opening an account. The gang rented an office in New Westminster for several weeks to plan the theft. they may still be in the area with the loot.

New Westminster British Columbia Bank of Montreal

Folsom Prison Killings Prompt Death Sentences in Feud

At Folsom California two convicts Francisco Quijada and Lake Oppenheimer were condemned to die after a prison corridor attack with an iron bar. The feud and attempted jail breaks spurred death penalties under a new law making jailbreak attempts capital offenses. Quijada died after the assault. Oppenheimer claimed he sought another scalp and offered to hang first if he were to be hanged.

Folsom Lake Oppensheimer Francisco Quijada Ito Oppenheimer West Polsom Quinata Itsell Iren Qulinda Relky Gellows Gladh

Scout Leader Sentenced In Minnesota Prison Term

A Stephens former scout master of St Marks Church Roy Scouts was sentenced by Judge Booth to an indeterminate term in Stillwater State Prison. He pleaded guilty to forging a check in Minneapolis using a clergyman’s name after earlier misrepresenting as a purchasing agent for a religious secret in Washington DC.

A. Stephens Minnesota Minnneapolis Minn M—K . Stephens St Marks Church Roy Scouts Booth Stillwater Young Stephens Minneapolis

Fear of Guiteau marks 65th anniversary of Garfield death

A garbled reminiscence recounts July 2 1881 events surrounding President Garfield's assassination attempt by Guiteau. Col William Ho Crook describes the White House guard, Garfield’s handstand moment with his sons, and the rapid move to Elberon as doctors fought to save the president amid a nation watching.

Col. Crook White House Garfield James A Garfield United States Elberon Guiteau William Ho Crook Garfields Col Crook North Baltimore and Potomac Ricker Mr. Garfield Jim Harry Garfeld Sid Althout

President Garfield Death Heard Through Squirrel Soup Tale

A historical account details Garfield era events from a garbled note about Henry Harrison, a squirrel soup plan, and Warren S Young in the executive office. It recalls Young delivering news of Garfield’s death, the instant rush of reporters, and the scramble to telegraph the single sentence to newspapers.

Hardln Young Garfield

Nations Near Accord Notes Breath Optimism

Nations near a Morocco accord show optimism despite remaining obstacles. Counter proposals will be referred to Paris and Berlin as France and Germany seek to resolve issues on consular courts jurisdiction and protecting natives while pursuing a formal abrogation of the Mad 13d convention.

Herr von Kiderlen- Waechter M Cambon Berlin Meht Germany Morocco France Nehbor Great Britain Europe

Harmon saved from danger at Indian Lake State park

Bellefontaine Ohio September 19 Jud son Harmon of Ohio and a presidential candidate were saved from danger by Mrs Harmon while inspecting the State park at Indian Lake with a party of state officials. Mrs Harmon demanded the motorboat be returned to shore after it stopped about a mile from shore. The governor, Secretary of State Graves, and Auditor Fulington with other officials continued the trip as distress signals were sent. another boat picked up the party at nightfall.

Bellefontaine Ohio Judson Harmon Harmon Indian Lake Hariman Graves Fulington Paris

Also Mentioned on This Page

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